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Bugs! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

Bugs! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

Author: Shira Evans Genre: Early Readers

Young readers learn all about insects in this new Pre-reader from National Geographic Kids. Through text features such as a vocabulary tree and wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to vocabulary in concept groups, helping them make connections between words and expand their understanding of the world. Along with brilliant photos and a fun approach to reading, National Geographic Readers are a winning formula with kids, parents, and educators. Read more

Do Cows Meow? (A Lift-the-Flap Book)

Do Cows Meow? (A Lift-the-Flap Book)

Author: Salina Yoon Genre: Early Readers

Moo, meow, BAA! Kids will have a blast as they lift the flaps to learn lots of barnyard animal sounds. Do cows sing? Do cows cuckoo? All I know is cows go . . . MOO! Simple, rhythmic, and lots of fun, this big, brightly illustrated board book will have kids happily imitating all kinds of animal “talk.” For each creature--including a sheep, duck, frog, and cat—a giant “mouth” flap lifts up to reveal a new animal sound that will surely inspire a symphony of baa-ing, ribbiting, and meowing. And, at the end, children can open two barnyard gates to see and say all the animal sounds again. Read more

Help Your Kids With Music: A unique step-by-step visual guide

Help Your Kids With Music: A unique step-by-step visual guide

Author: Carol Vorderman Genre: Classics

Are your kids struggling with music theory? Do you wish you could help them learn how to read music? Help Your Kids With Music is what every frustrated parent needs. This invaluable guide covers all the core subjects needed to pass up to grade 5 music exams around the world, including melody, rhythm, chords and harmony, intervals, scales, and keys, styles and genres, and the instruments of the orchestra. Its unique visual approach, which uses simple, colourful illustrations and diagrams alongside a wide range of musical examples, allows parents and children to work together to understand even the trickiest concepts of music theory. Feature boxes on composers and musicians across a variety of styles and genres help children and parents learn and discover more about music, while guides to writing your own melody and harmonizing a song melody encourage budding composers to have a go at writing their own music. This book is also packed with musical examples, which you can listen to on the accompanying free audio app. Perfect for exam preparation, homework help, or learning to read music as part of learning an instrument, Help Your Kids With Music is a clear, accessible guide that will help parents and children understand even complex music theory and put it into practice with confidence. Read more

In the Pond (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

In the Pond (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

Author: Aubre Andrus Genre: Early Readers

Discover what happens in a pond's ecosystem in this delightful pre-reader. Take a look in a pond. What do you see? Young readers will learn all about ponds around the world and the animals that call them home in this fun Pre-reader. Through text features such as the vocabulary tree and the wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to new words and concepts, while helping them expand their understanding of the world. Read more

Outdoor Survival Skills for Kids Made Easy: A Fun and Easy Kids Survival Guide for Outdoor Adventures, Scouting, and Camping (The Young Explorer Bundle)

Outdoor Survival Skills for Kids Made Easy: A Fun and Easy Kids Survival Guide for Outdoor Adventures, Scouting, and Camping (The Young Explorer Bundle)

Author: Mr. Maxwell Reed Genre: Adventure

Master the Wild, Build Confidence, and Thrive with Outdoor Survival Skills for Kids Made Easy Imagine raising a confident, capable kid who knows exactly what to do when things go wrong in the wild. Wouldn’t that be amazing? In a world that’s growing more unpredictable, every child deserves to feel prepared—and excited—for real-world adventures. Outdoor Survival Skills for Kids Made Easy turns complicated survival knowledge into fun, illustrated step-by-step lessons designed just for kids. BENEFITS of this ultimate survival guide for young explorers: • Learn essential outdoor survival skills to feel ready for anything. • Make smart choices in tricky situations using clear methods like S.T.O.P. • Build confidence and independence with every chapter. • Discover fun facts, real-life survival stories, and kid-friendly how-tos. • Stay safe, even without tech, by reading nature’s signs and using rescue signals. From shelter-building to reading the stars, your child will explore the skills that rescue teams, outdoor educators, and nature pros use every day. Packed with hands-on activities, simple diagrams, and cool challenges, this guide inspires young adventurers to feel at home in the great outdoors. With kid-approved content and loads of illustrations, Outdoor Survival Skills for Kids Made Easy teaches important life skills that go far beyond camping trips—skills that build resilience, leadership, and self-reliance for life. Inside You’ll Discover: How to build different fire types and when to use them The step-by-step to making strong, weatherproof shelters First aid basics like cleaning wounds and removing bee stingers The art of foraging and finding clean water Using the sun, stars, and moss to navigate Smart ways to signal for help What to pack in a survival backpack Real-world survival stories and lessons learned Activities for home, backyard, and the wild Whether your child is a nature newbie or a future wilderness pro, this book makes survival simple, exciting, and unforgettable. Read more

Seed to Plant (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Seed to Plant (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Author: Kristin Baird Rattini Genre: Early Readers

Kids see plants, flowers, and trees around them every day. In this lively and educational reader, they'll learn how those plants grow. Kids will take this magical journey from seed pollination to plant growth, learning about what plants need to thrive and grow with the same careful text, brilliant photographs, and the fun approach National Geographic Readers are known for. Read more

The Mysteries of the Universe: Discover the Best-Kept Secrets of Space (DK Children's Anthologies)

The Mysteries of the Universe: Discover the Best-Kept Secrets of Space (DK Children's Anthologies)

