Titanic's maiden voyage is a story of tragedy and courage. She was the biggest ship in the world. They said she was unsinkable...Stunning DK photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging age-appropriate stories in "Eyewitness Readers", a multi-level reading programme guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their ...
Describes the discovery by Alpine hikers near the Austrian-Italian border of the frozen body of a man who, after careful examination, was found to be more than 5,000 years old.
Seabiscuit didn't start out a winner. He was a runt who was squat and funny looking. But Seabiscuit became a champion, and during the dark days of the Depression, he grew so popular that newspapers, radio shows, and magazines covered his every move. The soul and personality of this great-hearted horse are captured in this lively easy reader with ...
Salem can't stand Tobias the Tabby, who stars in the Pretty Kitty cat food commercial. Salem gets his chance to take over as spokescat for Pretty Kitty, but there's just one problem - Pretty Kitty cat food taste awful.
These hardcover compilations of best-selling All Aboard Reading titles are perfect for every young reader! Featuring favorite themes like science and school, and grouped according to the Station Stop reading levels, these compilations offer something for every young reader-and the engaging text and colorful illustrations are sure to captivate all ...
Adapted from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, here is an easy-to-read version of the magical Christmas classic. Cleverly retold, with simple, engaging text and spooky, humorous illustrations, this carefully crafted adaptation makes Dickens' masterpiece perfectly accessible to first through third graders. Full color.
The Thornberrys help lead the migration of pen-raised whooping cranes from Texas to Alberta, Canada. All goes well until one bird falls ill, or is she just homesick? Illustrations.
Fearless Leader is set to take over the world through his global television network Really Bad Television. Yet if Rocky and Bullwinkle have anything to do with it, Fearless Leader, Boris, and Natasha won't succeed. 8-page color photo insert.
When Eliza frees a warthog from a trap in Africa, she breaks a spell and the warthog turns into a Shaman. He grants her one wish, the ability to talk to animals, but she can't communicate with humans any more.
Little Roy lives on a ranch. He can rope and round up strays like a cowboy. But will he ever learn to "ride" a two-wheeler? This funny and very easy-to-read book is sure to delight any young reader who dreams of the Wild West. Full color.
Hold on tight for high-speed adventure on water! Meet Ken Warby, the reigning champion of watercraft speed since 1979. Warby, and others like him, build one-of-a-kind boats for one reason-ultimate speed. Superfast Boats takes readers on a journey around the world to experience the greatest races on water, including the America's Cup. Full-color ...
Lost in the African rain forest, Eliza meets two friendly wildlife researchers--at least that's what she thinks. Then she discovers a missing cheetah cub held captive in their trailer. Soon Eliza finds herself in a situation that might force her to confess her secret gift of gab. Based on the animated feature set for release in December. Full ...
On a visit to his relatives on North Carolina's Outer Banks, Louis, Ray, and Alex Mack stumble onto a scheme by some modern-day pirates to steal priceless artifects from the wreck of a treasure ship.
After a near miss with a car, Allen is having a split personality problem--literally! There's suddenly two Allens: an alien one and a human. But he's about to discover that two halves don't necessarily make a whole!
Perfect for reading together, here's a series of stories and rhymes about the things children love -- fire engines, teddy bears, trucks, dinosaurs, dolls, kittens, rabbits, and more. Lovable characters, compelling stories, and beautiful illustrations make these books the ones children want to read over and over again.
Hang on, it's going to be a bumpy ride! Meet Sam Wheeler, a motorcycle champion, who first started riding the powered two-wheel machine when he was just 13 years old. About 49 years later, he went on to break the motorcycle speed record by going over 334 miles an hour. Superfast Motorcycles tells the story of Wheeler and other racing champions who ...
Traveling all over the world, Superfast Trains will carry people to their destination at the ultimate speed. Adventure-seeking readers will take a ride through the history of one of the world's fastest and most powerful means of transportation-the train. From basic steam engines to the construction of levitating trains that use magnetic power, ...
Baby Dil Pickles cries all the time and Tommy's friends don't like him, but Tommy has to take responsibility for his little brother. So when the babies get lost in the forest and Dil gets stolen by monkeys, it is Tommy's job to rescue him and steer the whole gang home.
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