Readers dive into the biggest events in sports. From the Summer Olympics to the Super Bowl, readers will learn about greatest moments, best players, and more in the world's major sporting events.
Plant the seed of knowledge with this earth-friendly series about gardening, earthworms, composting, and more!
Help young readers everywhere feel celebrated! Engaging photographs and accessible text give readers the support they need to learn about different holidays and traditions in this nonfiction series.
From hairy ground sloths to the scaly titanoboa, early readers will enjoy learning about the giant creatures that roamed Earth many years ago. This series includes accessible text and questions to engage readers.
Kids will want to read this book again and again, it's fun all the way and packed with awesome illustrations. Busy with fantastic detail it's a great introduction to the world of opposites for inquisitive kids. Explore pairs of opposites through 11 engaging full-color illustrated scenes packed with exciting objects and animals; some familiar and some a bit unusual. There are also plenty of puzzles, mazes, and search-and-find questions along the way to keep little ones entertained for hours, and promote early reading with new words. • 11 beautifully illustrated scenes to search. • Awesome puzzles and mazes to keep kids entertained and engaged. • Search-and-find questions on each page help improve reading and observation skills, and make things extra fun! • A great way to learn all different sorts of opposites, from big and small to clean and dirty! It's a no brainer – there's never been a better way to get to know your opposites!
Young Explorers is a series that combines bite-size, entertaining text with visually stunning illustrations. Designed to appeal and engage curious minds, these books are memorable additions to any library, school, or home. Perfect for parents, librarians, and teachers to encourage a lifelong love of books.
Explore with Camilla and Parsley as they discover cartographer skills like map-making and spatial awareness, adapting to new environments, and building communities—important skills for boars, porcupines, beavers, bees, and kids alike!
From birds high in the sky to fish deep in the ocean, spooky creatures live all over! Readers learn all about these animals through vivid photos and accessible text.
Creative and innovative activities and projects will help budding scientists discover all about food, plants, rocks, and water. Every spread in these high-interest science books includes an investigation, experiment, or hands-on activity. Instead of just reading about these core curriculum topics, readers will work step by step through the fact-packed pages discovering the science for themselves. Students will ask questions, discuss ideas and theories, investigate, and experiment. Each book includes accessible text, age-appropriate instructions, opportunities to use science equipment and vocabulary, colorful designs and diagrams, and fantastic photos.
Travel deep into the Earth and unearth lots of secrets hidden beneath our feet! This fantastic series covers all things rocks, exploring the science behind the incredible materials that make up the ground we walk on in a fun and curious way. From microscopic minerals to rare gemstones and fantastic prehistoric fossils, there's so much to discover. With plenty of engaging hands-on activities to enjoy, this series brings the science of rocks to life. They are the perfect read for any budding rock detectives.
Explore the world of Minecraft through engaging top ten lists! Readers will count down the most exciting Minecraft players, mods, enchantments, and more!
Discover the history, incredible moments, and superstar athletes of the world's most iconic sports teams and compare them in a fun head-to-head format. Explore the stats and big victories and choose your own smackdown winner!
Each title in this series introduces young readers to the lives of children from many different countries and cultures. The series highlights the diversity of children's lives but also celebrates and examines the ways in which children worldwide are very much alike. The topics included in each book are thought provoking and often challenging, and young readers will love joining children just like them to discover all about their homes and schools, the types of foods they eat, the ways in which they play, the clothes they wear, how they celebrate special times, travel around, and obtain and use water.
Contemporary Biographies follows the career paths of five women who have made their mark in the worlds of media or sports. This series tells the stories of the stars3 early lives and touches on key accomplishments and challenges they3ve faced during their time in the spotlight. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research.
Technology surrounds us at every moment, from social media and online games to AI. This series empowers young readers with the knowledge and tools they need to utilize these tools intelligently and safely.
Dive deep into groundbreaking and widely discussed topics. These straightforward and balanced books inform readers on ripped-from-the-headlines issues and makes them accessible.
An incredible journey through the universe, a fascinating exploration of space science, and empowering STEM space missions for readers to completeCthis series has it all! Readers discover the mysteries of the universe and how space science has helped us unravel them in this exciting set of books. They learn about the history of space science, discover incredible space missions, and the space technology that has helped us explore the universe. Then to hone their STEM skills and build critical thinking, budding space scientists are invited to solve science problems and plan their own missions to space.
This fascinating series explores the world's key political systems, how they worked in the past, how they work today, and the people behind the politics. Each title in the series is full of explanatory information, case studies with critical-thinking questions that invite the reader to examine and consider the topic further, and biographical features that showcase the biggest players in politics, both past and present. Packed with historical examples of past political systems, present-day cases, and examples of the systems at work around the world, Political Systems in Action is a must-have series for every student and the perfect introduction to politics.
Twelve-year-old Kip Kirby is the youngest Space Scout! Readers will love joining Kip, the grumpy starship MoNa, and the part-human and part-wolf Finbar on missions to find the next planet Earth.
Apple Black follows the young sorcerer Sano as he struggles to fulfill his prophesied destiny as the Trinity, the savior of the world, recounting how humans acquired fruits called "Black" that turned humans into sorcerers. Sano follows his dangerous and challenging quest.
From engineering to fashion, people have abundant options when choosing a career. But what education do they need to enter certain industries? What jobs are available? And will they be a good fit? Dive into these questions and more in this informative series.
This detailed and insightful series will provide readers with a thorough understanding of diseases and disorders that affect many young people, and it is also an invaluable source of information for people who live with the conditions. Dealing with Disease and Disorders explains debilitating conditions experienced by many people. The series provides detailed scientific information, from causes and symptoms to treatments and cutting-edge research. It also explores what life is like day-to-day for people who live with disease and disorders and the coping strategies that help them.
The world of the ancient Norse peoples was populated by a strange, wondrous, and sometimes frightening array of creatures and beings. The books that make up the Discovering Norse Mythology series take readers on a journey through this ancient world. Stories of heroes and villains, epic quests, mythical realms, deities, and creatures will appeal to mythology enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Explore the lives of legendary music artists who not only top the charts, but also revolutionize the industry with their creativity, innovation, and business acumen. They have the power to unite fans, influence culture, and stir emotions around the world.
Learn to draw your favorite characters from the hit WEBTOON Originals webcomic, through step-by-step tutorials, exclusive content, and drawing tips from its creator.
Give readers an in-depth primer of prominent civics issues in North America. Each book covers the history of its respective topic, what modern concerns are and whether or how they've changed, and what the future may hold for impacted communities at large.
Preparing for adult life can feel overwhelming, but it can also be exciting to get ready for a future full of possibilities. Learning about life after graduation - whether that means college, a vocational or technical school, work, or something elseCcan help young people feel prepared. So can learning about adult responsibilities like managing money, living with roommates, and maintaining a living space.
In these delightful, illustrated stories, diverse young narrators explore different cultures by comparing and contrasting their own lives to their friends' and neighbours' lives. Critical-thinking and comprehension questions get readers talking about the stories.
Explore the greatest athletes of the past and present in the world's most popular sports. Count them down from ten to one, then rank them for yourself!
