Primary 5/Grade 5 Books

Discover our 'Primary 5/Grade 5' collection, specially curated for young readers advancing in their primary school journey. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 5/Grade 5 reading level. Foster your child's love for reading and support their literacy development with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to further enhance your child's learning experience.

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Microscopic Monsters - Horrible Science

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If you're fascinated by the unseen and a bit of the macabre, "Microscopic Monsters" is right up your alley. As you delve into the pages of this Horrible Science book, you'll find yourself both entertained and educated on the creepy crawlies that reside within us and around us. With vivid illustrations and a humorous touch, this book brings the microscopic world to life in a way that's engrossing and surprisingly delightful.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 12A: TreeTops More Non-Fiction: To Infinity and Beyond
If your curiosity about the universe knows no bounds, "To Infinity and Beyond" offers a visual journey through the cosmos, sure to captivate. With its engaging mix of facts and vibrant artwork, it's a brilliant addition for any young reader fascinated by space and eager to learn in a format that's as entertaining as it is educational.
If you're looking to up your Minecraft game, delving into the complexities of Redstone can take your builds from basic to brilliant. This guide is a clear path to unlocking this coveted skill set. Plus, it transcends the game, grounding you in practical electrical engineering concepts. A treasure for both beginners wanting to learn and veterans aiming to refine their Redstone mastery.
Who Is Neil Armstrong?

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If you're fascinated by space and trailblazers, "Who Is Neil Armstrong?" will offer you a captivating glimpse into the life of a true pioneer. Roberta Edwards has crafted a narrative that's not only informative but also accessible, full of illustrations that make the astronaut's story come alive. Whether you're a young reader or just young at heart, Armstrong's inspiring journey from model planes to the moon is sure to ignite your imagination and wonder.
Electric Storm

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"Electric Storm" is perfect for sparking a child's curiosity about the wonders of weather. As you join Ms. Frizzle's class on a charged journey through an electric storm, you're in for a fun and illuminating experience. Let the energetic mix of adventure and science bring thunderous applause from your young reader!
The Universe
Ages 8-11
Donald Grant, Jean-Pierre Verdet  | Scholastic

The Universe

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If stargazing and unraveling the mysteries of space captures your imagination, "The Universe" is your next must-read. Jean-Pierre Verdet takes you on a voyage through the cosmos that’s visually stimulating and educational, catering not just to young minds but anyone with a thirst for the great beyond. This book promises to turn even the most casual observer into an avid astronomer, one page at a time.
Spy - DK Eyewitness Books
Ages 9-12
Richard Platt | Dk Children

Spy - DK Eyewitness Books

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The book offers an intriguing blend of visually-rich information and in-depth coverage of espionage history that makes it a unique guide to spy culture. Readers will gain valuable insights into spying techniques, spy gadgets, and secrets that have defined spying over the years.

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If you're intrigued by the wonders of nature and how humans fit into the grand tapestry of life on Earth, "You Can't Use Your Brain If You're a Jellyfish" will be a delightful journey. Dr. Fred Ehrlich presents an accessible and enjoyable exploration of the animal kingdom's diverse cognitive abilities, making it a great pick for fostering a young reader's curiosity about science and the natural world.
1000 Strange But True Animal Facts - Thryft
Ages 8-11

1000 Strange But True Animal Facts

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Are you a wildlife enthusiast always on the lookout for mind-blowing animal facts? Look no further! "1000 Strange but True Animal Facts" is the book for you. Discover astonishing and bizarre facts about creatures that push the boundaries of nature. From frogs that can break their own bones to insects that survive being frozen solid, this book will amaze and delight you with its unbelievable tales from the animal kingdom. Get ready to be unleashed into a world of wondrous wildlife!
Poo: A Natural History of the Unmentionable

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If you've ever been curious about the natural world's less glamorous side, "Poo: A Natural History of the Unmentionable" is a delightful detour into the ecosystem's recycling system. It's an engaging exploration that combines science with a dash of humor, revealing the critical role waste plays in nature's grand design. For anyone keen to embrace the quirky and essential facets of wildlife, this book could be a surprisingly fascinating read.
My Encyclopedia of Very Important Things

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You've got a bright little explorer at home who's keen on soaking up every fun fact about the world, and this book is an inviting treasure trove for them. Its playful mix of graphics and photographs, along with simple, lively text, is perfect for your young reader's story time or solo adventures. It's like a delightful guided tour of our planet, history, and the animal kingdom, tailored just for kids.
Nature Science Experiments: What's Hopping in a Dust Bunny?

