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Primary 5/Grade 5 Books

Discover our 'Primary 5/Grade 5' collection, specially curated for young readers advancing in their primary school journey. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 5/Grade 5 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 further enhance your child's learning experience.

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When Animals Invade
Ages 8-11
Chloe Rhodes | Oxford University Press, Usa

When Animals Invade

RM35.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM35.00 MYR

If you're curious about the dynamic between wildlife and urban life, "When Animals Invade" will fascinate you. Chloe Rhodes provides a global tour of animals venturing into human territories, from the clever rats of the UK to the mischievous monkeys of India. It's thought-provoking and may change how you view the animal kingdom's adaptability.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 11: Double Down - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Harry N. Abrams

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 11: Double Down

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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If you previously enjoyed following Greg's misadventures, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down" won't disappoint. It's another hilarious entry in the series that brilliantly captures the awkwardness of being a kid. With relatable scenarios and typical family dynamics, it's a delightful read that will surely resonate with anyone who's ever felt the growing pains of adolescence. And with Halloween shenanigans in the mix, it's perfect for a good laugh.
Better English
Ages 9-12
Robyn; Watson Carol Gee, Kim Blundell, Carol Watson  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Better English

RM52.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM52.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 29% off

If English isn't your first language, "Better English" is like a friendly tutor that helps you navigate the intricacies of the language. It's engaging with its games and quizzes, making learning less of a chore and more of an enjoyable challenge. Plus, it's especially handy for smoothing out those common errors that can trip up even advanced learners.
Theodore Boone: The Activist
Ages 9-12
John Grisham | Puffin Books

Theodore Boone: The Activist

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM37.00 MYR

36% off est. retail
If you enjoy a blend of legal intrigue and youthful determination, "Theodore Boone: The Activist" might just be your next favorite read. John Grisham delivers a suspenseful tale, inviting us into the world of a teen who's not only equipped with a keen sense of justice but also thrown into the heart of a contentious community issue. This book is for anyone who loves seeing an underdog standing up for what's right.
Happy Birthday, Sophie Hartley
Ages 8-11
Stephanie Greene | Clarion Books

Happy Birthday, Sophie Hartley

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

If you're into stories that capture the dizzying yet heartwarming dynamics of family life with a blend of humor and poignancy, "Happy Birthday, Sophie Hartley" is a delightful read. It resonates particularly with those who have faced the mixed emotions of growing up, offering a tender portrayal of the bittersweet milestones in a child's life.
Superstar Watch
Ages 8-11
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Robert L. Papp  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Superstar Watch

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

If you're a fan of gentle mysteries and have loved following the Alden children's wits and camaraderie in the Boxcar Children series, "Superstar Watch" will not disappoint. It offers a wholesome blend of suspense and ethics, posing dilemmas that resonate with young readers. Plus, Watch's adorable antics ensure that there are equal parts fun and intrigue.
Sing to the Dawn
Ages 9-12
Minfong Ho, Kwoncjan Ho  | Times Edition

Sing to the Dawn

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Sing to the Dawn could be a good read for you if you enjoy uplifting stories about resilience and overcoming adversity. This book beautifully captures the determination and strength of a young girl fighting against societal expectations and striving to achieve her dreams. The story is a reminder that with perseverance and courage, anyone can rise above their circumstances and make a difference.
Life and Times in the Viking World
Ages 9-12
John James | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Life and Times in the Viking World

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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If you've got a curiosity for the robust and rugged lives of the Vikings, this visual guide is your time machine to the past. The book's concise, engaging content pairs perfectly with its striking illustrations, offering a feast for both the eyes and the imagination. It's a kid-friendly dive into the heart of Norse mythology and lifestyle, ideal for the young historian eager to explore the world of longships and legends.
Great Airport Mystery
Ages 8-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Armada

Great Airport Mystery

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM37.00 MYR

This is a fun pick if you like fast-moving mysteries with that old-school Hardy Boys charm. The airport setting gives it a cool twist, making the danger feel bigger and more modern than the usual small-town case. If you enjoy clever brothers, false accusations, and a story that keeps you rooting for them to clear their names, this one should land well.
Aroha's Choice
Ages 8-12
Unknown Author

