Holiday Gift Guide: Great Gifts for Kids 6-10

Big kids are hard to impress, so we found the coolest toys that are guaranteed to knock their socks off! By Danielle Friedland

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THE BOOK OF TIME OUTS

That's trouble with a capital 'T'! Next time you spring a child from time-out captivity, sit down to read about some of history's biggest troublemakers, from Babe Ruth to Cleopatra.
Age Range: 6-9 years
Get It: Simon & Schuster, $16
We Also Like: For ages 4-8: The Bill Martin Jr Big Book of Poetry, $21; Big, Bigger and Biggest Trucks and Diggers, $15.
For ages 8-12 Pirate's Log: A Handbook for Aspiring Swashbucklers, $16

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Updated: Monday Dec 01, 2008 | 06:00 AM EST

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