Everyone yawns, including tiny babies and furry animals. But what makes us yawn? Are we tired, bored, or just copying someone else? Using simple, informative text and colorful photos, young readers fi
Achoo! A sneeze can be loud, silent, or silly. Take a trip inside the nose to find out just what makes us sneeze. Colorful photo and diagrams and informative text show young readers what causes an itc
Burps can be loud and sometimes even stinky. Everyone burps--from babies, adults, and even some animals. Take a journey into the body, following air down the esophagus to the stomach and back up again
Hic, hic, hiccup! Hiccups are more than just funny sounds we make. when we swallow too much air. Take a closer look inside the body to see what happens when we swallow air. Simple text and color photo
"Text and photos introduce readers to general information about horses, including physical characteristics, historical origin, life cycle, body language, and horses in pop culture"--
In the Civil War, battles raged in more than 20 states. The war between North and South remains the bloodiest in U.S. history. The casualties of the Battle of Gettysburg numbered more than 50,000 alon
Imagine dodging bullets as you rush to help a wounded soldier on a battlefield. Or hiding secret messages in your skirt and sneaking across enemy lines. Women did these things and more during the Amer
"Haunted places exist across the globe. From haunted prisons to castles and schools to houses, ghosts continue to make themselves known. Learn about some of the most haunted places on Earth, such as W
Giant Pandas are famous for their black and white fur. But there's more to this bear than their cute coats. Learn how pandas use their claws, jaws, and climbing skills to make their home in China
Polar bears are known for their snowy fur and frozen habitat. But there's more to this bear than their icy home. Learn about how their powerful jaws, padded feet, and claws help them to survive i
Did you know Shel Silverstein drew cartoons in a military newspaper while serving in the army? Discover how an aspiring writer and cartoonist went on to become a bestselling children's author.
Did you know Barbara Park wanted to be a teacher instead of a writer when she was growing up? Discover how a late blooming writer used her talent for humor to become a bestselling children's author.
"Describes key women involved in the American Civil War, including workers of the Underground Railroad, spies, abolitionists, and battlefield nurses"--
"In graphic novel format, text and illustrations present Velociraptor, its characteristics and probable behavior, and information about extinction"--Provided by publisher.
