Cosmo Park (Library Edition)
This rollercoaster ride through the galaxy is a bright and thrilling comic, following a narrative that is packed full of fascinating science facts and concepts about cosmology within a exciting and funny adventure story. The Universal Nature Park is a place of wonder and scientific adventure, but watch out - there are mysterious and nefarious plots afoot, and it's not all fun and learning when the Universe is at stake... Hop on a hover-buggy to the centre of the Milky Way and catch a ride around the Universal Nature Park to learn some amazing facts about our galactic neighbourhood. Maybe you'll spot some tricksy black holes trying to escape their enclosure, or perhaps you'll get caught in a meteorite storm (don't forget your comet-repellent umbrella!), and make sure you wrap up warm for the freezing end of the Universe! This colourful comic informs and explains some of the key tenets of cosmology in an engaging and accessible way, following a narrative and packing in fascinating facts and concepts along the way. Kids will emerge from this world with new-found knowledge about the nature of our Universe, and a thirst to learn and explore on their own.
Cosmo Park
This rollercoaster ride through the galaxy is a bright and thrilling comic, following a narrative that is packed full of fascinating science facts and concepts about cosmology within a exciting and funny adventure story. The Universal Nature Park is a place of wonder and scientific adventure, but watch out - there are mysterious and nefarious plots afoot, and it's not all fun and learning when the Universe is at stake... Hop on a hover-buggy to the centre of the Milky Way and catch a ride around the Universal Nature Park to learn some amazing facts about our galactic neighbourhood. Maybe you'll spot some tricksy black holes trying to escape their enclosure, or perhaps you'll get caught in a meteorite storm (don't forget your comet-repellent umbrella!), and make sure you wrap up warm for the freezing end of the Universe! This colourful comic informs and explains some of the key tenets of cosmology in an engaging and accessible way, following a narrative and packing in fascinating facts and concepts along the way. Kids will emerge from this world with new-found knowledge about the nature of our Universe, and a thirst to learn and explore on their own.
9 Life Skills for Teens to Succeed
Your Future Is Coming Fast-Are You Ready?This book is your go-to guide for mastering the real-life skills that school doesn't always teach. Whether you're heading into high school, preparing for college, or figuring out your path, the tools in this book will help you face life with confidence.Have you ever felt too shy to speak up in class? Struggled to keep up with school, friends, and hobbies all at once? Lost motivation because of constant distractions (looking at you, social media)? You're not alone-and the best part is, these are all things you can learn to manage.This practical, empowering guide breaks down the everyday challenges teens face-and gives you clear, actionable strategies to overcome them. From handling stress and managing money to navigating friendships and using AI wisely, this book is your toolkit for growing into a strong, capable, and prepared young adult.Inside, You'll Discover How To: Stay calm under pressure and bounce back from failuresMaster time management and stop feeling overwhelmedBuild real confidence and communicate with an impactHandle your money smartly and prepare for financial independenceBalance your screen time and make tech work for you-not against youStrengthen friendships, handle social pressure, and network with purposeSet goals that matter-and create a plan to achieve themThis isn't just about surviving high school-it's about building a life you're excited about. With relatable examples, smart strategies, and a tone that speaks directly to today's teens, this book helps you stay ahead in a fast-changing world.Why This Book Stands Out: Written in a clear, encouraging, and conversational tonePacked with exercises, real-world advice, and reflection promptsCovers modern-day challenges like procrastination, comparison culture, and tech overloadHelps you develop a growth mindset and take ownership of your futureWhether you want to feel more in control of your time, boost your confidence, or just figure out what comes next, this book is your step-by-step guide to becoming your best self.Take Charge of Your Future-Starting Today!Grab your copy now and start building the life skills that will set you up for success in school, work, and everything in between.
Big Bear Feet
Join Luke and the gang on another amazing Lucky Luke's Hunting Adventure-the series kids can't get enough of. This time, the stage is set in northern Minnesota for a thrilling bear hunt. After working hard to prepare for the hunt, the team eagerly counts down to a nail-biting opening weekend. In a twist of luck, Luke ends up in the hot seat, ready and waiting for the bear of his dreams to arrive at the stand. See how his practice, patience, and determination reward him on this unforgettable weekend.
