A Senator helps make laws for the United States. A Senator is elected to represent the people of their state in Congress. Learn about the important job of this civic leader. Includes a… More →

Senses Close-Up is an exciting new addition to the Up-Close imprint. The series is designed to provide information that engages young minds, promotes critical thinking, and builds literacy… More →

Backyard animals are the most familiar to children. Come inside Living Things in My Backyard and meet some common backyard residents such as birds, butterflies, raccoons, squirrels, bees,… More →

Snakes might seem scary, but only some are dangerous to humans. In this series, learn about different types of snakes and the survival instincts that can make them dangerous. Close-up photos… More →

Read about the powerful rattlesnake and how its tail rattles to warn predators to stay away or risk a venomous bite. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read. More →

Read about the powerful rattlesnake and how its tail rattles to warn predators to stay away or risk a venomous bite. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read.… More →

Read about the colorful coral snake whose red and yellow bands are a sign that it has deadly venom. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read. More →

Venomous fangs, smelling with their tongues, squeezing to death…Colorful photos and descriptive text help explain the body parts, characteristics, and behaviors that make some snakes… More →

Snakes might seem scary, but only some are dangerous to humans. In this series, learn about different types of snakes and the survival instincts that can make them dangerous. Close-up photos… More →

Powerful muscles that crush and squeeze and a tongue that can sniff out prey--snakes that squeeze are built to survive! Young readers will be fascinated to read about these deadly constrictor More →