Grade 3

In the late 19th century, there wasn't much hope for premature babies—until Dr. Couney developed the incubator. The device was so new and strange, hospitals rejected it. So Dr. Couney set up… Read More →

It is Boa's birthday. It is going to be the best one ever. Or so he hopes. He invites his friends round. They will all bring him wonderful presents. . . .or will they? Read More →

Do you know the difference between boats and ships? Ships are big and they can carry boats, but boats are smaller and they can't carry ships! Ships go far across the deep sea. Boats don't go… Read More →

The body repairs and renews itself again and again – in cycles. BODY CYCLES describes and illustrates three of them. First is the cycle by which the body continually repairs itself, for… Read More →

Step away from the screen and learn science in the real world. Discover amazing tricks of the human body with these hands-on projects like optical illusions, involuntary movement, and balance Read More →

Can you stretch your thumb back to your arm? Is your pinkie straight or slightly bent? What determines the way your joints bend—or don't bend? Read this book to find out about how your genes… Read More →

We have a lot of muscles in our bodies. What do these help our bodies to do? Can anybody name parts of the body that need a muscle to make them work? We can do some things to look after our… Read More →

Bokuden was a great swordsman who liked to travel. One day, while riding a ferry, a bully started bothering the other passengers. He took the best spot on the boat and waved his sword around. Read More →

In the third book of this popular time-travel series, Mira navigates her way through World War I–era London, meeting famous suffragists and writers like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Instructed by… Read More →

What would you be if your finger bones grew so long that they reached your feet? You'd be a bat! What if you had no leg bones but kept your arm bones? You'd be a whale, a dolphin, or a… Read More →

Bones the skeleton and Punk the dog are the best of friends. When Bones starts to lose his bones, Punk comes to the rescue. Young readers will love this fun, silly story. Read More →

Some animals eat the bones and bodies of other creatures! Learn fascinating facts about these gross animal meals and browse interesting photos to learn about the biological processes of living things. Read More →

A group of animals come up with a plan to save their safari park home. A truly bonkers tale for anyone who likes a laugh! "BONKERS!" said Penguin. "No one will visit a BEETS safari park." Read More →

You may know that Booboo Stewart made a name for himself playing Seth Clearwater in the Twilight Saga films. But did you know that Booboo: • completed high school early and took part in… Read More →

More than anything, nine-year-old Booker T. Washington longed to go to school, but he had to get a job to earn money for his family. Though the Civil War had freed them from slavery, Booker's Read More →

It's not the thunder that's so scary, just the way that it arrives. It comes without a warning and takes us by surprise. In lively rhyming text, a courageous boy guides his stuffed animal… Read More →

Los bosques producen el aire que necesitamos para respirar. Proporcionan sombra y hogar a personas y animales. Nos dan madera para combustible y como material para la construcción. ¡Y son… Read More →

Have you heard about animals that hibernate? They sleep for a long time right through the winter, then wake up in the spring. Bears stay asleep in caves all winter when it is cold and there… Read More →

The rivalry between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers goes back more than 70 years. It includes hundreds of games and 12 NBA Finals face-offs. Which team is the best? Compare their… Read More →

What's that dog with the perky ears, big eyes, and lively personality? It's the Boston terrier! Boston terriers are "people pooches" with playful spirits and keen intelligence. Their owners… Read More →