An A to Z of Ravenous Robots
A colourful collection of twenty-six cartoon robots, from Robot A to Robot Z. Each one eats something different, and the robots are accompanied by a fun fact about what they are eating together with an amusing limerick.A bonus section is included called Sixteen Silly Sausages - silly sausages doing things that children should never try!
Serenidy and the Blue Winged Fairy
Sometimes, the greatest adventures begin with a simple wish. This story, born from the quiet yearning of a young heart, explores the journey of Serenidy, a little girl who longs for a sibling. Her path is paved with more than just a quest for a sibling; it's a journey of self-discovery, resilience, and the realization of inner strength. Within these pages, you'll meet a talking butterfly, navigate a magical forest teeming with whimsical creatures, and witness the power of friendship and unwavering hope. This is more than just a fantasy tale; it's a gentle exploration of complex emotions - longing, understanding family dynamics, and the unspoken burdens adults often carry. It aims to show children, in a relatable and engaging way, that their feelings are valid, and that even amidst challenges, they possess an incredible capacity for courage and resourcefulness. The magic of this story lies not just in the fulfillment of Serenidy's wish, but in the growth and confidence she gains along the way. It is a reminder that the most rewarding journeys are often those that push us beyond our comfort zones, helping us to understand ourselves and our place in the world a little bit better. So, dear reader, prepare to be enchanted, challenged, and ultimately inspired by Serenidy's unforgettable adventure. May this story spark your own imagination and remind you of the magic that lives within. Let's embark on this magical journey together.
Bramble & the Lost Crew of Kindness
When Sausage the scruffy terrier uncovers a mysterious compass in the depths of the Sea Serpent's hold, it sets Captain Bart, First Mate Marisol, and their loyal pup on a voyage into the unknown. Guided by the compass's strange pull, they sail into wild weather and swirling mists-straight toward a forgotten legend. Long ago, the Crew of Kindness vanished, leaving behind only whispers of their mission: to show the world that true pirates protect instead of plunder. Now, Bart and Marisol must follow the trail of half-built schools, shared meals, and brave deeds across distant islands. But when they face tough choices-like how to feed a starving village without stealing-will they live up to the crew's legacy?
Bramble & the Coral Kingdom
When the sea begins to lose its shimmer and glow, Bramble the pirate and his trusty pup, Sausage, are called upon by an old sea turtle captain with a long-forgotten secret: the Coral Kingdom. Guided by a magical diving suit, Bramble and Sausage descend into the deep blue to discover a wondrous underwater world. But trouble bubbles beneath the waves-the merfolk are in despair. Their glowing coral, the heart of their city and the source of its light, has been stolen! With courage, cleverness, and a little salty humour, Bramble must brave sea caves, sneak past sleepy sea monsters, and dive into a mystery that leads deeper than anyone imagined. Can he uncover the truth and help the Coral Kingdom shine once more?
Chicky Trouble
Max never expected a little chick to hatch on his head - or that his new pet would turn his world upside down. Follow Max and his new friend Chicky as their cozy life grows into a messy, laugh-out-loud adventure. This heartwarming story celebrates friendship, creativity, and the joy (and challenges!) of caring for others.Perfect for children ages 3-7 who love animals, food and silly surprises.
All I Want For Christmas Is A Cure For Cancer
What do you want for Christmas? Perhaps a better question would be, "What do you really NEED for Christmas?"We would all love a new cell phone, computer gadget, designer sweater or the latest hot new toy.But, what if you were in the hospital for Christmas?What if you had Cancer for Christmas?What would YOUR Christmas wish list REALLY look like? Hock E. Puck and Hock E. Stick are back and ready for Christmas in their very first Christmas book, All I Want For Christmas Is A Cure For Cancer. All I Want For Christmas Is A Cure For Cancer is a Christmas stocking stuffed full of heart-warming antics from Hock E. Puck and Hock E. Stick, along with the gifts of laugher, love and an underlying message to bring joy to those who need it the most, while appreciating the gifts money cannot buy.
