Quick view Guinness World Records: Wacky and Wild! by Calista Brill Some Guinness World Records have to be seen to be believed. Wacky and Wild! is packed with mind-boggling feats. You ll meet a dog who likes to ride a scooter, an orchestra that plays with vegetable instruments, plus a man who owns more than 1,500 pairs... View Details
Quick view Guinness World Records: Biggest and Smallest! by Christy Webster Have you ever wondered how you size up to the tallest man in the world? How about the shortest woman? [This book] explores the biggest and smallest records on the planet, from huge hounds and dinky donkeys to supersized snacks and micromachines View Details
Quick view The Angry Birds Movie: Official Guidebook by Chris Cerasi Red, a perpetually angry resident of Bird Island, reluctantly (but only at first) takes readers on a tour of his island. Soon enough his pride in his home and the flock shines through. Arranged in four sections, readers get a taste of island life,... View Details
Quick view What You Know First by Patricia MacLachlan When a little girl and her family move from their cherished home on the prairie, her father assures her that she'll never forget her birthplace. Just to make sure, she finds a special way to bring along a little bit of the place she knew first... View Details
Quick view Coretta Scott by Ntozake Shange This extraordinary union of poetic text by Shange and monumental artwork by Nelson captures the movement for civil rights in the United States and honors its most elegant inspiration, Coretta Scott. Full color. View Details
Quick view The Story of the Statue of Liberty by Giulio Maestro The Statue of Liberty has welcomed millions of immigrants to America since 1886. But her story really began 15 years earlier, when the French sculptor Frederic Bartholdi visited New York to plan the statue he would later present to the American people... View Details
Quick view Exploration and Conquest: The Americas After Columbus: 1500-1620 by Betsy Maestro Christopher Columbus was not the first to discover the Americas, but his voyages led to European exploration of the New World. Rich in resources and natural beauty, the Americas were irresistible to gold-hungry conquistadors. The newcomers gave little... View Details
Quick view The Voice of the People: American Democracy in Action by Betsy Maestro How do our leaders, from mayor to President and Supreme Court Justices, go about getting their jobs, and just what are their jobs? Learn what every good citizen needs to know about American democracy in action. An engaging supplement to American history... View Details
Quick view What Happened to the Dinosaurs? by Franklyn Mansfield Branley Nobody knows exactly what happened to the dinosaurs, but scientists have many theories. This informative, illustrated book discusses some of those theories and tells why the scientists believe what they do. View Details
Quick view Is There Life in Outer Space by Franklyn M Branley Discusses some of the ideas and misconceptions about life in outer space and speculates on the existence of such life in light of recent space explorations. View Details
Quick view Planet Earth/Inside Out by Gail Gibbons What if we could open up our planet and look inside? From its red-hot core to the highest mountain peak, see Earth as you've never seen it before, in a colorful introduction to the powerful forces shaping our home View Details
Quick view Earthshake: Poems from the Ground Up by Lisa Westberg Peters These 22 poems and stunning collage illustrations are imaginative, thought-provoking, and funny. Full color. View Details
