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Susan B Katz
Read about what kids and young people around the world are doing to save the planet by protecting its largest ecosystem: the ocean! What's an Environmentor? Someone smart, persistent, and…
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Susan B. Katz
Lots of toys are made of plastic. But what if a toaster was made out of plastic? Would it actually work? Plastic is in lots of items you use every…
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A coat is made from different types of fabric, but could it be made with wood? It seems impossible, but wood has many advantages and is used for everything from…
Books are made with paper. But what if we tried to make a book with metal? Copper, tin, gold, silver - would any of those materials work to make a…
It's time for bed, and you plop down on your pillow. But would you plop down on your pillow if it was made from glass? Glass is all around you…
Discover the life of Walt Disney–a story about imagination and invention, for kids ages 6 to 9
Walt Disney was a talented artist who created magical new worlds in the…
Fred Rogers created one of the longest-running children's TV shows ever, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Before he became famous for his puppetry and storytelling, Fred was a shy kid who couldn't…
50 important events that shaped world history–for kids 8 to 12 Learning about history helps us understand how we got where we are today–and how to make the world a…
50 important events that shaped world history-for kids 8 to 12
Learning about history helps us understand how we got where we are today-and how to make the world a…
Ruth Bader Ginsburg became the second woman ever to serve as a judge on the Supreme Court of the United States. Before she fought for equal rights and made history…
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Discover the life of Gandhi–a story for kids ages 6 to 9 about building bridges to peace
Gandhi was one of the most important leaders in history. He used peaceful…
Explore the history of Pearl Harbor–the attack that brought America into World War 2
On December 7, 1941, the Japanese military launched a surprise attack against the Pearl Harbor naval…
An introduction to the history of the Civil War for kids ages 6 to 9
The United States was not always united. On December 20, 1860, South Carolina became the…
Introduces readers to the Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.
Help kids ages 6 to 9 discover the life of Albert Einstein a story about unleashing your imagination and discovering big things
Albert Einstein became one of the most important…
Discover the life of Marie Curie a story for kids 6 to 9 about discovering big things through hard work
Marie Curie became one of the most celebrated scientists in…
Show your fourth grader how much fun practicing their reading comprehension can be. This workbook is full of interactive exercises that help kids develop essential reading skills, while exploring fun…
Inspiring stories of unstoppable girls and everything they achieved–for kids ages 8 to 12
Girls are smart, capable, and determined! All over the world, young women have made huge strides…
Buzz! Buzz! Was that a honeybee or wasp zipping past your ear? While both yellow-and-black striped insects can cause a painful sting, they have many differences. Explore the many similarities…
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This book gives an exciting overview of the Navy SEALs, from when this special force first formed to its missions and members today, as well as their tasks, equipment, and…
A brownish creature with bumps and lumps sits on a rock. Is it a frog or a toad? From the colour of their skin to how they move, frogs and…
This urgent title examines the typical climate of the West, how climate change is affecting it, and ways the region can fight against and adapt to the climate emergency.
Flutter, flutter! What did you just see? Was it a butterfly or a moth? Butterflies and moths are similar, but they have some important differences. Find out how their colours…
It’s time for bed, and you plop down on your pillow. But would you plop down on your pillow if it was made from glass? Glass is all around you…
Books are made with paper. But what if we tried to make a book with metal? Copper, tin, gold, silver–would any of those materials work to make a book? Find…
"From La Llorona to the Bell Witch, kids will thrill to learn about all kinds of famous ghosts! Chapters cover ghosts of folklore, ghosts from history, and ghost stories told…
"Kids around the world play with dolls-but what if a doll was haunted? Some think dolls can have powers or even cause bad things to happen. This scary-yet-fun book takes…
"Readers are in for some delicious thrills when they read about locales where ghosts are said to dwell, from haunted houses and hotels to creepy castles and spooky landmarks"--
From pushing a friend on a swing to pulling a wagon, push and pull is a part of daily life. Readers learn these introductory science concepts and more alongside their…
From La Llorona to the Bell Witch, kids will thrill to learn about all kinds of famous ghosts! Chapters cover ghosts of folklore, ghosts from history, and ghost stories told…
Flutter, flutter! What did you just see? Was it a butterfly or a moth? Butterflies and moths are similar, but they have some important differences. Find out how their colors…
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Two beady eyes peek out of the water. Is it a crocodile or an alligator? They may look similar, but these two reptiles have many differences, including where they live…
A brownish creature with bumps and lumps sits on rock. Is it a frog or a toad? From the color of their skin to how they move, frogs and toads…