Cackle Goes To Florida
One fine Spring Day, when the sun was shining on the beautiful green landscape of rural Virginia, I was sitting outside in my yard, watching some crows as they talked crow talk back and forth and flew around from up in the trees to down in the grass. They seemed to be enjoying the day, and I wondered what their whole life was like, what mattered to them, did they mate for life, what did they do for fun, what was the longest distance they might fly, stuff like that. That's when Cackle came to me and told me her story.
The Treasure Hunt
Switch on your metal detector, grab your compass, and follow the clues. It's time for YOU to do some treasure hunting of your own! Because X marks the spot . . . or does it? Perfect for fans of Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide for the World's Most Adventurous Kid, this nonfiction adventure book will have 6-9 year-olds wanting to travel the world. Following a trail of intriguing clues, take an epic journey around the world and discover heart-stopping true stories of treasure lost, stolen, and found. Exactly where is Queen Nefertiti's mummy HIDDEN?Can the Titanic's treasures be SAVED from the waves?Could you help find a Viking HOARD with a metal detector?Find out which artist's work has been STOLEN more than 80 times and where you can DIG UP the tooth of a T. rex as YOU become the treasure hunter . . . Countries around the world readers will visit: ScotlandNorwayEgyptIndonesiaIndiaColombiaMadagascarAnd many moreKids will love this engaging and interactive book that's chock-full of information and facts. THEY are the treasure hunter, and THEY get to be a map reader, code cracker, and puzzle solver, searching for lost treasure and figuring out the mystery.
The New Baseball Bible
Discover how the players' approach, use of equipment, and even salaries and schedules have changed over time. Learn the origin of team and player nicknames, fun facts about the All-Star Game and World Series, and so much more. For Yankee and Red Sox fans, for Dodger and Giant fans, for Cubs and Cardinal fans, for every baseball fan, The New Baseball Bible serves as the perfect gift for fans of America's pastime. For fans of baseball trivia, the third edition of The New Baseball Bible, first published as The Baseball Catalog in 1980 and now fully up to date, is sure to provide something for everyone, regardless of team allegiance. The book covers the following topics: beginnings of baseball, rules and records, umpires, how to play the game (i.e., strategy), equipment, ballparks, famous faces (i.e., Hank Aaron vs. Babe Ruth), managers, executives, trades, the media, big moments in history, the language of baseball, superstitions and traditions, spring training, today's game, and much more. Veteran sportswriter Dan Schlossberg weaves in facts, figures, and famous quotes, discusses strategy, and provides stats and images--many of them never previously published elsewhere.
Ahtokee And The Vision Quest
Will you join me on this heartwarming journey?Ahtokee, a Native American, is on his vision quest to find his purpose of what he may become, but finds out who he really is and what matters, with the help of his new friends Lara and Poppy the dog. On their adventures, they share their different backgrounds, fun laughter and joy. This is a wholesome children's book about a boy's right of passage and his adventures.
Dino Disaster
Landon, a boy with a heart full of adventure and a head full of dinosaurs, is about to embark on a journey that will take him beyond the pages of his favorite books. He's got a brand-new T-shirt with a fierce Tyrannosaurus Rex, but little does he know, this isn't just any ordinary dinosaur. This dino is about to come to life, and the school is about to be transformed into a playground of roars, stomps, and belly-aching laughter. Get ready to meet a dinosaur who's more playful than ferocious and discover a friendship that's bigger than life itself!
