Reading Books for 8 Year Olds

Get eight-year-olds reading with great books from MindWare

At MindWare we believe in the power of reading! And to promote that we've curated a great variety of books for eight-year-olds - you'll find something for every kid on your reading list. From CSI Mystery Books to the mysteries of science in The Good Question series of books, kids will devour these books by the hour. The Blast From the Past series puts kids into history, while the Choose Your Own Adventure books let kids decide how the story will unfold.

The Good Question! Books will provide loads of scientific brain teasers for kids. Kids learn about weather in What Make a Tornado?, about our solar system in How Many Planets Circle The Sun?, about the oceans in Why Is The Sea Salty?, and about our planet in Why Does The Earth Spin? Choose one book or get the set of four. Either way, your kids will have hours of fun scientific exploration with beautifully rendered illustrations and age appropriate explanations.

Club CSI Mystery Books feature a group of friends whose forensic science class inspires them to form Club CSI to investigate mysterious crimes and capers. Each book give them the chance to pull together the evidence, victims, people of interest and ultimately to solve the mystery. Perfect for ages 8 and up.

Meg Mackintosh is a diligent super sleuth that capture kids imaginations. This series of mystery books for kids reveals clues in entertaining text and engaging illustrations that will have kids pouring over details to draw their own conclusions.

In our Blast to the Past series of books students jump into the midst of a monumental historical event and try to convince the featured historical character not to give up on a dream that will impact the future. Historical characters include: Ben Franklin, Alexander Graham Bell, Walt Disney, Martin Luther King and more.

Choose Your Own Adventure Boxed Sets are unique book collections that allow kids to choose a course of action at critical points, impacting how the story unfolds. Multiple scenarios encourage kids to read the stories again to see how the choices impact the main characters and the outcome.

Our Brain Quest decks are fun brain teasers for kids. Each card in the pack features a Math, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies and Grab Bag question. We have two decks that are perfect for 8-year-olds. Brain Quest brain teasers games make sure your kids will always have something to read.