Curious About

How do you make a lowrider bounce? Spark early readers' natural curiosity about cool rides with this inquiry-based nonfiction approach to lowriders. Lowriding means riding low and slow in a mobile work of art. Popularized in the 1940s by Mexican...

What's it like to drive an Indy car? Spark early readers' natural curiosity about racing with this inquiry-based nonfiction approach to Indy cars. Indy car drivers get a real workout. In the Indianapolis 500, drivers go 200 laps, driving for about 3...

How do you "soup up" a hot rod anyway? Spark early readers' natural curiosity about cool rides with this inquiry-based nonfiction approach to hot rods. Originally, hot rods were built for drag racing. Drivers would take an average car, like a 1932 Ford...

How long is a Top Fuel dragster race? Less than 5 seconds! Spark early readers' natural curiosity about racing with this inquiry-based nonfiction approach to dragsters. A bone-rattling ride with more g-force than a rocket launch? Welcome to Top Fuel...

When did the first McDonald's open? Who invented Barbie and why? Translated into North American Spanish, six new titles in this popular series answer kids' burning questions. Fact-based answers take elementary readers behind the scenes to explore these...

When did the first McDonald's open? Who invented Barbie and why? Translated into North American Spanish, six new titles in this popular series answer kids' burning questions. Fact-based answers take elementary readers behind the scenes to explore these...

When did the first McDonald's open? Who invented Barbie and why? Translated into North American Spanish, six new titles in this popular series answer kids' burning questions. Fact-based answers take elementary readers behind the scenes to explore these...

When did the first McDonald's open? Who invented Barbie and why? Translated into North American Spanish, six new titles in this popular series answer kids' burning questions. Fact-based answers take elementary readers behind the scenes to explore these...

When did the first McDonald's open? Who invented Barbie and why? Translated into North American Spanish, six new titles in this popular series answer kids' burning questions. Fact-based answers take elementary readers behind the scenes to explore these...

When did the first McDonald's open? Who invented Barbie and why? Translated into North American Spanish, six new titles in this popular series answer kids' burning questions. Fact-based answers take elementary readers behind the scenes to explore these...

Which shark species is the fastest? Do sharks hunt in packs? Fans of ocean animals are invited to take a closer look at eight fascinating sharks in our new series. Engage elementary kids' natural sense of curiosity with nine Spanish Q&As that outline...

Which shark species is the fastest? Do sharks hunt in packs? Fans of ocean animals are invited to take a closer look at eight fascinating sharks in our new series. Engage elementary kids' natural sense of curiosity with nine Spanish Q&As that outline...

Which shark species is the fastest? Do sharks hunt in packs? Fans of ocean animals are invited to take a closer look at eight fascinating sharks in our new series. Engage elementary kids' natural sense of curiosity with nine Spanish Q&As that outline...

Which shark species is the fastest? Do sharks hunt in packs? Fans of ocean animals are invited to take a closer look at eight fascinating sharks in our new series. Engage elementary kids' natural sense of curiosity with nine Spanish Q&As that outline...

Which shark species is the fastest? Do sharks hunt in packs? Fans of ocean animals are invited to take a closer look at eight fascinating sharks in our new series. Engage elementary kids' natural sense of curiosity with nine Spanish Q&As that outline...

Which shark species is the fastest? Do sharks hunt in packs? Fans of ocean animals are invited to take a closer look at eight fascinating sharks in our new series. Engage elementary kids' natural sense of curiosity with nine Spanish Q&As that outline...

Which shark species is the fastest? Do sharks hunt in packs? Fans of ocean animals are invited to take a closer look at eight fascinating sharks in our new series. Engage elementary kids' natural sense of curiosity with nine Spanish Q&As that outline...

Which shark species is the fastest? Do sharks hunt in packs? Fans of ocean animals are invited to take a closer look at eight fascinating sharks in our new series. Engage elementary kids' natural sense of curiosity with nine Spanish Q&As that outline...

How can I start coding? What is Raspberry Pi? Coding is essential for computer programming, controlling robots, and more! Even elementary students can begin learning about coding with our new Curious About series. Translated into North American Spanish...

How can I start coding? What is Raspberry Pi? Coding is essential for computer programming, controlling robots, and more! Even elementary students can begin learning about coding with our new Curious About series. Translated into North American Spanish...

How can I start coding? What is Raspberry Pi? Coding is essential for computer programming, controlling robots, and more! Even elementary students can begin learning about coding with our new Curious About series. Translated into North American Spanish...

How can I start coding? What is Raspberry Pi? Coding is essential for computer programming, controlling robots, and more! Even elementary students can begin learning about coding with our new Curious About series. Translated into North American Spanish...

Let's climb a rock wall! What equipment do I need and where do I put my hands? And what if I fall? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores rock climbing fundamentals to get elementary...

Let's go on a hike! Where can we go and what will we see? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores hiking fundamentals to get elementary kids ready to explore the outdoors. Conversational...

Let's go geocaching! This outdoor treasure hunt uses GPS coordinates to hide caches. How do you find them and what's hidden inside? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores geocaching...

Let's go fishing! Where do I find freshwater fish and what kind of tackle do I need? And which lure should I use? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores fishing fundamentals to get...

Let's go duck hunting! When is duck hunting season, and do I need a license? How do I practice shooting? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores duck hunting safety and fundamentals to...

Let's go spelunking! What kind of caves are there and what should I wear? And what will I see? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores caving fundamentals to get elementary kids ready to...

Let's go canoeing! What should I wear and where will we go? And what if we tip over? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores canoeing fundamentals to get elementary kids ready to explore...

Let's take a camping trip! What do we need and where should we go? And where will I go to the bathroom? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores camping fundamentals to get elementary...

Get kids ready for to hit the soccer field! How many kids are on a team? Why do players wear cleats? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a soccer team, including what gear to pack, some basic rules of play, and...

Get kids ready to pass the puck! How early is hockey practice, and why do players need all those pads? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a hockey team, including important gear to pack, what position to play,...

Get kids ready to jump, flip, and tumble around! How do gymnasts jump so high? What is a gymnastics meet like? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join gymnastics, including what clothes to wear, some basic skills...

Get kids ready for the gridiron! What's the best way to throw a football? How do you "tackle" in flag football? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a flag football team, including what gear to pack, some basic...

Get kids ready to shoot some hoops! What position should you play? Do you need special basketball shoes? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a basketball team, including what gear to pack, some basic rules of...

Get kids ready to play ball! What's the difference between the infield and outfield? How many ways can you get an out? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a baseball team, including what gear to pack, some basic...

Why do space robots go to space instead of humans? Who uses space robots besides NASA? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology and outer space, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of robots in fiction to get...

Why are there so many robots in fiction? Are movie robots even based on real science? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology and science fiction, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of robots in fiction to get...

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

Why does the military need robots and what's so special about them? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of military robots to get elementary-aged kids ready to explore the...