Introduces the U.S. Army of World War II, describing how soldiers were trained for combat, the kinds of jobs they had, and some of the challenges they faced.
Discusses how animation has developed, giving a behind-the-scenes look at the different jobs associated with animated movies and television shows, and how such features go from ideas to the big screen
Introduces the American flag, recounting its history and describing its physical features, the ways Americans honor the flag, and the reasons why it is a symbol of the United States.
It starts with a tiny egg and ends with a gorgeous winged insect. Read all about the amazing changes a monarch butterfly undergoes during its life cycle, and learn how it fits into its ecosystem.
Introduces the seasons to young readers using simple text and photographs, including the characteristics of the four seasons and activities to enjoy in each.
Introduces to readers the life and legacy of the first female air pilot who disappeared over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 while on a flight around the world.
Introduces young readers to different colors, providing images of vegetables that represent each color, from purple eggplants and yellow corn to green broccoli and orange carrots.
The Supreme Court is one of the most influential bodies of the U.S government. It has steered the nations course on some of historys most important issues, including civil rights and the level of powe
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
Examines the different forms of government around the world, including the democracy in the United States, the theocracy in Iran, and the dictatorship in North Korea.
Examines the controversial battle over gun control, looking at the role of guns in early America, the assassinations of the 1960s, and the current rash of shootings in schools.
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
Ribbit. Ribbit. Some young creatures look just like their grown-up parents. Otherslike frogslook completely different. Who could look at a tadpole and picture the hopping, insect-catching adult to com
Colorful photographs and simple text introduce readers to the process of growing a tomato plant, including planting the seed, watering the plant, watching it grow, picking the tomatoes, and eating the
This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holiday book introduces the youngest readers to the festivities and history of Groundhog Day. Colorful photos and very simple nonfiction text encourage children to r
Learn how designers and engineers work together to plan and build some of the world's most incredible thrill rides.Calling All Innovators series introduces students to careers in science and technolog
Spiders and insects have a lot in common. Both are small animals with many legs, and most people do not like them.A True Book: Animal Kingdom series introduces young investigative readers to animal sp