Lego Harry Potter Visual Dictionary (Library Edition)
This edition does not include a minifigure nor accessories. Explore the magical world of LEGO(R) Harry Potter(TM)! LEGO(R) Harry Potter(TM) Visual Dictionary is the definitive guide to LEGO Harry Potter, packed with spellbinding sets, minifigures, and magical accessories. Meet all the classic LEGO Harry Potter characters--from Hermione to Hagrid. Discover amazing details of fan-favorite sets from the Hogwarts Express, 4 Privet Drive, Diagon Alley, and the epic 6,000+ piece Hogwarts Castle. Learn how these magical sets are created in a behind-the-scenes chapter, which features an interview with the award-winning LEGO Harry Potter team. Whether you see yourself as a brave Gryffindor, a loyal Hufflepuff, a clever Ravenclaw, or a cunning Slytherin, find out everything you need to know about LEGO Harry Potter in this must-have book. This Visual Dictionary is a fully updated and expanded edition of LEGO(R) Harry Potter(TM) Magical Treasury and features LEGO Harry Potter sets from 2018 to the latest release in 2024. (c) & (TM) Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Publishing Rights (c) JKR. (s23). (c)2023 The LEGO Group.
Beano Minnie and the Camp of Chaos
Join Minnie, Dennis and the rest of class 3C on an epic adventure as they go on a chaotic residential school camping trip! Class 3C are going on a camping trip! Fifteen unruly kids One harebrained plot to get Minnie's parents back together One terrifying banshee One terrible TV show host No dinner What could possibly go wrong? Join in the mayhem and embark on a school trip you'll never forget in Minnie's hilarious second boomic.
The Traveling Taco
An exploration of the history of kids' favorite foods from around the world From pizza to pasta and ice cream to French fries, some of our favorite foods have a surprising history, and many of them have traveled far from where they originated! Did you know many well-known dishes are food immigrants? The Al Pastor Taco traveled from Lebanon to Puebla, Mexico! French fries originated in Belgium! And pasta arrived in Italy long before Marco Polo visited China. This fascinating nonfiction book featuring rhyming text takes the reader on travels around the world to celebrate foods, their history, and surprising origins. Join Mia Wenjen for a fact-packed journey of discovery that will make your mouth water as you travel the unexpected road of some of our favorite foods.
Sports Heroes: Patrick Mahomes
In this fully illustrated chapter book, you can discover everything about Patrick Mahomes, the football superstar who has already gone on to become a legend on the NFL. Follow his journey from high school sports to his rookie season, and on to stardom with the Kansas City Chiefs...and learn every one of his key stats along the way!This fun, accessible book is filled with original illustrations showing every step of Mahomes's story. Inside, you'll find real-life quotes, information about fellow players and rival teams, and lot of amazing stats. It's perfect for anyone who wants to find out more about this amazing player.
Stephen Curry: The Official Graphic Novel
A thrilling graphic novel about Stephen Curry's underdog story and meteoric rise to becoming one of the greatest basketball players of all time! Stephen Curry is considered one of the--if not the--greatest shooters of all time. But his road to greatness was filled with plenty of bumps and obstacles. Coaches and players always told him he was too small and too short to be truly great. Even when Curry declared his eligibility for the NBA, a scouting report noted that he "lacks great height, length or strength, and possesses below average lateral quickness...making him a potential defensive liability." Proving all of his doubters wrong, today Stephen Curry is a four-time NBA Champion, two-time league MVP, and Finals MVP winner. The first official graphic novel in the Stephen Curry Presents: Sports Superheroes line--brought to life by illustrator Damion Scott's vibrant and dynamic art!
