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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8000 Awesome Things You Should Know - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Miles Kelly Publishing | Miles Kelly Publishing

8000 Awesome Things You Should Know

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"8000 Awesome Things You Should Know" is a great read for those who enjoy learning about various topics spanning from prehistoric times to modern history. With 800 panels containing an illustration and ten key facts, this book is an easy-to-read and informative reference resource. The star facts and news flashes make it even more interesting. Overall, a fun and educational read for curious minds of all ages.
Minecraft Redstone Handbook
Ages 9-12
Nick Farwell | Egmont Uk

Minecraft Redstone Handbook

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If you’re keen to enhance your Minecraft creations, this handbook is a treasure trove. It doesn’t just teach you the basics; it inspires with community creations that show what's possible. You’ll move from novice to master, outsmarting mobs with traps and automating your world to a level you've only imagined. It's like the missing manual to power up your game.
Questions and Answers : Oceans & Rive - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Barbara Taylor | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Questions and Answers : Oceans & Rive

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A great educational tool for ocean lovers.
Deadly Diseases
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Deadly Diseases

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If you're a fan of the weirdly fascinating and have a strong stomach for gory details, "Deadly Diseases" could be a fascinating read for you. It's like a horror movie in the form of scientific facts, making learning about history and microbiology unexpectedly captivating — and certainly not for the faint-hearted!
Inventions - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Glenn Murphy | Templar Publishing

Inventions

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Inventions by Glenn Murphy is a great book for anyone interested in the history of human innovation. The book captures the essence of each stage of human history and how it led to the inventions of today. With incredible 3D illustrations, the book can be enjoyed by readers of all ages.
Odious Oceans - Horrible Geography
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri, Mike Phillips  | Scholastic

Odious Oceans - Horrible Geography

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If you're fascinated by the mysteries and quirks of our planet's vast oceans but prefer a dose of humor with your facts, "Odious Oceans" is tailor-made for you. It's not just informative, but it's presented in a delightful way that keeps the grimness of environmental issues palatable. Anita Ganeri’s engaging style, complemented by Mike Phillips’ illustrations, makes this a perfect way to dive into geographical education without the dryness of a typical textbook.
Your Adventures at CERN: Play the Hero Among Particles and a Particular Dinosaur! - Thryft

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This book is a thrilling interactive adventure that takes you to the world-renowned CERN laboratory. As the protagonist, you get to choose your role and explore the underground tunnels, massive experiments, and technological marvels. But watch out for a menacing dinosaur! The unique feature of this book is its interactive nature, allowing you to engage in games and quizzes while uncovering fascinating facts about particles and the mysteries of the universe. Get ready to be captivated and learn in a fun and immersive way!
How the Weather Works
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Ages 8+
Michael Allaby | Dorling Kindersley

How the Weather Works

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When the sky puzzles you with its ever-changing moods, this book comes as a gentle guide. It's perfect for the young meteorologist in your house. By teaching them how to observe and record local weather, Michael Allaby contributes not just to their education but also to a lifelong appreciation for the natural world.
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.
Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: Inventions : World Book Day 2013 - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: Inventions : World Book Day 2013

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If you're the kind of reader who delights in the peculiar junction where history and humor meet, Tony Robinson's "Weird World of Wonders" could be a gem for you. It's a breezy ride through humanity's ingeniousness and occasional oddities that promises to teach, tickle, and tantalize your sense of wonder. With a guide like Tony, history turns into an adventure of discoveries.
Fatal Forces - Horrible Science
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold, Tony De Saulles  | Scholastic

Fatal Forces - Horrible Science

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Recommendation: Fatal Forces is a fascinating science read that explores the most dangerous natural forces in the world. From volcanoes to avalanches, this book covers it all with thrilling, real-life experiments and stories that will captivate readers of all ages. With additional material included, it's a must-have for anyone interested in the science behind what makes our planet so powerful and deadly.
Frightening Light: AND Sounds Dreadful - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Hippo/scholastic

