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"You might recognize firecracker JoJo Siwa from Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition, or maybe you fell in love with her on Dance Moms. JoJo's nonfiction middle-grade debut is the next generation's version of a real life Cinderella story: Nebraska girl becomes Hollywood's belle of the ball, thanks to her spunky attitude and creative drive. Through the lens of JoJo's personal experience and playful voice, she digs into themes such as finding your passion,...

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“These books are, quite simply, brilliant. . . . Thrilling, bloody, action-packed stories from American history.” —New York Times
 
Discover the shocking and true story of the ill-fated Donner Party expedition with the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series!
 
In the spring of 1846, a group of families left Illinois and...

Rhyming text explores citizenship, showing readers how seemingly unrelated actions, such as planting a tree or joining a cause can create a community.

Now with a dazzling metallic foil cover! This classic collection of Egyptian myths from National Geographic introduces tales of pharaohs, gods, and legendary creatures to a new generation through lyrical, accessible storytelling and radiant artwork.The National Geographic Treasury of Egyptian Mythology presents a stunning tableau of Egyptian myths, including tales of pharaohs and queens, the boisterous Sun God Ra, and legendary beings like the Sphinx....

Introduces young readers to the physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and life cycle of ants. Includes an activity, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Presents information about giant squids and whales through a hypothetical fight between the two creatures. Discusses characteristics such as strength, speed, body features, and diets. Readers are prompted to decide at the end which animal would win in a fight.

Guaranteed to enrich a toddler's vocabulary, this simple and fun series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children discover a foreign language. Highlighting more complex concepts that go beyond colors and numbers, titles in the series feature animals, clothes, fruit, home, jobs, music, opposites, plants, school, sports, tools, vegetables, and vehicles. This collection combines photographs, bright illustrations, and dual-language words...

A World of Cookies for Santa takes readers across the globe to see all the treats that await Santa on Christmas Eve. M. E. Furman provides recipes for children to bake some of Santa's cookies for themselves.

Explores the causes of droughts, where they occur, and their effects on people, plants, and animals. Highlights ways to conserve water in order to prevent droughts. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and additional resources.