Did you know girls often have more taste buds than boys? Taste buds on your tongue let you taste foods that are salty, sweet, sour, or bitter. This book introduces how your taste buds send… More →
Grade 1 - 2
Your skin is the largest organ of your body. Sensors in your skin communicate with your brain to let you know how an object feels. Readers will discover how the sense of touch allows them to… More →
The Senses
Series of 4 titles
How do your eyes see? How do your ears hear? How does your nose smell? This series covers the basic structures and functions of the body's five sense organs. Young readers will learn how each More →
The human body has 206 bones, and each has a special job to do! From giving the body shape to making blood cells, the skeletal system truly is the bodyХs foundation! Through labeled diagrams… More →
The solar system is made up of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, meteoroids, and more. Young readers will learn about the bodies that make up the solar system and how they interact with each other. More →
It was the War of 1812, and the Battle of Baltimore raged! The Americans' valiant defense inspired Francis Scott Key to write a poem - and the Star-Spangled Banner was born. Readers will… More →
At over 300 feet tall, the Statue of Liberty is a towering symbol of hope. The statue's torch has lit the way to freedom for generations of Americans. This book examines the history and power More →
The Founding Fathers dreamed of a nation that protected the rights of its people. Today, the Constitution and Bill of Rights still promise freedom for all. In this book, beginning readers… More →
In 1777, the United States flag had just 13 stars and stripes. How Old Glory has grown since then! Today, the flag flies over schools, libraries, government buildings, and more. Young readers More →
Known as one of America's greatest leaders, George Washington led an army of rebels to independence. Today, we honor his successes through the Washington Monument. Beginning readers will find More →
Since 1800, the White House has been the president's home. In its halls, leaders sign treaties, the president gives speeches, and tourists learn about history. This fact-filled book teaches… More →