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Delving into "Nature Science Experiments: What's Hopping in a Dust Bunny?" brings the intrigue of a natural world right into your living room. Suited for the curious mind, Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen guides you through easily replicable experiments using everyday items, revealing the wonders of nature, from DNA to the inner workings of carnivorous plants. It's an engaging way to unlock the scientist in you or your child without leaving home.
Horrible Science: Killer Energy
Ages 9-12
Nich Arnold | Ted Smart

Horrible Science: Killer Energy

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If you’re curious about the darker side of science, this is for you. "Horrible Science: Killer Energy" manages to blend educational content with a wicked sense of humor. It's a delightful way for kids and adults alike to learn about energy while being thoroughly entertained by the macabre and amusing anecdotes.
Shocking Electricity: Horrible Science

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If you're curious about the wild side of science, "Shocking Electricity" could jolt your interest to new levels. It's like a zesty science class led by a comedian – blending actual knowledge with a hefty dose of laughs. You might find yourself chuckling one moment and awestruck the next as you learn how electricity literally keeps our hearts ticking.
Amazing Sharks - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Amazing Sharks

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If you are fascinated by the wonders of the deep sea and the powerful creatures that dwell there, "Amazing Sharks" is the perfect book for you. Dive into this thrilling underwater adventure and discover jaw-dropping facts and dramatic stories about some of the most incredible sharks on Earth. With breathtaking visuals and riveting storytelling, this book will leave you in awe of these magnificent creatures and their fascinating lives. Get ready to be captivated by the secrets of the deep and gain a newfound respect for these apex predators.
Weather - 100 Facts - Thryft

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If you're fascinated by the drama of thunderstorms, the beauty of snowflakes, or the mystery of how the weather works, "Weather - 100 Facts" can be a thrilling companion. Clare Oliver has packed it with bite-sized nugots of knowledge that make the complexities of our atmosphere accessible. Perfect for quick learning, it's a mini-meteorological masterclass that fits in your pocket.
Space - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kirsty Neale | Igloo Books Ltd

Space

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Space by Kirsty Neale is a great read for anyone interested in learning about the universe. This book presents information in a clear and concise manner, with beautiful illustrations and diagrams that capture the awe-inspiring beauty of space. A great introduction for kids or adults, this book explores the planets, stars, and galaxies in a way that is both educational and captivating.
Space Academy: How to Fly Spacecraft Step by Step

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If your child dreams of rockets and moonwalks, "Space Academy: How to Fly Spacecraft Step by Step" might just be the right fuel for their imagination. This book does more than tell; it's an interactive experience that puts young readers in the command seat of various spacecraft. Each page bursts with engaging information and the thrill of space exploration, making it a perfect launchpad for future astronauts.
500 Fantastic Facts - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Anne McKie and Angela Royston

500 Fantastic Facts

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Dive into the world of knowledge with this collection of 500 incredible facts. From science and history to nature and culture, each page will surprise and amaze you. Whether you're a curious kid or an adult seeking a fun way to expand your knowledge, this book is perfect for anyone who loves intriguing tidbits and discovering the wonders of the world. Get ready to be captivated by 500 Fantastic Facts!
Mad Professor - Concoct Extremely Weird Science Projects - Robot Food, Saucer Slime, Martian Volcanoes, and More

