Geography

Become an eyewitness to the Great Pyramids and the Valley of the Kings, discovering all the secrets of this fascinating civilization.   Travel back in time with this picture-led guide and explore the magnificent monuments and fabulous tombs of...

Discover the awesome power of nature in this visual guide to the dynamic natural phenomena across our planet.   Become an eyewitness to the weird and wonderful ways of our world, from tsunamis to tornadoes, and discover nature's awesome potential...

In this Little Blossom story, Jan and Jim follow a mysterious map. But where will it lead them? Uses decodable text and a repetition of sight words to increase readability. Focuses on the phonics skill of decoding consonant digraphs. Original...

Explores the history and culture of the Maya Civilization. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a “Contributions” special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and...

Explores the history and culture of the Inca Civilization. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a “Contributions” special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and...

Explores the history and culture of Ancient Rome. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a “Contributions” special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and accomplishments...

Explores the history and culture of Ancient Rome. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a “Contributions” special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and accomplishments...

Explores the history and culture of Ancient Mesopotamia. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a “Contributions” special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and...

Explores the history and culture of Ancient Mesopotamia. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a “Contributions” special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and...

Explores the history and culture of Ancient Greece. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a “Contributions” special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and...

Explores the history and culture of Ancient Greece. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a “Contributions” special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and...

Explores the history and culture of Ancient Egypt. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a “Contributions” special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and accomplishments...

Explores the history and culture of Ancient Egypt. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a “Contributions” special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and accomplishments...

Explores the history and culture of Ancient China. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a “Contributions” special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and accomplishments...

Explores the history and culture of Ancient China. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a “Contributions” special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and accomplishments...

This expanded edition of A Game for Swallows features a new, illustrated afterword, as Abirached reflects on the meaning of her memoir's title, the graffiti that inspired it, and the future of Beirut. A USBBY Outstanding International Book "This superb...

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Transylvania is known for its role in Bram Stoker's Dracula as the home of the most famous vampire in popular culture. This book introduces readers to the legend of Dracula as well as the place he is said to have inhabited. Full-color photographs and...

Transylvania is known for its role in Bram Stoker's Dracula as the home of the most famous vampire in popular culture. This book introduces readers to the legend of Dracula as well as the place he is said to have inhabited. Full-color photographs and...

The fifth book in The Adventures of Archibald and Jockabeb series picks up right where the fourth book left off. With many questions about what really happened in the Sonoran Desert still unanswered, Archibald and Jockabeb's family head to the island of...

The fifth book in The Adventures of Archibald and Jockabeb series picks up right where the fourth book left off. With many questions about what really happened in the Sonoran Desert still unanswered, Archibald and Jockabeb's family head to the island of...

What are schools like in Spain? How tall are the buildings in New York? What do people eat in India? Take a journey through these colorful scrapbooks and learn all about the most interesting places around the world. Look out for coordinate boxes--they...

A gorgeous, funny, tongue-twisting picture book by two incredibly talented creators. Perfect for bedtime reading. Do you think the sleepy sheep will sleep on top of this wild and windy hill Baah!No-o-o, this windy hill is far too high and wild for a...

In this stunning companion to Australian Birds and Australian Sea Life, Matt Chun explores Australia's beloved mammals, from the remarkable platypus to the endangered bilby. Matt Chun's rendering of these beloved animals - some cuddly, some curious and...

Deep love of Australia inspires Bronwyn Bancroft's poetry and the richly layered hues of Colours of Australia. Each line speaks a different voice, each image stirs a different mood, and all combine to evoke the miracle of color with which we are...

Join a real-life adventure--a scientific expedition to a remote area of the Honduran rainforest, suspected to be the ruins of the Lost City of the Monkey God. In the dense rain forest of Honduras, a legend lay hidden. For centuries, explorers had...

The night stalkers are some of the most elite members of the U.S. Army. Their dangerous missions frequently take them behind enemy lines. For Michael Durant, it was during one of these special ops missions when everything went wrong. Mike was captured...

The night stalkers are some of the most elite members of the U.S. Army. Their dangerous missions frequently take them behind enemy lines. For Michael Durant, it was during one of these special ops missions when everything went wrong. Mike was captured...

The Shadow Prince saga continues as Ash and his heroic friends rush to save Ra from the belly of Apep and bring light back to an Egypt that has been plunged into darkness.Back at his evil tricks, Set, the devious god of chaos has rid Egypt of the sun god...

A chronicle of the people, matches, and world events that shaped the South American men's Brazilian soccer team known as Flamengo, from its founding in 1912 to today.

Look, See the Bird! is a beautifully illustrated children's book which seeks to not only promote curiosity in children about the natural world around them, but also to establish the universal quality of having a connection with nature. Look, See the...

Galápagos giant tortoises are fascinating--and endangered. They live only on the Galápagos Islands, a chain of volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Ecuador. These tortoises face threats from the humans who live on--and visit--the...

Like any other place where people live in the world, Latin America has its fair share of legendary tales. El Chupacabra, a creature reported to drink the blood of livestock, is just one example of the type of beast believed by some to exist in this part...

Like any other place where people live in the world, Latin America has its fair share of legendary tales. El Chupacabra, a creature reported to drink the blood of livestock, is just one example of the type of beast believed by some to exist in this part...

In this beautifully illustrated picture book from Lara Hawthorne, a mysterious creature from a secluded volcano crater explores the outside world for the very first time. Ratty is an enormous rat who lives deep inside the crater of an extinct volcano...

Learn more about the end of the Middle Ages and the discovery of a new world. Find out about the Maya, the Inca, the Aztecs, as the beginning of the Renaissance in this beautiful book.

China is one of the world's oldest civilizations. It invented paper, writing, and printing, and today it is one of the world's fastest-growing countries. Its history is vast, with many conflicts and characters, who have helped shape the country into its...

It might seem impossible to drive from Alaska to Argentina, but with a passport handy, that's a road trip people can take. The Pan-American Highway is a system of connected roads and highways that travel roughly north to south through North and South...

It might seem impossible to drive from Alaska to Argentina, but with a passport handy, that's a road trip people can take. The Pan-American Highway is a system of connected roads and highways that travel roughly north to south through North and South...

Ridge isn't thrilled about the idea of spending his whole Spring Break with his mom, but when they get an invitation from his mom's billionaire friend to join him on his private yacht for a Caribbean cruise, how can he say no? Karl, the billionaire's...