PreK-8

A stray dog in Russia gets captured by some people who name her Laika. She ends up changing the world by becoming the first animal to ever orbit the Earth!

This book explores the subjects of human ecology and climate change in depth, and introduces students to important scientific concepts and vocabulary like desertification, deforestation, carbon dioxide, erosion, drought, fossil fuels, the greenhouse...

This book introduces students to electromagnetism and teaches them important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms like circuits, magnetism, currents, conductor, induction, and more. Aligned to state and national standards, the fun lab activity...

This book introduces students to extreme weather, and teaches them important scientific concepts and vocabulary. Aligned to state and national standards, the fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction.

This book teaches students about ecosystems and introduces them to important scientific concepts and terminology. Aligned to state and national standards, the fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction.

Every day, living things grow and change. How do they do it? Find out by exploring the life cycles of various animals. Aligned to state and national standards, the fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction.

This book teaches students all about animals' traits for survival, and introduces them to important scientific concepts and terminology. Aligned to state and national standards, the fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that...

Take a trip around the world and learn about the Earth's different climate zones! Students will learn the difference between climate and weather, and study the characteristics of low-latitude, mid-latitude, and high-latitude climates. This book teaches...

Gabriel has moved to a new country where everything strikes him as strange. The language is different, he has a pair of archenemies at school, and his math teacher appears to be an alien that wants to attack Earth. Good thing he is an expert in super...

One dark and stormy night, all the mammoths flee and leave the Cavemice without milk. Geronimo sets off to find where they have gone and avoid going extinct in the process.

Heidi does not want to participate in the school talent show because she is convinced she cannot do anything well. She changes her mind, however, when she finds a special pair of shoes that will make her a great dancer.

Who dug all those holes in the Esplanade? Oliver and Tiril soon find an old map with strange markings. Will they be able to solve the case of the man in black?

Kiatovski will stop at nothing to find out why Oliver, the goalie for the Goleadores del Callejón soccer team, seems to be missing balls on purpose during the tournament.

This bilingual biography, interspersed with excerpts from Versos sencillos, shows how José Martí was inspired to fight for freedom in his native Cuba, even when he was exiled in New York. The detailed afterword offers more information about his life and...

Journalist Adriana Carranca visited Swat soon after Malala was shot. She wrote this biography from what she observed and what she learned while there. It uses a combination of illustrations, photographs, and text to teach children about the courage and...

In this adaptation of a folk tale from Oaxaca, Mexico, young Juan dreams of having his own patch of land so he can plant corn, squash, and beans like his father and grandfather before him. Illustrations in richly hued earth tones show how Juan...

Mexican author and singer Margarita Robleda has created a unique look at the immigrant experience in the United States through her endearing character Paco, based on the life of a young Guatemalan child the author met in Houston. Paco's family moves to...

This illustrated anthology contains poems from leading Spanish and Latin American writers from all time. They include Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Rubén Darío, Gabriela Mistral, and Amado Nervo. Brief biographies are included for each one.

Nate's luck is changing for the better, but just how long will this good streak last?

Told from the perspective of his daughter, the life of renowned Mexican artist Diego Rivera is described and presented along with his most influential works and stunning family photographs. This bilingual book will teach about the life and legacy of one...

This book teaches children about their heart and lungs.

It's almost time for the school science fair and while Heidi and Stanley are busy working on their project, Heidi begins to find little gifts on her desk and in her cubby. Who could her secret admirer be? Will she find the answer in her Book of Spells?

During a visit to the Smithsonian Museum Lucy dreams she is Andrew Russell, the photographer who documented the inaugural voyage of the first transcontinental railroad. The illustrations and engaging text teach children how this amazing feat was...

After the death of his son Icarus, Daedalus turns his attention to his nephew Perdix, who has the same talent for inventions. This illustrated classic shows readers the beauty in everyday things.

Greg finds an old video camera and decides making a scary movie with Rowley is a fantastic idea. Will he double down or just double his troubles?

Scooby and his friends are invited to a basketball game of their favorite team. All of a sudden, their wolf mascot comes to life and kidnaps the star player. Mystery, Inc. springs into action immediately.

Scooby-Doo and friends are at a cabin in the woods that is about to be replaced by a restaurant. The cabin's owner disappeared mysteriously at the hands of the legendary Headless Horseman who seems to be real!

The superhero Green Lantern must use his powers to save his planet from catastrophe. To achieve this, he must stop Evil Star, who has the power to destroy the galaxy.

Lex Luther has poisoned criminal John Corben and will not give him the antidote until he allow him to turn Corben him into the robot Metallo. When he discovers he is now more machine than human, he wants revenge. Will Superman be able to stop him...

Years ago, the planet of Krypton was destroyed. Before it exploded, a couple of scientists sent their son to Earth in order to save him. Now, on our planet, his adoptive parents discover his powers. They want the best for him, so they decide to hide him...

George and Harold and their doubles, Yesterday George and Yesterday Harold, have got it made. They take turns going to school and playing video games all day long. Something really stinky is about to happen. Their evil gym teacher has created a mind...

The years between World War I and World War II were years of change and reform. This enlightening discusses some of the most prominent events during this time, including the Harlem Renaissance, a rise in new literature and entertainment, suffrage, the...

Readers will learn all about the United States' westward expansion in this interesting book that uses appealing images, helpful maps, and supportive text to keep children engaged from beginning to end! The captivating facts will have readers excited and...

Young readers will be fascinated to learn what life was like for the colonists in early America. The detailed images and easy-to-read text explore such topics as Puritans, the Mayflower Compact, House of Burgesses, Navigation Acts, and slavery. Along...

Readers will learn about the events that led up to the Declaration of Independence, including unfair taxation from King George III and the Boston Tea Party. The vivid images, engaging sidebars, and supportive text explain what roles John Adams, Benjamin...

Readers will learn about the three branches of government--executive, legislative, and judicial--as well as the way each of those branches works to keep order and the various aspects including Congress, the Supreme Court, the House of Representatives and...

The author remembers the day in which the Spirit of the Corn visited the restaurant that his family owned in El Salvador. The narration is full of suspense and impregnated with the delicious scents that surrounded the kitchen and that remain intact in...

This book introduces readers to the lives of José Martí, Frida Kahlo, and César Chávez.

Immigrants from all over Europe flocked to America in the 1800s, bringing their hopes and their dreams with them. This fascinating book allows readers to discover topics such as Ellis Island, Angel Island, and assimilation. The influx of immigrants...

With its stunning facts, images, supportive text, and a helpful glossary, this book allows readers to learn about some of the most notable aspects of slavery in America, including slave auctions and masters, abolitionists, the Underground Railroad, Dred...