Explore the building blocks of character with beginning readers. These nonfiction books give readers actionable ideas for living out positive traits, including caring, honesty, positivity, and responsibility. Pair these books with their fiction counterparts to build literacy and social-emotional learning skills.
Plant the seed of knowledge with this earth-friendly series about gardening, earthworms, composting, and more!
Perfect for curious beginning readers, these fun titles explore various natural cycles such as moon phases and the water cycle while introducing scientific concepts and vocabulary.
Many legends and stories feature magical creatures. Wouldn’t it be exciting if they could come to life? This imaginative, illustrated series for young readers describes those creatures as if they were real! With fun details, vocabulary, and a quiz, readers will learn and test their knowledge about legendary creatures.
Reading is a blast in these hilarious books! Learn about short vowel sounds with sentences that get more complex as you read. The wacky rhymes and Colorful art will make phonics fun!Award-winning author Brian P. Cleary uses his trademark wit and humour to engage emergent readers in these phonics-based books. Each book hones specific skills and builds readers' confidence.
Decodable text has never been more accessible! Interesting storylines, charming art, and phonics lessons based on the Science of Reading help developing readers grow their skills. Level 1 introduces consonants, short vowels, and long vowels.
Explore exciting stories, rich illustrations, and engaging characters, all while building phonics skills. With a focus on vowel teams and consonant blends, Level 2 helps young readers build skill and confidence in reading.
This series introduces key social, emotional and academic skills to help prepare children for school and support their journey through Elementary and beyond. The books cover topics that children can relate to, encouraging an interest in the world and supporting familiarization of specific subjects.
Kids love reading about animals, especially baby animals. With engaging photographs and accessible text, this series is perfect for young readers and animal lovers alike.
Encourage young readers to learn how to be a good citizen. This series combines engaging examples and SEL connections to help students understand what citizenship means and how it fits into the world around them.
Community helpers make the world a better place. This series has both SEL connections and authentic examples to help readers understand how these important people contribute to the community they live in.
Give young readers a peek inside various holidays we celebrate. With questions that encourage connection, and social and emotional supports for educators, this series brings holiday traditions to life for young learners.
Our senses help us observe and understand our world. Engaging photos and accessible text help teach young readers about their senses. Simple text is levelled for beginning readers, and questions encourage readers to think like a scientist. Educator resources provide an integrated approach to social-emotional learning.
Give curious kids a first look into space. Diagrams, photos, and illustrations introduce readers to our solar system and space exploration. Combined with easy-reading text, the books provide a learning experience that is out of this world!
Introduce young readers to popular sports! These accessible titles explain the equipment needed and the basic rules of eight sports. Social and emotional connections encourage readers to think about what it would be like to play on a team.
Staying home today? Let Elmo, Big Bird, and the rest of your friends from Sesame Street help you get creative with fun games and activities for the whole family.
Celebrate differences in people and their cultures with Elmo, Big Bird, and their Sesame Street friends in this inclusive series. Bright photographs and lively text depict moments of everyday life from food to family. A simple, respectful approach to diversity promotes kindness and empathy while developing social emotional skills.
What happens first? What comes next? Introduce readers to simple sequences and processes by exploring animal life cycles, how plants grow, or how foods or products are made. Readers will be fascinated by these step-by-step accounts.
Vehicle fans will love learning about the special parts of their favorite vehicles, from the many different kinds of race cars to the strength and power of a pickup truck.
Explore the world of machines! Digging, plowing, drilling, flying; big or small. Machines are used all over the world in all sorts of ways.Discover the different machines used on the farm, at the theme park, for saving lives at the hospital, and much more! Learn which machines are used to build houses, and which one make loop-de-loops. See machines that can be found around the house and ones that are blasted into space. Bright, illustrated scenes show different machines in action, while simple, informative text explains how they work. Perfect for little engineers who like to see what machines do and how they work.
These beautiful books are perfect for introducing young children to nonfiction reading. Readers will meet a pair of emperor penguins and their chick, a gorilla family, a lion pride, and a seahorse pair and their 1,000 tiny babies. The books introduce life cycles by focusing on the role of the father in these animal families. From defending against predators to playing with the youngsters, incubating an egg to actually giving birth, these animal dads are the best in the world and take their caring duties very seriously! The text is accompanied by fantastic photographs.
Gymnastics is a popular and highly viewed sport with a long, exciting history worldwide. Competitions range from beginner to professional levels and are made up of a variety of specialized events. This engaging series gives readers an inside look at gymnastics, including its history and the top gymnasts of the past and present.
All the most adorable puppies across one series! Each book boasts stunning Color images and fun information, exploring the traits and tendencies of everyone's favorite pets. Find out fascinating facts about all kinds of puppies and the characteristics that make them super-cute, be it the big, adoring eyes of the labradoodle, or the wrinkly skin of the Shar-Pei! With dazzling photography, fun facts and fascinating profiles, the Awesome Puppies series will delight and inspire animal lovers everywhere.
Do you have a favorite role model? A role model can be someone who makes life better for others, or it can be someone who shows us how to overcome challenges, stand up for others, and never give up. Introduce young readers to some of history's most inspiring, diverse role models in this biography series for young readers.
Build incredible makerspace models based on real spacecraft, space experiments, and scientific instruments, including an air-powered rocket, orbiting orrery, and an incredible telescope. Projects are made using recycled materials and easy-to-find craft supplies. Step-by-step photographs and clear instructions make each project easy to follow, while handy QR codes link to downloadable templates and videos to show moving models in action. Each project features fun facts about space and the science that inspired them. The perfect series for budding engineers and space fans by renowned animations children's author Rob Ives.
Explore the wonderful world of cats, from purr-fect pets to wild predators. This series showcases 80 fascinating felines. Each book has a gallery of amazing, color illustrations, cleverly showing the individual characters of each and every breed. Check out the super shorthair who's an expert mouse-catcher, the powerful cheetah who can exceed speeds of 70mph, the hairless Sphynx cat who may need a jumper in wintertime, and much more. High interest with wide appeal, the fun bite-size facts make awesome reading for everyone, including adults and even the most reluctant of readers. Unique and pawesome!
These fun activity books integrate active nonfiction with STEAM: science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Step-by-step instructions and Colorful photos guide readers through hands-on activities and inspire them to develop a maker mindset.
From birds high in the sky to fish deep in the ocean, spooky creatures live all over! Readers learn all about these animals through vivid photos and accessible text.
Zoom into the world of dirt bike racing! Readers will speed through this series as they learn about everything about this exciting sport including rules, bikes, popular events, and famous racers. Engage literacy and engagement beyond the text with fun back matter and diagrams.
In this series, early fluent readers will improve on their reading independence with these quirky stories featuring levelled text and charming characters.
Emergent readers at guided reading levels G-I will delight in these books that blend charming, levelled text and illustrations. Silly characters will delight children and a reading quiz helps readers with text comprehension.
These books charm readers in grades 1-3 with engaging, levelled text and delightful artwork. From animals who learn about playing well with others to pirates who just want to drive diggers, these whimsical stories are sure to delight.
Some of the most important and amazing living things on Earth are also the smallest. In this series, readers will discover how life on Earth would be very different without these tiniest of superheroes. A mix of photographs, incredible 3D artwork, and scanning electron microscope (SEM) imagery will let children see into the hidden worlds of these miniature life forms and get some mind-boggling, up-close SUPER science.
