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Did you ever wonder what animal is the fastest? Or which animal vomits up orange slime when threatened? Readers may not have considered the second question, but they sure will love knowing the answer! This set includes animals from all over the globe, highlighting the most freaky, extreme, deadly, and endangered of them all. Each entry has detailed explanations of what makes each animal unique as well as full-colour photographs, even of animals that reside deep in the ocean. The fact-filled cont
Kennewick Man is a paleo-American skeleton discovered in Washington in the late 1990s. K-man’s remains would eventually further scientific understanding of the origins and experiences of the earliest human inhabitants of this continent—but not before a protracted court battle over the fate of the bones.
An old dog wants nothing more than to take a nap, but a musical mouse makes this impossible. Through rhyming text and a series of funny letters, the miscommunication between the two builds to a surprising ending.
This collection of insightful and endearing poems explores what kids experience on the inside that cannot be seen from the outside. From topics that readers experience every day, like the agony of waiting for recess, to the monotony of homework, to things that aren't easy to talk about, like death and bullying, the poems are incredibly relatable. This empathetic collection by renowned children's poet Kalli Dakos is a unique reflection of what makes up some of the collective experiences of life.
This dramatic, high-interest series brings to light real stories of people who overcame tragedy and survived disasters at sea, on land, and in the air. Photos and photo-realistic illustrations help to enrich the tales of bravery and achievement.
Discover the harrowing details behind the most fascinating survival stories. Mesmerizing narrative text describes how ordinary people acted in extraordinary ways to overcome life-and-death situations. Each book features survival gear and pop culture sidebars.
Teach environmental studies and global warming in the inclusive classroom with these unique informational books. Available in two reading levels with identical front covers, so striving readers do not feel "singled out," each title methodically explains the tough problems faced by our planet plus solutions large and small.
Teach environmental studies and global warming in the inclusive classroom with these unique informational books. Available in two reading levels with identical front covers, so striving readers do not feel "singled out," each title methodically explains the tough problems faced by our planet plus solutions large and small.
This series puts the major sciences under the microscope, encouraging readers to Think Like a Scientist by questioning their universe and learning from the scientific method both inside and outside the laboratory. These titles show how each branch of science and its related fields evolved, demonstrating the effects that accidental discoveries and innovative fieldwork have had and the exciting possibilities for future scientists. An ideal addition to STEM curricula.
When Archie's beloved grandpa is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, Archie desperately wants to slow the progression of his grandpa's memory loss. Using Grandpa's old journal entries as inspiration, he creates shared role-playing fantasies with epic quests for them to tackle together-allowing Grandpa to live in the present and stay in touch with his fading memories. But as Grandpa's condition gradually worsens, Archie must come to terms with what's happening to his hero. The limits of the fanta