GIFT GUIDE

Third Grade Gifts

Gifts for an 8-Year-Old or 9-Year-Old

From toys that stand the test of time to board games that are anything but boring, we found the best third grade products for an eight-year-old or nine-year-old. Our list of loot is kid-tested, teacher approved, and full of options for any family, so get wrappin'!

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Edison's Gold

Edison's Gold

Cool historical tidbits, secret societies, and a pulse-racing plot equal pure gold for kids ready for an adventure.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
Horse Drawing Studio

Horse Drawing Studio

Unite your kid's love of horses with his love of drawing with this kit packed with pastels, pencils, poseable horse models, and a step-by-step drawing book.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
Crochet Penguin Kit

Crochet Penguin Kit

This crochet kit gives you everything you need to make a cute little penguin.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
Appletters

Appletters

A great vocabulary builder and spelling skill booster, Appletters is sure to please word game lovers young and old.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
Hide and Eeek!

Hide and Eeek!

This simple concentration game has a cute rating that's off-the-charts. Search the field for elephants that are higher or lower than the number on your card.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
SORRY! Revenge

SORRY! Revenge

SORRY! Revenge has everything we love from the classic board game, with a dash of blackjack thrown in.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
The Amazing World of Stuart

The Amazing World of Stuart

The Amazing World of Stuart is a thoroughly entertaining book that will have both kids and adults laughing from the first page.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
Young Woodworker's Project Kit

Young Woodworker's Project Kit

This very cool set contains all the nails, glue, and pre-cut wooden pieces junior woodworkers need to make a toolbox, treasure chest, and small display shelf.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
Four in a Row

Four in a Row

An attractive and affordable version of the classic Connect 4, this version of the strategy game is made of eco-friendly bamboo.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
Sensational Strawberries

Sensational Strawberries

If you're going to have a plant, make it strawberries! Quick to sprout and easy to grow, this plant kit makes for (almost) instant gratification.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
My First Lab Ultimate Microscope

My First Lab Ultimate Microscope

If you're looking for a beginner microscope to get your kids jazzed about the natural world, but want something a bit more durable, this one's the ticket.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
LEGO Ferocious Creatures

LEGO Ferocious Creatures

This fresh addition to the LEGO Creator line shimmies and chomps in a new way. Build a crocodile with snapping jaws, a dinosaur, or a deep sea fish.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
Pommawonga

Pommawonga

Traditionally used to teach kids how to spearfish, this Native American toy is simple, old-fashioned fun.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
Big Nate: In a Class By Himself

Big Nate: In a Class By Himself

A natural for kids a little too old for Captain Underpants and a little too young for Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
Super Art Studio

Super Art Studio

With watercolors, pencils, pastels, and more packed neatly into a sleek aluminum carrying case, this 140-piece set has all the basics covered and then some.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2010
School of Fear

School of Fear

Madeleine, Theo, Lulu, and Garrison have one thing in common: a terrifying fear of something. Determined to cure their phobias, their parents send them to a place of last resort: The School of Fear.

Reviewed for Third Grade, 2009

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