A journey through a land where Milo learns the importance of words and numbers and finds a cure for his boredom.

Discusses the geography and climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, religion, and culture of Brazil.

"A non-fiction introduction to the massive scale of the known universe"--

"In this addition to the critically acclaimed Scientist in the Field series, Dorothy Patent follows the scientists trying to put a stop to a gruesome disease before it's too late. Tasmanian devils are dying at an alarming rate from a type of tumor that appears to be contagious. What scientists are learning while researching the Tasmanian devil has potential to affect all animals, and even humans, as they learn more about how to prevent and hopefully...

"From two-time Newbery medalist and living legend Lois Lowry comes a moving account of the lives lost in two of WWII's most infamous events: Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima. With evocative black-and-white illustrations by SCBWI Golden Kite Award winner Kenard Pak"--Provided by Publisher

"A nonfiction picture book compilation of the stories of 13 American women who persisted in overcoming obstacles and changing the world"--Provided by publisher. "Chelsea Clinton introduces tiny feminists, mini activists and little kids who are ready to take on the world to thirteen inspirational women who never took no for an answer, and who always, inevitably and without fail, persisted. Throughout American history, there have always been women...

The author shares the story of her survival during the Gatumba massacre, despite losing her mother and sister, and how after moving to America she found healing through art and activism.

America's most celebrated astrophysicist invites young readers to explore the mysteries of the universe.

Describes the geography, history, economy, language, religions, culture, people, plants, and animals of Finland.

Describes the geography, history, economy, language, religions, culture, people, plants, and animals of Afghanistan.