"Could a walrus play the saxophone? Could an earwig crawl into your ear? Can cows forecast the weather? This book takes a fun look at animals by asking and answering a series of quirky yet thought-pro
"Did the Ancient Romans eat chips? Who was the first queen to use a toilet? Have a city's streets ever been paved with gold? This book takes a fun look at history by asking and answering a series of q
"Can you lick your own elbow? Could you pick up a car? Can you sneeze faster than a cheetah? This book takes a fun look at the human body by asking and answering a series of quirky yet thought-provoki
"Though it's relatively new, snowboarding is one of the most popular winter sports out there both because it's thrilling to watch and fun to do! From half pipes to slalom courses, find out about the v
"Can you lick your own elbow? Could you pick up a car? Can you sneeze faster than a cheetah? This book takes a fun look at the human body by asking and answering a series of quirky yet thought-provok
"Though it's relatively new, snowboarding is one of the most popular winter sports out there both because it's thrilling to watch and fun to do! From half pipes to slalom courses, find out about the v
"Could a walrus play the saxophone? Could an earwig crawl into your ear? Can cows forecast the weather? This book takes a fun look at animals by asking and answering a series of quirky yet thought-pro
"Did the Ancient Romans eat chips? Who was the first queen to use a toilet? Have a city's streets ever been paved with gold? This book takes a fun look at history by asking and answering a series of q
The world is facing a wave of uprisings, protests and revolutions: Arab dictators swept away, public spaces occupied, slum-dwellers in revolt, cyberspace buzzing with utopian dreams. Events we were to
From boyhood to knighthood, becoming one of the king's men is not an easy journey. Find out about one knight's personal tale, and decide if you really still want that suit of armour.
If you want to be the most famous pirate ever known, you've got a lot of work to do! Find out about the most mad, bad and famous pirate adventures in history with this swashbuckling book.
White Wolves Non-fiction is an engaging series covering a wide range of topics at different reading levels. It has been created to appeal to children, reflecting the range of texts in the real world,
White Wolves Non-fiction is an engaging series covering a wide range of topics at different reading levels. It has been created to appeal to children, reflecting the range of texts in the real world,
Recounts the events of the Second World War, discussing the United States entrance into the war, and describes how the Germans flattened the streets of London.
Introduces the animals and plants of the Amazon basin and environmental conditions in the region through the diary entries of an American scientist and the letters she sends to her sponsors to report
White Wolves Non-fiction is an engaging series covering a wide range of topics at different reading levels. It has been created to appeal to children and reflect the range of texts in the real world,
British journalist Mason tells stories of labor struggles that even labor historians do not know, let alone other historians, and to say nothing of the general public--literate or not. The neglect can
White Wolves Non-fiction is an engaging series covering a wide range of topics at different reading levels. It has been created to appeal to children and reflect the range of texts in the real world,
Discusses the harmful effects that alcohol and tobacco have on the human body and how the improper use of drugs causes abuse and addiction, and includes information on binge drinking, peer pressure, a
Describes how pollution, overfishing, and global warming affect the marine environment, contributing to habitat destruction and other damage, and discusses ways to make a difference.
Describes how farming and other threats to grasslands affect the environment, contributing to animal endangerment, world hunger, and other situations, and discusses ways to make a difference.
Describes how global warming, increased development, and war affect the environment in the mountains, contributing to habitat destruction and other damage, and discusses ways to make a difference.
"How do oceans affect the world's climate? Why might coral reefs vanish in the future? What can you do to help save our oceans? For a global tour of Earth's threatened habitats, explore 'World in Peri
"How do the world's forests keep us all alive? What effect does cutting down trees have on the soil? What can you do to help save our forests? For a global tour of Earth's threatened habitats, explore
"Are all cities the same? What would life be like without cities? What can you do to help save our cities? For a global tour of Earth's threatened habitats, explore 'World in Peril.' This series offer
"Why are the world's grasslands shrinking? What will happen if the grasslands disappear? What can you do to help save out grasslands? For a global tour of Earth's threatened habitats, explore 'World i
Describes how deforestation affects the environment, contributing to the growing threat of global warming, devastating floods, and animal endangerment.
Describes the issues with the growing urbanization of the world, including unsafe and unsanitary conditions, shortages of resources, and pollution problems.
