Gianni Golfera can remember almost everything. Scientists want to study his mind because he can remember so much. Some think his environment improved his memory. Other think that Gianni's memory came from his parents. Where did his great memory come from?
At America's San Diego Zoo, they have a new special animal. It's a red panda named "Farley". Life hasn't been easy for Farley. He's had some big problems. He also has some big changes ahead! What kind of problems did Farley have? What's going to happen to him?
In Thailand, boxing is an important sport. Thai boys start training to become boxers at a very young age. They all want to win and become the best; a real champion. Thai boxing offers these boys many opportunities. Why is boxing so important? What makes a champion?
Peter May has the unique job of reconstructing dinosaurs for museum displays. He and his team work with real dinosaur bones as well as artificial bones to recreate these giant creatures
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt, contains an extraordinary collection of ancient art, but even more of its treasures are hidden away in its basement. Museum workers are now preparing to show these valuable pieces in a new exhibition. What pieces will they exhibit? How will they decide what to display?
Marvin Redpost suddenly figures out why he has red hair and blue eyes, while everyone else in his family has brown hair and brown eyes. He's not really Marvin Redpost at all. He is Robert, the Lost Prince of Shampoon! Soon his friends are treating him like royalty. Now all he has to do is break the news to his 'parents'
This book looks at how the sun dominates the solar system, affecting conditions on each of the planets and keeping them and other bodies in orbit around itself. It describes how the sun was formed and examines its structure and characteristics and asks what the future holds for the sun and the solar system.
This book covers wild and wacky school topics like bringing skunks to show and tell, falling asleep at your desk, and ripping your pants on the playground.'
One of the guinea-pigs was standing up with his paws on the mesh. His nose was twitching and searching, as if he knew Joe was coming and wanted to meet him. Joe has just moved into the area and he is very glad when a boy in his class offers to sell him a guinea-pig. It seems such a friendly thing to do. But he soon discovers that Bruiser is no friend. Even worse, there is something very strangeā¦
Winston dreams of making a flying machine, with the help of Scrapman, the amazing mechanical man he made out of odds and ends from his scrapyard. But things aren't going too well. "It won't fly." says Winston. "It's too heavy." "Odd ear," says Scrapman. But with the help of his faithful Scrapcat, can Scrapman find a way to get it off the ground?