Down on the Funny Farm with Cow and Friends
Cow and his friends love telling jokes. Some are funny, some are gross, and some are just plain silly. Cow, Horse, Goat, Duck, Chicken, Pig, Big Mouse, Little Mouse, and even Frog and Squirrel keep each other giggling with their farm-inspired puns, knock-knock jokes, and silly quips. And now this feisty group of barnyard friends are sharing their favorite jokes with you. Q: What do you get when you cross an angry goat with a grumpy cow? A: An animal that's in a baaaaaaaad moooooood. Q: Who is the greatest pig painter? A: Pigcasso. "Knock, knock!" "Who's there?" "Cows go." "Cows go who?" "No, silly! Cows go moo." After you've had a good laugh, learn how to "ham" it up with your own farm-tastic jokes. Record your favorites on the pages provided. Look who's a comedi-hen now!
Empire State of Mind
What does it take to rise from the streets of Brooklyn to become a coach, leader, and voice of mental toughness for a new generation? Empire State of Mind is a blueprint for building unshakable resilience when life tries to knock you down. In this raw and inspiring memoir-meets-manual, Khalil Sikander shares his journey from a chaotic childhood filled with addiction, violence, and instability, to finding strength through the game of basketball. He eventually becomes a decorated educator, coach, and mentor. Along the way, he breaks down powerful lessons learned from personal setbacks, spiritual awakenings, and real-world experiences both on and off the court. Through Khalil's no-filter storytelling and hard-earned wisdom, you'll discover: *How to train your mind like an athlete and become a winner at life*Why adversity is your greatest teacher, not your enemy*The link between accountability, purpose, and personal power*Why therapy, faith, and real connection matter more than ego*How to build mental toughness that lasts, especially when things feel like they're falling apart If you've ever felt stuck, overlooked, or on the verge of quitting, Empire State of Mind will reignite the fire inside you. This book is not about surviving, but is about rising, thriving, and learning how to handle the rock in every area of your life. "Khalil is a Lion! You can see it in his face and experience it through his voice."Travis Reynolds - Regional Sales Director "Few individuals have the ability to motivate and inspire people like Khalil Sikander."Todd Granthem - Instructor, Trainer, Presenter and Coach "Khalil Sikander has a phenomenal testimony and story. I have been blessed to have had a front row seat many times when he has spoken."Gabriel A. Jaco - Partner at White Knight Pest Control, Inc. "Coach K is a special person who has had a significant impact on my life. To honor him and his legacy and his influence, I named my firstborn after him."Emmanuel Taban-Taeoalii - Former Player and Now Special Education Teacher and Head Women's Basketball CoachGranger High School, West Valley City, Utah "Coach Sikander is on another level. He has actually come to speak to my classes and my basketball teams on several occasions because his message is powerful."Gus Sepona - Head Men's Basketball CoachBountiful High School, Bountiful, Utah
Inspirational Hockey Stories for Young Players and their Devoted Parents
Become Your Own Shooting Coach
Do you feel frustrated with your shooting? Do you have any idea how to fix the missed shots? This book will show you how to react to your missed shots, as problems that can be solved, instead of negative labels you place on yourself. There are four possible results from missed shots and each has a few possible reasons. Focusing on fixing those problems will help you push the frustration of a shooting slump aside. Gain the insight of numerous nationally-known shooting coaches, compiled and summarized by Coach Bob Topp, National Director for Shot Doctor Basketball. "Become Your Own Shooting Coach" and become a better shooter, in season or out.
Food Around the World
Introduce young readers to a variety of countries and cultures through an exploration of food. Discover fascinating facts about the food on your plate and tasty dishes from all around the world in this educational reader to help children aged 7-9 learn about countries and cultures. Children can explore the significance of food to different cultures and the variety of ways in which food is prepared and shared. Then learn how diet can vary according to personal choice, culture, and medical needs, and how food can be broken down into groups to help us maintain a healthy, balanced diet. The educational series can help children learn about the world, with: Links to key social studies and geography curriculum objectives. Content that allows children to learn about a variety of countries, cultures, and celebrations through food and its significance to each country and culture.Recipes featured that are simple and easy to follow for young readers to try out. Food Around the World follows the journey of food from farm to table, learning how seasons can affect what produce is available. Children can learn how food is packaged, and how to recycle packaging and reduce food waste. Plus, fun food facts show how food can be grown to extremes! About the series This book is part of the ...Around the World series, which includes Celebrations Around the World and Language Around the World. The series is designed to inspire and inform children with bright and original illustrations and fascinating facts about the world around us.
