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The third Clara Humble misadventure sees a cat rescue go wildly astrayClara Humble, the winsome and über-confident soon-to-be-fifth-grader described as “Ramona Quimby meets Timmy Failure,” is back for

The Frog and Toad-style duo returns in paperback for another series of stories about celebrating loved ones, past and presentGrounded in the tender, supportive friendship between a long-haired guinea pig and a naked mole rat, the second book in this junior graphic novel series explores themes of celebrating life's simple pleasures, grief, and making new memories with sensitivity, humor, and optimism.The three stories in this book reveal how the pair have a wide range of feelings about the loss of Pearl, Peanut's sister and Otis's friend. In "The Cake," Peanut bakes a sweet treat for Otis using Pearl's recipe and teaches him that there's always a good reason to enjoy cake--even if it's for no reason at all! In "The Dream," Peanut is missing his sister, but finds a way to keep her memory close. And in "The Collection," the two friends celebrate old memories, and make some new ones.Author Naseem Hrab brings wit and lightness to challenging subject matter. The profound lessons she shares a

Moto and Me tells the remarkable firsthand story of wildlife photographer Suzi Eszterhas’s care for an orphaned baby serval―a small, spotted wildcat―in Kenya. When a grass fire separates the serval fr

Humans may all look pretty much the same on the outside, but some people have unique conditions and amazing abilities! Whether it’s having no fingerprints at all (adermatoglyphia), hearing music every

Follow along as friends Jacob and Lily unravel time, starting from its smallest increment—the second—and finishing with the century. The progressive approach uses crafts, activities, and kid-friendly

Look around you and discover nature's incredible patternsBranching, spiraling, spinning--you can find patterns almost anywhere in nature, if you look for them. This book is a starting point that introduces kids to some major patterns in the natural world. Just as the branches of a tree spread upwards into the sky, roots branch deep into the ground. Branches also spread through our bodies, inside our lungs and veins. Storms and snail shells spiral; electrons and galaxies spin.With brief text and full-spread illustrations, this book is designed to inspire kids to observe, discover, and explore hidden structures and shapes in the natural world around them. Why are things the way they are? This question, key to scientific inquiry, runs throughout the text.Artwork in multilayered screen prints shows how the natural world is inherently beautiful, from the curve of your ear to the spiraling arms of our galaxy. Kids will come away with new STEM knowledge and a deeper understanding that we are

Trees have been around for nearly 400 million years, and today about 25,000 species of trees have been identified. We’ve relied on trees for everything from fuel, food, and medicine to building houses

How to Save a Species brings readers as close as they may ever get to some of the most endangered animals and plants on earth. Highlighting the efforts of scientists, communities, and campaign groups,

An upbeat exploration of how animals stay warm in cold weatherA best-selling and fun, factual, interactive exploration of how animals keep warm in cold weather, for ages 4 to 8When winter arrives, ani

A sweet STEM introduction to the concept of seasons and animal adaptationLily, a young snowshoe hare, is surprised to notice the leaves changing color in her forest home. She hears from the other anim

We use language all day, every day – probably without thinking much about it. But if you stop and consider it, language is not only extremely important, it’s fascinating too! Use of language is one of

Why do you live where you do? The answer is a lot more complicated than it might seem. Why that house? Why this community? Why do cities sprout where they do? And what makes living there even possible

Once upon a time there was a Prussian King, Frederick, also known as Fritz, who saw potential in the lowly potato ― a newly introduced crop from South America ― and decided to plant it for his people.