Aroha's Choice

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM45.00 MYR

Everyone experiences off days when happiness seems elusive and positive thoughts are hard to find. These days serve a purpose, as they help us appreciate the good times. However, when such days persist or are filled with negative thoughts, it's time to create new mental pathways that lead to better feelings. This book explores how our thoughts influence our emotions and lives, teaching children aged eight and up, as well as adults, about the power of thought. Inspired by my son's tendency towards pessimism, I wrote this book to show that he, and everyone, can change thoughts and create a happier life. My own journey involved replacing harmful pathways with positive ones, a challenging but life-changing process. Our brains, like supercomputers, help us navigate the world. In this story, Aroha learns to create brain pathways leading to different outcomes based on her thoughts. The more we practice noticing and cultivating positive thoughts, the stronger these pathways become, leading to a happier life.
Roald Dahl Collection 16 Books Box Set
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Penguin

Roald Dahl Collection 16 Books Box Set

RM59.00 MYR RM48.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.6

RM59.00 MYR RM48.00 MYR 19% off

You'll be transported back to the thrills and spills of childhood with Roald Dahl's whimsical and often delightfully dark stories. His unique ability to see the world through a child's eyes makes each book a timeless classic. This collection, with Quentin Blake's illustrations, is a treasure trove for readers young at heart who cherish storytelling at its most inventive.
Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility
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Ages 8-11
Églantine Ceulemans, Joanna Nadin  | Hachette Children's

Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

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If you're seeking a timeless tale reimagined for modern times, this iteration of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility might be just right for you. Its accessible retelling maintains the classic charm while infusing humor that could resonate with today’s audience. Plus, the charming black and white illustrations give a lively and visual flair to the Dashwood sisters' journey through love and hardship, making it a delightful read especially for younger enthusiasts ready to dip their toes into Austen's world.
Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Mansfield Park
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Ages 8-12
Églantine Ceulemans, Ayisha Malik  | Hachette Children's

Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Mansfield Park

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've found the original Austen texts daunting, this retold version breathes new life into the classic tale of "Mansfield Park." The modern language and illustrations make the story more accessible, inviting a new generation to explore the social intricacies and romantic entanglements that have cemented Austen's work in literary history. It's a refreshing and engaging pathway to a beloved author.
Bah! Humbug!
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Ages 8-11
Michael Rosen | Scholastic

Bah! Humbug!

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

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Holiday spirit and familial love abound in Rosen's contemporary take on "A Christmas Carol." It's not only a cozy read for the festive season but also a meaningful narrative that can resonate with anyone feeling the commercial rush overshadowing the true warmth of the holidays. The book might just rekindle that spark of joy and the importance of being present with loved ones.
The Moonstone Castle Mystery
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Ages 9-12
Carolyn Keene | Grosset & Dunlap

The Moonstone Castle Mystery

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM34.00 MYR

31% off est. retail
If you're a fan of classic whodunits, you'll love joining Nancy Drew on this puzzling adventure. The Moonstone Castle Mystery is a prime pick for anyone who enjoys unraveling intricate plots with a dose of charm from America's favorite teenage sleuth. It's a delightful throwback to simpler times when a good mystery didn't need anything more than a curious girl and her wits to keep the pages turning.
Bartolomé: The Infanta's Pet
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Ages 9-12
Rachel van Kooij | Little Island

Bartolomé: The Infanta's Pet

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

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"Bartolomé: The Infanta's Pet" is a vivid dive into a rarely explored perspective in historical fiction. It's deeply moving for anyone interested in the resilience of the human spirit. As Bartolomé navigates the complexities and cruelties of life as the Infanta's 'pet', you'll find yourself rooting for his courage and his quest for dignity. His discovery of the artist's studio offers a beautiful metaphor for finding one's place in a world that often seems impenetrable. This book isn't just a read; it's an emotional experience set against a rich historical tapestry.
Roald Dahl: True Lives
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Ages 8-11
Andrea Shavick | Oxford University Press

Roald Dahl: True Lives

RM56.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM56.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 39% off

