A history of the Holocaust describes Nazis and their targeting of Jews and others, how things developed after World War II began, the Final Solution, help given to Jews at the time, what happened to t
A history of the bubonic plague describes its symptoms, causes, and devastating effects; how doctors dealt with it; significant outbreaks; and how it was finally brought under control.
From pasta to paper, the inventions of the Ancient Chinese remain part of everyday life in our modern world. Learn how items like wheelbarrows, the first toothbrushes, and early earthquake detectors h
Introduces ice dancing, describing the skills needed and the rules of competition, and profiles some of the most notable ice dancers of yesterday and today.
Books in this series introduce children to different parts of plants. Simple, accessible text breaks down crucial concepts and key vocabulary, and stunning photographs of a wide variety of plants show
This series will tell the amazing story of inspiring people who have made a difference and changed the world, despite the odds stacked against them. The books will detail the characters' humble origin
"This series will tell the amazing stories of inspiring people who have made a difference and changed the world, despite the odds stacked against them. They will detail the characters' humble origins,
The year is 1939. Germany, led by Adolf Hitler, has invaded Poland. The world is about to enter into the biggest and most terrible war in history. But from the depths of despair rose some very courage
The year is 1939. Germany, led by Adolf Hitler, has invaded Poland. The world is about to enter into the biggest and most terrible war in history. But from the depths of despair rose some very courage
"Books in the Fantasy Field Trips series take the reader on field trips to the most unlikely of destinations! In this book, turn on the enshrinkifier as we prepare to shrink in size and take a tour of
"Books in the Fantasy Field Trips series take the reader on field trips to the most unlikely of destinations! In this book, climb aboard the time machine as we prepare to travel back in time to the er
"Books in the Fantasy Field Trips series take the reader on field trips to the most unlikely of destinations! In this book, climb into our amazing drilling machine as we prepare to make a journey to t
"Though it's graceful and beautiful to watch, don't be fooled. Champion-level figure skaters are some of the strongest, most technically skilled athletes anywhere. Learn about this stylish sport and f
"Though it's not as popular as some of the other winter sports, curling is a lot of fun to both watch and play. Learn the ins and outs of the game and find out what you'll need to give it a try!"
Here's an animal lover's one-stop source for in-depth information on orcas! What do they eat? How do they behave? Are they at risk? This book also includes loads of fun and fascinating facts about ki
Here's an animal lover's one-stop source for in-depth information on seals! What do they eat? How do they behave? Are they at risk? This book also includes loads of fun and fascinating facts about se
Discusses the history of expeditions to locate the source of, and explore, the Nile River, from soldiers sent by Roman Emperor Nero to a 2006 discovery of the farthest source of the river in Rwanda.
Discusses the importance of instructions and directions; explains where to find them and the types of information they provide; and examines rules, laws, maps and timetables.
Books in this series introduce children to different parts of plants. Simple, accessible text breaks down crucial concepts and key vocabulary, and stunning photographs of a wide variety of plants show
Books in this series introduce children to different parts of plants. Simple, accessible text breaks down crucial concepts and key vocabulary, and stunning photographs of a wide variety of plants show
Books in this series introduce children to different parts of plants. Simple, accessible text breaks down crucial concepts and key vocabulary, and stunning photographs of a wide variety of plants show
Books in this series introduce children to different parts of plants. Simple, accessible text breaks down crucial concepts and key vocabulary, and stunning photographs of a wide variety of plants show