{"title":"Exploration \u0026 Discovery","description":"\u003cp\u003eKids' Nonfiction: History — Exploration \u0026amp; Discovery. 25 titles; authors including Messner, Kate, DK, Smith, Nikkolas; series including History Smashers and The Dare to Be Different.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHardcover and Paperback from $8.99 to $60.99. Free shipping on orders over $50.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-history-of-we","title":"The History of We","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn awe-inspiring picture book about the origin and advancement of humans, from author and #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling illustrator Nikkolas Smith. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA Robert F. Sibert Informational Honor Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFossil records show that the first humans were born in Africa. Meaning, every person on Earth can trace their ancestry back to that continent. \u003ci\u003eThe History of We\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates our shared ancestors' ingenuity and achievements and imagines what these firsts would have looked and felt like. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat was it like for the first person to paint, to make music, to dance, to discover medicine, to travel to unknown lands? It required courage, curiosity, and skill. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e The History of We\u003c\/i\u003e takes what we know about modern human civilization and, through magnificent paintings, creates a tale about our shared beginnings in a way that centers Black people in humankind's origin story.","brand":"Kokila","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47943539491005,"sku":"BS-TC0-619681","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780593619681-HD.jpg?v=1785854781"},{"product_id":"history-smashers-the-space-race","title":"History Smashers: The Space Race","description":"\u003cb\u003eMyths! Lies! Failed satellite launches? Head to the launch pad with beloved educator and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Kate Messner, because the History Smashers are busting the biggest misconceptions about the Space-Race, and the facts are blasting off in 10-9-8...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn April 14, 1969, President John F. Kennedy announced that the U.S. would put a man on the moon kicking off the Space Race, right? WRONG! The Space Race was already \u003ci\u003ewell \u003c\/i\u003eunderway by 1969...and honestly, the U.S. was lightyears behind the Russians when it came to space exploration. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlright, but once the U.S. got going, it was smooth sailing to the stars, \u003ci\u003eright?\u003c\/i\u003e Not exactly. Space exploration always comes with risk, and the truth is to learn about our universe, it took the work of many scientists, politicians, and passionate everyday citizens like you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrab your helmet and join \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Kate Messner as she leads the History Smashers to dispel the misconceptions and outright myths about tensions between the U.S. and Russia during the consequential Space Race. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eReady to bust new myths? Check out more titles in the History Smashers series: \u003ci\u003eThe \u003c\/i\u003eMayflower -\u003ci\u003e The \u003c\/i\u003eTitanic - \u003ci\u003eThe American Revolution - The Salem Witch Trials\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Random House Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47944200421565,"sku":"BS-TC0-902363","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780593902363-HD.jpg?v=1785858973"},{"product_id":"history-smashers-the-space-race-1","title":"History Smashers: The Space Race","description":"\u003cb\u003eMyths! Lies! Failed satellite launches? Head to the launch pad with beloved educator and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Kate Messner, because the History Smashers are busting the biggest misconceptions about the Space-Race, and the facts are blasting off in 10-9-8...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn April 14, 1969, President John F. Kennedy announced that the U.S. would put a man on the moon kicking off the Space Race, right? WRONG! The Space Race was already \u003ci\u003ewell \u003c\/i\u003eunderway by 1969...and honestly, the U.S. was lightyears behind the Russians when it came to space exploration. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlright, but once the U.S. got going, it was smooth sailing to the stars, \u003ci\u003eright?\u003c\/i\u003e Not exactly. Space exploration always comes with risk, and the truth is to learn about our universe, it took the work of many scientists, politicians, and passionate everyday citizens like you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrab your helmet and join \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Kate Messner as she leads the History Smashers to dispel the misconceptions and outright myths about tensions between the U.S. and Russia during the consequential Space Race. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eReady to bust new myths? Check out more titles in the History Smashers series: \u003ci\u003eThe \u003c\/i\u003eMayflower -\u003ci\u003e The \u003c\/i\u003eTitanic - \u003ci\u003eThe American Revolution - The Salem Witch Trials\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Random House Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47944200650941,"sku":"BS-TC0-902370","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780593902370-HD.jpg?v=1785858978"},{"product_id":"history-smashers-christopher-columbus-and-the-taino-people","title":"History Smashers: Christopher Columbus and the Taino People","description":"\u003cb\u003eMyths! Lies! Historic boat trips? Beloved author and educator Kate Messner sets sail to discover the hidden truth about Christopher Columbus, and learn all about the Taino people.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed across the ocean and discovered America. Right? WRONG! Columbus never actually set foot in what is now the United States. His voyages took him to islands in the Caribbean and along the coast of South America. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe truth is, when Columbus first arrived, Indigenous peoples, including the Taino, had been living there for thousands of years, raising their families, running their societies, and trading with their neighbors. He didn't \"discover\" the lands at all! And his name? Not even really Christopher Columbus! Cowritten by bestselling author Kate Messner and our country's premier Taino scholar, this fascinating addition to the series is the one that teachers have been asking for and that kids need to read. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eReady to bust new myths? Check out more titles in the History Smashers series: \u003ci\u003eThe \u003c\/i\u003eMayflower -\u003ci\u003e The Titanic \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eThe American Revolution - Women's Right to Vote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Random House Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47945547481277,"sku":"BS-TC0-564264","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780593564264-HD.jpg?v=1785894073"},{"product_id":"i-am-sacagawea","title":"I Am Sacagawea","description":"\u003cb\u003eSacagawea, the only Indigenous person included in Lewis and Clark's historic expedition, is the 13th hero in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Sacagawea was the only girl, and the only Native American, to join Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery, which explored the United States from the Mississippi River all the way to the Pacific Ocean in the early 1800s. As a translator, she helped the team communicate with members of the Shoshone nation across the continent, carrying her child on her back the whole way. By the time the expedition arrived at the west coast, Sacagawea had proved that she truly was a trailblazer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show \u003ci\u003eXavier Riddle and the Secret Museum.\u003c\/i\u003e One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - \u003cb\u003eA timeline\u003c\/b\u003e of key events in the hero's history\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003ePhotos\u003c\/b\u003e that bring the story more fully to life\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eComic-book-style illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e that are irresistibly adorable\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eChildhood moments\u003c\/b\u003e that influenced the hero\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eFacts\u003c\/b\u003e that make great conversation-starters\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eA \u003c\/b\u003evirtue this person embodies: \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eSacagawea's courage to be a trailblazer and forge a new path is celebrated in this biography. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!","brand":"Rocky Pond Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47945592471741,"sku":"BS-TC0-619186","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780593619186-HD.jpg?v=1785894439"},{"product_id":"packing-for-mars-for-kids","title":"Packing for Mars for Kids","description":"What is it like to float weightlessly in the air? What happens if you vomit in your helmet during a spacewalk? How do astronauts go to the bathroom? Is it true that they don't shower? Can farts really be deadly in space?