Tina's Gymnastics Hero
From award-winning author Danielle Soucy Mills comes a book about overcoming fear and mental blocks to achieve new goals. ***Tina wants to be just like her gymnastics hero, Aly Raisman-but it hits her that she's got a long way to go. Her floor skills are sloppy, her muscles are like soggy spaghetti, and she's terrified of handstands on high beam!Will she push past her fears to achieve what she feels to be nearly impossible-including confronting her idol face-to-face? ***Tina's Gymnastics Hero helps young readers overcome doubts and build self-confidence both inside and outside of the gym.Content suitable for grades 1 and upCute pictures paired with longer textBonus content is perfect for discussion and contemplation with parents and teachersHelpful tools and tips for goal-achieving great for children of all ages
The Simone Biles Story
Do you dream of being amazing? Simone Biles, the world's greatest gymnast, shows that anything is possible with hard work and a positive attitude!This book follows Simone's journey from a playful child to an Olympic champion, inspiring kids to chase their dreams! Order your copy today and inspire your child to reach for the stars!
Big White Puffy Thing
Open your mind and let the wind blow your imagination. Anything can come to life.
Lego Ninjago Dragons Rising Character Guide (Library Edition)
This edition does not include a minifigure. Discover the newest sets and minifigures from the LEGO NINJAGO World! Packed with facts on all the coolest NINJAGO characters, including Sora, Arin, Lloyd, and their amazing dragon friends. Learn about the ninjas' fierce foes, incredible vehicles, weapons, mechs, and more in this essential guide for LEGO NINJAGO fans. (c)2024 The LEGO Group.
Sesame Street Let's Cook Together
The #1 kids show on Netflix!* Empower children to make healthy choices as they learn to prepare 40 child-friendly recipes. Elmo, Cookie Monster, and their friends from Sesame Street help make cooking fun by introducing 40 healthy and yummy recipes! Little chefs and their families will learn about healthy habits, food prep, cooking tools, and kitchen safety. With easy-to-follow instructions, clear photos, nutrition tips, and a guide for grown-ups, little Sesame Street-loving chefs will be inspired to prepare and eat healthy dishes that make them say, "Om nom, nom, nom!" *Sesame Street was listed as the #1 Kids' show on Netflix beginning in the month of November 2025. (c) 2023 Sesame Workshop(R)
In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers
Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults FinalistA graphic novel chronicling the immediate aftermath and rippling effects of one of the most impactful days in modern history: September 11, 2001. From the Sibert Honor- and YALSA Award-winning creator behind The Unwanted and Drowned City. The consequences of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City, both political and personal, were vast, and continue to reverberate today. Don Brown brings his journalistic eye and attention to moving individual stories to help teens contextualize what they already know about the day, as well as broaden their understanding of the chain of events that occurred in the attack's wake.Profound, troubling, and deeply moving, In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers bears witness to our history--and the ways it shapes our future.Read more books by Don Brown: 83 Days in Mariupol: A War DiaryRun and Hide: How Jewish Youth Escaped the Holocaust Fever Year: The Killer Flu of 1918The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees
Tribes of Champions
Creativity is an unwavering passion that transcends all ages, as our personal stories and life experiences form the crux of every leadership and innovation journey. We glean invaluable insights into ourselves by meticulously analyzing our past failures, mistakes, and activities, unveiling hidden talents and gifts that may have eluded us. By actively seeking different perspectives and embracing curiosity, we navigate uncharted territories within ourselves, potentially discovering new passions and honing the mental resilience required for continuous growth. Though we may be inherently impressed by our current state, it is imperative to awaken the champion hidden inside us and recognize that the immense treasures lie within. This instinct is a divine gift to us all, and we must ardently pursue it, much 'like an ocean seeking its source'. We are unequivocally tribes of champions from the inside out
Goals to Gold
Every young athlete needs a role model to look up to and motivate them along the way. This book includes twenty stories of great track & field athletes who have overcome adversity by setting big goals and working relentlessly to reach them. Their methods of success give practical ways to improve times and earn recognition on and off the track. Readers will find inspirational ways to get better, but also focus on how they can balance life, school, and sports.Young athletes will discover unique stories in the lives of the greats like Jesse Owens, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Florence Griffith Joyner (Flo-Jo), Roger Bannister, Allyson Felix, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Steve Prefontaine, Ryan Crouser, Mo Farah, Wilma Rudolph, and Jim Thorpe. These motivational stories go beyond boring biographies with names and dates. Readers will learn specific and practical skills from the experiences of these highly successful people including: how to set goalshow to find the motivation to achievehow to stand out on and off the trackhow to pick the right eventshow to find the right training methodshow to work with great coachesWriter, educator, and coach, Jared Dees, takes young readers on a journey through the history of track & field highlighting lessons for life on and off the track.This is the perfect gift to accompany any young athlete interested in the 2024 Olympic Games.
