Science & Nature
10 Plants That Shook The World
Dig up the amazing stories of the plants that have transformed our lives.
Plants might start out as leafy things growing in the earth, but they can come into our lives in unexpected ways. And believe it or not, some have even played an exciting role in our world's history. Discover how:
- Countries went to war to control trade centers for pepper …
50 Climate Questions
Climate is a hot topic. Turns out, it’s been a major mover and shaker since time began. Climate has made it possible for new species to evolve, yet has wiped out others. We might not think about it this way, but it has a hand in determining where we live, what we do, and how well we survive.The fourth book in Annick’s highly engaging 50 Questio …
A Canoe Trip
Follow the adventures of a group of young canoeists in A Canoe Trip as they paddle, portage, and pitch camp along beautiful waterways. Learn about canoeing equipment and boat safety.
A Crash of Rhinos, A Party of Jays
A madcap menagerie of animal group names.
They say that birds of a feather flock together. But who knew that bears in a group are called a sleuth? Eagle-eyed author Diane Swanson knew. In a book that's both funny and fascinating, Swanson explores 11 animals and the collective nouns that describe them.
Many terms are a perfect fit. A leap of leop …