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How can there be E. Coli in some spinach? Is it safe to eat raw eggs? How can food safety at home prevent food poisoning? The authors of this essential volume give the history of food poisoning, along with its detection and treatment methods. Important...

What time is it? People ask this question many times every day and now you will be able to answer them. Readers will learn how to look at analog and digital clocks and make sense of them. What do the different hands on the clock mean? What is the...

How will a young student remember the directions of North, East, South, and West? They'll remember to Never Eat Soggy Waffles. This highly entertaining and clever book teaches readers how to create their own mnemonic devices, which will help them to...

-- Highlights the achievements of the greatest sports teams in history.-- Includes histories of the teams, star players, most exciting seasons, and information on what is happening to the teams today.

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John Vianney was born in France during the French Revolution when religion was forbidden. He desperately wanted to become a priest so that he could help people love God. Finally, he was ordained a priest, receiving the sacrament of Holy Orders.He was...

Louis and Zélie Martin are the first married saints to be canonized together. They lived in France in the nineteenth century. Both had hoped to enter the religious life but found it was God's will to marry and have children. They created a home...

Mac is a mouse who lives at the oldest operating gristmill in the United States. When he falls through the hole in the center of a millstone, he accidentally travels back in time, setting off a journey that follows the very history of the mill itself...

Tilly the truck loves two things--helping out on the farm and listening to the stories read to her by the little girl who lives in the farmhouse. As time passes, things change on the farm, and life gets very quiet for Tilly. Missing the feeling of...

Pandora the panda goes on a journey of imagination and curiosity when she discovers a magic box. What is this box? What should she do with it? Pick it UP? Put it DOWN? Young readers can join the adorable panda to explore the highs and lows, the ins...

This colorful picture book combines a math theme with plenty of aquatic fun as 10 Gulf Coast animal friends meet up one by one for a rollicking game of under-the-sea volleyball. FIRST on the scene is lonely Lill. "Is someone here to play?" SECOND is...

Just in time for the holidays! Introducing a fresh and creative approach to kids' activity books! The KindKids series from Better Day Books combines adorable art, deluxe packaging, and positive messages with classic puzzle activities to create an...

Just in time for the holidays! Introducing a fresh and creative approach to kids' activity books! The KindKids series from Better Day Books combines adorable art, deluxe packaging, and positive messages with classic puzzle activities to create an...

Welcome to the Diary Society, a safe space for readers to record their thoughts and feelings! From hopes and dreams to anxieties, joys, and everyday life, readers will learn about themselves as they work through the over 500 interactive prompts in this...

Put friendships to the test with this hilarious and interactive quiz book! With more than 1,500 "this or that" questions, readers will see just how well they know their friends and family. But beware--the tables might turn, as their besties are not the...

How well do you really know your best friend? Kids can use this book to find out! Inside there are over 300 "pinky swear" questions to make readers think, ponder, and LOL. From hilarious "would you rather" questions to revealing "this or that"...

The true story of the invention, disasters, and adventures of the first bathysphere--a small, cramped, bare-bones spherical deep-sea submersible that set the world record for deepest dive in 1934. Explorer William Beebe and engineering grad student Otis...

"Mom, are you sure the wolf will not come?" "Absolutely, my rabbit." "But how can you be so sure?" This clever story disarms childhood bedtime anxieties in an unexpected way. A small rabbit getting ready for bed questions his mother on how she can be so...

Ten-year-old Samantha Hansen loves science! In the beginning of fourth grade, she never let a moment go by without talking about rocks. Now she's back with a new obsession: insects! Upon learning that the local apiary is for sale, she goes into action to...

A chameleon-shaped viewfinder stimulates young minds in this colorful seek and find! A chameleon is hidden in every page, and it's up to you to find it. Use the viewfinder against the large, colorful patterned images until you find the model at the...