All Food Is Good Food
From noodles to salad, from congee to pancakes, from dim sum to pizza, author Molli Jackson Ehlert and illustrator Fanny Liem embrace food of all types in this fun and inclusive picture book. All food is good food. Food fuels your day, nourishes your body, and excites your taste buds. Sweet or salty? Spicy or sour? Tried and true favorites or a food you've never tried before? There's room for all of it on your plate, and whatever makes you feel good is what's right for you. Prepare for your mouth to water!
Police Man Daddy
In her debut children's book, Anaya paints a memorable day-in-the-life picture from sunrise to bedtime of a police officer through his small son's viewpoint. Young readers follow the little boy as he watches his daddy get ready to serve, goes to the police station for a visit, sits in a patrol car, and thinks about how much he misses his dad as bedtime approaches.
My First Book of Baseball (Board Book)
Now available as a board book for budding baseball fans! My First Book of Baseball, a Rookie Book from Sports Illustrated Kids, coaches young kids through the game of baseball with a visual retelling of an actual MLB game--from the first pitch to the game winning hit! Strikes, outs, steals, foul balls, home runs and more are all explained using a fun mix of Sports Illustrated action photography, simple text with engaging graphics, and a full glossary of essential baseball terms and phrases. An illustrated rookie player character also appears on every page, providing fun facts to help the next generation of fans better understand the game. Perfect for beginning readers, My First Book of Baseball is meant to be a shared reading experience between parents and their young minor league rookies before, during, and after the ball game.
Pintsized Pioneers
Children tread lightly through the pages of Old West history. Pintsized Pioneers: Taming the Frontier, One Chore at a Time gives frontier children their due for all the work they did to assist their families. Even at early ages, the youngsters helped families make ends meet and handled chores that today seem unbelievable. Written for today's young adults, Pintsized Pioneers offers lessons on frontier history and on the value of work for contemporary youth. In 1850 adolescents 16 and under accounted for 46 percent of the national population, making them an important labor force in settling the country. Pintsized Pioneers examines their tasks and toils starting with the chores on the trail west. Children assisted in providing fuel and water on the trail and at home when they settled down. In their new locations the young ones helped grow food, make clothing for the entire family and assist with the housekeeping in primitive dwellings.These pintsized pioneers took on farm and ranch chores as young as six, some going on cattle drives at eight years of age. Even Old West town tykes, who enjoyed more career possibilities, helped their folks survive as well. In the end, many pintsized pioneers pitched in to help their families make ends meet. Difficult as their lives might have been, the lessons those children learned handling chores helped them and their country in the years ahead. Those pintsized lessons have contemporary applications to the youth of today.Targeted at young adults, Pintsized Pioneers is written at a ninth-grade reading level and includes a supplementary glossary. Even so, Pintsized Pioneers is an eye-opener for adult readers as well.