Inspired by NASA's Mars Perseverance rover and its incredible helicopter, Ingenuity, these books will thrill readers interested in space exploration and amazing machines! Discover the history of these inventions, how they are used in the field, and what they might look like in the future. Each title includes engaging backmatter for further reading.
With soothing rhyming text, this series guides little kids through common fears and emotions, using simple tools and strategies grounded in cognitive-behavioral strategies.
Creative and innovative activities and projects will help budding scientists discover all about food, plants, rocks, and water. Every spread in these high-interest science books includes an investigation, experiment, or hands-on activity. Instead of just reading about these core curriculum topics, readers will work step by step through the fact-packed pages discovering the science for themselves. Students will ask questions, discuss ideas and theories, investigate, and experiment. Each book includes accessible text, age-appropriate instructions, opportunities to use science equipment and vocabulary, colorful designs and diagrams, and fantastic photos.
Everyone loves being wowed and tricked by hard-to-spot animals, and this series doesn't disappoint. Each double-page spread presents a stunning photo of a camouflaged animal hiding in plain sight - if you can find it! Carefully levelled, high-interest text supports each photo with information about the animal's life and behavior, while short, snappy sidebars provide an additional fun fact about each animal. Using their clever colors, patterns, and body parts, the animals in these books hide to survive. Will you be able to find them, or will you be fooled by some crafty camouflage?
What would life be like if the ancient creatures from the age of dinosaurs still roamed Earth? Twenty-four fascinating creatures are showcased across this four-book series. Each book features incredibly true-to-life illustrations, cleverly showing the prehistoric animals in modern settings. Check out the T-rex terrorizing herds of animals, the Shonisaurus challenging whales for rule of the sea, and the record-breaking Seismosaurus causing chaos with its gigantic body. High interest and eye-catching, this is dinosaurs like you've never seen them before.
Cute animals are everywhere on the internet! Learn about the lives of cats, dogs, and other creatures when they aren't starring in hilarious online videos. These guides showcase each animal's life cycle, diet, and more alongside fun graphics inspired by social media.
Travel deep into the Earth and unearth lots of secrets hidden beneath our feet! This fantastic series covers all things rocks, exploring the science behind the incredible materials that make up the ground we walk on in a fun and curious way. From microscopic minerals to rare gemstones and fantastic prehistoric fossils, there's so much to discover. With plenty of engaging hands-on activities to enjoy, this series brings the science of rocks to life. They are the perfect read for any budding rock detectives.
This series gets readers swaying to the rhythm as they delve into various dance styles, from the elegance of ballet to the vibrant pulse of tap dancing. Each book explains the dance style, offers tips on performing, and provides instructions for a specific dance move. Readers will be eager to step onto the dance floor with their newly learned moves.
For those who have ever wanted to make art but didn't know where to begin, the Let's Make Art series is for them! The secrets to creating art are in these pages, helpful for creatives of all skill levels-even beginners. Covering a wide variety of subjects from rock painting to drawing cartoons to hand lettering, these books follow an approachable step-by-step format for ease of learning, and each title includes a range of projects from basic to more detailed.
Entertaining, illustrated stories follow a set of diverse characters as they explore the world around them and make observations of nature. Each book features critical-thinking and recall questions to further reader engagement.
From judo to wrestling and more, readers will enjoy learning about different martial arts forms, what to expect in lessons, and how to compete. Discover the techniques, strategies, and skills that make each martial art unique and exciting.
How do submarines move underwater? How do soldiers control drones from miles away? Through exciting photos and accessible text, readers will learn the ins and outs of military vehicles and how they work.
How do you handle your money? These entertaining, illustrated stories follow diverse characters as they learn about borrowing, earning, and saving money. Each book features critical-thinking questions and fast facts to further reading engagement.
From surviving mobs (mobile monsters) to building cities, this series describes some of Minecraft's most popular aspects. Jump into the creative world of Minecraft!
This series gives kids the help and inspiration they need to become proactive and caring young citizens. Suggestions include cleaning up their neighborhood, doing good deeds for friends and neighbors in their community, becoming involved with local charities, taking care of wildlife, and growing plants that will benefit insects and other wild animals. Packed with info for young conservationists, each book is filled with projects and ideas (from simple tasks that take just a few seconds every day to longer-term projects) that will inspire children to embrace the idea that EVERY ACTION COUNTS!
Find the joy of reading while building phonics skills through engaging stories and original illustrations. In Level 3, readers will strengthen old skills and learn new phonics, with a focus on longer stories, affixes, inflectional endings, and silent letters.
Our planet is covered with an incredible variety of plants, from tiny blades of grass under our feet to giant trees towering above our heads. Explore the science of plants in a fun way through quick, browsable facts and stunning illustrations. Check out the weird and wonderful: from the carnivorous pitcher plants that trap insects, to the amazing species used in cooking or medicines, and more. High interest with wide appeal, this series journeys through nature and the elements and the animals that live alongside plants.
From hairy ground sloths to the scaly titanoboa, early readers will enjoy learning about the giant creatures that roamed Earth many years ago. This series includes accessible text and questions to engage readers.
Reading Gems Phonics is for children who are learning their letters and sounds. Simple, engaging stories provide gentle phonics practice. Each book includes phonics-based activities and games to aid comprehension and extend learning. Designed to support a child’s learning at school. Featuring original stories, delightful characters and humorous illustrations, these books have been designed to put the fun back into reading.
Robots with jobs, robots that fly, and robots that fight each other-robots can do all sorts of things! Explore the different tasks we rely on robots for and learn what they might be capable of in the future.
Wow! Cool! Look at this! Just some of the reactions that students will have to the incredible double-page photographs and fascinating facts on every spread of this carefully levelled new science series.
Get an inside look at the popular (and growing) gaming industry! Meet the most popular superstars and streamers, learn about the biggest gaming events and competitions, and more. Photos and up-to-date information take gaming fans and readers new to gaming on an exciting tour of the industry.
Explore every side of the moon in this exciting series! From traveling to the moon to what living on the moon would be like, this series gives readers an in-depth look at this popular space topic.
From dirt bikes to big rigs, see how vehicles of all shapes and sizes get moving as you take a look "Under the Hood" part of the Lightning Bolt Books collection. With bright designs, engaging photos, and lively text, Lightning Bolt Booksõ bring nonfiction topics to life!
This fun and engaging series presents entertaining facts on high-interest topics in easy-to-digest summaries to let readers broaden their knowledge on a favorite place or time period, or just have a few laughs. Each book in this series is filled with facts and trivia that go beyond the basics to engage readers with unexpected and amusing insights.
Read about the world's greatest athletes and compare their careers in a fun and exciting head-to-head format. Explore their stats and greatest moments, and then choose a winner. Will your favorite come out on top?
Discover true stories of invention behind coveted pop-culture objects-from sneakers to smartphones. With high-interest graphic novel art, these books profile the products' creators and subsequent innovators, as well as social history, revealing how people's needs in a particular period led to creative solutions.
Scavengers come alive through amazing photographs and thrilling narrative text! Explore the ways they find food and raise their young to be the next generation of scavengers.
