Leonardo da Vinci for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 21 Activities
The marriage of art and science is celebrated in this beautifully illustrated four-color biography and activity book. Ki... MoreLeonardo da Vinci for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 21 Activities
Shakespeare for Kids
Kids can experience William Shakespeare’s England and get their first taste of the Bard’s sublime craft with this lively... MoreShakespeare for Kids
The Civil War for Kids: A History with 21 Activities
History explodes in this activity guide spanning the turmoil preceding secession, the first shots fired at Fort Sumter, ... MoreThe Civil War for Kids: A History with 21 Activities
The Civil Rights Movement for Kids: A History with 21 Activities
Surprisingly, kids were some of the key instigators in the Civil Rights Movement, like Barbara Johns, who held a rally i... MoreThe Civil Rights Movement for Kids: A History with 21 Activities
Lewis and Clark for Kids: Their Journey of Discovery with 21 Activities
Following Meriwether Lewis and William Clark’s Corps of Discovery as they navigate the muddy Missouri River and begin a ... MoreLewis and Clark for Kids: Their Journey of Discovery with 21 Activities
Monet and the Impressionists for Kids: Their Lives and Ideas, 21 Activities
A lifelong love of art is one of the greatest gifts an adult can bestow on a child—and no period of art is better loved ... MoreMonet and the Impressionists for Kids: Their Lives and Ideas, 21 Activities
World War II for Kids: A History with 21 Activities
Now more than ever, kids want to know about our country's great struggles during World War II. This book is packed with ... MoreWorld War II for Kids: A History with 21 Activities
The American Revolution for Kids: A History with 21 Activities
Heroes, traitors, and great thinkers come to life in this activity book, and the concepts of freedom and democracy are c... MoreThe American Revolution for Kids: A History with 21 Activities
The Wright Brothers for Kids: How They Invented the Airplane, 21 Activities Exploring the Science and History of Flight
Winner of the 2009 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Children’s Literature Award. This activity ... MoreThe Wright Brothers for Kids: How They Invented the Airplane, 21 Activities Exploring the Science and History of Flight
Polar Explorers for Kids: Historic Expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic with 21 Activities
Heroism and horror abound in these true stories of 16 great explorers who journeyed to the Arctic and Antarctic regions,... MorePolar Explorers for Kids: Historic Expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic with 21 Activities
Mark Twain for Kids: His Life & Times, 21 Activities
Nineteenth-century America and the world of Samuel L. Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, come to life as children jour... MoreMark Twain for Kids: His Life & Times, 21 Activities
American Folk Art for Kids: With 21 Activities
Drawing on the natural folk art tendencies of children, who love to collect buttons, bottle caps, shells, and Popsicle s... MoreAmerican Folk Art for Kids: With 21 Activities
The Underground Railroad for Kids: From Slavery to Freedom with 21 Activities
The heroic struggles of the thousands of slaves who sought freedom through the Underground Railroad are vividly portraye... MoreThe Underground Railroad for Kids: From Slavery to Freedom with 21 Activities
Galileo for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 25 Activities
Galileo, one of history's best-known scientists, is introduced in this illuminating activity book. Children will learn h... MoreGalileo for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 25 Activities
Thomas Edison for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 21 Activities
Thomas Edison, one of the world's greatest inventors, is introduced in this fascinating activity book. Children will lea... MoreThomas Edison for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 21 Activities
Our Supreme Court: A History with 14 Activities
This lively and comprehensive activity book teaches young readers everything they need to know about the nation's highes... MoreOur Supreme Court: A History with 14 Activities
George Washington for Kids: His Life and Times with 21 Activities
George Washington comes alive in this fascinating activity book that introduces the leader to whom citizens turned again... MoreGeorge Washington for Kids: His Life and Times with 21 Activities
Abraham Lincoln for Kids: His Life and Times with 21 Activities
