Longitude and latitude are one of the key concepts involved in using maps. Readers will learn the difference between the two types of lines and how to find them on both maps and globes. They will also
A series of artist biographies for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes pri
Introduces the Pledge of Allegiance, recounting its history and describing what the words mean and the reasons why it is a symbol of the United States.
Introduces D-Day, describing the lead-up to the Allied invasion, how troops were organized, the different branches involved in the operation, and each of the five landing zones.
Introduces the Statue of Liberty, recounting its history and describing its physical features and what they mean, and the reasons why it is a symbol of the United States.
Unlike most other planets, Venus can be seen from Earths surface with the naked eye. Only the moon burns brighter in the night sky. Readers will learn why Venuss thick clouds help make the planet so h
Introduces young readers to different shapes, providing images of vehicles that represent each shape, from the round wheels of an excavator to the octagonal stop sign on a school bus.
This lively, interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers by making them part of the story, inviting them to become the main character and revel in the gory, dark, horrific side of lif
This lively, interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers by making them part of the story, inviting them to become the main character and revel in the gory, dark, horrific side of lif
This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holiday book introduces the youngest readers to The 100th Day of Schoola holiday that celebrates students growth and development. Colorful photos and very simple non
This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holiday book introduces the youngest readers to the traditions, festivities, and history of Hanukkah. Colorful photos and very simple nonfiction text encourage child
A series of new, modern holiday books give readers the inside scoop on how some of our favorite holidays came to be and how we celebrate them today. Includes a Thanksgiving Day craft and a "then and n
On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was gunned down as his motorcade traveled the streets of Dallas, Texas. In the wake of the assassination, the world wondered how such a thing could have
This lively, interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers by making them part of the story, inviting them to become the main character and revel in the gory, dark, horrific side of lif
Bill Gates' innovations at Microsoft have made him one of the most influential and well-known figures in the history of personal computers. Along with his wife, Melinda, he has also become one of the
Through vivid photos and engaging text, this fun and fact-filled Rookie Read-About Science book answers the question, How is chocolate made? From tropical cacao fields to the chocolate factory, Beans
