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The Best Book of Books in Order | Wonderlit

The Best Book of

2 books · Ages 7–12

The Best Book of is a 2-book series for ages 7–12 by Simon Adams. Each book stands alone — start anywhere.

Where to Start

Start anywhere — each book stands alone.

That said, Volcanoes and Fossils, Rocks, and Minerals are great first picks.

All Books

No particular order needed — browse and pick what catches your eye.

Volcanoes

Fossils, Rocks, and Minerals

Fossils, Rocks, and Minerals2000

What This Series Covers

Curiosity & Wonder Nature & Outdoors Science Experiments Adventure Fear & Bravery History

What to Read Next

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Cover of Knightology

For the child captivated by castles and armor who wants to step into the role of a hero. This immersive guide brings the

Cover of Twister! A Terrifying Tale of Superstorms

Twister! A Terrifying Tale of Superstorms

For the child captivated by extreme weather and thrilling adventures, this book offers a high-stakes journey into the he

Cover of The Vanishing of Lake Peigneur

The Vanishing of Lake Peigneur

For the child who is fascinated by 'what-ifs' and how things work, this tells the jaw-dropping true story of a lake that

Cover of Inventors You Should Know About

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Inventors You Should Know About

Phillip W. Simpson

For the curious child who loves to take things apart and see how they work, this guide introduces the diverse brilliant

Ages 6–9

Cover of Trouble River

For the child who needs to see that bravery isn't the absence of fear, but the choice to keep moving forward when things

Cover of Many Voices Building Erie, The Canal That Changed America

Many Voices Building Erie, The Canal That Changed America

For the curious child who asks how the world was built, this deep dive explores the ambition, engineering, and human cos