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Secondary 2/Grade 8 Books

Discover our 'Secondary 2/Grade 8' collection, specially curated for students progressing in their secondary education. These books offer engaging narratives and critical themes aligned with the Secondary 2/Grade 8 reading level. Support your child's academic development and encourage a deeper understanding of diverse subjects with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to enhance your child's learning journey.

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The Best Ever Games For Kids - Thryft
Ages 0-13
Clare Walters, Jane Kemp  | Hamlyn

The Best Ever Games For Kids

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

83% off est. retail
This game book is a must-have for parents and caregivers! Packed with over 500 game ideas, it guarantees hours of entertainment for kids of all ages. From classic favorites to unique and lesser-known games, it has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for quiet indoor activities or energetic outdoor games, this book has got you covered. The easy-to-follow instructions and handy player guide make it accessible and enjoyable for both parents and children. Get ready for endless fun and laughter with The Best Ever Games For Kids!
Thought Bubble Anthology Collection: 10 Years of Comics
Ages 13+
Thought Bubble Festival, Becky Cloonan, Kate Beaton  | Image Comics

Thought Bubble Anthology Collection: 10 Years of Comics

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.38

$10.90

If you're someone who appreciates the evolution of storytelling through comics, the Thought Bubble Anthology Collection is like a treasure trove. It showcases a decade of creative efforts from various artists and writers, offering a range of styles and narratives. The anthology format means there's something new to discover with each turn of the page – it's a dynamic read for comic aficionados and newcomers alike.
Unforgotten
Ages 13+
Tohby Riddle | Allen & Unwin

Unforgotten

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$8.90

If you're in need of a quietly magical escape, "Unforgotten" by Tohby Riddle might just be the ticket. It takes you on a journey that feels as light as a feather and as timeless as stone, much like being guided by benevolent spirits through a world just beyond our own. It's an immersive experience that could delight your senses and stir your soul, akin to the way Shaun Tan's "The Arrival" might have done.
Dust
Ages 13+
Tom Byrne, Terry Denton, Colin Thompson  | Abc Books

Dust

$13.90 $10.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$13.90 $10.90 22% off

"Dust" isn't just a book; it's a compassionate artistic endeavor meant to stir the soul and open eyes to the harsh realities faced by children globally. With every page turned, you're not just witnessing compelling artistry; you're also contributing to an important cause – aiding the Save the Children Organisation. It's a poignant reminder that art can serve a purpose beyond aesthetics, becoming a tool for change and awareness.
Tales With Tails: Storytelling the Wonders of the Natural World
Ages 6+
Kevin Strauss | Libraries Unlimited

Tales With Tails: Storytelling the Wonders of the Natural World

$24.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$24.90

If you're charmed by the intricacies of nature and the creatures inhabiting it, "Tales with Tails" will be like a gentle walk in the woods for your imagination. It's a treasure trove that weaves the wonder of the natural world into stories that could deepen your appreciation for the environment and its myriad of inhabitants.
Lingua Comica Reloaded
Ages 13+
Pier Gajewski, Faezal Muniran, Nele Brönner  | Asia-europe Foundation

Lingua Comica Reloaded

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$3.90

If you're intrigued by the intersection of visual storytelling with diverse cultural perspectives, "Lingua Comica Reloaded" could resonate with you. This compilation offers a unique exploration of comic culture, bridging Asian and European perspectives, and might just expand your understanding of global narratives within the graphic novel genre.
How the Weather Works
Ages 8+
Michael Allaby | Dorling Kindersley

How the Weather Works

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.6

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

77% off est. retail
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.
Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes: Character Design Basics for All Ages
Ages 13+
Christopher Hart | Drawing With Christopher Hart

Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes: Character Design Basics for All Ages

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

68% off est. retail
If you're looking to unleash your creative side and dive into the world of anime, this book serves as a fantastic guide. The step-by-step approach breaks down the drawing process, transforming basic shapes into expressive anime characters. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, you'll find the techniques outlined both enjoyable and easy to follow, making it perfect for beginners of all ages.
星空
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Ages 13+
幾米, Jimmy Liao  | 大塊文化出版股份有限公司

星空

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If you're someone who appreciates the synergy of art and thought, "星空" by Jimi might just be the perfect addition to your collection. Jimi's distinctive illustrations alongside contemplative text transport readers, offering a space to ponder the vastness of life and the universe. It's a heartfelt invitation to slow down and reflect, wrapped in a beautifully artistic package.
Japanese for Young People I: Kana Workbook
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Ages 13+
Association for Japanese-Language Teaching (AJALT) | Kodansha Usa

Japanese for Young People I: Kana Workbook

$13.90 $5.90 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$13.90 $5.90 58% off

80% off est. retail
If you're curious about exploring a new language and specifically drawn to Japanese, this workbook will ease you into learning with a mix of fun and practical exercises. Focusing on the kana characters, it's a solid start for young beginners and helps establish a strong foundational script knowledge.
Little Things: An Anthology of Poetry
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Ages 13+
Loh Chin Ee, Raymond Carver, Angelia Poon  | Ethos Books

Little Things: An Anthology of Poetry

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.64

$8.26

53% off est. retail
Little Things offers an intimate experience through poetry—like a lens it magnifies the often overlooked, yet profoundly beautiful moments of daily life. It's a quiet companion that speaks to the soul, encouraging readers to pause and appreciate the mundane, which as these poems reveal, is where magic truly lies.