Jude Bellingham - The Boy Who Dreamed Of Being A Champion
����⚽ Are you looking for an inspiring and engaging children's book that celebrates the life of one of the greatest ⚽ players of all time? ⚽����LOOK NO FURTHER THAN "JUDE BELLINGHAM: THE BOY WHO DREAMED OF BEING A CHAMPION"!����What other readers have said: "Loved this book for my football-mad nephew.""inspiring tales with great illustrations as well! ""Amazing! What an incredible example of Jude's dedication. "This book from bestselling author Michael Langdon tells the incredible story of Jude Bellingham, from his humble beginnings in Birmingham to his rise as a global soccer superstar. Including: His football upbringing with a semi-professional soccer dadHis close bond with his brother and motherThe tough losses leading up to the triumphsHis Birmingham City FC trajectoryHis triumphs with Borussia DortmundEstablishing himself with the England squad as a teenagerHis record-breaking 2024 with Real MadridHis Euro 2024 journey with EnglandWith engaging text and stunning illustrations, this book brings to life the many challenges and triumphs that shaped Bellingham's journey to the top.Bonus Benefits: ���� Ideal for Reluctant Readers: The engaging narrative and rich visuals can turn even the most hesitant reader into a bookworm.���� Gift-Worthy: Looking for the perfect birthday/Christmas gift or a special treat for a soccer-loving child? Look no further!Reviews from Fellow Parents: "My daughter was glued from page one! She's more excited than ever for her soccer practice and often talks about Jude's dedication. A wonderful read!" - Sarah L."Bought it for my nephew, and now he dreams of becoming the next Bellingham. A motivational masterpiece!" - Mike R.Get ready to dive headfirst into Bellingham's mesmerizing world, where every page is packed with twists, turns, and heart-pounding excitement. This isn't your run-of-the-mill sports biography; it's a rollercoaster ride of emotions, from the exhilarating highs of victory to the gut-wrenching lows of defeat.Follow along as Bellingham navigates a maze of challenges while chasing his dreams with an unyielding passion that's impossible to ignore. His indomitable spirit inspires readers of all ages to pursue their goals with unwavering determination, whilst his love for his family cements important values in young readers.But this book isn't just about Jude's athletic prowess; it's about the values that define him as a person. From his relentless work ethic to his unwavering commitment to his team, Bellingham embodies the qualities of a true champion, both on and off the field.Perfect for ⚽ enthusiasts, young and old, "Jude Bellingham: The Boy Who Dreamed of Being a Champion" is more than just a story-it's an invitation to join Jude on his epic journey to greatness.So, why wait? Order your copy today and experience the magic for yourself. You won't be disappointed!
Lulu and Tuck Stories
Any guesses on the winner? Join the biggest debate in Forestland to find out! Forestland is the home to many, different types of animals who have been living together happily for years. But this March, on Wildlife Day, the two besties-Lulu, the ant, and Tuck, the elephant-get into a fight about which animal is better than all others. Soon, their friends join in... It is hard to tell who will win the argument. How far will Lulu and Tuck go to prove that they are better than the rest? Read Lulu and Tuck Stories: Who is the Best Animal in Forestland? to find out what happens next. Note: This book qualifies under No More Blank Pages' Nurture Creativity Campaign! Features: Cover: Soft CoverBook Size: 8 inches x 10 inches, 35 pagesReading Age: 5-9 yearsGrade Level: K-4Language: English
You Can't Build A Treehouse Without A Tree
Brady wants to build a treehouse. But in a big city with no trees, he has to get creative. Join Brady on his wacky quest where he discovers that to build his dream, he has to start from the ground up. You Can't Build A Treehouse Without A Tree is great for young readers of all ages who enjoy fun, silly, absurd, witty and dry humour picture books and stories with colourful, hand-drawn ink and watercolor illustrations. You Can't Build A Treehouse Without A Tree is the 4th book in the Seriously Stubborn Kids! series by P.J. Belding. This hilarious, laugh-out-loud series features kids who know exactly what they want and will stop at nothing to get it. For the world's most stubborn kids, outlandish consequences and results are to be expected.
