Presents the life and career of the famous boxer, including his childhood, his early successes, his participation in the Civil Rights Movement, and his struggles with Parkinson's disease.
With age-appropriate text and large engaging photos young readers are shown how people go places on a train. "Good to Know" facts give higher-level details.
Imagine living and working on a ship with no windows for months on end. Now imagine that ship is sailing underwater! How Things Work Submarines introduces readers to the technologies that make life un
The Great Smokey Mountains can be found in Tennessee and North Carolina. Hike through some of the most famous trails to learn about the national park’s rich history and wilderness.
Profiles the forty-fifth president of the United States, covering his childhood, his education, his family, his careers as a real estate mogul and television star, and his election.
Presents the life and accomplishments of the great composer, from his childhood in Germany and Austria and his early successes to the lasting influence his music has today.
Introduces Washington, D.C., recounting its history and describing its most important structures, including monuments, museums, and public buildings, and the reasons why it is a symbol of the United S
Introduces the presidential airplane known as Air Force One, recounting the history of presidential aircraft and describing its physical features and the reasons why it is a symbol of the United State
This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biography book introduces the youngest readers to Walt Disneythe visionary artist who is loved the world over. Colorful photos and very simple text encourage childre
This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biography book introduces the youngest readers to Barack Obamaour countrys first African-American President. Colorful photos and very simple text encourage children
This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biography book introduces the youngest readers to Steve Jobsthe innovative force behind Apple Computers. Colorful photos and very simple text encourage children to r
Big Cats, Reptiles, And Ocean Killers Are Just A Few Of The Predators Discussed In This Book. How They Chase Their Prey And What Weapons They Use To Hunt Them Down And Kill Them. This Exciting Book Is
Did you know Albert Pujols grew up playing baseball in the Dominican Republic? Discover how an amazing high school and college baseball player went on to become a World Series champion!
"In the spirited fourth installment of the popular BE WHAT YOU WANT series, veteran children's author Joanne Mattern shares the secret to building a career in sports. From star athlete to sportscaster
Did you know that Dwight Howard won two National Player of the Year awards as a high school senior? Discover how an amazing high school basketball player went on to become an outstanding NBA star.
Full-color photographs of people, places, and artifacts; definitions of key words; and sidebars on related subjects add dimension and relevance to stories of famous lives, creating a unique reading ex
Describes the life and career of the 45th president of the United States, including his childhood in New York, his business career, and his personal life.
