Product Description: Duck and Duck are preparing for a party, and each step of the way, Moose inadvertently messes things up. When he disappears in shame, Duck and Duck must go find him so he can join in the party-which was for him! The slapstick physical humor of Duck, Duck, Moose will have kids overcome with the giggles...read more

Product Description: When Mama Chick kisses her kids goodnight, she expects them to stay in bed, but those chicks...run...wild! They jump around and do cartwheels, until Mama comes in and says "You're all in trouble. But when she turns out the lights...read more

Product Description: A timely true tale for the 2008 presidential election   In 1884, when men were the only people allowed to vote in national elections, Belva Lockwood took a bold but legal step: She ran for president! Women did not have the same rights as men, but Belva went on undeterred—and she got votes! Her run for office was based on experience and merit: Unlike many women of the time, she went to college, then to law school, and even argued cases before the Supreme Court...read more

Remember: Science fair projects are due…NOW! It’s no secret that kids sometimes put off doing their assignments, especially if they get busy or don’t know where to begin. But with this compilation at hand, their science fair problems are over, because it’s full of super-quick ideas sure to wow the crowd and the judges. All the experiments use common, easy to find materials, and there’s valuable advice on creating an appealing presentation and writing an accompanying report. Construct a “Juice Rocket”; grow crystals along a piece of string; build a biosphere; and mummify an orange. And here’s one for the birds: an experiment to determine if our avian friends prefer one type of food over another. Every project is smart and fun!

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When no one wants to play with him during recess, the greedy Mine-o-saur learns the hard way that he needs to share the toys in order to make friends.

Profiles the thirty-second president of the United States, who overcame his physical disability to guide the United States through the Great Depression and World War II.

A collection of super-quick science fair ideas sure to wow the crowd and judges uses common, easy-to-find materials, and includes information on creating an appealing presentation and writing an accompanying report.

Poppy the pig runs away to join the circus as a tightrope walker, but when she falls on her first try she learns that perseverance and practice are all that is needed to be a star.

Examines this beautiful landmark in Paris, France.

Describes how one of the world's most famous landmarks was designed and built, and the efforts put forth to maintain it.

Describes the history, politics, and people of Iran, and includes a section on Iran and the war on terror.

When the kids in Strawberryland take a trip on Rainbow Sherbet's houseboat, Angel Cake experiences her first bout of homesickness, but the others show her that home is really where the heart is. Original.

Discusses the symptoms, treatments, and causes of autism, and explains some of the behaviors of people with autism.

Presents an overview of the current AIDS epidemic, including the causes of AIDS, its prevention and treatment, and the impact it is having on different countries in the world.

Discusses key figures surrounding the Mexican-American War, including Sam Houston, James K. Polk, and Mariano Arista.

Discusses the social and economic forces resulting in the decision to build the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and the construction itself.

Part science writing and part social history, a nontechnical series title discusses the impact of chemotherapy as a treatment for cancer, its history and development, challenges it presents, and future research.