Nathaniel Smithfield is a ten-year-old boy living with his family in Boston, Massachusetts in 1768 when he first starts to witness the drama happening in the city around him. Tension heats up between those who are loyal to the British crown, like Nathaniel's father, and those who believe the people of America are being treated unfairly. Over the following years as he grows into a teenager, Nath…
In this pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read based on Richard Scarry's Busytown Mysteries, readers help Huckle Cat solve a mystery about a radio message! A call for help on the police radio sounds like "Goat . . . duck . . . socks . . . HELP!" But what does that mean? Huckle finds out that different words can sound alike, and that the message isn't really about goats, ducks, or socks at all! But will he s…
Did you know that octopi are as smart as dogs? Or that Viperfish have 350 lights in their mouths? You'll find these and more interesting facts in SEA MONSTERS, the companion research guide to DARK DAY IN THE DEEP SEA. Discover old sea monster legends, info on squids, octopi, and other animals in the abyss. Also learn about prehistoric sea monsters, and exploration of the deep sea. I've met the …
This interactively early learning book is a fun and innovative way for children to learn their alphabet
Dora and Diego are always on the go, traveling to faraway places for their rescue missions. To get where the are needed mos, they get to fly airplanes, ride boats, and more! come along for the ride!
Little Dog is as brave as brave can be! He's a pirate on the open seas. The pilot of a hot air balloon and an astronaut blasting into space, offering aliens a race! But what does he love to do the most?'
Cheng Ho, servant as a boy of ten to the Ming Dynasty Emperor, Yung Lo, grew to be a giant of a man, seven feet tall with a voice like thunder. He became the most famous Admiral of his time, visiting strange and dangerous places and covering greater dist
Tells the saga of Shah Jahan's Moghul ancestry, their defeats and conquests and the bulding of the Taj Mahal which remains one of the wonders of the world. The compelling story that will capture the imagination not only of children, but of adults as well