From apothecaries to zithers, this book is a fascinating picture dictionary of the curious items used by the early pioneers. Each letter features a number of entries to give children a broad… More →

Detailed illustrations show intriguing objects used by the hardworking pioneers. Photos help demonstrate how things were made the old-fashioned way such as churning butter and spinning… More →

The early settlers were the first recyclers and often had to make out of used materials whatever they could not buy. Pioneer Projects presents many authentic activities with step-by-step… More →

This beautifully illustrated cookbook introduces children to the pioneer kitchen and features recipes from the many immigrant groups who built this land. Fascinating text describes how they… More →

Piper and her older brother Chase mostly get along. Sometimes he teases her and sometimes she bothers him. In these chapter books for beginning readers, Piper tells how she and her brother… More →

This modern-day pirate tale details the recent hijacking and daring rescue of the Maersk Alabama and places its gripping story in context with the evolution of piracy on the high seas. More →

Introducing readers to some of the deadliest - and tiniest - creatures on Earth. Spectacular photographs and engaging text describes these deadly breeds and their habitats, behaviors, and… More →

Meet the most famous pirates in history! Find out: • who stole the most gold; • which pirates were the most feared; • what happened to Captain Kidd's treasure. Which pirate would you like More →

Pirate Pete gets a map and sails off in search of treasure. What will he find? Teacher's guide available. More →

Pirates features notorious buccaneers like Blackbeard, William Kidd, and Black Bart. Full-color illustrations and photographs taken at pirate festivals show pirate clothing, the parts of a… More →