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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Wendy Hinote Lanier
Supporting the Common Core State Standards for grades 3-6 –Back cover.
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This exciting book provides an overview of the Stanley Cup, from the event's beginnings up to the present day. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful…
Humans have always striven to push speed to the limit. Each mode of transportation brings new possibilities and challenges. The Science of Speedexplores the science behind speed on land, in…
Dirt bikes are off-road motorcycles that are not legal to drive on the street. Most dirt bikes do not have windshields, lights, turn signals, or license plates. They are much…
Choppers are custom-made motorcycles. Very few choppers are built for racing or trail riding. Instead, they are designed to cruise the roads in style. Discover the history, design, and features…
Professional drag racing has four major classes. The fastest drag racers in the world are the Top Fuel class. Top Fuel cars have large rear wheels and small front wheels…
Hot rodding began as a way to bring new life to old cars. It allowed young people to own cars without spending a lot of money. Today’s hot rods are…
A sports car is typically a two-seat, two-door car with rear-wheel drive. It has a responsive engine that handles well on all types of roads. It rides low and is…
Indy cars are built for racing. They are similar to Formula 1 cars, but run on oval tracks. Indianapolis Motor Speedway is the best known of the oval tracks. Discover…
Pioneers in the fashion industry have launched worldwide trends with their styles. Women in Fashion introduces readers to some of the most influential fashion designers, including Vera Wang, Tracy Reese…
Writers use their imaginations to create vivid works that stand the test of time. Women in Literature introduces readers to some of the most influential authors, including J. K. Rowling…
When the Missouri Territory applied for statehood in 1818, the United States had an equal number of free states and slave states. The territory’s leaders wanted Missouri to be a…
Identifies and explores innovative technology in the clothing industry that was inspired by nature. Accessible text, supplementary sidebars, and an interesting infographic reveal for readers the science behind these technologies…
Identifies and explores innovative technology in the transportation industry that was inspired by nature.
A basic introduction to drones and how they work, focusing on the history of drones, the different kinds of drones, the important parts of a drone, and the various jobs…
A basic introduction to fighter jets and how they work, focusing on the history of fighter jets, the important parts of a fighter jet, the controls used to fly fighter…
A basic introduction to flying cars and how they work, focusing on the history of flying cars, the different kinds of flying cars, the important parts of a flying car…
A basic introduction to helicopters and how they work, focusing on the history of helicopters, the important parts of a helicopter, the controls used to fly helicopters, and the various…
A basic introduction to passenger planes and how they work, focusing on the history of passenger planes, the important parts of a passenger plane, and improvements to passenger plane designs…
A basic introduction to rockets and how they work, focusing on the history of rockets, the important parts of a rocket, the ways rockets have been used for space exploration…
Describes the process of building a house. Includes several fun facts and a That’s Amazing special feature –
Describes the process of building a road. Includes fun facts and a That’s Amazing! feature –
Describes how books are made, from the initial idea through the printing process. Includes several fun facts and a That’s Amazing! special feature –
Describes the process of making an animated movie from start to finish. Includes several fun facts and a That’s Amazing! special feature –
Introduces the reader to the world of hot rods.
Offers readers a close-up look at sports cars. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, labeled diagrams, and a How It Works feature, the book provides a thrilling overview of…
Offers readers a close-up look at dirt bikes and dirt bike racing.
Offers readers a close-up look at choppers. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, labeled diagrams, and a How It Works feature, the book provides an overview of this vehicle.
