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The Nutcracker Comes to America: How Three Ballet-Loving Brothers Created a Holiday Tradition
Every December, The Nutcracker comes to life in theaters all across the United States. But how did this 19th-century Russian ballet become such a big part of the holidays in 21st-century… Read More →
The Observologist: A Handbook for Mounting Very Small Scientific Expeditions
A highly illustrated, playful field guide for budding natural scientists and curious observers of the world right under our noses. Observology is the study of looking. An observologist makes… Read More →
The One Great Gnome
In the spirit of Alice in Wonderland and The Wizard of Oz, this story introduces readers to the hidden magical—and mysterious—world of gnomes, elves, and trolls. Eleven-year-old Sarah moves… Read More →
The Opioid Epidemic and the Addiction Crisis
From the Series Issues in Action (Read Woke ™ Books)
The US has seen an alarming rise in the numbers of people addicted to and overdosing on opioid drugs, including oxycodone, codeine, fentanyl, and heroin. Learn about history of the opioid… Read More →
Theoretical Physicist Brian Greene
From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios
Have you ever wondered how the universe began? Growing up, Brian Greene's father taught him to think about the world in different ways. Greene was curious about how it all worked. He set out… Read More →
Theoretical Physicist Stephen Hawking
From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios
Do you like to gaze at the stars? So did the young Stephen Hawking. Eventually, he turned his fascination with the night sky into a career of trying to figure out how the universe began and… Read More →
The Orion Spacecraft: Into Deep Space
From the Series Space Explorer Guidebooks (Alternator Books ®)
The Orion spacecraft is what astronauts call home during space travel. It’s where they live, work, and explore during deep space journeys and it is designed to get them safely back to Earth.… Read More →
The Outer Planets: Use Your STEM Skills to Explore the Gas Giants
From the Series Mission: Space Science
Within our solar system are four giant planets. We have named them the outer planets because they are farthest from the sun. But what do we know about these huge spheres of gas and liquid?… Read More →
The Outstanding Octokey
From the Series Zooniverse
What do you get when you combine a monkey and an octopus? The octokey! Follow Noah and Blue as they search for their latest creation after it gets loose in their school. Read More →
The Pacific Giants
From the Series The Cryptid Files
The ugly head pivoted on its long neck. Its eyes bulged, its jaw dropped open, and then the snake-like coils appeared... With another summer ahead of her, Vanessa joins her dad's… Read More →
The Palace of Memory
From the Series Mysterium
Danny Woo has just escaped from the jaws of death. But he's still haunted by the suspicious deaths of his parents, who were the star performers in a radical traveling circus, the Mysterium.… Read More →
The Paper Trail
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 1
Do you like treasure hunts? What do you have to do? These children had to follow a trail of papers to find a surprise. Where do you think it was hidden? What do you think the surprise was? Read More →
The Patchwork Torah
As a child, David watches his grandfather, a Torah scribe or sofer, finish a Torah scroll for the synagogue. "A Torah is not something to be thrown away," his Grandfather explains. David's… Read More →
The People in the Paintings: The Art of Bruegel
From the Series Stories of Art
Pieter Bruegel, a Netherlandish Renaissance painter, was famous for paintings of peasant scenes. Let's look at his paintings closely and discover the hidden stories and messages in his artwork. Read More →
The Pharaoh of Asco Express
From the Series Cursed Tales
Whatever happens, no matter what, DO NOT step into Asco Express because you might just end up leaving with more than you bargained for . . . When 11-year-old Wesley stops by at a mysterious… Read More →
The Piano Ghost
From the Series Camp Whispering Woods (Phonics Fun — Chapter Books)
Aria is thrilled to return to Camp Whispering Woods with her viola. She practices late at night and her music is joined by the haunting notes of a piano. But no one is playing the piano.… Read More →
The Pinchers and the Curse of the Egyptian Cat
From the Series The Pinchers
In this slapstick, illustrated crime adventure, the honest Theo Pincher, who doesn’t fit in to his family of criminals, finds himself suddenly on the other side of the law because of an… Read More →
The Pinchers and the Diamond Heist
From the Series The Pinchers
The first in a funny chapter book crime series about a well-behaved child who doesn't fit in to his family of criminals—featuring a prison break, a diamond heist, and a lie that saves the… Read More →
The Pinchers and the Dog Chase
From the Series The Pinchers
In this slapstick illustrated crime adventure, the honest Theo Pincher, who doesn't fit in to his family of criminals, finds a clever way to save the family dog, Sherlock, from the nasty new… Read More →
The Pinchers — Hardcover Set
From the Series The Pinchers
The Pinchers are a proud family of villains, going back three generations. Theo loves his family, but he just doesn't fit in. He cannot lie or cheat to save his life . . . but could he to… Read More →
The Planet of Ashkabaar: Book 22
From the Series The Little Prince
On this planet, two arguing rulers built a great wall of ice separating the Crystallites from the Spherolites. The leaders promise to end the conflict, yet rumors of war persist. Secrets and… Read More →
The Planet of Bamalias: Book 23
From the Series The Little Prince
The planet of Bamalias and its three satellite planets are in danger of cooling down. But the Little Prince has lost his memory! It will be impossible for him to help Kimi and her brother fix Read More →
The Planet of Coppelius: Book 20
From the Series The Little Prince
On this planet, the sun is so dazzling that some of the inhabitants—the Solarians—lose their colors and start looking alike. Coppelius, the planet's leader, usually performs the Coloring… Read More →
The Planet of Gehom: Book 16
From the Series The Little Prince
On this spinning cube-shaped planet, the inhabitants must walk endlessly to keep from falling off and tumbling into the stellar void! A handful among them have rejected this destiny. Can the… Read More →