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Chernobyl's Wild Kingdom: Life in the Dead Zone
After the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear explosion in Ukraine, scientists believed radiation had created a vast and barren wasteland in which life could never resurface. But the Dead Zone, as the… Read More →
The Secret Animal Kingdom
From the Series The Adventures of Dusty Dabbert
Dusty stumbles into a hidden world where animals live in harmony, ruled by a wise frog. Dusty travels through the countryside, helping all those he meets with his magical knapsack, which… Read More →
A Wild, Wild Hanukkah
On the first night of Hanukkah, the door flies open and a perky polar bear walks into the house, shaking the snow from his fur. On the second night of Hanukkah, two crusty, crying crocodiles… Read More →
Into the Wild
Roman is a lone wanderer and the wild is his to explore. "If he heard a grasshopper chirp, he would follow it everywhere. Roman craved wonder and surprise . . . and wandered further." Yet… Read More →
United Kingdom
From the Series Country Explorers
Pack your bags! We’re headed to the United Kingdom. On this whirlwind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll explore green valleys and… Read More →
Anansi and the Box of Stories: [A West African Folktale]
From the Series On My Own Folklore
The sky god Nyame owns all the stories in the world. He keeps them to himself in a box in his kingdom in the clouds. But Anansi thinks the stories should be shared by all creatures. So one… Read More →
Friends in the Wild
From the Series Core Content Science — Our Green Earth
Think about grass, trees, flowers -- even the dirt and weeds -- all around you. Did you know these are the habitats or natural homes for insects, birds, and other animals? Not only are the… Read More →
The Call of the Wild
From the Series First Avenue Classics ™
Buck is a big dog living a comfortable life in California. When gold is discovered in Canada, he is stolen from his home, taken up to the Klondike region, and forced to pull dog sleds. As… Read More →
Wild Horses
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Horse Lover's Library
Horses don't always live with humans. Sometimes they run wild! Readers will enjoy learning about different types of wild horses and how they survive. Read More →
Gone Wild
Victimized in foster care and then by his adoptive mother's boyfriend, Seth decides to head out on his own. Brooke thinks she might be pregnant and, instead of dealing with her controlling… Read More →
The Wall and the Wild
From the Series Lantana Global Picture Books
When Ana tries to take control by creating a perfect garden, she comes to realize that nature is inherently wild. In a plot of land at the edge of town, Ana grows only perfectly sized plants… Read More →
Wild Weather
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 1
There are many kinds of weather: sunny, cold, hot and rainy. What else? Sometimes we are told that there is stormy weather coming. What are some kinds of storms? Where does wild weather… Read More →
A Wild Party
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 4
When this family was planning an eightieth birthday party for their grandmother, the children were told to be quiet and well-mannered. Their parents didn't want them to do anything rowdy to… Read More →
Spotlight on the United Kingdom
From the Series Countries on the World Stage
The United Kingdom is a world power. Made up of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, the UK covers about 94,000 square miles. Learn about key leaders from the monarchs that ruled… Read More →
Classification of Life, 2nd Edition
From the Series Great Ideas of Science
How are polar bears related to pandas? For thousands of years, philosophers and scientists have tried to organize and understand, or classify, the relationships among Earth's animals and… Read More →
Who Was Here?: Discovering Wild Animal Tracks
What animal was here? Can you solve the mystery? Study the picture and read the clues to figure out who left each set of tracks. Then turn the page to find out about animals from around the… Read More →
Stop! Snake!
From the Series Fierce Creatures
Open this book and you're presented with three different animals with a poisonous bite or sting and this question: which creature would you sit and watch, back away slowly or which would make Read More →
Swim! Shark!
From the Series Fierce Creatures
Open this book and you're presented with three different sharks and this question: which shark would you swim beside, view from afar and which would make you swim for your life? The choice is Read More →
Can You Tell a Horse from a Pony?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
A four-legged animal grazes in a grassy pasture. It swishes its hairy tail. Its flowing mane bounces as it trots away. Did you just see a horse? Or was it a pony? These animals look very… Read More →
Cats: An Illustrated Guide to 80 Cool Cats
Calling all cat lovers! Cats is a must-have illustrated guide to all things feline, from purr-fect pets to wild predators. Big cats, small cats, long cats, short cats—this book showcases all Read More →
Knights: Through the Ages
From the Series Explore!
Come on a medieval journey and explore the many and varied roles of a knight in the Middle Ages. Learn about their training, their weapons, their armor, and their responsibilities as they… Read More →
Wild West Women
From the Series Just the Facts Biographies
The remarkable women who helped settle the West achieved much more than marrying and raising children. They had to farm the land, build houses, and hunt for food. Over time, these women began Read More →
Surviving in Wild Waters
From the Series ShockZone ™ — True Survival Stories
Imagine a peaceful voyage at sea, with puffy clouds overhead and the gentle rise and fall of the waves. Now imagine that you're lost. There's a hurricane looming on the horizon. Sharks begin… Read More →
Jack and the Wild Life
From the Series The Berenson Schemes
After a wild plan by his parents left Jack stranded in the Caribbean, the Berenson family decided to lay out some rules. Jack's mom and dad agreed they wouldn't take so many risks. Jack… Read More →