Stymied by her unfinished family tree assignment for school, a young girl seeks Grandma's counsel and learns about her ancestors, the consequences of slavery, and the history of Black resistance in the United States.

Follows a day in the life of a backyard jumping spider.

"A book of precepts, with one saying for each day, from Auggie's teacher Mr. Brown"--

Examines the evolution, behavior, physical characteristics, and life cycle of all kinds of amphibians.

"An examination of American slavery through the true stories of five enslaved people who were considered the property of some of our best-known presidents"-- Did you know that many of America's Founding Fathers--who fought for liberty and justice for all--were slave owners? Through the powerful stories of five enslaved people who were "owned" by four of our greatest presidents, this book helps set the record straight about the role slavery played...

Introduces the solar system, sharing information on how scientists study space, how stars are born and die, and how astronauts train for space missions.

"A Young Readers adaptation of the New York Times Bestselling book where author, Steven Johnson, walks readers through the history and impact of six inventions that influence the modern world."--

In the early years of World War II, Josef Stalin issued an order that made the Soviet Union the first country in the world to allow female pilots to fly in combat. Led by Marina Raskova, these three regiments, including the 588th Night Bomber Regiment--nicknamed the "night witches"--Faced intense pressure and obstacles both in the sky and on the ground. Some of these young women perished in flames. Many of them were in their teens when they went to...

America's most celebrated astrophysicist invites young readers to explore the mysteries of the universe.

When it comes to sex, relationships, and consent, nothing is ever simple--especially as a teenager. But it doesn't have to be awkward. In this funny, down-to-earth guide, Dr. Drew and his daughter, Paulina, break down the three most important aspects of any healthy relationship: trust, compassion, and boundaries. Together, they will use these principles to address all your questions about crushes, friehships, and sex, and give you the easy-to-remember...