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| 'Begin at the beginning, and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'. So many readers were to take the advice of the King of Hearts that by the end of the nineteenth century Alice had acquired a... |
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Find out what life was like in colonial America from the people who lived it!
This first book in the American Heritage American Voices series will give you a rare glimpse into the... |
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| This book will answer children's questions about weather as it explores the basics in beautifully-illustrated sections on sun, air, and wind; rain, snow, and hail; and wild weather like hurricanes and... |
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| Kids are surrounded by images and stories of space exploration – in movies, news reports, books, cartoons and games. As the Bergers say in their introduction, "Everything we hear and see about space... |
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| This book is like sitting down with a dinosaur expert and asking all the questions you have about dinosaurs. Sections cover the world of dinosaurs, the triumph of dinosaurs, and the end of dinosaurs.... |
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| Whether they've been stung by a bee or seen more deadly creatures at the zoo or on television, kids are fascinated by – and afraid of – poisonous creatures. This book explains everything about these... |
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| Whether children hear about tornadoes and hurricanes on television, live in vulnerable areas or learn about severe weather at school, they are fascinated with – and terrified by – powerful storms. Kids... |
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| In sections on the life of a whale, toothed whales, and baleen whales, the Bergers take children into the spectacular world of whales and dolphins. How long can whales stay under water? How do whales... |
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| In this wonderful introduction to nocturnal animals, kids will learn hundreds of facts about creatures of the night. Readers will find out that each kind of firefly has its own special signal, that... |
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| This book introduces children to the ways of insects, an insect's process of growing up, and to the insects they might meet in their backyard. Children will find the answers to all kinds of questions... |
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