Explains what it means to be a citizen of the United States and the role of immigration in American history, and outlines the process of becoming a naturalized citizen, from getting a permanent-reside
Explains the difference between immigrants and United States citizens, the two different ways to become a citizen, the rights only citizens have and the ones immigrants share, deportation, and rights
Margaret Brown earned her nickname as the “Unsinkable” Molly Brown after she survived the sinking of the Titanic. This illustrated, graphic retelling of the events of her life will enthrall readers. A
The story of Molly Pitcher highlights a side of the American Revolution not often touched upon in history books—the role of women. The legend of Molly Pitcher tells of a woman who has followed her hus
It’s found in oceans and lakes, the cells of plants and animals, and even the air. It can also change state into steam or ice. What is it? Water! This colorfully-illustrated overview to the life-susta
There’s much more for kids to know about fire than that it’s hot. Why flames can be different colors, the ways humans use fire, and fire safety are just three examples of things every young scientist
There is no denying that the earth is a beautiful place with its oceans, mountains, deserts, and plains, but there is even more to discover and appreciate when we take a closer look at it. Earth’s com
From the type of shotgun and ammunition that will be used to shooting techniques and safety, there’s a lot one must learn before hunting with a shotgun. This book lays out all the crucial information,
One important part of the Common Core Standards for Reading is the ability to read two (or more) separate pieces of writing and then find their similarities and differences. This volume, penned by two
The Common Core is an important tool that schools use to help students get the most out of everything they read. The ability to summarize text is one that is needed from the earliest reading comprehen
The Wendigo is a demon that has the power to possess humans and make them do terrible things. Or so the Native American legends say. Readers will delve into the earliest known accounts of the Wendigo,
Mummies and zombies abound in this terrifying text. Not for the faint of heart, developing artists will devour this scream-inducing book—blood, guts, and all! A wealth of gruesome images greet the eye
A cow with a lobster claw? A brain with feet? These oddities and more await inside the pages of this quirky volume on drawing instruction. Readers will puzzle over zany images as they learn how to cre
One of the best ways to combat bullying is to help students realize that they’re not alone in wanting it to stop, and antibullying clubs are a great way to do just that. From understanding bullying it
There are many animals within the United States that don’t have a home. Fortunately, there are many animal shelters across the country that can take them in and help them find loving owners! This book
When you get sick, you go to the doctor. But where do animals go when they get sick? To the veterinary hospital, of course! The history behind these hospitals, a description of a veterinarian’s job, a
Readers will be scratching their heads as they puzzle over the riddles in this book. From cover to cover, this text will keep them guessing as they read through all the animal-themed brain teasers. Cl
Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I? Readers will have to read this entertaining farm-themed riddle book to find the answer. From wordplay to math puzzles, each riddle will have reade
Readers will learn what makes the yorkipoo tick as they turn the pages of this engaging title. Everything from looks, to choosing and caring for a dog, to what a designer dog is, is covered. Readers w
Not only are Froghoppers capable of concealing themselves within in a blanket of their own bubbly spit, they can also jump 14 times their body length. That’s the equivalent of a human jumping over a s
There are 3, different types of fish on the planet, but the deadliest, fastest, and most unusual—among others—are all gathered here. This book overflows with mind-boggling facts about our finned frien
Our society needs innovators if we are to successfully face the challenges of today and tomorrow. This one-of-a-kind resource helps teens develop the skills of innovation, which will be in increasing
Discusses all of the skills that go into finding a job, including finding out who is hiring, creating effective raesumaes and cover letters, and making the right impression on a job interview.
Its ability to change colors is the first thing most people think of when it comes to chameleons. But did you know that a chameleon’s eyes can swivel independently of each other to look in two directi
Is bamboo really as strong as steel? Do some flowers stink so bad that they attract flies? Can water lilies actually grow up to eight feet across? Find out these answers and more in this book. The fac
When Emmy runs out of cream to soothe her eczema, a condition that makes her skin dry and itchy, she and her friends must trek to the Jurassic meadow to gather more flowers and make more cream. But wi
Though at first it might sound like a game of hide-and-seek, this book is about one of the many coveted designer dogs. The heritage of these pets is only the beginning of what this title covers. From
Welcome to the world of designer dogs: new types of dogs that get their nickname from combining the names of their parents’ breeds. From appearance to temperament to the care of these special pets, re
Presents a brief history of the West Coast and describes the region's geography, plants and animals, natural resources, major attractions, and culture.
Presents a brief history of the Mid-Atlantic and describes the region's geography, plants and animals, natural resources, major attractions, and culture.
The leaves change color, the air grows cool and crisp, and animals prepare for winter. Autumn is a magical season, but the quick crafts found in this book will make it even more so. Each fall-themed p
Mini pine forests, ice mobiles, penguin bowling, and more will make crafty kids forget all about the freezing temperatures outside. But these winter projects will do much more than simply entertain. I
Steggie has a hard time speaking because of her stutter. When she is unable to warn her friends to stay out of the dangerous Dark Forest, they all find themselves in trouble. This charming story will
As important as air is, it is often taken for granted. Students will enjoy learning all about the science of air, including the atmosphere, heat conduction, airless environments, and more, with this w
It’s commonly known that birds migrate to warmer locations for the winter months. But did you know that elephants, whales, and butterflies also migrate, or that there are different kinds of migration
Every animal is part of a food chain—a progression of linked predators and prey. One may think that it’s best to be at the top of the food chain, but animals on the lower rungs don’t have it as bad as
