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Did you know that Chile is the closest country in the world to Antarctica? Readers discover this and many more fun facts about this South American nation as they explore…
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A lot of people casually claim they have social anxiety. But what does that mean? Social anxiety is more than just being quiet or shy. It’s a form of anxiety…
Latin America is a region that consists of 13 dependencies and 20 countries including Argentina and Brazil. Because of the area’s wide breadth, diverse geography, and unique colonization patterns, there…
From Afghanistan and Pakistan to Nepal and Bangladesh, the region of South Asia is resplendent with vibrant cultures, unlike anywhere else in the world. South Asia is home to bustling…
The world is full of many challenges. One of the greatest obstacles young people around the world face today is the lack of access to quality education. Your readers will…
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Many people are only familiar with Rwanda through the lens of the genocide that took place in this country in 1994 that made international headlines. However, that tragic chapter in…
Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Malaysia –Provided by publisher.
Many people are familiar with ancient Egypt, but what about what happened after ancient times? What is Egypt like today? Readers discover the answer in this detailed guide to the…
"Reflection is a vital element of an examined life. Even for students, reflecting on situations and their own thoughts and feelings can lead to meaningful connections, greater self-awareness, and stronger…
Every day, young people make large and small decisions that affect them and the people around them. Evaluating consequences is a critical step in good decision making at any age…
As children grow up, they learn to exercise greater independence in decision making and problem solving. The first step in either process is identification. Being able to name and understand…
Most people know what ants look like, but many of these people don’t know much more about this common insect. Over 12,000 ant species live around the world, on every…
Have you ever seen a grasshopper jumping across a field or heard one chirping in your garden? This book uses simple terms and colorful photographs to explore the life of…
The Chinese giant salamander looks like a creature from another world. Growing up to 6 feet long, this record breaker is the world’s largest amphibian. Scientists consider it a living…
Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into computer science careers using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with…
Portions of this book originally appeared in Barack Obama by Michael V. Uschan.
What's more frightening than a volcano? A tornado that forms from a volcano! A volcano tornado is a spinning vortex of air, formed from severe high heat. These deadly spinning…
Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into the essential computer science concept of reusing resources and knowledge using age-appropriate language and colorful…
Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into the essential computer science concept of problem decomposition using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A…
Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of…
Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand different careers in computers. Brilliant…
In the past, people grew, raised, and hunted their own food. While there are still people who follow this lifestyle, most people today get their food from a store or…
Discusses the journey of Lewis and Clark through the Louisiana Territory, an expedition that would prove to be one of the most important chapters in American history. Readers will follow…
Magellan was a famed Portuguese explorer whose voyage, launched in 1519, led to the discovery that the globe could be circumnavigated by sea. Although Magellan himself did not survive the…
Roald Amundsen was a Norwegian explorer, the first man to reach the South Pole on December 14, 1911, and a hero of the age of Antarctic exploration. Before his death…
From discovering the history of ancient Rome and seeing photographs of the floating city of Venice to learning about the fashion of Milan and following recipes for authentic Italian food…
How can you make authentic Spanish food at home? How have Spain's history and geography played a part in the development of its arts and festivals? How are Spanish people…
Henry has a big dream: to be a great artist. But will his clumsiness get in the way? Everything Henry makes turns out broken or bungled. That doesn’t seem like…