Product Description: This title explores the history of the America’s Cup yacht race. Readers will learn abut the race’s course and how it is run, from the starting zone to the top gate. Readers will learn the rules of the race, including speed trial competitions, course boundaries, and penalties...read more

Product Description: This title introduces readers to ants. Different types of ants are examined such as venomous, biting, jumping, trap-building, super colony, and invading ants. Readers will learn about each ant’s body including all the parts of its head, thorax, and abdomen, and will also discover which ants can deliver a venomous sting or bite...read more

Product Description: This title introduces readers to the job of astronaut. A short history of the profession is included as are famous astronauts such as Yuri Gagarin, Neil Armstrong, and Alan Shepard. Job duties of various NASA astronauts are covered, such as commander, pilot, mission specialist, and payload specialist, as are non-NASA positions in companies such as SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, and Orbital Science...read more

Product Description: Presents landmarks in space exploration by highlighting firsts in the history of astronautics.

Product Description: Base Jumping takes action images and combines them with sports information, written in short, simple wording. From the crazy locations to the gear needed, kids will be captivated by this extreme sport. Unique quotes and facts add dimension to the text, without making it overwhelming...read more

Product Description: This title introduces readers to various bees and wasps.

Product Description: This title introduces readers to various beetles.

Product Description: This title introduces readers to Big Game Fishing. Readers will learn about the types of boats, tackle, and gear that are needed to reel in big game fish. Sought-after game fish such as Marlin, sailfish, and swordfish tuna sharks and tarpon are examined including how to locate them and which tackle works best with each fish’s habitat, weight, and habits...read more

Product Description: Biking takes action images and combines them with sports information, written in short, simple wording. From BMX biking to an ultra marathon, kids will be captivated by this extreme sport. Unique quotes and facts add dimension to the text, without making

Kick excitement into high gear with this extreme title! Short, easy-to-read text pairs with full-colour, action-packed photos to introduce extreme sports fans to caving. Readers will learn about the tools and equipment used in exploring caves, as well as dangers and safety tips. They are introduced to types of caves including limestone caves, sandstone caves, lava caves, sea caves, ice and glacier caves, sinkholes, and mud and boulder caves. Cave formations such as stalactites and stalagmites are also introduced. Extreme facts supplement the text, leaving future caving enthusiasts excited for an extreme adventure!

Product Description: This title introduces readers to Diving. Readers will learn the requirements for Diving success, such as precise timing and controlled body movement. Different types of dives are examined, such as Platform Springboard Synchronized and Cliff...read more

Product Description: Earthquakes are unstoppable forces of nature. In this title, readers will learn about why earthquakes happen, how they are classified, and how to survive an earthquake. Historic quakes such as the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, the great Chilean earthquake of 1960, the great Alaskan earthquake of 1964, the 1994 California earthquake, the 2004 Sumatra earthquake, the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the 2010 Chile earthquake, and the Honshu earthquake of 2011, are also discussed...read more

Product Description: This title introduces readers to flies. Different types of flies are examined such as houseflies, blowflies, craneflies, deer and horse flies, tsetse flies, mosquitos, robber flies, and tacinid flies. Readers will learn about each fly’s body including all the parts of its head, thorax, and abdomen...read more

Product Description: Floods are unstoppable forces of nature. In this title, readers will learn why flooding occurs and how to survive a flood. Where historic floods occurred in the United States, including Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in 1889, the Ohio River in 1913, the Ohio-Mississippi Valley in 1937, Loveland, Colorado, in 1976, Houston, Texas, in 2001, Tennessee in 2010, and North Dakota in 2011, are also discussed...read more