2008 National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) Honors Award winner.Providing a fresh perspective on one of the most... MoreAbraham Lincoln for Kids: His Life and Times with 21 Activities
Chicago History for Kids: Triumphs and Tragedies of the Windy City Includes 21 Activities
From the Native Americans who lived in the Chicago area for thousands of years, to the first European explorers Marquett... MoreChicago History for Kids: Triumphs and Tragedies of the Windy City Includes 21 Activities
Franklin Delano Roosevelt for Kids: His Life and Times with 21 Activities
Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s enduring legacy upon the history, culture, politics, and economics of the United States is i... MoreFranklin Delano Roosevelt for Kids: His Life and Times with 21 Activities
Lighthouses for Kids: History, Science, and Lore with 21 Activities
Bringing to life an era when rivers, lakes, and oceans were the nation’s highways and lighthouses served as traffic sign... MoreLighthouses for Kids: History, Science, and Lore with 21 Activities
Duke Ellington: His Life in Jazz with 21 Activities
Duke Ellington, one of the most influential figures in American music, comes alive in this comprehensive biography with ... MoreDuke Ellington: His Life in Jazz with 21 Activities
Harry Houdini for Kids: His Life and Adventures with 21 Magic Tricks and Illusions
Illusionist, escape artist, movie star, aviator, and spy—Harry Houdini was all these and an international celebrity and ... MoreHarry Houdini for Kids: His Life and Adventures with 21 Magic Tricks and Illusions
Isaac Newton and Physics for Kids: His Life and Ideas with 21 Activities
Isaac Newton was as strange as he was intelligent. In a few short years, he made astounding discoveries in physics, astr... MoreIsaac Newton and Physics for Kids: His Life and Ideas with 21 Activities
Heading West: Life with the Pioneers, 21 Activities
Heading West traces the vivid saga of Native American and pioneer men, women, and children from the colonial beginnings ... MoreHeading West: Life with the Pioneers, 21 Activities
Benjamin Franklin, American Genius: His Life and Ideas with 21 Activities
Benjamin Franklin was a 17-year-old runaway when he arrived in Philadelphia in 1723. Yet within days he’d found a job at... MoreBenjamin Franklin, American Genius: His Life and Ideas with 21 Activities
America's Black Founders: Revolutionary Heroes & Early Leaders with 21 Activities
History books are replete with heroic stories of Washington, Jefferson, and Adams, but what of Allen, Russwurm, and Hawl... MoreAmerica's Black Founders: Revolutionary Heroes & Early Leaders with 21 Activities
Theodore Roosevelt for Kids: His Life and Times, 21 Activities
Named a Smithsonian Notable Book for Children for 2010 Theodore Roosevelt’s heart was as big as the great outdoors he lo... MoreTheodore Roosevelt for Kids: His Life and Times, 21 Activities
Thomas Jefferson for Kids: His Life and Times with 21 Activities
An architect, statesman, farmer, and inventor, Thomas Jefferson had few equals among this nation’s founders. Left father... MoreThomas Jefferson for Kids: His Life and Times with 21 Activities
California History for Kids: Missions, Miners, and Moviemakers in the Golden State, Includes 21 Activities
The story of California is the story of dreamers—explorers, gold miners, immigrants, ranchers, moviemakers, farmers, and... MoreCalifornia History for Kids: Missions, Miners, and Moviemakers in the Golden State, Includes 21 Activities
Frederick Douglass for Kids: His Life and Times, with 21 Activities
Few Americans have had as much impact on this nation as Frederick Douglass. Born on a plantation, he later escaped slave... MoreFrederick Douglass for Kids: His Life and Times, with 21 Activities
Rightfully Ours: How Women Won the Vote, 21 Activities
Winner of: VOYA'S Nonfiction Honor List 2012 Amelia Bloomer List 2013 Though the Declaration of Independence stated that... MoreRightfully Ours: How Women Won the Vote, 21 Activities
Albert Einstein and Relativity for Kids: His Life and Ideas with 21 Activities and Thought Experiments
2012 VOYA Nonfiction Honor List SelectionBest known for his general theory of relativity and the famous equation linking... MoreAlbert Einstein and Relativity for Kids: His Life and Ideas with 21 Activities and Thought Experiments
Verdi for Kids: His Life and Music with 21 Activities
Giuseppe Verdi dominated Italian opera for 50 years, and his operas are performed throughout the world today. Verdi for ... MoreVerdi for Kids: His Life and Music with 21 Activities
