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What?s It Like to Be...?

Told in the first person, these books give a friendly, personal account of what it’s like to be each of these creepy crawly animals. Detailed and scientifically accurate illustrations work seamlessly together with the text, illustrating what it’s really like to make honey or spin a web. Sure to inspire lots of pretending.

What's It Like to Live Here? (Community Connections)

All around the world, people live in many different kinds of environments. From huge, densely packed cities to remote villages, readers will explore the places people call home. They will discover what kind of jobs people do in different locations, what kind of homes they live in, and how they spend their free time. Prompts, call-outs, and questions within the text encourage children to compare and contrast their own day-to-day life experiences with the information presented.

What's Looking at You Kid?

From acclaimed Children’s Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis comes a delightful exploration of the wildlife easily found in our backyards and along the seashore. Simple rhymes and riddles are used to help the youngest of readers identify our wildlife neighbours, including birds, small mammals, and insects.

What's Next?

Time never stops, bringing with it changes in all areas of society and technology. The What’s Next? series peers into the future to speculate about coming developments in the fields of communication, medicine, transportation, and more. From shrinking communication devices to environmentally friendly buildings to increasingly epic space missions, readers will get the inside scoop on some of the most fascinating possibilities—and meet the individuals responsible for them. What’s next? Order this captivating series and see!

What's That, Jack?

Jack and George are resting quietly when BOOM! A huge and strange ball lands beside them. "What's that, Jack?" "I don't know, George. Maybe it's a rock?” No...too soft. But it rolls. Fast! Jack, George and the ball roll right off the cliff and now it's a parachute. But watch out, they're going to land in the river. Jack and George have a brilliant day full of adventure with this object that changes with the landscape, then turns into a blanket to keep them warm.

What's That?

The What's That? series brings first concepts to life with vibrant scenes on colours, opposites, numbers, and words. Engaging questions, puzzles, and mazes make learning fun, boosting observation and communication skills for young learners.

What's the Big Idea? A History of the Ideas That Shape Our World

WhatÎs the Big Idea? introduces readers to the development of important concepts and principles that have shaped the modern world. It shows how contemporary society, and the ideas we often take for granted, reflect different ideas in the past, and provide a snapshot of how things work around the world today.

What's Up with Water? (Bearcub Books)

Every living thing on Earth needs water to survive. But why do we need it, where does it come from, and how do we save it? This valuable series answers these questions and more while introducing early science concepts to emergent readers. Vibrant photographs and diagrams will aid readers in learning about the water cycle, how people use water, and what that means for the environment.

What's Your Style?

Find out about some of today’s hottest fashion styles—from hipster to boho chic—in this fun series that profiles celebs who have each look and explain how readers can get the look and make it their own.

What's Your View?