Primary 6/Grade 6 Books

Discover our 'Primary 6/Grade 6' collection, specially curated for young readers preparing for the transition to secondary school. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 6/Grade 6 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 empower your child's final primary school year.

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Robots and the Whole Technology Story

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If you've been curious about how computers have transformed our lives, "Robots and the Whole Technology Story" is an engaging read that demystifies the bits and bytes of the digital world. Murphy's approachable style will draw you in, making complex concepts accessible and fun to learn. This book is ideal for budding technophiles seeking to understand the groundwork of our modern devices.
Wild Animals - Horrible Geography

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If you fancy a blend of excitement and education, "Wild Animals" from the Horrible Geography series can tickle your curiosity. Anita Ganeri doesn't just list facts—she immerses you in what-if scenarios with dangerous creatures, blending grim humor and practical advice. It's ideal if you like your learning served with a side of thrill.
Jake's Bones
Ages 9-12
Jake McGowan-Lowe | Ticktock Books

Jake's Bones

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If you're curious about the natural world, Jake offers a fascinating glimpse into osteology through the eyes of a young, passionate collector. His adventure through the animal kingdom is not just educational but inspiring, showing how a hobby can lead to profound discoveries. You'll be digging for bones before you know it!
The Incredible Incas - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Incredible Incas

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The Incredible Incas is an informative and entertaining book that provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the civilization. Terry Deary expertly intertwines humor with historical facts to make learning fun and exciting. The book is perfect for anyone looking to gain knowledge about the Incas. It is especially great for young readers as it includes a fun quiz to test their knowledge at the end. In summary, The Incredible Incas is an enjoyable and educational read that everyone should consider picking up.
How Nature Works - Eyewitness Science Guides

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If you're someone who's ever been awed by the intricate dance of ecosystems or the silent efficiency of photosynthesis, "How Nature Works" offers a hands-on journey into these wonders. Think of it as turning your curiosity into scientific exploration, right at home. The guidance provided makes the complexities of the natural world accessible and, more importantly, practical for you to experiment with. Perfect for igniting a lifelong passion for science.
Oxford Read and Discover: Level 5: Materials To Products - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alex Raynham | Oxford University Press, Usa

Oxford Read and Discover: Level 5: Materials To Products

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This book is a must-read for students interested in knowing how various materials are transformed into finished products. The stunning images and diagrams make understanding the complicated journey easy, and the various projects included enhance critical thinking skills.
Space - First Q&A
Ages 9-12
Gallagher Belinda

Space - First Q&A

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If you have a young space enthusiast at home, "Space" by Belinda Gallagher is a perfect fit. The combination of engaging questions, amazing illustrations, and hilarious cartoons will keep their attention while feeding their curiosity about the universe. Plus, it's packed with quirky facts that even adults might find surprising!
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.
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.
Savage Shapes - Murderous Maths

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If you've ever found traditional math books dry and intimidating, "Savage Shapes" might just change that for you. Imagine learning complex mathematical concepts through bizarre and comical scenarios that stick in your mind long after you've closed the book. The unique blend of humor and education in this book makes it an engaging read for anyone looking to see mathematics in a new, less daunting light.
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.
Evolve or Die
Ages 9-12
Phil Gates | Scholastic

Evolve or Die

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"Evolve or Die" takes the often-complex topic of evolution and gives it a quirky, humorous spin that makes science fun and accessible. This book is perfect for those with a curiosity about how creatures great and small have changed and adapted over time, but who prefer their learning with a healthy dose of laughter. It's educational with an entertaining twist that's sure to keep you engaged.
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.
Don't Know Much About Planet Earth

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If you're curious about Earth's extremes and the quirky tales behind them, Kenneth C. Davis delivers exactly that in "Don't Know Much About Planet Earth." This book is a delightful journey that satisfies the innate human wonder about our planet, sharing knowledge through a tapestry of anecdotes and facts that will leave you feeling both entertained and smarter.
Cool Science Tricks: 50 Fantastic Feats for Kids of All Ages

