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What should you do if a gorilla charges right at you? Run away, climb a tree, or make a scary face? Find out the surprising answer and much more in this nonfiction book packed with amazing gorilla fac...

A timeless tale by the incomparable Kate DiCamillo, complete with stunning full-color plates by Bagram Ibatoulline, honors the enduring power of love. Once, in a house on Egypt Street, there lived a c...

The right to a free press is guaranteed by the First Amendment, but it can be easy to take this freedom for granted. Why News Matters looks at the history of investigative journalism, including the sc...

The 2016 US presidential election introduced a new term to the media lexicon. The Fake News Phenomenon examines the spread of bogus news sources, the reasons they exist, and the difference between med...

A 2018 Notable Poetry Book for Children (National Council of Teachers of English) Poetry for Kids: Robert Frost is a collection specially curated for young readers which won´t just be read, but consu...

Describes the Vine social networking site, which allows users to post and share six-second videos that run on a loop.

Presents facts about Flickr, including how it was created, how it works, and its impact on society.

It’s a scientific fact: Women rock! A charmingly illustrated and educational book, New York Times best seller Women in Science highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of scie...

Winner of the 2014 Newbery Medal Holy unanticipated occurrences! A cynic meets an unlikely superhero in a genre-breaking new novel by master storyteller Kate DiCamillo. It begins, as the best superher...

The horse loves hay, the chickens need feed, the geese munch on corn, the hogs devour slop, the dog eats treats, but the cow loves…COOKIES? Don’t miss this barnyard treat, featuring a new cover, from ...

Describes some of the different kinds of tools that workers use.

Using simple text and illustrations, this book introduces colorful cars of all kinds—and their uses—to young children. “Rockwell’s neat, brightly hued graphics are instantly recognizable, and little ...

Alice made a promise to make the world a more beautiful place, then a seed of an idea is planted and blossoms into a beautiful plan. This beloved classic and celebration of nature—written by a belove...

Backyard Books: Are You a Bee? by Judy Allen with illustrations by Tudor Humphries shows that--from the perspective of a honeybee--the backyard is a busy place. A young bee faces many challenges as it...

In this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero goes to the hospital for an operation to repair his broken shell, and everyone thinks he´s being very brave. But Franklin is only pretending to be fearless...

In the fifth book, Scaredy Squirrel plans his own birthday and surprise!... things get very crowded. Scaredy Squirrel is planning his own birthday party for one - but despite his detailed plans, thi...

Curious young astronomers who ask, "What are stars made of?" and "Why do astronauts float in space?" will find the answers here.

Equally majestic as the biggest animal that has ever lived — the Big Blue Whale. Read and Wonder books tell stories, take children on adventures, and reveal how big and WONDER-full the natural world r...

For the child who says, "I want to be a veterinarian when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a veterinarian. Veterinarians help sick and hurt animals feel...

In a poignant tale of intergenerational love and respect, the counting rope becomes a metaphor for the passage of time and for a boy´s emerging confidence in facing his greatest challenge: blindness.

Knowing how to listen is essential to learning, growing, and getting along with others. Simple words and inviting illustrations help children develop skills for listening, understand why it’s importan...

Young children are introduced to the basic habits of common North American wildlife and the characteristics of the changing season through a frog´s-eye view of life in a pond throughout the seasons.

Follow this photographic journal of a red fox as he explores the world around him during the first few months of his life. He´s about a month old when he first comes out of the den. Watch as he learns...

What happens when you plant just one little bean? A fundamental childhood experiment charmingly unfolds in this first science book about planting and observation. A perfect balance of simple narration...

An introduction to trees that compares parts of a tree to parts of the human body, with illustrations and brief descriptions of trees found around the world.

Step into unique homes from around the world and discover the many fascinating ways in which people live and have lived. If you lived in the mountains of southern Spain, your bedroom might be carved o...

Scott O’Dell won the Newbery Medal in 1961 for his unforgettable novel Island of the Blue Dolphins, based on the true story of a Nicoleño Indian girl living in solitude between 1835 and 1853 on San Ni...

This powerful account of the tragic defeat of the Nez Perce Indians in 1877 by the United States Army is narrated by Chief Joseph´s strong and brave daughter.