"Through photography and creative nonfiction, we see Brooklyn, NY and Oakland, CA through new eyes-alongside the critical importance of everyday places"--

"A celebration, with photos throughout, of the abundance of beautiful destinations and exciting seasonal (and year-round) activities in Connecticut"--

"Take a walk through a busy, bustling city! Everyday scenes of the city are illustrated in bright detail, engaging readers to share experiences, explore vocabulary, and discover their surroundings. This book is designed to encourage discussion during shared reading." --Back cover.

Traffic! Road works! Ambulances! Where do you go when the hustle and bustle of the city gets too much? The Spaces In Between weaves between the busy lives of several children who are all seeking secret spaces where they can go to find peace and quiet.   With themes of anxiety, fear, kindness and joy, join the children over the course of one day, and explore how each of them copes with their emotions. From the warm embrace of a loved one, finding...

"Every major American city has a highway tearing through its center. Seventy years ago, planners sold these highways as progress, essential to our future prosperity. The automobile promised freedom, and highways were going to take us there. Instead, theydivided cities, displaced people from their homes, chained us to our cars, and locked us into a high-emissions future. And the more highways we built, the worse traffic got. Nowhere is this more visible...

"Take a trip through time to see how ancient cities and civilizations thrived and fell long ago as you Travel to Ancient Cities and Civilizations! Part of the Travel to Children's Book Series, this 48-page nonfiction book takes you back in time to ancient Rome, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Mexico, and other places in ancient history. Learn about their societies, their architecture, the rise and fall of power, and more. World History Book Features:...

"On Test Day eleven-year-old Andie Jennings excepts to inherit a matrilineal gift and use it to bring her dad home, but instead of the family talent, but instead discovers an unexpected ability to communicate with ghosts at the town's shuttered Juneberry Blue factory, potentially providing what Morning Glory and her family need."--

Derek Waters hears from actors and comedians about history₂s most riveting chapters and produced star-studded reenactments of these events. Some of the stories are silly; others are sobering. Some have been taught far and wide, and others highlight the history of marginalized communities that many textbooks omit. All were worth talking about over a few drinks. (OK, sometimes it was more than a few drinks.)

Babe: A piglet destined for eventual butchering arrives at the farmyard, is adopted by an old sheep dog, and discovers a special secret to success. Bee movie: Tired of only having one career choice, a bee goes out of the hive and befriends a florist, discovers that humans steal honey from bees, and decides to take action by suing the human race. Cloudy with a chance of meatballs: Flint Lockwood is a young inventor who dreams of creating something...

While visiting their grandfather in a small New England town, twelve-year old twins Jade and Simon investigate a series of mysterious creature attacks.