The ultimate military society is explored in this book on the ancient Spartan civilization. From training methods to the famed Battle of Thermopylae, the heroics and failures of Sparta are uncovered. More →
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Slim Goodbody helps children learn assertive communication skills that will help them express thoughts and feelings in an open, direct way. They will learn techniques that will get others to… More →
Scary shadows seem to follow Spike wherever he goes! How will he ever grow out of his fear of the dark? Fantastic facts about shadows inside. Make your own brilliant shadow puppet. More →
Spearfishing is like no other type of fishing. You will be amazed at what awaits you under the sea. Dive into this book and start reading about everything you need to get started on your… More →
Special Effects offers a fascinating look at Hollywood special effects magic. See the men and women at work behind your favorite movie monsters and car chases, complete with in-depth color… More →
It takes fierce determination and expert training to be part of a special forces team. Have you got the right stuff? This compelling book looks at the work special ops members do and what… More →
From magnificent whale sharks to agile blue sharks Spectacular Sharks gives children clear insight into the behavior, habitats, and physiology of these fascinating, prehistoric fish. This… More →
This sport is called speed skating for a reason - blink and you'll miss all the action! Speed skaters can go as fast as a car. Although becoming a speed skater requires hard training, most… More →
This book tells the story of Spinosaurus, a dinosaur with large jaws, sharp teeth, and a huge sail on its back that stood six feet (two meters) tall. Around 40 feet (12 meters) long, it was… More →
Dare to discover why these scenic haunts are on the list of Spooky Sites! The enormous Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a looming lockdown…for lost souls! Find out More →
The first motorcycles were little more than bicycles with basic engines strapped onto them. Over time, these "bone shakers" have evolved into powerful, agile vehicles that riders take… More →
Activities depicting children's favorite sports and games are combined with art history and works from such artists as Edward Hopper, Peter Bruegel the Elder, and Exekias. Children will learn More →