Science Books for 6–8 Year Olds

248 science books for 6–8 year olds, sorted by rating — page 3 of 3.

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The Great Engine Room Takeover (Eudora Space Kid)

David Horn

The first in a new series of hilariously funny, early reader sci-fi chapter books perfect for elementary-aged kids. Meet Eudora Jenkins, the math and science whiz who lives in SPACE! Eudora is a normal 3rd grader. A normal 3rd grader who lives on a 36 deck AstroLiner. In space. A normal girl adopted

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The Great Wall Of China (Aladdin Picture Books) by Leonard Everett Fisher

Leonard Everett Fisher

A brief history of the Great Wall of China, begun about 2,200 years ago to keep out Mongol invaders.

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The Highlights Book of Things to Do The Highlights Book of Things to Do

The ultimate boredom buster! From the brand behind America's #1 most-read children's magazine, the Highlights Book of Things to Do is the essential book of pure creativity and inspiration, filled with over 500 screen-free things to do with kids. Built for indoor, outdoor and everywhere fun, this act

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The Iron Heart of Mars (Space Bound)

R.J. Harbor

This middle-grade science fiction adventure plunges readers into a high-stakes mission to the Red Planet, blending real planetary science with a thrilling narrative about a young crew's emergency lan...

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The Jon Gordon Childrens Books Box Set by Jon Gordon

Known For His Motivational Works

Help kids be their best with Jon Gordon’s beloved children’s books Positive kids grow up to be positive adults. No one knows this better than Jon Gordon, the bestselling author and inspirational speaker acclaimed for his engaging storytelling and powerful life lessons. Across 24 books, Gordon has he

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The Kid Kingdom (Space Scout) by H. Badger

H. Badger

This action-packed space adventure follows a young space scout who discovers a distant planet entirely governed by children, where young explorers must use their wits and teamwork to navigate alien l...

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The Little Alien Conquers Space (The Little Alien Trilogy Book 2)

Joe Corcoran

While the galaxy was still young, a great civilisation rose and fell. Five thousand years have now passed since it was destroyed, and only a handful of elderly citizens still survive - two dozen elders and one child.As he plays in the ruins of his ancestors' mightiest city, the Little Alien has no i

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The Little Mermaid & Other Tales (Childrens Signature Editions)

Hans Christian Andersen

A carefully curated collection of Hans Christian Andersen's most famous fairy tales is now available in an unabridged, paperback volume in Union Square and Co.'s Signature Editions series. Hans Christian Andersen's iconic fairy tales have been shared and treasured for generations. Readers across the

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The Memory Book A Grief Journal for Children and Families (Memory Box)

Joanna Rowland

"I will always remember you . . .Joanna Rowland's best-selling The Memory Box: A Book about Grief has helped thousands of children and families work through the complex emotions that arise after the loss of a loved one. Now, with The Memory Book, Rowland has created a beautiful grief journal to help

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The Mysteries of the Universe Discover the best-kept secrets of space

Will Gater

Travel to the furthest reaches of the Universe and visit 100 remarkable objects along the way with this stunning space book for curious kids aged 7-9. Space is so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn. The Mysteries of the Universe is a stunning space encyclopedia

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The Nature of Change Lessons of Determination, Resilience, and Hope

René Marsh

In The Nature of Change by CNN correspondent René Marsh, Amal and Kit struggle with all the different experiences they encounter following a move. As kids explore alongside the siblings, they will discover how to manage the emotional ups and downs that come with change ... and see that the important

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The Open Ocean (Life In the Sea) by Pam Walker

Pam Walker

A comprehensive resource on the ocean's inhabitants presents living things in their physical habitats, emphasizing the relationship between marine biology and marine ecology, and the impact humans have on the area.

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The Organic Artist for Kids A DIY Guide to Making Your Own

Nick Neddo

Immersed in the natural world, The Organic Artist for Kids inspires creativity by connecting kids and their adults to ouer wilderness roots. In addition to offering a wide variety of fun, collaborative projects using nature as a source for art supplies and inspiration, this book also introduces the

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The Outer Planets (Space Detectives) by Craig Boutland

Craig Boutland

Up-close, exciting photos and illustrations illuminate our solar system's outer planets for young readers. Pair that with fun facts, short sentences, and labeled images, and any student will love exploring what's beyond our planet. These nonfiction early chapter books are essential reading for any y

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The Planets Space-themed Recipes (SPACE-LICIOUS! Out-of-This-World Recipes)

Jane Yates

Grab your spacesuit and chef's hat. It's time to try six asteroid and comet recipes that are out of this world! Follow along with simple steps and clear process photos to make tasty falafel comets, chocolate crispy space rocks, asteroid punch, and more. Cooking tips teach readers to be smart and saf

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The Science of Light Low Intermediate Book with Online Access

Kathryn O

This engaging science book illuminates fundamental concepts about light for young readers, exploring how light travels, creates shadows, reflects off surfaces, and enables us to see colors. Kathryn O...