Frightening Light: AND Sounds Dreadful

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Recommendation: Frightening Light: AND Sounds Dreadful is a great read for anyone who wants to learn about science in an entertaining way. The book provides illuminating facts about natural phenomena such as eclipses and explores the science behind everyday experiences like flatulence and nosebleeds. The book's uniquely entertaining approach to science makes it a great choice for anyone who wants to learn something new while having fun.
Top Crime Busters
Ages 9-12
Jack Cheong | Asiapac Singapore

Top Crime Busters

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"Top Crime Busters" might be just the book to spark your inner detective. It's thrilling to see everyday individuals crack cases with keen observation and logic. The stories are digestible and the illustrations bring these real-life mysteries to life in a way that's both educational and enthralling. If you love piecing together puzzles and appreciate the power of detail, this collection could provide you with both entertainment and a bit of detective inspiration.
Samurai - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Miles Kelly Publishing, John Malam  | Miles Kelly

Samurai

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Recommendation: Samurai is a fascinating guide to the Samurai way of life, featuring a unique blend of facts, images, and cartoons that make it an engaging read. This book deconstructs the life and times of the Samurai and offers a rare glimpse into their impressive skills, including battle formations, and the weapons they wielded. A must-read for anyone interested in discovering the secrets of the Samurai!
Fast Facts! Extreme Hunters - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kingfisher Publications | Pan Macmillan

Fast Facts! Extreme Hunters

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Fast Facts! Extreme Hunters could be a great read for children who have a keen interest in animals and like to learn new, exciting facts. With its high-interest, low-reading ability style, this book can keep the little ones engaged and curious. The book's unique feature is that it delves into the deadliest and scariest hunters in nature and provides fun facts and statistics about them.
100 Facts - Rainforests - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Camilla de la Bedoyere | Miles Kelly

100 Facts - Rainforests

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"100 Facts - Rainforests" is a great book for children who are interested in learning about the different layers of the rainforest, its unique creatures and plants, and the importance of preserving natural habitats. The book presents information in concise numbered facts and features fascinating illustrations and photographs that contextualize the information for young readers. The book also contains activities that make learning accessible and interactive and presents "I don't believe it" facts that would surprise and engage children. If you are passionate about the environment and love learning about nature, this book is definitely for you!
The World Almanac for Kids 2008 - Thryft
Ages 8-12
World Almanac | World Almanac

The World Almanac for Kids 2008

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If you're curious and love to soak up trivia about everything under the sun, 'The World Almanac For Kids 2008' is your treasure trove. Picture your child or even yourself flipping through pages bursting with fascinating facts on a lazy Sunday afternoon, each tidbit sparking a new interest or conversation. It's the kind of book that keeps on giving, no matter how many times you delve into it.
Top Health Tips
Ages 8-11
Chitra Soundar | Asiapac Singapore

Top Health Tips

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This book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their overall health and well-being. It provides practical and easy-to-follow advice on making simple lifestyle changes that can have a significant impact on your health. From proper hand hygiene to nutritious eating habits, this book emphasizes the importance of taking preventive measures to protect yourself and others from diseases. With its clear and concise information, Top Health Tips is a perfect guide for those seeking to lead a healthier and more fulfilling life.
Experiments in Science: How Does It Work? - Thryft

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for young people interested in science. It offers engaging experiments that are easy to follow and require everyday materials. The unique feature of the book is that it explains scientific concepts in a fun and interactive way. Users will enjoy performing the experiments and will come away with a deeper understanding of how science works.
The Usborne Internet-Linked Book of Knowledge - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emma Helbrough | Usborne Pub Ltd

The Usborne Internet-Linked Book of Knowledge

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This book is a treasure trove of information, covering a vast range of topics from science and technology to the wonders of the natural world. With its internet-linked references, it provides a seamless avenue for further exploration. Whether you're a curious student or simply someone hungry for facts, this book will satisfy your thirst for knowledge, guiding you on an educational journey that is both fascinating and enlightening. Prepare to be amazed by the sheer amount of information at your fingertips.
Kitchen Science Lab for Kids: 52 Family-Friendly Experiments from Around the House

