Did you know horses and other animals used to be the guiding force behind most vehicles? Cars, trucks, buses, and airplanes as readers know them have evolved heavily throughout each century, and it's likely the future of transportation will use more new machinery to aid humans in their traveling ventures. Text is presented in manageable boxes with eye-catching artwork to help readers as they discover the history, present, and future of transportation....

Dinosaurs have certainly captivated audiences in movies and television shows. It can be hard to imagine such incredible creatures once walked the Earth! This fascinating title will reveal to curious readers the range of unique body parts dinosaurs possessed to make them uniquely adapted to their ecosystems. Explanatory text and compelling fact-boxes are enhanced by dynamic spreads featuring vivid photographs and humorous illustrations. This lively...

Can you lick your own elbow? Could you pick up a car? Can you sneeze faster than a cheetah? This book takes a fun look at the human body by asking and answering a series of quirky yet thought-provoking questions such as these! Although primarily a recreational read, the book nevertheless contains a wealth of fascinating information and bizarre facts about the human body that readers will be sure to find captivating.

Budding biologists might be surprised to learn about the many incredible features of their own bodies. These include a heart that beats 3.3 billion times in a lifetime to a brain with neural pathways that are unique to every person. This title features these key details about the human body written with carefully-crafted, explanatory text and fact boxes that inspire critical thinking. Additionally, the layout of each spread combines creative, cartoon-inspired...

Space and time are challenging concepts that can often seem hard to visualize, but this creative approach to science helps readers get the whole picture using accessible text and eye-catching images. Colorful illustrations, photographs, and infographics show readers the coolest things about space, and detailed diagrams give them a stronger understanding of the solar system and what lies beyond it. The focused text is broken down into bite-sized pieces...

Did the Ancient Romans eat chips? Who was the first queen to use a toilet? Have a city's streets ever been paved with gold? This book takes a fun look at history by asking and answering a series of quirky yet thought-provoking questions such as these! Although primarily a recreational read, the book nevertheless contains a wealth of fascinating information and bizarre facts about history that readers will be sure to find captivating.

Physical science can be a challenging topic for readers at any level, but this creative guide to physics breaks down essential concepts in a creative and accessible way. Text relating to forces and matter is presented in very short snippets, including bullet points, highlighted fun facts and statistics, and descriptions on diagrams. This is designed to help readers see that learning about science is anything but boring! Images play a large role in...

The idea of time can be a difficult concept to grasp. But, as kids get older, they need to know more and more how to get to class or practice on time. They want to know how to properly count down to the summer season or favorite holidays. Mo, a cute, blue monster, is here to help! From explanations of how days are divided to the relationship between time and speed, this volume breaks down time in an understandable way, engaging readers through questions...

Get ready to travel through the world's habitats with a monster and its friends! In this adorable volume, readers meet Mo, a blue monster who wants to see all kinds of nature. Mo's friends explain what life is like living in their home habitats, including the Arctic, a savanna, a rainforest, a coral reef, and more. Important science curriculum ideas, such as food chains and microhabitats, are explored in the main text, accompanied by colorful, helpful...

Could a walrus play the saxophone? Could an earwig crawl into your ear? Can cows forecast the weather? This book takes a fun look at animals by asking and answering a series of quirky yet thought-provoking questions such as these! Although primarily a recreational read, the book nevertheless contains a wealth of fascinating information and bizarre facts about animals that readers will be sure to find captivating.