Top Secret: A Handbook of Codes, Ciphers and Secret Writing

“The author’s upbeat, positive tone is refreshing and his enthusiasm about his topic is contagious.” — SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL (starred review) Pssst! Do you know the difference between a

Living in . . . Italy

Are you one of the 15 million Americans with Italian heritage? Ever wonder what Italy is really like? Discover what it’s like to be a kid growing up in

Older Than Dirt: A Wild but True History of Earth

Almost 14.5 billion years ago, it all started with a BIG BANG and what began as a cloud of gas, dust, and rock eventually took shape and bloomed into

The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia (Kingfisher Encyclopedias)

Kingfisher’s encyclopedias are award-winning, information-packed reference books for all the family. The new, updated editions are beautiful versions of these trusted favorites–perfect for gifts and reference alike. If you

Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X

Malcolm X grew to be one of America’s most influential figures. But first, he was a boy named Malcolm Little. Written by his daughter, this inspiring picture book biography

The Iroquois (True Books: American History (Paperback))

An exploration of the Iroquois Indians, discussing the nation’s housing, relationship with settlers, culture, and more. Product Features Great product!

War Dogs: Tales of Canine Heroism, History, and Love

In War Dogs, Rebecca Frankel offers a riveting mix of on-the-ground reporting her own hands-on experiences in the military working dog world, and a look at the science of

Where Is the Colosseum?

A marvel of engineering that proclaimed the might of the Emperor of Ancient Rome. The Emperor Titus opened the enormous Colosseum in AD 80 to host 100 days of

Red, White, and Blue: The Story of the American Flag (Penguin Young Readers, Level 3)

Some people call the American flag Stars and Stripes or Old Glory. But did you know that it hasn’t always looked the same? Read this Level 3 reader, and