Books

While a girl sinks deeper into a pit, a boy gives a detailed lecture on the science, location, and survival of quicksand

Jacob and Chang form an unlikely bond while searching for their families through the devastating rubble of the 1906 San

The most fascinating secrets of the universe, from the tiniest quarks to the laws of physics, are explained through witt

A rainy day puddle becomes a harbor for a toy boat, a frog, and even an alligator in this misty, soft-hued celebration o

Follow the high-stakes 1735 arrest and trial of John Peter Zenger, a landmark legal battle that defied a royal governor

The leaders of the United States were more than just names in history books; they were funny, quirky people who occasion

Follow the real-life journey of two baby polar bears at the zoo and learn how fractions are used to create the perfect m

Vibrant nursery rhymes come to life through intricate tapestries of wool, felt, beads, and shells that create a rich sen

For children ready to move beyond legends and learn about the real girl behind the myths of early American history.

Zero feels empty in the land of Digitaria until a journey of self-discovery reveals his essential power in the world of

Daily life on the 1840s frontier involves hunting, harvesting, and building shelters in a world where every family membe

The hungry Pig family scours every corner of their house for spare change to see if they have enough buying power for a

The Pig family tries their luck at carnival games in this playful look at the math behind probability and the chances of

Lush paintings reveal how Seti I and Ramesses II built a grand civilization and prepared for a divine transformation in

A bickering dog and cat spend their days feuding until the sun goes down, discovering that a dark house is much less sca

Martina the beautiful cockroach has many suitors, but choosing the right one is tricky. This classic Puerto Rican tale i

Coyote and the animals prepare the world for humans in this myth that explains the origins of California's many language

A young cabin boy records the daily reality of Columbus’s first voyage, capturing his growing moral concerns about the t

Patience Wright sculpted wax figures for the English while secretly hiding revolutionary messages inside them to help th

For children starting to ask about unfairness in history, this story offers a way to discuss courage and the unbreakable

Parisian kitchens become classrooms for twins Matt and Bibi as they master liters and quarts to bake the perfect dessert

Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara puts his career and family at risk to issue life-saving visas to thousands of Jewish r

For children who love the energy of the outdoors, this rhythmic journey captures the joy of play through the changing co

Pablo watches as Papa packs his bags to move to a new house, beginning a journey through the difficult changes of family