An exploration of ancient Rome offers insights into the civilization's history, institutions, myths, and traditions, and discusses its influence on modern society.
Introduces the cast members of the popular Disney Channel sitcom, detailing their lives and accomplishments and revealing little-known facts about each actor.
Details the first black South African president's struggles against apartheid, and discusses his optimism and continued activism during twenty-seven years of imprisonment.
A harsh and icy land isolated at the far southern reaches of the globe, Antarctica is the most recently discovered of the continents.Rookie Read-About: Continents series gives the youngest reader (Ages 3-6) an introduction to the components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, and wildlife.
Introduces the seasons to young readers using simple text and photographs, including the characteristics of the four seasons and activities to enjoy in each.
Describes how using oil for energy leads to pollution, and suggests alternative but more costly methods, including water power, wind energy, and solar panels.
Describes how using oil for energy leads to pollution, and suggests alternative but more costly methods, including water power, wind energy, and solar panels.
Entertaining biographies of inventors and scientists that are perfect for young readers, developing scientists and critical thinkers, containing hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement th
Entertaining biographies of inventors and scientists that are perfect for young readers, developing scientists and critical thinkers, containing hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement th
Entertaining biographies of inventors and scientists that are perfect for young readers, developing scientists and critical thinkers, containing hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement th
Entertaining biographies of inventors and scientists that are perfect for young readers, developing scientists and critical thinkers, containing hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement th
Describes the life of Henry VIII, from his childhood and ascension to the throne to his infamous multiple marriages and conflicts with the Catholic church.
Each title in this series introduces readers to some of the most intriguing, amazing, fascinating, and surprising people, places, animals, and things in the universe.
Describes how current methods of trash disposal lead to pollution, and suggests how reducing, reusing, and recycling materials can lead to less waste becoming trash.
A True Book explores the respiratory system, explaining why and how people breathe, how each organ works, and how certain diseases can influence respiration. Reprint.
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.
