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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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101 Kids Activities That Are the Bestest, Funnest Ever!
Ages 0-12
Holly Homer, Rachel Miller  | Page Street Publishing

101 Kids Activities That Are the Bestest, Funnest Ever!

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$10.90

65% off est. retail
If you're scratching your head for ways to divert energetic little ones away from screens, "101 Kids Activities" is a treasure trove you'll appreciate. Holly Homer and Rachel Miller have compiled a list that promises to transform dull afternoons into adventures of learning and creativity. The strength of this book lies in its diverse range of activities that cater to different ages and interests, ensuring that you have a go-to source for engaging your children, come rain or shine.
Love Bees: A Family Guide to Help Keep Bees Buzzing
Ages 8-11
Vanessa Amaral-Rogers | Leaping Hare Press

Love Bees: A Family Guide to Help Keep Bees Buzzing

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.71

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

70% off est. retail
Imagine immersing yourself and your family in the intriguing world of bees while contributing to their survival. "Love Bees" is not only a trove of fascinating bee facts but also a practical handbook filled with engaging activities. It empowers you to become a hero for bees, right from your own home, by creating bee-friendly spaces and understanding these vital creatures' roles in our ecosystem. Whether for the budding environmentalist in your home or for your own curiosity, this book transforms conservation into an enjoyable journey for all ages.
101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends - Thryft
Ages 8-11

101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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If you have a penchant for the icky and love to provoke squeals from your pals, '101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends' might just become your go-to guide for pranks. Its blend of science experiments and gross-out entertainment makes it a uniquely fun read, especially during gatherings where you can showcase these hilarious activities. Prepare to be the life of the party – in the most disgustingly memorable way!
Pranklopedia: The Funniest, Best, Craziest Not-Mean Pranks Ever Assembled in One Book!
Ages 9-12
Julie Winterbottom | Workman Kids

Pranklopedia: The Funniest, Best, Craziest Not-Mean Pranks Ever Assembled in One Book!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$8.90

51% off est. retail
If you're a fan of lighthearted mischief, Pranklopedia could be your ideal partner in crime. It's a treasure trove of quirky and creative ideas to keep the laughs rolling at sleepovers or family gatherings. Just imagine the laughs you'll share with friends after pulling off the perfectly harmless, yet utterly hilarious "Homework Hoax" or the "Misfortune" cookies gag. It's not just about the tricks; it's about creating those unforgettable moments of pure joy and surprise.
The LEGO Neighborhood Book: Build Your Own Town!
Ages 10+
Jason Lyles, Brian Lyles  | No Starch Press

The LEGO Neighborhood Book: Build Your Own Town!

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$6.90

79% off est. retail
If building an intricate LEGO neighborhood sounds like your kind of creative escape, this book will be a delight. It's not just a set of instructions; it's a springboard to inspire your miniature architectural ventures. You'll learn techniques to construct buildings with character and fill them with tiny details that bring your LEGO town to life. Plus, these projects flex your problem-solving muscles and unleash your imagination—perfect for LEGO fans who love a bit of a challenge and a whole lot of constructing.
Let's Make Some Great Art
Ages 8-11
Marion Deuchars | Laurence King Publishing

Let's Make Some Great Art

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.42

$12.90

If doodling and splashing color makes you happy, "Let's Make Some Great Art" could be your next adventure in creativity. With Marion Deuchars at the helm, her engaging prompts are like a playground for the mind, inviting kids to add their personal touch to famous art pieces or spin up their own expressive works. It's a magical mix of art history, hands-on practice, and pure fun—perfect for any budding artist looking to weave imagination into their every day.
The Kingfisher Book of Mindbenders - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Godfrey Hall | Kingfisher Books

The Kingfisher Book of Mindbenders

$15.90 $4.90 69% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$15.90 $4.90 69% off

87% off est. retail
If you're keen on giving your brain a playful workout, "The Kingfisher Book of Mindbenders" is right up your alley. It mixes science with fun and is a treasure trove for curious minds, blending arts, math, and psychology in a way that brings complex concepts to life. Plus, it's got that nostalgic charm that's perfect for intermediate minds or anyone with a youthful spirit.
What On Earth?: Trees - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kevin Warwick, Paulina Morgan  | Qed Publishing

