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The Secrets of Earth
Emma Carlson Berne · Capstone Press Pages: 32 Format: Library Binding
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We spend our whole lives on Earth, but the planet still has secrets! From ancient cultures who wondered about our place in the universe, to modern scientists who drill deep into Earths core, map the oceans, and send humans to the moon, people are passionately curious about the planet we call... |
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Supergirl at Super Hero High
Lisa Yee · Random House Pages: 234 Format: Print book
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Get your cape on with the DC Super Hero Girlsâ„¢ - the unprecedented new Super Hero universe especially for girls! Readers of all ages can fly high with the all-new adventures of Wonder Womanâ„¢, Supergirlâ„¢, Batgirlâ„¢, and some of the world's most iconic female super... |
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Sea Snakes
Gale George · PowerKids Press Pages: 24 Format: Print book
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There are plenty of underwater predators to watch out for, but one of the most venomous is the sea snake. Readers will delight in reading about the anatomy, behavior, conservation status, and life cycle of the sea snake, as well as its unlucky prey. The book focuses on the sea snakes hunting... |
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50 Things You Should Know About the Vietnam War
Chris McNab · QEB Publishing Pages: 80 Format: Print book
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This new title from the 50 Things You Should Know About series is packed full of infographics, illustrations, maps, and color photographs from the period. Not only identifying major political and military figures from both sides of the conflict with the 'Who's Who' pages, this... |
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Archaeology: Cool Women Who Dig
Anita Yasuda · Nomad Press (VT) Pages: 112 Format: Hardcover
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Our ancestors did not always write down their history, so archaeologists search for clues to learn more about how people once lived. In Archaeology: Cool Women Who Dig, readers ages 9 through 12 dig into the past through the challenges and successes of three dynamic women working in the field... |
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Jack Death
M L Windsor · Creston Books Pages: 163 Format: Print book
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Jack is an ordinary boy except that his father happens to be Death. Nadine is a perfectly normal girl except that her Mother is - oh well, that's a Secret and not to be carelessly revealed on the back cover of a book. The important thing is that together, these two incredibly average children... |
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Making Robots: Science, Technology, and Engineering
Steven Otfinoski · Children's Press Pages: 64 Format: Print book
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From durable robots that can weather the intense heat inside a volcano and gather important research data to high-tech humanoids that can carry on conversations with people, today's boldest robotics innovations are changing the way we think about technology. Readers will learn how robots... |
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Rhinos
Katie Marsico · Children's Press Pages: 48 Format: Print book
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With their enormous size and distinctive horns, rhinoceroses are immediately recognizable. Unfortunately, threats such as habitat loss, poaching, and natural disasters are causing these incredible animals to disappear from their natural habitats. Readers will find out how rhinos live in the wild... |
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Save Me a Seat
Sarah Weeks · Scholastic Press Pages: 216 Format: Hardcover
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Joe and Ravi might be from very different places, but they're both stuck in the same place: SCHOOL. Joe's lived in the same town all his life, and was doing just fine until his best friends moved away and left him on his own. Ravi's family just moved to America from India, and he's finding... |
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Dazzle Ships: World War I and the Art of Confusion
Chris Barton · Millbrook Press Pages: 36 Format: Library Binding
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Behold some of the most mesmerizing patterns you'll ever see and learn how these stunning designs were used to camouflage ships from German torpedoes during World War I.Dazzle ships were the brainchild of Royal Navy commander Norman Wilkinson. His eye-catching designs for British and American... |
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Jason, the Argonauts, and the Golden Fleece: An Interactive Mythological Adventure
B A Hoena · Capstone Press Pages: 112 Format: Print book
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You are the mighty Greek hero Jason. Along with your crew of argonauts, you are setting sail in search of the Golden Fleece. But your journey will not be easy. Sea monsters, powerful witches, and deadly beasts stand in your way. Can you survive and bring the Golden Fleece back to your kingdom?... |
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The National Zoo
TAMRA ORR · Capstone Press Pages: 32 Format: Library Binding
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What do komodo dragons, screaming hairy armadillos, and King Vultures all have in common? They are some of the animals at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. Take a tour through the zoo. Engaging text, graphs, maps, and colorful images help readers discover the stories behind some of these... |
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The Adventurer's Guide to Successful Escapes
Wade Albert White · Little Pages: 384 Format: Print book
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A thrilling debut novel where fantasy and science fiction meet, dragons aren't as innocent as they look, and nothing is quite what it seems. Anne has spent most of her thirteen years dreaming of the day she and her best friend Penelope will finally leave Saint Lupin's Institute for Perpetually... |
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Jack London and the Klondike Gold Rush
Peter Lourie · Henry Holt and Co. Pages: 208 Format: Hardcover
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Here is a compelling middle grade nonfiction tale of how one classic writer drew upon a rugged life of adventure to create works of literature, punctuated by stunning black-and-white art by Wendell Minor and illustrative photographic material.Swept up in the Gold Rush of 1897, young Jack... |
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