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Best-selling Mary Roach has the answers. In this whip-smart, funny, and informative young readers adaptation of her best-selling \u003cem\u003ePacking for Mars\u003c\/em\u003e, Roach guides us through the irresistibly strange, frequently gross, and awe-inspiring realm of space travel and life without gravity. From flying on NASA's Weightless Wonder to eating space food, \u003cem\u003ePacking for Mars for Kids\u003c\/em\u003e is chock-full of firs-hand experiences and thorough research. Roach has crafted an authoritative and accessible book that is perfectly pitched to inquiring middle grade readers.","brand":"Norton Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47946086482109,"sku":"BS-TC0-052555","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781324052555-HD.jpg?v=1785902122"},{"product_id":"actual-factual-files-ancient-egypt","title":"Actual Factual Files: Ancient Egypt","description":"\u003cb\u003eCrack open this fascinating book and become an expert on everything Egypt, from pyramids and pharaohs to mummies and tomb raiders. Clever design, engaging text, and easy-to-understand explanations will make amateur Egyptologists out of any elementary reader--just beware of the Curse of the Pharaohs ... \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eActual Factual Files: Ancient Egypt \u003c\/i\u003eis a friendly, fascinating, and full-of-facts book with supportive features that will make learning about Ancient Egypt accessible to any kid who loves reading non-fiction, is looking for an engaging series they can't put down. With short chapters, informative illustrations, and a glossary in the back, kids will stay engaged as they learn all about pharaohs, pyramids, and even ... a mummy curse! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Actual Factual Files is a new nonfiction series for fans of Who\/What Is? who are looking for understandable, highly-engaging books on the most popular topics for elementary school readers. Each book in the series stands alone and can be read in any order.","brand":"Workman Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47947522703549,"sku":"BS-TC0-535347","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781523535347-HD.jpg?v=1785932911"},{"product_id":"eyewitness-train-discover-the-story-of-the-railroads","title":"Eyewitness Train: Discover the Story of the Railroads","description":"\u003cb\u003eA picture-packed guide to the fascinating story of trains and how they have transformed our world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTake a trip through the history of trains to discover how they have revolutionized not only travel but also our world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDiscover how the vision of George Stephenson, the \"father of the railroad,\" materialized into an age of steam around the world. Study the cut-out of a locomotive to understand how the movement of the piston turns the wheels. Learn how the American railroad contributed to the development and progress in the US and facilitated the spread of population to previously isolated areas. Discover how the electric and diesel power provided more speed and efficiency. And then take a glimpse into the future to see how trains may keep transforming how we commute!  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDK Eyewitness Trains\u003c\/i\u003e goes beyond the trains and tracks to also talk about systems and people that make train operations possible. It also identifies some of the iconic train journeys from around the world. A timeline lists all the important \"firsts\" in the history of trains and railroads. The book combines informative text and eye-catching visuals in a spectacular design to present comprehensive information about trains.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePart of the best-selling \u003ci\u003eDK Eyewitness, \u003c\/i\u003e which is now getting an exciting makeover, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers, with a fresh new look, new photographs, updated information, and a new \"eyewitness\" featureâ \"fascinating firsthand accounts from experts in the field.","brand":"DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47947607933117,"sku":"BS-TC0-056440","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780744056440-HD.jpg?v=1785935230"},{"product_id":"dinosaurs-to-dragons-the-lore-and-science-of-mythical-creatures","title":"Dinosaurs to Dragons: The Lore and Science of Mythical Creatures","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn imaginative nonfiction middle grade exploration of mythology, paleontology, and early civilizations through legendary creatures from across the globe and the fossils that might have inspired their origins that \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"will draw in the most reluctant readers\" (\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat if we lived in a world with fire-breathing dragons? Or enigmatic, alluring mermaids? How about rainbow-nibbling unicorns? These fabled beasts aren't as far from us as we think. After all, their legends had to have come from somewhere... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJoin us as we weave together legendary tales and new scientific findings to uncover connections between real and mythical creatures. Delving into the past, we'll see how our ancestors took what they found in the world and created the beloved fantastical creatures we dream about today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCould the skull of a protoceratops have inspired the hooked beak of a griffin? From manatee to mermaid, heron to phoenix, we'll trace the truth behind these fantastical creatures and make some new discoveries along the way!","brand":"Atheneum Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47949232013501,"sku":"BS-TC0-941006","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781665941006-HD.jpg?v=1785975617"},{"product_id":"the-atlas-of-shipwrecks","title":"The Atlas of Shipwrecks","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Ms. Arnold packs a sometimes dizzying amount of detail into this slim volume, balancing a deep interest in her subject with a careful respect for these unfortunate ships and their passengers and crew.\" - \u003c\/i\u003eThe Wall Street Journal \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy do ships sink? What really happens when they go down? Join Dr Profundo on a voyage across the world's waters to uncover the astonishing true stories behind real-life shipwrecks.  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith more than \u003cb\u003e50 fascinating case studies\u003c\/b\u003e uncovering the mysteries surrounding shipwrecks beneath the waves, \u003ci\u003eThe Shipwreck Atlas\u003c\/i\u003e offers a captivating journey through maritime history and discovery. Written by Jo Arnold, a trusted voice in children's books, this \u003cb\u003eimmersive guide\u003c\/b\u003e provides an \u003cb\u003eexpert yet accessible\u003c\/b\u003e look at what lies hidden on the seabed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor example, readers will learn about: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Mary Rose, a shipwreck which left historians scratching their heads for centuries. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe SS Gairsoppa which sank in just twenty minutes. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe HMS Erebus and HMS Terror which were trapped in ice before sinking in Arctic Waters in 1848. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSS Sultana's deadly explosion on the Mississippi River. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e. . . and many more extraordinary stories from across the world's waters. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach spread features \u003cb\u003efull-bleed artwork \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eengaging annotations\u003c\/b\u003e, bringing the drama and mystery of each wreck to life. Discover the ships in their glory days and their resting places on the ocean floor, zoom in on remarkable artefacts, and \u003cb\u003elearn fascinating facts \u003c\/b\u003ethrough 'Did you know?' bubbles and 'In numbers' lists. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for curious minds, \u003ci\u003eThe Shipwreck Atlas\u003c\/i\u003e combines adventure, history, and science in a visually stunning package. This is the ultimate book for young explorers, budding historians, and anyone fascinated by the secrets that lie beneath the sea. \u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Wide Eyed Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47949973586109,"sku":"BS-TC0-002406","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781836002406-HD.jpg?v=1785994001"},{"product_id":"lonely-planet-kids-lost-at-sea-shipwrecks-12-legendary-stories-lift-the-flaps-awesome-facts-to-wow-friends-family-maps-photos-illustrations-su","title":"Lonely Planet Kids Lost at Sea! Shipwrecks: 12 Legendary Stories Lift the Flaps Awesome Facts to Wow Friends \u0026 Family Maps, Photos, Illustrations \u0026 Su","description":"Discover 12 gripping retellings of fascinating shipwrecks in this mind-blowing kids book packed with heroic escapes, daring rescues and oceanic adventure. Bursting with amazing illustrations, historic photography and interactive surprises: this is a must-buy book for curious minds fascinated by dramatic real-life events and the secrets of the sea. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDid you know there are over three million shipwrecks lying beneath the world's seabeds? Unearth 12 legendary stories buried with each wreck and learn about the ship's original mission; the period it sailed in; the day it all went wrong; and the moment the ship was discovered at the bottom of the ocean. From \u003ci\u003ethe Mary Rose\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ethe Queen Anne's Revenge\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ethe HMS Terror;\u003c\/i\u003e to the most famous of all, \u003ci\u003eRMS Titanic\u003c\/i\u003e - children will delight in unfolding the book's interactive pages that bring these historical stories to life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLost at Sea! Shipwrecks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Over 12 dramatic retellings of shipwrecks \u003c\/b\u003ethroughout history and across the world \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Stunning original artwork, maps, illustrations and photography\u003c\/b\u003e accompany each story \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Insightful details, unique facts and observations \u003c\/b\u003eexamine the ship's purpose, the period it was built, its original appearance, the day it sank and the moment it was found \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Lift-the-flaps, open the gatefolds and other novelty elements\u003c\/b\u003e keep readers engaged and reveal extra imagery and information \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Covers: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePunic Ship (\u003c\/i\u003eMediterranean Sea, Italy\u003ci\u003e)\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003ci\u003e Roskilde 6 (Denmark)\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003ci\u003e Mary Rose \u003c\/i\u003e(English Channel, England); \u003ci\u003eVasa (\u003c\/i\u003eStockholm