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If you're eager to be the life of the party or the favorite relative at family events, this book is your secret weapon. You'll be mastering tricks that blend entertainment with education, making you not just fun, but also a font of knowledge. Whether you're keen on dazzling with physics, biology, or chemistry, "Cool Science Tricks" invites you to light up any gathering with experiments that are as educational as they are astonishing.
The Body Owner's Handbook
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Hippo/scholastic

The Body Owner's Handbook

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If you're fascinated by the intricate workings of our bodies, this humorous yet informative book by Nick Arnold and Tony De Saulles will delight you. It's an accessible entry into anatomy and physiology that doesn't skimp on quirky facts. Entertaining for both kids and adults, it's like a fun owner's manual for your body that might just make you appreciate the amazing biology you carry around every day.
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.
Delving into Sumerian mythology can ignite a passion for history in young minds. It presents a vivid tableau of the dawn of civilization, making ancient myths relatable and exciting. It's not just the content but the storytelling that can make history feel like an adventure, bridging millennia and inviting curiosity about our shared human past.
Beastly Body Experiments
Ages 9-12
Dave Smith, Nick Arnold  | Scholastic

Beastly Body Experiments

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"Beastly Body Experiments" could be a great fit if you're intrigued by the slightly macabre and hands-on learning. Nick Arnold knows how to make education entertaining, and this book is perfect for anyone with a curious mind and strong stomach. Imagine doing safe but thrilling experiments that reveal the wonders of the human body—this book invites you to dive in with both hands.
Horrible Science: Blood, Bones and Body Bits
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold

Horrible Science: Blood, Bones and Body Bits

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If you're the curious type who finds the weird and wonderful facets of the human body fascinating, "Horrible Science" is a treasure trove for you. Arnold's book makes learning about biology delightfully gross, ensuring you're hooked and educated simultaneously. It's as entertaining as it is informative, the kind of book that turns 'eeew' into 'ah-ha!' moments.
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!
Wholly Irresponsible Experiments!
Ages 9-12
Sean Connolly | Icon Books

Wholly Irresponsible Experiments!

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If you've ever longed to unleash your inner mad scientist, "Wholly Irresponsible Experiments!" is your laboratory manual. It's playful yet educational, offering a hands-on approach to discovery that feels more like magic than school. Perfect for a weekend of fun exploration or to spark a love of science in a young, imaginative mind.
Who Was Isaac Newton?

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If you're fascinated by the great minds of history, "Who Was Isaac Newton?" could be a treasure trove for you. Janet B. Pascal guides us through the captivating life of a man who sought solace in the secrets of the cosmos. This book not only sheds light on Newton's groundbreaking theories but also paints a vivid picture of his reclusive nature during a turbulent time, making it both an educational and deeply human read.
Viking History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the Viking Age and Norse Mythology

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Imagine stepping back into the Viking Age with ease, where legendary Norse gods and riveting tales of Viking voyages come to life, tailored for inquisitive young minds. This book blends historical facts with engaging storytelling, kindling a love for history and mythology in a way that feels like an adventure, perfect for the youthful reader eager to embark on a thrilling historical journey.
Children's Miscellany - Useless Information That's Essential to Know

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Imagine dazzling your friends with offbeat facts and intriguing tidbits! 'Children's Miscellany' is a treasure trove that feeds your sense of wonder and fills the gaps in your knowledge with the strangest, most delightful nuggets. Perfect for young readers with a hunger for the unusual and adults who never lost their sense of childlike curiosity.
Structural Components of Atoms Discover Intriguing Facts Children's Science Book
Ages 9-12
Bold Kids | Bold Kids

Structural Components of Atoms Discover Intriguing Facts Children's Science Book

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If your child shows a budding interest in the wonders of physical science, "Structural Components Of Atoms" is an engaging plunge into the miniature world of atoms. It's written to captivate and educate young readers, simplifying complex concepts into digestible bites that can spark a lifelong love for science.
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.
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!
The Periodic Table - Basher Science

