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Alien Abductions (Aliens Ser.)
by Katie ChanezSome people claim they have met aliens and even been abducted into their spacecraft. Are their stories true? What do you believe? Learn more about the possibility of alien abductions!
Alien Conspiracy Theories (Aliens Ser.)
by Ellis M. ReedIs there life in outer space? Have aliens vistied Earth? Learn about the various conspiracy theories surrounding aliens.
Amandla Stenberg (Influential People Ser.)
by Jenny BenjaminAmandla Stenberg had her first big break as Rue in the 2012 The Hunger Games movie. She is an actress, musician, writer, and activist. Learn more about how Amandla Stenberg is using her voice to make a difference!
Amazing Animal Helpers (Animal Superpowers Ser.)
by John TownsendIn Amazing Animal Pets, readers learn about some animals' super skills at helping people! Simple, leveled text accompanies vivid images and engaging design to make these books a popular choice.
Amazing Human Feats of Distance (Superhuman Feats Ser.)
by Matt ScheffPeople train for months or years to be able to run 26-mile-long marathons. The feats of distance in this book will make running a marathon sound like a piece of cake.
Amazing Human Feats of Endurance (Superhuman Feats Ser.)
by Haley S. JohnsonEndurance is the power to keep going even when something is hard. Read this book to discover the amazing feats people have accomplished by not giving up!
Amazing Human Feats of Engineering (Superhuman Feats Ser.)
by Matt ScheffThroughout history, people have built incredible structures across the world. Engineers have had to put their skills and knowledge to the test to create these amazing feats of engineering.
Amazing Human Feats of Strength (Superhuman Feats Ser.)
by Debbie VilardiPeople all around the world compete to be considered the strongest. Read this book to learn about these record-setters in strength.
Amazing Human Feats of Survival (Superhuman Feats Ser.)
by Annette GulatiPeople have lived through the most unusual situations. Read this book to discover several near-death experiences and the amazing people who survived them.
The American Colonies: Asking Tough Questions (Questioning History)
by Jennifer KaulWhy did the Pilgrims and other settlers come to North America? How did American Indians react to white settlers on their land? How was North America changed by the colonists? The colonization of the New World led to major changes for both European colonists and the native peoples who already lived there. Using an inquiry-based approach, primary sources, and quick-reference infographics, readers will learn all about the historic changes that took place in the land and various people's lives at the beginning of Colonial America.
Ancient Aliens (Aliens Ser.)
by Meg GaertnerSome people believe aliens visted Earh during the age of the dinosaurs. Did aliens have anything to do with their extinction? Have aliens left other signs on Earth throughout history? Learn more to find out!
Animal Control Officer (Jobs With Animals Ser.)
by Lisa HarkraderDo you love animals? Do you enjoy making sure animals and people are safe? Read this book to learn about becoming an animal control officer.
Apache Resistance: Causes And Effects Of Geronimo's Campaign (Cause And Effect: American Indian History Ser.)
by Pamela DellThe Apache of the American Southwest had long been in conflict with Mexican and U.S. soldiers and settlers by the time Geronimo began resisting these forces. The Apache warrior and his followers spent decades fighting to remain free and in control of their vast lands. The last stage of the long-running resistance began about 1877 when U.S. troops rounded up the Apache and moved them to a reservation. Unable to tolerate life there, Geronimo and his followers escaped several times, fleeing to the hills and their traditional ways. Each time they were captured and brought back. Geronimo surrendered for the last time in 1886 and Apache resistance collapsed. How would it affect the lives of the Apache and change the United States?
Aphrodite: Greek Goddess Of Love And Beauty (Legendary Goddesses Ser.)
by Tammy GagneLove and beauty reign supreme in empowering, high-interest narrative text telling the story of Greek mythology’s Aphrodite. Core legends show Aphrodite’s matchmaking as well as her own lovers among gods and mortals. Fascinating myths also uncover Aphrodite’s past, detailing her creation and how she fits into the family of deities. Further explore Aphrodite’s role in Greek culture through her signature powers, symbols, and attire. Additional facts and historical information connect the goddess’s influence through popular culture today.
Archie Strikes Gold (Smithsonian Historical Fiction)
by Brandon TerrellArchie is traveling with his uncle Harold, a member of an entertainment revue hired by the renovated Dawson City Theatre, to perform for the Yukon gold rushers. While there, Harold befriends an older gentleman, Montgomery Wycroft, who is in the area panning for gold. Archie and his uncle opt to stay behind in Dawson City, joining Monty on his dangerous quest for gold, battling with both greedy gold-seekers and the unforgiving Canadian terrain. Will Archie and his uncle strike gold, or will they find something more valuable?
