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Eva Beaver, Builder Extraordinaire: How to Build a Pyramid

The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft(r) Archaeology

"Archaeology is the scientific study of tools and other artifacts left by those in the past. In Minecraft, players can also take part in ...

Medicine

This volume takes readers on a riveting journey through time, exploring the evolution of medicine from ancient remedies to cutting-edge a...

Believe Me - The True Story of How a Trafficked Teen and Her Advocate Changed the Justice System and Found True Freedom

The True Story of How a Trafficked Teen and Her Advocate Changed the Justice System and Found True Freedom. When Andrea Powell, a longtim...

I Can Be Brave Like Martin Luther King Jr.

A colorful board book with an attached finger puppet to celebrate the brilliance of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Unstoppable Us, Volume 1 - How Humans Took Over the World, from the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens

*From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes an incredible new story of the human race, for younger readers.*We humans...

The Science Behind Unicorns, Dragons, and Kraken

Stories about large lizards with strange powers exist in many cultures around the world. Alongside them, tales of squids big enough to te...

20 Things You Didn't Know about the Great Wall of China

"Every year, millions of tourists flock to see the Great Wall of China. This archaeological link to the past is a lasting symbol of Chine...

The Science Behind Mermaids, Werewolves, and Bigfoot

There are many stories about half fish, half human creatures and humans that change into animals at night. But how would these legends wo...

20 Things You Didn't Know about the Great Pyramid

"For thousands of years, the Great Pyramid of Giza was the tallest manmade structure on Earth. Although modern buildings have surpassed i...

20 Things You Didn't Know about Machu Picchu

"The ancient wonder of Machu Picchu was a well-kept secret for hundreds of years. Hidden in clouds high in the Andes Mountains, the Incan...

20 Things You Didn't Know about Stonehenge

"Surrounded by legends and lore, the mysterious monument of Stonehenge continues to baffle and inspire people from around the world. This...

Should Students Have to Do Community Service?

"Community service is often an enriching experience, but should it be mandatory for all students? This is the question readers explore as...

What's the Electoral College?

"Every four years, the United States holds a presidential election. Voters go to their polling place and cast their vote for the person t...

Human Rights

An essential, definitive visual guide and history to the variety of human rights and protections–great for activists, rights defenders, a...

20 Things You Didn't Know about the Colosseum

"Mentioning the Colosseum is certain to summon images of gladiators in bloody battle or exotic animals on display. But there's much more ...

Exploring Secondary Sources

"Reader learn what secondary sources are, how they different from primary sources, and see numerous historic examples"--

Exploring Voices from History

"Readers learn about the important of oral history and explore several historical examples"--

Before the Ships: The Birth of Black Excellence

"Before the Ships is a powerful and poetic celebration of the early roots of Black history."--

Close Up and Far Out

"An illustrated picture book of early scientists Antoine van Leeuwenhoek and Galileo Galilei, who used similar observation tools but saw ...

Emily's Bridge

The beautiful Gold Brook Covered Bridge in Stowe, Vermont, is a picture-perfect place...for horror! Known by ghost hunters as Emily's Bri...

Landmarks in My Community

Exploring one's community is a great way to feel connected and begin learning about citizenship. This series introduces readers to essent...

Stonehenge

"Who built Stonehenge and why? In Stonehenge, early fluent readers will learn about Stonehenge. They will be introduced to theories of Me...

Count on the Farm

"Count On the Farm takes emergent readers on a counting adventure at the farm while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction rea...

Loch Ness Monster

"Does the Loch Ness monster really exist? In Loch Ness Monster, early fluent readers will learn about Loch Ness monster legends, includin...

Bigfoot

"Does Bigfoot really exist? In Bigfoot, early fluent readers will learn about Bigfoot legends, including similar Indigenous legends, earl...

Neil Armstrong Lands on the Moon

"Blast off into space with Neil Armstrong! In this title, early fluent readers travel back in time to follow astronaut Neil Armstrong as ...

Charles Darwin Studies Animals in the Galápagos

"Journey with Charles Darwin as he visits the Galâapagos Islands! In this title, early fluent readers travel back in time to follow natur...