Author: Will Gater Genre: Anthology

Travel to the furthest reaches of the Universe and visit 100 remarkable objects along the way with this stunning space book for curious kids aged 6-8. Space is so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn. The Mysteries of the Universe is a stunning space encyclopedia for young readers to explore, with reference pages packed with fascinating information, little learners will be captivated as they journey through the vastness of the Universe. From planets and asteroids to black holes and galaxies, every page of this enthralling space book reveals the secrets behind more than 100 celestial objects, and will inspire young readers and future astronomy enthusiasts as they journey through the vastness of the Universe. Each celestial body is shown both photographically and illustrated, and children will love poring over the detailed close-up images. Get ready to explore fun facts and exciting new scientific discoveries as this best-selling picture book will illuminate imaginations and spark curious minds to explore the vastness of space. The engaging storybook-style descriptions and simple text shed light on facts, myths, and key discoveries about the universe - the perfect introduction to our solar system for kids aged 6-8 looking to explore the wonders of our solar system and beyond. Celebrate your child’s curiosity as they: Explore beautiful illustrations and incredible photography that showcase the mysteries of space. Reveal engaging storybook-style descriptions that explain key discoveries about the universe Uncover 100 remarkable objects in the cosmos. This space encyclopedia for children is the perfect blend of storybook-style text with out-of-this-world illustrations which makes it a fantastic space book for children who can't get enough of the solar system. Encourage early learners to go on a journey to explore a world of information, making this the ideal first reference book for kids aged 6-8 to enjoy for hours on end, whether reading with the family or reading alone, this fun fact book also doubles up as the perfect gift for curious kids who love to learn. Explore the vastness of space whilst uncovering: Stunning jacket detail: gold foil, holographic foil & metallic gold edges Striking photography & illustrations inside A beautiful book for the whole family to treasure A quality gift to be passed down through the generations More in the Series Mysteries of the Universe is part of the beautiful and informative Anthology series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity as they explore the natural world with The Wonders of Nature or let them walk with the dinosaurs who ruled the earth before them in Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life. Read more

Weird But True ! 1, 350 Outrageous Facts

Weird But True ! 1, 350 Outrageous Facts

Author: National Geographic Kids Genre: Non-Fiction

Did you know that peanut butter can be turned into a diamond? Or that the world's oldest pet goldfish lived to be 43 years old? It's all totally weird ... but true! The world can be a pretty wacky place! Kids will have a blast exploring just HOW wacky in the first book in the wildly popular Weird But True series, full of 350 surprising and amazing facts. Topics include science, space, weather, geography, food, pop culture, and just about everything else under the sun, presented with fascinating photos and illustrations. This quirky little reference is so much fun, kids forget they're learning. Read more

Butterflies for Kids: A Junior Scientist's Guide to the Butterfly Life Cycle and Beautiful Species to Discover

Butterflies for Kids: A Junior Scientist's Guide to the Butterfly Life Cycle and Beautiful Species to Discover

Author: Lauren Davidson Genre: Non-Fiction

Explore the wonderful world of butterflies with the Junior Scientist series for kids ages 6 to 9 Have you ever wondered how chubby caterpillars transform into beautiful, graceful butterflies? Or why some butterflies have bright, colorful wings while others look plain? Butterflies for Kids answers all your questions with fascinating facts, photos, and illustrations. Learn about the butterfly life cycle, their unusual behaviors, and impressive migrations. You'll even find tips for attracting butterflies to your backyard and using a kit to raise your own! This standout among butterfly books for kids includes: The complete life cycle ―Discover how caterpillars grow, what happens inside a chrysalis, how butterflies find mates, and how they stay safe out in the wild. Backyard butterfly profiles ―Learn all about 32 different butterflies commonly found in North America, including monarchs, swallowtails, painted ladies, and more. Stats and facts ―Explore where and when you can spot different butterflies, what they like to eat, and other fun facts that make each species unique. Take a journey through the lives of butterflies with Butterflies for Kids ! Read more

Elephants (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Elephants (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Author: Avery Hurt Genre: Early Readers

Stomp around the African savanna, run around the forests of India, take a mud bath, and more as you learn all about elephants! Adult and child readers can learn together in this new Level 1 co-reader from National Geographic Kids, full of engaging photos and fun facts. Read more

Heroes of 1776: The Story of the Declaration of Independence

Heroes of 1776: The Story of the Declaration of Independence

Author: Anon9780063473973 ; Neil Gorsuch; Chris Ellison; Janie Nitze Genre: Adventure

Narrated by Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch! From Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch and bestselling author Janie Nitze! Explore the courage and sacrifice of some of the heroes of the American Revolution and the stories behind the document that started it all--The Declaration of Independence. Dive into the stories of ordinary people willing to do extraordinary things, from iconic figures like Thomas Jefferson , George Washington , Ben Franklin , and Paul Revere , to lesser-known revolutionaries such as Caesar Rodney , Thomas Paine , and Mary Katherine Goddard . These great men and women risked all they had--their property, freedom, and ultimately their lives--to secure a better life for their children and grandchildren. Packed with firsthand accounts and vivid depictions of the patriots' struggle for freedom, Justice Gorsuch's and Janie Nitze's debut children's book thoughtfully investigates the foundations of our country, centering the human experience at the heart of it all. Celebrate America's 250th birthday with the Heroes of 1776, a celebration of the ideals upon which this country stands, told with humanity in only the way Justice Gorsuch and Janie Nitze can. Iconic American Figures: Learn the extraordinary stories of the American Patriots who went from regular citizens to revolutionaries Celebrating America: Timed perfectly to the 250th Anniversary of the United States The Declaration of Independence: The landmark document that shaped our country is printed on the inside of the book jacket Supreme Court Justice: This nonfiction picture book is written by sitting Supreme Court Justice, Neil Gorsuch Read more