What On Earth?: Trees

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

78% off est. retail
This book is a fantastic read for anyone curious about the natural world and the vital role trees play in our environment. Through fun experiments and hands-on tasks, readers can learn about the fascinating life cycle of trees and their significance in providing us with food, oxygen, and shelter. The unique feature of this book is the opportunity it presents to create a tree hotel, allowing readers to witness and appreciate the diverse wildlife that trees attract. Prepare to be captivated by the wonders of trees in this engaging and educational read.
The LEGO Adventure Book: Vol. 2 Spaceships, Pirates, Dragons & More!
Ages 8-11
Megan H. Rothrock | No Starch Press

The LEGO Adventure Book: Vol. 2 Spaceships, Pirates, Dragons & More!

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$11.90

69% off est. retail
If you or your kids love diving into a universe where creativity knows no bounds, ‘The LEGO Adventure Book, Vol. 2’ is a treasure trove of inspiration. The step-by-step guides fused with Megan H. Rothrock's playful narrative take you through a whirlwind tour of constructing anything from menacing dragons to sleek spaceships, not just fueling the imagination but also honing those fine motor skills and spatial awareness. Whether as a fun weekend project or an engaging way to learn from the world's best builders, this book is an invitation to endless possibilities.
How To Survive The School Holidays - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Verity Davidson | Summersdale

How To Survive The School Holidays

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

63% off est. retail
How To Survive The School Holidays is a great read for parents who want to make sure their kids have a fun-filled and memorable holiday. This book offers a plethora of budget-friendly and engaging activities that will keep kids entertained and away from screens. One of the unique and distinctive features of the book is that it has activities that cater to a wide range of interests such as outdoor pursuits, indoor amusements, solo crafting, and group games. Parents will appreciate the author's creative approach to making the most of the holiday period without breaking the bank.
Loom Magic! 25 Awesome, Never-Before-Seen Designs for an Amazing Rainbow of Projects
Ages 8-11
Becky Thomas, John D. McCann  | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Loom Magic! 25 Awesome, Never-Before-Seen Designs for an Amazing Rainbow of Projects

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

72% off est. retail
If you're looking to dive into a vibrant world of creativity, "Loom Magic!" offers a treasure trove of new, fun designs. Perfect for hands-on crafters and rainbow loom enthusiasts, this book inspires by turning simple rubber bands into amazing wearable art. Whether for you or as a fun gift for a creative young one, it promises hours of engaging craftiness with eye-popping results.
Giant Book of Cool Stuff
Ages 8-11
Kate Cuthbert, Glen Singleton  | Hinkler Books

Giant Book of Cool Stuff

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$10.90

If your curiosity knows no bounds and you love to impress friends with quirky facts, then "Giant Book of Cool Stuff" is your kind of read. It's a treasure trove of intriguing and eclectic information that will spark conversations and keep you turning pages in wonder.
You Can Draw Amazing Faces
Ages 9-12
Kim Gable | Dorling Kindersley

You Can Draw Amazing Faces

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$17.90

If you've ever been daunted by the task of capturing human expression on paper, "You Can Draw Amazing Faces" might just be the guide you need. It breaks down the complexity of facial features into achievable steps, making it less intimidating for a young artist like you. Plus, Kim Gamble's approach not only teaches you the basics but also delves into the nuances of aging and emoting, which adds depth to your drawings.
The Vile Files - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Vile Files

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The Vile Files is the perfect book for those who want to delight in the disgusting. Tracey Turner's collection of sickening stories, awful animal antics, and revolting recipes will keep you entertained and grossed out in equal measure. Its unique and distinctive feature is the quiz that determines how vile you are, making it a fun read for everyone who loves all things gross.
Art2-D2's Guide to Folding and Doodling: An Origami Yoda Activity Book
Ages 9-12
Angleberger Tom | Abrams Us

Art2-D2's Guide to Folding and Doodling: An Origami Yoda Activity Book

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$9.90

If you've got a soft spot for Star Wars and a knack for crafts, "Art2-D2's Guide to Folding and Doodling" will be a delightful addition to your shelf. Imagine combining the joy of folding your favorite characters with the satisfaction of creating your own comics. This book promises hands-on fun and a quirky way to engage with the Star Wars universe beyond the screen.
Crafty Inventions : Long Long Ago - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Andrew Keylock, Gerry Bailey, Steve Boulter  | Mercury Books