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If science ever seemed dense or dry, 'The Periodic Table' by Basher Science is your refreshing antidote. The book offers a playful and visually captivating tour of the chemical elements that make up our world. Its personified elements and clear, concise explanations can turn anyone, especially younger readers, into budding chemists eager to explore the building blocks of matter.
Scholastic Discover More: Technology - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sue Malyan, Steve Parker  | Scholastic Children's Books

Scholastic Discover More: Technology

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Scholastic Discover More: Technology by Clive Gifford is a great read for anyone interested in learning about the latest advancements in technology. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the various ways technology is shaping our lives, both now and in the future. The most unique feature of this book is its accessibility - it has been written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy for readers of all ages to understand the complex topic of technology. Reading this book will leave users feeling fully informed about the latest technologies and their potential to change the world.
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!
Can You Survive Antarctica? An Interactive Survival Adventure

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Imagine being marooned in the coldest place on Earth, where every decision could mean life or death. That's precisely what this interactive book offers – a chance to test your survival instincts in the unforgiving Antarctic. It's an exhilarating read for those who enjoy interactive storytelling and learning about extreme environments.
What Was the Hindenburg?

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If you're intrigued by history's enigmatic events, "What Was the Hindenburg?" would be a gripping read for you. It delves into the dramatic demise of a colossal airship, a disaster that unfolded before the eyes of horrified onlookers. The book offers a well-researched glimpse into one of the last century's most mysterious and talked-about catastrophes, sure to pique the interest of anyone fascinated by history and unsolved mysteries.
Rock & Mineral - Eyewitness

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If you've ever been intrigued by the glitter of a diamond or the strength of slate, "Rock & Mineral" by R. F. Symes could fascinate you. It's not just a read; it's a visually engaging experience that digs deep into the geology beneath our feet. With its inclusion of a CD full of images and a wallchart, this book could be both a resource for learning and a decorative addition to your space. Perfect for budding geologists and anyone keen on adding a bit of natural history to their bookshelf.
Renaissance History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Period in European History

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Got curious kids at home? This book is a time machine to one of history's most colorful and influential eras. It'll answer their burgeoning questions about our past with engaging storytelling and will likely spark a lifelong interest in history, art, and science. Plus, uncovering the Renaissance through the eyes of groundbreaking figures makes the journey all the more magical for young minds.

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If you've got a penchant for quirky facts and revel in the oddities of science, "Super Geek!" is a treasure trove waiting for you to delve into. Glenn Murphy brings together dinosaurs, brains, and supertrains in a way that's witty and accessible, making it a pleasurable read for anyone with a curious mind who's ready to embrace their inner geek.
What Does the Bible Say About That?

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If you're guiding a young one in learning about faith with a gentle touch of humor, "What Does the Bible Say About That?" can be a wonderful resource. The way it breaks down everyday topics and pairs them with lighthearted illustrations makes biblical teachings accessible and relatable to the elementary-age mind. It could be the book that makes family reading time both enlightening and enjoyable.
Fatal Forces - Horrible Science
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If you've got a young budding scientist at home, "Fatal Forces" by Nick Arnold could spark their imagination like a controlled lab explosion. Arnold has a knack for presenting science in a way that's equally educational and entertaining. Think of it as a wacky experiment that not only teaches the essentials of physics but does so with a generous dose of laughs. Perfect for kids who think textbooks are a snooze.
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.
The Telephone Rings - And Other Questions About Communication

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This book is perfect for those who are curious about the various modes of communication that exist in the world. Richard Mead has explored the intriguing world of communication in a simple and effective manner, making it easy for readers to understand. The book's unique focus on both humans and animals makes it an interesting read, and the questions and answers format makes it easy to follow. Overall, this book is perfect for anyone who wants to know more about communication and how it has evolved over the years.
Benjamin Franklin - Thryft
Benjamin Franklin - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Benjamin Franklin

