"In a near-perfect miniature novel, two children experience the apprehensions and joys of the possibility of a new mother when their father invites a mail-order bride to their prairie home."—Booklist
In a playful introduction to maps and geography, a girl shows her location on a map of her room, of her house, and so on, til she shows a map of the world.
Favorite topics in active and interactive print and digital books, specially designed for newly confident readers.Every year, stories of extreme weather events dominate the news. This book not only in
This easy-to-use reference book helps you edit your writing before someone else reads it.Parts of speech * Irregular nouns and verbsThe 100 Most Commonly Confused and Misused WordsWhat Makes a Good Se
An up-to-date introduction to these highly intelligent creatures.DOLPHINS focuses on the latest dolphin information, as well as including essential facts. The book introduces anatomy, distribution, li
A visual guide for the very youngest birders.Discover all about birds! The first pages describe birds' amazing variety and adaptations, with sequences that show exactly how they fly. Life cycle spread
Super-selling author Gordon Korman sends Amy and Dan off on a wild chase in Book 2 of the highly-anticipated 39 Clues series. This just in! Amy and Dan Cahill were spotted on a train, hot on the trail
In this history of the modern Civil Rights movement, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Diane McWhorter focuses on the monumental events that occurred between 1954 (the year of Brown versus the Board of E
A warrior I have been. / Now, it is all over. / A hard time I have.With these words, Sitting Bull surrendered to the U.S. government on July 20, 1881. Sitting Bull spent most of his life trying to pr
Hundreds of shark facts and dramatic underwater illustrations allow kids to dive into the deep-sea world of these fascinating predators. Readers will learn that all sharks have a sixth sense, see well
This basic introduction to spiders demonstrates thier wide variety of colors and sizes, as well as the many different environments they live in.Be careful not to touch spiders! Just watch them closel
Kids, parents, and teachers love the annual Scholastic Book of World Records, and now the Ultimate Quiz Challenge presents an exciting, new way for kids to test their knowledge about all sorts of fun
Action sports are more popular than ever now. Kids of all ages can't get enough of them, especially the X Games. Sports fans have been paying increasing attention to these events, and extreme sports
Kids (and parents) will love the more than 250 new, fun, and fact-filled lists packed into "Scholastic Book of Lists II." Building on the success of the original, this version features all-new materi
Kids (and parents) will marvel at the more than 250 fun and fact-filled lists packed into the "Scholastic Book of Lists." In an easy-to-read format, kids can find out everything from "10 Gross Thing
With a brand new design, 1,000 additional words, and new fun sections like "The Four Longest Words in the English Language" and "The Spelling Words That Made Kids Champions," this is the perfect spell
From simple questions like "Where are volcanoes found?" to more complex ones like "What makes a volcano erupt?," this book delivers the answers kids want.Whether children hear about volcanoes and eart
Cat got your tongue? Penny for your thoughts? Come again? Every day, idioms bring color to our speech. Since they don't really mean what they say, idioms can stump even the native English-speaker. Mar
Favorite topics in active and interactive print and digital books, specially designed for newly confident readers.Within the last five years, more has been discovered about dinosaurs than ever before.