This book gives useful information on climbing, along with equipment, gear, and climbing tips. More →

In 1996, Dolly the lamb and her clones ushered in a controversial new era of genetic engineering in which potential benefits had to be weighed against moral and ethical questions. Cloning… More →

Simple activities show children how to make a difference to the environment by reusing clothing to make bags, pots for plants, and new shoes. More →

From simple coverings in hot, dry places to thick layers that keep out the cold, this colorful book shows young readers how people dress in different parts of the world. From traditional… More →

For nobles in the Middle Ages, clothing was a symbol of power and status. Their clothes were costly, made of beautiful material and encrusted with jewelry. Peasants wore work clothes made of… More →

This exciting new series invites readers to get their heads in the clouds! Designed to support primary Earth Science standards, Clouds Close-Up explains key weather concepts such as how… More →

Formed over millions of years, coal is a sedimentary rock that has been mined by people for use as fuel at least as far back as 1000 BC. This informative new book shows young readers the… More →

Discover the most amazing coastal treasure around. Have you ever seen: • a squid as long as a bus; • snail fossils the size of monster truck tires; • a mermaid's purse - the empty egg case More →

Learn about the different jobs in the U.S. Coast Guard and what it takes to be a guardsman. More →

Read about the venomous cobra and how it strikes its prey quickly and swallows it whole. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read. More →