This graphic non-fiction series presents true sports stories of grit, leadership, and resistance. Dynamic visuals highlight impactful events on and off the field, as legendary athletes inspire social change.
The interdependence of plant and animal species comes alive in these immersive looks at North American biomes. Narrative text describes moment-by-moment life in each habitat. Scientifically accurate illustrations and updated photos add to a you-are-there look and feel.
Celebrate notable contributions and accomplishments of Black Americans—many of whom have been left out of history books. Bring to light the names and stories of Black achievers in careers ranging from science, politics, and business to sports, music, and entertainment.
Learn the untold stories of pioneering Black athletes in baseball, basketball, football, and gymnastics. These books deliver a balanced view of history, provide for personal reflection, and develop readers' understanding of how past events affect the modern sports world.
This series is full of engaging makerspace projects that combine science and technology with hands-on model making. Build incredible models based on real dinosaurs and pterosaurs, including a bending Brachiosaurus, biting T. rex automaton, and a flying Pteranodon. All projects are made using recycled materials and easy-to-find craft supplies. Each project features fun, bite-size facts about the dinosaurs that inspired them. A perfect series for budding engineers and dinosaur fans alike!
Readers dive into the biggest events in sports. From the Summer Olympics to the Super Bowl, readers will learn about greatest moments, best players, and more in the world's major sporting events.
Contemporary Biographies follows the career paths of five women who have made their mark in the worlds of media or sports. This series tells the stories of the stars3 early lives and touches on key accomplishments and challenges they3ve faced during their time in the spotlight. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research.
Many people are afraid of wild animals. But these animals are not scary at all! In fact, they are fascinating creatures that often help make the world a better place. Each book explores a different ôscaryö animal and presents fun facts, important information, and, yes, some warnings, as young readers learn why scary animals are often the most interesting.
Get up close with creepy crawlers through amazing augmented reality experiences! Jumping spiders soar through the air to inject venom into unsuspecting prey. Ticks chew through skin to suck blood, while stick insects hide in plain sight. Learn the fascinating details of insect and arachnid life cycles with fascinating facts and pictures. Augmented reality experiences accessible via a tablet or smartphone show readers creepy-crawly critters like they've never seen them before!
Dive deep into the world's deadliest plagues and diseases. This high-low series introduces readers to the science, the history, and the treatments of illnesses including COVID-19, Ebola, bubonic plague, and more.
Readers learn what it would take to get humans to Mars—from how long the space flight would be (about seven months!) to what life would be like once we got there.
Technology surrounds us at every moment, from social media and online games to AI. This series empowers young readers with the knowledge and tools they need to utilize these tools intelligently and safely.
Enhance readers’ fascination with dragons! These field guides synthesize legends and lore from around the world to explore the anatomy of dragons, common behaviors, the science behind how they would breathe fire, and more.
This action-packed series is centered around two best friends who rescue and rehabilitate sick and injured wildlife through their local conservation center. Ebony and Jay love helping others and looking after the environment. In each story, they meet new animal friends, solve mysteries, and learn more about nature. Meet the Eco Rangers and dive into their brand-new adventures!
Some athletes' careers are so impressive that they become near-mythical figures! Learn about the lives of sports heroes and legends from the past and present. These biographies of the biggest superstars in sports history cover each athlete's rise to the top, their greatest games and successes, and other moments that cemented their status as sports legends.
What can the past teach us about saving endangered animals? Can lessons from the woolly mammoth and dodo bird help us protect vulnerable species today? Follow each title as it explores an ancient and modern animal pairing. Learn more about why these ancient beasts disappeared from the face of the planet, and find out what conservation efforts are happening now to save their contemporary counterparts. Endangered: Lessons from the Past is the series that asks, "Is history doomed to repeat itself?"
Go face-to-face with some of the world's scariest animals and decide: will you sit and watch, view from afar, or run for your life? The series to engage lovers of fierce and dangerous animals.
Read about the world's greatest athletes who play some of the most important positions in sports. The amazing stats, thrilling moments, and record-breaking performances packed into each book will fascinate sports fans.
The greatest teams of all time dominated their sports and won championships. Read all about legendary teams in a fun, top-ten format packed with thrilling action, interesting stats, and incredible moments.
Explore the great outdoors and examine popular hunting and fishing practices in this fun series. Readers will learn about the gear, safety requirements, and STEM concepts behind these outdoor activities. Most importantly, readers are introduced to best conservation and stewardship practices to ensure habitat health. Each title provides well-researched information with sidebars and a back matter feature to make this high-interest topic accessible and engaging.
Get in the game with Lerner Sports Stories. Each book features a different main character, sport, and storyline of characters dealing with low-stakes challenges on and off the field. Realistic and kid-focused, these action-packed chapter books are sure to get young sports fans reading!
Explore the world of Minecraft through engaging top ten lists! Readers will count down the most exciting Minecraft players, mods, enchantments, and more!
Give kids all the information they need to understand the world of money. Whether it's spending, budgeting, and saving today, or understanding the world of paying bills, taxes, and mortgages for the future, each title is an accessible read packed with everyday examples and tips. Readers will also be introduced to the world of work and will discover all about running a business and becoming an entrepreneur. With many young adults (and even some adults) struggling to manage their finances, it's never too early for kids to begin learning about the essential life skill of managing their money.
Singers keep up with new trends in music daily, but they also take influence from their idols. Young readers learn how their favorite singers inspire each other across generations. Each title in this series explores the performers' rise to fame, their artistic process, greatest performances, and more with eye-catching photos and energetic text.
How was the Earth made and how is it changing? Answers to these questions and many incredible Earth facts lie ahead in this hands-on series, with spectacular photos, accessible diagrams, and cool experiments.
Introduce readers to our solar system's eight planets. From Jupiter's moons to Neptune's winds, the books reveal key planetary information and the technology scientists use to study them. Page Plus QR codes lead to downloadable 3D printer models from NASA.
Emily has been inspired to celebrate the four seasons through makerspace arts and crafts! Using nature and recycling along the way, the projects in this book are affordable and fun to do. Some of the raw materials can be found on a scavenger hunt, great fun in itself. Kids will love making paper seed bombs in spring, a flower press in summer, making awesome pinecone animals in fall and a stunning garland for thanksgiving. Step-by-step instructions and photographs are easy to follow. So, kids can turn off the tech, look after nature, enjoy some cool, spooky projects and get creative.
Explore the lives of the world's best and hottest sports superstars in this incredible series. Each title takes readers through the athlete's childhood and early sport experiences through their rise to fame and current records. Witness how they rule their sports, prepare for big events, and help their communities.
This series highlights the greatest athletes across the world's most popular sports in a fun, top-ten format! Packed with color photos, exciting stats, and thrilling action, each book is sure to appeal to sports fans.
Treat young readers to this delightfully scary yet fun and kid-friendly series about ghosts, haunted places, mummies, and more. Each book takes a nonfiction approach to these spooky, high-interest topics.
The Inquisitive Kid's Guide to the Human Body is a fantastic introduction to the science of the human body, for young readers. Hilarious illustrations and an engaging question and answer format make this key subject fun and accessible for even the most reluctant readers. This series covers all the important topics, including the digestive, respiratory, circulatory and nervous systems, while focusing on questions that kids want to know the answers to.