The Most Absolutely Perfect Everything!
Reginald is a new very eager young King. He wants his kingdom to be absolutely perfect and is determined to make it so. But how? He already knows what he likes and doesn't like. He soon has to learn with the help of his Chancellor that perfect must also be special to be the best King ever.
Book of Face Painting
Perfect for children, parents or anyone else keen to try their hand at face-painting anything from tigers, spooky skulls to witches and bats, and sharks to unicorns, rainbows, bugs and superheroes. This book includes painting and safety tips as well as a visual index for easy reference.
Later Adventures with Clarissa and Gregory
The fifth (and penultimate) book in this charming series of real life stories based on the childhood memories of Clarissa Nadine Townsend, who grew up with her brother, Paul Gregory Townsend, in rural America during the post-depression era. Join Clarissa as she rescues her brother after he falls into the icy creek, and learns to ice skate with a chair and a pillow! Learn how to make a "May Basket" to surprise your friends and neighbors! Children will marvel at these stories that capture the essence of growing up in bygone days, long before cell phones-and even before television!Clarissa & Gregory books are part of the publisher's "Children's Books for Grandparents" series featuring brand new stories, traditionally told in classically styled books that will capture the imagination and the heart. They are specially designed and printed for grandparents, parents, aunts and uncles, even big brothers and sisters, to read to small children.
The Detroit Lions
Thanksgiving is known for three things: turkey, family, and football. Did you know the Detroit Lions have hosted a Thanksgiving Day football game since 1934? That's over 70 years! "The Detroit Lions" by Mark Stewart offers young fans a look into one of the best defensive teams in the NFL while including fun facts, team spotlights such as Calvin Johnson and Bobby Layne, and pictures of Lions memorabilia. Have a young fan who likes to argue sports? Don't miss the "Great Debates" section where readers get insight into some of the greatest debates surrounding the Broncos and professional football! Team spirit is that deep passion shared by the players and fans when they wear the same colors, watch the same scoreboard, and cheer the same triumphs. This popular series has been completely revised and updated for the Fall 2012 release. Book updates include new team information, records, photos, and timelines as well as new features like GREAT DEBATES and GLORY DAYS. Once you finish the book, you can go to the OVERTIME WEBSITE where each football team has its very own webpage to accompany the reading material. This site will be updated throughout the season and postseason with kid-friendly news about their favorite football teams - the perfect source for up-to-date statistics and player information for young sports fans.
The Seattle Seahawks
Think about how great the view of a football game would be from a hawk's nest. You would be able to see every play and make so much noise the opposing team would have a hard time hearing each other. If you visit the Seattle Seahawks' stadium, you would get such a view. "The Seattle Seahawks" by Mark Stewart offers young fans a look into one of the most powerful teams in the NFL while including fun facts, team spotlights such as Earl Thomas and Shaun Alexander, and pictures of Seahawks memorabilia. Have a young fan who likes to argue sports? Don't miss the "Great Debates" section where readers get insight into some of the greatest debates surrounding the Seahawks and professional football! Team spirit is that deep passion shared by the players and fans when they wear the same colors, watch the same scoreboard, and cheer the same triumphs. This popular series has been completely revised and updated for the Fall 2012 release. Book updates include new team information, records, photos, and timelines as well as new features like GREAT DEBATES and GLORY DAYS. Once you finish the book, you can go to the OVERTIME WEBSITE where each football team has its very own webpage to accompany the reading material. This site will be updated throughout the season and postseason with kid-friendly news about their favorite football teams - the perfect source for up-to-date statistics and player information for young sports fans.