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If you're intrigued by science and adore DIY projects, "Mad Professor" offers a wild ride into crafting inventive experiments. Mark Frauenfelder captivates with his hands-on approach, turning your kitchen into a science lab. Perfect for kids or the kid at heart, you'll evoke wonder and possibly discover a passion for the quirky side of science.
I Wonder Why Snakes Shed Their Skin and Other Questions About Reptiles
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If your little one is curious about the scaly denizens of the world, "I Wonder Why Snakes Shed Their Skin and Other Questions About Reptiles" is like a treasure trove. It's crafted to satisfy the natural inquisitiveness of youngsters with a format that makes learning about reptiles feel like an adventure, in words they'll understand and enjoy.
Lists for Curious Kids: Human Body

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If you're a trivia buff or just endlessly curious about the human body, "Lists for Curious Kids. Human Body" might just tickle your fancy. Imagine sharing the wackiest cures for the Black Death at your next dinner party or explaining digestion at a fifth-grade level to your friends. It's a delightful blend of humor and facts that can make anyone a hit at social gatherings or simply more knowledgeable about their own body.
Explorers - World of Knowledge

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If curiosity about the world's diverse mysteries drives you, "Explorers" would be a snug fit for your bookshelf. The Browns take you through an engaging journey across various captivating realms, transforming complex subjects into engaging narratives. Perfect for young minds craving a deeper understanding without getting lost in academic jargon.
Freaky Peaks - Horrible Geography
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri | Scholastic

Freaky Peaks - Horrible Geography

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If you love adventure and nature, Freaky Peaks is the perfect read for you! With its exciting tales of danger and exploration, you'll feel like you're right there with the intrepid young explorer. This book stands out for its vivid descriptions and added humor, making it a must-read for young readers who love geography and the outdoors.
Monkeys & Apes - 100 Facts

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Dive into the world of our closest relatives with "Monkeys & Apes - 100 Facts". This book perfectly blends education with entertainment, making it a joy for any curious child interested in the animal kingdom. The bite-sized facts aren't just informative; they're a fun challenge, and the hands-on projects will spark creativity. Plus, the amusing elements knitted throughout the pages ensure that your child's journey through the wild is as delightful as it is enlightening.
Vicious Veg - Horrible Science
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic Children

Vicious Veg - Horrible Science

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Vicious Veg would be a great read for young readers interested in plant science. The book is filled with engaging facts, clever quizzes, and fun teacher tests sure to keep readers entertained and informed. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to present scientific concepts in a lively and entertaining manner, making it an enjoyable read for any budding botanist.
The Ultimate World Quiz
Ages 9-12
Claire Llewellyn | Collins Educational

The Ultimate World Quiz

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If you're naturally curious about the planet we call home, "The Ultimate World Quiz" could be a delightful read. It's not just informative—it guides you through a series of intriguing questions that reveal breathtaking facts, encouraging a deeper engagement with geography. Plus, the added world map is a gem for visual learners wanting to connect facts to their locations.
Time for Kids Almanac : With Fact Monster - Thryft
Ages 8+
Beth Rowen | Time For Kids

Time for Kids Almanac : With Fact Monster

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This educational and interactive almanac is perfect for young readers who enjoy learning about a wide range of subjects ranging from space, presidents, inventions, and much more. It is filled with colorful images, puzzles, and games that will keep children engaged as they expand their knowledge. The unique Homework Helper feature also provides students with useful tips on how to approach challenging homework assignments. This almanac is an excellent resource for parents, teachers, and students.
Ancient Rome - 1000 Facts
Ages 9-12
Rupert Matthews

Ancient Rome - 1000 Facts

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If the intricacies of Ancient Rome intrigue you, this book is your ticket to understanding the depth of this colossal empire. It's a treasure trove of bite-sized knowledge, perfect for history buffs who appreciate learning about the past in vivid snapshots. You'll emerge with a richer view of how Rome's legacy shapes our world today.
Dinosaur Dig : Dinosaurs in Action - ScholFair by Rupert Matthews (2010 - Thryft

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Recommendation: - If you're a dinosaur lover, this book is a must-read. It not only provides fascinating insights on how paleontologists uncover dinosaur remains but also showcases the movement and senses of different types of dinosaurs. Matthews presents this information in a captivating and educational tone, making it a perfect read for both children and adults alike.
Coding for Beginners Using Scratch
Ages 8-11
Jane Chisholm | Usborne