Area 51 (Aliens Ser.)
by Aubrey ZalewskiArea 51 is the government's best-kept secret. What exactly goes on in this classified space? And what does it have to do with aliens? Read more to find out!
Arena of Monsters (Escape from Planet Alcatraz)
by Michael DahlZak Nine has been captured and placed in Planet Alcatraz's "Monster Zoo." But this isn't any ordinary zoo. This zoo holds dozens of alien "monsters" who are forced to fight for the entertainment of the prison planet's owners. Zak's friend, Erro, is determined to break into the zoo to rescue the human boy. Erro will need to rely on his Quom survival skills to succeed. Will he be able to find Zak, avoid the zoo's Overseers, and find a way out?
The Articles of Confederation (Documenting U. S. History)
by Liz SonnebornLearn about the Articles of Confederation, one of the most significant documents in U.S. history. Find out about those who were involved in its creation and why studying this primary source is so important.
Ashley Goes Viral (Sleepover Girls Ser.)
by Jen JonesAnyone who knows Ashley knows she is super serious about her blog, Magstar, and now she has taken it up a notch with her new YouTube channel! Making the fashion and beauty videos is a total blast, and when one of her videos gets featured on a major teen mag website, she goes from amateur to overnight online celeb. Suddenly all of the older girls at school want to be her BFF. But with everything going on, can she still find time to juggle school, family, and most of all, the Sleepover Girls?
El ataque del papiro (La\biblioteca Maldita Ser.)
by Michael DahlUn antiguo maleficio hace que un silo enorme ocasione grandes destrozos en el campo y destruya las casas, establos y autos. El silo contiene un papiro gigante que ha enviado el malvado Maleficiador para que aprisione toda la tierra con sus páginas enrollantes. La magia del papiro es demasiado poderosa… incluso para el Bibliotecario.
Attack of the Deadly Diapers (Michael Dahl Presents: Side-Splitting Stories)
by Megan AtwoodIn the midst of a boring summer, soon-to-be fifth grader Angie DelMar discovers something amazing about the eccentric woman who's just moved into town. She is actually a mad scientist who plans to take over the world by enlarging and controlling insects! With the help of her friends Cooper, Genevieve, and Harvey, Angie nabs the mixture and flees. But before they reach safety, the friends encounter a day care center where the mixture is accidentally released. Soon the town is overcome by gigantic toddlers! Can the friends save the town, defeat the scientist, and restore the bawling, blubbering behemoths to their cute and cuddly size?
Attack of the Drones (Escape From Planet Alcatraz Ser.)
by Michael DahlZak Nine and Erro have escaped! But now they find themselves lost in a vast forest of alien birds and deadly plants. Things grow even worse when they hear strange buzzing sounds just above the treetops attack drones! The prison guards are searching for the boys using a flock of remote bots, armed with flame-throwers and sleeping gas! Will the boys outwit the bots and find a way off Planet Alcatraz? The exotic flora and fauna just might provide a solution to the high-tech hazards hunting our heroes.
Audrey and Apollo 11 (Smithsonian Historical Fiction)
by Rebecca RissmanScience-obsessed Audrey is a fifth grader in Houston, Texas, who dreams of one day working at NASA, like her dad does. Dad, however, is nothing but discouraging. Audrey doesn't give up, though. She's created her own model rocket. When it doesn't fly, she figures out a way to fix it that ends up helping the Apollo 11 astronauts after they land on the Moon. Will Audrey's dad come around? And will Audrey have a future in science?
Auston Matthews: Hockey Dynamo (Stars of Sports)
by Shane FrederickAuston Matthews felt at home on the ice as soon as he stepped onto a rink as a kid. Soon hockey scouts watched him closely as he broke records in the youth hockey. After signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs, he made an immediate impact by being the first player in the modern era to score four goals in his National Hockey League debut. Learn about the rise of a three-time NHL All-Star in this exciting, fast-paced biography.
Australia (Country Guides, With Benjamin Blog And His Inquisitive Dog Ser.)
by Anita GaneriJoin intrepid explorer Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel to one of the world’s most fascinating countries: Australia! The book includes chapters on Australian history, geography, cities, people, and food, as well as visiting some of the most famous places of this unique country, such as Uluru and Sydney Harbour Bridge.