Explore every side of the moon in this exciting series! From traveling to the moon to what living on the moon would be like, this series gives readers an in-depth look at this popular space topic.
Learn about the history of robotics, the building blocks of a robot, the basics of coding, and more in these humorous, high-energy graphic novels. When soccer fanatic La Ion transfers to a new school, he only wants to find his next teammates. But a sign for a soccer club leads him to a robot soccer crew, with human students behind the controls. The mix-up draws La Ion into a rivalry with a club of battle-robot makers and a series of intense competitions. La Ion might join kicking and screaming, but he'll step up to the challenge--and discover the concepts behind robotics, coding, and more.
Discover some of the fiercest predators in the animal kingdom with remarkable photographs of animals hunting! Readers will be fascinated by how these animals hunt and train their young to track and kill prey.
Sports fans will flip over this series chock-full of amazing stats and interesting information. Learn about the most important stats in sports, crunch the numbers, and meet the athletes who make it all possible.
Take an in-depth look at women’s pro sports leagues such as the WNBA, PWHL, and NWSL. Readers will meet the leagues’ best past and present athletes while exploring the leagues’ histories, greatest moments, and more.
Don't read these disgusting high/low books on a full stomach! Atrocious animals, creepy crawlies, horrible history, and more revolting topics will draw in striving readers, while short, easy-reading text ensure their success.
The 50 Things You Should Know About series explores important topics from science to technology to art in 50 bite-sized chunks. Packed with facts, diagrams, infographics, and photos, this series provides perfect introductions to a range of topics for inquisitive kids.
Artificial intelligence is the buzz term of our time, but will this amazing technology be our ultimate ally or our ultimate foe? This exciting series invites readers to explore how AI is changing our world and then join the debate about whether this transformative technology will be our greatest friend or our deadliest foe. Packed with high-tech information about the role of AI in all aspects of our lives and filled with debate-style features that explore the benefits and dangers of the technology, this topical series will inform and engage every reader.
This dynamic series is designed to appeal to older or struggling readers. Not all kids enjoy fiction, but almost all have a thirst for knowledge and want to know more about stuff that interests them. Buzz Books is designed to capture the attention of even the most reluctant readers. Each book has a measured word count of 850 words. Short and simple sentences enhance comprehension with simple vocabulary, while eye-catching photography gives visual clues to the meaning of the words.
From engineering to fashion, people have abundant options when choosing a career. But what education do they need to enter certain industries? What jobs are available? And will they be a good fit? Dive into these questions and more in this informative series.
There is a science to solving crime, and this series explains it! Readers will discover how the latest science and technology is used to crack cybercrime, understand criminal psychology, close cold cases, and much more in this exciting exploration of the criminal world. From using forensics to hunt killers to relying on state-of-the-art technology to foil terror plots and stop espionage, this illuminating series will shine a spotlight on the scientific masterminds behind solving crime.
In this captivating series, young readers are introduced to a diverse array of inspiring leaders who have made a significant impact in their communities and beyond
Earth-it’s a disaster zone! For thousands of years, Earth has been ravaged by enormous natural disasters with unthinkable destructive forces. From epic earthquakes and fearsome floods to hurricane horrors, mega tsunamis, raging wildfires, and super volcanoes, our planet and the people who live on it have been devastated by these deadly natural events. But what causes these awesome forces of nature and where in the world are they most likely to occur? Discover the science behind epic natural disasters, the world’s worst-ever disaster events, and the technology that scientists are using to help prevent devastating natural disasters of the future.
Discover some of the most thrilling aspects of esports (organized, multiplayer video game competitions), including the industry's biggest stars, its greatest events, and the technology that makes it all possible.
Explore the high-interest and evolving topic of robots. From how robots are designed and created to the future of space, military, and other kinds of robots, readers will learn up-to-date information about modern robotics.
Focus on Artificial Intelligence examines how artificial intelligence (AI) technology has captured news headlines in the 2020s. This series provides readers with a realistic look at what AI is like today, how it is likely to develop in the future, and the impact AI will have on society.
In the animal kingdom, some animals are born to be kings! Readers will discover apex predators and the food chains they rule in this exciting series that explores top predators, their prey, and the intricate food webs they weave. Full of gripping photographs, lively text, and an eye-catching design, this series brings to life the extraordinary world of killer kings.
How do I save for college? How do I apply for a job? What is compound interest? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more in these practical guides for financial literacy.
Dive deep into groundbreaking and widely discussed topics. These straightforward and balanced books inform readers on ripped-from-the-headlines issues and makes them accessible.
Hi-Tech Jobs Without College introduces readers to technology-based careers that donÎt necessarily require a college degree. This series explores jobs in computer support, cybersecurity, social media, telecommunications, and web design. The books provide information on the job, the training involved, life on the job, and the career outlook. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, Source Notes, and resources to aid in further research.
Examine historical events in US history with a focus on photos that help tell stories of people from underrepresented groups. Readers are asked to think critically about who took the photos, why they were taken, and what viewpoint is represented. Students will see how key events in history connect to the overarching social justice issues we face today. Special features in the books prompt reader reflection, and a Take Action sidebar provides ideas for how to become involved.
Explore the lives of legendary music artists who not only top the charts, but also revolutionize the industry with their creativity, innovation, and business acumen. They have the power to unite fans, influence culture, and stir emotions around the world.
Sometimes, painful experiences happen. It Happened to Me explores painful life crises that affect many young people through poignant diary entries from composite teens who have experienced these situations, supported by informational text. Every year, more and more young people face life-changing situations, from depression and anxiety to having body dysmorphia or experiencing bullying. Being young has never been more challenging. Using a unique in-their-own words approach, this series will strike a chord with many young people who are struggling with complex issues and help those around them better understand how and why it has happened to them.
Learn to draw your favorite characters from the hit WEBTOON Originals webcomic, through step-by-step tutorials, exclusive content, and drawing tips from its creator.
An incredible journey through the universe, a fascinating exploration of space science, and empowering STEM space missions for readers to completeCthis series has it all! Readers discover the mysteries of the universe and how space science has helped us unravel them in this exciting set of books. They learn about the history of space science, discover incredible space missions, and the space technology that has helped us explore the universe. Then to hone their STEM skills and build critical thinking, budding space scientists are invited to solve science problems and plan their own missions to space.
Discover how Native peoples are dismantling stereotypes, exercising their voices in government, honoring their relationships with nature, practicing their cultural traditions and values, and shaping the future. Learn about their rich history and culture and how they are reclaiming their rights and heritage.
This fascinating series explores the world's key political systems, how they worked in the past, how they work today, and the people behind the politics. Each title in the series is full of explanatory information, case studies with critical-thinking questions that invite the reader to examine and consider the topic further, and biographical features that showcase the biggest players in politics, both past and present. Packed with historical examples of past political systems, present-day cases, and examples of the systems at work around the world, Political Systems in Action is a must-have series for every student and the perfect introduction to politics.
From medicine and policing to space and deep-sea explorations, robots are on the rise. In fact, robots are taking over the world—but is this robot revolution all-good? Readers will discover how robot technology is revolutionizing our world and get behind the rise of the machines too when they discover how they are making our world a better place in this high-interest, high-tech series.