The Dragon, the Prince, and the Flemglobber
When a mysterious creature stirs up trouble in the Kingdom of Fargessen right before Hanukkah, it's up to young Prince Hipple and his friends to find a way to bring peace back to their town. Full of laughter, heart, and surprising twists, The Dragon, The Prince, & The Flemglobber is a whimsical fairytale about courage, music, and the magic of understanding.
Mango Sago Splendor
Soupa and Won-a-Ton are the best of friends-until a big disagreement over castles and dragons leaves them at odds. Back in class, their playful rivalry bubbles up again as they work on making the perfect dessert. Should it be creamy and sweet? Or fruity and tart?
Later Adventures with Clarissa and Gregory
The fifth (and penultimate) book in this charming series of real life stories based on the childhood memories of Clarissa Nadine Townsend, who grew up with her brother, Paul Gregory Townsend, in rural America during the post-depression era. Join Clarissa as she rescues her brother after he falls into the icy creek, and learns to ice skate with a chair and a pillow! Learn how to make a "May Basket" to surprise your friends and neighbors! Children will marvel at these stories that capture the essence of growing up in bygone days, long before cell phones-and even before television!Clarissa & Gregory books are part of the publisher's "Children's Books for Grandparents" series featuring brand new stories, traditionally told in classically styled books that will capture the imagination and the heart. They are specially designed and printed for grandparents, parents, aunts and uncles, even big brothers and sisters, to read to small children.
Boo Boo Laroo Follows the Clue
Boo Boo Laroo is ready for fun... and the clues have only just begun!When a surprise message appears, Boo Boo Laroo sets off on a joyful journey filled with wonder, rhymes, and giggles. With a heart full of curiosity and a spark of imagination, she follows playful clues that lead to delightful discoveries, meaningful moments, and a very special find.This charming read-aloud adventure celebrates the joy of being present, the magic of paying attention, and the excitement found in every unexpected clue. With whimsical rhymes and vibrant illustrations, Boo Boo Laroo Follows the Clue invites children to explore, imagine, and delight in the fun of following clues.Perfect for ages 3-6 (and grown-ups who love story time just as much!).
Would You Rather Grossology
This classic game has never been grosser! Featuring plenty of yucky fun facts about each disgusting option, this book is a stomach-turning delight to play with friends and family. Would you rather lick a toilet seat or drink a spoonful of kitchen sponge water? Drink a cup of pee or a cup of nose mucus? With four different games, easy rules, and an optional scoring system, Would You Rather Grossology will put players between a moldy rock and a smelly hard place as they decide what to do. Each question comes with more information about the repelling choices, so players can discuss the many foul situations and expand their knowledge on all things icky. What's gross has never been so fun!
Cooking Up Change
In Cooking Up Change--the eagerly awaited sequel to teen chef and food justice advocate Michael Platt's Recipes for Change--Platt journeys through a year in Black history with a little help from his beloved grandmother as he retells 12 important historic events and shares a recipe inspired by each one Cooking Up Change is both a celebration of Black history and an invitation to experience it through the lens of food. With biographies of figures who shaped important events and mouthwatering recipes that carry their essence, this book will inspire future leaders with real stories of trailblazers who helped to change the world. One event per month is highlighted. After sharing the story of a person related to each event--such as Dorothy Height for International Women's Day in March--Platt pairs each moment with a delectable recipe that carries the essence of the occasion. All the stories and recipes featured are inspired by his grandmother; the person who guided him in unearthing his Black heritage and moved him to fall in love with cooking. Each page features engaging color illustrations from Alleanna Harris. Recipes include: Macaroni and cheese for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Key lime pie for Black History Month Deep dish peach cobbler for International Women's Day Grilled fish for Jackie Robinson Day Molasses cookies for Memorial Day Red hibiscus drink for Juneteenth Apple pie for Independence Day Potato salad for the Great Migration Sweet potato pie for Labor Day Pork chops for Black Poetry Day Green gumbo for Election Day Coconut cake for Kwanzaa Praise for Recipes for Change: "Beautifully weaves together important Black history with delicious recipes." --Kwame Onwuachi, James Beard Award winner and Top Chef contestant
Let’s go Buy a Boo
Let's Go Buy a BooA ghostly giggle of a story for little readers who love silly adventures and big hearts!Little ghost Emma has a big problem-she can't say "boo!"Not even a little one. Not even a whispery one.And every ghost knows... you're not a real ghost until you've got a proper boo.So Emma does what any determined little ghost would do-she grabs her sheet and sets off to the Spooky Market to buy a boo of her very own.Along the way, she meets a cast of delightfully spooky (and not-so-spooky) characters, from a batty eye vendor to a witch selling her cat, all while searching for the perfect sound that will make her feel like a real ghost.But when things don't go as planned, Emma finally finds her perfect Boo!Whimsical, heartwarming, and full of laugh-out-loud moments, Let's Go Buy a Boo is a sweet and silly picture book that teaches kids the joy of being themselves, even when they feel a little different.Perfect for ages 3-7, bedtime giggles, Halloween fun, or anytime a child needs a little boost of confidence and a lot of love.
