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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Christine Webster
Discover America explores each state, district, and territory in the United States of America. From Alabama to Wyoming, this series features vivid images, informative charts, and detailed maps to guide…
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A large mass of ice in a very cold region is called a glacier. A glaciologist is someone who studies glaciers. Learn more in Glaciers, a Focus on Water Science…
Electricity from water power is called hydroelectricity. The most common type of hydropower plant is connected to a dam on a river. Learn more in Water Power, a Focus on…
Deer have big eyes and sharp hearing. An adult deer’s coat is made up of more than 6 million individual hairs. Find out more in Deer, one of the titles…
Porcupines are best known for the long, pointed quills growing from their back and sides. A porcupine can have as many as 30,000 quills. Find out more in Porcupine, one…
Each of Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid books contains a unique combination of journal-like entries, jokes, and cartoon illustrations. Jeff often draws more than 1,000 illustrations for each…
The Masters is one of the most highly regarded golf tournaments in the world. Each year, the best golfers from around the world compete to win the championship.
Sir Isaac Newton is best known for his studies on forces and how objects move. His work answered many questions about how the world worked. Find out more in Sir…
Marie Curie is best known for her work with radioactive material. Today, this material helps fight cancer. Find out more in Marie Curie, one of the titles in the My…
Jane Goodall is the world’s leading expert on chimpanzees. She has been able to show people that chimpanzees are smart, social animals. Find out more in Jane Goodall, one of…
Do you learn quickly? Are you a kind person? If this sounds familiar, you might be a Gemini.
Do people describe you as a kind person? Are you interested in animals and nature? If this sounds familiar, you might be a Virgo.
Mauna Loa rises more than 13,000 feet (4,962 meters) above the Pacific Ocean. It is the largest volcano on Earth. Discover more in Mauna Loa, one of the titles in…
Albert Einstein created theories to explain light, time, and space. His work changed how people understood the universe. Find out more in Albert Einstein, one of the titles in the…
Jeff Kinney is the author of the popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. The books read like the personal diary of a real boy.
Connecticut is one of the wealthiest states in the nation. The state also has a long history of hosting the financial services industry, including insurance companies in Hartford and hedge…
Did you know that Holi is a festival of color? People throw colored water and powder on each other. Learn these and other fascinating facts in Holi.
Did your students ever wonder why todays Easter celebrations include Easter bunnies and egg hunts? This fun, fact-filled book will teach them everything they ever wanted to know about the…
Details Archie Carr’s life, with chapters devoted to his early years, life, work, writings, and lasting contributions –Provided by publisher.
AV2 media enhanced book that also works with all interactive whiteboards.
Did you know that a mosquito can smell people and animals from up to 100 feet (30 meters) away? Using their senses, these insects find sources of blood to feed…
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Each book in the Take the Sky series is designed to inspire young readers by introducing core concepts in the study of sky science. Visual diagrams, vibrant images, and hands-on…
The Yanomami live deep in the Amazon rainforest. Their name means human being. Learn more about the myths, traditions, and social activities of this Indigenous group in Yanomami, a World…
The Polynesians began moving to the Pacific Islands about 3,000 years ago. Many Polynesians eat the same kinds of foods, live in the same type of houses, and wear the…
The word mosquito comes from an old Spanish word that means little fly. These insects flap their wings so quickly that it makes a buzzing sound. Learn more about these…
Learn how today’s supercars bring the thrill of a race car right to the road in BMW, a title in the Supercars series –
Daimler AG has been making Mercedes-Benz cars since the 1920s. The company is renowned for its innovative technologies and stunning designs. Discover more in Mercedes-Benz, a title in the Supercars…
This touching tale gently guides children through the complex emotions of grief and loss. While a young girl grapples with the loss of her father, she is confused and sad…
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The Huron, one of Canada’s First Nations, are made up of five nations that joined to form the Huron Confederacy. They are also known as the Wendat, which means dwellers…
Karen Durrie
Discover facts about the history, geography, and symbols of Connecticut in this book –
Emotional and poetic, this short story contrasts the impact of two fathers on one child's heart. Perhaps Christine's honest bravery will help you to save your treasures for the joy…
