Presents experiments with easy-to-follow instructions demonstrating the properties of energy and heat, including measuring heat conduction, making ice cream, and building a solar oven.
Presents experiments with easy-to-follow instructions demonstrating the properties of light and color, including creating a rainbow, making a telescope, and observing the properties of light through w
Presents experiments with easy-to-follow instructions that demonstrate the properties of sound, including measuring sound waves, making a tuning fork, and building musical instruments.
TV sportscaster Buzz Star is back again! In each book, Buzz teams up with a kid reporter to cover the plays while sharing tips on using specific writing tools. Lively narratives amuse and engage whil
Extreme Sports will lure even the most reluctant readers with its vivid portrayals of the excitement, skills, techniques, and jargon of six thrilling sports. Vibrant images capture the essence of eac
Presents the life of the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr., who worked together with him against segregation in the 1950s and 1960s and who became a civil rights leader in her own right after his assass
Describes the westward expansion of the United States in the nineteenth century, from the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 to the acquisition of Texas in the Mexican War, the California gold rush, and the c
Offers brief portraits of famous horses, including racehorse Man o' War, fictional Black Beauty, television star Mister Ed, and Cholla the painting horse.
Traces the history of the American War of Independence, describing the events that led to the conflict, the Continental Army, the Declaration of Independence, the most important battles, and the treat
Provides an introduction to early Native American civilizations, describing their culture, social structure, religious beliefs, how they hunted and cultivated food, and their interactions with Europea
Introduces ten of the most dangerous animals on earth, including the saltwater crocodile, poison dart frog, king cobra, great white shark, and Australian box jellyfish.
Presents legends and facts about ten mythical animals and monsters found in different countries around the world, including the Kraken, Cyclops, Minotaur, Yeti, and Medusa the Gorgon.
Introduces the tropical rain forest, describing where it exists, its division into three layers, and the different types of plants and animals that live in each layer.
