Geography & World Cultures

Comity escapes her lonely life at an Australian telegraph station by writing letters full of colorful lies, until a hars

Magma vents and shifting plates power a frozen future world where a young explorer named Aurora searches for heat beneat

The animal kingdom is a race track where the fastest creatures reach incredible speeds, measured here through clever cha

For children processing the shock of sudden life changes or displacement, this powerful story offers a map of resilience

From a student who hated school to a legendary stuntman and movie star, this biography traces Jackie Chan’s path to beco

Search for hidden animals from the snowy peaks to the tropical jungle in this vibrant, rhyming parade that makes countin

For the child who loves to explore and asks about the world of long ago. This magical adventure makes history feel like

For the child who dreams of being an explorer or loves rare animals, this book provides a breathtaking look at what it r

A modern boy, a medieval girl, and a brilliant saurian from another Earth collide in a high-stakes journey across time a

Sent into exile due to leprosy, a young girl discovers that even in the darkest shadows of the Pali, there is room for h

Confined to a single cramped room in a remote farmhouse for two years, sisters Annie and Sini must rely on each other to

The Earth is perfectly balanced for life, but modern habits are putting it at risk; learn how protecting forests and oce

Ancient myths get a fresh, funny makeover through secret diaries and inside info on Ireland's most famous heroes, magica

The humble frankfurter has traveled from hobo bundles to the moon; learn the wacky, multicultural history of America's f

Giant steel beams and glass walls reach for the clouds in this guide to how the world's tallest buildings are designed a

The brave Greek hero Theseus enters the twisting, dangerous labyrinth to face the half-man, half-bull monster known as t

Step into the Renaissance world of the master artist who transformed blocks of stone into David and turned a chapel ceil

Sol commutes across the Tijuana border every day for school, struggling to balance her family’s survival with her own dr

Giant pandas are famous for being cuddly and playful, but these wild animals are also powerful climbers and scratchers l

Known as the Peoples Princess, Diana used her royal platform to champion charities and connect with people all over the

A nimble rabbit teams up with a bush-rat and a turtle to use his wits and outscale the slow-witted king of the forest in

An old man’s life is brightened by the arrival of a mysterious orphan boy, but his curiosity about the child's powers ma

Eleven-year-old Leslie starts to see her neighbors in a new light when she gets caught up in their risky plan to help a

Holly sends a personal letter to the North Pole and gets a peek behind the scenes of Santa's workshop through interactiv