How often should you wash your hair? At what age do most girls start shaving their legs? How many girls your age wear makeup? Find the answers to these questions and more about growing up GIRL!
Fascinating facts, figures, and pictures highlight informative text about some of the most interesting and extreme jobs that use science. Young readers will learn what kind of training it takes to be
What does fashion have to do with the game of basketball? More than meets the eye! From shoes, shorts, and headbands to hairstyles and body art, discover the evolution and influence of basketball fash
Sing along to Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes! Children will delight in this die-cut board book that pairs charming artwork with the traditional song about their bodies.
Discusses the main concerns of the environmental movement in the 1960s, and how those have evolved since; what's changed for the better, what might be worse, and where do we go from here.
Marie Curie wasn't just a scientist. She was also an inventor and professor. Young readers will discover how she pioneered research on radioactivity and won two Nobel prizes while doing so.
Discusses the main concerns of the protest movements of the 1960s, and how those have evolved since; what's changed for the better, what might be worse, and where do we go from here.
Johannes Gutenberg wasn't just an inventor. He was also a goldsmith, printer, and publisher. Young readers will discover how this man found a way to bring information to people near and far.
"Marie Curie wasn't just a scientist. She was also an inventor and professor. Young readers will discover how she pioneered research on radioactivity and won two Nobel prizes while doing so"--
Traces the history of dissent in the United States from the civil rights, anti-Vietnam War, and other movements of the 1960s, and the era's counterculture, and describes both subsequent progress and t
Johannes Gutenberg wasn't just an inventor. He was also a goldsmith, printer, and publisher. Young readers will discover how this man found a way to bring information to people near and far.
"Thomas Edison wasn't just an inventor. He was also a physicist and businessman. Young readers will discover how he became a great scientist whose inventions made a better life for most everyone"--
Traces the environmental movement from the publication of Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring" in 1962 and the first Earth Day in 1970, and describes both subsequent progress and the way things have not ch
How do you find new information? Why is it important to learn all the facts? Simple, yet engaging text and colorful images introduce readers to the importance of looking for clues, finding evidence, p
What is it? How does it work? Curiosity helps us learn more about the world around us. Simple, yet engaging text and colorful images introduce readers to the importance of asking questions, making obs
Sidney and Sydney have tackled first-day-of-school problems, avoided Halloween disasters, and proven that boys and girls can be friends. The rest of third grade should be easy, right? Wrong! From dodg
Compares the achievements of human weightlifters, fencers, boxers, archers, and wrestlers with the accomplishments of the animals that best perform that type of activity in order to survive.
What is the difference between First Nations and Aboriginal people? Look inside this book to find out! First Nations and Early Explorers introduces different groups of Canadian Aboriginal people from
Find out why we wear poppies on Remembrance Day. Who are we remembering and why? This book brings the story of the poppy to life, showing how it was first used as a symbol of remembrance and how soldi
To thirteen-year-old Elisabeth Caldwell, babysitting for a neighbor's little boys sounds like an easy way to earn some money for shopping, and her grandmother is full of sensible advice--trouble is he
A new, turbo-charged graphic novel by Kean Soo, author of the acclaimed, award-winning series Jellaby. March Hare wants to be the fastest and furriest racecar driver around. But first, this rabbit rac
How do you tell people that you’re happy? Do you clap your hands? Stomp your feet? Or even shout, “Hooray”? Full-color illustrations make this fun children’s song come alive. Includes hardcover book,
How do you tell people that you’re happy? Do you clap your hands? Stomp your feet? Or even shout, “Hooray”? Full-color illustrations make this fun children’s song come alive. Includes hardcover book,