Books

The seizures of several young girls in 1692 sparked a terrifying hunt for witches; now you can examine the evidence to s

Saladin rose to become the first sultan of Egypt and Syria, leading his people with legendary skill during the height of

Peel back the skin of sixteen different creatures to see how their muscles and bones function like complex, living machi

For the child who wonders how a messy world can be made beautiful again, this history of a river shows the powerful impa

A young boy who loves roaming the New Jersey woods grows up to be both a dedicated doctor and a world-renowned poet.

A shy boy who loved making lists grew up to create the world's most famous book of words, proving how powerful the right

A star student in 1960s Shanghai sees her dreams shattered when her family's past leads to persecution during the Cultur

Clambering along the cliffs of the English Channel, Mary Anning hunts for prehistoric secrets. Her fossil finds forever

Handwritten entries and sketches capture a young girl's brave journey by wagon train from Illinois to California in 1850

For the child curious about how a song is born and how the beauty of the world can inspire great art.

The crack of the bat and the dust of the diamond come alive through rhythmic verses and vibrant paintings celebrating ev

Gentle rhymes and intricate patchwork quilts capture the shifting beauty of the year, from the first spring flower to th

Learn how a railroad foreman survived a massive iron rod through his brain, changing his personality forever and launchi

For the child who feels a deep connection to the natural world and wonders about the origins of the animals and stars ar

Bright, mural-style illustrations lead a rhyming tour through fourteen iconic cities and the diverse natural regions of

Lyrical poems and dramatic paintings reveal the fascinating lives of 'living fossils'—creatures that have remained uncha

For the child curious about history and the power of connection. A florist and Holocaust survivor finds healing through

Raised by a troll, eighteen-year-old Christian ventures out to meet a lonely princess and stumbles into a dangerous roya

Biologists at the Los Angeles Zoo use specialized hand-rearing techniques and wild releases to pull the California condo

Trace the incredible rise and shocking fall of America’s most famous traitor, from his heroic leadership in battle to hi

An astronaut and a science teacher compare Earth to the Red Planet using real space photography, mission timelines, and

Rivers, parks, and backyards hold a secret geometry called fractals, showing how the natural world uses repeating patter

Dual-language poems capture the quiet hurdles and small victories of a boy from Mexico finding his voice in an American

Soo must find the courage to cross the border during the Korean War, clinging to her mother's final words as she journey