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DK Readers Level 2: LEGO Star Wars

Free the Galaxy

Himani Khatreja

For the child who loves heroes and needs a boost in reading confidence. Join the crew of the Ghost on a brave rescue mis

Ages 5–7

Marion Bataille

For the curious toddler captivated by how things move and change, this tactile pop-up book turns learning numbers into a

Ages 2–5

Action Dogs #4

The Howling Inferno

Steve Barlow, Steve Skidmore

For the child who thrives under pressure and wants to be the hero, this interactive adventure builds confidence through

Ages 8–12

See Inside

See Inside London

Rob Lloyd Jones

For the curious explorer preparing for a big city trip or dreaming of far-off places. Peel back the layers of London's m

Ages 6–10

See Inside

See Inside Great Cities

Rob Lloyd Jones

For the curious explorer eager to see the world: peel back the layers of iconic global landmarks to discover how big cit

Ages 6–10

See Inside

See Inside Ancient Rome

Katie Daynes

For the curious child who loves to peek behind the scenes, this interactive journey reveals the bustling streets, grand

Ages 6–10

See Inside

See Inside Pirate Ships

Rob Lloyd Jones

For the curious child who wants to look behind the scenes: this interactive adventure lets little explorers peel back th

Ages 5–9

Boat: Discover boats and the marine world

Julian Bilgan

For the child who marvels at every ship in the harbor, this guide explores various watercraft and the mechanics of the m

Ages 6–10

Usborne First Skills #2

Things that Float

Annabel Thomas, Peter Bull

For the curious child who loves bath time experiments and wonders why a heavy boat stays on top of the water while a tin

Ages 4–8

The Ancient Cliff Dwellers of Mesa Verde

Caroline Arnold

For the curious explorer wondering how people lived in the past. Discover the remarkable architecture and daily life of

Ages 8–12

High-Tech Science at Home

How Do Smart Homes Work?

Agnieszka Biskup

For the curious child who wonders how Alexa knows their name or how lights turn on with a tap, this guide demystifies th

Ages 8–12

Cultures Around the World #2

Homes in Many Cultures

Heather Adamson

For the curious child who wonders how other people live, this book explores the fascinating variety of homes across the

For the curious child who gazes up at city skylines and wonders how those massive towers stay standing against wind and

Ages 6–9

Linking the Past and Present

What Did the Aztecs Do for Me?

Elizabeth Raum

For the curious student wondering why we study ancient history, this book reveals how Aztec inventions in food, science,

Ages 8–11

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs #2

Pickles to Pittsburgh

Judi Barrett

For the child with a vivid imagination who wonders what happens to the things in their dreams, this sequel explores a wo

Ages 4–8

MIT Kids Press: Black Innovators

Spark: Jim West's Electrifying Adventures in Creating the Microphone

Ainissa Ramirez

For the child who constantly takes toys apart to see how they work: discover how Jim West's childhood curiosity led to t

Ages 6–10

Edge Books: Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes of Pro Football

Rebecca Koehn

For the young fan who wonders how a stadium comes to life on game day, this guide explores the many people and jobs that

Ages 8–11

The Vanishing of Lake Peigneur

Allan Wolf

For the child who is fascinated by 'what-ifs' and how things work, this tells the jaw-dropping true story of a lake that

Ages 9–13

How To Build One Million Robots

Christian Darkin

For the child who loves to ask how many, this clever guide turns the daunting idea of big numbers into a tangible robot-

Ages 5–9

Survival Skills on the Space Frontier #3

Mars for Humanity

Brandon Terrell

For the child who gazes at the stars and dreams of becoming an astronaut. This high interest guide explores the real wor

Ages 8–12

Robobaby

David Wiesner

For the child adjusting to a new sibling who wants to feel capable and helpful when family life gets a little chaotic.

For the early learner starting to notice different types of houses in their neighborhood, this book builds reading confi

Ages 4–6

Anatomy of

Anatomy of a Plane Crash

Amie Jane Leavitt

For the curious student who wonders how things work, this guide uses science and engineering to explain how experts keep

Ages 8–12

Events That Changed Your World

The Wright Brothers Take Their First Flight

Rachel Werner

For the child who loves to build and needs to see that even the most famous inventors had to try, fail, and try again be

Ages 7–10

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