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From troops on the ground to those keeping the operations moving behind the scenes, the United States Army is full of soldiers with many different jobs. Together, they work together…
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From engineers in the lab to those keeping the operations moving mid-flight, the United States Air Force is full of airmen with many different jobs. Together, they work to protect…
From crews in the sky to those keeping the operations moving behind the scenes, the United States Coast Guard is full of coast guardsmen with many different jobs. Together, they…
Science holds the answers to why a bird can fly through the sky and how a fish can swim so quickly through the water. The Science of Animal Movement explains…
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"Flipping, spinning, and jumping is so much fun. There's nothing quite like a gymnastics meet, but what happens before the big day? Follow young athletes practicing their favorite sport. Simple…
This title looks at the ups and downs of friendship, including making new friends and saying goodbye to old ones. It offers helpful suggestions on what makes a true friend…
This title takes a look at how social media can keep people connected to their friends and the world around them, as well as how it can be dangerous and…
Even if all greenhouse gas emissions stopped today, Earth would continue to feel the effects of climate change for a long time. This is why it is important to learn…
Scientists study climate change to predict future risks so people can prepare. They also learn about ways to slow climate change. Studying Climate Change examines how scientists gather information from…
Birds flap their wings and rise into the air. Science explains how a bird can travel in the air. How Birds Fly explains how a bird’s body lets it fly…
A grasshopper bends its legs and springs off the ground. Science explains how a bug can leap from place to place. How Bugs Jump explains how a bug’s body lets…
A gecko can climb up a smooth glass window. Science explains how critters scale seemingly slippery surfaces. How Critters Climb explains how climbing animals’ bodies let them travel up walls…
A fish wiggles its tail to push through the water. Science explains how fish glide underwater. How Fish Swim explains how a fish’s body lets it slice through the water…
A cheetah runs fast to capture its prey. Science explains how many mammals dash across land. How Mammals Run explains how many mammals’ bodies let them chase down prey or…
A snake slithers in an S shape along the forest floor. Science explains how snakes move without limbs. How Snakes Slither explains how a snake’s body lets it move smoothly…
Highlights the schooling, job training, and life on the job for ultrasound technicians –Provided by publisher.
Describes the life, presidency, and legacy of John F. Kennedy. Includes Did You Know? and Issue Spotlight features –
This informative book guides young readers through the early life, presidency, and legacy of George Washington. The book also includes an "Issue Spotlight" special feature, several "Did You Know" facts…
Describes the life, presidency, and legacy of Theodore Roosevelt. Includes Did You Know? and Issue Spotlight features –
The Moon orbits Earth. It influences Earth’s seasons and tides. Explore the Moon reveals the amazing details of Earth’s Moon. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers…
Earth is one of eight planets that orbit the Sun. Each planet is unique. Explore the Planets reveals the amazing details of the planets in our solar system. Easy-to-read text…
Stars give off light in space. Some stars are forming, and others are dying. Explore the Stars reveals the amazing details of stars. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back…
The Sun is the closest star to Earth. It makes life on Earth possible. Explore the Sun reveals the amazing details of the Sun. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful…
From the pioneers of the early days of the sport to the superstars of today, Legends of Women’s Basketball tells the stories of the women who have thrilled and inspired…
Learn about the past and present stars of women’s swimming.
From the groundbreaking women who fought to compete in early track meets to the Olympic superstars of today, Legends of Women’s Track and Field tells the stories of the women…
From the first women to compete in open-water contests to the Olympic superstars of today, Legends of Women’s Swimming tells the stories of the women who have thrilled and inspired…
Highlights various successes of both individuals and teams in the National Basketball Association. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes…
Highlights various successes of both individuals and teams in Major League Baseball. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a…
Highlights various successes of both individuals and teams in soccer – www.childsworld.com
Explore soil’s layers from the nutrient-rich topsoil to the rocky base. Learn about the cycle of life and decay, soil’s organic and inorganic materials, and the ways soil supports life…
Explore the rain forest’s layers from the airy branches of the emergent layer to the dense underbrush of the forest floor. Learn about the animals that dwell there, the different…
Explore caves’ layers from the dim entrance zone to the damp dark zone. Learn how life survives in caves’ inhospitable conditions and how caves’ spectacular structures form –
Highlights the schooling, job training, and life on the job for plumbers –Provided by publisher.
Highlights the schooling, job training, and life on the job for veterinary technicians. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, a…
Gives readers a thrilling, behind-the-scenes look into how World War II spies gathered information for the Allied and Axis powers. Learn about the tools that daring spies used during this…
Gives readers a thrilling, behind-the-scenes look into how Cold War spies gathered information for the United States and the Soviet Union. Learn about the tools that daring spies used during…
A behind-the-scenes look into how modern spies are operating today. Profiles Albert Sombolay, Edward Snowden, Yanjun Xu, and Maria Butina.
Legends tell of creatures that seem almost human but drink the blood of any people they come across. From Dracula to Buffy, vampires have captured people’s imaginations for centuries. Readers…
Legends from around the world tell stories of a creature whose piercing howl under the full moon strikes fear into the hearts of those who hear it. From Greek mythology…
Invites readers to learn about space, including stars, planets, and galaxies, through the format of riddle clues and answers. Vibrant photos help illustrate the subject. Additional features include a phonetic…
Invites readers to learn about animal groups such as mammals, reptiles, and amphibians through the format of riddle clues and answers. Vibrant photos help illustrate the subject. Additional features include…
Invites readers to learn about famous inventions–such as phones, computers, and airplanes–through the format of riddle clues and answers. Vibrant photos help illustrate the subject. Additional features include a phonetic…
Invites readers to learn about weather events through the format of riddle clues and answers. Vibrant photos help illustrate the subject. Additional features include a phonetic glossary, and introduction to…
Provides engaging information about dinosaurs, including fossils, T. rex, and Stegosaurus, through the format of riddle clues and answers. Vibrant photos help illustrate the subject. Additional features include a phonetic…
Provides engaging information about basic math concepts through the format of riddle clues and answers. Vibrant photos help illustrate the subject. Additional features include a phonetic glossary, and introduction to…
Invites readers to learn about basic alphabet concepts such as vowels, consonants, and symbols through the format of riddle clues and answers. Vibrant photos help illustrate the subject. Additional features…
