Mystery & Suspense

Do people actually have home robots? Could a robot clean your room? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based Spanish nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of robots at home to get elementary-aged kids ready to explore...

Do people actually have home robots? Could a robot clean your room? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based Spanish nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of robots at home to get elementary-aged kids ready to explore...

Can you make robots to win a competition? Do robots need you to work? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based Spanish nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of hobby robots to get elementary-aged kids ready to explore...

Can you make robots to win a competition? Do robots need you to work? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based Spanish nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of hobby robots to get elementary-aged kids ready to explore...

Why do factories need robots? Do robots make things you use? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based Spanish nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of factory robots to get elementary-aged kids ready to explore the...

Why do factories need robots? Do robots make things you use? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based Spanish nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of factory robots to get elementary-aged kids ready to explore the...

In the middle of a Chinese forest, a baby panda munches on bamboo. Where is his place on the big, blue Earth? This richly illustrated poem illuminates a unique geographical perspective, showcasing China's environment. Take in ever-widening views from...

Get kids ready to chop, block, and grapple in the dojo! What age can you start martial arts? And which style is best for a beginner? Translated into Spanish, conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join martial arts,...

Get kids ready to chop, block, and grapple in the dojo! What age can you start martial arts? And which style is best for a beginner? Translated into Spanish, conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join martial arts,...

Get kids ready to spin and jump on the ice! But first, how do you learn to figure skate? And who will be my coach? Translated into Spanish, conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a figure skating class or club,...

Get kids ready to spin and jump on the ice! But first, how do you learn to figure skate? And who will be my coach? Translated into Spanish, conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a figure skating class or club,...

A whistle blows. Two wrestlers grab each other in tight holds. One twists and the other turns. Then one quick move and bam. A takedown! A wrestling match is a thrill to watch and one of the world's oldest combat sports. Both casual fans and aspiring...

Taekwondo is "the way of the hand and foot." Striking with precision and speed, this martial art is mostly used for self-defense, though competitions can be a thrill to watch. Both casual fans and aspiring athletes will read about the dedication and...

Two martial artists trade strikes. There's intense grappling, hard punches, and then bam. The fighters are down on the mat, and one taps out. A new champion is made! An MMA, or mixed martial arts, fight is a thrill to watch and this high-interest book...

Punch, punch, spin and kick! Kickboxing is an intense workout that works both the mind and body. Combining both boxing and kicking elements, this sport is mostly used for self-defense, though fighters can use competitions to level up. Both casual fans...

Karate takes focus and stamina. Each move is done with strength and precision. Powerful strikes and kicks are a thrill to watch but sparring in this open-hand sport takes time and practice to learn. Both casual fans and aspiring athletes will read about...

Ding! Round one begins and the fighters start swinging. Jab, uppercut, and then wham. Knockout! Boxing bouts are a thrill to watch and this high-interest book packs a powerful punch for sport fanatics. Both casual fans and aspiring athletes will read...

Four friends and their sidekicks create a SMART (Sidekicks, Maya, Arthur, Rita, Tobias) adventuring team. Working together, each of the kids uses their unique skills--from creative thinking to math--to find their way in nature. Translated into North...

Adam is autistic. He often rocks back and forth during story time. When his classmate Max makes fun of Adam's stimming behavior, it takes a teacher stepping in to help the two boys understand each other. Includes a glossary of important words and tips...

When a box of cell phones is accidentally delivered to the zoo, one blue gnu quickly calls two white sheep, who plan a party - beep beep beep! This illustrated picture book will keep young readers giggling and guessing to the end. News of the party...

Blues guitarist Blind Willie Johnson led a hardscrabble life, but in 1977, NASA's Voyager spacecrafts were launched, carrying a golden record to introduce planet Earth to the cosmos, and one of his songs became the defining anthem.

A back-to-school celebration featuring the beloved characters from the New York Times-bestselling All Are Welcome! This Step 2 early reader is perfect for emerging readers who are excited to learn more at school.The sun is up...

Boom! Snap! Whiz! Zap! The Magnificent Makers is a fiction chapter book series filled with real science, adventure, and characters kids will love! Every book includes two science activities kids can do at home.A modern-day Magic School Bus for...

In Xavier's neighborhood, tattoos represent gang membership. After Xavier catches an unexpected glimpse of his new teacher's tattoos, he learns that there's more than meets the eye when it comes to the cultural significance of tattoos. Based on real...

Davalyn “The Daredevil” Hart may be a new rider in the sport of wheelchair motocross, but this adrenaline junkie is ready to push herself. When she gets a new WCMX chair designed to take a beating at the skate park, she turns her stunts up to the next...

Mina is a talented figure skater, but she's looking forward to trying a new challenge—pairs skating! Mina has second thoughts, though, when she starts practicing with Luke, a shy boy who she doesn’t know well. Can the pair overcome their trust issues and...

When Mariana and her new friend, Selena, try to play some basketball at a local court, they’re challenged to a game by two older girls. If Mariana and Selena win, they get to use the court. But if the older girls win, they get Selena’s special...

Grace loves being on her school’s swim team. She enjoys hanging out with her teammates and making new friends. But when Chloe joins the relay team, she and Grace clash. Grace tries several ways to be friends with Chloe but fails every time. Then at a big...

Andre Makuza is excited for another championship season with his middle school summer soccer team. But a new coach is taking over, and his unusual training methods have the team feeling frustrated. Will the coach’s oddball ways ever lead to victory, or...

New-kid Javier Moreno makes a big splash on the soccer field when a video of his amazing goal goes viral. But now the fame is going to his head, and he's hogging the ball and showing off. Will Javi's solo act ruin the team's chances at making the state...

Sondra and her best friend, Jonathan, have finally saved up enough money to attend the summer camp of their dreams—Camp Vert. In order to fit in at the competitive skateboarding camp, the two friends decide to learn a challenging trick, the frontside 180...

Devante Briggs has gone from being an athletic trainer to being the sixth man off the bench for his school basketball team! How in the world did this happen? And will his free throw struggles cost him and his team a victory when they need it the most?

Toby Brandt would rather be hitting jump shots than doing chores on his Grandpa’s farm. But he’s about to learn a new appreciation for the great outdoors. His cousin Chloe and her friends soon convince Toby to join them on their nature runs. Before long,...

Eighth-grader Nimo Mohamed has made the varsity cross-country team and she's determined to keep up with the older girls. So she's training harder than ever, maybe too hard. Soon the runner's grades are tumbling, her times are slipping, and her body is...

Alejandro is a new high school quarterback with big shoes to fill—his brother's. But none of the plays that worked for his brother seem to be working for him. With Coach J threatening to bench him, Alejandro has to come up with something good fast. His...

Star quarterback Alex has always played football with his best friend, Oscar. But when Oscar suddenly quits the team to join the school play, Alex feels blindsided and betrayed. Now pressure is mounting on and off the field. Can the two boys ever recover...

Robyn Ray is a young hockey player with lots of speed and one big problem—she can’t seem to make a goal. Can her formerly famous hockey star grandpa help her build the skills she needs to score? And will her team come together when it matters most?