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Super Social Studies Infographics — Hardcover Set

From the Series Super Social Studies Infographics

Infographics require sophisticated data interpretation and present information that taps into students' critical thinking skills. See how eye-catching "data art"—including timelines, graphs,… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2015
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $133.25
  • Your Price: $99.94
  • 5 titles

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 →

  • Lexile: 930
  • Dewey: 597.3
  • Copyright: 2021
Fall 2023

Terror Alert: Using Science to Fight Terrorism

From the Series Crime Science

Acts of terror cause devastation, which is why crime agencies use everything at their disposal to stop them. This fascinating book explains how the most brilliant scientific minds are… Read More →

  • ATOS: 8.0
  • Dewey: 340
  • Copyright: 2023
Fall 2023

The Ancient Chinese: Evil Empires and Reigns of Terror

From the Series Deadly History

From being buried with the emperor through breaking bones while building the Great Wall of China, daily life in ancient China was pretty deadly! Readers will love digging up the past and… Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.2
  • Dewey: 930
  • Copyright: 2023
Fall 2023

The Ancient Egyptians: Brutal Burials and Savage Slavery

From the Series Deadly History

From backbreaking pyramid-building through terrifying tomb-raiding, daily life in ancient Egypt was pretty deadly! Readers will love digging up the past and finding out just how horrible it… Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.3
  • Dewey: 930
  • Copyright: 2023

The Art of Freedom: How Artists See America

From the Series Bob Raczka's Art Adventures

What is America? Shape a fascinating image of the United States through the eyes of eighteen artists who have painted, sculpted, and photographed the U.S. landscape and culture. This latest… Read More →

  • Lexile: 140
  • Dewey: 704.9'49973
  • Copyright: 2008
Fall 2023

The Aztecs: Ruthless Warriors and Bloody Sacrifice

From the Series Deadly History

From being sacrificed to the gods through fighting brutal battles, daily life in Aztec times was pretty deadly! Readers will love digging up the past and finding out just how horrible it was… Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.2
  • Dewey: 930
  • Copyright: 2023

The Coolest Kittens

From the Series Awesome Kittens

Discover which kittens are calm and quiet and which are bouncy and playful! Find out fascinating facts about each breed and the characteristics which make them so super-cool, be it the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 980
  • Dewey: 636.8
  • Copyright: 2022

The Coolest Puppies

From the Series Awesome Puppies

Discover which puppies are calm and quiet and which are bouncy, boisterous, and a bit of handful! Find out fascinating facts about each breed and the characteristics which make them so… Read More →

  • Lexile: 950
  • Dewey: 636.7
  • Copyright: 2022

The Cuddliest Kittens

From the Series Awesome Kittens

Discover which kittens are calm and quiet and which are bouncy and playful! Find out fascinating facts about each breed and the characteristics which make them so super-cuddly, be it the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • Dewey: 636.8
  • Copyright: 2022

The Cuddliest Puppies

From the Series Awesome Puppies

Discover which puppies are calm and quiet and which are bouncy, boisterous and a bit of handful! Find out fascinating facts about each breed and the characteristics which make them so… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 636.7
  • Copyright: 2022

The Cutest Jungle Animals Ever

From the Series Awesome Jungle Animals

Discover the most adorable jungle animals in this super-cute collection. Find out fascinating facts about each animal and the characteristics that make them so special, be it the big, round… Read More →

  • Lexile: 670
  • Dewey: 591.734
  • Copyright: 2022

The Cutest Kittens

From the Series Awesome Kittens

Discover which kittens are calm and quiet and which are bouncy and playful! Find out fascinating facts about each breed and the characteristics which make them so super-cute, be it the big… Read More →

  • Lexile: 990
  • Dewey: 636.8
  • Copyright: 2022

The Cutest Puppies

From the Series Awesome Puppies

Discover which puppies are calm and quiet and which are bouncy, boisterous, and a bit of handful! Find out fascinating facts about each breed and the characteristics which make them so super Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 636.7
  • Copyright: 2022

The Funniest Animals Ever

From the Series Awesome Animals

Discover the funniest animals in the world in this cute and funny collection. Find out fascinating facts about each animal and the characteristics which make them so special. It's time to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 760
  • Dewey: 590.2
  • Copyright: 2022

The Happiest Animals Ever

From the Series Awesome Animals

Discover the happiest animals in the world in this cute and funny collection. Find out fascinating facts about each animal and the characteristics that make them so special. It's time to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • Dewey: 590.2
  • Copyright: 2022
Fall 2023 4 titles

The Inquisitive Kid's Guide to the Human Body — Hardcover Set

From the Series The Inquisitive Kid's Guide to the Human Body

The Inquisitive Kid's Guide to the Human Body is a fantastic introduction to the science of the human body, for young readers. Hilarious illustrations and an engaging question-and-answer… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $117.28
  • Your Price: $87.96
  • 4 titles
Fall 2023

The Maya: Fearsome Fighters and Scary Sacrifice

From the Series Deadly History

From being made into a mummy through being sacrificed to the gods, daily life in the Mayan world was pretty deadly! Readers will love digging up the past and finding out just how horrible it… Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.1
  • Dewey: 930
  • Copyright: 2023

The Middle Ages: New Conquests and Dynasties

From the Series Human History Timeline

Jump back in time to discover what was happening during the mysterious Middle Ages. Some people occupied themselves with putting crowns on their heads, others kept busy discovering and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • Dewey: 909.07
  • Copyright: 2018

The Modern World: The Last Hundred Years

From the Series Human History Timeline

Step back into the recent past and discover the moments that defined the modern world. The century took off with the Wright brothers' historic flight, then swung between two devastating world Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • Dewey: 909.82
  • Copyright: 2018

The Most Colorful (and Stripey) Jungle Animals Ever

From the Series Awesome Jungle Animals

Discover the most colorful (and stripey) jungle animals in this super-fun collection. Find out fascinating facts about each animal and the characteristics which make them so special, be it… Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • Dewey: 591.47
  • Copyright: 2022

The Most Cuddly Jungle Animals Ever

From the Series Awesome Jungle Animals

Discover the most cuddly jungle animals in this super-sweet collection. Find out fascinating facts about each animal and the characteristics which make them so special, be it the big, round Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • Dewey: 591.734
  • Copyright: 2022
Spring 2024

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 →

  • Dewey: 333.71
  • Copyright: 2024

The Open Ocean

From the Series In Focus: Oceans

From flying fish to peculiar sunfish, bottlenose dolphins to basking sharks, learn about the enormous underwater world of the open ocean in this new title from the exciting In Focus: Oceans… Read More →

  • Lexile: 980
  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 591.77
  • Copyright: 2019