13 best books for 6 year old boys

Here are some fantastic books for 6-year-old boys who are interested in Science, Nature, and How It Works:

  1. "The Magic School Bus" series by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen: This series takes readers on educational adventures with Ms. Frizzle and her class, exploring various scientific concepts.

  2. "National Geographic Kids: Everything" series: This series covers a wide range of topics, from animals to space, in an engaging and visually appealing way.

  3. "The Big Book of Why" by Time for Kids: This book provides answers to all sorts of intriguing questions about the world, making it perfect for curious young minds.

  4. "DK Eyewitness Books" series: These books are packed with detailed photographs and information on various subjects, including science and nature.

  5. "You Wouldn't Want to Be" series by Various Authors: This series uses humor to explore historical and scientific topics, making learning fun and engaging.

  6. "The Usborne Big Book of Big Machines" by Minna Lacey: This book introduces young readers to various types of machinery and how they work.

  7. "The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps" by Jeanette Winter: This beautifully illustrated book tells the inspiring story of Jane Goodall and her work with chimpanzees.

  8. "Ada Twist, Scientist" by Andrea Beaty and David Roberts: This picture book follows the adventures of Ada Twist, a young girl with a passion for science and a curious mind.

  9. "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer: This is the true story of a young boy in Malawi who used his knowledge of science to bring electricity to his village.

  10. "The Fantastic Body" by Howard Bennett: This interactive book takes kids on a journey through the human body, explaining how it works in a fun and accessible way.

These books cover a wide range of scientific topics and are sure to captivate the interest of any 6-year-old boy who enjoys exploring the wonders of the natural world. Happy reading!

Below you can find our editor's choice of the best books for 6 year old boys on the market
  

My Encyclopedia of Very Important Things: For Little Learners Who Want to Know Everything (My Very Important Encyclopedias)

DK Children

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Magic Tree House Boxed Set, Books 1-4: Dinosaurs Before Dark, The Knight at Dawn, Mummies in the Morning, and Pirates Past Noon

Random House Books for Young Readers

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Magic Tree House Series
Begin here if you’re new to reading chapter books!
Move on to more challenging adventures with longer page counts!
Facts to go along with your favorite Magic Tree House stories!

Waiting Is Not Easy! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)

Hyperion Books for Children

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My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish Boxed Set: (My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish; The Seaquel; Fins of Fury)

Square Fish

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Big Shark, Little Shark (Step into Reading)

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Awesome Jokes That Every 6 Year Old Should Know!: Bucketloads of rib ticklers, tongue twisters and side splitters

Big Red Button Books

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Grumpy Monkey

Random House Books for Young Readers

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I Need a New Butt!

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Quirky Laugh-Out-Loud Stories Both Children & Parents Will Love!

  • I Need a New Butt - the funny picture book that has gone viral on Facebook with over 1,300,000 views. Grandparents, parents, and kids will laugh out loud at this cheeky story! No ifs, ands, or butts about it!
  • Doctor Grundy’s Undies – a strong gust of wind sweeps Doctor Grundy’s best undies off the clothesline. Have you ever lost your favorite undies?
  • Seagull Sid: and the Naughty Things His Seagulls Did! We’ll tell you the story of Seagull Sid, and the naughty things his seagulls did to reclaim what gulls had owned before people came to the sandy shore!

Once There Was a Boy... Boxed Set

Philomel Books

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How to Catch a Dinosaur

Sourcebooks Wonderland

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ThinkFun Zingo Sight Words Award Winning Early Reading Game for Pre-K to 2nd Grade - Toy of the Year Finalist, A Fun and Educational Game Developed by Educators for Boys and Girls

Think Fun

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Product description

Zingo Sight Words is one of ThinkFun's most popular and bestselling games, and is the winner of an ASTRA Best Toys for Kids Award, among others. It's a fun pre-reading game for ages 4 and up that teaches children to recognize sight words, and is one of the best gifts you can buy for boys and girls who are learning to read. Zingo Sight Words is made with high quality components, and comes with a very clear and easy to understand instruction manual - you'll be able to play within minutes of opening the box. Like all of ThinkFun's games, Zingo Sight Words is built to develop critical thinking skills and makes for a fun and challenging activity. Playing will improve language skills through fun and fast placed play.

From the Manufacturer

  • Trusted by Families Worldwide - With over 50 million sold, ThinkFun is the world's leading manufacturer of brain games and mind challenging puzzles
  • Develops critical skills – Perfect for pre-readers and early readers, teaches recognition of essential words Zingo Sight Words is as popular in the classroom with teachers as it is in the home with families!
  • Developed by Educators - Zingo Sight Words is a bingo style game that was developed by educators to create a great play and stealth learning experience for Pre-K to 2nd graders and help with reading skills, and it makes a great gift
  • Clear instructions – Easy to learn with a clear, high quality instruction manual You can start playing right away
  • Award winner - Winner of ASTRA Best Toys for Kids Award and others, and was a 2013 Toy of the Year Finalist
  • Number Of Players: 6

User questions & answers

Question: How many cards per box and are there expansion packs
Answer: Hello, it is English version.
Question: what age group is this for
Answer: Sorry, our letter game set comes with flash cards.
Question: Since here are images on the tiles, would you say that this game will help little ones learn to read words? I'm afraid they'll just stick to the image
Answer: Hello, we offer 28pcs Double-sided Letter puzzle Flash Cards (includes 56 letters) + 52 wooden letters blocks + 1 fabric storage bag.
Question: What is the difference between zingo word builder game and thinkfun's what's gnu game? thank you
Answer: The original Clerget motor had the propeller fixed to the drive shaft and and the prop. did not spin. Instead the entire motor spun and the propeller with it. Your finished model should operate in the same fashion. The motor is non-operational, meaning that it is not powered neither by fuel or electrical current. Thanks for asking.

If I Built a Car

Puffin Books

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Awesome Science Experiments for Kids: 100+ Fun STEM / STEAM Projects and Why They Work (Awesome STEAM Activities for Kids)

Rockridge Press

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Product features

100+ STEAM projects

Design, build, invent, try out new ideas, and learn awesome skills just like a scientist, artist, or engineer.

Learn the scientific method

Ask questions, research, formulate a hypothesis, design experiments, test the hypothesis, analyze the data, and draw conclusions.

Easy-to-follow instructions

Each project includes a simple list of materials and clear, step-by-step instructions.

Household materials

Get creative with paper, paint, rubber bands, empty bottles, cardboard tubes, jars, tape, and lots more.

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