Before there was bread, there was wheat. A type of grass used to make bread, wheat was one of the first plants to be cultivated by farmers. The growing of wheat as a staple food source made… More →

The history of wool is not simply the history of a product that people wear, but a history of farming, human migration, and manufacturing. This intriguing new book tells the story of one of… More →

Three gruesome stories from the first plague that swept medieval Europe are told in graphic novel format: An eyewitness describes how the city of Florence was devastated in 1348 as plague… More →

The blacksmith was a very important craftsman in colonial times. He made items from iron that were used in the home and on the farm and also made tools used by other tradesmen. Blacksmiths… More →

All teams want to win, but rivals play each other with extra toughness, year after year. The rivalry between the Boston Bruins and the Montreal Canadiens is one of the most epic in all of… More →

All teams want to win, but rivals play each other with extra toughness, year after year. The rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers is one of the most epic in all of… More →

All teams want to win, but rivals play each other with extra toughness, year after year. The rivalry between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees is one of the most epic in all of… More →

The basic concepts of financial literacy are explored in this important book for young people. Relevant and accessible terms and real-world examples teach readers about financial… More →

How big was Brachiosaurus? What did it eat? Learn the answers and more in this guide to THE BRACHIOSAURUS. Downloadable Teacher Notes available. More →

Readers will discover that the natural element carbon is found in all living things, including people. This fascinating book explains how the Earth's supply of carbon moves among Earth's… More →