
GIFT GUIDE 2009
Fifth Grade Gifts
Gifts for a 10-Year-Old or 11-Year-old
From toys that stand the test of time to board games that are anything but boring, we found the best fifth grade products for a ten-year-old or eleven-year-old. Our list of loot is kid-tested, teacher approved, and full of options for any family, so get wrappin'!
Energy Science Kit
Join the green revolution! This timely kit lets kids experiment with the ways that energy powers our world today, and how it might be powered tomorrow.
Creator Fire Rescue
LEGO's "Creator" series is just the ticket. Each box comes with one set of LEGO pieces, but directions for making three completely different projects.
Faery Rebels: Spell Hunter
Full of fantasy, adventure, romance, and as strong a heroine as they come, this is one book your child will be hard pressed to put down.
City Boy
This story of the city mouse and the country mouse, retold within the modern context of a disease-stricken South Africa, interweaves heavy topics like famine and poverty.
Promises to the Dead
An edge-of-the-seat adventure with a young hero who will appeal even to kids who normally sleep through history class, and spark an interest in one of America's most crucial periods.
The Secret of Zoom
Part mystery, part comedy, part science fiction, and a whole lot of adventure, this book is a surefire hit.
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