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Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Barack Obama

Trailblazing journey of America's 44th President.

Getting to know Barack Obama is like witnessing a significant moment in history unfold. This book brings that history to a level perfect for younger readers, introducing them to the man whose presidency marked a cornerstone of progress and inspiration. It's an engaging narrative that combines personal achievements with pivotal moments in American history, making it a must-read for any aspiring young mind interested in politics and social change.

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ISBN: 9781426317590
Authors: National Geographic Society
Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books
Date of Publication: 2014-08-05
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Early Readers, Picture Books, Educational
Related Topics: Reading & Phonics, Leveled Readers, Level 2 (Beginning Reading)
Goodreads rating: 4.26
(rated by 39 readers)

Description

Barack Obama was the 44th President of the United States. This leveled reader explores his life, presidency, and legacy, highlighting his historic impact. From the Trade Paperback edition.
 

Trailblazing journey of America's 44th President.

Getting to know Barack Obama is like witnessing a significant moment in history unfold. This book brings that history to a level perfect for younger readers, introducing them to the man whose presidency marked a cornerstone of progress and inspiration. It's an engaging narrative that combines personal achievements with pivotal moments in American history, making it a must-read for any aspiring young mind interested in politics and social change.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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I Am Elphaba (Universal Pictures Wicked) - Little Golden Book
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Elsa Chang, Mary Man-Kong  | Golden Books

I Am Elphaba (Universal Pictures Wicked) - Little Golden Book

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.31

RM33.00 MYR

If you've hummed along to "Defying Gravity" or always rooted for the underdog, "I Am Elphaba" is a magical retelling that will give you a fresh perspective on an iconic character. You'll be swept away into the colorful world of Wicked with illustrations that'll make the story leap off the pages, captivating both your young ones and your own inner child. It's a perfect way to introduce the next generation to the magic of accepting oneself and embracing differences.
Little Dragon - Ten Minutes to Bed
Ages 0-5
Rhiannon Fielding | Ladybird

Little Dragon - Ten Minutes to Bed

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM33.00 MYR

This enchanting tale is perfect if you're seeking a delightful, heartwarming bedtime story for the little ones. Our scaly heroes, Flicker and Flash, transform a routine bedtime into a thrilling adventure, weaving the importance of responsibility among the high-flying escapades. It's a book that not only captivates but also subtly encourages kids towards their own ten-minute countdown to bed.
Mr. Roll Finds New Life: Let's Upcycle
Ages 0-5
Sophia Huang, Evelyn Ghozalli  | Marshall Cavendish Children

Mr. Roll Finds New Life: Let's Upcycle

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM44.00 MYR

If you're looking for a charming tale that celebrates creativity and sustainability, "Mr. Roll Finds New Life" could be a delightful pick for you. It's a heartwarming story that can inspire both children and adults to look at everyday objects with a new perspective, finding value in what is often overlooked or discarded. This book could be a perfect way to introduce the concept of upcycling and the importance of giving things a second chance in a fun, accessible manner.
All My Friends Are Dead
Jory John, Avery Monsen  | Chronicle Books

All My Friends Are Dead

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM33.00 MYR

"All My Friends Are Dead" could indeed be a bright spot in your day if a mix of quirky humor and existential musings sounds appealing. The simplicity of its illustrations complements the darkly comic one-liners, making it a book that's easy to pick up when you need a chuckle. It's the kind of book that might sit on your coffee table, provoke conversations, and entertain guests with its offbeat charm.
The Blue Day Book: A Lesson in Cheering Yourself Up
Bradley Trevor Greive | Robson Books Ltd

The Blue Day Book: A Lesson in Cheering Yourself Up

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM44.00 MYR

The Blue Day Book is like a warm hug for your soul when you're feeling down. It combines lighthearted photography with gentle, encouraging words that can turn any frown upside down. Think of it as your go-to pick-me-up; something you can always reach for on those days when you need a little reminder that bad moods and tough times are temporary.
The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Princess and the Pea
Ages 5-8
Hans Anderson | Peter Haddock

The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Princess and the Pea

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM15.00 MYR

It's perfect for those longing for a touch of nostalgia wrapped in the timeless themes of love and endurance. These stories resonate with the young and the nostalgic adult alike, as they carry the magic of childhood through Anderson's vivid storytelling. If you enjoy the classics reimagined with the same lyrical charm that has enchanted generation after generation, this compilation will be a heartwarming addition to your collection.
The Book With No Pictures
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B.J. Novak | Puffin