The Swords Clash
She knew she couldn't rule, but she knew, even more, that he shouldn't.In this exciting series opener, a twelve-year old girl finds out that she's the heir to the throne of an ancient kingdom, but she isn't the only one who wants it.SUBHADRAI ANAND is perfectly fine with being a nobody, so when she finds herself in the midst of a war for the throne, she has to choose between what she wants (staying alive), and what is right. Sounds easy, right?.ROHAN the son of a classic villain is rejected the throne for a random new girl, he is filled with fury as he does everything he can to clear his and his father's name.Subhadrai races across the world as her rival's power grows. With it, so does Subhadrai's doubt leaving her to wonder; what'll she do when the swords clash?Book One in the series; The Fighters of Indraprastha
Be the Change
For young readers ages 8 to 12, an inspiring, lively guide to sustainable living from YouTube star and zero-waste activist Robin Greenfield. Features kid-friendly information on the highly popular movement towards zero-waste living, as well as information on the climate crisis and solutions. Robin Greenfield loves this planet, and he's willing to go to extremes to show kids how our way of life is causing it harm. He's walked around New York City dressed in his own garbage, cycled across the U.S. on a bamboo bike (three times), and survived one year on food he foraged or grew himself. For Robin, it's all worth it: he brings attention to important topics like food and water waste; our dependency on fossil fuels; our piles of stuff (and the energy required to produce it); and our disconnection from community and the wider world. In this uplifting book, Robin uses his own experiences--backed by solid information and a ton of great ideas--to show kids that no one is too young to make a difference, and no action is too small to make a start. Robin will donate 100 percent of his proceeds from this book directly to environmental nonprofits.
Spirit-Raising Cheers and Chants
Cheering is one of the most important parts of being a cheerleader. Cheers and chants energize both the crowd and the players. This title introduces readers to this aspect of cheerleading. The book explores the basics of cheering and chanting, popular cheers and chants, and how to create cheers and chants. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Inspiring Baseball Stories for Kids
Searching for the Perfect Gift for That Young Baseball Fan?Do you want your child to learn about mental toughness, teamwork and perseverance, and be captivated by inspirational baseball stories from MLB legends?Well Look No Further Than "Inspiring Baseball Stories for Kids: 14 Incredible Baseball Tales with Lessons in Courage & Mental Toughness for Young Sports Fans"!This book is not just any gift, it's a journey into the heart of baseball for kids and teens alike.Perfect for kids aged 8-12, this book combines it's a captivating mix of baseball trivia, legendary tales, life-changing moments and lessons in character-building. From 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and even 6th graders, children from all ages will love it.Discover the Triumphs, the Struggles, and the Legends of Baseball!Packed with 14 chapters of stories with MLB heroes, memorable games, and fascinating baseball tidbits.It's a journey from baseball's humble beginnings to the dazzling heights of modern MLB, with insightful life lessons designed to engage and inspire every young reader!Here's A Sneak Peek at Some of the Captivating Stories: Babe Ruth "The Sultan of Swat": The legend of Babe Ruth, known for his towering home runs and larger-than-life personality.Jim Abbott "A Performance for the Ages": The story of the pitcher born with one hand, who defied the odds.Lou Gehrig "The Iron Horse's Final Lap": The heartfelt farewell of a baseball icon who exemplified courage.Cal Ripken Jr. "Baseball's Iron Man": Breaking the record for 2,632 consecutive games played.Satchel Paige "Baseball's Greatest Showman": Discover the charisma and talent of a pitcher who excelled despite racial barriers.Bill Mazeroski and the 1960 World Series: Relive the thrilling walk-off home run that brought glory to the Pirates.Derek Jeter "The Journey to 3000": The Yankees legend that hit over 3000 home runs.Roberto Clemente "The Pride of Puerto Rico": The life of a pitcher who was a hero both on and off the field.A Playbook of Inspiration!Lessons in Mental Toughness: Empowering narratives that foster resilience and a strong mindset.Engaging and Easy-to-Read: keeping young minds stimulated and captivated.Exciting True Tales: that educate while keeping young readers hooked.Motivational Tales: that instil perseverance, team spirit and grit.Gift a World of Baseball and Motivation!
Chai Love You Very Much
If you love chai (tea), this book is for you!Chai Love You Very Much is a book about chai and all the goodness (and goodies) that go with it.Our Chaiwala and Chaiwali are ready to take your orders with a hint of some of their Hindi too - from the art of chai making to enjoying chai with delicacies like samosas, curry puffs, vadas and South Asian sweet stuff, this book has a little bit of chai this and chai that for readers of all ages!This is the second Jhollygoodtimes book and it has been written and illustrated with lots of love from our family to yours, we think it makes a great gift for all the chai lovers out there!