Harbour, Sweden); \u003ci\u003eSan José \u003c\/i\u003e(Cartagena, Colombia);\u003ci\u003e Queen Anne's Revenge \u003c\/i\u003e(North Carolina, USA); \u003ci\u003eHMS Erebus \u0026amp; HMS Terror \u003c\/i\u003e(Canada); \u003ci\u003eSS Yongala (Pacific Ocean, \u003c\/i\u003eQueensland, Australia); \u003ci\u003eRMS Titanic \u003c\/i\u003e(North Atlantic); \u003ci\u003eEndurance \u003c\/i\u003e(Weddell Sea, Antarctica);\u003ci\u003e USS Indianapolis\u003c\/i\u003e (Philippine Sea) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLost at Sea! Shipwrecks\u003c\/i\u003e is the ultimate gift for children - and grown ups - who are mesmerised by the ocean and the mysteries that lie beneath it. Written by Ben Hubbard and illustrated by Eoin Coveney, readers can dive into the riveting retellings of each shipwreck story and learn all there is to know about some of the world's most infamous vessels taken by the waves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout Lonely Planet Kids\u003c\/b\u003e: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travelers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!","brand":"Lonely Planet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47949985415357,"sku":"BS-TC0-580019","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781837580019-HD.jpg?v=1785994233"},{"product_id":"the-unexplained-mysteries-cryptids-ghosts-and-ufos","title":"The Unexplained: Mysteries, Cryptids, Ghosts, and UFOs","description":"\u003cb\u003eMost of what happens in our world has been thoroughly investigated. But that's not true for everything! Read on to learn more about the events, activities, disappearances, and creatures that are yet to be explained.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCan you solve the mysteries that have puzzled scientists for generations? What happened to the crew of the \u003ci\u003eMary Celeste\u003c\/i\u003e? Can people combust spontaneously? Did a whole playground full of schoolchildren actually spot a UFO? There are so many questions waiting to be answered. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis extensive guide to mysterious unexplained events covers natural mysteries, historical conundrums, baffling disappearances, paranormal events, alien visitors, and cryptozoology, with coverage of events from ancient times right up to the modern day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Unexplained\u003c\/i\u003e will engage children and adults who are eager to probe into mysteries, ponder the existence of strange beasts, and unleash their inner ghost hunters!","brand":"DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47950494990525,"sku":"BS-TC0-138685","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9798217138685-HD.jpg?v=1786007849"},{"product_id":"the-mystery-of-the-titanic-a-historical-investigation-for-kids","title":"The Mystery of the Titanic: A Historical Investigation for Kids","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUncover the secrets of the \u003ci\u003eTitanic\u003c\/i\u003e in this fascinating exploration for kids 8 to 12\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you're interested in the incredible story of the R.M.S. \u003ci\u003eTitanic\u003c\/i\u003e, this book helps you dive even deeper. Start with the details that explain why the ship was so famous even before it sank, then discover the secrets that are still resting at the bottom of the ocean today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBecome an investigator as you dig into mysteries like why it took so long for help to arrive while the \u003ci\u003eTitanic\u003c\/i\u003e was sinking and what made it so difficult for scientists to find the wreckage. As you sail through the story, watch out for the detective figure who pops up every time there is a clue on the page that will help you solve the mystery of the \u003ci\u003eTitanic\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExperience life at sea\u003c\/b\u003e--Read the true stories of the ship's passengers, and learn where they slept, what they ate, and even what they did for fun while onboard.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUncover the truth\u003c\/b\u003e--Photos, illustrations, and diagrams help you explore the scientific techniques that researchers used to locate the wreck of the \u003ci\u003eTitanic\u003c\/i\u003e and reconstruct what happened to it.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForm your own hypothesis\u003c\/b\u003e--Determine if different factors like the weather, the ship's construction, and poor communication among the crew could have contributed to the fatal voyage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the history and science behind the famous story of the \u003ci\u003eTitanic\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Callisto Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47951233941693,"sku":"BS-TC0-398774","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781647398774-HD.jpg?v=1786024158"},{"product_id":"world-history-for-kids-500-facts","title":"World History for Kids: 500 Facts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncredible world history facts for curious kids ages 8 to 12\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKids don't need long, boring textbooks to learn about history! Starting in 4000 BCE and finishing in the modern day, \u003ci\u003eWorld History for Kids\u003c\/i\u003e helps them explore the past through interesting and memorable facts that they can share with their friends and family.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHelp kids discover the story of the world with: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e500 facts\u003c\/b\u003e--This book teaches kids about many of the incredible things that have happened over the course of history, one informative tidbit at a time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA world of info\u003c\/b\u003e--Kids will learn about people and places from all over the globe as this book takes them from ancient Mesopotamia to 20th century America.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMiddle school essentials\u003c\/b\u003e--This top choice in history books for kids provides a head start on the topics they'll cover in class, plus things they might not learn in school.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBring history to life with the fascinating facts inside \u003ci\u003eWorld History for Kids\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Callisto Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47951668510909,"sku":"BS-TC0-086935","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9798886086935-HD.jpg?v=1786032548"},{"product_id":"history-smashers-the-mayflower","title":"History Smashers: The Mayflower","description":"\u003cb\u003eMyths! Lies! Secrets! Smash the stories behind famous moments in history and expose the hidden truth. Perfect for fans of I Survived and Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1620, the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock and made friends with Wampanoag people who gave them corn. RIGHT? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWRONG! It was months before the Pilgrims met any Wampanoag people, and nobody gave anybody corn that day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDid you know that the pilgrims didn't go straight from England to Plymouth? No, they made a stop along the way--and almost stayed forever! Did you know there was a second ship, called the Speedwell, that was too leaky to make the trip? No joke. And just wait until you learn the truth about Plymouth Rock. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough illustrations, graphic panels, photographs, sidebars, and more, acclaimed author Kate Messner smashes history by exploring the little-known details behind the legends of the \u003ci\u003eMayflower\u003c\/i\u003e and the first Thanksgiving. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Kate Messner serves up fun, fast history for kids who want the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Absolutely smashing!\" --Candace Fleming, award-winning author \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDon't miss History Smashers: \u003ci\u003eWomen's Right to Vote\u003c\/i\u003e!","brand":"Random House Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47953408164029,"sku":"BS-TC0-120316","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780593120316-HD.jpg?v=1786059769"},{"product_id":"an-indigenous-peoples-history-of-the-united-states-for-young-people","title":"An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People","description":"\u003cb\u003e2020 American Indian Youth Literature Young Adult Honor Book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e2020 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People\u003c\/b\u003e, selected by National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and the Children's Book Council \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2019 Best-Of Lists: Best YA Nonfiction of 2019 (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e) - Best Nonfiction of 2019 (\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e) - Best Books for Teens (New York Public Library) - Best Informational Books for Older Readers (Chicago Public Library)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpanning more than 400 years, this classic bottom-up history examines the legacy of Indigenous peoples' resistance, resilience, and steadfast fight against imperialism.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGoing beyond the story of America as a country \"discovered\" by a few brave men in the \"New World,\" Indigenous human rights advocate Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz reveals the roles that settler colonialism and policies of American Indian genocide played in forming our national identity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe original academic text is fully adapted by renowned curriculum experts Debbie Reese and Jean Mendoza, for middle-grade and young adult readers to include discussion topics, archival images, original maps, recommendations for further reading, and other materials to encourage students, teachers, and general readers to think critically about their own place in history.","brand":"Beacon Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47958536552637,"sku":"BS-TC0-049396","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780807049396-HD.jpg?v=1786118966"},{"product_id":"major-impossible-nathan-hales-hazardous-tales-9-a-grand-canyon-tale","title":"Major Impossible (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #9): A Grand Canyon Tale","description":"\u003cb\u003eExplore the Grand Canyon with John Wesley Powell in \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMajor Impossible\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, a Hazardous Tale from author-illustrator Nathan Hale's \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling graphic novel series.