The spotlight is on China having been host to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Maps and illustrations highlight this beautiful introduction to this vast country covered with such diverse… More →

Spotlight on India introduces children to the land, people, and rich traditions of this beautiful country. Breathtaking photos feature the Himalaya Mountains, the Ganges and Indus Rivers, and More →

A small percentage of people believe in conspiracy theories - stories about secret plans to commit crimes and hide the truth. Readers will be shocked by such outrageous claims as Queen… More →

On September 17, 1787, a handful of Americans signed a historic document that helped organize a structured government for the United States and recognized the rights of its citizens. This… More →

This colorful atlas of the world makes it easy for readers to locate specific information such as famous landmarks, festivals around the world, farming facts, food and drink, natural wonders, More →

Every once in a while the universe dazzles us with one of its various "light shows." Spectacular color photographs of these cosmic fireworks and the easy-to-read text of this book help… More →

Hugo wants a gerbil. Very, very much. But Dad hates the idea of animals being kept in cages. Can Hugo spend one whole day stuck in an empty room to prove to Dad it's not that bad? Or will he crack...? More →

This inspiring book examines the life and work of Craig Kielburger, co-founder of the worldwide Me to We and Free the Children organizations. An important children's rights activist, Craig… More →

How are the tallest buildings built? How do the biggest boats get into the water? The crane, also known as a bridge or overhead crane, is the large machine used for these big, tall jobs.… More →

This instructive book looks at schools as safe places where children of all backgrounds and abilities can build strong social and emotional skills and improve attitudes about themselves and… More →