Super Ocean Weekend
This nonfiction graphic novel for kids 7+ takes readers on an aquatic expedition into the Earth's oceans. Get ready for the ultimate underwater adventure into ocean science and marine biology! Friends Castor and Squeak are camping out on a rocky island with Orni and her cousin, Echid, when they begin to wonder: what really goes on in the depths of the oceans? Join four friends as they explore the mysterious underwater world; revealing the incredible creatures that live there, the importance of taking care of our oceans, and what we can do to help them thrive! Super Ocean Weekend features: Fascinating ocean science: Discover the phenomena of tides and waves, why fish swim in schools, why some underwater creatures' glow, and more!Comic-style illustrations: shares Squeak, Orni, Castor and Echid's extraordinary underwater adventures through an eye-catching graphic novel format.Dive into marine biology: Whales, sharks, and coral, oh my! Discover the importance of our underwater friends, their ecosystems and the importance of protecting them.Jam-packed with information, humor, and stunning graphic-novel-style illustrations, Super Ocean Weekend is the ultimate introduction to oceanography! The Science Adventure Club Book Series! Author and illustrator Ga禱lle Almer獺s invites young readers to join her and her hilarious and lovable cast of characters as they explore space, the world's oceans, and more. Presented in an eye-catching graphic novel style, the titles in this series are meticulously researched and vetted, providing top-notch science information that is accessible, awe-inspiring, and always entertaining. Published in partnership with the David Suzuki Institute
Be Your Awesome Self
Discover a world of positivity and joy with "Be Your Awesome Self".This heartwarming book contains uplifting quotes and encouraging thoughts designed to boost confidence and spark happiness in young minds. Perfect for kids of all ages, it's a delightful companion to help them stay motivated, embrace kindness, and cultivate a happy, resilient spirit. Let your child embark on a journey of growth and empowerment, one positive thought at a time.
Super Ocean Weekend
This nonfiction graphic novel for kids 7+ takes readers on an aquatic expedition into the Earth's oceans. Get ready for the ultimate underwater adventure into ocean science and marine biology! Friends Castor and Squeak are camping out on a rocky island with Orni and her cousin, Echid, when they begin to wonder: what really goes on in the depths of the oceans? Join four friends as they explore the mysterious underwater world; revealing the incredible creatures that live there, the importance of taking care of our oceans, and what we can do to help them thrive! Super Ocean Weekend features: Fascinating ocean science: Discover the phenomena of tides and waves, why fish swim in schools, why some underwater creatures' glow, and more!Comic-style illustrations: shares Squeak, Orni, Castor and Echid's extraordinary underwater adventures through an eye-catching graphic novel format.Dive into marine biology: Whales, sharks, and coral, oh my! Discover the importance of our underwater friends, their ecosystems and the importance of protecting them.Jam-packed with information, humor, and stunning graphic-novel-style illustrations, Super Ocean Weekend is the ultimate introduction to oceanography! The Science Adventure Club Book Series! Author and illustrator Ga禱lle Almer獺s invites young readers to join her and her hilarious and lovable cast of characters as they explore space, the world's oceans, and more. Presented in an eye-catching graphic novel style, the titles in this series are meticulously researched and vetted, providing top-notch science information that is accessible, awe-inspiring, and always entertaining. Published in partnership with the David Suzuki Institute
Bobby the Bouncing Ball
Join Bobby as he explores Cape Cod with old friends and new in this exciting sequel to Robby the Rolling Rock.From seals to whales, and boats to bridges, Bobby shows us the best way to travel is with a bird's, in this case a swan's, eye view.