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn Wesley Powell always had the spirit of adventure in him. As a young man, he traveled all over the United States exploring. When the Civil War began, Powell went to fight for the Union, and even after he lost most of his right arm, he continued to fight until the war was over. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1869, he embarked with the Colorado River Exploring Expedition--ten men in four boats--to float through the Grand Canyon. Over the course of three months, the explorers lost their boats and supplies, nearly drowned, and were in peril on multiple occasions. Ten explorers went in, but only six came out. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePowell would come to be known as one of the most epic explorers in history! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"These books are, quite simply, brilliant. . . . Thrilling, bloody, action-packed stories from American history.\" --\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNathan Hale's Hazardous Tales! Read them all--if you dare!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne Dead Spy: A Revolutionary War Tale (#1)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eBig Bad Ironclad!: A Civil War Tale (#2)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eDonner Dinner Party: A Pioneer Tale (#3)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eTreaties, Trenches, Mud, and Blood: A World War I Tale (#4)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Underground Abductor: An Abolitionist Tale about Harriet Tubman (#5)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlamo All-Stars: A Texas Tale (#6)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eRaid of No Return: A World War II Tale of the Doolittle Raid (#7)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eLafayette!: A Revolutionary War Tale (#8)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eMajor Impossible: A Grand Canyon Tale (#9)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlades of Freedom: A Tale of Haiti, Napoleon, and the Louisiana Purchase (#10)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eCold War Correspondent: A Korean War Tale (#11)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbove the Trenches: A WWI Flying Ace Tale (#12)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eBones and Bersekers: 13 True Tales of Terror from American History (#13)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eWeb of War: A World War II Tale (#14)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Harry N. Abrams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47958716022973,"sku":"BS-TC0-737084","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781419737084-HD.jpg?v=1786121834"},{"product_id":"little-naturalists-the-adventures-of-john-muir","title":"Little Naturalists: The Adventures of John Muir","description":"\u003cb\u003eIntroduce your baby to the fascinating adventures of famous naturalist John Muir.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn Muir was a Scottish-born American naturalist, author who became known as \"Father of the National Parks.\" Millions have read his letters, essays, and books of his adventures in nature, and his advocacy was essential in helping to preserve many beautiful parts of the West--especially Yosemite National Park. Kate Coombs' enchanting poem and Seth Lucas' adorable illustrations share Muir's love of the Sierras, the Sequoias and Redwoods, and the birds and animals of the West with the next generation of little nature-lovers, fostering a life-long appreciation of the world around them.","brand":"Babylit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47958720708797,"sku":"BS-TC0-651505","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781423651505-HD.jpg?v=1786121992"},{"product_id":"moonshot-the-flight-of-apollo-11","title":"Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn extraordinary delight for a reader of any age.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrian Floca explores Apollo 11's famed moon landing with this newly expanded edition of \u003ci\u003eMoonshot\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSimply told, grandly shown, and now with eight additional pages of brand-new art and more in-depth information about the historic moon landing, here is the flight of Apollo 11. Here for a new generation of readers and explorers are the steady astronauts clicking themselves into gloves and helmets, strapping themselves into sideways seats. Here are their great machines in all their detail and monumentality, the ROAR of rockets, and the silence of the Moon. Here is a story of adventure and discovery--a story of leaving and returning during the summer of 1969, and a story of home, seen whole, from far away.","brand":"Atheneum Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47959349756093,"sku":"BS-TC0-440302","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781534440302-HD.jpg?v=1786130641"},{"product_id":"planetarium-welcome-to-the-museum","title":"Planetarium: Welcome to the Museum","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe newest title in the Welcome to the Museum series turns its focus to the heavens and explores the wonders of space.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWelcome to the museum that is always open to explore. Step inside the pages of this beautiful book to discover galleries of galactic matter, expertly curated to bring you the experience of a fascinating exhibition in the comfort of your own home. \u003ci\u003ePlanetarium \u003c\/i\u003efeatures all aspects of space, from the sun and our solar system to the lives of stars, the Milky Way, and the universe beyond. With stunning artwork from \u003ci\u003eDinosaurium\u003c\/i\u003e illustrator Chris Wormell and informative text by Raman Prinja, a professor of astrophysics at University College, London, \u003ci\u003ePlanetarium\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect gift for budding astronomers and armchair stargazers alike.","brand":"Big Picture Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47959353098429,"sku":"BS-TC0-206234","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781536206234-HD.jpg?v=1786130871"},{"product_id":"smithsonian-kids-planets-and-the-solar-system","title":"Smithsonian Kids Planets: And the Solar System","description":"\u003cp\u003eLearn all about our fascinating solar system with Smithsonian Kids First Discovery books! Touch, read, and discover facts about outer space and the 8 planets in our solar system designed for curious little readers. Embossed textures and bright, detailed renderings from Smithsonian are sure to engage, entertain, and educate your little preschooler or kindergartener. Special embossed textures help engage in both \u003cstrong\u003everbal and tactile learning skills\u003c\/strong\u003e. Explore planets and learn new vocabulary words on every page. Little ones will love learning all about the wonders of space and the universe. A must for your little space enthusiast!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSmithsonian Kids books feature engaging educational content for little learners that reflect the integrity of the Smithsonian. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book goes to support the Smithsonian's educational mission.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollect the entire Smithsonian Kids First Discovery book series!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmbossed pictures allow your toddler to touch and feel as they learn\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRenderings from Smithsonian provide an accurate representation of planets\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrengthens verbal and tactile learning skills \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLively, educational fun that will keep your little toddler, preschooler, or kindergartener entertained and engaged while learning simple astronomy basics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA must for little \u003cstrong\u003eouter space fans\u003c\/strong\u003e! \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cottage Door Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47959413719229,"sku":"BS-TC0-527063","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781680527063-HD.jpg?v=1786133740"},{"product_id":"story-of-the-world-vol-1-bundle-history-for-the-classical-child-ancient-times-text-activity-book-and-test-answer-key","title":"Story of the World, Vol. 1 Bundle: History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times; Text, Activity Book, and Test \u0026 Answer Key","description":"Designed for parents and elementary-aged students (grades 1-5) to share together, The Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times history set builds historical literacy, improves reading and comprehension skills in both fiction and nonfiction, and increases vocabulary--all in an enjoyable and entertaining story-like format. The Story of the World paperback text offers 42 narrative chapters, told in chronological order and spanning the entire globe, that begin with the earliest nomads and end with the last Roman emperor. Independent readers can easily enjoy the stories on their own, or parents can read aloud to younger students. The Volume 1 Activity Book offers a whole variety of hands-on projects to complement each chapter in the paperback text--map activities, coloring pages, games, cooking experiments, crafts, board games, science experiments, puzzles, and more! Extensive booklists, both fiction and nonfiction, accompany each set of projects and give parents and children the opportunity to read more about the fascinating people and events in each of the 42 chapters. The Volume 1 Test Book \u0026amp; Answer Key rounds out this history resource by providing simple tests and answer keys for each chapter in the text. A combination of multiple choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short writing samples allow parents to evaluate the child's comprehension, and gives young students a simple, low-pressure way to practice test-taking skills.","brand":"Well-Trained Mind Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47960264638653,"sku":"BS-TC0-841729","price":60.