Crafty Inventions : Long Long Ago

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

72% off est. retail
This book would be a great read for anyone who is curious about the origins of human inventions. With its engaging activities and fascinating information, it offers a firsthand experience of how ancient civilizations crafted tools and technologies that shaped our world today. From creating cave paintings to building rafts and bridges, this book takes readers on an imaginative journey back in time, showcasing the resourcefulness and ingenuity of our ancestors. Get ready to be inspired by the innovative spirit of long ago!
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2022, International Edition
Ages 8-11
National Geographic Kids | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2022, International Edition

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$15.90

If your child is naturally curious and loves to learn about the world, the National Geographic Kids Almanac 2022 is a perfect fit. Packed with vibrant photography and interesting tidbits on a variety of topics, it not only educates but also encourages environmental stewardship with its new Kids vs. Plastic chapter. It's an engaging and informative read that can also serve as a handy reference for homework and school projects.
Write That Film Script
Ages 9-12
Shaun McCarthy

Write That Film Script

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90

If you're itching to translate your creative visions into a screenplay, "Write That Film Script - Get Writing" is the mentor you need on your shelf. Shaun McCarthy breaks down the daunting task of scriptwriting, making it accessible for even those who've never penned a dialogue. You'll receive guidance aligned with educational standards, ensuring your writing prowess not only ignites but stands on solid ground.
Ultimate Explorer Guide
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Nancy Honovich | National Geographic Kids

Ultimate Explorer Guide

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.71

$8.90

If you’ve ever dreamed of adventure and exploration, this guide can be your doorway to action-packed thrills. The vivid stories, incredible photography, and interactive elements from real National Geographic explorers will not only inspire but give you the starting foundation to pursue your own quests. It’s an ideal blend for the curious and the brave at heart, especially for young adventurers eager to plot their own course.
Difficult Riddles for Smart Kids: 300 Difficult Riddles and Brain Teasers Families Will Love
Ages 10+
M. Prefontaine | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Difficult Riddles for Smart Kids: 300 Difficult Riddles and Brain Teasers Families Will Love

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$9.90

If you or your kids relish the satisfaction of cracking a tough riddle, M. Prefontaine's book might just be a perfect fit. As the puzzles graduate from simple to complex, they provide a fun and stimulating way for the whole family to bond over shared 'aha!' moments. It's not just entertainment; it nudges young brains towards developing problem-solving skills and lateral thinking. Plus, it's a great option for screen-free time that still keeps everyone engaged.
Angry Birds Playground: Atlas : A Global Geography Adventure - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Elizabeth Carney, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Children's Books

Angry Birds Playground: Atlas : A Global Geography Adventure

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

83% off est. retail
Angry Birds Playground: Atlas is a great way to introduce children to geography in a fun and engaging way. The book takes you on a journey around the world with your favourite Angry Birds characters, exploring different continents, countries, and cultures. With colourful maps and eye-catching illustrations, children will be hooked on the wacky and entertaining search for the Angry Birds' eggs. National Geographic Kids has always delivered high-quality content and this book is no exception. Highly recommended for curious young readers who want to learn more about the world around them.
101 Cool Science Experiments
Ages 8-11
Ken Singleton, Glen Singleton  | Hinkler Books Pty Ltd

101 Cool Science Experiments

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

67% off est. retail
This book is a treasure trove for inquisitive minds craving hands-on entertainment and learning. If you enjoy transforming the mundane into the magical and aren't afraid of a little mess in the name of science, "101 Cool Science Experiments" will bring out your inner mad scientist with simple yet surprising projects!
Fidget Spinners Tricks, Hacks And Mods: Amaze Your Friends With Spinner Secrets. Full-Colour Guide To Over 40 Tricks!
Ages 9-12
Cara J. Stevens | Orchard Books

Fidget Spinners Tricks, Hacks And Mods: Amaze Your Friends With Spinner Secrets. Full-Colour Guide To Over 40 Tricks!

