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Many like to think the past was a pleasant place: orderly kingdoms, chivalrous knights, verdant farms, that kind of thing. But the past wasn't picture perfect, far from it. It was filled with horrible wars, dreadful disasters, disgusting diseases, and ghastly crime. In short, it was both hair-raising and fascinating. Enthralled readers will love the intriguing stories in these gripping books, an entertaining aid to the elementary history curriculum. Each detailed volume focuses on high-interest

The Need to Know Library

Life is full of unexpected challenges, and practical, sound advice can be difficult to come by. This series responds to this need, offering readers judgment-free, vetted information on the subjects most pertinent to young people today. These accessible books tackle timely cultural topics ranging from sexuality to drug use to race relations. Each volume provides the facts and offers sound guidance in an empathetic tone, so readers feel both informed and empowered to confront these problems in the

The Normal Kid

From the first day of school, Sylvan knows he doesn't want to hang out with weirdoes like Charity or Brian. He'd rather just be a normal kid. But when the principal gets ready to fire their favourite teacher, Sylvan, Charity, and Brian have to find a way to work together.

The Observologist: A Handbook for Mounting Very Small Scientific Expeditions

The Observologist is a highly illustrated, playful field guide for budding natural scientists and curious observers of the world right under our noses. An observologist is someone who makes scientific expeditions, albeit very small ones, every day. They notice interesting details in the world around them. They are expert at finding tiny creatures, plants, and fungi. An observologist knows that there are extraordinary things to be found in even the most ordinary places.The Observologist puts more

The Paranormal Throughout History

Society has always been fascinated by the unexplained. Nothing seems more like a real-life fantasy or horror film than the idea that aliens, demonic possessions, reincarnation, and ghosts exist. It seems like the stuff of folklore and fable, but each has its roots in ancient history leading up to modern day. This captivating set explores bizarre and engrossing accounts of the paranormal in depth, allowing readers to get swept up in the unexplained. Accounts of incidents throughout time, many of

The Power of Music: Healing and Health

Numerous experiments and studies in recent years have shown conclusively that music, especially playing an instrument and/or singing on a regular basis, has many concrete health benefits. This volume first explains music3s varied effects on the human brain, then looks at how music helps people with movement disorders such as Tourette3s syndrome and Parkinson3s disease. Research also has demonstrated that anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues can be partially alleviated by music the

The Quilt Walk

Encountering Indians, rattlesnakes, death, and friendship, a 10-year-old, coming-of-age girl and her family from Illinois travel west to Colorado.

The Rise of Anime and Manga: From Japanese Art Form to Global Phenomenon

Manga and anime have risen from obscure art forms with cult followings to mainstream cultural forces. This book traces the development of manga and anime from their roots in medieval Japanese artwork to their record-shattering success on bestseller lists and in box office receipts. It also discusses their impact beyond the page and screenÑin conventions, cosplay, toys, games, apparel, and accessories.

The Robot Makers

Learn about the history of robotics, the building blocks of a robot, the basics of coding, and more in these humorous, high-energy manhwa graphic novels. When soccer fanatic La Ion transfers to a new school, he only wants to find his next teammates. But a sign for a soccer club leads him to a robot soccer crew, with human students behind the controls. The mix-up draws La Ion into a rivalry with a club of battle-robot makers and a series of intense competitions. La Ion might join kicking and scre

The Rule of Three

When the rules no longer apply, how do you keep your head in the game? Wyatt has a three-part Plan for Life, and it starts now, at the beginning of seventh grade, with tryouts for his local travel baseball team. A biracial kid in a mostly white town, heÎs always felt like a bit of an outsider. The baseball field is the only place where he feels like he truly belongs. If he can just make the team, everything else will fall into place: school, friends, even his relationship with his often-distant

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