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781945841729-HD.jpg?v=1786141681"},{"product_id":"how-our-nation-began","title":"How Our Nation Began","description":"\u003cp\u003eA readable history for Catholic Elementary students, The text presents the context for the founding of the United States including the years of the Crusades and exploration. Told in story-telling fashion, students are drawn into the events leading up to the American Revolution and the key events of the War for Independence. Used in several Catholic home study curricula.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hillside Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47965226369213,"sku":"BS-TC0-664799","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780997664799-HD.jpg?v=1786194455"},{"product_id":"the-titanic-lost-and-found","title":"The Titanic: Lost and Found","description":"This series of affordable paperbacks offers an appealing variety of fiction and nonfiction by such popular authors as Jean Marzollo, Joyce Milton, Richard Scarry, and Joanna Cole","brand":"Random House Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983232450749,"sku":"BS-TC0-886695","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780394886695-HD.jpg?v=1786562600"},{"product_id":"what-was-the-lewis-and-clark-expedition","title":"What Was the Lewis and Clark Expedition?","description":"When Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and the \"Corp of Discovery\" left St. Louis, Missouri, on May 21, 1804, their mission was to explore the vast, unknown territory acquired a year earlier in the Louisiana Purchase. The travelers hoped to find a waterway that crossed the western half of the United States. They didn't. However, young readers will love this true-life adventure tale of the two-year journey that finally brought the explorers to the Pacific Ocean.","brand":"Penguin Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983271805117,"sku":"BS-TC0-479019","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780448479019-HD.jpg?v=1786563726"},{"product_id":"i-am-sacagawea-1","title":"I Am Sacagawea","description":"\u003cb\u003eSacagawea, the only Indigenous person included in Lewis and Clark's historic expedition, is the 13th hero in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Sacagawea was the only girl, and the only Native American, to join Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery, which explored the United States from the Mississippi River all the way to the Pacific Ocean in the early 1800s. As a translator, she helped the team communicate with members of the Shoshone nation across the continent, carrying her child on her back the whole way. By the time the expedition arrived at the west coast, Sacagawea had proved that she truly was a trailblazer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show \u003ci\u003eXavier Riddle and the Secret Museum.\u003c\/i\u003e One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - \u003cb\u003eA timeline\u003c\/b\u003e of key events in the hero's history\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003ePhotos\u003c\/b\u003e that bring the story more fully to life\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eComic-book-style illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e that are irresistibly adorable\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eChildhood moments\u003c\/b\u003e that influenced the hero\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eFacts\u003c\/b\u003e that make great conversation-starters\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eA \u003c\/b\u003evirtue this person embodies: \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eSacagawea's courage to be a trailblazer and forge a new path is celebrated in this biography. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!","brand":"Rocky Pond Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983296577725,"sku":"BS-TC0-428534","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780525428534-HD.jpg?v=1786564459"},{"product_id":"knowledge-a-visual-compendium-making-sense-of-our-world","title":"Knowledge a Visual Compendium: Making Sense of Our World","description":"\u003cb\u003eEver wondered how many moons there are in our Solar System, or the number of Olympic sports, or who the 46 US presidents were? If so, this is the book for you!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLeaf through the pages of this beautiful book and you'll find out how lists, codes, systems, and collections make sense of our world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith its combination of attractive, timeless images and engaging text, this book is perfect for children aged 9+ (and adults!) who are curious about the world and the lists, systems, and categories that help us understand it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book on how the world works offers: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- A breakdown of information that makes sense of the world, including how humans have organized and explained everything from bridges to constellations, feathers to cheeses.\u003cbr\u003e- Bright and colorful pages that break down big topics in an engaging and accessible way.\u003cbr\u003e- Compelling collections of many different subjects broken down into lists and collections. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExplaining everything from the everyday to the obscure, \u003ci\u003eKnowledge A Visual Compendium\u003c\/i\u003e features intriguing array of objects, animals, lists, and artefacts from nature, science, technology, the arts, and history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChildren can discover the 40 orders of birds, the 88 constellations, the 36 Morse Code symbols, the 118 chemical elements, and the 206 bones in the human body, which illustrate how we order, understand, and make sense of the world.","brand":"DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983509078205,"sku":"BS-TC0-843772","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780593843772-HD.jpg?v=1786570842"},{"product_id":"knowledge-encyclopedia-myths-and-legends","title":"Knowledge Encyclopedia Myths and Legends!","description":"\u003cb\u003eDK's best-selling illustrated encyclopedia series explores the fantastical world of myths and legends.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscover stories from myth and legend as you've never seen them before through incredibly detailed 3D illustrations in this encyclopedia for children aged 9+. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKnowledge Encyclopedia's clear explanations, illustrations, photographs, and 3D images will engage children in complex subjects. Find yourself transported to a realm of myth and legend with this perfect gift for anyone who loves stories of gods, monsters, and heroes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis all-encompassing myth encyclopedia for kids offers: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn impressive collection of facts, charts, timelines, and illustrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA visual approach using illustrations, photographs, and extremely detailed 3D CGI images.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear explanations and retellings of different myths and legends from around the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChildren can explore mythology in a new and exciting way through spectacular computer-generated images of key heroes, gods, monsters, and locations. This new book in the Knowledge Encyclopedia series will inspire children with vivid depictions of scenes from the stories, and their retellings and explanations of the myths. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBringing tales from mythology and folklore to life, \u003ci\u003eKnowledge Encyclopedia: Myths and Legends!\u003c\/i\u003e lets children peer inside legendary buildings such as the Slavic Baba Yaga's chicken-legged hut, and get up close to their favorite animal heroes, from China's irrepressible Monkey King to West Africa's spider trickster Anansi. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore in the series\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eKnowledge Encyclopedia Myths and Legends!\u003c\/i\u003e is part of DK's visual and hugely successful Knowledge Encyclopedia series. Complete the collection and dive into the deep with\u003ci\u003e Knowledge Encyclopedia Ocean!\u003c\/i\u003e, take a trip to the solar system with\u003ci\u003e Knowledge Encyclopedia Space!\u003c\/i\u003e, and travel back to prehistoric times with\u003ci\u003e Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur!\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983687499965,"sku":"BS-TC0-965627","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780593965627-HD.jpg?v=1786571668"},{"product_id":"louisiana-purchase","title":"Louisiana Purchase","description":"\u003cb\u003eUncharted Territory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana territory from the French for $15,000,000. The purchase made President Jefferson's dream of extending the U.S. west of the Mississippi River come true. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow the much larger United States had difficult questions to answer: How would Louisiana be governed? How would it be divided into states? Would those states be free states or slave states? What would happen to the Native Americans? It would take over one hundred years, a war over slavery, and the creation of thirteen new states before these questions could be answered.","brand":"Aladdin Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983750217917,"sku":"BS-TC0-864438","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780689864438-HD.jpg?v=1786573091"},{"product_id":"timelines-of-everything-from-woolly-mammoths-to-world-wars","title":"Timelines of Everything: From Woolly Mammoths to World Wars","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom dinosaurs and Vikings to the history of robots and espionage, discover incredible world history in this lavish collection of timelines.