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

72% off est. retail
If you're into the spinner craze, this is perfect for you to not just follow but up your game. This guide doesn't just teach – it transforms you into a spinner wiz with easy-to-follow instructions and creative hacks. Plus, you can learn to make your very own custom spinner. It's both a fun activity and a cool skill showcase rolled into one.
Create This Book
Ages 9-12
Moriah Elizabeth | Creative Outlet

Create This Book

$13.90 $6.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.53

$13.90 $6.90 50% off

70% off est. retail
"Create This Book" is like a creative best friend, inviting you to break free from any artistic block. With its myriad of unique prompts, it not only nurtures your creative side but also provides a playful escape. It's easy to find a prompt that resonates with you and starts you on a journey of creating something truly personal. Plus, you can draw inspiration from the accompanying YouTube series to see the prompts spring to life, making it an excellent pick for those yearning to express themselves in new and fun ways.
Flight - 100 Facts
Ages 8-11
Sue Becklake, Miles Kelly  | Parkwest Pubns

Flight - 100 Facts

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.90

If you've got a young aspiring aviator or an inquisitive mind fascinated by how things fly, "100 Facts Flight" is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. It's not just a book; it's an adventure that educates while entertaining, full of visuals and activities that can turn a reading session into an interactive learning experience. This book could spark a lifelong passion for flight and help demystify the science of aviation for young readers.
What to Do When Your Temper Flares: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Problems With Anger
Ages 6-12
Dawn Huebner, Bonnie Matthews  | Magination Press

What to Do When Your Temper Flares: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Problems With Anger

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$11.90

54% off est. retail
Dealing with a short fuse can be quite the challenge, especially for younger audiences. "What to Do When Your Temper Flares" offers engaging and practical methods that are easy for kids to understand and apply. With lively illustrations and clear examples, it teaches valuable strategies to handle anger, making it a great tool for children and a helpful resource for parents to navigate emotional development together with their kids.
Joy of Making Indian Toys - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Sudarshan Khanna | National Book Trust (nbt)

Joy of Making Indian Toys

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

The Joy of Making Indian Toys is an excellent guide for learning how to create traditional toys that are still played with in remote areas of India. The book teaches readers how to make 101 handmade toys using simple materials and basic science and technology principles. It is perfect for parents, educators, or anyone interested in traditional Indian toys. The step-by-step instructions are easy to follow, and the results are unique and charming toys that will delight both children and adults alike.
The Usborne Official Spy's Handbook
Ages 9-12
Colin King | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Usborne Official Spy's Handbook

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.90

Got a little one at home who transforms couches into secret hideouts and imagines missions in the backyard? "The Usborne Official Spy's Handbook" is a treasure trove for curious minds fascinated by the world of espionage. It's an engaging read that combines the thrill of adventure with real-world skills like code-breaking and observation. This book could inspire hours of imaginative play and maybe spark a lifelong interest in puzzles and problem-solving.
100 Facts About the Solar System
Ages 8-11
Miles Kelly Publishing, Ian Graham  | Miles Kelly

100 Facts About the Solar System

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$4.90

69% off est. retail
If the mysteries of our Solar System fascinate you, here's a paperback treasure trove waiting for your discovery. With '100 Facts Solar System,' you'll embark on a celestial journey guided by stunning images and engaging activities. It's perfect for young astronomers eager to soak in the marvels of our planetary neighborhood.
Hacks for Minecrafters: Master Builder
Ages 7-11
Megan Miller | Sky Pony Press

Hacks for Minecrafters: Master Builder

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$8.26

59% off est. retail
This book is a must-read for young Minecraft gamers who want to take their building skills to the next level. With expert tips, cheats, and hacks, readers will learn how to build amazing structures like underwater houses, pirate ships, and castles. The detailed step-by-step illustrated guides make it easy for young builders to follow along and bring their creations to life with decor and landscaping details. Minecrafters will love learning how to become master builders with this book!
London
Ages 8-12
D.K. Publishing | Fisicalbook

London

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

69% off est. retail
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.
Secrets of the Past - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Childcraft International, Lucy Baker  | Childcraft International

Secrets of the Past

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

89% off est. retail
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!
Better English
Ages 9-12
Robyn; Watson Carol Gee, Kim Blundell, Carol Watson  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Better English

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$12.90

If English isn't your first language, "Better English" is like a friendly tutor that helps you navigate the intricacies of the language. It's engaging with its games and quizzes, making learning less of a chore and more of an enjoyable challenge. Plus, it's especially handy for smoothing out those common errors that can trip up even advanced learners.
Rip the Page!: Adventures in Creative Writing
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Karen Benke | Roost Books

