An elementary introduction to the life, work, and popularity of Adrian Peterson, a professional football star who became the all-time leading rusher for the Minnesota Vikings.
This high-interest title summarizes the history of the Golden State Warriors professional basketball team, highlighting memorable events and noteworthy players such as Stephen Curry.
"A baby meerkat narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat, and familial relationship play a role in its growth and development." --
An exploration of the history of the 1909-founded SIS and other British espionage agencies, investigating their typical training and tools as well as the escapades of famous spies.
Spotlight on Nature is tailored for readers wanting to know more about their favorite creatures than a simple picture book or encyclopedia article can tell them, and the narrative feature interspersed throughout the informational text will ...
" - Booklist [STARRED REVIEW]"These volumes chronicle the featured corporations' development from modest beginnings to global significance." -- Horn Book
The United States is defined in part by its majestic wild places, and the preservation of these landscapes ensures that it will always be so.
A young Welsh soldier fights along the Western Front during World War I, experiencing the horrors of trench warfare before participating in the famed Christmas Truce of 1914.
This series investigates the espionage agencies of four countries, tracking their histories of intelligence gathering and spotlighting some of the most famous—or infamous—missions and associated participants.
An activity at the end of each book encourages creative expression and critical thinking as the reader is invited to further explore a key idea presented in the text.
This best-selling series has been fully revised and updated to encapsulate the origins, stars, and unforgettable moments of all 32 NFL teams, emphasizing the total arc of each team's history.
This best-selling series has been fully revised and updated to encapsulate the origins, stars, and unforgettable moments of all 32 NFL teams, emphasizing the total arc of each team's history.
"Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Vultures treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these big scavenging birds of prey.
"Brimming with photos and scientific facts, this middle-grade nonfiction book about snow leopards treats researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of this mysterious Himalayan mammal.
The text simply but efficiently narrates each team's history, while exciting photos of historical and contemporary greats help introduce baseball immortals.
The text simply but efficiently narrates each team's history, while exciting photos of historical and contemporary greats help introduce baseball immortals.
The text simply but efficiently narrates each team's history, while exciting photos of historical and contemporary greats help introduce baseball immortals.
This high-interest title summarizes the history of the Boston Celtics professional basketball team, highlighting memorable events and noteworthy players such as Bill Russell.
A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and products of Nike, the athletic shoe company that was founded in 1972 and is today the worlds largest supplier of athletic apparel.
Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers, these books spotlight the bodies, behaviors, and habitats of living things and the parts, operation, and roles of vehicles.