Take a front-row seat to watch robots and drones competing in exciting sports--from racing and obstacle courses to soccer and sumo matches. Discover the gear, skills, and collaboration needed to bring these new sports to packed arenas around the world.
History is pretty spooky! From ghosts, alien visitations, and UFO sightings through mysterious places, unexplained vanishings, and cursed tombs, the strange and sinister past explored in this spine-chilling series will enthrall every reader. Full of fascinating history, sensational revelations, and intriguing answers to mysterious questions, this exciting set of books is a guaranteed page-turner.
Learn about the history, greatest players, and most iconic moments of the world's most popular sports teams. Chock-full of stats and shareable information, sports fans will love the action-packed, high-interest text and thrilling photos.
Step into the ring at Glorious Wrestling Alliance, the universe's least-professional wrestling company. Collected in colossal full color for the first time, this hilarious love letter to pro wrestling covers identity, anxiety, and leg drops.
Ancient societies developed incredible inventions and complex techniques that continue to surprise scientists and historians today. Discover how ancient innovations laid the groundwork for modern technology in this fascinating and thoroughly researched series.
Get an inside look at the popular (and growing) gaming industry! Meet the most popular superstars and streamers, learn about the biggest gaming events and competitions, and more. Photos and up-to-date information take gaming fans and readers new to gaming on an exciting tour of the industry.
From the Super Bowl to the Summer Olympics, this action-packed series dives into the fascinating history, thrilling moments, and greatest champions of the world's biggest sports events.
The impacts of climate change are becoming more and more visible, transforming people's lives and the environments around them. The Climate Crisis series explores the causes and effects of climate change in an accessible graphic nonfiction format. Through these titles, young readers will learn more about key concepts and major developments within this world-changing topic.
With ultimate sports, ultimate sportspeople, and landscapes, readers will love this ultimate adrenaline-high series. Packed with information about extreme sports, the extreme geography in which they take place, and the extreme sportspeople who practice them, this engaging, high-interest series will inspire the next generation of ultimate sport stars!
History is full of lessons, and none are more important than those about the devastation of war. This fascinating series explores eyewitness accounts of some of history's most terrible conflicts and invites readers to discover what they can learn from them. Full of primary and secondary sources, timelines, and heart-wrenching accounts that reveal the human tragedy of war, Witness to War is a must-have series for every student.
Explore the thrilling plays and iconic teams of the Women’s National Basketball Association. Readers will meet basketball superstars and find out why they are at the forefront of a rising wave of interest in women’s sports.
Celebrate the women, people of color, and other hidden figures in history and science who are often overlooked. Features help introduce readers to important figures and to hear from them in their own words.
This detailed and insightful series will provide readers with a thorough understanding of diseases and disorders that affect many young people, and it is also an invaluable source of information for people who live with the conditions. Dealing with Disease and Disorders explains debilitating conditions experienced by many people. The series provides detailed scientific information, from causes and symptoms to treatments and cutting-edge research. It also explores what life is like day-to-day for people who live with disease and disorders and the coping strategies that help them.
The world of the ancient Norse peoples was populated by a strange, wondrous, and sometimes frightening array of creatures and beings. The books that make up the Discovering Norse Mythology series take readers on a journey through this ancient world. Stories of heroes and villains, epic quests, mythical realms, deities, and creatures will appeal to mythology enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Even in an age when science holds sway, fascination with the occult has not diminished. Social media, books, and news stories are filled with tales of ghost and angel encounters, monster hunters, clairvoyants, and witchcraft practitioners. The Exploring the Occult series explores both history and present-day experiences with the occultÑbuilding on the sense of wonder that keeps these topics fresh and alive.
This series examines some of the most prevalent health concerns for teens and young adults. Medical experts provide a comprehensive and sensitive overview of topics using timely and reliable information from leading health organizations.
Hip-hop is a cultural movement with a rich history. From dance and fashion to social justice, this series highlights the importance of hip-hop and celebrates the pivotal people and events that have shaped it.
In this series, authors show the many and varied contributions of immigrants who have builtÑand continue to buildÑAmerica. The books show immigrant contributionsÑpast and presentÑto the fabric of American life. Through the work they do, the businesses they create, the communities they enrich, and their achievements in areas ranging from science and technology to arts and culture, immigrants have helped to create and sustain all aspects of American life.
Job Discovery provides readers with career ideas based on their hobbies and interests. This series explores jobs for those who like gaming, social media, sports, the creative arts, and the culinary arts. Each book provides information on four careers, examining how to get into these careers, what skills and training are needed, and what life is like for people in these fields.
Have you ever considered what's missing from history books? Explore the misunderstood and under examined past in this engaging series. Compelling photographs and primary sources help bring previously buried history to light.
Discover how Native peoples are dismantling stereotypes, exercising their voices in government, honoring their relationships with nature, practicing their cultural traditions and values, and shaping the future. Learn about their rich history and culture and how they are reclaiming their rights and heritage.
Sports fans will cheer for these exciting titles, which capture some of the most thrilling moments in college and professional sports. From buzzer-beater basketball shots and amazing trick football plays to soccer’s World Cup goals and baseball’s World Series home runs, these titles are packed with action stories. Readers will also meet each sport’s superstars and record holders—and revel in all the fascinating facts every fan wants to know.
Discover the history, incredible moments, and superstar athletes of the world's most iconic sports teams and compare them in a fun head-to-head format. Explore the stats and big victories and choose your own smackdown winner!
Choosing a STEM career can be tough. There are so many options and choices available-how do you figure out what is right for you?This series takes students by the hand and helps them explore their interests, personality type, likes and dislikes, and hopes for the future so they can navigate a pathway to their perfect career. With flowchart quizzes that allow the reader to narrow down their options and find a route that is right for them, STEM Career Choices helps take the stress out of making a good career choice.
Preparing for adult life can feel overwhelming, but it can also be exciting to get ready for a future full of possibilities. Learning about life after graduation - whether that means college, a vocational or technical school, work, or something elseCcan help young people feel prepared. So can learning about adult responsibilities like managing money, living with roommates, and maintaining a living space.
Examine the struggle for justice for Black Americans, from voter suppression and the controversy over Confederate monuments to the protests against police brutality and racially motivated violence. Gain historical and current context to understand why the fight for Black rights continues today.
Migration is a natural, human act-seeking food, shelter, and comfortable environments is essential for survival. With the existence of national borders, migration becomes immigration-an intensely political issue. Immigration and the history of America are inextricably linked. Author Lars Krogstad Ortiz explores the history of immigration in the United States from before the country was born to government policies such as the Chinese Exclusion Act to the building of a wall along the US-Mexico border. He also examines the the backlash against immigration that so many immigrants have faced, and the optimism that leads people to seek a better future in a new land.
Learn about the discovery of the novel coronavirus and track the COVID-19 pandemic as it spreads globally, scientists develop a vaccine, heroes rise up, and the world reacts. This series makes a difficult topic approachable while answering crucial questions.
Big Little Talks books are fun stories to ease both parents and children through typical and common life stages using empathic listening and encouraging an understanding of age-appropriate behavior and emotions. A Reader's Note is included to further explain this common behavioral and emotional stage of childhood.
