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Cats Vs. Dogs - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 3
Ages 7-10
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Cats Vs. Dogs - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 3

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

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If you're looking for a spirited and educational read for your child, "Cats Vs. Dogs" by Elizabeth Carney is a great pick. It's a lighthearted yet informative book that will engage young readers with vivid images and compelling facts, perfect for helping them form their own opinions on this classic debate. Plus, it aligns with common core standards, making learning fun!
Essential Questions: Opening Doors to Student Understanding
Jay McTighe, Grant Wiggins  | Ascd

Essential Questions: Opening Doors to Student Understanding

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM15.00 MYR

92% off est. retail
If you're passionate about education and want to elevate your teaching strategies, "Essential Questions: Opening Doors to Student Understanding" could be a real game-changer for you. It taps into the power of targeted questions to spark deep thinking, align with educational standards, and foster a culture of inquiry. Dive into this guide and watch as your classroom transforms into a dynamic environment where students' understanding flourishes.
Penguins!
Ages 6-8
National Geographic Kids, Anne Schreiber  | National Geographic Kids

Penguins!

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

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You seem curious about nature's tuxedoed wonders. "Penguins!" by Anne Schreiber will be your backstage pass to the fascinating world of these charismatic creatures. This book blends learning with fun and is perfect if you're seeking an engaging read that'll make you as knowledgeable about penguins as an Emperor is tall—ideal for young readers with a thirst for knowledge and an affection for these charming birds.
Robots
Ages 8-10
Melissa Stewart, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Robots

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If your child is fascinated by the whirring gears and blinking lights of robots, this book by Melissa Stewart will ignite their imagination. It's a window into the science of robotics, all wrapped in a vibrant package that's just right for young minds. Perfect for nurturing a love for technology and innovation, they'll be reading it over and over.
Ellis Island - National Geographic Kids Readers
Ages 8-10
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Ellis Island - National Geographic Kids Readers

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're intrigued by America's melting pot narrative, Elizabeth Carney's 'Ellis Island' is a must-read. It's a concise dive into the storied past of one of the nation's most significant landmarks. The book offers a vivid historical account that's as educational as it is entertaining, ideal for young readers with a budding interest in history or for anyone seeking a brief yet enlightening exploration of this iconic island.
Bats - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 2
Ages 6-8
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Bats - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 2

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're intrigued by the mysterious creatures that flutter through the night, "Bats" by Elizabeth Carney is a delightful exploration into their world. The vivid photography and accessible text make it a fascinating read for someone who is keen on understanding these misunderstood animals better. Not to mention, it's a chance to learn some extraordinary bat facts that would wow peers and spark a lifelong interest in wildlife.
National Geographic Readers: Trot, Pony!
Ages 0-5
Shira Evans | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Readers: Trot, Pony!

RM26.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Nat Geo Readers Trot, Pony! Lvl Pre-reader" could be a good read for young children who love animals, especially ponies. The book is easy to read and has colorful illustrations to capture the minds of young readers. The wrap-up activity and the vocabulary tree provide a fun and interactive way for children to learn new words. Parents can use this book to teach their kids about different kinds of ponies and what they do. Overall, it is a great educational book for young readers who love ponies.
Rocks and Minerals - National Geographic Readers Level 2
Ages 7-8
Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld | National Geographic Kids

Rocks and Minerals - National Geographic Readers Level 2

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

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Spark your child's fascination with the natural world through "Rocks and Minerals" by National Geographic. With uncomplicated text paired with stunning visuals, it's like a treasure hunt on paper, perfect for budding geologists. The interactive element at the end is a clever touch to reinforce learning.
Saving Animal Babies
Ages 6-8
Amy Shields | National Geographic Kids

Saving Animal Babies

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're keen on stories that blend cuteness with a spirit of survival, you'd adore this book. Amy Shields brings adorable and uplifting tales right into your hands with vivid photography that captures these little fighters' journeys. It's especially meaningful if you love animals and enjoy stories of nurturing and hope. Plus, it's a delightful way to help young readers enhance their skills, with the added benefit of Common Core resources for education.
Disrupting Poverty - Five Powerful Classroom Practices
Kathleen M. Budge | Ascd