Rip the Page!: Adventures in Creative Writing

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$12.90

"Rip the Page!" is like a personal creativity coach. It's perfect for both young writers and adults needing a playful nudge to break through writer's block. Diving into this book is like entering a workshop filled with whimsical prompts, encouraging words from famous authors, and fun exercises that make the act of writing feel like a thrilling discovery. If you've been staring at a blank page, let this be the spark to ignite your storytelling fire.
Solve the Mystery: 41 Puzzling Cases
Ages 9-12
Sandra Gardner, A.C. Gordon, Lewis Gardner  | Dover Publications

Solve the Mystery: 41 Puzzling Cases

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.44

$3.90

If you fancy yourself a junior Sherlock Holmes, this book will toss you into the thick of crime-solving excitement. Whether it's burglaries or jewel heists firing up your neurons, "Solve the Mystery: 41 Puzzling Cases" gives you that satisfying challenge of cracking cases wide open, all while cozying up in your own deducing haven. Plus, there's the safety net of solutions, should a particular criminal conundrum prove too devious.
The Airport Project Book
Ages 8-12
Valerie M. Nott | The Watts Publishing Group

The Airport Project Book

$17.90 $7.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$17.90 $7.90 56% off

69% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the buzzing hubs of travel that airports are, "The Airport Project Book" would be a fantastic companion. It's ideal for inquisitive minds between 8-12 years old, providing a hands-on experience with activities that bring the airport's ecosystem to life. The inclusion of spotter guides adds an engaging twist to learning, making it as enjoyable at home as it is at the airport.
31 Ways to Change the World
Ages 8-11
We Are What We Do | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

31 Ways to Change the World

$13.90 $10.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$13.90 $10.90 22% off

If you're feeling the itch to make a difference but aren't sure where to start, "31 Ways to Change the World" is a practical guide packed with small steps that can lead to big changes. An ideal read for someone who wants to be part of a positive movement without feeling overwhelmed.
100 Facts Weather - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Clare Oliver, Miles Kelly  | Miles Kelly

100 Facts Weather

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

63% off est. retail
"100 Facts Weather" is a great read for kids who are curious about weather patterns from around the world. This book provides detailed and accurate information about various climate systems, weather phenomena, and offers fascinating trivia about weather that even adults will find interesting. The interactive activities included in the book are engaging and will help children retain the information they're learning.
10-Minute Brain Games for Clever Kids
Ages 8-12
Gareth Moore | Buster Books

10-Minute Brain Games for Clever Kids

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$8.90

If you're drawn to brain teasers and love a challenge that can fit into a coffee break, this book is your match. Gareth Moore has a knack for crafting puzzles that are as delightful as they are tough. Imagine sharpening your mind with a daily dose of fun–in just ten minutes a day, you can become the super puzzle master you've always wanted to be. Perfect for the quick thinkers and those looking to squeeze in a mental workout amid a busy schedule.
Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ken Murphy | Chronicle Books

Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

88% off est. retail
This book is a fantastic choice for young, curious minds who are interested in learning about electricity and circuitry while having fun. Children will be captivated by the step-by-step instructions presented in a compelling comic book format, allowing them to easily build their very own electronic insects. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in the opportunity it provides to create fuzzy, brightly colored, and illuminated pets, sparking the imagination of children and fostering their creativity. With everything they need included in the book, such as coin-cell batteries, pipe cleaners, LEDs, and pom-poms, kids can dive into an exciting world of DIY electronic bug-making. It's an educational and entertaining read that will inspire young inventors and innovators.
The Encyclopedia of Immaturity
Ages 9-12
Klutz | Klutz (scholastic)

The Encyclopedia of Immaturity

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

81% off est. retail
This isn't just a book; it's a playful treasure trove for those who relish the idea of lifelong playfulness and silliness. Imagine rekindling the carefree joys of childhood with each page. It's perfect if you're looking for a lighthearted escape or clever tricks to lighten up the day-to-day adulting.
Ages 6-11
Amanda Kingloff | Artisan