Mac’s Mission Diary
A hilarious page-turner that will inspire young readers 7 to 12 years old to stay off video games and get outside with friends! Mac McMillan is a kid on a mission. It's the first day of summer break and his mom has taken away his video games, promising to return them once Mac has finished his summer reading and writing. Determined that this will ruin his vacation, Mac creates a battle plan. He will get his video games back, and a whole lot sooner than the "forever" it will take to finish all that boring homework! As his battle plan unfolds, Mac meets new friends, discovers new entertainments, and learns that life is more fun when experienced away from devices and screens, even as he develops a new appreciation for a family that loves him and a mom who-like it or not-is generally right. Join Mac as he embarks on his battle plan, makes new friends, and explores new adventures! Look for more Mac's Missions, coming soon.
My Pollinator Garden
Do you want to help the earth? You can start in your own backyard! Learn about important bees, birds, butterflies, and bats-and the special plants that keep them alive. With stunning illustrations by a NY Times bestselling illustrator. Bees need pollen and nectar from flowers. But not all flowers feed all bees. Some bees need long, narrow flowers. Some bees need short flowers. Some tiny bees can't fly far and need flowers that are nearby. Some bees can take pollen from only one particular kind of flower. Those bees are in trouble if that flower isn't available to them. Flies, wasps, beetles, bats, birds, and butterflies need flowers too. This book is about amazing animals and plants that are native to North America, how they need each other to survive, and how you can help them. Back matter has information about how you can grow your own pollinator garden, as well as a glossary, bibliography, and index. An excellent choice for parents and educators looking for books that provide content knowledge (background knowledge) about the natural world to support reading comprehension. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
You Quack Me Up
Crack up at more than 800 funny jokes for kids about animals, pets, dinosaurs, birds, and bugs. Your friends and family will laugh out loud at these hilarious questions and answers, knock-knock jokes, riddles, tongue twisters, limericks, and puns. Why are ducks good at math? Because they have their own QUACKulators! You Quack Me Up featuresover 800 clean, family-friendly jokes;jokes centered on one of kids' favorite topics: animals;a variety of joke formats;silly illustrations that add even more giggles; andquick and easy tips to teach kids how to write their own jokes.This hilarious joke book for children is perfect for5-to-11-year-olds;travel entertainment in the car, on a plane, and on family road trips;an easy white elephant gift, stocking stuffer, or birthday present;homeschool and classroom writing units; andimproving reading, critical thinking, and writing skills.
Let's Go Camping
Adventure awaits with this camping journal for kids--created by the bestselling authors of the Where Should We Camp Next series!Let's Go Camping is a guided journal and logbook that encourages kids to make the most of their family camping trips and explore the great outdoors! Packed with fun prompts, on- and off-page activities, interactive lists, and space to log up to 10 trips, kids will record their favorite moments and learn about favorite camping topics like campfires, stargazing, hiking, wildlife and more!
