| 1. |  | The Daring Book for Girls
from Collins
Price: $17.79
Customer Review:
I got this for my cousin (she's in upper elementary school) and it was a hit! Her mother was also excited about the opportunities to read the book together (my cousin is half-Japanese and doesn't read English very well yet).
I got the boys book for her brother and encouraged them to read each... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | The New Way Things Work
from Houghton Mifflin/Walter Lorraine Books
Price: $21.98
Customer Review:
This book was soooo interesting and informative that I bought copies for members of my family. I love how Macaulay uses early man working the mammoths to illustrate.... | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 3. | ![]() | The Twilight Companion: The Unauthorized Guide to the Series
Price: $21.95
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| 4. |  | Oh, Yuck! The Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty
from Workman Publishing Company
Price: $10.17
Customer Review:
My 11 y/o son is having more fun learnign about snot, pus, burps, farts, skin eruptions, lice, and other nasty things. It's also educational, and they learn w/o realizing it! How's that for a good book?! | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | How To Be The Best At Everything (The Girls' Book)
from Scholastic Press
Price: $9.99
Customer Review:
I bought this for my daughter (age 8) thinking it would be a collection of lots of fun activities and things to do. It has a few things like that, but in fact it is less of an activity book and more of a funny book to read.
It is funny to read because a lot of the advice is tongue-in-cheek (how... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | A Smart Girls Guide to Friendship Troubles
from American Girl Publishing Inc
Price: $9.95
Customer Review:
What A Great Idea for a preteen book.
I am a mother of three girls, and grandmother of four girls. I have seen the drama.
Here is a self-help book for pre-teen girls. A Smart Girls Guide to Friendship Troubles gives advice to girls. There are examples of problems which a girl could be... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | How To Be The Best At Everything (The Boys' Book)
from Scholastic Press
Price: $9.99
Customer Review:
I bought this book for a friend, and flipped through it when it came. It was hillarious! Great entertainment, and had some interesting information in it as well! | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | Scholastic Book Of World Records 2009
from Scholastic Reference
Price: $9.99
Customer Review:
My boys are 9 and 10 and have been looking at "Record" books for the last few years. They were very excited to open this one up under the tree. Lots of colorful pictures and stats. A great book for kids that like to follow this type of stuff :-) | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | The Big Book of Boy Stuff
from Gibbs Smith, Publisher
Price: $17.59
Customer Review:
Wow, what a great book! It has tons of experiments, jokes and indoor and outdoor activities that are fun and sometimes educational. Now, it must be admitted that some of the entries are a little gross (see "Pooping and Peeing" on page 74), but it must be admitted that boys find such things terribly... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | The Kid's Cookbook: A Great Book for Kids Who Love to Cook!
from Time Life Medical
Customer Review:
I bought these for my 9 yr old grandaughter. She loves them and has already made several recipes. The spiral binding makes it easy to keep the book open, and the instructions and pictures make it easy for her to follow and cook with little assistance. | 4.5 / 5.0
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