Biographies

Exclusive insights from a celebrated musician and passionate industry insiders, two accompanying CDs of legendary tracks and beautiful packaging make for a ...

Baseball Hall of Famer Leroy "Satchel" Paige (1906 - 1982) changed the face of the game in a career that spanned five decades. Much has been written about t...

ever Wonder Where Inventors Get Their Ideas? As It Turns Out, The Great Inventor Benjamin Franklin Got His Best Ideas From A Mouse Named Amos! Funny, Inte...

in 1877 In Rochester, New York, George Eastman Couldn’t Understand Why Picture-taking Was So Difficult. Having Left School At Fourteen To Support His Moth...

At least as far back as the ancient myth of Icarus, humans longed to fly—but it wasn’t until December 17, 1903, on the windy dunes of Kitty Hawk, North ...

“Elena is one of the brightest stars in our game today and an iconic role model.” —Lisa M. Borders, WNBA President“Inspiring in many ways.” —Ki...

A Look At The Life Of The Amazing Inventor And Scientist.Categories: Science & Math TechnologyHistory of Technology

“This book, a young reader’s edition of Knight’s autobiography, is an eye-opening look into the story of Knight before his multibillion dollar company...

This board book version of Jane Austen--from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series--introduces the youngest dreamers to this great Br...

New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today Bestseller! Now in paperback with Laurie's beloved pump-up playlist, favorite movies, top travel tips, b...

Mike Fisher knows the true meaning of a power play. As a veteran of the National Hockey League, Mike Fisher has a lot to be proud of. He plays for the Nas...

Newbery Honor author Kathryn Lasky's MARIE ANTOINETTE is back in print with a gorgeous new package!To forge an incredibly powerful political alliance, thirt...

A remarkable environmental success story! Publishers Weekly Cherry traces the ecological evolution of New England's Nashua River--how it was respected by ...

This Inspiring Collection Pays Tribute to baseball legend and civil rights hero Jackie robinson. Jackie's daughter, Sharon robinson, acts as a personal tou...

BASEBALL SUPERSTARS 2016 features the greatest superstars from the previous baseball season. This annually updated, photo-driven book features tons of full-...

With his amazing dunks, nothing-but-net three-pointers, and lightning quick passes, Cleveland Cavalier LeBron James is one of the NBA's best players today...

Peter, the Big Fisherman, loved traveling with Jesus. Little did he know what following Jesus would mean. Just how big is Peter's faith?Categories: Children...

Thanks to his monumental accomplishments, Albert Einstein s name is synonymous with genius. With his famous E=MC and insights into quantum physics, this leg...

Eleven-year-old Jenny, whose family came from Russia to America to start a new life, meets the famous Russian composer on his 1891 trip to the New World and...

This board book version of Coco Chanel—the first title in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series—introduces the youngest dreamers to...

How did a child from another planet named Kal-El become farm boy Clark Kent? What happened to his planet and family? What powers does he possess and what ar...

"Well-behaved women seldom make history." --Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Women Who Broke the Rules celebrates the bold and brave women who have forged their own ...

This board book version of Audrey Hepburn—an international bestseller from the beloved Little People, BIG DREAMS series—introduces the youngest dreamers...

If you traveled on the Underground Railroad --Where was the safest place to go? --Would you wear a disguise? --What would you do when you were free? This ...

Discusses Olympic gold medalist Hayley Wickenheiser's rise to fame as a hockey and softball player.Categories: Children's Books Sports & OutdoorsHockey ...

Think about your worst fears — being attacked by a wild animal, swept away by a killer storm, trapped in a wrecked car or a burning building. Here are sto...

Profiles the male actors from the movie "Twilight" and discusses the characters they play in the film and their experiences on set.Categories: Children's Bo...

president Barack Obama's Early Involvement With Politics Was Inspired By His Mother's Interest In The Controversial Social Issues Of Her Times — A Passion...

A cool new series that explores the lives of favourite hockey players from yesterday and today!This first title in Scholastic's Hockey Greats series explore...

Presents the life of Jesus, with information on his teaching, healing, death, and resurrection.Categories: Religion & Spirituality Christian Books &...

at Only Nineteen Months Old, Helen Keller Contracted A Childhood Illness That Left Her Permanently Blind And Deaf. As A Mature, Confident Woman, She Showed ...

Enhanced by quizzes and puzzles, presents facts about the life and career of the popular Canadian singer-songwriter.Categories: Children's Books Biographies...

The Bell Jar is Sylvia Plath's only novel. Renowned for its intensity and outstandingly vivid prose, it broke existing boundaries between fiction and reali...

In this book, simple text and full-color photographs describe the fascinating life of Carey Price! Carey is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender who plays for t...

Presenting, by popular demand, the first official book on the biggest pop band in the world. Meet Howie, Al, Kevin, Brian, and Nick through exclusive, intim...

Discover today’s greatest hockey stars!For over thirty years kids (and their parents) have looked forward to Paul Romanuk’s annual Hockey Superstars boo...

More of today's greatest hockey stars!Seventeen of the NHL's hottest superstars are profiled, with glossy, full-page, full-colour photos, with bios, previou...

What if the dumbest idea ever turned your life upside down?At thirteen, Jimmy was popular, at the top of his class, and the leading scorer on his basketball...

Jump into the ring with WWE's biggest Superstars! Join The Rock, John Cena, and Sheamus as they battle their rivals. Learn about their signature moves, thei...

"If they had seen what we see, they would have judged as we judge." -- Galileo Galilei In every age there are courageous people who break with tradition t...

Containing Excerpts From Earlier Tributes To Dahl's Work And Wit, This Is An Eclectic And Funny Collection Of Tidbits By And About The Late Author. It Also ...

violet, Klaus, And Sunny Baudelaire Are Intelligent Children. They Are Charming, And Resourceful, And Have Pleasant Facial Features. Unfortunately, They Ar...

Harry Potter, Ramona, Wilbur the Pig, Winnie-the-Pooh -- these characters have enriched the lives of countless children everywhere. Now kids can get inform...

Children's author Bobbie Kalman's new series Native Nations of North America is an ongoing series that looks at the lives of the indigenous peoples of Nort...

A long time ago, a boy named Sebastian was born into a family of musicians. He heard music everywhere, especially in his own head, and he wrote down what h...

Discover Today's Greatest Hockey Stars! For Over 30 Years, Kids (and Their Parents) Have Looked Forward To Paul Romanuk's Annual Hockey Superstars Books! Si...

The United States is experiencing a new British Invasion—One Direction, the British boy band that has captured the hearts and attention of young Americans...

Canada is the world's second largest country, but Canadians are second to none. Many of our extraordinary men, women and children have been recognized world...