Kobe Bryant
From practicing with his dad in Italy to winning five NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant's journey was full of determination, focus, and heart. This engaging biography introduces young readers to his biggest moments--on and off the court--and shows how Kobe worked hard, stayed confident, and always pushed himself to be better. Easy to follow and packed with inspiring takeaways, this book helps kids understand what made Kobe great--and how they can chase their own dreams, too. Whether you're a young basketball fan or just love stories about people who never give up, Kobe Bryant is a great introduction to one of the game's biggest legends. This high-quality hardcover book will also make the perfect gift for the young hoopster in your life.
Incredible facts about Vinicius, Mbapp矇 and Haaland - Ages 6 to 14
Incredible Facts About Vinicius, Mbapp矇 and Haaland is a fun, energetic, and inspiring football-themed chapter book designed especially for young soccer fans aged 6 to 14. Dive into the exciting journeys of three modern football superstars who are lighting up stadiums around the world: Vinicius Jr., Kylian Mbapp矇, and Erling Haaland. This book offers: ⚽ Fast-paced stories about their youth, first clubs, and rise to stardom
Incredible facts about Kahn, Neuer and Ter Stegen - From 6 to 14 years old
Incredible Facts About Kahn, Neuer and Ter Stegen is the perfect football-themed chapter book for young readers aged 6 to 14 who are fascinated by goalkeeping legends. This fun and educational book explores the lives and careers of three of the greatest German goalkeepers: Oliver Kahn, Manuel Neuer, and Marc-Andr矇 ter Stegen. Inside, young football fans will discover:
Incredible facts about Beckenbauer, Matth瓣us and Gerd M羹ller - Ages 6 to 14
Incredible Facts About Beckenbauer, Matth瓣us and Gerd M羹ller is a powerful and inspiring football book for kids, perfect for ages 6 to 14. It shines a light on three of Germany's greatest football legends: Franz Beckenbauer, Lothar Matth瓣us, and Gerd M羹ller - icons who shaped the game with their vision, strength, and leadership. This engaging book includes: ⚽ Amazing stories from youth football to international stardom
Incredible facts about Buffon, Casillas and Courtois - Ages 6 to 14
Incredible Facts About Buffon, Casillas and Courtois is a thrilling and inspiring football book for kids, crafted for ages 6 to 14. Meet three of the greatest goalkeepers in modern football history - Gianluigi Buffon, Iker Casillas, and Thibaut Courtois - and dive into the world of saves, leadership, and determination. Inside this exciting goalkeeper-focused chapter book, young fans will discover:
Incredible facts about Lewandowski, Benzema and Salah - Ages 6 to 14
Incredible Facts About Lewandowski, Benzema and Salah is an exciting and inspiring football book for kids, perfect for readers aged 6 to 14. This book follows the amazing stories of Robert Lewandowski, Karim Benzema, and Mohamed Salah - three of the most successful and respected goal scorers in world football today. Inside this fun and educational book, young readers will enjoy: ⚽ Amazing facts about their careers, from youth football to global stardom
Amazing facts about Ronaldo Nazario, Ronaldinho, Neymar - Ages 6 to 14
Amazing Facts About Ronaldo Nazario, Ronaldinho, and Neymar is a colorful and exciting football book for kids, created for ages 6 to 14. Discover the magic of Brazilian football through the incredible journeys of three of its greatest stars - Ronaldo, Ronaldinho, and Neymar.This book brings football legends to life with: ⚽ Fun and surprising facts about their lives, styles, and stunning goals
Incredible facts about Pel矇, Messi and Maradona - Ages 6 to 14
Incredible Facts About Pel矇, Messi and Maradona is a thrilling and educational soccer book for kids, perfect for ages 6 to 14. Dive into the lives of three of the greatest footballers in history and discover what made them true football legends. From the streets of Brazil and Argentina to the biggest stadiums in the world, this book tells the inspirational soccer stories of Pel矇, Lionel Messi, and Diego Maradona. Learn how they became icons of the sport and inspired millions around the globe. Inside this football-themed chapter book, kids will find: ⚽ Surprising facts about their childhoods and rise to fame