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJam-packed with surprising facts and amazing details, such as the most bloodthirsty pirate of all time and the first crime to be solved by studying fingerprints, \u003ci\u003e Timelines of Everything \u003c\/i\u003ewill take you on a whirlwind journey through an illustrated history of time, from the Big Bang to the modern world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMore than 120 timelines will provide children with all the general knowledge they need - and even some surprising trivia they don't! Must-know topics and alternative history are showcased with beautiful, detailed illustrations and straightforward, easy-to-read text. With timelines on a diverse range of subjects, Timelines of Everything is the ultimate guide to history for kids. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis educational book for children aged 9-12 features: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- The entirety of prehistory and history, from the creation of the universe to the modern day.\u003cbr\u003e- A chronological structure, with six chapters covering Prehistory, the Ancient World, the Medieval World, the Age of Exploration, the Age of Revolution, and the Modern World.\u003cbr\u003e- Big, bright, bold timelines bring history to life and entice children to dive in and discover the past.\u003cbr\u003e- More than 130 separate timelines on a diverse range of subjects.\u003cbr\u003e- Pages on events and eras are scattered between pages on themes, such as medicine, dance, and trains. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first edition of \u003ci\u003eTimelines of Everything \u003c\/i\u003ehas sold more than 280,000 copies worldwide since its publication in 2018. Now the book has been fully updated, with new information and images to cover recent events, all checked by experts, to ensure it continues to be an essential reference for kids. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you want to know key breakthroughs that set the Industrial Revolution in motion or defining moments in the history of fashion, you'll find it all here! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore the series!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you like \u003ci\u003eTimelines of Everything, \u003c\/i\u003e why not check out other our exciting titles in the \u003ci\u003eTimelines \u003c\/i\u003eseries? Explore the unique collection of visual timelines which bring big topics to life. Discover leaders, legends and legacies in\u003ci\u003e Timelines of Black History\u003c\/i\u003e, uncover the natural world with \u003ci\u003eTimelines of Nature \u003c\/i\u003eand explore key milestones and breakthroughs with \u003ci\u003eTimelines of Science.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983913304253,"sku":"BS-TC0-069754","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780744069754-HD.jpg?v=1786576317"},{"product_id":"train-the-definitive-visual-history","title":"Train: The Definitive Visual History","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis stunning book is a glorious celebration of all things train and track.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePacked with stunning photography, \u003ci\u003eTrain \u003c\/i\u003ecatalogues the development of trains from early steam to diesel engines and electric locomotives, explores in detail iconic trains such as the Palace on Wheels and the Orient Express, and chronicles the social, political, and cultural backdrop against which railways were built the world over. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eProfiling the best loved railways and rail journeys of all time - from the Union-Pacific Railroad to the Trans-Siberian Railway - and the pioneers of train and track - from \"Father of the Railways\" George Stephenson to engineering legend Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Métro-maestro Fulgence Bienvenüe - \u003ci\u003eTrain \u003c\/i\u003eis perfect for anyone with an interest in trains, locomotives, and the history of the railway.","brand":"DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983922970813,"sku":"BS-TC0-077506","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780744077506-HD.jpg?v=1786576375"},{"product_id":"stories-for-boys-who-dare-to-be-different-true-tales-of-amazing-boys-who-changed-the-world-without-killing-dragons","title":"Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different: True Tales of Amazing Boys Who Changed the World Without Killing Dragons","description":"\u003cb\u003eBoys can be anything they want to be in this \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling book! A timeless book giving middle-grade boys a welcome message that masculinity can mean many things. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e You won't find any stories of slaying dragons or saving princesses here. In \u003ci\u003eStories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different, \u003c\/i\u003eauthor Ben Brooks--with the help of Quinton Wintor's striking full-color illustrations--offers a welcome alternative narrative: one that celebrates introverts and innovators, sensitivity and resilience, individuality and expression. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It's an accessible compilation of 75 famous and not-so-famous men from the past to the present day, every single one of them a rule-breaker and stereotype-smasher in his own way. Entries include Frank Ocean, Salvador Dali, Beethoven, Barack Obama, Ai Weiwei, Jesse Owens, and many more. Celebrate these incredible heroes from all walks of life and from all over the world and give young boys positive role models to impact their lives and growth.","brand":"Running Press Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983968157885,"sku":"BS-TC0-465927","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780762465927-HD.jpg?v=1786576907"},{"product_id":"encyclopedia-prehistorica-dinosaurs-pop-up","title":"Encyclopedia Prehistorica Dinosaurs Pop-Up","description":"\u003cb\u003eA #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom renowned pop-up masters Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart comes an awe-inspiring tribute to the world's most beloved extinct animals and their 180-million-year reign on our planet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOpen this book and a massive T. REX springs out, flashing a startling jawful of jagged teeth. Turn the next spread and a ravishing raptor unfurls and appears to fly off the edge of the page. Inside the amazing ENCYCLOPEDIA PREHISTORICA: DINOSAURS are \"shield bearers\" in full-body armor, creatures with frilly headgear, and weighty, long-necked giants. There are even amusing tidbits on the history of paleontology itself -- like a pop-up version of a Victorian New Year's dinner in the belly of a dinosaur model, or a pair of scientists locked in a literal tug-of-war over bones. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFull of fascinating facts and lighthearted good humor, this breathtaking book includes fascinating, up-to-the-minute information about popular dinosaurs as well as many lesser-known varieties. With each of six spreads featuring one spectacular, large pop-up as well as booklets of smaller pop-ups and text, ENCYCLOPEDIA PREHISTORICA: DINOSAURS is a magnificent display of paper engineering and creativity -- an astonishing book that will be read, admired, and treasured forever.","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983988867261,"sku":"BS-TC0-622282","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780763622282-HD.jpg?v=1786577097"},{"product_id":"titanic-ship-of-dreams","title":"Titanic: Ship of Dreams","description":"\u003cb\u003eExplore every inch of the doomed Titanic in this photo- and fact-filled book featuring a tin replica Titanic porthole on the cover!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA modern reference book with a tin cover resembling a porthole in the Titanic, this book encourages children to think for themselves about what caused this great disaster, and how it could have been averted. It presents evidence that allows readers to determine who the heroes and who the villains of the tragedy were. The book introduces all the key players--the owners, the builders, the crew, and the passengers--and tackles the controversies at the center of the drama. Unique, specially commissioned artwork explores the ship, deck by deck. And moving eyewitness accounts from survivors help the reader understand their plight in the countdown to disaster.","brand":"Scholastic Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47986284724413,"sku":"BS-TC0-794779","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781338794779-HD.jpg?v=1786588366"},{"product_id":"everest-reaching-the-roof-of-the-world","title":"Everest: Reaching the Roof of the World","description":"\u003cb\u003eA super-readable and accessible nonfiction book about the highest mountain peak in the world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Everest is the world's highest mountain, towering like an icy giant over the Himalayas. For the millions of people living nearby, it has always been a magical place, known as \"Goddess Mother of the World\" or the \"Peak of Heaven.\" To explorers and adventurers, it represents a perilous but thrilling challenge to be conquered. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this exhilarating account by award-winning author David Long, he looks back at the first attempts by international mountaineers to reach the fabled summit, many of which ended in disaster. But in May 1953, Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers to reach the roof of the world! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnion Square \u0026amp; Co.'s Everyone Can Be a Reader books are expertly written, thoughtfully designed with dyslexia-friendly fonts and paper tones, and carefully formatted to meet readers where they are with engaging stories that encourage reading success across a wide range of age and interest levels.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Union Square Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47987563954365,"sku":"BS-TC0-958505","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781454958505-HD.jpg?v=1786612401"},{"product_id":"tales-of-ancient-worlds-adventures-in-archaeology","title":"Tales of Ancient Worlds: Adventures in Archaeology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat links shipwrecks, Egyptian treasure, and fossilized Viking poop? They're all things that have been discovered by archaeologists!