Graphic novel adaptation of Johann David Wyss' story relating the fortunes of a shipwrecked family as they imaginatively adapt to life on an island abundantly inhabited by animal and plant life.
Which shapes do you spot in the jack-o'-lanterns in this charming book from Charles Reasoner? Rhyming text and a fun die-cut shape make this a great pick for Halloween.
Seeing is learning with My First Picture Encyclopedias. This just-right reference book is full of amazing transportation facts, like what type of airplane flies without an engine and which vehicle is
Describes World War II, using the reader's choices to reveal historical details from the perspectives of a young American mother joining the work force, a California boy, and a wounded African America
A digital solution for your classroom with features created with teachers and students in mind: • Perpetual license • 24 hour, 7 days a week access • No limit to the number of students acc
YOU are aboard the Titanic, the world’s largest ocean liner. The ship is sinking, and the ocean water is freezing. Will you survive? In this interactive nonfiction adventure, only YOU can CHOOSE which
Text and photographs introduce the biography of the Nobel Peace Prize winner Mother Teresa, who founded an order of nuns called the Missionaries of Charity to take care of the poor in India.
Join Stitch Head, a mad professor's long-forgotten creation, as he steps out of the shadows and into another adventure of an almost-lifetime! When Arabella ends up an orphanage, Stitch Head leaves Gro
When a girl starts reading a strange book someone left on a bus, she suddenly finds herself inside its pages, where the Librarian shows her how to avoid the poisonous letters and other dangers.
"Prince Freddy is no longer a frog, but he misses the big pond. However, Princess Daisy thinks the pond is muddy, smelly, and gross. Prince Freddy must make his wife understand how amazing the pond is
There's a new girl in the third-grade, and for some reason, she brings out the worst in Molly. If only Molly's cross-country pen pal, Olive, were there. But Olive's got her OWN set of troubles with he
When a mysterious wind blows the pages of a book stolen long ago from the Library of Doom, it turns them into sharp, bat-like objects that fly on their own, and only the Librarian can stop them from a
Do you think you know everything there is to know about music? Think again! Get the inside scoop on some surprising music industry trivia. The Capstone Interactive edition comes with simultaneous acce
In graphic novel format, presents an account of the achievements of the African-American Army regiments that distinguished themselves during numerous campaigns and played a vital role in the settlemen
This book provides step-by-step, illustrated instruction for projects using common household and recycled items; the projects can be used as materials for hands-on learning activities as part of th
Explores a variety of animal mouths, noting how they look different and function in different ways. Animals shown include a howler monkey, a butterfly, a sea lamprey, a blue whale, a leopard, a puffin
Introduces simile and metaphor and describes their similarities and differences, and provides examples and exercises to help strengthen one's skill as a writer.
Austin, who works in visual history and educational development and is a photo researcher, writer, and editor, and Thompson, a writer, playwright, and children's book author, demonstrate seven strateg
Take a trip into space and discover the spacecraft, satellites, and telescopes that travel among the galaxies and stars. Learn about the astronauts who have lived in orbit and set foot on the moon and
Explains how genes and traits are passed from from mothers and fathers, describing dominant and recessive genes, how they determine unique characteristics, and sex-linked traits.
An introduction to writing instructions covers style, format, illustrations, and order, and offers exercises including writing about making a sandwich and a greeting card, and playing soccer.
Buildings and structures are all around us--from houses to skyscrapers to bridges and tunnels. But what goes into constructing them? Dig deeper and explore the design, construction, and engineering pr
"Give young fans the crucial facts about all 30 pro basketball teams, including their current stars and legendary players, triumphs and turning points, and memorable stats and trivia. Packed with must
"Give young fans the crucial facts about all 32 pro football teams, including their current stars and legendary players, triumphs and turning points, and memorable stats and trivia. Packed with must-k
"Give young fans the crucial facts about all 30 pro hockey teams, including their current stars and legendary players, triumphs and turning points, and memorable stats and trivia. Packed with must-kno
Make the mythology of ancient Egypt come to life through stories of adventure, magical powers, and family battles. Discover the Egyptian gods and goddesses and the powers they used to control and chan
Make ancient Norse mythology come to life through stories of adventure, magical powers, and family battles. Discover the Norse gods and goddesses and the powers they used to control and change the wor