Influencer
They bombard us with messages about how we should be and how we should make an impact. But what if there was a better way to be a Christian influencer, someone helping to bring God's kingdom here on earth?In Influencer, Tessa Emily Hall engages with teen girls in an encouraging and conversational tone to help them uncover their role as Influencer in God's kingdom.By drawing on Bible stories, Scriptures, and examples from her life and the lives of others, Tessa prepares teen girls to make the most of their youth by discovering their unique role in the story of the gospel.Influencer is divided into seven parts, each one designed to lead teens through the process of learning how they can live with purpose, power, and impact-even without becoming an Instagram influencer.Are you ready to become an influencer for God's kingdom?
Captivating Sports Stories for Curious Kids
Gear Up For A Thrilling Adventure Into The World Of Weird Sports!Are you searching for a book to spark your child's imagination and provide endless hours of entertainment?Look no further! This incredible collection is packed with the coolest, craziest, and most amazing sports stories that will not only pique curiosity but also sharpen young minds.Featuring inspiring people, animal champs, extreme and bizarre sports - some so unusual they've been banned. More than just a book; it's a portal to the astonishing world of sports, legendary feats, and unexpected heroes.Ready to Unravel the Most Extraordinary Tales? Here's a sneak peek at what's inside: Ever heard of a contest where the ugliest face you can pull wins?Who swam the entire length of the Amazon River?What combines the roughness of football and the strategy of basketball?How do competitors coax worms out of the ground without digging?Which runners overcame incredible obstacles and changed sports history?How did a four-legged friend become a marathon star?What sport turns a snowball fight into a full-fledged battle?Which inventive racers speeding down tracks in the wildest vehicles.What game is played entirely underwater?And much, much more!Turn Every Page into an AdventureThis book is an escape into an world of wonders. Each chapter is filled with fascinating facts, funny encounters, and educational tidbits that will keep children-and even teens-engaged and entertained.This nonfiction kids book is the perfect read for the whole family. It's a must-have addition to any boys or girls bookshelf.So, what are you waiting for? Scroll up, hit that "Buy Now" button, and dive into the most interesting stories that only take 5 minutes to read!
When Grandmas Cook
Every grandma has a few special dishes she enjoys cooking for her family, and this beautifully illustrated book invites children into the kitchens of grandmothers around the globe while celebrating the love children have for their own grandmas.Learn about some delicious and wonderful meals, including chicken soup, tamales, pasta, and borscht, that abuelas, nonnas, babusias, and other grandmas around the world make with and for their grandchildren. Featuring grandmas from the United States, Mexico, Italy, India, Nigeria, Brazil, South Korea, and more.
Adventure Awaits
CONQUER THE WILDERNESSCalling adventurers of all ages! Navigate the challenges and wonders of nature with confidence with this handy guide to braving the great outdoors.Experienced survivalist, global adventurer, and stuntwoman Ky Furneaux (featured on Discovery's Naked and Afraid) has spent her life exploring some of the most remote corners of the earth and has personally tested each bit of knowledge in this book. Adventure Awaits is packed with practical advice, real-life stories, practice activities, a 100-question "Would You Survive?" quiz, and step-by-step instructions on topics such as: ShelterWaterFoodKnivesFireRescueBasic wilderness first aidWhether you are planning a weekend camping trip or simply want to be prepared for whatever life throws your way, Adventure Awaits enables you to experience everything the world has to offer.
Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are soccer superstars! Between the two, Ronaldo has more career goals, but Messi leads in career assists. So which one is the all-time best? Young readers can decide for themselves by comparing the fantastic feats and stunning stats of two legendary pro soccer players.
Serena Williams vs. Venus Williams
Serena and Venus Williams are tennis superstars! Between the two, Serena has career aces, but Venus has clocked the fastest serve. So which one is the all-time best? Young readers can decide for themselves by comparing the fantastic feats and stunning stats of two of legendary pro tennis players.
Lebron James vs. Michael Jordan
LeBron James and Michael Jordan are basketball superstars! Between the two, James has more playoff appearances, but Jordan leads in NBA championships. So which one is the all-time best? Young readers can decide for themselves by comparing the fantastic feats and stunning stats of two legendary pro basketball players.
