Synopsis: On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon and, to an audience of over 450 million people, proclaimed his step a "giant leap for mankind." This Eagle Scout built his own model planes as a little boy and then grew up to be a test pilot for experimental aircraft before becoming an astronaut. Over 80 black-and-white illustrations bring Armstrong's story to life.

Synopsis: Discusses where hurricanes come from, what types there are, and what can be done during one.

Synopsis: Key Features Description The holidays are coming and Humphrey is unsqueakably excited. He loves to hear about all the different ways his friends in Room 26 celebrate and to watch them make costumes and learn songs for the Winter Wonderland pageant. (He even squeaks along!) But with so much to do, will the holidays go according to plan? Do-It-Now-Daniel is having trouble practicing, Helpful-Holly can't stop worrying about making presents for her…

Synopsis: ¡Hoy, sin duda, va a ser un día maravilloso! Y es que su mamá ha preparado a Yoko su sushi favorito para la hora del almuerzo. Sin embargo, cuando llega tan deseado momento, todos sus compañeros se burlan de su comida. Para evitar que esto pase, la avispada profesora se da cuenta de que ha llegado el momento de celebrar ¡el día de la cocina internacional!. Un libro sobre la integración y el respeto hacia otras nacionalidades y sus costumbres…

Synopsis: It Can Be Hard To Be Different--whether Because Of How You Look, Where You Live, Or What You Can Or Can't Do. But Wouldn't It Be Boring If We Were All The Same? Being Different Is Great! Being Different Is What Makes You You. This Inclusive And Empowering Picture Book From Sofia Sanchez--a Young Model And Actress With Down Syndrome--reminds Readers How Important It Is To Embrace Your Differences, Be Confident, And Be Proud Of Who You Are.…

Synopsis: Melvin likes to throw a tantrum when he does not get what he wants, but he learns that the classroom rule, "you get what you get and you don't throw a fit" applies at home as well.

Synopsis: Providing a photographic exploration into the human body, this resource addresses such topics as respiration, circulation, digestion, and the senses. Full color.