5 Valuable Books for Gifted Kids
PUBLISHED: Monday, October 19, 2020 by Andilynn Feddeler
Gifted kids can look to the tools, tricks, and helpful resources in these books for all they need to know about succeeding while being gifted.
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101 Success Secrets for Gifted Kids: Advice, Quizzes, and Activities for Dealing With Stress, Expectations, Friendships, and More (2nd ed.) is a must-read for gifted kids ages 8 to 12 who want to find success in school, relationships, and life. This book is chock-full of fun quizzes, activities, and practical strategies, giving gifted kids insight into everything they’ve ever wanted to know about being gifted.
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Nothing You Can’t Do!: The Secret Power of Growth Mindsets helps kids ages 9 to 12 develop a growth mindset, where they look at life through a more optimistic lens, learn how to handle mistakes in a positive way, and find all of the possibilities in themselves. With the power of a growth mindset, there’s nothing you can’t do!
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Stress-Free Math: A Visual Guide to Acing Math in Grades 4–9 helps students quickly find the definitions and illustrated examples that will enable them to solve many of the math challenges they face. Each concept covered has a concise definition and an example or illustration.
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Stress-Free Science: A Visual Guide to Acing Science in Grades 4–8 provides students with hundreds of science terms and kid-friendly definitions, full-color illustrations, and examples. This well-organized and easy-to-follow quick reference guide includes illustrated, concise explanations of the most common terms used in general science classes.
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College Planning for Gifted Students: Choosing and Getting Into the Right College (Updated ed.) is a must-have for any gifted or advanced learner planning to attend college. The author provides useful, practical advice for writing college application essays, requesting recommendation letters, visiting colleges, and acing the college entrance interview.