Examines the sense of touch, with information on how the skin senses the outside world, how different sensations make up the sense of touch, and how some animals use their sense of touch.

Text and illustrations introduce the characteristics and functions of these machines that are used to move material such as soil, rock, and dirt.

The Statue of Liberty pays homage to what is best about America, but it was the idea of two Frenchmen who lived under the harsh rule of Emperor Napoleon III. Edouard Laboulaye and Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi wanted to remind their countrymen that tyranny is not inevitable, that citizens have rights which no government can take from them. It took two decades of planning, fundraising, and building for their dreams to cross the ocean And now the statue...

Kids are sure to say "Wow! That's awesome!" while reading these fun, informative fact books about some of the world's most intriguing creatures and mysterious places. From whales to sharks to the big-eyed winteria, kids will discover a world of animals they never imagined. Parents and educators will love how engaged students are in these books, while kids will be too involved in the amazing facts and photographs to realize they are learning! With...

Kids are sure to say "Wow! That's awesome!" while reading these fun, informative fact books about some of the world's most intriguing and mysterious places. Kids will learn about gravity, stars, and the planets above. Parents and educators will love how engaged students are in these books, while kids will be too involved in the amazing facts and photographs to realize they are learning! With a cover designed to grab a child's attention (including...

Did you know that some cars have wings? That Formula One pit-crews can change tires in seconds? Discover for yourself amazing facts about cars, from the very earliest models with three wheels, to today's record breakers that go faster than the speed of sound, and more, in this fascinating fact book about cars.

Did you know that some sharks are older than dinosaurs? That most sharks are smaller than you? Discover for yourself amazing facts about sharks such as how big the whale shark is, how tiny the dwarf shark is, who their enemies are, what they eat, and more in this fascinating fact book about sharks. Parents and educators will love how engaged students are in these books, while kids will be too involved in the amazing facts and photographs to realize...

Discover the uncovered mysteries of duckbilled, horned, and bonehead dinosaurs in this amazing book all about these special kinds of dinosaurs! Vivid reconstructions of these extinct beasts that had bills like ducks, crests, horns, and bony skulls will transport young readers into the age of the dinosaurs as they explore the most recent discoveries of how they lived and evolved. Unearth the dinosaurs, like real life paleontologists, as fossils, informative...

Discover the planets in our solar system and the moons that orbit around them, as well as other amazing features of our solar system, such as asteroids, comets, and meteoroids, in a way that explains and entertains, making non-fiction fun! In this book, students will be taken off to space, to explore Mercury and Venus, stopping off at Earth and our Moon, and then on to Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and the dwarf planet Pluto! Filled with...

Discover the uncovered mysteries of the dinosaurs that once roamed the Earth! Vivid reconstructions of these extinct beasts will transport young readers into the age of the dinosaurs as they learn about the most recent discoveries of how they lived and evolved. Unearth the dinosaurs, like real life paleontologists, as real fossils, informative segments, and diagrams recreate the world of these ancient creatures. Parents and educators will love how...