On the night of May 13th, 1862, as the Civil War raged on in the United States, 16 enslaved people decided they would reach freedom or die trying. Filled to the brim with suspense, this true story details how Robert Smalls commandeered a confederate ship...

Here is a lyrical, vibrant tribute to the diversity of America coming together as one rich tapestry of gratitude, elegantly penned by debut author Patrick Hulse and illustrated in joyful colors by Chickasaw artist Madelyn Goodnight.

The young protagonist in this humorous picture book is very confused. Why does everyone compare him to different animals? This is very strange indeed. Young children will enjoy learning about the different comparisons.

Mateo had a very special relationship with his grandfather. After he dies, his mother and older sister clean out his room and do not allow Mateo inside, who wanted to retrieve a special box of 'treasures' that only he knows about. After hearing that...

Charlotte Wu is in charge of planning the best graduation dance ever. Everything goes well until she falls down the stairs and lands on her archenemy J.T. Renner. To make matters worse, when she regains consciousness, she wakes up in a strange bed next...

Grumpy Monkey is invited to a party, but he doesn't want to go because he can't dance. The other animals try to teach him how, but he doesn't enjoy it. Will he manage to have a good time at the party?

Ancient pyramids can be flat-out dangerous!Ever since Stanley was flattened by a bulletin board, there are places he can get to that no one else can. So when Stanley receives a letter from an archaeologist, he travels by airmail to Egypt to help find an...

There's no ignoring Selena Gomez these days. She's topping streaming music services, dominating with Instagram followers, and starring in acclaimed TV shows. And that's not even mentioned her multi-million-dollar beauty company, Rare Beauty! In this...

Practice solving equations and inequalities while learning about land animals from all over the world! This book explores how zoologists use variables to solve equations and inequalities, all to better understand these animals.

In a town slowly being destroyed by rising tides, one girl must fight to find a way to keep her community's spirit from drowning.For thirteen-year-old Jillian Robichaux, three things are sacred: bayou sunsets, her grandmother Nonnie's stories, and the...

The demigods are having more frequent visions of a terrible battle at Camp Half-Blood. The Roman legion from Camp Jupiter, led by Octavian, is almost within striking distance. Though it is tempting to take the Athena Parthenos to Athens to use as a...

Natural resources are anything from nature that people can use. From fossil fuels deep underground used for power to trees used for lumber, natural resources are precious and sometimes nonrenewable. Readers learn both how natural resources are accessed...

Step right up and enjoy a hilarious compendium of giggles and guffaws! The Grossest Joke Book Ever Written...Only Grosser! is a fresh pile of hilarity that will delight any jokester and disgust all your friends and unlucky strangers. With hundreds of...

Meredith McCall was once a highly respected psychiatrist in New York City. One night, she lost it all: husband, reputation, and practically her sanity. When she crosses paths with Gabriel, a man with whom she shares a tragic connection, he seems happy...

Eleven-year-old Tony Weaver, Jr. loves comic books, anime, and video games, and idolizes the heroic, larger-than-life characters he finds there. But his new classmates all think he's a weirdo. Bullied by his peers, Tony struggles with the hurt of not...

When asked about government, young readers often overlook state government and local government, the two components of the U.S. government that are most relevant to their lives. In this volume, state and local governments are at the forefront. Readers...

While young scientists enjoy many pursuits to learn about magnetism--an essential part of the elementary science curriculum--this exciting volume offers the most entertaining activity of all: magnetic slime! Step-by-step instructions, using just a few...

Explore some of the main issues that divided the nation, major battles, Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, and other important moments of the Civil War.

How do plants get their energy? Through photosynthesis! Find out what a plant can do with a little water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight. Follow along with easy-to-understand content tied to the curriculum of upper-elementary and middle school students...

Speak up for yourself; we want to know what you have to say. Melinda knew this was a lie from the first day she started high school. She has no friends and is shunned since she ruined an end-of-the-year party when she called the cops. She only finds...

Explore the wonders of space! This book uses vivid images, fascinating facts, and easy-to-read text to delight and engage readers while sharing information about space and the ways people have studied astronomy.

A sailor named Lalo wants to find a good place for his fish friend Rosa to live. He searches near and far, but so many places have been invaded by plastic bottles. This picture book draws attention to this global issue in a way children will understand.

Born into slavery in 1797, Sojourner Truth escaped to freedom with her baby daughter by 1826. For the rest of her life, this extraordinary woman continued to fight for rights for black people, women, and other disenfranchised populations. This in-depth...

Alfredo Lopez has so many questions before starting second grade! Will his friends be in his class? Will his teacher speak Spanish? But then his parents tell him that he has to stay home, and Alfredo's questions change. Why can't he go to school with the...

Olivia and Mei jump in the snow? Can you tell who jumped more?

The chickens have laid eggs all over the place. Where can Mei find them?

Olivia learns about patterns when she tries to make a colorful birdhouse.

This bilingual board book introduces young children to the concept of sorting.

Abby and Elmo visit Rosita's house at the beginning of November and learn all about the Day of the Dead.

This photo-packed book ranks the world's most explosive volcanoes from ten to one. Readers will learn where they are located, when they last erupted, and the types of volcanoes they are considered. A quiz at the end helps test readers' understanding of...

Maria loves to play soccer. She gathers up her courage to ask to join the best soccer club in the area. At first, the boys laugh at her because she's a girl, but she wins them over with her great skills and tenacity.

Nina the koala wakes up on her birthday with body aches, high fever, and a cough. Instead of celebrating, she visits Croc Doc and learns about colds and viruses.

Jana the gazelle has broken her foot practicing for a long jump competition. Luckilu Croc Doc is available to help her heal.

Horse has woken up early to go to the new market. He wants to try the yummy fruit. He's not the only one who has the idea. Other farm animals ask to go with him. Will they all make it? This delightful picture book is filled with onomatopoeia and...

Monica, who everyone calls Minimoni, wants to know what love is. She has heard it can move mountains, yet it is delicate. If it's everywhere, why can't she find it?

This padded board book teaches young children the names of 100 trucks and vehicles with text and engaging photographs.

What kid doesn't wish for a snow day? Two brothers awaken to find the city covered in a beautiful white sheet. Join in the fun as they play with their friends and enjoy winter's gift.

What's tiny, cute, and colorful--but also very deadly? It's the poison dart frog! These critters come in many dazzling colors to remind other animals that they are not good to eat. Just touching a poison dart frog can be enough for someone to absorb its...

The boomslang snake is bright and colorful, especially the young snakes! However, all boomslangs are deadly. Just one tiny bite from this rear-fanged snake can be enough to kill even a large adult. The boomslang's venom contains hemotoxin, which causes...

In this exquisitely illustrated book, Topotapo visits Topotipo in the country. Three days later, Topotipo travels to the city, where life is quite different. Readers will have to decide if a tranquil, simple life in the country is better than a...