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Imagine transforming your kitchen into a science wonderland. With "Kitchen Science Lab for Kids", you'll be guiding your children through a fantastical journey of scientific discovery, all with items you already have at home. As you send rockets soaring and grow a zoo of microbes, your children won't just be entertained—they'll be learning fundamental scientific concepts in the most engaging way possible. Every experiment serves as a building block, fostering a sense of curiosity and wonder in young minds that could last a lifetime.
A Guide to Dinosaurs - Thryft

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You would enjoy reading "A Guide to Dinosaurs" if you're fascinated by the ancient world and want a visually captivating experience. This book is filled with vibrant illustrations that bring dinosaurs to life, making it a perfect choice for anyone curious about these prehistoric creatures. With a wealth of interesting and informative information, it's a great read for both kids and adults alike. Get ready to embark on an exciting journey through time!
The Young Astronomer - Thryft
Ages 10+
Harry Ford | Dk Pub

The Young Astronomer

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This book would be a good read for young stargazers who are new to astronomy, as it explains basic skills and equipment needed to stargaze. The book also offers fun projects like creating a zodiac band model and tips for recording a comet's journey through the skies. With step-by-step instructions and clear photographs, this book offers a fun and exciting introduction to astronomy for kids.
Secrets of the Past - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Childcraft International, Lucy Baker  | Childcraft International

Secrets of the Past

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This book is a great read for young readers who are fascinated by history and the ancient world. With engaging explanations and fun activities, it offers a unique opportunity to explore the captivating world of archaeology. From the pyramids of Egypt to the ruins of ancient civilizations, readers will embark on an exciting journey of discovery, learning how archaeologists piece together clues from the past to understand different cultures. Get ready to unveil secrets of the past and ignite your passion for history!
Bulging Brains
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Bulging Brains

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Bulging Brains is an informative and entertaining read for anyone interested in exploring the fascinating world of neuroscience. The book provides a wealth of information on how the brain works and how it influences our thoughts, emotions, and behavior. With its engaging writing style and plenty of illustrations, Bulging Brains is a great choice for young adults and curious minds alike.
The Night Sky - Usborne Spotter's Guides
Ages 9-12
Stuart Atkinson, Nigel Henbest  | Usborne Publishing

The Night Sky - Usborne Spotter's Guides

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If stargazing tickles your child's curiosity, this spotter's guide could be the ideal companion for their night-time adventures. It's designed to make a usually complex subject accessible and exciting for kids, which means that along with a telescope or just their naked eyes, they can embark on a cosmic journey from their own backyard. The illustrations and easy-to-understand explanations are a launchpad for a lifetime love of the stars.
I Wonder Why Fish Grew Legs and - Thryft
Ages 8-11
ZZZZZZ | Kingfisher Books Ltd

I Wonder Why Fish Grew Legs and

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in the history of our planet and the strange evolutionary twists and turns that led to the development of new species. The author provides comprehensive explanations of various evolutionary curiosities that will leave the reader amazed and enlightened.
Blood, Bones and Body Bits
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Blood, Bones and Body Bits

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Recommendation: Blood, Bones and Body Bits is perfect for children who are curious about science but also love all things gross and icky. The book's unique approach to explaining the human body and its workings through humor and interesting anecdotes makes it an engaging and entertaining read for young readers. The book also includes fun illustrations and easy-to-follow explanations, making it a great educational tool for parents and teachers.
Cracking Coasts
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri, Mike Phillips  | Scholastic

Cracking Coasts

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If you're tired of dull textbooks, "Cracking Coasts" turns geography into an adventure, keeping you on the edge of your seat. Imagine exploring jaw-dropping natural wonders, feeling the thrill of extreme waves, and venturing through mysterious terrains with the quirkiness of "Horrible Histories." This book is for anyone ready to experience our planet's coastlines like never before.
London
Ages 8-12
D.K. Publishing | Fisicalbook

