Dig deep to discover the incredible history of Ancient China. Come face-to-face with the fearsome Terracotta army. Be blown away by ancient inventions, from gunpowder to the umbrella. Get to grips wit
"How does people's religion affect what they eat? What clothes do people wear in hot countries? How are we connected with people around the world? This series encourages geographical enquiry with an i
"Why do people cut down trees? How do people pollute water? What is global warming? This series encourages geographical enquiry with an interactive, investigative, and visual approach to a wide range
Presents advice intended to help young people understand and control their anger, and to help them intelligently and compassionately deal with anger in others.
Jump into the past and visit the world of the mysterious Mayans. Get the lowdown of gruesome sacrifice. Discover why the Mayans wore the heads of their enemies. Take a peek inside the world of the spo
Visit the vicious Vikings and find out how these fearsome warriors lived! Learn about Viking loot and terrorizing raids. Discover the Viking gods and the mysteries of their afterlife. Read amazing Vik
Police officers are some of our communities’ most important people. These men and women put their lives on the line to keep our communities safe and protect the people living in them. Readers learn ab
Firefighting is definitely a career that counts. Firefighters keep our communities safe and rescue people in dangerous situations. The men and women who fight fires are considered heroes, and readers
Emergency medical technicians are heroes on the move. As first responders, they have to stay calm and act quickly. They also need to operate complex equipment and do everything they can to save lives,
Presents several of the most dangerous, dirty, and otherwise unpleasant jobs done in colonial America, including indentured servants, field workers, tanners, pitch makers, whalers, and hatters.
Pesents several of the most dangerous, dirty, and otherwise unpleasant jobs done during the Renaissance, including bilge boys, woad dyers, artists' assistants, and grooms.
Introduces six grassland animals, describing what they look like, what they eat, where they live, how they communicate, who are their predators, and what they do during the day and at night.
This animal series takes a "day in the life" approach to look at different aspects of an animal's anatomy and behavior. Each book follows a sea animal through its day as it sleeps, eats, hunts, and m
Presents information about the grain group of the USDA Food Guide Pyramid, describing types of grains, their preparation, nutritional value, and recipes.
Presents information on the fruit group of the USDA Food Guide Pyramid, and describes different fruits, how they are grown and served, their nutritional value, and recipes.
Presents information about the meat and protein food group of the USDA Food Guide Pyramid, describing different sources of protein, their preparation, nutritional value, and recipes.
Presents information on the importance of the vegetables food group of the USDA Food Guide Pyramid, describing different vegetables, how they are grown and prepared, their nutritional value, and recip
Describes the musculoskeletal system in a human's body, including information on the physical properties of bones and how muscles and bones work together to make the body move and function.
Humanitarian aid workers dedicate their lives to helping people in need. They bring medicine, emergency supplies, and other kinds of disaster relief to countries affected by war, natural disasters, an