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Johnny Depp: Hollywood Rebel
From the Series USA TODAY Lifeline Biographies
As USA TODAY, The Nation's No. 1 Newspaper, puts it, Johnny Depp "clearly has a blast transforming his handsome self into some strange cinematic characters." Depp's career took off in 1987… Read More →
Josh Gibson
From the Series Sports Heroes and Legends
Think you know all there is to know about Josh Gibson? Well, did you know that Gibson made 75 home runs in 1931? Did you know that Gibson's home runs often soared more than 500 feet? In spite Read More →
Journey into the Deep: Discovering New Ocean Creatures
Have you ever wondered what mysteries the ocean holds? Prepare to explore the ocean from sunlit shallows to the deepest, darkest depths. Along the way, you'll meet many incredible creatures… Read More →
Journey Through the Mind: Unlocking the Brain's Secrets, One Thought at a Time
From the Series Tomorrow's World
Dive into the fascinating (and sometimes wacky) world inside your brain! This exciting book takes young readers on an adventure through the power and potential of neuroscience. From how our… Read More →
J. R. R. Tolkien: Epic Fantasy Author
From the Series Gateway Biographies
The robust, imaginative works of J. R. R. Tolkien have sparked the imaginations of readers around the world. From World War I soldier to bestselling author, trace the life of the man behind… Read More →
Judy Blume: Tales of a Timeless Children's Author
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Discover the person behind books such as Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Superfudge, and many more. Growing up in the 1950s, Judy Blume had a big imagination. She made up stories and read… Read More →
Jump Ball
From the Series Lorimer Sports Stories
Abby and Sarah are as different as two sisters can be, but they get along well—that is, until they join the same school basketball team. Older sister Abby is bound and determined that their… Read More →
Jumping Spiders: Gold-Medal Stalkers
From the Series Arachnid World
What arachnid can jump up to 40 times its body length? It's a jumping spider! In this book, you will learn how jumping spiders are similar to and different from other arachnids. Close-up… Read More →
Jurassic Classics — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Jurassic Classics
This endearingly illustrated Jurassic Classics series uses humorous, prehistoric dinosaur mashups as a creative way to introduce and explore nonfiction and history. With a mix of "dino" puns… Read More →
Just My Type: Understanding Personality Profiles
For thousands of years, philosophers and scientists have searched for the keys to human personality. Today, personality testing is a multibillion-dollar business. Many people take personality Read More →
Kamala Harris: Madam Vice President
From the Series Gateway Biographies
A Timely Biography of the First Female Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris is known as a tough prosecutor. She rose to fame as California's attorney general who took on the big… Read More →
Kanye West: Soul-Fired Hip-Hop
From the Series USA TODAY Lifeline Biographies
On his record My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, hip-hop superstar Kanye West "unleashes an array of flavors—old school hip-hop, progressive rock, R&B, classical music—and mixes and… Read More →
Karate: Japanese Empty-Hand Combat
From the Series Martial Arts Sports Zone
Did you know that karate was invented in Okinawa, Japan? The native Okinawans developed karate as a way to fight without weapons. In modern times, karate is one of the world's most taught and Read More →
Kawaii Cuties: A beginner's step-by-step guide for drawing super-cute characters
From the Series Draw Manga Style
Get started drawing super-cute kawaii! First learn basic drawing techniques, and then draw a wide variety of characters step by step. Begin with solid drawing fundamentals that demonstrate… Read More →
Kendrick Lamar: Platinum Rap Artist
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Kendrick Lamar is American hip-hop royalty, with twenty-three tracks and three albums that have sold more than a million copies and gone platinum. As a respected MC, Lamar speaks to socially… Read More →
Ketanji Brown Jackson: First Black Woman on the US Supreme Court
From the Series Gateway Biographies
From the time she sat coloring next to her father while he studied for law school, Ketanji Brown Jackson was interested in the US legal system. She became a star student, attended Harvard… Read More →
Key Discoveries in Earth and Space Science
From the Series Science Discovery Timelines
How did our knowledge of Earth's systems, cycles, and resources develop? Who first proposed theories about the solar system, lunar phases, and gravity? And who used those early findings to… Read More →
Key Discoveries in Engineering and Design
From the Series Science Discovery Timelines
Who were some of the earliest scientific engineers and what problems did they solve? What scientific discoveries led up to major breakthroughs such as the assembly line, computers, or the… Read More →
Key Discoveries in Life Science
From the Series Science Discovery Timelines
How did our knowledge of cells, heredity, evolution, ecosystems, and photosynthesis develop? Who first studied these concepts and why? And who used those early theories to expand and change… Read More →
Key Discoveries in Physical Science
From the Series Science Discovery Timelines
How did our knowledge of matter, gravity, and electricity develop over time? Who first studied these concepts and why? And who used those early findings to expand and even change our… Read More →
Kid Confident: Middle Grade Shelf Help — Trade Hardcover Set
From the Series Kid Confident: Middle Grade Shelf Help
This series skillfully guides middle schoolers through those tricky years between elementary and high school with a supporting voice of a trusted older sibling or a favorite aunt, stealthily… Read More →
Kidnap at Denton Farm
From the Series The Outfit
The protests at Farmer Denton's new wind turbine take a terrifying turn when someone kidnaps Jillo. It's up to the Outfit to rescue Jillo and save the turbine from destruction. Join the… Read More →
Kidnapped
From the Series First Avenue Classics ™
Recently orphaned, seventeen-year-old David Balfour discovers that he is the rightful heir of the House of Shaws. However, his cruel and greedy uncle, desperate to keep him from claiming his… Read More →
Kim Jong Un: Secretive North Korean Leader
From the Series Gateway Biographies
In 2017 the secretive Asian country of North Korea publicly demonstrated its arsenal of new bombs, missiles, and cyber and chemical weapons. For years, North Korea had isolated itself from… Read More →