Coding for Beginners Using Scratch

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If your child shows an inkling of interest in the digital world, "Coding for Beginners Using Scratch" could be the perfect gateway. It eases learners into the world of programming with an intuitive and playful approach. With Scratch's visual blocks, they won't get lost in syntax but will rather focus on understanding the logic behind coding. This book can ignite a spark that could lead to a lifelong passion for technology.
Stormy Weather - Horrible Geography
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri, Mike Phillips  | Scholastic

Stormy Weather - Horrible Geography

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If you're drawn to the dramatic dance of nature and its untamed phenomena, "Stormy Weather" is a whirlwind of excitement. Anita Ganeri presents the Earth's extreme weather in a way that's gripping and educational. Imagining the journey through tornadoes and lightning strikes makes this book an adventurous read that can electrify your curiosity about meteorology and the power of our planet. It's perfect for anyone with a storm-chasing heart!
Raging Rivers - Horrible Geography
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri | Scholastic

Raging Rivers - Horrible Geography

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If you're drawn to nature's wild side, 'Raging Rivers' will take you on a thrilling exploration of river landscapes and the bizarre phenomena that shape them. This Horrible Geography series installment isn't just about facts; it's about engaging with our planet in an entertaining way that makes learning feel like an adventure. You'll be swept away by fascinating tidbits that could stir a deeper interest in the forces that sculpt our world.
Science Through The Microscope - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Science Through The Microscope

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This book is perfect for children interested in science and nature. It offers engaging and hands-on activity ideas that involve a microscope, making it an excellent resource for parents and educators looking to encourage their children's scientific exploration.
Big Cats - 100 Facts

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If you're curious about the majestic world of big cats, this book serves as a playful guide peppered with interactive elements like quizzes and projects. It's perfect for someone seeking both entertainment and knowledge, delivered in a format that keeps learning light-hearted and engaging.
Imagine stretching your brain with fun facts as you challenge yourself and friends with Quiz Whiz. It's like a workout for your mind, but far more entertaining. Each page turns into a social game night or a personal trivia challenge, ensuring you'll always have a fascinating fact to share. If you love learning and enjoy the thrill of a good question, this book could be your perfect match.
White Water!
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Ages 8-11
Brenna Maloney | National Geographic Kids

White Water!

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If you're someone who gets excited by the rush of adrenaline and loves to live vicariously through tales of daring, "White Water!" could be a great pick for you. The true stories within this book, aimed at younger readers, are bound to spark an interest in the great outdoors and adventure sports. A read that is as educational as it is exciting, it's perfect for those who love to combine learning with entertainment.
God's Crime Scene for Kids
Ages 8-12
J. Warner Wallace | David C Cook

God's Crime Scene for Kids

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If you're seeking a blend of youthful curiosity and thoughtful examination of creation, "God's Crime Scene for Kids" offers just that. As you follow Jason's attic adventure, it subtly nourishes the inquisitive mind with logical approaches to understanding faith. It's a unique tool that both entertains and educates, stimulating young minds to explore profound questions in an accessible way.
History for Kids: Vesuvius

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If you've got a young one fascinated by natural disasters or ancient history, "History for Kids: Vesuvius" could be a captivating read. It presents the historic volcanic eruption in a way that's digestible for children, sparking their curiosity about historical events and the powerful forces of nature.
Valleys - Learning About Landforms
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Ages 8-11
Ellen Labrecque | Raintree

Valleys - Learning About Landforms

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If you're drawn to the diverse beauty of nature, "Valleys" by Ellen Labrecque could be a treasure find for you. It's a concise and educational journey through the world's valleys, offering insights into their formation, types, and inhabitants. Perfect for both curious minds and those with a passion for geography, this book brings the fascinating details of these landforms to your fingertips.
Just Like Us! Plants
Ages 8-11
David Clark, Bridget Heos  | Clarion Books

