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In this blast-from-the-past adventure you’ll discover hundreds of
the most mind-blowing facts from history. Hidden tombs, ghostly
ships, boiled vipers, samurai warriors, snow machines, pet lions,
hidden pyramids, secret codes, flaming fireballs, wooden swimsuits,
sparkling jewels and many more are all woven together in this
ingenious web of connected facts. And there isn’t just one trail
through these facts. Sometimes your path branches, and you can
choose to fast forward or rewind to a completely different (but
still connected) part of history. Where will your curiosity take
you?
Find out how pizza became the world’s favorite comfort food in
this nonfiction book, part of the HOW IT HAPPENED! Series.
Did you know that every hour, more than one million slices of pizza
are eaten in the United States? But this cheesy flatbread had a
long journey before becoming a global comfort food. This
fact-filled book delivers the deep dish on pizza culture, history,
and science. Whether you like thin crust or Sicilian-style, this
book is one that pizza lovers won’t want to miss!
Find out how gum became everyone’s favorite chewing candy in this
fact-filled nonfiction book, part of the How It Happened! series.
Baseball stadiums, movie theaters, underneath your desk at
school—gum is everywhere. But how did this gluey glob become
everyone’s favorite candy to chomp on? Readers will love gobbling
down the story of gum, from its ancient origins to its influence on
“pop” culture . . . and everything in
between!
Find out how pizza became the world’s favorite comfort food in
this nonfiction book, part of the HOW IT HAPPENED! Series.
Did you know that every hour, more than one million slices of pizza
are eaten in the United States? But this cheesy flatbread had a
long journey before becoming a global comfort food. This
fact-filled book delivers the deep dish on pizza culture, history,
and science. Whether you like thin crust or Sicilian-style, this
book is one that pizza lovers won’t want to miss!
Find out how gum became everyone’s favorite chewing candy in this
fact-filled nonfiction book, part of the How It Happened! series.
Baseball stadiums, movie theaters, underneath your desk at
school—gum is everywhere. But how did this gluey glob become
everyone’s favorite candy to chomp on? Readers will love gobbling
down the story of gum, from its ancient origins to its influence on
“pop” culture . . . and everything in
between!
Unwrap 500 fascinating knowledge nuggets about all kinds of topics to boost your brainpower in this yummy little fact book.
Let's start with a million. A million days ago, the first Olympics took place in ancient Greece. If you live a million hours, you'll be 114 years old. And how many ants equal the weight of one average human? That's right, a million. Open the candy cover and take a deep and delicious dive into numbers, fun facts, and cool trivia on all kinds of topics. It's a novel approach to feeding kids tantalizing tidbits about the world, and is sure to be an addictive addition to the bookshelves of Weird But True! and Just Joking fans.
In this endearing picture book series about dogs with jobs, you'll join
real-life therapy dog Willow as she aids her community and brings
smiles to people everywhere. Good dog, Willow!
Sometimes it takes a dog to get the job done! Meet helping hound Willow
and follow her as she spends an exciting day at work. Gorgeous
photography brings to life the true stories of sweet Willow's role as a
therapy dog in Washington, D.C. Simple, lyrical text lets readers
journey along as Willow visits patients at a hospital, helps children
read at a library pajama party, and brings smiles to people who need
them. Young readers will fall for this witty and daring tale of
heroism, along with aww-worthy photographs sure to make dog lovers out
of us all.
In this addition to National Geographic Kids' super-cute series about dogs with jobs, you'll join real-life fire dog Dolley as she protects her city and solves crime. Good dog, Dolley!
Sometimes it takes a dog to get the job done! In this endearing picture book, readers meet courageous canine, Dolley, and follow her as she spends an exciting day at work with the fire department. Gorgeous photography brings to life the true stories of brave Dolley's role as a fire dog in Virginia, U.S.A. Simple, lyrical text lets readers journey along as Dolley visits the site of a fire, trains to sniff out flammable items, and teaches students about fire safety. Young readers will fall for this witty and daring tale of heroism, along with aww-worthy photographs, sure to make dog-lovers out of us all.
In this endearing picture book series about dogs with jobs, you'll join
real-life rescue dog Stella as she protects her community and finds
lost people. Good dog, Stella!
Sometimes it takes a dog to get the job done! Meet courageous canine
Stella and follow her as she spends an exciting day at work with the
search-and-rescue department. Gorgeous photography brings to life the
true stories of brave Stella's role as a search-and-rescue dog in
Virginia. Simple, lyrical text lets readers journey along as Stella
trains to track scent trails, rides in a helicopter, and saves a lost
hiker. Young readers will fall for this witty and daring tale of
heroism, along with aww-some photographs sure to make dog lovers out of
us all.
Follow the paw prints and get ready to use math to track animals! 1
paw print ... 2 paw prints ... 3! Scientists use math every day to
track animals. Join a real animal tracker to COUNT in the
rainforest, ADD animals on the savanna, MEASURE in the ocean, and
more. Then test your math skills with special You Can Do It
challenges. This brand-new series demonstrates how math skills can
be applied to high-interest topics and careers in Coding, Building,
Tracking Animals, and Space Exploration. The K-2 math concepts
include counting 1-100 with basic addition and subtraction, using
the power of 10, measuring, and simple geometry. Real world
scientists, architects, programmers, and mathematicians model
hands-on, from-the-field experiences in a way that will make
children excited to use and expand their math skills!
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