People & Places - Kids

Ten true stories of real-life survivors of attacks by some of the animal kindgom's scariest predators Can you imagine getting bit by a shark? Or having an elephant try to trample you? Or running for your life from a cougar?Read all about kids just...

Who can examine a patient, prescribe medicine, and help you feel better when you are sick? A doctor! Find out how these helpers make your community a better place. Through vivid photos and examples, readers in kindergarten to grade 2 will learn how doctors...

The great Irish potato famine -- the Great Hunger -- was one of the worst disasters of the nineteenth century. Within seven years of the onset of a fungus that wiped out Ireland's staple potato crop, more than a quarter of the country's eight...

Spot it! World Atlas is a gorgeous and vibrant look-and-find children's atlas for kids aged 3+. Travel around each continent and discover the icons that are special to each country. Explore Europe and spot the Eiffel Tower in France or a scrumptious pizza in...

Babies everywhere love their grandparents! Celebrate this bond with the newest addition to the bestselling Global Babies series. Grandparents all over the world have a special connection with their grandbabies. They play, sing, read, eat, and cuddle together. Most of all, grandparents give lots...

Where can you eat dinner under the sea? Which country has the most pyramids? Can a church become a swimming pool?Including a stunning central gatefold map that opens out to reveal where all 80 structures are located, this book is a visual celebration of...

Ancient Wonders - Then & Now introduces children to some of history's most famous civilisations and the amazing palaces, temples and buildings they created. In this interactive and fact-filled tour, kids will discover all about each man-made marvel, what it looks like today, and...

Adventurous. Friendly. Wild. Welcome to Australia! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Australia's land, history, cities, food, and sports. They'll even learn...

With its glittering panels and sweeping curves, the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, is one of the most stunning museums in the world. Created specifically to house modern art, the Guggenheim attracts more than one million visitors per year. Discover more about this incredible...

The Cultured Chef: An International Guide for Kids Who Love to Cook was created to stimulate cultural awareness between the ages of 3 and 9. Designed to promote diversity, the book offers wholesome world recipes and stories about life outside the United States. More...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From world-renowned historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari, the bestselling author of Sapiens, comes an exciting, illustrated book for middle school readers that looks at the early history of humankind. A New York Times Best Book of the Year"Gripping...

Babies everywhere love to read! Three titles from the best-selling, photo-illustrated Global Babies series in one convenient, giftable collection. Babies around the world dress, play, and go to sleep in different ways. But wherever they live, they are loved. Grown-ups and babies alike will...

Experience Alcatraz as you've never seen it before--up close and personal YOU CHOOSE the path you take through this haunted prison site. Follow the path of a modern-day visitor in this thrilling nonfiction title.Author: Matt ChandlerISBN-10: 1515725804ISBN-13: 9781515725800Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2016Pages: 112Format: HardcoverWeight:...

The students at T.D.M. Elementary are learning about careers and would like for you to learn with them. Their Career Day is for meeting new people and for learning about what they do each day. Whether you take one letter at a time or...

This title looks at adventure world records and gives information related to the types of records broken and the people who have earned them. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards...

The students at T.D.M. Elementary are learning about careers and would like for you to learn with them. Their Career Day is for meeting new people and for learning about what they do each day. Whether you take one letter at a time or...

This title looks at accidental world records and gives information related to the types of records broken and the people who have earned them. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards...

Travel the world in Minecraft! This easy-to-follow guide is filled with detailed instructions on how to make your own versions of the world's greatest landmarks. It includes straightforward instructions on how to build 13 different structures from around the world, including the Statue of...

Eight steps to becoming an entrepreneur for kids is a cultural understanding read following the journey of 4 African American kids who are best friends and all share the same passion for learning how to become an Entrepreneur.Author: Darren HenryISBN-10: 1955322112ISBN-13: 9781955322119Publisher: BlackwhiteproductionsLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Eid Mubarak! This beginning title introduces the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Through simple, predictable text and colorful photos, students can learn when and why Eid happens and find out about some of its important traditions. Simple features offer clarity and reinforce the text,...