Simple text and bright photographs explain the concept of endangered and threatened animals for beginning readers. The book concludes with a simple, kid-friendly activity.
From leftover trenchers and stinky chamber pots to barber surgeons and the black plague, life could be really miserable for people during medieval times. Get ready to explore the nasty side of life in the Middle Ages.
Why do some rabbits' ears flop? Why do some rabbits' ears stick straight up? Discover more about your pet in this fun and engaging read
With every new feat, there is at least one big failure. Learn about some of the biggest technological feats and failures in human history in this fascinating, Spanish-translated nonfiction title that allows readers to discover some of the technologi…
Educational, easy-to-do life science activities will teach young readers more about the world around them. Using simple, easy to find materials, these activities will help readers better understand biology, zoology, ecology, and more
Kylie Jean decides to enter a cooking contest on a local TV station. She enlists the help of her grandmother as a sous chef. Together they make some pretty spectacular dishes But will Kylie's dish be amazing enough to win the contest?
The ghost ship The Flying Dutchman has been spotted around the world for centuries. According to legend, this spooky ship is doomed to roam the seas forever, unable to make port. The ship is thought to be a bad omen for anyone who encounters it. Dat…
You don't need to be a special ops soldier or possess special abilities in real life to defeat your opponents and claim the prize. With plenty of practice, quick wits, and quicker reflexes, players of Overwatch, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and…
The silky Maltese and the spunky Yorkshire terrier make up a Morkie. Find out why Morkies are great pets.
The Apache of the American Southwest had long been in conflict with Mexican and U.S. soldiers and settlers by the time Geronimo began resisting these forces. The Apache warrior and his followers spent decades fighting to remain free and in control o…
Tillie Pierce was 15 years old when the Battle of Gettysburg raged around her. The three-day battle fought in July 1863 proved to be the deadliest of the Civil War and the turning point of the conflict. Go behind the scenes and follow the bloody bat…
A robbery has occurred. At first glance, it looks like nothing was left behind. But when fingerprint analysts arrive, they use a special light to find latent fingerprints. Find out about the techniques and tools fingerprint analysts use to help brin…
Join Max Axiom as he explores the science behind energy. Max helps young readers understand how energy plays a part in everything we do.
Gather round to hear of how the earth came to be -- told from ancient myths around the world Dawn of Time gathers seven diverse creation stories in one book so readers can discover the unique differences and surprising similarities between these wor…
People can work better and faster when they work together as a team. See how this true with these examples of good team work.
What do hamsters eat? And why do they like to run on a wheel while you're asleep? Get to know pet hamsters with fun and informative questions and answers.
Engaging text and bold infographics help sports statistics jump off the page. Readers won't look at baseball--or numbers--in the same way again.
Follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind forces and motion. Written in graphic-novel format.
Need some fast and easy duct tape projects for your makerspace? You're in luck From spinners and beads to wallets and bookmarks, these engaging 10-minute projects will have kids making in no time
Storm Reid earned praise for her starring role in A Wrinkle in Time. Learn about how this teen actress got her start
It's time to go to the amusement park You're pumped up for a fun day But there's more than just your own energy buzzing. Waiting for your cotton candy to be made? Heat energy helps make that gooey goodness happen. Chugging up the roller coaster hill…
From windswept deserts to rain-soaked forests, the world's climates experience weather unique to their place in the world. Discover how scientists study climates, the weather experienced in each one, and how climate impacts the people who live there.
People have lived through the most unusual situations. Read this book to discover several near-death experiences and the amazing people who survived them.
Get ready for some outdoor adventures Nature provides tons of awesome places to see and activities to do. Discover how to find food and water for survival, recognize animal tracks, navigate in the wild, and more
Police dogs can do everything from tracking criminals to helping prevent riots. With its keen sense of smell and good hearing, a police dog is invaluable to its human partner. Learn more about these amazing animals, including how they are chosen, th…
Everyone s invited Join Willow and the rest of the Sleepover Girls on a spring break adventure. Follow these recipes and party ideas to throw the best vacation-worthy sleepover."