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePick up your shovel and Indiana Jones hat and dig into the world of archaeology in \u003ci\u003eTales of Ancient Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e, a nonfiction kids' book by YouTuber Stefan Milosavljevich - the perfect gift for budding archaeologists! Alongside beautiful illustrations by Sam Caldwell you'll find incredible tales from history, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- The ancient Egyptian city found at the bottom of the ocean\u003cbr\u003e- The terracotta army that hid underground for 2,000 years\u003cbr\u003e- The mysterious Ice Age temple made from mammoth bones \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlong the way children and grandchildren will also find out if they have what it takes to be an archaeologist, unearth (literally) groundbreaking scientific techniques, and meet the pioneering women and men who have brought the past back to life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe cover features a timeless design with gold foil and a cloth texture, making this book the perfect gift.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Neon Squid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989495169213,"sku":"BS-TC0-492121","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781684492121-HD.jpg?v=1786627324"},{"product_id":"what-do-we-know-about-dragons","title":"What Do We Know about Dragons?","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Are dragons fact or legend? Find out everything we know about the history of these magical and mythical creatures.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAre dragons winged, fire-breathing beasts or water gods who promise good luck? Across the globe, legends of dragons have varied greatly. Stories and images of dragons can be traced back to the ancient worlds of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome. In many East and Southeast Asian cultures, dragons were considered friendly, serpent-like creatures, but in Western cultures, they were ferocious, feared, and monstrous. Were dragons slayed by knights in medieval Europe? Or did they bring promises of plentiful rain in Japanese folklore? Both! These are just two examples of historic dragon lore. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eToday, dragons are in their golden age. They are featured in literature, games, movies, and television and have never been more popular. \u003ci\u003eHow to Train Your Dragon\u003c\/i\u003e shows them as peaceful companions to humans. \u003ci\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c\/i\u003e uses a dragon as a clever and cruel villain. From Norway to Korea, send your curiosity into flight and learn all we know about these mysterious creatures in this exciting book for young readers!","brand":"Penguin Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989908635837,"sku":"BS-TC0-050345","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9798217050345-HD.jpg?v=1786633651"},{"product_id":"real-life-mysteries-disasters-deadly-facts-amazing-evidence-and-the-true-stories-behind-22-incredible-events","title":"Real-Life Mysteries \u0026 Disasters: Deadly Facts, Amazing Evidence, and the True Stories Behind 22 Incredible Events","description":"\u003cb\u003eINVESTIGATE the facts, EVALUATE the theories, and DISCOVER what really happened! From Bigfoot and UFOs to mega-volcanoes and killer lakes, this colorful and kid-friendly book presents the fascinating intel behind some of the world's most enduring mysteries and catastrophes.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDoes the Loch Ness Monster actually exist? What made the Black Death so lethal? And was there \u003ci\u003ereally \u003c\/i\u003ea documented case of time travel? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom puzzling apparitions and mythical beasts to natural mega-eruptions and terrifying man-made catastrophes, this book re-examines real events that have captured the public imagination for years. Read the stories behind each event, then examine the Case File or Disaster Dossier that follows to find out what expert investigators had to say. Assess eyewitness statements, parse newspaper clippings, and scan specialists' opinions ... then make up your own mind about what really happened! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCurious kids will learn how to decipher evidence and practice analytical skills through examining real-life events in this colorful and engaging book.","brand":"Bright Matter Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47994174308541,"sku":"BS-TC0-116300","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9798217116300-HD.jpg?v=1786722824"},{"product_id":"lost-stories-of-people-places-and-things-lost-throughout-history","title":"Lost: Stories of People, Places, and Things Lost Throughout History","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat happens when ancient queens, space probes, and even millions in Bitcoin simply vanish? Discover the secrets and stories behind history's most baffling disappearances. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJourney across the world and through the ages in this truly fascinating history book for kids 7+, discovering how extraordinary treasures came to be \"lost\". \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom legendary pirates and ancient empires to sunken ships and missing jewels, every page reveals an intriguing new mystery, complete with colorful, captivating visuals showing how each story might have unfolded. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten by award-winning TV producer and author, Tom Adams, \u003ci\u003eLOST \u003c\/i\u003eis a fresh take on history. With different, equally compelling categories - from missing people and places to art and literature - there truly is something for every curious young mind to puzzle over. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside, explore the real stories behind: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe mystery of Queen Nefertiti's tomb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe fate of Amelia Earhart's plane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMillions in missing Bitcoin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe original World Cup trophy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith intrigue and mystery to be found on every page, \u003ci\u003eLOST \u003c\/i\u003eis the perfect gift for kids who love history, mystery, or the unexplained.","brand":"DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47994176471229,"sku":"BS-TC0-134083","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9798217134083-HD.jpg?v=1786722871"},{"product_id":"encyclopedia-prehistorica-sharks-and-other-sea-monsters-pop-up","title":"Encyclopedia Prehistorica Sharks and Other Sea Monsters Pop-Up","description":"\u003cb\u003eJust when you thought it was safe to go back in the water! Celebrate the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebest-selling 3-D look at prehistoric creatures of the deep.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile dinosaurs patrolled the lands, massive prehistoric sharks, giant scorpions, and colossal squid cruised the ancient oceans -- most with just one thing in mind: eat or be eaten. Pop-up masters Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart explore the prehistoric underwater world where monsters like megalodon ruled the waves. Full of captivating facts and more than thirty-five breathtaking pop-ups, this incredible volume is sure to astonish and amaze everyone from budding marine biologists to confirmed landlubbers.","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47996175057085,"sku":"BS-TC0-622299","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780763622299-HD.jpg?v=1786746333"},{"product_id":"how-we-crossed-the-west-the-adventures-of-lewis-and-clark","title":"How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark","description":"Appealing art and descriptive text bring Lewis and Clark alive for young adventurers. Carefully chosen text from Lewis and Cark's actual journals opens a fascinating window into this country's exciting history.","brand":"National Geographic Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47996307341501,"sku":"BS-TC0-267263","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780792267263-HD.jpg?v=1786746699"},{"product_id":"the-universe-discover-what-lies-beyond-our-skies","title":"The Universe: Discover What Lies Beyond Our Skies","description":"\u003cb\u003eTake a journey through the solar system and on towards distant clusters of stars with the ultimate guide to the universe.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis spectacular reference book for children aged 7-9 explores the vast universe, beginning with the Big Bang and looking forward to the future of space travel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Universe \u003c\/i\u003ecovers the planets of the Solar System, comets, nebulae, constellations, types of galaxies, space missions, and much more, showcasing amazing astrophotography that brings each topic to life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis wonderful children's book on the universe offers: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-depth information, backed up by space and satellite photography and fun illustrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Easy-to-digest sections about our solar system and beyond, each filled with incredible facts and visuals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation on the entire subject of space; constellations, types of galaxies, space missions and exploration - and much more. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis visually striking guide features beautiful illustrations by artist Dawn Cooper combined with up-to-date images from NASA and other space agencies to inspire young readers, and info panels, timelines, and diagrams will help demystify the science behind the wonders of space. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAt DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop here?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you like \u003ci\u003eThe Universe, \u003c\/i\u003e then why not complete the collection? Take a trip into space and discover the mysteries of Earth's closest neighbor with\u003ci\u003e The Moon, \u003c\/i\u003evisit the red planet with \u003ci\u003eMars\u003c\/i\u003e, or explore Earth's surrounding neighbors with The \u003ci\u003eSolar System. \u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47997915136189,"sku":"BS-TC0-843659","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780593843659-HD.jpg?v=1786751478"},{"product_id":"satellites-learn-all-about-satellites-and-their-special-missions-to-connect-inform-and-protect-all-of-us-on-p","title":"Satellites: Learn All about Satellites and Their Special Missions to Connect, Inform, and Protect All of Us on P","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn informative and beautiful guide to satellites for children.