Christopher Columbus and the Age of Exploration for Kids: With 21 Activities
An NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young PeopleChristopher Columbus is one of the most famous people in world... MoreChristopher Columbus and the Age of Exploration for Kids: With 21 Activities
The White House for Kids: A History of a Home, Office, and National Symbol, with 21 Activities
A 2015 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young PeopleHave you ever wondered what it’s like to live and work in the ... MoreThe White House for Kids: A History of a Home, Office, and National Symbol, with 21 Activities
Frank Lloyd Wright for Kids: His Life and Ideas
An engaging, kid-friendly exploration of America’s leading architect and his workThis revised and updated edition of a l... MoreFrank Lloyd Wright for Kids: His Life and Ideas
The Industrial Revolution for Kids: The People and Technology That Changed the World, with 21 Activities
An NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People ILA Children's and Young Adult's Book Award—Intermediate Non... MoreThe Industrial Revolution for Kids: The People and Technology That Changed the World, with 21 Activities
The US Congress for Kids: Over 200 Years of Lawmaking, Deal-Breaking, and Compromising, with 21 Activities
An interactive guidebook to the history and inner workings of the legislative branch of the U.S. Government Providing a ... MoreThe US Congress for Kids: Over 200 Years of Lawmaking, Deal-Breaking, and Compromising, with 21 Activities
Texas History for Kids: Lone Star Lives and Legends, with 21 Activities
The larger-than-life story of the Lone Star StateEncapsulating the 500-year saga of the one-of-a-kind state of Texas, th... MoreTexas History for Kids: Lone Star Lives and Legends, with 21 Activities
Zoology for Kids: Understanding and Working with Animals, with 21 Activities
An interactive introduction to working with animalsZoology for Kids invites the next generation of zoologists to discove... MoreZoology for Kids: Understanding and Working with Animals, with 21 Activities
Nellie Bly and Investigative Journalism for Kids: Mighty Muckrakers from the Golden Age to Today, with 21 Activities
A Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2016 In the late 1800s, the daring young reporter Elizabeth Cochran... MoreNellie Bly and Investigative Journalism for Kids: Mighty Muckrakers from the Golden Age to Today, with 21 Activities
The Great Depression for Kids: Hardship and Hope in 1930s America, with 21 Activities
2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People List Have you ever wondered what it was like to live during the... MoreThe Great Depression for Kids: Hardship and Hope in 1930s America, with 21 Activities
Gay & Lesbian History for Kids: The Century-Long Struggle for LGBT Rights, with 21 Activities
2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People ListLambda Literary Award Finalist On the Rainbow Book List Wh... MoreGay & Lesbian History for Kids: The Century-Long Struggle for LGBT Rights, with 21 Activities
Henry Ford for Kids: His Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities
Henry Ford for Kids provides an in-depth portrait of the man who “put America on wheels.” You'll learn about Ford's chil... MoreHenry Ford for Kids: His Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities
Henry David Thoreau for Kids: His Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities
American author and naturalist Henry David Thoreau is best known for living two years along the shores of Walden Pond in... MoreHenry David Thoreau for Kids: His Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities
Baseball History for Kids: America at Bat from 1900 to Today, with 19 Activities
Baseball History for Kids is a fascinating and unique journey through the modern history of America’s favorite pastime. ... MoreBaseball History for Kids: America at Bat from 1900 to Today, with 19 Activities
Michelangelo for Kids: His Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities
Michelangelo Buonarroti—known simply as Michelangelo—has been called the greatest artist who has ever lived. His impress... MoreMichelangelo for Kids: His Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities
Washington, DC, History for Kids: The Making of a Capital City, with 21 Activities
Chronicling the rich and fascinating history of Washington, DC, this useful resource for teachers and parents, reveals t... MoreWashington, DC, History for Kids: The Making of a Capital City, with 21 Activities