Women's Right to Vote

"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the struggles and successes women have gone through to gain and practice their right...

American Indians' Right to Vote

"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about democracy, the voting process in the United States, and the struggles and successes ...

Asian Americans' Right to Vote

"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the struggles and successes Asian Americans have gone through to gain and practice t...

Black Americans' Right to Vote

"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about democracy, the voting process in the United States, and the struggles and successes ...

Amazing Immortals - A Guide to Gods and Goddesses Around the World

A culturally diverse, fact-filled, and gorgeously illustrated introduction to over 80 gods and goddesses from around the world

Reading Maps

"Readers learn why maps are important in the study of history and geography. Includes various styles of maps"--

The Untold Story of A. Philip Randolph - Union Organizer and Civil Rights Activist

"You may have heard about labor organizers like Cesar Chavez, who helped organize farmworkers in California. But decades earlier, A. Phil...

Exploring Artifacts

"After digging underground for a while, archaeologists might discover ancient artifacts from people and civilizations that lived many cen...

Reading Charts and Graphs

Many people believe "a picture is worth a thousand words," which is why charts and graphs can be very helpful when gathering information!...

Amazon

Amazon is the world's largest online retailer! In this title, fluent readers will learn how it went from a bookstore based in a garage to...

Barbie

First released in 1959, Barbie was an instant hit. Since then, more than 1 billion dolls have been sold! In this book, fluent readers wil...

Cairo

Located on the Nile River, the area that is now Cairo has been home to people for millennia. This fun title uses narrative text and vibra...

McLaren 750s

"Engaging images accompany information about the McLaren 750S. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended...

The Science of Mental Health

Despite being such a significant part of human experience and everyday life, much about mental health remains a mystery. Mental health en...

The Science of Elections

Studying politics and elections generally is considered the realm of political scientists, but other fields--such as psychology, computat...

Ching Shih, Famous Pirate Commander

"Born poor in rural China, Ching Shih's early life was full of challenges. But she would grow to become one of the most powerful pirates ...

What Jewish Looks Like

Compiled by educator and author Liz Kleinrock and author Caroline Kusin Pritchard, this powerful intersectional anthology celebrates thir...

Who Was Shirley Chisholm?

Gold Rush - The Untold Story of the First Nations Woman Who Started the Klondike Gold Rush

The little-told story of the discovery of Klondike Gold, following the First Nations woman who discovered and sparked a worldwide Gold Rush.

Lost Words - An Armenian Story of Survival and Hope

Based on a true family story, this inspiring picture book about the Armenian Genocide shares an often-overlooked history and honors the r...

Eyewitness Knight

Enter the world of a medieval horseback warrior and learn what it takes to become a knight. Eyewitness Knight follows the journey of a kn...

Side Quest - A Visual History of Roleplaying Games

For fans of dungeon crawls and dice rolls-and anyone wanting to know more about them-Side Quest is a stand-alone graphic novel history of...

How to Be a Witch

A witch-themed picture book unlike any other – it’s nonfiction! Most people, kids included, have very specific associations with “witch” ...

History as It Happened

Pore over more than 200 maps of the past to understand the world of the present in this children's history book with a difference. Watch ...

History as it Happened - A Map-by-Map Guide

Dive back in time to discover the unbelievable stories of the past through more than 200 vibrant maps. From how huge wars were won and lo...

Babe Ruth

"Babe Ruth was known as the greatest player in the history of baseball, but what about before that? What happened when Ruth was younger? ...

We Live Here - Poems for an Ojibwe Calendar Year

Carol Gilligan and the Search for Voice

A biography of the life and work of groundbreaking developmental psychologist Carol Gilligan, intended for high school age readers.

The Story of Chocolate

Chocolate is a favourite treat for many people, but where does it come from? What is it made from? How is it turned into the sweet treats...

History for Beginners

Every nation tells its own history in its own way. This important book explains what's going on behind the scenes in those tellings - who...

Live Like a Viking - Discovering the Secrets of the Vikings

Live Like a Viking is a fascinating and informative journey back in time to find out what it was really like to live in the Viking age. T...

Monster Science

If a monster were real, how would their strange body work? This imaginative set is here to explore this question and more! If a mermaid w...