Detective Gordon is a friendly, philosophical, humorous, and thoughtful detective series following the adventures of the rather tired-and often hungry-Detective Gordon and his chirpy assistant, Buffy.Detective Gordon is something of a humanist, and keeps an eye out for the weaker inhabitants of his woods. The books are full of warm, witty wisdom from one of Sweden's foremost children's authors, Ulf Nilsson. The text is affectionately and generously illustrated in watercolor and pencil by acclaimed Dutch illustrator, Gitte Spee. This is a detective series with depth-ideal for elementary school, perfect for reading alone, wonderful for reading aloud.
There’s dino-fun for everyone in this high-energy board book series. Dinosaurs face off on the field, battle on the court, and rally in the rink.
Dinosaurs big and small gather to decorate, eat, and even compete in party festivities like only prehistoric carnivores and herbivores would. Lisa Wheeler and Barry Gott-creators of the enormously popular Dino-Sports picture books-team up to create celebrations of epic proportions!
With every title pitting the carnivorous against the herbivorous, it's bound to be a showdown of prehistoric proportions. With bright illustrations and rhyming text, this series is sure to thrill dinosaur and sports lovers alike.
What's the weather? No, not that weather--the weather inside you! These charming illustrated books look at how you can plan an emotional forecast. What signals can you watch out for in your body? How do you know when feelings are changing, and how can you plan and adjust based on how you're doing? The core social and emotional learning concept of emotions is introduced with humor and expertise backed by Mayo Clinic Pediatric Psychologist Emily McTate, PhD, LP.
The Georgie Dupree series is for new and emerging readers, featuring a vibrant Black elementary student, a loving Black family that reminds you of your own, and classmates of all backgrounds and abilities. The series teaches children how to solve their own problems in everyday situations. Georgie is a character that children want to root for because her stories are relatable and there are valuable lessons weaved in. Readers are introduced to Georgie when she moves to a new city and taps into a creative passion to make new friends. The books teach resilience, self-confidence, and the power of positivity.
Shimmer, sparkle, twirl... Imani's hair magically changes when she embraces her inner powers, such as bravery, compassion, creativity, and more. Young readers will love following Imani's adventures with her hair magic in these early chapter books.
Follow in the footsteps of Krish Banerjee, a young basketball player yearning for a starting position.When he stumbles onto a pair of sneaker bots who can up his game, he laces up and gets ready to step off the sidelines. But the robot shoes have a creator, and it turns out that the creator is Dr. Fink, his neighbour who also happens to be a mad scientist bent on winning the town's tournament. These graphic novels have all the right moves to become a superstar series for sports fans and sneakerheads alike.
The Leaders Are Readers series is designed to inspire early readers to discover joy in reading. These books support hands-on learning, feature relatable characters, and foster leadership development.
Lily Lu loves animals. She tags along with her marine biologist mom to meet, and often help, animals all over the world. Young readers will love joining Lily on her adventures in these early chapter books.
Gecko Press, founded in 2005, is a New Zealand-based, award-winning independent publisher of curiously good books from around the world. We translate and publish English-language versions of children's books by some of the world's best writers and illustrators. We choose books that are excellent in story, illustration, and design, with a strong ""heart factor"". Gecko Press aims to encourage children to love to read.
Turn an investigative eye toward outer space and explore the exciting mysteries that have space scientists baffled! Readers will take a look at some of the most curious objects in our universe, from stars to black holes.
A hilarious, irreverent graphic novel series for fans of Captain Underpants and The Lego Batman Movie. Spanish cartoonist Artur Laperla presents the adventures of a costumed crime-fighter who turns into a potato and becomes a bigger hero than ever. He faces off against sinister scientists, slugs from space, giant chickens, and more in a series of graphic novels perfect for reluctant readers.
Zoe Jones is Zinnia Jakes, a nine-year-old secret pastry chef! She makes the tastiest and most wonderful cakes. Together with her magical cat, Coco, her best friend Addie, and her aunt Jam, they get into incredible adventures.
Join the Outfit, a band of mystery-solving teens, as they investigate chilling ghost stories and strange happenings around their hometown. Fast-paced action and vibrant characters add excitement and interest for reluctant young adult readers.
The Pinchers are a proud family of villains, going back three generations. Ture loves his family, but he just doesn't fit in. He cannot lie or cheat to save his life . . . but could he to save his family? This witty, energetic series about one very law-abiding child born to a family of robbers combines adventure, silliness, and the familiar day-to-day of family life with comical results. The accessible, illustrated short novels are a perfect bridge to independent reading.
In the Wolf in Underpants books, a wolf's fearsome reputation has other forest animals running scared . . . until the wolf shows up wearing a comfy striped pair of underpants. These hilarious graphic novels are fables for the modern age, showing early readers how to look past rumours and appreciate the differences among us.
Persephone and Portia live with their wacky mom, Skye, who is a yoga teacher and laughter therapist. Though the girls look the same, they're very different on the inside. This often leads to problems!
Join Dr. Egg, Dr. Yang, and Dr. Woong as they study animals, explore the natural world, and solve mysteries using the incredible science of poo! These educational graphic novels created by a trio of South Korean scientists bring the gross but fascinating world of poo right to you. Get up close and personal with lions and tigers and bears and all sorts of other animals as they do their business, and learn about them through their scat. Can you solve the poo-related mysteries before the scientists do?
Apple Black follows the young sorcerer Sano as he struggles to fulfill his prophesied destiny as the Trinity, the savior of the world, recounting how humans acquired fruits called "Black" that turned humans into sorcerers. Sano follows his dangerous and challenging quest.
Clock Striker follows Shonen manga's first Black female lead hero, Cast, in her quest to become a member of the SMITHS, the legendary warrior engineers and problem solvers.The problem? SMITHS are usually not women, and there's never been a young Black kid. Selected as a STRIKER (apprentice) to the enigmatic Philomena Clock, one of the rare female SMITHS (and considered a loose cannon), Cast is determined to follow her dreams no matter how dangerous their adventures get.
Artur Laperla, creator of the hit Super Potato series, presents a new set of laugh-out-loud adventures perfect for first-time readers of graphic novels. When Felix discovers a tunnel in his toy chest, he finds a land of trolls and a new best friend: Calcite! Felix learns that trolls are named after their favorite rocks, love munching on their favorite snacks (also rocks), and have really runny noses. Together, Felix and Calcite will encounter confused gnomes, cranky giants, talking frogs, andmuch more!
See classic stories in a bold new light with Graphic Mythology. Each title in this series includes two myths or legends for an illustrated double feature full of adventure and intrigue. Drawing from storytelling traditions across the world, and with compelling themes such as heroic feats, sibling rivalries, underdogs, and underworlds, these graphic novels have fables that inspire--and invite young readers to thrill along.
The Pinchers are a proud family of villains, going back three generations. Ture loves his family, but he just doesn't fit in. He cannot lie or cheat to save his life . . . but could he to save his family? This witty, energetic series about one very law-abiding child born to a family of robbers combines adventure, silliness, and the familiar day-to-day of family life with comical results. The accessible, illustrated short novels are a perfect bridge to independent reading.