This book is a must-read for fans of Roald Dahl. It not only provides a captivating glimpse into his life, but also sheds light on the inspiration behind some of his most beloved children's stories. With its mix of humor, intrigue, and fascinating facts, "Roald Dahl: True Lives" is a delightful journey for both young readers and adults alike.
The Tutti-Frutti Collection
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Ages 9-12
Jean Ure, Chris Fisher, Peter Bailey  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

The Tutti-Frutti Collection

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

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The Tutti-frutti Collection is a perfect summer read that provides a fun-packed experience with its lively characters and stories filled with madness, memories, and mayhem. The three books in this collection, Skinny Melon and Me, Becky Bananas, and Fruit and Nutcase, are great for young readers who enjoy humorous and lighthearted stories featuring relatable protagonists struggling with everyday problems. With its unique blend of humor and heart, this collection is a must-read for anyone looking for an entertaining and engaging escape.
The Young Astronomer - Thryft
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Ages 10+
Harry Ford | Dk Pub

The Young Astronomer

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book would be a good read for young stargazers who are new to astronomy, as it explains basic skills and equipment needed to stargaze. The book also offers fun projects like creating a zodiac band model and tips for recording a comet's journey through the skies. With step-by-step instructions and clear photographs, this book offers a fun and exciting introduction to astronomy for kids.
Cesar Chavez : Changing Lives - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Patrice Gotsch | Ballard & Tighe, Publishers

Cesar Chavez : Changing Lives

RM15.00 MYR RM11.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM15.00 MYR RM11.00 MYR 27% off

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This book is a perfect read for those interested in learning about the life and achievements of Cesar Chavez. The book provides a short, yet powerful account of how Chavez organized farmworkers and fought for their rights. The story inspires readers to take up social causes and become an agent of change.
Real Friends - Thryft
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Ages 8-12
LeUyen Pham, Shannon Hale  | First Second

Friends: The Series Boxed Set

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM30.00 MYR

58% off est. retail
Real Friends is a must-read for anyone who struggled to find their true friends in elementary school. Shannon Hale's honest and heartfelt story captures the emotional turmoil of navigating cliques and bullies and the journey towards finding real friends. This book will remind readers that the journey is worth it, and that the bonds of true friendship can last a lifetime.
Wonder
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Ages 10+
R.J. Palacio | Alfred A. Knopf

Wonder

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.37

RM34.00 MYR

41% off est. retail
Wonder is a heartwarming read about acceptance, compassion, and empathy. This book is perfect for anyone, especially young readers, who want to learn the importance of kindness and acceptance towards others, regardless of their differences. With a beautiful narrative that weaves in different perspectives of various characters, readers will gain a newfound appreciation for the courage of friendship and the power of empathy. The moral of the story is crystal clear - to always choose kindness no matter how hard it may seem.
Do-It-Yourself Book
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Do-It-Yourself Book

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM15.00 MYR

If you've ever laughed alongside Greg Heffley's misadventures, this Do-It-Yourself Book offers you a personalized slice of that humor. Picture this: your own stories and comics filling the pages, your humor shining through every hand-sketched character. And don't worry about it being a dry diary; it's a canvas for your wit and creativity, promising to be that keepsake you'll smirk over years down the road.
Tales From a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter
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Ages 10+
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're looking for a laugh-out-loud read that's filled with cute and mischievous puppies, then "Dork Diaries 10: Tales from a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter" is the book for you. Join Nikki as she takes on the challenge of hiding seven adorkable puppies while dealing with the antics of her little sister, the nosy school, and the dreaded mean girl. Get ready for a hilarious adventure that will leave you smiling from ear to ear.
The Giant Germ
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Ages 8-11
John Speirs, Joanna Cole, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Giant Germ

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

58% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the invisible wonders that impact our lives daily, "The Giant Germ" is perfect for you. Picture a tiny world revealed under the guidance of the whimsical Ms. Frizzle. This adventure-packed journey will not only entertain but also educate on the immense role of germs, making science both accessible and delightful. Ideal for sparking a love of learning in young readers.
Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong
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Ages 8-11
Felicia Low-Jimenez, Adan Jimenez, A.J. Low  | Epigram Books

Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM31.00 MYR

49% off est. retail
If you revel in mysteries and have a fondness for vibrant locales, 'Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong' might just be your next favorite read. It's a delightful journey with a charming young detective, appealing to those young at heart who appreciate a blend of culture, humor, and suspense. The adventures of Sherlock Sam and his robot sidekick provide a fresh take on the classic detective tale, embedded with Singaporean culture that's both educational and highly entertaining.
Hard Luck
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Harry N. Abrams

Hard Luck

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM19.00 MYR

73% off est. retail
If you've ever felt like the underdog or struggled to fit in, "Hard Luck" will resonate with you. Jeff Kinney expertly captures the tumultuous terrain of middle school through Greg Heffley's eyes, making it a relatable and humorous read. It's a great pick for young readers looking for a character who tackles life's ups and downs with a mix of resigned humor and hopeful scheming.
The Diary of Amos Lee 1: I Sit, I Write, I Flush!
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Ages 8-11
Adeline Foo, Stephanie Wong  | Epigram

The Diary of Amos Lee 1: I Sit, I Write, I Flush!

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM31.00 MYR

44% off est. retail
If you've ever found amusement in the idiosyncrasies of everyday life, "The Diary of Amos Lee: I Sit, I Write, I Flush!" may be the quirky pick for you. This witty and engaging diary lets you sneak a peek into the life of a young boy and his hilarious bathroom writing sessions. It's relatable for anyone who has had to juggle the chaos of school life with the pressures of growing up and could offer a good chuckle along the way.
The Black Book of Buried Secrets
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Ages 9-12
Mallory Kass, Rick Riordan  | Scholastic Inc.

The Black Book of Buried Secrets

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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If history with a twist is your game, "The Black Book of Buried Secrets" won’t disappoint. It's a treasure trove for fans of "The 39 Clues" series looking to delve deeper into the Cahill dynasty. Imagine uncovering the layers of mysteries that have shaped events you thought you knew. It's like holding a key to the world's best-kept secrets, filled with espionage and adventure. Whether you're a dedicated follower or a new recruit to the hunt, this book is your confidential dossier to a clandestine world.
Dog Days
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Dog Days

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys humorous and relatable stories. Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the challenges of school, family, and friendships in his own hilarious way. With its witty writing and charming illustrations, Dog Days will have you laughing out loud from start to finish. Don't miss out on this delightful adventure of a wimpy kid!
Dear Dork
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Ages 10+
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Dear Dork

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

RM15.00 MYR

75% off est. retail
Review: Dear Dork is a hilarious and relatable book that captures the ups and downs of teenage life through the witty and entertaining diary entries of Nikki Maxwell. With its unique format and engaging storyline, this book is perfect for teenagers who enjoy a mix of drama, humor, and a touch of romance. Dive into the world of Dork Diaries and join Nikki on her mission to outsmart mean-girl Mackenzie and protect her crush, Brandon. You won't be able to put this book down!
Animal City
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Ages 10+
Marc Nair | Red Wheelbarrow Books

Animal City

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM15.00 MYR

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If you're someone who finds delight in the unexpected crossovers between the animal kingdom and human society, "Animal City" is for you. The whimsy in these stories, paired with moments that may just make you chuckle, turns the concrete jungle into a playground of the imagination. Plus, the added audio dimension brings a jazzy vibe to the verses, enhancing the experience beyond the page.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown (Book 13) - Thryft
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Ages 8-12

The Meltdown

RM45.00 MYR

RM45.00 MYR

If you like fast, funny reads, this one delivers classic Greg Heffley disaster energy with a wintry twist. The school rivalry and neighborhood snow battles make everything feel bigger, messier, and even more ridiculous than usual. It is the kind of book kids race through because every page brings another awkward, hilarious meltdown.
Big Nate: Revenge of the Cream Puffs
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Ages 8-12

Big Nate: Revenge of the Cream Puffs

RM30.00 MYR

RM30.00 MYR

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If you like funny school stories with lots of comic energy, this one really delivers. Nate’s team has the worst name imaginable, the odds are stacked against them, and the whole book leans into that lovable underdog feeling. It’s the kind of read kids enjoy because it’s silly, fast, and full of the messy confidence that makes Nate so fun to root for.