What do the world's largest rodent and a highly social cousin of the raccoon have to talk about? Absolutely nothing! But, they do try to help the author with ideas for his next book. Join author Timothy Young and his new characters - a coatimundi and a...

Daniel has lost his favorite baseball cap in the history museum. Dapper detectives Fox and Goat are on the trail! Young children will follow their search through the exhibits and learn new concepts along the way. Is the cap hard or soft, narrow or wide,...

A young red fox living in Monet's garden in Giverny, France, admires the collage of colors in the landscape that surrounds him. More than anything, he wants to make the colors last as the seasons pass and the winter turns cold and bleak. Try as he might,...

A Chadwick Treasury begins with the original story of Chadwick the Crab, a little crab in the Chesapeake Bay who has big dreams of becoming a star at the National Aquarium in Baltimore. The adventures continue when Chadwick teams up with friends Bernie...

A routine trip to the grocery store turns into an amazing adventure as a brave young boy helps the lobsters in the seafood department make a great escape. The crustaceans flee their tiny tank, but can they make their way back to the sea? Follow the...

This humorous and action-packed adventure story is a fun way for kids to learn basic bicycling safety rules. Ride along with Devin Van Dyke and find out what happens as he tries to follow his mother's list of safety rules while meeting up with friends...

Preschoolers and early readers will enjoy the rhyming story and colorful pictures in this introduction to Chadwick the Chesapeake Bay blue crab and his many friends: Bernie the Sea Gull, Toulouse the Canada Goose, Matilda Egret, Hector Spector the...

Olly loves cleaning the water in the Chesapeake Bay where he lives with all his friends. But when Olly spies a sunken ship just beyond the oyster reef, he decides to explore the old wreck to see if there is treasure on board. When Olly arrives at the...

Through this engaging story, you and your children will enter a new world and live an adventure with an unlikely explorer. In a calm little pond, on the banks of a great river, there lived a little fish. There was nothing special about him. In fact he...

This colorfully illustrated book tells the story of a baby Blue Whale, who longs to be included among the other creatures of the ocean, but is shunned because he is 'different.' The fish make fun of his size and won't let him join in their games...

Explore with your children a world in the fish tank. With twenty beautiful, bold color illustrations and haiku poetry for text, this book describes life in a tropical fish tank and explores the concept of living together peacefully and happily. Meet...

From an early age, children learn about careers. They watch people working everywhere and playtime often involves dressing up and acting out imagined jobs. This ABC book helps introduce the array of career possibilities and expands a young reader's...

Beautifully illustrated with 29 watercolor images, this heartwarming tale relates how a grandson learns more than decoy carving from his grandfather in the basement workshop. Through tall tales and kindly advice, Bobby and young readers alike learn about...

Splish, splash, it's magical fun in the bath with these unique color-changing vinyl books!Watch the wonder in your little one's face as they dunk their favorite bath time book and see the colors come to life like magic in their hands! Each foam-padded...

The essential "how to be a big sister" book to help kids prepare for the new and exciting changes that come along with their new role as an older sibling!In bestselling The Potty Book for Girls, renowned children's author Alyssa Satin Capucilli...

This newest addition to Barron's Toddler Books series is as cute as can be! Inside, an adorable plush teddy bear, attached to the book by a ribbon, loves to play hide and seek. Each 2-page spread has two places for Teddy to hide. Will he sneak into a...

Embossing creates a raised, textured surface on the pages of this unique board book, so letters and numbers can be identified by both sight and touch. This multisensory experience engages and stimulates younger children's developing senses. Seeing the...

Bright illustration, cheery characters, and lively rhyming text will make this little board book a favorite for story time. Children will especially love the interactive surprise--the main character, featured on the cover, springs into action when the...

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A first toilet training book that every kid needs to ease their worries with laughter.In this potty humor picture book, a little boy visits the zoo, where he learns that "monkeys doo-doo right in front of you!" And "giraffes doo-doo from way up high,"...