Disrupting Poverty - Five Powerful Classroom Practices

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

If you're an educator who's passionate about making a real difference in the lives of students from impoverished backgrounds, "Disrupting Poverty" is a heartfelt guide brimming with practical wisdom. It addresses the deep-rooted issues of poverty with concrete examples and actions that can transform your classroom. It’s a book that fuses passionate advocacy with a practical approach to empower educators to create equitable, supportive learning environments.
U Thrive: How to Succeed in College
Alan Schlechter, Dan Lerner  | Little, Brown Spark

U Thrive: How to Succeed in College

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM15.00 MYR

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U Thrive could feel like a friendly mentor during your college journey. It packs the wisdom of professors Lerner and Schlechter into accessible insights that aim to take the stress out of college, transforming challenges into opportunities for growth. The book offers more than advice; it presents a mindset shift toward positivity and success that students can carry beyond their university years.
Make: Getting Started with Processing: A Quick, Hands-on Introduction
Casey Reas, Ben Fry  | Make Community, Llc

Make: Getting Started with Processing: A Quick, Hands-on Introduction

RM82.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 82% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're intimidated by the usual heavy jargon of coding books, "Make: Getting Started with Processing" strips away that fear, inviting you into the world of programming through the fun, visual medium of graphics. This book isn't about endless theories; it's hands-on from the get-go, serving a dual purpose: an accessible introduction for beginners and a graphics playground for those with some coding chops. It's tailored to make you think like a programmer, with each example building on the last, turning lines of code into an exciting process of discovery and creation.
Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls
Rachel Simmons | Harperone

Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

- This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of female relationships and the hidden culture of aggression in girls. It sheds light on an often overlooked issue and exposes the darker side of female bullying and aggression. With its well-researched analysis and specific suggestions for curbing this behavior, Odd Girl Out offers valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the subject matter.
12 Huge Mistakes Parents Can Avoid : Leading Your Kids to Succeed in Life - Thryft
Just Arrived
Tim Elmore | Harvest House Publishers

12 Huge Mistakes Parents Can Avoid: Leading Your Kids to Succeed in Life

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM22.00 MYR

69% off est. retail
If you often find yourself worrying about whether you're setting up your kids for success, "12 Huge Mistakes Parents Can Avoid" could be the compass you need. Tim Elmore's insights into parenting give practical advice that aims to sidestep unintentional errors, enabling you to cultivate resilience and autonomy in your children. It's like having a seasoned mentor guide you towards nurturing not just successful, but also impactful leaders of tomorrow.
Oxford Handbook Of Clinical Specialties - Thryft
J.M. Longmore | Oxford University Press

Oxford Handbook Of Clinical Specialties

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties is a must-have reference guide for medical students and professionals. The book covers a wide range of specialties in clinical medicine, and its evidence-based guidelines and updated sections make it particularly useful. The blank pages in the book also allow for the addition of personalized notes and local information. The book's boxed information also makes it easier to read and understand. Overall, the handbook is an essential resource for anyone in the medical field.
Biology: Concepts and Connections - Thryft
Neil A. Campbell | Pearson/benjamin Cummings

Biology: Concepts and Connections

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

This book is a great read for students who are just starting to learn biology. The book breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand language, making it an accessible resource for students. The most distinctive feature is the visual aids and diagrams that simplify biological processes. Overall, the book is highly recommended for any student looking to grasp the basics of biology.
Cultivating Communities of Practice: A Guide to Managing Knowledge
William M. Snyder, Richard McDermott, Etienne Wenger  | Harvard Business Review Press

Cultivating Communities of Practice: A Guide to Managing Knowledge

RM56.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're seeking to transform the knowledge landscape of your organization, this book will resonate with you. You'll discover practical ways to tap into the collective wisdom within your team, creating communities that not only share expertise but also foster innovation. It's perfect for leaders and managers looking to harness the full potential of their workforce in a methodical and impactful way.
Your Pregnancy Week by Week - Thryft
Glade B. Curtis, Judith Schuler  | Da Capo Lifelong Books

Your Pregnancy Week by Week

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

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Your Pregnancy Week by Week is an essential guide for expectant mothers. The book is written in a week-by-week format that breaks down the pregnancy in a manageable and informative way. Dr. Glade B. Curtis provides detailed information about a mother's progress and baby's growth, and the book is packed with illustrations to help visualize changes. This book is especially helpful for first-time mothers who may be feeling overwhelmed and seeking information they can trust.
Chemistry (Class - XII) (Part - I) - Thryft
NCERT | Ncert