The Book With No Pictures

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM44.00 MYR

"The Book With No Pictures" is a delightful twist on traditional children's books, promising an engaging and interactive experience for both young readers and those sharing the book with them. Its playful nonsense words and quirky phrases guarantee laughter, making it a fun bonding activity. Moreover, B.J. Novak's creation cleverly encourages children to enjoy reading, highlighting the joy of words and the power of imagination.
Rock Pools - Flying Colours
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Julie Haydon | Cengage Learning Australia

Rock Pools - Flying Colours

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

If you're fascinated by the tiny ecosystems that flourish in the nooks of our world, 'Rock Pools' will open a window into the vibrant communities that thrive in these natural aquatic nurseries. Julie Haydon's detailed exploration is perfect for nature lovers and marine enthusiasts eager to learn about the interdependent life forms right at the water's edge.
Good Night, Mickey
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Marilyn Easton, Inc. Loter  | Studio Fun International

Good Night, Mickey

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM33.00 MYR

If your little one adores Mickey and struggles with bedtime, this playful book can turn that around. It's an interactive experience with flaps that make preparing for bed feel like a fun game. Watching Mickey go through familiar nighttime steps might just inspire them to look forward to their own bedtime ritual.
On the Night You Were Born
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Nancy Tillman | Feiwel & Friends

On the Night You Were Born

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're looking to remind a child how special and loved they are, "On the Night You Were Born" is a heartwarming choice. Nancy Tillman's poetic tribute becomes an ideal bedtime read, affirming a sense of personal magic and love that's perfect for parents to share with their little ones.

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The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure
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Ages 9-12
Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Michael Henry Heim  | Holt Paperbacks

The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM48.00 MYR

This book is a must-read for anyone who has ever found math dull or difficult. The Number Devil takes the reader on a captivating mathematical adventure, bringing numbers to life with wit and charm. Through the eyes of the protagonist, Robert, you will discover that math can be magical and fascinating. This book breaks down complex concepts in a devilishly simple way, making it a delightful read for both young and old alike. Prepare to be amazed and fall in love with math all over again.
The Other Talk: Reckoning With Our White Privilege
Ages 13+
Jason Reynolds, Brendan Kiely  | Atheneum/caitlyn Dlouhy Books

The Other Talk: Reckoning With Our White Privilege

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM59.00 MYR

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"The Other Talk" could resonate with you if you're seeking to understand the complexities of white privilege and desire to be part of a meaningful conversation on racial justice. Brendan Kiely offers a thought-provoking perspective that encourages self-reflection and collective action, which could be especially compelling if you want to engage deeply with current social issues.
Robots and the Whole Technology Story
Ages 9-12
Glenn Murphy | Macmillan Children's Books

Robots and the Whole Technology Story

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM33.00 MYR

If you've been curious about how computers have transformed our lives, "Robots and the Whole Technology Story" is an engaging read that demystifies the bits and bytes of the digital world. Murphy's approachable style will draw you in, making complex concepts accessible and fun to learn. This book is ideal for budding technophiles seeking to understand the groundwork of our modern devices.
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Cat Kid Comic Club

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If you've got a young reader who revels in the joy of imagination and the thrill of creating their own stories, "Cat Kid Comic Club" could be a delightful addition to their bookshelf. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to explore creativity and embrace one's unique voice through the lovable medium of comics.
World Records
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Dianne Bates

World Records

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM41.00 MYR

If your child is naturally curious and enjoys a good challenge, "World Records" is an engaging pick. Flipping through the pages, they can test their knowledge, distinguish between fact and fiction, and learn oddities that spark conversations. It's a way for them to learn while playing detective with truth, making reading an active and entertaining experience.
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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Great Migrations: Elephants
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RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM31.00 MYR

Reasons to read: - This book takes you on an extraordinary journey with elephants, showcasing their resilience and bravery in the face of extreme conditions. - Through vivid descriptions and captivating photographs, you'll witness the challenges these animals encounter and their determination to find food and water. - Recommended for nature enthusiasts and anyone who wants to learn more about the incredible abilities of elephants and their struggle for survival.

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