Geography & Cultures

Miguel's Love Of Music And Desire To Prove His Talent Sees Him Transported To The Land Of The Dead Where He Meets The Trickster Hector, And The Two Embark O...

With a question-and-answer format, an introduction to this important American holiday shares with readers a history of the holiday and fascinating facts abo...

The Spanish language edition of one of the world's most beloved picture books, Tikki Tikki Tembo. Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo- chari bari ruchi-pip peri p...

From the first Black person who came to Canada about 400 years ago to the most recent wave of African immigrants, Black Canadians have played an important r...

In the noisy streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh, another busy morning is beginning as Yasmin rides to work in her father s rattling rickshaw. Yasmin longs to go t...

On the White Ravens' Outstanding New International Books for Children and Young Adults list, 2008 Before the angels stars grew dim And wondering hunters he...

The BLOCKBUSTER kid-favorite series Weird But True! is busting out with a BIG, BOLD annual extravaganza of the wackiest, wildest, and downright weirdest wo...

When Adaline Falling Star goes in search of her missing father, scout Kit Carson, she ends up on a challenging wilderness adventure that causes her to learn...

Sticker Dolly Dressing Branches Out Into Creative Projects In Interior Design, With Scope For Designing And Decorating Soft Furnishings And Accessories, To ...

as A Girl, Alice Loved To Dance, But The Rhythms Of Her Life Offered Little Opportunity For A Foxtrot, Let Alone A Waltz. World War Ii Erupted Soon After ...

Join Thea Stilton And The Thea Sisters On An Adventure Packed With Mystery And Friendship! The Thea Sisters Are Off To Save The Rainforest In Malaysia.Categ...

Full of vivid images and inspiring words, travelogues, poems and sparkling artwork, The Making of an Activist is more than just a scrapbook of Free The Chil...

From Kwame Mbalia and Prince Joel David Makonnen comes an Afrofuturist adventure about a mythical Ethiopian empire. Sci-fi and fantasy combine in this epic...

just What Is It That Makes Canadians So . . . Canadian? From Mounties To Maple Syrup, This Delightful New Entry In The Award-winning wow Canada! Series Pr...

Waldo's ultimate antidote to "there's nothing to do" brims with searches, puzzles, and games of all stripes -- plus a five-minute challenge on each page. Fl...

On a ferry plying the waters off the coast of Japan, the bully Noguchi is terrorizing his fellow passengers. When he drops his pipe into the sea, his mood ...

As climate change is warming our planet, the ice in Earth's cryosphere is melting --- from glaciers to mountaintop patches to permafrost. An unexpected resu...

ready...set...talk! This Compact Guide Provides A Fun And Easy Way To Get A Handle On All Aspects Of Mandarin Chinese-reading, Writing, Speaking, And Listen...

The holidays are over and Massie's room is chock-full of new things from Santa: jeans, sweater, and a new . . . roommate? Once Claire unpacks, Massie's room...

Beloved author Anne Rockwell celebrates animals of all kinds with a gorgeous new picture book about a child’s first visit to the zoo!A young boy and his f...

Taylor and his mother have moved from a small northern town to the heart of Toronto. The differences are dramatic as Taylor becomes part of a classroom of k...

Meet Colonel Chris Hadfield, The First Canadian To Walk In Space -- And Make A Music Video While In Orbit! When Chris Hadfield Was A Boy, Growing Up On A Fa...

A young girl discovers that playtime is as boundless as imagination in this empowering, rhyming picture book. I can be anything that I want to be, I'm a pr...

The grit of How to Solve a Problem meets the lyricism of Drum Dream Girl in Anita Yasuda’s evocative picture book biography about Junko Tabei, the first w...

In Alternating Voices, Friends Asha And Yesofu, One Indian And One African, Find Their World Turned Upside-down When Idi Amin Decides To Expel Asian Indians...

In this book in the Kids Can Do It series, kids can make bead-utiful jewelry! Children's Literature More than forty beaded jewelry projects are presented ...

Four Books In One Search for pirate treasure. Live in a magic house. Go on safari. Travel back in time. These four interactive adventures depend on YO...

In This Introduction To The Anishinaabe Tradition Of Totem Animals, Young Children Explain Why They Identify With Different Creatures Such As A Deer, Beaver...

National YA prize-winning author Shoup has created a fictional portrait of the 17th-century world of the great Dutch artist Vermeer as seen through the eyes...

After ten-year-old Shawna moves to the West Coast with her mother, she misses Meshom (her grandfather) but is surprised when he arrives for her birthday.Cat...

Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Uganda.Categories: Children's Books Geography & CulturesExplore the World...

A wonderful history of the Red Indians of Newfoundland. Exciting in its detail, this book shares all available information conce ing every aspect of Beothuk...

A comprehensive, illustrated overview of the Iroquois tribe describes their history, presents their creation myth, evokes their ancient way of life, and dis...

It's December 24th, and the old farmer settles down for a winter's nap, wondering how Christmas can come when there is no snow! It is in his dream that he ...

Set off from London and travel across the globe. Then try to make it back! In Lonely Planet Kids' Around the World in 50 Ways, kids choose their favorite r...

Provides youngsters with a charming tale about the importance of the balance of nature and the cycle of life in relation to all living things. By the illust...

Sold was a National Book Award Finalist by the co-author of the I Am Malala young readers' edition.Lakshmi is a thirteen-year-old girl who lives with her f...

A rhythmic, whimsically illustrated celebration of Black and brown babies and the joy, tender moments, and boundless love shared between children and the...

In paperback for the first time! The elusive little guy you loved as a kid has ventured into an affordable new format, ready to boggle a new generationl....

Mulan, the legendary woman warrior, comes to life in this empowering retelling of The Ballad of Mulan with stunning full-color illustrations by New York Ti...

Abigail Muchmore's life is disrupted by the mischievous Mr. West Wind, but she finally figures out a way to calm him down and their relationship changes for...

When teenaged Aaron discovers a baby elephant nearly drowning in the swimming pool at the guest lodge where he works, he acts quickly and manages to save th...

An absolute delight of a madcap story for the young (and young-at-heart) by New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, with equal parts pirates and pir...

Internationally recognized artist Barbara Reid reveals her secrets for turning lumps of modeling clay into fun, fantastic pictures and characters of all kin...

Hello Canada is a broad introduction for young readers to the geography, history, economy, and people of Canada's 13 provinces and territories. With beautif...

chicken Soup For The Kid's Soul: 101 Stories Of Courage, Hope, And Laughter By Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Patty Hansen, And Irene Dunlap Is A Colle...

Popular artist Per-Henrik G?rth showcases Canada's diverse landscapes in his third Canadian-themed concept book for the young. As in the earlier bestsellers...

Key events of the Civil Rights Movement will be brought to life in this exciting and informative new series. The year 1960 was a turning point in the civi...