Super Explorers take you back in time to see many of the amazing mammals that lived from the time of dinosaurs to the last ice age. We'll meet mammals both small and large, as well as some of your own ancestors!
Juvenile nonfiction
- Author:Hartson, TamaraSummary:
- Author:Stevenson, RobinSummary:
For LGBTQ people and their supporters, Pride events are an opportunity to honor the past, protest injustice, and celebrate a diverse and vibrant community. The high point of Pride, the Pride Parade, is spectacular and colorful. But...
- Author:Kingloff, AmandaSummary:
Thomas the Tank Engine. Hot Wheels. Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel. Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go. Kids' fascination with vehicles is insatiable. In Project Kid: Crafts That Go!, that excitement is...
- Author:Bastedo, JamieSummary:
Many young people and adults are rudely awakening to the fact that unchecked climate change and other widespread environmental issues paint a gloomy picture of their future. This knowledge can lead to a sense of fear, helplessness or...
- Author:Walker, Sally M.Summary:
What do flagpoles and some window blinds have in common? They use pulleys to perform work! Pulleys are simple machines. They help us to do jobs more easily. But don't take our word for it. Put pulleys to the test with the fun...
- Author:McDonnell, KathleenSummary:
Using four of her original plays, which have toured in Canada and the United States, as the centerpiece, she talks about the history of theatre and drama with a who's who of players, including descriptions of the roles of actors,...
- Author:Briggs, JasonSummary:
Python is a powerful, expressive programming language that's easy to learn and fun to use! But books about learning to program in Python can be kind of dull, gray, and boring, and that's no fun for anyone. Python for Kids brings Python...
- Author:Qitsualik-Tinsley, RachelSummary:
Two gifted northern writers, Rachel A. Qitsualik and Sean A. Tinsley, have collaborated to produce mesmerizing prose interpretations of Inuit creation stories. Readers will be drawn in by the humour, wisdom, and depth of these inspired...
- Author:Markle, SandraSummary:
Grâce à un procédé amusant, les enfants vont découvrir ce qui leur arriverait si leurs dents étaient remplacées par celles d'animaux, tels l'éléphant, le castor, le requin, le serpent à sonnettes, le nerval ou le crocodile. Doté d'une...
- Author:Stott, Jon C., Dombrowski, TheoSummary:
It is hard to imagine life without fire. Heat, light, food—where would we be without these essentials? Although we do not rely on fire as much today as in times past, nor have as much direct contact with it, fire was often crucial to...
- Author:Conkling, WinifredSummary:
The fascinating, little-known story of how two brilliant female physicists' groundbreaking discoveries led to the creation of the atomic bomb. In 1934, IrEne Curie, working with her husband and fellow scientist, Frederic Joliot,...
- Author:VanHecke, SusanSummary:
The author traces the history of inventions that significantly affected music in the United States, including descriptions of both the inventors and the musical instruments they invented.
- Author:Prager, SarahSummary:
This book brings to life the vibrant histories of 50 pioneering LGBTQ+ people from around the world, taking listeners on a journey through the lives of influential queer figures who have made a mark on every century of human existence...
- Author:Rosenbaum, RichardSummary:
Celebrating the persistence of Turtle Power
Raise Some Shell critically and cleverly examines the origins, evolution, and impact of the Ninja Turtles phenomenon — from its beginning as a self-...
- Author:Bullard, LisaSummary:
Earth has a trash problem. How can you help? Join Tyler in learning about recycling. Find out what happens to things when they are recycled. Do your part to be a planet protector! Discover how to reduce, reuse, recycle, and more with...
- Author:Khan, Ausma ZehanatSummary:
The month of Ramadan offers the opportunity to improve one's personal and spiritual behavior. By focusing on positive thoughts and actions, Muslims build a closer connection with God and come away from the month feeling spiritually...
- Author:Epstein, NadineSummary:
This collection of biographies of brave and brilliant Jewish female role models-selected in collaboration with Ruth Bader Ginsburg and including an introduction written by the iconic Supreme Court justice herself- provides young people...
- Author:Johnson, KatherineSummary:
The inspiring autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who helped launch Apollo 11.
- Author:Hakim, JoySummary:
A dramatic look at life after the Civil War in the newly re-United States.
- Author:DKSummary:
This gentle, but empowering book is full of creative making activities, information, and ideas that give young eco-warriors (like you!) the know-how to really help the environment.With Recycle and Remake, you will soon be saving trees...