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Strong as Sandow
Little Friedrich M ller was a puny weakling who longed to be athletic and strong like the ancient Roman gladiators. He exercised and exercised. But he to no avail. As a young man, …
Around the World in a Bathtub
Explore bathing practices in different countries and cultures in this lively, colorful picture book. From a hammam in Turkey to a maqii on the Alaskan tundra, this book shares the …
How to Explain Robotics to a Grown-up
The Other Pandemic
Wangari Maathai
Wangari Maathai received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for her efforts to lead women in a nonviolent struggle to bring peace and democracy to Africa through its reforestation. Her …
Rickshaw Girl
In her Bangladesh village, ten-year-old Naimi excels at painting designs called alpanas, but to help her impoverished family financially she would have to be a boy--or disguise …
Last Laughs: Prehistoric Epitaphs
Macabre, ironic, and witty epitaphs share how prehistoric creatures like the terror bird, the woolly mammoth, and the T-rex met their demise. The ever-entertaining J. Patrick Lewis …
Becoming Beatriz
Beatriz dreams of a life spent dancing--until tragedy on the day of her quincea era changes everything. Up until her fifteenth birthday, the most important thing in the world to …
La mala suerte me sigue
En este divertido libro ilustrado sobre las supersticiones, podr Miguel aprender a crear su propia suerte y librarse de la mala suerte antes de que sea demasiado tarde? In this …
The Hope of Elephants
Alphabet Trains
All aboard for a train ride through the alphabet Whether chug-chug-chugging up a mountainside in an Incline train or zipping at super speed in a Bullet train, trains will get you …