Shares facts about historical people, including Charles the Simple of France, that Theodore Roosevelt survived an assassination attempt because of his poor eyesight, and Lizzie Borden's acquital.
From the world’s greatest master illusion artists, including Guido Moretti, Tracy Lee Stum, Vladimir Kush, Rob Gonsalves and Bev Doolittle, to Istvan Orosz, John Langdon, Scott Kim, Oscar Reutersvard,
This is weather beyond your wildest imagination yet it's all true: showers of worms from the sky, watermelon snow, gory storms, and other freakish and fun phenomena! These stories are anything but ord
Explores the causes of pain in the human body, and reveals how to ease various types of pain, including bee stings, pulled muscles, sore throats, and headaches.
Presents rhyming verse to introduce each presidential pet, with an overview of each president, including his accomplishments, events of their term, and facts about both the man and pet.
A collection of terrific (and safe) experiments will have youngsters creating marvelous messes, making awesome discoveries and shouting, “Aww! Cool!” when they observe some of the craziest chemical re
The classic #1 song of the century and bestselling picture book has been transformed into a magnificent board book. Breathtaking and magical artwork by Eric Puybaret will magically transport young rea
So you finish every sudoku and sudoku variation you try, and you think you're a master who can conquer any puzzle. Well, consider this collection a challenge! These 110 puzzles are so tough that you'l
Presents over two hundred optical illusions that defy reality, featuring works by M.C. Escher, as well as pieces from Octavio Ocampo, Rob Gonsalves, and Andre Martins de Barros.
The execution of the perfect crime can leave you flabbergasted, thrilled, chilled, amazed, or just downright impressed. But let's face it: most lawbreakers end up shooting themselves in the foot, and
Boston: the city on the hill, filled with incomparable historic sites, bustling neighborhoods, and cultural riches. One of the oldest communities in America, it also is one of the most forward-looking