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The Secret Clocks Time Senses of Living Things

Dover Children

Examines why some plants blossom only in daylight, how birds know when and where to migrate, and other intriguing aspects of human and animal biological clocks.

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The Slime Party (The Space Spy Chronicles Book 1)

Barna Takats

The Slime Party is the thrilling first installment in the Space Spy Chronicles. This adventurous tale follows Barna, a seasoned space spy, and his young protégés, Sofi and Benji, as they navigate an unexpected mission that tests their wits and teamwork. When an alien named BubulubuBaba crashes on Ea

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The Slime Volcano (Space Scout) by H. Badger

H. Badger

Space Scout is another fantastic series from the creators of Zac Power! When Kip gets trapped on a slimy, gross planet, he thinks it’s the worst mission ever. Then he meets the gigantic hairy monsters that are stuck there as well ...

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The Slime Workshop 20 DIY Projects to Make Awesome Slimes―All Borax Free!

Selina Zhang

Step-by-step instructions to make slimes you can squish, stretch, and poke. Includes a Getting Started section outlining the essential equipment and ingredients; the science of slime; tips on how to safely make and play with slime; and advice for preserving creations and troubleshooting common probl

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The Space Science Handbook 32 Celestial Science Projects for Kids

Cara Florance

This hands-on guide to astronomy and space exploration offers 32 engaging experiments that transform complex celestial concepts into tangible learning experiences for young scientists. Children will ...

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The Spectacular Science of the Living World

Rob Colson

The Spectacular Science of the Living World is guaranteed to answer all those tricky science questions that children ask about animals, plants, habitats and ecosystems Questions include when and how did life first appear on Earth? How do trees communicate with each other? What are the Great Extincti

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The Story of King Arthur & His Knights

Howard Pyle

The heroic legends of King Arthur and his brave Knights of the Round Table is now available in an unabridged, paperback volume in Union Square and Co.'s Signature Editions series. Although the folklore of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is centuries old, their spirited adventures cont

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The Thing About Jellyfish (National Book Award Finalist)

Ali Benjamin

Now available in paperback, this stunning debut novel about grief and wonder was an instant New York Times bestseller and captured widespread critical acclaim, including selection as a 2015 National Book Award finalist! Everyone says that it was an accident... that sometimes things "just happen". Bu

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The Useless World first and last most expensive useless notebook

MR. Useless

Notebook Large Size 8.5 x 11 Ruled 150 Pages

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The Wild Robot (Volume 1)

Peter Brown

Soon to be a DreamWorks movie, coming to theaters 9/27/24! Includes 8 pages of full color stills from the movie! Wall-E meets Hatchet in this #1 New York Times bestselling illustrated middle grade novel from Caldecott Honor winner Peter Brown Can a robot survive in the wilderness? When robot Roz ope

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The Wild Robot (Volume 1) (The Wild Robot, 1) by Peter Brown

Peter Brown

Wall-E meets Hatchet in this New York Times bestselling illustrated middle grade novel from Caldecott Honor winner Peter Brown Can a robot survive in the wilderness? When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is all alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how sh

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The Wild Robot Boxed Set

Peter Brown

OVER 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE! Dive into the complete New York Times bestselling series The Wild Robot with this beautiful hardcover box set, now complete with the third adventure, The Wild Robot Protects! Can a robot survive in the wilderness? When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time

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The Wild Robot Escapes (Volume 2) (The Wild Robot, 2)

Peter Brown

An instant New York Times bestseller! The sequel to the bestselling The Wild Robot, by award-winning author Peter Brown -- now in paperback! Shipwrecked on a remote, wild island, Robot Roz learned from the unwelcoming animal inhabitants and adapted to her surroundings--but can she survive the challe

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The Wild Robot on the Island

Peter Brown

This gorgeously illustrated picture book brings to full color the adventures of the #1 New York Times bestselling novel The Wild Robot. Roz is not where she’s supposed to be. You see, the robot wasn’t designed to live in the wilderness. But when she washes up on an island, she must learn from the an

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The Wild Robot Protects (Volume 3) (The Wild Robot, 3)

Peter Brown

The #1 New York Times bestselling The Wild Robot series returns, taking Roz on an action-packed under-the-ocean journey to save her beloved island! Life for Roz and the animals on their island is perfect. But when mysterious, dangerous waters surround the island, the animals are forced inland to fig

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The Wizards Guide to Magical Experiments 40 Science Experiments to Try at Home

A.J. Wood

This enchanting volume bridges the gap between laboratory and library, offering young readers a collection of hands-on experiments that reveal the scientific principles behind classic magical phenome...