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSatellites \u003c\/i\u003eintroduces children aged 7-9 to smart satellite technology and the ways satellites monitor the planet's health and help us take action. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery day, thousands of satellites orbit the Earth doing important jobs. Meet NOAA, Galileo, Aura, James Webb, and more, and find out about their special missions to connect, inform, and protect all of us on planet Earth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis science book for children offers: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe start of a new series that combines space technology and earth science with elements of communication, conservation, and exploration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn inspiring book on the positive impact of technology in protecting and preserving our planet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA refreshing new perspective for space and technology curriculum activities that also explains how everyday tech works.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLook up into a clear night sky and soon enough, you'll see a dot of light zip past. It's not a shooting star, it's a satellite. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book uniquely combines Earth science and the latest space tech and is designed to fascinate and reassure. It includes a multitude of news-related themes: climate change, deforestation, wildlife tracking, storm\/fire warnings, exploration, space junk, and more. There has never been a better time to learn about our 'eyes in the sky'.","brand":"DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47997922967741,"sku":"BS-TC0-959282","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780593959282-HD.jpg?v=1786751605"},{"product_id":"follow-the-water-the-unbelievable-true-story-of-a-teenagers-survival-in-the-amazon","title":"Follow the Water: The Unbelievable True Story of a Teenager's Survival in the Amazon","description":"\u003cb\u003eA captivating and incredible true story about a girl who fell out of a plane over the Amazon--and walked out of the jungle eleven days later, perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eHatchet \u003c\/i\u003eand graduates of the I Survived series.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e On Christmas Eve 1971, seventeen-year-old Juliane Koepcke and her mother boarded a plane in Lima, Peru, bound for their home at the Panguana Research station deep in the Amazon. Twenty minutes from landing, the plane was struck by lightning, and Juliane hurtled two miles down through the rainforest canopy, crashing on the jungle floor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e She woke up the next day with a broken collarbone, missing her glasses and one shoe, but incredibly, miraculously, alive. Pulling on every bit of knowledge her rainforest-studying parents imparted to her, she journeyed through the danger-filled jungle for eleven days. She was the sole survivor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Complete with sidebars that explore and explain the science that allowed Juliane to survive her fall, the diversity of life in the Amazon jungle, the natural history of Peru and much more, Follow the Water is a powerful and unforgettable true story of survival against all odds.","brand":"Little, Brown Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48000028672189,"sku":"BS-TC0-528639","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781523528639-HD.jpg?v=1786796420"},{"product_id":"the-danger-files-real-life-disasters","title":"The Danger Files: Real-Life Disasters","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the \u003ci\u003eTitanic \u003c\/i\u003eto the Boston molasses flood, investigate five famous historical disasters just like a real reporter--through facts, eyewitnesses, and clues--with Emmy-winning journalist Anna Crowley Redding.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDelve deeper into some of the most dramatic disasters in history! Using case files full of firsthand accounts, critical facts, do-at-home experiments, and clues, readers can become disaster detectives and determine for themselves what happened and why. Take on the sinking of the \u003ci\u003eTitanic\u003c\/i\u003e, the crash of the \u003ci\u003eHindenburg\u003c\/i\u003e, the Great Influenza epidemic of 1918, the Boston molasses flood, and the fire that decimated the city of Chicago. A \"Your Mission!\" introduction gets readers actively involved, and an inviting layout that evokes the feel of a working case file, complete with paperclipped notes and important pictures, keeps them eager for the next clue. Author Anna Crowley Redding brings her extensive journalism background to this engrossing dive into history, and Robbie Cathro's active illustrations bring the scenes--and the real people involved--to life. Back matter includes extensive source notes and a bibliography for young journalists who want to get an even bigger scoop.","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48000090636477,"sku":"BS-TC0-236736","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781536236736-HD.jpg?v=1786797272"},{"product_id":"what-do-we-know-about-zombies","title":"What Do We Know About Zombies?","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Are zombies real, myth, or legend? Find out all we know about the history of zombies.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eZombies--the undead--have long been a subject of fascination. But can the dead really be brought back to life? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen explorer William Seabrook first recorded details of his travels in Haiti in 1929, he explained witnessing undead people working in the sugarcane fields there. He also wrote about Haitian stories that explained zombies as undead people who had been forced into labor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSince then, zombie lore has expanded and changed based on location and culture, and zombies have become a hot topic in Hollywood and popular media. They gained widespread Western interest when the movie \u003ci\u003eNight of the Living Dead \u003c\/i\u003epremiered in 1968. In this book, readers will learn about the folklore of zombies and all manner of the living dead, including how zombies continue to strike fear into the hearts of countless people.","brand":"Penguin Young Readers Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48000311361725,"sku":"BS-TC0-889893","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780593889893-HD.jpg?v=1786803899"},{"product_id":"maps-and-geography","title":"Maps and Geography","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiscover fun facts about the world and become a master of geography with this interactive trivia book from \u003ci\u003eJeopardy! \u003c\/i\u003ehost and champion and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Ken Jennings.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith this Junior Genius Guide to maps and geography, you'll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with clever facts: Did you know that the biggest desert in the world is actually covered in snow? Or that Christopher Columbus wasn't the first to think the Earth was round? With great illustrations, cool trivia, and fun quizzes to test your knowledge, this guide will have you on your way to whiz-kid status in no time!","brand":"Simon Spotlight","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48001916371133,"sku":"BS-TC0-973618","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781665973618-HD.jpg?v=1786836315"},{"product_id":"reaching-for-the-moon-1","title":"Reaching for the Moon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing in summer 2019! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's been fifty years since Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon. But the journey didn't begin when he stepped on board \u003cem\u003eApollo 11\u003c\/em\u003e that fateful day in July 1969. It began the day he was born.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis picture book is Buzz Aldrin's story, in his words. Wendell Minor's gorgeous paintings evoke the wonder of space exploration for young readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecoming an astronaut took more than education, discipline, and physical strength. It took years of determination and believing that any goal was possible--from riding a bike alone across the George Washington Bridge at age ten to making a footprint on the moon. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe all have our own dreams. This is the story of how Buzz's came true.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48003260842173,"sku":"BS-TC0-554477","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780060554477-HD.jpg?v=1786884404"},{"product_id":"lewis-and-clark-a-prairie-dog-for-the-president","title":"Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President","description":"","brand":"Step Into Reading","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48005575180477,"sku":"BS-TC0-811203","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780375811203-HD.jpg?v=1786935212"},{"product_id":"who-was-ponce-de-leon","title":"Who Was Ponce de León?","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn the story of Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de León and how he shaped the history of both Florida and Puerto Rico during the Age of Exploration in this new book from the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the early 1500s, Ponce de Leon was one of the most important Spanish military figures in the Caribbean. He made his first voyage across the Atlantic with Christopher Columbus and then, after years of battle with the native Taino, became the first governor of Puerto Rico. Although the story of his search for the Fountain of Youth is entirely fictional, his noteworthy expedition to - and naming of - Florida is one of his greatest legacies.","brand":"Penguin Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48005880217789,"sku":"BS-TC0-544330","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780399544330-HD.jpg?v=1786937224"}],"url":"https:\/\/boundigo.com\/collections\/juvenile-nonfiction-history-exploration-discovery.oembed?page=3","provider":"Boundigo Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}