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The Stilts are as tall as they are stubborn, and Bean is the most stubborn Stilt of them all. Bean wants to boot out every last Short person in Talltown…
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Deep under our feet our planet is full of history. Fossils can teach us a lot about the Earth. Look inside to find out what fossils are how they are…
Why do some people live with ADHD, while others don't? What do the symptoms of ADHD look like, and why might they differ from person to person? What kinds of…
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Autism spectrum disorder affects many young people--either through their own diagnosis or through a friend or family member who is living with autism. They often have many questions about this…
Watch out! Avalanche! Join Charlie and Archie in another rip-roaring adventure through Charlie's Park! It's winter in the Mountain Zone, and Lottie the snow leopard is about to have her…
Did you know that computers have their own language? It is called binary code and uses just two digits, 0 and 1. Find out more in Computer Languages, one of…
Did you know that instructions for a computer are called algorithms? Mistakes in a computer program's algorithm are known as bugs. Find out more in Debugging, one of the titles…
Did you know that anyone who sabotages computers is called a hacker? Hackers might try to get into a computer to steal information. Find out more in Hacking, one of…
Did you know that computers use logic? Whenever a computer has to make a decision about something, it asks a question with a TRUE or FALSE answer. Find out more…
Did you know that computers have two main kinds of memory? The first is Read Only Memory, or ROM, and the second is Random Access Memory, or RAM. Find out…
Did you know that computers use many different programs for different purposes? For example, a program called a web browser lets people access the internet. Find out more in Programs…
Nathan Chase is a normal 13-year-old boy... until a very strange day (involving some laser ninjas, a man in a bow tie and a very special watch) turns his world…
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From smelly poos to dribbly goos, bloody squirts to growing spurts: bodies are amazing - and disgusting! Have you ever wondered how a pizza becomes a poo? What turns bogies…
The How to Build a Human Body series (6 titles) is perfect for young readers who are just starting to gain an interest in the body and how it works…
From egg to duck, larva to ladybird, and joey to kangaroo, this series will teach you about the amazing transformations of plants and animals. What do jellyfish eggs look like…
Many people only know the basics about the bladder, like that it holds urine, but there’s much more to learn about this extraordinary organ. For example, when empty it’s only…
"Life is full of ups and downs. We can't always help how we are feeling, but we can do things to make emotions easier to handle. Taking care of our…
It’s a busy day at Happy Valley Farm and the farmer llama needs your help. Take a tour of the farm as you learn all about plows. Be sure to…
When their robot classmate, Ro-Bud, gets a computer virus, the Code Academy gang is determined to help her. Along the way, they learn what a virus is, and how hackers…
If the ancient Romans were so mighty, why did their empire fall? If the ancient Egyptians were so powerful, why aren’t they still around? And whatever happened to all those…
At its height, ancient Rome stretched from modern-day Great Britain in the west to modern-day parts of Asia to the east. Many social studies students know that ancient Rome was…
Many people think of the stomach as being the same thing as the abdomen or belly, but the abdomen is part of a bigger framework known as the digestive system…
What does Diplodocus eat? Where does Stegosaurs sleep? How do you hatch a T-rex egg? If you are thinking of owning a pet dinosaur, or you already have a pet…
What does Diplodocus eat? Where does Stegosaurs sleep? How do you hatch a T-rex egg?
If you are thinking of owning a pet dinosaur, or you already have a pet…
There’s so much to see up here on the street, but it’s even more interesting under our feet! This informative title looks at our ancestors - and what their ancient…
Professor Tangent is very forgetful and has accidentally put the lunch orders for the class in the paper shredder. The class collects all the little strips, and they add up…
The students of Class 301 are counting how many vegetables they have grown in the garden. They use counting in groups to speed up the process, and a number line…
Class 301 has won a real truckload of number cubes. Fractions Frank, the caretaker, has found some boxes that hold different amounts of cubes–ones, tens, hundreds, and thousands. The children…
Class 301 is holding a school sale to buy a super-calculator. The class uses subtraction to find out how many items have been sold. They use column subtraction to figure…
The students of class 201 are locked out of their classroom. Professor Adams’s car has broken down and they can’t unlock the door without his nose print. Join the students…
Help! The 3-D pizza printer is not working. Join the students at Science Academy as they solve their lunchtime problem while Professor Adams explains how electricity works and where it…
It’s Sports Week at Science Academy! Every year the other school wins the tug-of-war competition. But Katie is determined to win. Join Katie as she tries to learn everything there…
Bud-E is building a racecar out of a box to race in the Robot Racear Rally. Join the students of Science Academy as they help build Bud-E’s car and learn…