Side-Splitting Soccer Jokes and Puns
Why did the soccer ball quit the team? It was tired of getting kicked around! How is a soccer player like a magician? They both like to do hat tricks! If you love soccer--and a good laugh--then this is the book for you! Hundreds of sidesplitting soccer jokes, riddles, and puns are sure to keep readers and their friends laughing from beginning to end.
It’s Her Story Mae Jemison a Graphic Novel
A graphic novel for children ages 7 to 10. Mae Jemison was the first Black woman to go to space. She is an astronaut, doctor, engineer, writer, teacher, and dancer. Her adventurous spirit has taken her from healing people around the world, to dancing on stage, to orbiting the earth on the space shuttle Endeavour. In all her work, she inspires others to follow their curiosity, believe in themselves, and reach for the stars. This is her story. School Library Journal Starred Review - "VERDICT: Young readers will love this book. Purchase at least two copies - one for the biography section and one for the graphic novel section. Students will be recommending this to others in no time."
Life or Death in the Desert
The sun beats down on YOU in the dry, barren desert. Somehow, you've found yourself lost there. How will you find water and protect yourself from dangerous animals? And will you be able to get help before it's too late? It's time to make some difficult choices. With some smart decision making and a little luck, perhaps you'll be able to survive being lost in a desert!
Life or Death on a Mountain
YOU are lost in the unforgiving terrain of a mountain. Your survival is hanging by a thread. How will you get down? Will you be able to steer clear of dangerous animals? And will you be able to get help before it's too late? It's time to make some difficult choices. With some smart decision making and a little luck, perhaps you'll be able to survive being lost on a mountain!
Life or Death in a Snowstorm
Blinding snow and piercing wind whip at YOU. An ordinary day has turned into a life-or-death survival. How will you stay warm? Can you find shelter? And will you be able to get help before it's too late? It's time to make some difficult choices. With some smart decision making and a little luck, perhaps you'll be able to survive being lost in a snowstorm!
The Adventures of Auggie Thumb
Tied up and trapped with no way out...facing up to the dreaded Robinson brothers...standing up for the new kid at school. 11-year-old Auggie Thumb has a lot going on, but before he can get a dog and go hunting with his dad and uncles, he has to learn a few life lessons along the way. His 13-year-old twin brothers are sometimes fun, but sometimes annoying. His 16-year-old sister Polly is usually on the phone or out with her friends. So in 1971 Iowa before cell phones, color TV and the internet, it's left to Auggie to turn boring into adventure. But can he do it without getting into too much trouble or making anyone too mad? Parents and grandparents will love this book as it is "laugh-out-loud" funny, and once started, kids just won't put it down. While it is set in a simpler time, the challenges that Auggie faces are as relevant today as they were then. The timeless values of courage, loyalty and honesty come through in a humorous appealing way which boys and girls need to absorb to become men and women of good character. Through it all, the bonds of family and friendship are ever present.
Life and Travel in Lower Burmah A Retrospect
""Life and Travel in Lower Burmah: A Retrospect"" by C. T. Paske is an enthralling travelogue memoir that delves into the depths of Southeast Asia, particularly Burma, offering a captivating exploration of exotic landscapes and cultural immersion. Through Paske's vivid descriptions and personal reflections, readers are transported back to the colonial era, experiencing firsthand the adventures and challenges of geographic exploration. This memoir serves as a valuable historical account, shedding light on the complexities of colonialism and its impact on the indigenous peoples of Burma. With a keen eye for detail, Paske provides insightful ethnographic observations, offering glimpses into the diverse cultures and traditions that shape the region. As Paske embarks on his journey of discovery, readers are taken on an adventure through lush jungles, ancient temples, and bustling marketplaces, encountering a myriad of fascinating characters along the way. Through his personal reflections, Paske invites readers to ponder the broader themes of anthropology and cultural exchange, fostering a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of humanity. ""Life and Travel in Lower Burmah: A Retrospect"" is a compelling narrative that combines the thrill of exploration with the intimacy of personal storytelling, making it a must-read for anyone intrigued by the allure of Southeast Asia and its rich tapestry of history and culture.
