Presents the characteristics of a predator and provides examples of some of the top predators of the animal kingdom, including the polar bear, bald eagle, tiger, Goliath bird-eating spider, and king c
Young readers will explore how they can become involved in the executive branch, and what it would take to become president someday.A True Book: Why it Matters series introduces young readers to the b
Peak inside the workings of the Senate and House of Representatives.A True Book: Why it Matters series introduces young readers to the branches of the US government, the constitution and more, while e
Learn about how Supreme Court Justices can change the course of U.S. history.A True Book: Why it Matters series introduces young readers to the branches of the US government, the constitution and more
Presents the basic principles of gravity, a history of how the theory was developed, the revisions made by Albert Einstein, and descriptions of how gravity works in space, with examples from America's
Whether youre walking along a busy city street or enjoying the solitude of the wilderness, you are always surrounded by sound. Readers will learn how sound waves are formed and how they change as they
Which penguins build nests with rocks?Side By Side is a nonfiction series that is perfect for reading together, this book features simple, predictable text for beginner readers accompanied by more difficult text and vocabulary for grownups to read aloud. So find a cozy place to curl up and enjoy taking turns reading- side by side! What kind of penguins have bright pink feet? Which penguins build nests with rocks? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this charming book about penguins!
"This book details the science of light. It explains where this energy comes from, how it affects life on Earth, what uses people have found for it, and more."--
Learn how the arctic fox survives in frigid temperatures!Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment. Did you know that arctic foxes have the warmest fur of any animal-or that they don't shiver until temperatures drop to around a frigid -112°F (-80°C)?
"Learn all about Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, including how it was formed, which wildlife can be found there today, and how it is affected by environmental issues."--Provided by publisher.
Home to ancient pyramids, sphinxes, and other remarkable remnants of the past, Egypt has long captured the imagination of people around the world.Readers will get an insider's view of this African nat
The east Asian nation of South Korea is a land of gorgeous natural landscapes, with green forests, towering mountains, and ocean beaches.It is also a land of sprawling, modern cities. Readers will mee
From the Eiffel Tower to the amazing artwork in the Louvre, there's a lot to see in France.With the help of their local guides Hugo and Chloe, readers will tour this European nation's most incredible
As the birthplace of countless inventions and ideas related to politics, science, sports and art, Greece has had a major impact on the way we live.Guides Alexandra and Yiorgos will lead readers on a w
Lists all the things to love about dinosaurs, including how they roar and stamp their feet, how they hatch out of eggs, and how some have sharp spines, and invites readers to locate a flower on select
Presents information about the Great Depression that left millions of Americans without jobs, including how people struggled to make a living in a time of high unemployment and how the government trie