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Baby Panda Chews Bamboo
BEN RICHMOND · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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In the mountains of China a baby panda is born. Find out how the tiny cub grows! With stunning photography, this nonfiction picture book from the American Museum of Natural history follows a baby panda from birth through adulthood. Though he starts out blind and helpless, cradled against... |
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She Persisted Around the World: 13 Women Who Changed History
ANONYMOUS. · Philomel Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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The companion to Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger's #1 New York Times bestseller, She Persisted. Perfect for tiny activists, mini feminists and little kids who are ready to take on the world.Women around the world have long dreamed big, even when they've been told their dreams didn't... |
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100 Scientists Who Made History
INC DORLING KINDERSLEY · DK Children
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
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Through the life stories of scientists and innovators like Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, and more, STEAM concepts come to life engaging readers of all ages.Full of the true-life stories of scientists and innovators who have shaped our society and how we see the world... |
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John Lewis: Courage in Action
Matt Doeden · Lerner Pub Group
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding
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John Lewis is known as one of the most courageous leaders of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Inspired as a boy by the words of Martin Luther King, Jr., Lewis would go on to spend more than fifty years fighting for equal rights. Lewis used nonviolent protest methods, participated... |
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Anybody's Game: The Story of the First Girl to Play Little League Baseball
HEATHER LANG · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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In 1950, Kathryn Johnston wanted to play Little League, but an unwritten rule kept girls from trying out. So she cut off her hair and tried out as a boy under the nickname "Tubby." She made the team -- and changed Little League forever. A great story about what it means to want... |
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Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo Code Talker's Story
Liz Amini-Holmes · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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As a young Navajo boy, Chester Nez had to leave the reservation and attend boarding school, where he was taught that his native language and culture were useless. But Chester refused to give up his heritage. Years later, during World War II, Chester - and other Navajo men like him - was recruited... |
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Thomas Paine: Crusader for Liberty: How One Man's Ideas Helped Form a New Nation
Albert Marrin · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From National Book Award finalist Albert Marrin comes a compelling look at the life and impact of Thomas Paine and the profound power of ideas.Uneducated as a boy, Thomas Paine grew up to become one of the most influential writers of the 18th century. He brought the world Common Sense,... |
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Build It! Things That Go: Make Supercool Models with Your Favorite LEGO Parts
Jennifer Kemmeter · Graphic Arts Books
Pages: 92
Format: Paperback
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Race car, snowmobile, double-decker bus...what will you build today? From the popular series of visually rich instruction books for LEGO® creations, this book highlights cars, trucks, snow machines--even scooters--that move people around on land. Customized for children ages 5 and up, there's... |
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What's Weird on Earth
Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff · DK Children
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover
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Weird and wonderful facts about our extraordinary world--like all the wind patterns on the planet or each country's national dish or the most bizarre rock formations on each continent--are shown visually on world maps, making them easier to understand and amazing to behold.Geography, history,... |
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Build It! Robots: Make Supercool Models with Your Favorite LEGO® Parts
Jennifer Kemmeter · Graphic Arts Books
Pages: 86
Format: Paperback
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This series of visually rich instruction books for LEGO® creations is perfect for children ages 5 and up. Inside you'll find a range of creative models to put together -- a robot family, robot racers, robot space explorers, rescue robots, and more. Each book in this interactive series... |
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The Colors of History: How Colors Shaped the World
Clive Gifford · QEB Publishing
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover
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Why did Roman emperors wear purple? Which colour is made from crushed beetles? What green pigment might be used to build super-fast computers of the future? From black to white, and all the colours in between, every shade has a story to tell. Each colour group is introduced with a stunning... |
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Go West!: The Great North American Railroad Adventure
Pascal Blanchet · Wide Eyed Editions
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover
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Hop on board for the journey of a lifetime as you head out west to Los Angeles, stopping in some of North America's best-loved cities along the way, including New York, Buffalo, Chicago, Omaha, Denver, Calgary, Vancouver, Seattle, and San Francisco. Explore how the railroad shaped the nation's... |
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How Sweet the Sound: The Story of Amazing Grace
CAROLE BOSTON WEATHERFORD · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
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An incredibly moving picture book biography of the man behind the hymn "Amazing Grace" and the living legacy of the song Caldecott Honor-winning author Carole Boston Weatherford and award-winning illustrator Frank Morrison.One stormy night at sea, a wayward man named John Newton... |
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Our Nation's Documents: The Written Words that Shaped Our Country
The Editors of TIME For Kids · Time For Kids
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
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The Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the United States, Gettysburg Address, Emancipation Proclamation, and more! The third title in the handbook series from TIME for Kids following Presidents of the United States and 50 States, Our Nation's Documents offers annotated surveys... |
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Washington, D.C.: Our Nation's Capitol from A-Z
Alan Schroeder · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Humorous cartoons accompany this off-beat guide to the District of Columbia. It is filled with intriguing details about important landmarks and the people who have come to the capital to run the nation's business, celebrate, protest, live in the thick of it all or just visit. From the aluminum... |
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The Truth About Dolphins: Seriously Funny Facts About Your Favorite Animals
MAXWELL III EATON · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Following The Truth About Bears and The Truth About Hippos comes Maxwell Eaton III's The Truth About Dolphins, a lighthearted nonfiction book filled with useful facts about dolphins that will make you laugh so hard you won't even realize you're learning something! |
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Belle's Journey: An Osprey Takes Flight
Richard O Bierregaard · Charlesbridge
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
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Take flight with Belle, an osprey born on Martha's Vineyard as she learns to fly and migrates for the first time to Brazil and back--a journey of more than 8,000 miles.Dr. B. and Dick, two osprey scientists in Massachusetts, observe ospreys and their offspring, tagging one special fledgling... |
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Calling All Minds: How To Think and Create Like an Inventor
Temple Grandin · Philomel Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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From world-renowned autism spokesperson, scientist, and inventor Temple Grandin -- a book of personal stories, inventions, and facts that will blow young inventors' minds and make them soar.Have you ever wondered what makes a kite fly or a boat float? Have you ever thought about why snowflakes... |
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