London

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Whether you're a first-time visitor or seeking to explore deeper, this guide turns London's intimidating sprawl into an easily navigable hub of culture and history. Its neighborhood-by-neighborhood breakdown, complete with vivid maps and photos, lets you craft your own adventure. The inclusion of planned walks adds a personal tour guide touch to your journey.
Why Are Castles Castle-Shaped? - 100 1/2 Questions About Castles Answered - Thryft

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This book is perfect for those who love history and want to learn more about castles. It provides a wealth of information in a fun and easy-to-digest format, with plenty of interesting and unique tidbits about castle history and culture. From the people who built them to those who lived in them, this book covers it all. It is a great read for anyone looking to expand their knowledge and get a new perspective on the world of castles.
The Oxford Children's A to Z of the Human Body
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Ages 8-12
Bridget Ardley, Neil Ardley  | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Children's A to Z of the Human Body

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Sparking a child's curiosity about their own body is priceless, and 'The Oxford Children's A to Z Of The Human Body' is a treasure trove for that. Its approachable format, rich with colorful illustrations, makes learning accessible and enjoyable. Whether they're pouring over it for a school project or simply satisfying their natural wonder, this book is a friendly companion for any budding anatomist or young scientist.
Shark
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Ages 9-12
Miranda MacQuitty | Dorling Kindersley Children's

Shark

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If you're captivated by the majestic, often misunderstood creatures of the deep blue, "Shark" could be just the adventure you're looking for. It digs into the sheer diversity of sharks, juxtaposing their fierce reputation with the reality of their existence. Plus, the accompanying photographs aren't just informative, they're stunning, helping to bridge the gap between fear and fascination. Who knows, you might end up with a newfound respect for these ancient swimmers.
Evolution: The Whole Life-On-Earth Story
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If you've ever been curious about how life on Earth came to be, but textbooks put you to sleep, "Evolution" by Glenn Murphy might just be the entertaining enlightener you need. Imagine giggling through the history of life, from primal soup to modern marvels, with clever sketches to boot. It's a science class transformed into a stand-up routine—engaging, approachable, and bound to stick with you longer than any drab diagram.
The Usborne Children's Encyclopedia
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Ages 8-11
C King, C. King  | Usborne

The Usborne Children's Encyclopedia

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If your child is a sponge for knowledge, they'll soak up every page of this illustratively rich encyclopedia. Its thematic arrangement makes learning intuitive, and the straightforward language ensures they'll grasp complex concepts with ease. Plus, the practical experiments included add a hands-on approach that's both fun and educational.
Dead Famous: Scientists and Their Mind-Blowing Experiment
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Ages 9-12
Mike Goldsmith | Hippo/scholastic

Dead Famous: Scientists and Their Mind-Blowing Experiment

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If you think science is all about white lab coats and serious equations, "Dead Famous: Scientists and Their Mind-Blowing Experiments" might just change your mind. This book peels back the textbook veneer to reveal the quirky, human side of the great minds we thought we knew. It's the perfect blend of history, science, and humor that brings the humanity of these geniuses to life, making for an unexpectedly delightful reading experience. Whether you're a science enthusiast or just curious about the oddities of history's greatest thinkers, you'll find yourself both educated and entertained.
Little Book of Dinosaurs - Thryft
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Ages 8-11
Susie McCaffrey, David Hancock  | Usborne Books

Little Book of Dinosaurs

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The Little Book of Dinosaurs is a great read for young readers who enjoy learning about the past. The book offers a comprehensive guide to all the important historical events up until the Second World War. Its unique feature is its inclusive coverage of not-so-widely-taught topics such as Ming China and the Tsars of Russia, which makes it stand out from other history books for children. This book would be highly recommended for parents who want their children to learn about history in a fun and engaging way.