Gandhi for Kids: His Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities
With his wire-rimmed glasses, homespun cloths, and walking stick, Mohandas Gandhi is an international symbol of nonviole... MoreGandhi for Kids: His Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities
Marie Curie for Kids: Her Life and Scientific Discoveries, with 21 Activities and Experiments
An Outstanding Science Trade Book 2017 Marie Curie, nicknamed “Manya” by her family, reveled in reading, learning, and e... MoreMarie Curie for Kids: Her Life and Scientific Discoveries, with 21 Activities and Experiments
Marine Science for Kids: Exploring and Protecting Our Watery World, Includes Cool Careers and 21 Activities
Do you ever dream of being a marine explorer or adventurer? Are you a fan of cool, cute, or creepy creatures? Then here’... MoreMarine Science for Kids: Exploring and Protecting Our Watery World, Includes Cool Careers and 21 Activities
Boston History for Kids: From Red Coats to Red Sox, with 21 Activities
Few American cities are as steeped in history as Boston. Starting with its Native American and Puritan roots, through it... MoreBoston History for Kids: From Red Coats to Red Sox, with 21 Activities
Alexander Graham Bell for Kids: His Life and Inventions, with 21 Activities
Winner of the 2019 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Book Alexander Graham Bell invented not only the tel... MoreAlexander Graham Bell for Kids: His Life and Inventions, with 21 Activities
Cleopatra and Ancient Egypt for Kids: Her Life and World, with 21 Activities
2018 San Diego Book Awards Finalist Cleopatra has been called intelligent and scheming, ambitious and ruthless, sensual ... MoreCleopatra and Ancient Egypt for Kids: Her Life and World, with 21 Activities
George Washington Carver for Kids: His Life and Discoveries, with 21 Activities
Finalist for the 2020 AAAS / Subaru SB&F Excellence in Science Book exemplify outstanding and engaging science wr... MoreGeorge Washington Carver for Kids: His Life and Discoveries, with 21 Activities
Jane Austen for Kids: Her Life, Writings, and World, with 21 Activities
Jane Austen is one of the most influential and best-loved novelists in English literature. Austen’s genius was her cast ... MoreJane Austen for Kids: Her Life, Writings, and World, with 21 Activities
Nikola Tesla for Kids: His Life, Ideas, and Inventions, with 21 Activities
Finalist for the 2020 AAAS / Subaru SB&F Excellence in Science Book exemplify outstanding and engaging science writing a... MoreNikola Tesla for Kids: His Life, Ideas, and Inventions, with 21 Activities
Beyond the Solar System
Take a journey far beyond our solar system's outer planets. Learn all about distant galaxies that are light years away. ... MoreBeyond the Solar System
Rachel Carson and Ecology for Kids: Her Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities and Experiments
Rachel Carson was an American biologist, conservationist, science and nature writer, and catalyst of the modern environm... MoreRachel Carson and Ecology for Kids: Her Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities and Experiments
J.R.R. Tolkien for Kids: His Life and Writings, with 21 Activities
Introduce a new generation of readers to the man who wrote the phenomenally beloved Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Ho... MoreJ.R.R. Tolkien for Kids: His Life and Writings, with 21 Activities
Ellis Island and Immigration for Kids: A History with 21 Activities
Ellis Island and Immigration for Kids explores all angles of immigration and its history in the United States. Readers... MoreEllis Island and Immigration for Kids: A History with 21 Activities
Forensics for Kids: The Science and History of Crime Solving, With 21 Activities
What kind of science does it take to solve a crime? Forensics for Kids provides the complete history of forensic scien... MoreForensics for Kids: The Science and History of Crime Solving, With 21 Activities
John Audubon and the World of Birds for Kids: His Life and Works, with 21 Activities
John James Audubon’s passion for birds inspired a national movement to protect birds and their habitats. As a child, Joh... MoreJohn Audubon and the World of Birds for Kids: His Life and Works, with 21 Activities
Mary Anning and Paleontology for Kids: Her Life and Discoveries, with 21 Activities
Mary Anning was only twelve years old when she excavated the skeleton of an animal never known to man. The discovery of ... MoreMary Anning and Paleontology for Kids: Her Life and Discoveries, with 21 Activities
