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13 Incredible Things You Need to Know About Everything
INC DORLING KINDERSLEY - DK Children
Format: Hardcover
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This myth-busting visual encyclopedia will amaze kids with 13 things they need to know about every topic they love and one "half fact" that dispels a common misconception or half-truth.Extraordinary images and irresistible fact snippets on each topic spread - from space to gemstones... |
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Discover Kids: 1001 Questions & Answers about Absolutely Everything
Parragon Books Ltd. - Discovery Kids
Format: Print book
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Why can you jump higher on the Moon than on Earth? How big is a great White Shark? Have you ever wondered why the Pyramids were built? Find out the questions and answers to amaze your friends in Discovery Kids 1001 Questions & Answers About Absolutely Everything. |
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Number Crunch: The Math Calculator Book
DK Publishing - DK Children
Format: Hardcover
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Take the guess work out of problem solving with Number Crunch — a new book for elementary school students who want to sharpen their math skills and boost their brain power. Complete with a fully-functioning calculator built into the book to check answers, Number Crunch contains practical... |
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Bet You Didn't Know: Fascinating, Far-out, Fun-tastic Facts!
National Geographic Society (U.S.) - National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Hardcover
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Did you know that the first stop signs were black and white? Or that a litter of kittens is called a kindle? There's a lot to know and we bet you'll have fun learning these fun, far-out facts in the next super series from National Geographic Kids! Based on a favorite department in Nat Geo Kids... |
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Space in 30 seconds.
Clive Gifford - Ivy Pr Kids
Format: Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Suitable for inquisitive cosmic kids aged 8-12, this title takes a rapid-fire approach, offering 30 key topics, each one explained in neat 30-second sound bites and supported by 3-second flash summaries and cool, cartoon-style artwork. |
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Weather in 30 Seconds
Jen Green - Ivy Press Limited
Format: Print book
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This book takes readers on a whirlwind tour of our planet's weather and climate, with explanatory artworks, exciting mini-missions and quick, bite-sized summaries to guide and inform them. |
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Train Your Brain: How Your Brain Learns Best
Steven Smith - Crabtree Pub Co
Format: Library Binding
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Your brain has an amazing ability to make changes and reorganize itself throughout your lifetime. This is called neuroplasticity. Supported by the latest in brain research, this motivating title helps readers understand how our brains learn and how each of us has our own personal learning... |
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Assess and Select Your Sources
Valerie Bodden - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book
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How do you find the right information sources for your research project? Learn how to use search engines, library catalogs, and databases to find information. What makes a source reliable? What is bias? How does point of view affect a source's reliability? Why do you need more than... |
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Analyze and Define the Assignment
Valerie Bodden - Lerner Publications
Format: Hardcover
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You've been assigned a research project. What should you do first? This book will help you analyze and define your assignment. What's your purpose? Who is your audience? Is your topic too broad, too narrow, or just right? You'll also learn how to brainstorm keywords, write research... |
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Children's Illustrated Atlas
Inc Dorling Kindersley - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book
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Bring geography to life and explore the countries of the world like never before with DK's Children's Illustrated Atlas.Featuring approximately 50 unique maps of the world that show each country in full-color detail, this new atlas is bursting with information, combining colorful... |
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What is Informational Writing?
Charlotte Guillain - Heinemann Raintree
Format: Print book
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Learn all about what makes great informational writing. This book looks at what it is, examples in the real world, how to use it, and how you can write your own. |
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Visual Guide to Grammar and Punctuation
Dorling Kindersley, Inc. - DK Children
Format: Hardcover
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A clear, precise, and comprehensive book that will give children the tools to build confidence in reading, writing, and comprehension through visual explanation.From when to use a preposition or pronoun to how to use a comma or colon, Visual Guide to Grammar and Punctuation covers... |
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The Know-Nonsense Guide to Grammar: An Awesomely Fun Guide to the Way We Use Words!
Heidi Fiedler - Walter Foster Pub
Format: Print book
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Get kids excited about learning! The Know-Nonsense Guide to Grammar is a hilariously illustrated, quirky, and fun guide that kids will love!Turn each page in this book to learn a new basic grammar concept, including alliteration, similes, hyperbole, and much more, turning what can at times... |
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Writing Radar: Using Your Journal to Snoop Out and Craft Great Stories
JACK GANTOS - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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The Newbery Award-winning author of Dead End in Norvelt shares advice for how to be the best brilliant writer in this funny and practical creative writing guide perfect for all kids who dream of seeing their name on the spine of a book.With the signature wit and humor that... |
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The Know-Nonsense Guide to Space: An awesomely fun guide to the universe
HEIDI FIEDLER - Walter Foster Jr
Format: Hardcover
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You'll learn something new about this huge universe of ours every time you turn the page in The Know-Nonsense Guide to Space. Start by learning about the different planets in our solar system, all the way from Mercury to Neptune (and even dwarf planet Pluto!) . Then reach out further... |
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A Brief Illustrated History of Science
John Malam - Capstone Press
Format: Print book
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A Brief Illustrated History of Science charts the history of scientific discoveries all the way through from prehistory to Aristotle, then through the works of Copernicus, Galileo, Newton, Linnaeus, and right through to the incredible scientific breakthroughs of today. With stunning full-color... |
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A Brief Illustrated History of Life on Earth
Steve Parker - Capstone Press
Format: Print book
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A Brief Illustrated History of Life on Earth charts the evolution of living species all the way from 2.5 billion years ago, through the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods and right through to today. With stunning full-color images and illustrations, this beautiful book is sure to fascinate... |
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A Brief Illustrated History of Exploration
Clare Hibbert - Capstone Press
Format: January 1
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A Brief Illustrated History of Exploration charts the history of exploration all the way from the first explorers, through to contact with the East, to the African coast, to the Northwest Passage, and through to the discovery of North America. With stunning full-color images and illustrations,... |
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A Brief Illustrated History of Art
David West - Capstone Press
Format: Print book
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A Brief Illustrated History of Art charts the history of art all the way from Prehistoric art through Classical art, through the Renaissance, to Cubism, Surrealism, and the modern art of today. With stunning stunning full-color images and illustrations, this beautiful book is sure to fascinate... |
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Smart Online Searching: Doing Digital Research
Mary Lindeen - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book
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The information you find online can sometimes feel overwhelming. Which online sources can you trust? How do you know which sites include the facts you're looking for? Learn the basics of how to do an effective online search, what to do if you have trouble finding information, and how to tell... |
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Smart Internet Surfing: Evaluating Websites and Advertising
Mary Lindeen - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book
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Websites include all kinds of interesting information. But how can you tell if a site is trustworthy? And how do you discern advertising from news? Learn to be a savvy Internet surfer with this book! |
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