Ships have sailed through human history for thousands of years. Sometimes, their dramatic voyages have even changed the course of the world--bringing cultures together in peace or conflict, playing a
We get in position, about to start, around us the thumps of every heart-- the hearts on the ice and the ones that came to watch an amazing hockey game. Third in Loris Lesynski's popular sports-v
We get in position, about to start, around us the thumps of every heart-- the hearts on the ice and the ones that came to watch an amazing hockey game. Third in Loris Lesynski's popular sports-v
November 1940. A circus parade walks through the streets of Warsaw, waving a flag and singing. They are 160 Jewish children, forced by the Nazis to leave their beloved orphanage. It's a sad occasion,
Preparing for kindergarten is a huge step for young children. This encouraging tale of a child's experience touches on the many milestones towards this big goal. The little girl narrator counts out p
Often referred to as "America's National Pastime," and "The Greatest Sport on Earth," baseball has captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of people. Behind the game lies a wealth of science
Often referred to as "America's National Pastime," and "The Greatest Sport on Earth," baseball has captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of people. Behind the game lies a wealth of science
Rivers can be extraordinarily powerful, and not just because of their fast-flowing currents. They can make civilizations rise or crumble, divide cultures or link them together, and even provide crucia
Rivers can be extraordinarily powerful, and not just because of their fast-flowing currents. They can make civilizations rise or crumble, divide cultures or link them together, and even provide crucia
An authentic rallying cry for anyone who has been affected by bullying. In February 2013, Shane Koyczan's passionate anti-bullying poem "To This Day" electrified the world. An animated video of th
A powerful and visually stunning anthology from some of the most groundbreaking Native artists working in North America today. Truly universal in its themes, Dreaming In Indian will shatter common
Engrossing true stories of the pioneers of epidemiology who risked their lives to find the source of deadly diseases. Throughout history, more people have died in disease epidemics than in wars or
Engrossing true stories of the pioneers of epidemiology who risked their lives to find the source of deadly diseases. Throughout history, more people have died in disease epidemics than in wars or
Buckle up for true stories of the chiefs, strongmen, and outlaws who kept the peace. Where did the concept of policing originate? Who fought crime in ancient civilizations like those of Greece and
Buckle up for true stories of the chiefs, strongmen, and outlaws who kept the peace. Where did the concept of policing originate? Who fought crime in ancient civilizations like those of Greece and
Two brothers face cruelty, hardship, and hope, on the ultimate journey in search of freedom. Eleven-year-old Tenzin hasn't seen his older brother, Pasang, in five years, so he is thrilled when Pas
"A burning, breathing, historic document." -- The New York Times As the world marks the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I, the best-selling novel Generals Die in Bed becomes more rele
Two brothers face cruelty, hardship, and hope, on the ultimate journey in search of freedom. Eleven-year-old Tenzin hasn't seen his older brother, Pasang, in five years, so he is thrilled when Pas
Five more classic stories from "a superstar storyteller"* now available as a small-format treasury. The third mini-treasury is coming, featuring another five of Robert Munsch's best-loved stories:
I recycled my bike and created a dog, from the chain and the pedals and saddle and cog. In this inventive new collection of verse, Sheryl and Simon Shapiro introduce readers to 13 everyday obje
Unbelievable facts about an amazing specimen -- YOU! Most of us eat, run, or sleep without thinking about it. But our bodies are masterful machines of intricate design that perform amazing feats d
Unbelievable facts about an amazing specimen -- YOU! Most of us eat, run, or sleep without thinking about it. But our bodies are masterful machines of intricate design that perform amazing feats d
I recycled my bike and created a dog, from the chain and the pedals and saddle and cog. In this inventive new collection of verse, Sheryl and Simon Shapiro introduce readers to 13 everyday obje
Experience all the thrills and suspense of chasing down the world's highest-profile criminals. What does it take to catch a criminal? Not just any criminal, but one of the world's most wanted? In
Experience all the thrills and suspense of chasing down the world's highest-profile criminals. What does it take to catch a criminal? Not just any criminal, but one of the world's most wanted? In
Coltan, or "blue gold," is a rare mineral used in making cell phones and computers. Across continents, the lives of three teen girls are affected by the "blue gold" trade. Sylvie's family had to f
A powerful modern fable about friendship, faith, and the nature of beauty. Best friends Aglo and Petal live on a small island in the Caribbean called the Isle of Spice (based on Grenada). When Pet
Coltan, or "blue gold," is a rare mineral used in making cell phones and computers. Across continents, the lives of three teen girls are affected by the "blue gold" trade. Sylvie's family had to f
The beloved children's classic that proves no color is finer than red, now available in Spanish. This timeless tale of one child's deeply felt preference for the color red has been marching its wa
The stories of three young people who experience the tumult -- in three eras -- as new religions are about to be born. Dina is a slave, a weaver for the royalty of Ancient Egypt. Summoned to the r
The stories of three young people who experience the tumult -- in three eras -- as new religions are about to be born. Dina is a slave, a weaver for the royalty of Ancient Egypt. Summoned to the r
Pigs are smarter than you think! When Megan's dad tells her not to let the pigs out of their pen, curiosity gets the better of her. Why not? Pigs are too dumb to do anything anyway ... or are they
A mesmerizing blend of vampire thriller and coming-of-age story -- now available as a graphic novel. Newcomers to the Otter Lake native reserve don't go unnoticed for long. So it's no surprise that
A mesmerizing blend of vampire thriller and coming-of-age story -- now available as a graphic novel. Newcomers to the Otter Lake native reserve don't go unnoticed for long. So it's no surprise that
Eight fascinating tales of scientists and inventors ahead of their time. Earth revolves around the sun. Washing hands helps stop the spread of disease. Poisons in the environment affect the entire
A riotous adventure of pirates (and good manners) on the high seas, now in a graphic novel. There never lived a boy more polite than Horrendo. Cursed at birth, he can speak only kind words while ev
A riotous adventure of pirates (and good manners) on the high seas, now in a graphic novel. There never lived a boy more polite than Horrendo. Cursed at birth, he can speak only kind words while ev
This little book shows children that squares are here and there, and if they keep an eye out, then stripes are everywhere. The fun, simple text and vibrant design of Zebra Stripes Go Head to Toe
THE kids' survival guide to advertising, revised and updated for the digital age. Ads are everywhere: they try to be your friend on social media, pop up in the background of your videogame, and eve
THE kids' survival guide to advertising, revised and updated for the digital age. Ads are everywhere: they try to be your friend on social media, pop up in the background of your videogame, and eve