Follow the famous aviators from their bicycle shop in Dayton, Ohio, to the fields of North Carolina where they were to make their famous flights. In an era of dirigibles and hot air balloons, the Wright Brothers were among the first innovators of heavier than air flight. But in the hotly competitive international race toward flight, Orville and Wilbur were up against a lot more than bad weather…
This fascinating nonfiction picture book filled with stunning illustrations details the end of life for a whale, also known as a whale fall, when its body sinks to the ocean floor and becomes an energy-rich food source for organisms living in the deep sea. When a whale dies, its massive body silently sinks down, down, through the inky darkness, finally coming to rest on the silty seafloor. For…
The Mysterious Benedict Society is back with a new mission: a mind-bending international scavenger hunt designed to test their individual talent. As they search for all the clues and riddles Mr. Benedict has hidden from them, Reynie, Sticky, Kate, and Constance face an unexpected challenge that will reinforce the reasons they were brought together in the first place and require them to fight fo…
The Mysterious Benedict Society is up against a new mission, significantly closer to home. After reuniting for a celebratory scavenger hunt, Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance are forced to go on an unexpected search--a search to find Mr. Benedict. It seems that while he was preparing the kids' adventure, he stepped right into a trap orchestrated by his evil twin Mr. Curtain. With only one …
Drift through the mountains, the sky blushing bright. Pass by the dinosaurs, wish them 'Goodnight'. Say goodnight to the sleepy dinosaurs as the sun sets! Learn about different dinos as you drift through valleys, along rivers and over mountains. This beautiful book combines facts and fun, with a gentle rhyming text that’s perfect for bedtime.
Journey beneath the waves to discover wonderful whales, splashy sharks and colourful coral! With peep-through pages and simple facts, this is a perfect introduction to the ocean for curious hands and minds.