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Sherman Jill
-Follow the 2016 race to the White House from the winning candidate’s perspective. Learn about the new president’s childhood and career progression, and see what motivated him … to run…
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Discover 25 women who were trailblazers in science, technology, architecture, engineering and more. Learn about some of the women who defied expectations and introduced the world to new ideas and…
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Food wrappers, plastic bottles, napkins, and crumpled-up homework…we create a lot of waste. For people living in cities around the world, garbage collectors come each week to pick up household…
People throughout the world use crude oil products in some form every day: the plastic bottles we drink from, the gasoline that powers our vehicles, and the desks we sit…
Measuring the temperature of different types of matter is a key component of many different branches of science, especially chemistry. However, for a long time, scientists could only tell if…
Sometimes laboratory experiments can get out of hand. Sometimes they can even cause harm. Knowing basic first aid is an essential aspect of lab safety. Each lab should be equipped…
This photo illustrated book will introduce young readers to Porcupines that live in North America. Explains their history, life cycle, habitat, and feeding habits. Includes a photo diagram, glossary, further…
Explains the seven continents and their features –
Details the trials and successes of the Harlem Hellfighters, the most famous black regiment in World War I, from the perspectives of those involved. Additional features include a bullet-point summary…
From picking up toys to feeding the family pet to mowing the lawn, researchers are designing robots to do all kinds of tasks. Help your readers discover all the cool…
Discover 25 women who challenged the status quo and fought for what they believed in. From all corners of the world, these women show us that barriers are meant to…
Discover 25 women who were trailblazers in science, technology, architecture, engineering, and more. Learn about some of the women who defied expectations and introduced the world to new ideas and…
This photo illustrated book will introduce young readers to American Bison that live in North America. Explains their history, life cycle, habitat, and feeding habits. Includes a photo diagram, glossary…
Jump into the NBA action with this high-interest account of the Miami Heat pro basketball team, including league championships won and star players such as Dwyane Wade.
This photo illustrated book will introduce young readers to Bighorn Sheep that live in North America. Explains their history, life cycle, habitat, and feeding habits. Includes a photo diagram, glossary…
This high-interest book uses action photography and carefully chosen text to help newly proficient readers learn about the ways the U.S. Air Force protects and defends the country –
This high-interest book uses action photography and carefully chosen text to help newly proficient readers learn about the ways the U.S. Army protects and defends the country –
This high-interest book uses action photography and carefully chosen text to help newly proficient readers learn about the ways the U.S. Navy protects and defends the country –
A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on soccer superstar Megan Rapinoe. Describes her childhood, when she started playing soccer, and how she got to be a world-renowned player. Includes a…
A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on UFC champion Rowdy Ronda Rousey. Describes her childhood, her early skill in judo and how she became the first woman to compete for…
A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on four-time, Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles. Describes her childhood, her early interest in gymnastics, and her success as an Olympic gymnast. Includes a…
A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on Minnesota Lynx basketball star Sylvia Fowles. Describes her life growing up, where she went to college, and how she helped her team win…
Jump into the NBA action with this high-interest account of the New York Knicks pro basketball team, including league championships won and star players such as Patrick Ewing.
Takes readers on a historical journey with 12 engaging chapters about the Vietnam War –
Nine Q&As on horses answer elementary inquiries about care, behavior, and body language. Engaging questions and research-based answers satisfy young animal lovers’ curiosity about equine pets. A Stay Curious! feature…
Nine Q&As on pet birds answer elementary inquiries about behavior, body language, and communication. Engaging questions and research-based answers satisfy young animal lovers’ curiosity about these feathered friends. A Stay…
Discover how the great Irish potato famine affected the country’s citizens through gripping personal accounts and striking visuals. Explore the way people’s choices and actions affected the disaster through the…
The land beneath our feet gives life. Soil gives plants a place to grow. It is a natural resource that has shaped the way we live. However, we use it…
With every breath, it is clear that air is an essential natural resource. This mixture of gases is invisible, but it is all around us. Clean air gives us the…
This earth science volume makes science concepts accessible and fun … Earth itself is made of rocks and minerals. We use these natural resources in many ways. We build tall…
Buried deep beneath Earth’s surface is a very valuable natural resource. Fossil fuels power our world. We dig them up so that we can use them to create electricity. But…
Robotics is envisioned as a field that will make human life easier and better. Part of that vision includes taking care of the sick, injured, and disabled. Caregiving robots are…
Water, water, everywhere. Fresh water is one of Earth’s most precious natural resources. All living things need water to survive, but humans also use water in many other ways. We…
Everything that we need, Earth provides. All across our planet, plants grow. Earth’s forests and plants are one of our valuable natural resources. We pick their fruit, leaves, and seeds…