Barbara Taylor

Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children’s imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With...

Kindness is the foundation of the world’s great religions and most-enduring philosophies. Why, then, does being kind feel so dangerous? If we crave kindness...

How does a caterpillar become a butterfly? How do flies see? Which beetle uses chemical weapons? Microphotography and fact-filled text present an incredible...

Young readers who are curious about their bodies will find all of the answers they need in this highly accessible book. Superb cutaway illustrations show...

This path-breaking volume of interdisciplinary essays by forty leading scholars provides a detailed picture of the controversial, innovative role played by...

The world of science has never been so accessible to young readers! Science Kids books offer a learning experience that kids, parents, and teachers are sure to...

Discover the biggest and most powerful animals to walk on land, swim in the oceans, and fly in the skies. Packed with facts about all types of large creatures,...

Insects are the most successful animals on Earth and KFYK: Insects introduces readers to the tiny creatures that fly, scuttle, and lurk in the world around us....

"What did people use before they had refrigerators?" and "Where do inventors get their ideas?" are some of the questions answered in this intriguing look at...

Have you ever wondered why beavers have flat tails or how camels survive in the desert? Mammals provides the answers to these and many other fascinating...

Each of these guides is full of lively answers to all those tricky questions about how the world works. Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these...

Each of these guides is full of lively answers to all those tricky questions about how the world works. Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these...

Filled with information about each element of our changing weather, including what clouds tell us about the weather, why there are different seasons, what...

Where are the world's longest rivers located? How do oceans change the shape of the land? How do we measure the speed of a river's current? Readers will learn...

Youngsters can consult this colorful book to learn where to find the highest mountains, discover why some volcanoes explode, and read about why earthquakes...

This absorbing book covers the elements found on maps, including scales, contour lines, and the use of color and symbols.

Maps and mapping, mountains and volcanoes, rivers and oceans, and weather and climate are the four key subjects explored in The Earth. Children will make...