Just Like Us! Plants

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If you're fascinated by the natural world, 'Just Like Us! Plants' will offer you a refreshing perspective on the greenery we often take for granted. The book reveals how plants have personalities, habits, and behaviors that are strikingly similar to humans. It's a treasure trove for curious minds eager to develop a deeper understanding and respect for plant life. Engaging and enlightening, it's as much a conversation starter as it is a book—you'll find yourself looking at your houseplants in a whole new light.
Lists for Curious Kids
Ages 9-12
Tracey Turner | Macmillan Children's Books

Lists for Curious Kids

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If your child is a budding trivia enthusiast or has an insatiable curiosity about the world, "Lists for Curious Kids" can be the treasure trove they dive into. Designed to cater to a young audience's hunger for facts, it's an engaging read that presents information in bite-sized, digestible lists, making learning both manageable and fun. This book could serve as a launchpad for their imagination and potentially spark a lifelong passion for knowledge.
Bloomin' Rainforests
Ages 8-11
Anita Ganeri | Scholastic

Bloomin' Rainforests

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If you have a keen interest in the most majestic and perilous parts of our planet, "Bloomin' Rainforests" by Anita Ganeri is your kind of adventure. It's not just about the facts; it's about the journey. With updated content and a fresh design, this book offers an engaging trek through geography's grittier side. Expect to encounter the raw beauty and natural hazards of the world's iconic peaks in a way that's both educational and exhilarly entertaining.
Cracking Coasts - Horrible Geography
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri, Mike Phillips  | Scholastic

Cracking Coasts - Horrible Geography

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If the usual geography books make you yawn, "Cracking Coasts" might just be the jolt you need. Anita Ganeri takes you on a rollercoaster ride through nature's wildest coastal wonders with a touch of humor and horror that's sure to keep you engaged. Imagine learning that could literally give you goosebumps. It's perfect for anyone looking to spice up their knowledge of the world's edges.
How Come Planet Earth - Thryft

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The book covers an array of scientific topics in an easy-to-understand way. It is a fun read that is perfect for children who are curious about the world around them. Each chapter is filled with fun facts that are bound to keep young readers engaged and entertained.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia: TH - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Francesca Baines, Fiona MacDonald, Jack Challoner  | Dempsey Parr

The Illustrated Encyclopedia: TH

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Oversized Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia covering themes such as Earth and Space, Living World, Human Body, The Way We Live, Science and Technology, History, and Atlas of the World. Includes many colorful illustrations.
Discovering Tutankhamun's Tomb

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If you're keen on turning the pages of the past, this read will make you feel like you're dusting off the sands of time alongside Carter himself. Juliet Kerrigan not only illuminates the treasures of Tutankhamun's resting place but also provides a lens through which to glimpse Ancient Egyptian civilization. For history buffs or the simply curious, this book promises to enrich your understanding of one of the most spectacular archaeological finds ever.
The Body and How It Works

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If you're fascinated by the wonders of the human body, "The Body and How It Works" could offer you a beautifully illustrated journey that demystifies our complex anatomy. Think of it as a window into the miraculous workings of our own biology, perfect for visual learners and budding biologists alike.
Mythbusters Science Fair Book - Confirm or Bust 2

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If you've ever been a fan of the MythBusters show, or just love to tinker and question how things work, this book is right up your alley. It's a great way to get kids—and curious adults—excited about science through engaging, do-it-yourself experiments. Plus, it promotes critical thinking skills as you test out popular myths for yourself!
The New Children's Encyclopedia: Packed With Thousands of Facts, Stats, and Illustrations - Visual Encyclopedia
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Imagine your child's eyes lighting up as they dive into a world of knowledge with 'The New Children's Encyclopedia.' This book turns learning into an adventure, catering to inquisitive young minds that crave explanations about everything from the cosmos to the critters in their backyard. It's a vibrant, well-organized compendium that could quickly become a go-to source for homework help and a springboard for a lifelong love of learning. Whether your child is a voracious reader or a visual learner, this encyclopedia is a perfect fit for their growing library.