Project Kid

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.61

$10.90

ProjectKid isn't just another craft book; Amanda Kingloff transforms common household items into treasures that spark children's imaginations. You'll appreciate the clear photographs and instructions that make diving into projects easy, even if you're a craft novice. Beyond the fun, this book helps build a practical DIY skill set in your kids, encouraging creativity and resourcefulness. Whether you're looking for quality bonding time or aiming to foster your child's artistic side, ProjectKid is an inspiring source that you'll return to time and again.
240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 5
Ages 10-11
Linda Ward Beech | Scholastic Teaching Resources (teaching

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 5

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

63% off est. retail
If your child is entering grade 5 and you're looking to boost their word skills, this workbook is a practical choice. The activities are designed to be engaging and interactive, appealing to a young learner's curiosity. Plus, it's not just about memorizing words—the book smartly incorporates understanding through various exercises that ensure these new vocabularies stick.
Richard Hammond's Blast Lab Body Bits & Belly Buttons Activity Book - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Richard Hammond's Blast Lab Body Bits & Belly Buttons Activity Book

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

70% off est. retail
This activity book is perfect for children who love science experiments and hands-on learning. It includes reusable stickers and a fun quiz, making it interactive and engaging. The book's unique feature is that it focuses on the human body, making it an excellent educational tool for young learners. It's a great way to spark an interest in science and anatomy!
Lego Awesome Ideas
Ages 8-11
Daniel Lipkowitz | Dk Children

Lego Awesome Ideas

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$19.90

56% off est. retail
If you or someone you know loves getting hands-on with LEGO, "Lego Awesome Ideas" is a treasure trove to dive into. It's packed with vibrant visuals and clever building tips that could spark countless hours of building and creativity. A perfect companion for rainy days or family bonding activities that can span various ages and skill levels.
Space - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kirsty Neale | Igloo Books Ltd

Space

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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.
Mad Professor - Concoct Extremely Weird Science Projects - Robot Food, Saucer Slime, Martian Volcanoes, and More
Ages 9-12
Mark Frauenfelder | Chronicle Books

Mad Professor - Concoct Extremely Weird Science Projects - Robot Food, Saucer Slime, Martian Volcanoes, and More

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.56

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

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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.
Origami Studio Kit : 30 Step-by-Step Lessons with an Origami Master: Kit with Origami Book, 30 Lessons, 70 Origami Papers and Instructional DVD - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Richard L. Alexander, Michael G. LaFosse

Origami Studio Kit : 30 Step-by-Step Lessons with an Origami Master: Kit with Origami Book, 30 Lessons, 70 Origami Papers and Instructional DVD

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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**Winner of the 2012 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Best Video Award**This origami kit teaches origami beginners all the most important folds and techniques.This all-inclusive origami paper craft kit with instructional DVD will teach you to easily create beautiful origami as if you are right in the studio. World renowned origami master, Michael LaFosse will guide you step-by-step though 30 carefully crafted lessons. You will move seamlessly from origami beginning to intermediate all at your own pace. Origami Studio Kit teaches an understanding of origami terminology, the ability to easily read diagrams, a mastery of fine techniques and bases, and discovery of tips, tricks and secrets of one of the world's most foremost folders. Although the easy-to-follow instructions make this a great origami for kids kit, it is also serious and challenging enough for adult learners looking to learn origami and get a solid foundation in the art of origami paper folding. The origami kit includes:Full-color 72-page bookletStep-by-step instruction and diagrams30 fun lessons70 sheets of durable, authentic origami paper2 paper sizes and a variety of different colorsA DVD with 3.5 hours of video tutorialsEasy-to-follow demonstrations for each of the 30 lessonsNo matter your age, or previous paper folding experience, these projects and techniques will help you become a better origami folder. Frustrating objects are easily removed by explaining what is going on on a fundamental level. By mastering the basics of origami you will soon be able to advance to much more difficult and rewarding projects and enjoy a lifetime of joy folding and sharing your designs with friends and family.Paper folding projects Include:Elsa's SwanJapanese Inflatable FrogPillow NoteLily FlowerBunnyStar Boxand many more…
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.
Write That Poem
Ages 6-12
Shaun McCarthy | Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division

Write That Poem

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$8.90

If you're feeling the urge to express yourself in verse but find yourself stumbling to get started, "Write That Poem" could be the nudge you need. It's like having a personal poetry coach between two covers, guiding you through the often intimidating labyrinth of rhythm and rhyme. Imagine finding your poetic voice as this book helps you tackle projects both large and small.