Describes the stages involved in building a house and the various people who contribute, from the architect who designs it through the contractor and the various skilled workers to the person who does
Describes a typical day at a bakery, and discusses the ingredients bakers work with every day, as well as the types of breads and confections made there.
Hear the crack of the bat and the screaming fans. Admire the spectacular catch and the slide into home plate. This is the great game of baseball! But do you know how the game was invented or which pla
Feel the smooth paper. Look at the detailed designs. Weigh the different coins in your hand. Around the world, money is special and unique. Journey back in time to when money was invented. Learn how o
How much do you know about cigarettes and tobacco? Do you know where tobacco comes from originally? Do you know what happens to a person s body when they first start smoking? How much money do you thi
Discusses the different functions of the human body, explaining how such systems as the respiratory system, the nervous system, the circulatory system, the digestive system, and the five senses all wo
Being small doesnt mean you cant be deadly. Assassin spiders, poisonous ants, and tiny parasites are all hungry for blood. In Tiny Creatures, well take a look at some of the smallest creatures that im
Anne Franks diary has become one of the most widely read books in the world. Her heartfelt account of the Holocaust and life in hiding is an inspiration. Follow her life from birth and early childhood
Details the past, present, and future of deep space exploration, describing the planets and objects that occupy space as well as the tools and methods scientists use in their quest to learn more about
Have you ever wondered how your favorite movie was made? How long did it take to complete? How much did it cost? What does a director do? Discover the different jobs involved in taking a movie from an