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If you find multifaceted historical figures intriguing, then this book about Benjamin Franklin is up your alley. Written by Connie Roop, it's an accessible read, offering a glimpse into Franklin's diverse accomplishments in a very personal manner, drawn from his own writings. Whether you’re a history buff or just curious about the minds that shaped our world, you’ll likely find this concise portrayal both educational and engaging.
Ancient Pueblo Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of America's Past

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If you're curious about the civilizations that flourished long before us on American soil, "Ancient Pueblo" offers a compelling peek into the Pueblo Indians' rich history. You'll embark on a journey through time as cutting-edge archaeological methods reveal a narrative stitched into the very landscape we walk on. Through Anita Croy's insights, you'll gain a profound appreciation for the innovative cultures that have shaped our nation's heritage.
Janice VanCleave's Chemistry for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work

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Janice VanCleave's "Chemistry for Every Kid" could be an exciting read for children who are captivated by the world of science. The book offers over 100 simple and safe experiments that would not only engage young learners but also help them understand the basics of chemistry theory and practice. The unique feature of the book is its ability to explain complex chemical concepts through fun activities and projects that can be performed at home or school. Children who enjoy conducting experiments and asking "why" questions may find this book an excellent resource to feed their curiosity and learn more about the workings of the world around them.
Hurricane and Tornado
Ages 9-12
Sarah Phillips, jack-challoner  | Dorling Kindersley Child's P/b

Hurricane and Tornado

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If you're fascinated by the raw power of nature, "Hurricane & Tornado" will take you on an enthralling journey into the heart of the world’s most violent weather events. Jack Challoner combines gripping photographs with compelling facts, making the book an eye-opening read for anyone intrigued by the forces that shape our planet.
Blood, Bones and Body Bits
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Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Blood, Bones and Body Bits

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"Horrible Science: Blood, Bones and Body Bits" could be a good read for kids who are curious about science, but also enjoy all things gross and gruesome. The book presents science in a unique and engaging way, using humor and a focus on the more disgusting aspects of the human body to capture the reader's attention. With fact files, quizzes, and teacher tests, the book is also an effective learning tool. This book is perfect for children ages 8-12 who are looking for something out of the ordinary to read.
Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything
Ages 8-12
Eve Drobot | Owlkids

Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything

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Smart-Opedia isn't merely a book; it's a journey. It acts like a vibrant compendium for the curious mind, offering insights into a plethora of subjects. Its illustrations bring to life the complexity of the world around us, making it an engaging read for anyone looking to broaden their horizons right from the comfort of their home.
Space, Stars and Slimy Aliens

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"Horrible Science: Space Stars and Slimy Aliens" is a great read for anyone with a love for science and a sense of humor. This book takes a fun approach to learning about space and includes some truly gross details that will keep readers engaged. From exploding guts to murderous astronomers, this book is sure to provide a unique and memorable reading experience.
Dead Famous: Inventors and Their Bright Ideas - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Mike Goldsmith | Hippo- Scholastic Children's Books

Dead Famous: Inventors and Their Bright Ideas

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Recommendation: Dead Famous: Inventors and Their Bright Ideas is a great pick for readers interested in the history of science. The book highlights the failures of famous inventors and provides readers with a unique perspective on some of the most well-known inventions of all time. Through long lost notebooks and ground-breaking news stories, this book is a fascinating read that sheds light on the creative process, innovation, and the human pursuit of discovery.
Crime Scene Detective: Using Science and Critical Thinking to Solve Crimes (Grades 5-8)

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If you've got a keen eye for mysteries and a love for puzzles, then "Crime Scene Detective" will take you on a thrilling journey into forensic science. Designed for the sharp minds of grades 5 to 8, it's perfect for aspiring detectives who want to learn how to crack cases using critical thinking and scientific methods. Dive in and let your inner detective loose!
Chemical Chaos
Ages 11+
Nick Arnold

Chemical Chaos

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If you're into things that fizz, pop, and occasionally go boom in the name of science, "Chemical Chaos" is your kind of read. Nick Arnold has a unique way of making science incredibly fun and slightly gross, which will keep you turning the pages. It's a wild ride through the elements that'll likely spark a love for chemistry in young readers.