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The Wonders of Nature (DK Childrens Anthologies)

Ben Hoare

Uncover awe-inspiring stories behind the natural world with this nature book for curious kids aged 7-9. The world is filled with curious objects such as amazing rocks and minerals, microscopic life, plants, animals and more. The wonders of wildlife are so much bigger than young minds can fathom and

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The World’s Worst Superheroes A super new illustrated book of stories

David Walliams

GET READY FOR SOME SUPERSIZED FUN! When is the queen not just the queen? When she is WONDERQUEEN! KAPOW! Is that an especially large bird? Is it a weirdly small plane? No: it's THUNDERHOUND! BLAM! When her schoolteachers turn into deadly dinosaurs, who can possibly stop them? Why, DINO-KID, of cours

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Third Book Review 1984

This dystopian novel presents a chilling exploration of totalitarian control through the story of Winston Smith's rebellion against the oppressive Party and its ever-watchful Big Brother. Orwell's ma...

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Towers and Tithes A Fairy Tale Retelling of Rapunzel

Christina Bauer

Rapunzel learned her prophecy by heart years ago, and now, she plays with fate over the details. When she meets a handsome Lord at Grimm Academy, she goes one step further and starts a chain of events which will lead to a bigger betrayal than she ever saw coming. Welcome to Grimm Academy, where fair

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United as One Book 9 (The Robot Makers)

Friend Podoal

The Creative Robot Contest is finally underway! Which team will captivate the audience’s hearts and claim the top spot in the popularity vote? Before the official judges’ evaluation, the audience casts their votes! The Haedal Academy Robot Club struggles to stand out amongst the dazzling robots from

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Uranus (Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers Space Science)

Christine Taylor-Butler

An introduction to Uranus, the seventh planet from the Sun.

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Viruses (A True Book Invisible Nature) by Jay Leslie

Jay Leslie

Discover the microscopic world all around us and how it impacts our lives with this new series of books for young readers! Have you ever had the flu? If so, you have experienced what viruses can be! Viruses are germs that invade our bodies and make us sick. They are so tiny that 500 million of the s

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Weird and Wonderful Nature Tales of More Than 100 Unique Animals

Ben Hoare

Discover the stories of more than 100 striking, rare, and unusual species, and objects, all told by author Ben Hoare. This third installment of the DK Treasures series explores the weird and wonderful side of the natural world. Why do Mexican jumping beans jump? How do sea cucumbers defend themselve

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When The Fires Came A Moving Childrens Story About Community

Jackie French

A story of hope and friendship, in which resilience trumps tragedy in the wake of a forest fire. After moving from the city, one boy discovers his new home in the woods isn't so bad—there is friendship in the midst of the forest. But when he spots a fire on the horizon that soon engulfs everything h

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Where on Earth? Atlas The World As Youve Never Seen It Before

DK

A vivid showcase of the most fascinating places on the planet through a collection of more than 75 3D maps that show not only where everything is, but also why it is there. Marvel at the world's tallest buildings, find out where earthquakes are most likely to occur, and where you can find super cool

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Where on Earth? Mapping Parts of the World Set (6)

Todd Bluthenthal

Its exciting to learn just where you are in the worldliterally! Developing an understanding of geography and maps is key to grasping more advanced topics such as cultures, economics, politics, and current events. This series explores the hemispheres, continents, equator, and poles in a unique and ex

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Why The Sky Is Far Away A Nigerian Folktale

Mary-Joan Gerson

The sky was once so close to the Earth that people cut parts of it to eat, but their waste and greed caused the sky to move far away.

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Wonder in the Garden

Talia Aikens-Nuñez

Vibrant illustrations brings to life a day full of fun for a little girl and her dog as they play—and cause a ruckus—in their wondrous family garden. Nina loves spending time in her family’s garden, and so does her dog, Nube. They delight in all the wonders found growing there and all the spectacula

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Xtreme Robots Set Animal Robots / Explorer Robots / Household Robots

S. L. Hamilton

This engaging robotics book series introduces young readers to the fascinating world of advanced machines through vivid photography and accessible explanations of robot functions and capabilities. Ch...

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Your Very Own Robot (Choose Your Own Adventure - Dragonlark)

R. A. Montgomery

Choose from 9 possible endings in this interactive Choose Your Own Adventure book for 5- to 8-year-old readers! Choose Your Own Adventure books-the 4th bestselling children's series of all time-are now for little kids, too! Filled with colorful illustrations on almost every page, these books make re

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தபங் கர்ல் மற்றும் விண்வெளிப் பயணம்

Saurabh Agarwal

This comic book is a must-read for every child. A new Indian superhero is here, and this time, it is a female superhero, Dabung Girl. She is a fearless hero, who has an elastic body as her superpower. However, unlike other superheroes, who come and save the day, she helps children find solutions on