Sedimentary rocks are all around you. They form from soil, gravel, dust, and other sediment. This type of rock is often affected by wind and water erosion. Learn how this can change an area's landscape and how sedimentary rocks are useful.
Years ago your favorite sport probably looked very different than it does today. Over time advancements in design and engineering have enhanced the game for both athletes and fans. From impressive stadiums to state of the art uniforms and equipment,…
From the largest state Alaska to the smallest Rhode Island to the first state Delaware and the 50th Hawaii, there's so much to know about the United States Show Me the United States has more than 100 facts and definitions about the United States.
People of North America are no stranger to ghost stories, but some terrifying tales have stood the test of time. Encounter the spirits said to roam Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Kentucky. Go to Mexico's Island of the Dolls to witness countless toy dol…
Irene Adler, Sherlock Holmes, and Arsene Lupin planned to reunite in London, England, for their second adventure together...but Lupin doesn't show up. His father, Theophraste, has been arrested for the kidnapping of a famous opera singer and the mur…
Ospreys are big, bold raptors that fish for their meals. Big, bold photos accompany carefully-leveled text on habitat, behavior, life cycle, and threats to this bird of prey.
Everything in this book happened to real people. And YOU CHOOSE what side you're on and what you do next. The choices you make could lead you to survival or to death. In the You Choose Books set, only YOU can CHOOSE which path you take through histo…
Youre a meteorology student fascinated by storms. But Mother Nature can be unpredictable. Situations can quickly turn deadly when extreme weather is involved. What do you do when, Youre in a van full of people and a tornado suddenly appears to be he…
In science fiction, people upload their minds into computers for them to be stored. How could this futuristic way of preserving the mind work? Scientists have some ideas, which involve mapping the brain cell by cell. Discover the science and technol…
Hear ye Hear ye Sock Puppet Theater Presents The Three Billy Goats Gruff Now it's a snap to make simple, adorable puppets, key props, and the perfect stage for bringing this classic fairy tale to life. But that's not all As an added bonus, this book…
Over the last 400 years, telescope technology has come a long way. From dying stars to burping black holes, take a look at the most exciting discoveries in deep space.
Simple text and bright photographs explain the concept of nocturnal animals for beginning readers. The book concludes with a simple, kid-friendly activity.
Maya Moore is a standout forward in the WNBA. Learn about her childhood and her rise to becoming a basketball superstar.
In an immersive, exciting narrative nonfiction format, this powerful book follows a selection of people who experienced the Underground Railroad.
Before Tyrannosaurus rex, there was the mighty Allosaurus. This carnivorous dinosaur ruled the Jurassic Period with its razor-sharp teeth and deadly claws. Vibrant images, colorful maps, interesting facts, and engaging text supported by Smithsonian…
What was getting from place to place like in the days of old? What were some of the biggest inventions that brought us to the fantastic subway systems found in cities today? Discover how transportation has changed over hundreds of years, and where i…
Harriet Tubman led many slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad. Photographs and easy-to-read text tells the story of this great woman in history.
How did Patsy Mink become a member of Congress? Readers will learn all about this great Asian American politician and the significant events in her life in this low-leveled biography.
Welcome to the Grand Canyon State Learn about Arizona's history, weather, geography, people, and more in this book that's all about our 48th state.
Who's the greatest shooter in the game? Who's the finest passer? Who slams home the best dunks, plays the best defense, steals the hearts of fans? By way of super stats, fascinating facts, and vibrant Sports Illustrated photos, discover basketball's…
Dig through the ruins at the base of the mighty Mount Vesuvius to discover the archeological wonder of the once-buried city of Pompeii. What do the site s ornate buildings and sculptures tell us about how the ancient Romans lived? And what can be gl…