Chemistry (Class - XII) (Part - I)

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Recommended for its comprehensive coverage and practice problems.
The Mind Map Book : Radiant Thinking - Major Evolution in Human Thought - Thryft
Tony Buzan | Bbc Book Publishing

The Mind Map Book : Radiant Thinking - Major Evolution in Human Thought

RM16.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 6% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is an excellent read for anyone looking to improve their productivity and creativity. The author introduces the concept of mind maps, a visual thinking tool that can help readers organize their thoughts and ideas, and enhance their memory and learning abilities. The book also covers various applications of mind maps, including project planning, problem-solving, and decision making. With its easy-to-understand writing style and practical tips, reviewers have found this book to be an invaluable tool for personal and professional growth.
Language - Thryft
Leonard Bloomfield | International Thomson Publishing

Language

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

A good read for you would be "Language" by Leonard Bloomfield. This book dives deep into the fascinating world of language, exploring its intricate structure and the way it shapes human communication. You'll be captivated by Bloomfield's ability to unravel the complexities of language, making it accessible and engrossing for readers of all backgrounds. Whether you're a language enthusiast or simply intrigued by the power of words, this book is a must-read that will leave you with a whole new perspective on the way we express ourselves.
Math Magic: The Human Calculator Shows How to Master Everyday Math Problems in Seconds
Scott Flansburg, Victoria Hay  | William Morrow & Co

Math Magic: The Human Calculator Shows How to Master Everyday Math Problems in Seconds

RM63.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 65% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM63.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 65% off

If numbers have always been a puzzle, "Math Magic" could feel like finding the missing piece. Scott Flansburg's methods are not just shortcuts; it's like learning a new language where math suddenly makes sense. This book can turn daily number crunching into something you might actually look forward to. Perfect for anyone looking to overcome numeracy challenges with a dash of fun.
My Weird School Fast Facts: Dinosaurs, Dodos, and Woolly Mammoths
Ages 8-11
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

My Weird School Fast Facts: Dinosaurs, Dodos, and Woolly Mammoths

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM15.00 MYR

64% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young dinosaur enthusiasts, as it presents a wealth of weird-but-true facts about these ancient reptiles. With its hilarious anecdotes and vibrant illustrations, it makes learning about dinosaurs fun and engaging. Whether you're already a fan of the My Weird School series or just want to uncover some fascinating dinosaur trivia, this book is a must-read for curious minds of all ages.
Measuring Penny
Loreen Leedy | Square Fish

Measuring Penny

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"Measuring Penny" could be a delightful read for your little one as it combines learning with a relatable story. Through Lisa's inventive measurements of her lovable dog, children grasp basic math concepts without feeling like they're in a traditional classroom setting. It's a story that celebrates curiosity and the joy of discovering the world through numbers, making it playful and educational at the same time.
Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft SQL Server T-SQL in 10 Minutes
Ben Forta | Sams Publishing

Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft SQL Server T-SQL in 10 Minutes

RM52.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM52.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 63% off

If you're pressed for time but keen to learn Microsoft SQL Server's T-SQL, this is your go-to guide. Each 10-minute lesson in the book is highly focused and practical, perfect for grasping the basics and mastering more advanced concepts like joins and subqueries. It's ideal for anyone looking for an efficient way to become proficient without getting bogged down in unnecessary details.
Between Parent and Child: Revised and Updated : The Bestselling Classic That Revolutionized Parent-Child Communication - Thryft
H. Wallace Goddard, Haim G. Ginott, Alice Ginott  | Harmony

Between Parent and Child

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

This book provides valuable tips on empathetic yet disciplined child-rearing, and introduces new communication techniques, making it an excellent resource for parents who want to understand their children better and build a stronger relationship with them.
Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering : International Edition - Thryft
H. Scott Fogler, Clay Robison  | Pearson

Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering : International Edition

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Recommended for students seeking practical applications using software. Reviews praised the clarity and helpful worked examples.
Breakthrough: how one teen innovator is changing the world - Thryft
Jack Andraka | Scribe Publications

Breakthrough: how one teen innovator is changing the world

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

You'll be swept up in Jack's raw journey, not just as a prodigious scientist but as someone who faced real-world problems like bullying and grief. His relentless curiosity and refusal to accept the status quo will strike a chord, especially if you've ever felt like an outsider. His story is proof that determination and education can lead to groundbreaking achievements, and it might just inspire you to chase your own 'impossible' dreams.
Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children : For Every Despairing, Bewildered or Panic-Stricken Parent--Advice from America's Reigning Doyenne of Etiquette - Thryft
Gloria Kamen, Judith Martin  | Atheneum

Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children : For Every Despairing, Bewildered or Panic-Stricken Parent--Advice from America's Reigning Doyenne of Etiquette

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children is a witty and informative book that contains practical tips on how to teach your children proper manners and social etiquette without being overly authoritarian. The book covers a range of topics, from manners at the family dinner table to impressing college admissions officers. It is a must-read for any parent who wants to teach their children to be responsible, well-mannered adults.
Med School Confidential : A Complete Guide to the Medical School Experience: By Students, for Students - Thryft
Harold M. Friedman, Robert H. Miller, Daniel M. Bissell  | St. Martin's Griffin

Med School Confidential : A Complete Guide to the Medical School Experience: By Students, for Students

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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A comprehensive guide to succeeding in medical school, providing a step-by-step account of the entire process from applying to internships, residencies, fellowships and job selection. It includes expert advice from physicians and insights from current medical students. A must-read for anyone considering or currently pursuing a career in medicine.
Hot X: Algebra Exposed!
Danica McKellar | Penguin Publishing Group

Hot X: Algebra Exposed!

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If algebra has ever intimidated you, Danica McKellar's approach in Hot X: Algebra Exposed might be the game-changer you need. She mixes a sassy tone with practical examples, making those tricky algebraic concepts feel more like a fun puzzle than a chore. What's unique is her ability to speak to high school students in their language, breaking down the fear barrier and injecting confidence into every equation. Give it a go; it's not just math, it's an empowering tool to tackle algebra with ease.
Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five
John Medina | Pear Press

Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're eager to give your little one the best possible start, "Brain Rules for Baby" could be your go-to guide. It's not just about smart advice; it's about making parenting decisions that nurture happiness and intelligence together. Medina doesn't just list do's and don'ts; he explains the 'why' with engaging stories and research that could change your approach to parenting. Whether you're pregnant or managing toddler tantrums, this book has insights that could benefit the entire family trajectory.
Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement
Debra Pickering, Jane E. Pollock, Robert J. Marzano  | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement

RM71.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're looking to elevate your classroom methods, this book comes packed with research-backed strategies proven to boost student achievement. It delays the theoretical jargon, instead offering practical steps that can be adapted to any classroom setting. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting out, these insights can help you make a tangible difference in your students' educational journey.
Desperate Deserts - Horrible Geography
Anita Ganeri, Mike Phillips  | Scholastic

Desperate Deserts - Horrible Geography

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

If you're enthralled by the extremes of nature, "Desperate Deserts" will whisk you away to the world's arid landscapes. Anita Ganeri paints a vivid picture of the challenges and mysteries of these sun-scorched wastelands. It’s a thrilling educational ride for anyone curious about the planet's more inhospitable terrains.
Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy - Thryft
Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee  | Digital Frontier Press

Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're curious about the intersection of technology and economics, "Race Against the Machine" will offer you a compelling perspective. It’s especially relevant in our rapidly changing job market, where digital advancements are reshaping the landscape. Brynjolfsson and McAfee craft an urgent narrative that captures how innovation fuels both progress and inequality, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of work.
Minecraft: The Official Beginner's Handbook
Ages 8-12
Jordon Maron, Stephanie Milton, Paul Soares Jr.  | Egmont Uk Ltd

Minecraft: The Official Beginner's Handbook

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

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If you're stepping into the enthralling world of Minecraft, armed with this handbook, you won't just survive; you'll flourish. Think of it as your personal mentor, whispering the game's secrets so you'll build, craft, and explore with confidence. From securing your first nightfall to crafting defenses against the creepers, it’s an indispensable ally for your blocky adventures.
Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative
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Ken Robinson | John Wiley & Sons

Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you've ever felt that traditional education stifled your creative spark, "Out of Our Minds" resonates deeply. Ken Robinson masterfully articulates the need for fostering creativity within the workforce—a pressing issue in today's ever-evolving business landscape. His insights provide a provocative and compelling case for revising the way we develop talent and nurture innovation. It's a must-read for forward-thinking leaders and anyone invested in shaping a vibrant, imaginative future in the workplace.