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Katy is finally making friends at her new boarding school, but a mean classmate and a heavy secret threaten to ruin her

Convicts flee the horrors of Devil's Island and sailors battle the crushing sea in these true accounts of heart-pounding

Becket sets out to heal his broken family with an armchair full of stories, a pet snail, and a wish for a thousand paper

After a meteorite storm grants them strange superpowers, Sarah and Robert must stop a mysterious billionaire from exploi

The human body is an incredible machine with muscles, bones, and senses that all work together to detect and move throug

For the student preparing a school report or the curious traveler wanting to explore the diverse landscapes, history, an

From cloning sheep to mapping the human genome, this guide uses expert interviews and timelines to reveal the groundbrea

From tiny bats to massive blue whales, this guide tracks nearly 200 creatures to see what they eat, where they hide, and

The journey for equal rights comes to life through the history of the abolition of slavery, the fight against segregatio

Witness the incredible life of a woman who rose from a small Massachusetts town to become a brave teacher and a legendar

Learn how the three branches of the U.S. government balance power and how the Constitution shapes the lives of citizens

Vibrant photos and stories trace Ewan McGregor's journey from a stagehand in Scotland to a movie star playing iconic rol

You'll learn the physics behind massive engines and how to launch your own science experiments right in your backyard.

Watch a single path transform from a Stone Age dirt track into a modern bustling road in this visual history of how peop

Giant hot-air balloons and sleek jetliners fill the sky as the mechanical secrets and history of how humans took to the

Mount Vesuvius is waking up, and a volcanologist must race to evacuate a village before the eruption in this mix of sci-

Learn how visionaries from Marie Curie to Mark Zuckerberg changed the course of history through their inventions, ideas,

Wrestle with the world’s most profound puzzles, from the complexities of science and religion to the ultimate meaning of

From the intricate tombs of Egyptian pharaohs to the grand temples of the Mayans, see the incredible legacies left behin

The journey from early inventions to modern technology reveals how computers work and why they play such a huge role in

The Big Bad Wolf goes on trial in Ferryport Landing, forcing the Grimm sisters to investigate the real story behind his

With Dwight gone, a new paper Fortune Wookiee arrives at McQuarrie Middle School to offer cryptic advice on life and rom

Four very different fifth graders use a social-networking site and a school snack campaign to grow a friendship that is

Trapped in a magic show within the Forest of the Dead, Jack must use his Houdini-inspired escape skills to save himself