Explore the lives of scientists who changed how people see the world. The books follow famous scientists from their childhoods onward, inspiring young readers to value of their own curiosity and creativity. The storylines examine the pivotal moments of scientific breakthroughs, as well as how competition, feuds, and the events of the time affected the scientists' work.
Stud is a 14-year-old boy with the unusual ability to turn his hands into hammers. With a father who often abandons him to go on expeditions, Stud fends for himself while trying to achieve the goal his father has told him is the most important in life: to make a true friend. Unfortunately, the other kids in his town shun him for being weird, so he goes on his own adventures and finds true friends along the way.
In this poetic adventure across medieval China, roguish bands of "seekers" chase a plant like treasure that may lead to fortune and even eternal life. Acclaimed artist and storyteller Nie Jun (My Beijing: Four Stories of Everyday Wonder) presents an environmental fantasy rich with mystery, betrayal, and an adorable baby deity.
Introducing Timothy Dinoman: a super spy, iguanodon, and good friend with good manners. When master criminals threaten the planet, Timothy jet-packs to the rescue. With elite combat skills, a positive outlook, and help from his tech-expert pal Jen, he is Earth's best defense against its worst, rudest bad guys. In this middle-grade graphic novel series, cartoonist Steve Thueson presents blockbusters in book form, complete with over-the-top action and sweet, irreverent humour.
‡Alguna vez has intentado encontrar formas de resolver un problema en tu comunidad? Wangari Maathai trabaj- para resolver una crisis ambiental y ayudar a las personas al mismo tiempo.Cuando Maathai era joven, era inusual que las niûas en Kenia fueran a la escuela, pero ella estaba decidida a aprender mçs sobre la ciencia y la naturaleza. Al crecer, se dio cuenta de que se talaban demasiados çrboles. Maathai sab’a que la pÄrdida de bosques era mala para la salud del medioambiente y de las personas. Inici- el Movimiento Cintur-n Verde, que educaba a las mujeres en las aldeas rurales y les pagaba por cada çrbol que plantaban. El programa ayud- a plantar millones de çrboles y trajo dinero a las aldeas. Por su trabajo con el medioambiente y los derechos humanos, Maathai se convirti- en la primera mujer africana en recibir el Premio Nobel de la Paz. Have you ever tried to come up with ways to solve a problem in your community? Wangari Maathai worked to solve an environmental crisis and help
'En Sesame Street, celebramos a todos! En esta serie, los lectores explorarcn las diferentes maneras en las que comemos, nos vestimos, jugamos y mcs. Reconocer nuestras similitudes y diferencias les enseuarc a los pequeuos a estar orgullosos de sA mismos y a apreciar el mundo que los rodea.On Sesame Street, we celebrate everyone! In this series, readers will explore the different ways we eat, dress, play, and more. Recognizing our similarities and differences will teach little ones to be proud of themselves and appreciate the world around them. Now in Spanish!
This graphic nonfiction series presents true sports stories of grit, leadership, and resistance. Dynamic visuals highlight impactful events on and off the field, as legendary athletes inspire social change. With a lively tone and colorful artwork, each book in the Athletes Who Make a Difference series follows a different sports hero’s early years, journey to the pros, and ability to change the world around them.
Esta serie deliciosamente aterradora, pero divertida y apta para niuos sobre fantasmas, lugares hechizados, momias y mucho mcs cautiva a los juvenes lectores. Cada uno de estos libros de no ficciun aborda estos temas espeluznantes y de gran interAs.Treat young readers to this delightfully scary yet fun and kid-friendly series about ghosts, haunted places, mummies, and more. Each book takes a nonfiction approach to these spooky, high-interest topics. Now in Spanish!
Presenta a los lectores los ocho planetas de nuestro sistema solar. Desde las lunas de J£piter hasta los vientos de Neptuno, los libros revelan informaci-n planetaria clave y la tecnolog’a que los cient’ficos usan para estudiarlos. Los c-digos QR de Page Plus conducen a modelos descargables para impresoras 3D de la NASA.Introduce readers to our solar system's eight planets. From Jupiter's moons to Neptune's winds, the books reveal key planetary information, and the technology scientists use to study them. Page Plus QR codes lead to downloadable 3D printer models from NASA.
The impacts of climate change are becoming more and more visible, transforming people’s lives and the environments around them. The Climate Crisis series explores the causes and effects of climate change in an accessible graphic nonfiction format. Through these titles, young readers will learn more about key concepts and major developments within this world-changing topic.
?Alguna vez pensaste quA les falta a los libros de historia? Reflexiona sobre un pasado incomprendido y poco analizado con esta serie atrapante. FotografAas llamativas y fuentes primarias ayudan a echar luz sobre una historia que habAa estado oculta.Have you ever considered what's missing from history books? Explore the misunderstood and underexamined past in this engaging series. Compelling photographs and primary sources help bring previously buried history to light.Read Woke? Books are created in partnership with Cicely Lewis, the Read Woke librarian. Inspired by a belief that knowledge is power, Read Woke Books seek to amplify the voices of people of the global majority (people who are of African, Arab, Asian, and Latin American descent and identify as not white), provide information about groups that have been disenfranchised, share perspectives of people who have been underrepresented or oppressed, challenge social norms and disrupt the status quo, and encourage readers to tak
Discover the greatest athletes across the world’s most popular sports in a fun, top-ten format! Packed with color photos, exciting stats, and thrilling action, each book is sure to appeal to sports fans.
Read about the world’s greatest athletes who play some of the most important positions in sports. The amazing stats, thrilling moments, and record-breaking performances packed into each book will fascinate sports fans.
Brillo, destello, giro. . . El pelo de Imani cambia mcgicamente cuando ella acepta y reconoce sus poderes internos, como la valentAa, el afecto, la creatividad y mcs. A los juvenes lectores les encantarc acompauar las aventuras de Imani con la magia de su pelo en estos libros infantiles en capAtulos. Read Woke? Books en espauol fueron creados en colaboraciun con Cicely Lewis, bibliotecaria de Read Woke, para reflejar la diversidad de nuestro mundo. Shimmer, sparkle, twirl . . . Imani's hair magically changes when she embraces her inner powers, such as bravery, compassion, creativity, and more. Young readers will love following Imani's adventures with her hair magic in these early chapter books. Now in Spanish! Read Woke? Books are created in partnership with Cicely Lewis, the Read Woke librarian, to reflect the diversity of our world.
What happens first? What comes next? Introduce readers to simple sequences and processes by exploring animal life cycles, how plants grow, or how foods or products are made. Readers will be fascinated by these step-by-step accounts. Now in Spanish!
Explore the lives of the world’s best and hottest sports superstars in this incredible series. Each title takes readers through the athlete’s childhood and early sport experiences through their rise to fame and current records. Witness how they rule their sports, prepare for big events, and help their communities.
‡Sab’as que la mayor’a de la energ’a que usamos proviene de carb-n, el petr-leo y el gas natural? ‡C-mo recolectan los trabajadores estos combustibles f-siles? ‡Y quÄ efectos tienen estos combustibles sobre el medioambiente? Lee este libro para aprender sobre el carb-n, el petr-leo y el gas natural. Did you know that most of the energy we use comes from coal, oil, and natural gas? How do workers collect these fossil fuels? And what effects do these fuels have on the environment? Read this book to find out all about coal, oil, and natural gas.