"Find out all about Earth's continents, how they are similar and how they differ, as well as the effect people have had on the landscapes where they live. The North American continent spans a huge area, including Greenland, Canada, the USA and Mexico, as well as the countries in Central America and the Caribbean. The largest cities in North America are New York, Los Angeles and Mexico City. The Caribbean is even home to the world's second largest...

"For the first time ever, the Who Was? subjects are gathered into a single title! The Who Was? History of the World is a journey along the timeline of history, noting the birthdays of 150 people in the series and what was happening in the world at that moment in time. Follow the timeline to learn who was doing what when, from the days of ancient Egypt, all the way up to the present"--

"Did you know that many Highland dances use swords to prove their strength? Or that bharatanatyam dancers perform with bells around their ankles and red dye on their hands and feet? There's a whole world of dances out there! Told with simple language and shown with vivid photographs, A World of Dancers is perfect for emerging readers curious about the fascinating and varied dancers worldwide"--

Delivering facts, humor and heart, this nonfiction book takes readers into the world of the ant where they'll see how these tiny creatures can do big things when they work together — just like people.

"¡Ven a visitar a los animales que viven en la granja! Busca lindos terneros, corderitos y muchos más." -- "Come and visit the animals on the farm! Look for cute calves, litele lambs, and more." -- Meet all the animals and their babies on the farm! Make reading in English and Spanish your superpower with DK's beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your bilingual reading superpowers to learn all about farm animals--a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader...

"Share in the joyful, adventure-filled shenanigans of a child growing up in a small mud hut in Inner Mongolia in this charming, illustrated memoir for young middle grade readers"--

" ... a tour of Earth's natural structures, weather patterns, ocean phenomena, and constantly changing features"--OCLC.

"No conocemos a los traseros. En este libro divulgativo descubriremos su historia, hablaremos de los traseros humanos y de los traseros del mundo animal, de los tipos de traseros, ¡y de los colores que pueden llegar a tener! ¿Sabías que tener un trasero nos vuelve más inteligentes? ¿Has oído hablar de los traseros catapulta? No hay dos traseros iguales, por eso es importante conocerlos bien." -- "Did you know that sea cucumbers use their butts...

Based on 100+ personal interviews as seen through the eyes and experiences of those who were there, this compelling, nuanced account of Los Angeles' 1992 uprising, which erupted in violence, discusses its impact on Korean and Black American communities.

"The story of the composer John Cage's famous composition of four minutes and 33 seconds of empty sheet music, and its first performance by the pianist David Tudor"--