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John Willis
Did you know that wetlands are like large sponges? They store water from rain and melted snow. Crocodiles, turtles, and muskrats can all be found in wetland ecosystems. Discover more…
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Did you know that helicopters can fly backwards? They use spinning wings called rotor blades to fly. Learn more fascinating facts in Helicopters, a Mighty Military Machines book.
Did you know that there are 15 different kinds of Humvee? Some Humvees can weigh more than a rhinoceros. Learn more fascinating facts in Humvees, a Mighty Military Machines book.
Did you know that a submarine’s tube-shaped body helps it move quickly through the water? Ballast tanks help a submarine to sink or float. Learn more fascinating facts in Submarines…
Did you know that the body of a tank is called its hull? Many tanks have a crew of four soldiers. Learn more fascinating facts in Tanks, a Mighty Military…
Tu sais, mon vieux Jean-Pierre offers a series of essays on the archaeology and history of New France, and sets out to dispense with old-fashioned and facile generalizations and get…
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Fresh water is found in lakes, rivers, and streams around the world. Fisher enjoy catching freshwater fish, including brass, wallleye, and catfish. Find out more about how people fish in…
A river is a body of moving water. River water comes from sources that include glaciers, springs, and precipitation. Learn more in Rivers, part of the Aquatic Ecosystems series.
Using for the first time the full unpublished letters of Pilot Officer Geoffrey Myers, this book offers a fresh and distinctive insight into World War II and tells the moving…
Huntsman spiders are known for their size and speed. They get their name because they chase after their prey. Discover more in Huntsman Spiders, one of the titles in the…
Lakes are bodies of water that are completely surrounded by land. They form in areas known as basins. Learn more in Lakes, part of the Aquatic Ecosystems series.
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A wetland is an area where the land is covered by water for some or all of the year. Wetlands are important because they clean water as it moves through…
Bays are coastline features found around the world. People and animals alike often rely on their calm waters for shelter. Learn more in Bays, part of the Aquatic Ecosystems series.
Oceans cover more than 70 percent of Earth’s surface. They are the reason why Earth is known as the blue planet. Learn more in Oceans, part of the Aquatic Ecosystems…
Coral reefs are home to a massive variety of plant and animal life. They are built from rocklike skeletons made by creatures called coral polyps. Learn more in Coral Reefs…
John Willies
Calling all Baby Boomers and puzzle enthusiasts! Get ready to embark on an exciting journey down memory lane. Are you a Baby Boomer looking for a brain-boosting way to relive…
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The most famous turning point of World War II.
Cobras are known for the hoods on their heads. They use their hoods to scare away threats. Find out more in Cobras, one of the titles in The World of…
Did you know that an armadillo’s body is covered in hard plates? A hare’s body is covered in soft fur for warmth. Young readers will discover the differences between these…
A gripping WWII narrative of bravery, love, and resilience in the face of adversity.
Did you know that crickets are insects? Crickets jump using their strong legs. Young readers will discover these facts and more in Crickets, an Everything About Bugs book.
Readers can explore the top of the food chain with Apex Predators. Each title in this series examines one of nature's top predators, its adaptations, and its habitat. Vivid photos…
The Atlanta Braves are one of the oldest MLB teams playing today. The team has won the World Series four times, most recently in 2021. Find out more in Atlanta…
John Willy
In this captivating novel, John Willy presents readers with a unique interpretation of the story of Asenath, daughter of Potipherah, High Priest of On. Through Willy's imaginative retelling, readers can…
The Visiting My Community series has been developed for children ages 5 to 7. Each title in this series explores an important location commonly found in many communities.
Did you know that the body of a tank is called its hull? Many tanks have a crew of four soldiers. Learn more fascinating facts in Tanks. World Languages gives…
A heart-rending WWII narrative of POWs in atomic-bombed Nagasaki.
The Natural Habitats and Ecosystems series explores the different plants, animals, and climates that make each habitat and ecosystem unique. This series also helps readers gain a deeper appreciation for…
Did you know that some fighter jet engines weigh as much as cars? Fighter jet pilots steer the plane with a stick control. Learn more fascinating facts in Fighter Jets…
Did you know that fighter jets are very fast airplanes? The United States Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps use them. Learn more about these large, powerful machines in Fighter…
Did you know that helicopters can fly in every direction? They can even fly backward. Learn more about these large, powerful machines in Helicopters, a Mega Military Machines book.
Did you know that the first Humvee was put into service more than 30 years ago? Before Humvees, the U.S. military had trucks. Learn more about these large, powerful machines…
Did you know that submarines are ships that travel under water? A submarine has a long body that is shaped like a tube. Learn more about these large, powerful machines…
Did you know that tanks are heavy machines covered in armor? The body of a tank is called its hull. Learn more about these large, powerful machines in Tanks, a…
"The Natural Habitats and Ecosystems series explores the different plants, animals, and climates that make each habitat and ecosystem unique."--