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Taking a courageous and unsparing look at one of the darkest times in history, this series introduces readers directly to teenagers who suffered through the Holocaust, with stories of survival and resistance existing alongside earth-shattering tragedy. By viewing compelling real-life photographs and reading first-person narratives, young readers will immediately connect with the adolescent voices behind these events, feeling the full impact of their terrible losses, and their enduring spirit.
The books in this award-winning series are riveting stand-alone adventure stories for middle school readers. They combine fantasy, steampunk, adventure, science, bravery, and magic. Each book features extraordinary children, challenging journeys, villains, secrets, and disguises.
These traditional folk tales, myths and legends from around the world have been expertly retold for the young reader. Each story presents men or women as strong role models and heroes. These intriguing tales celebrate bravery, devotion, intelligence and perseverance. Original illustrations reflect the cultural origins of each story.
Everyone loves stories of cryptids. These mysterious creatures have been hidingCsome of them for centuriesCfrom the seeking eyes and minds of top scientists, cryptozoologists, and everyday folks. And along the way, some surprises have come about. Hoaxes have been exposed, such as the Fiji mermaids, really only man-made statues of monkey heads and fish tails. Mysteries have been solved, such as the ""extinct"" prehistoric fish, the coelacanth, living in the deep oceans near Africa. But most cryptids remain hidden.
Written and illustrated by Native Americans from various tribal nations, these comics detail the deep emotions of leaving one?s homeland to fight in a war far away, the comfort and benefit in finding those who speak your native language, and the pride in knowing you served your country while honouring your people. A high percentage of Native Americans serve in the U.S. military and bring special talents that have aided their fighting units during wartime, including the famed code talkers of World War I.
The fictional Tales of the World series introduces young readers to memorable young characters, far-away lands and the universal dreams shared by children around the world.
Young readers get a front-row seat to historical events in the Tales of Young Americans series.
If walls could talk, what would they say? Perhaps they would tell us who built them and why. Maybe they could even tell us about people's lives today or about how our ancestors lived thousands of years ago. In this book walls really do talk, and oh, the stories they tell. This new edition combines the beloved children's books Talking Walls and Talking Walls: The Stories Continue. Together, those titles sold more than 170,000 copies. This new edition, thoroughly revised by the author, makes the text more accessible to young readers and English Language Learners and produces a book that is ideal for reading aloud.
Holiday stories are a perennial favorite! Adorable illustrations and friendly characters engage young readers at story time while sharing the magic of every season. Learning concepts include opposites, sharing, and working together.
Panoramic illustrations of farm scenes and sunny fields depict a rural setting, then a flip of the book shows big-city skyscrapers and urban bustle in this briefly worded narrative.