We made our machines too smart. Artificial intelligence has risen up against humanity in a quest to wipe us out entirely. The human race is on the brink, and its hopes may lie with you, a young comput
Twelve-year-old Jonny Jakes is an undercover reporter for a banned school newspaper, The Woodford Word, and right now he has the story of a lifetime--the new principal is an alien (he does not even tr
If you're looking for wacky animal facts and wild trivia, look no further! Did you know that vultures pee on their legs to keep cool? Or that mantis shrimp can punch with the force of a bullet? Hundre
March Hare's first race for Tuttle Racing is the infamous Desert Rally, and when he discovers that his sister May has signed on with his rival, Lyca the Fox, he is mad, but he has even bigger problems
A school field trip. A pit filled to the brim with fossils. A valuable shark tooth over a million years old. And one bad boy who doesn't know better than to steal from mother nature. Modern-day sharks
Mystery Inc. is going on a road trip, but their vacation takes an unexpected turn--a UFO has landed nearby! When they go to investigate, they find little gray aliens coming out of the ship and the gan
Thirteen-year-old Amelie Day loves to bake, so she is thrilled to be invited to compete in the Best Teen Baker of the Year contest, and she is determined not to let her steadily worsening cystic fibro
In London, 1872, a man named Phileas Fogg makes a bet with his friends that he can travel across the entire planet in eighty days. The wager? More than half his sizable fortune -- and the exact same a
Amid the horrors of World War II, Irena Sendler was an unlikely and unsung hero. While many people lived in fear of the Nazis, Irena defied them, even though it could have meant her life. She kept rec
This book takes a simple look at what it means to live on a mountain. It examines basic geographical features, why people choose to live there, and the risks people might have because of living on a m
What do carnivores eat? Mostly meat! Find out what classifies an animal as a a€?carnivore,' as well as how common features like tooth shape reflect an animal's diet. Get and in-depth look at a wide ra
Ninth-grader Kyle has always been the heavyweight on his junior high school wrestling team, but when a new kid shows up he loses the challenge and finds himself relegated to the B-team--until a girl o
Third-grader Zeke's soccer experience is proving to be a disaster--all of his friends are on a different team, while his team is dominated by a bully who hogs the ball and knocks down anyone who gets
This book takes a simple look at what it means to live by a river. It examines basic geographical features, why people choose to live there, and the risks people might have because of living by a rive
This book takes a simple look at what it means to live by the sea. It examines basic geographical features, why people choose to live there, and the risks people might have because of living by the se
How did your grandparents have fun? How did people listen to music in the 1950s? When did color television become popular? What toys were popular in the 1970s?A Find all the answers and more in this b
"In the first half of this playful flip book, readers follow Lucy the Cat on her wild day through town. To read about Lucy's owner's perspective of the same day, flip the book over and start reading f
"Why be bored when you can do something awesome? Learn how to make a movie, navigate in the wilderness, create your own Olympic events, and more. If you want life to be more awesome, let The Guys' Gui
"Let numbers open your eyes to the amazing military world. You may know that SEAL training is tough, but what's the drop out rate? How fast and how far can fighter jets fly? Exactly how many pairs of
"Every year, Poppy's neighborhood has a big summer party. But at this year's party Poppy doesn't want to participate in the games. She ate too much and is just too tired. When she sees all the other k
"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
"The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., a brilliant speaker and one of the key leaders of the civil rights movement, was in Memphis to speak. On the night of April 3, 1968, he delivered one of his most
"All the important people in the land were coming to the queen's party. But the magic mirror told the queen that she looked ugly, and she was very upset. Princess PJ needed to think fast. It was time
From the arrival at the stadium to the last goodnight, Goodnight Baseball is a sweet, nostalgic tale—told in gentle, fun rhyme—about the thrill of the game and a day at the ballpark.For ages 4-7.* Del
"The U.S. Navy is the largest and strongest naval force in the world. Its sailors serve all around the world in many types of jobs. In 2011 a Navy unit made history. A group of highly trained commando
"Charlie the origami bee may be new to the bug world, but he knows all about plants. When the other bugs lose their ball, his plant smarts come in handy. Buzz around with Charlie, and learn all about
Do you know how to prevent fires at home? What should you do if you find matches or lighters? Why are escape plans important? Look inside to find the answers to these questions and more. By learning a
The stench of rotting flesh fills the air. If there's one zombie nearby, there is sure to be many. Packs of hungry undead zombies can be tough to defeat. But with magic spells and undead strength
Elvis Presley was the King of Rock 'n' Roll. But his career was not all glitter and glory. The hip-shaking stardom of the 1950s sank into an embarrassing string of bad movies in the 1960s. Could Elvis
When Barry Allen known as the superhero the Flash, stops a series of crimes in Central City, he suspects there is a link between the crimes, and is shocked when he finds out who is behind them all.
Four student athletes are cut from their teams, but they are determined not to give up. They create the ultimate fan club, the B-Team, and will stop at nothing to help their former squads win. When an
It's spring, and the grass is turning green. It's time for planting. But do you know how farmers plant? Or what animals do during spring? What fun can you have on a warm or a rainy spring day?
"Three Claws is visiting his friend Snorp in the city. Snorp is so nervous. He always gets hurt when he plays with Three Claws. Maybe if they play it safe and stay inside, no one will get hurt."
Jen and her brother Nick, along with some friends, are ready for some friendly competition. Who ends up selling more lemonade - Jen with the yellow or Nick with the pink? At the end of the day, it all
"Tom Dashwood looks forward to becoming a knight but on his way to start his training, he is kidnapped by Robyn-in-the-Hat and the Green Men of Gressingham, a band of outlaws who are protesting unfair
Tom Dashwood looks forward to becoming a knight but on his way to start his training, he is kidnapped by Robyn-in-the-Hat and the Green Men of Gressingham, a band of outlaws who are protesting unfair
Many kids say the Pledge of Allegiance every day in school. But what does it mean and where did it come from? Francis Bellamy wrote it more than 100 years ago. Join Bellamy in The Pledge of Allegiance
The date is April 18, 1906. The city of San Francisco has just been rocked and shaken by a huge earthquake. Even worse, the quake causes huge fires to break out across the city. Can you escape your da
Pluto got the shock of his life when he was kicked out of the famous nine. His planet status was stripped away, leaving him lost and confused. Poor Pluto! On his quest to find a place where he belongs
In the follow-up to her best-selling Too Many Carrots, Tortoise is found trying to hibernate now that winter has arrived, but his friends want him to wake up and enjoy all the fun that the frosty wint
