Animals of Africa is an exotic classic that offers a safari of knowledge on the animals of the savannah and the jungle. While discovering Africa, you will get to know the animals in various ways; their food, their cries, their tracks....
Juvenile nonfiction
- Author:Bergeron, Emilie, Villeneuve, CorineSummary:
- Author:Marsh, Sarah GlennSummary:
Anna Smith Strong (1790-1812) was a fearless woman who acted as a spy for George Washington during the Revolutionary War. Recruited by Washington's spymaster Major Benjamin Tallmadge, she joined the Culper Ring, a group of American...
- Author:Bergeron, Emilie, Villeneuve, CorineSummary:
Aquatic Animals is a fascinating and surprising book that takes us to the mysterious marine world. Guided by a mythical being, your child will discover surprising facts about aquatic life. Ready to dive? The interactive picture books in...
- Author:Alrawi, KarimSummary:
Arab Fairy Tale Feasts is the latest title in the highly-praised Fairy Tale Feasts Collection, a creative series that folds enchanting folk tales into cookbooks of kid-friendly recipes. Award-winning writer and storyteller, Karim Alrawi...
- Author:Christopher, NeilSummary:
Arctic Little Folk introduces young readers to the fascinating, strange, and amusing world of Arctic dwarves, fairies, elves, and gnomes. These tiniest inhabitants of the Arctic tundra are told about in folklore across the Arctic.
- Author:Skurzynski, GloriaSummary:
There are tons of movies about aliens coming to Earth. Sometimes they come to be our friends, sometimes they come to destroy us-and sometimes they come to make circles in our cornfields. But what about reality? Do scientists actually...
- Author:Birmingham, MariaSummary:
Part of the nonfiction Orca Timeline series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book examines how humans have navigated the world over time.
- Author:Bailey, LindaSummary:
The adventures of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of the legendary Sherlock Holmes, come to life in this inspiring picture book biography. What if you wrote a story about a detective, and he became the most famous detective ever? Wouldn...
- Author:Hodge, SusieSummary:
Did you know that the great Pablo Picasso had many pets, including a white mouse and a goat' And that Andy Warhol loved his dachshunds, Salvador Dali liked ocelots and anteaters, and Georgia O'Keeffe had a passion for chows...
- Author:Aberkan, NaïlaSummary:
Sais-tu quelle est la différence entre un château et un palais? Combien de pièces le château de Versailles comporte-t-il? Où a été construit le château de sable le plus haut au monde? La collection As-tu vu? répond à toutes...
- Author:Ball, HeatherSummary:
Discover the lives of women artists from the 16th century to the present day, such as the early feminist Artemisia Gentileschi, the adventurous Emily Carr, the flamboyant Frida Kahlo, and the brilliant Georgia O’Keeffe.
- Author:Hartson, TamaraSummary:
Super Explorers take you into space with the astronauts who have circled the Earth, been on the moon, lived on the International Space Station and those who hope to one day travel to Mars and beyond: Neil Armstrong who was the first...
- Author:Mone, Gregory, Tyson, Neil deGrasseSummary:
Neil deGrasse Tyson introduces young listeners to astrophysics and the principles of scientific inquiry, fostering the "cosmic perspective" that outer space inspires in all.
- Author:Summer, Beth EllynSummary:
Who would have thought that a teenager could have a successful career creating makeup tutorial videos on YouTube' For Lacey Robbins, this dream has been her reality. An up-and-coming YouTuber, she has thousands of fans and can't wait...
- Author:Doak, AngelaSummary:
From Atlantic puffin to zooplankton, with lots of wild Atlantic Canadiana in between--like lobster, brown bat, moon jellyfish, porcupine, and more--Atlantic Animal ABCs is the perfect introduction for young ones to the region's wildlife...
- Author:Blaevoet, EmmanuelSummary:
This atlas contains individual maps for England, Scotland, Wales, Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The cover shows flags of both the UK and Eire.
- Author:Tanaka, ShelleySummary:
Early on the morning of December 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched a massive surprise attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Two brief and terrible hours later, much of the American fleet lay sunk or burning; 2,388...
- Author:O'Leary, Alison, Tougias, MikeSummary:
On May 19, 1942, the Downs family, passengers on the freighter Heredia were unaware that two German torpedoes were heading their way. This story follows the family's struggle against sharks, hypothermia, and drowning.
- Author:Christopher, NeilSummary:
When an orphan boy named Ava finds himself cold and alone, he comes upon a group of magical tiny people who show him how it feels to have a home of his own.
- Author:Arbona, AlejandroSummary:
Did you know that Nintendo started in the mid-19th century as a playing card company and that the Japanese giant also sold rice and operated taxi cabs? And did you know that the very first video game was called Tennis for Two and was...