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Kingfisher’s encyclopedias are award-winning, information-packed reference books for all the family. The new, updated editions are beautiful versions of these...
With playful text, and beautiful close-up photography that features baby animals in their natural habitats, this series is an accessible introduction to a wide...
With today's emphasis on fast-moving technology and the focus on testing standards for science and math, the need for students to grasp key scientific...
This book is full of the stinkiest, smelliest jokes around. These disgusting jokes are so gross they will make you laugh until you feel sick! A belch is...
With silly line drawings on every page and more than 150 delectable jokes in a variety of styles, this collection is a veritable smorgasbord of Halloween...
Covering mammals, reptiles, birds, insects, amphibians, and sea creatures, with an introductory chapter on general topics such as habitat, migration, and...
In the Kingfisher First Encyclopedia, children can easily study more than 100 popular topics using the alphabetically arranged entries. Information is...
About the Series With playful text, and beautiful close-up photography that features baby animals in their natural habitats, this series is an accessible...
Baby Animals is a wonderful series that introduces children to the animal kingdom. Full color photographs show adorable baby animals in their natural habitats,...
What goes Ho ho swoosh! Ho ho swoosh! Santa in a revolving door! What do you call a man trying to get the creases out of his clothes at the North Pole?...
This hilarious collection of 365 jokes will keep readers in stitches all year long. There are special seasonal jokes for holidays, as well as silly (but real)...
This wonderful first encyclopedia is the perfect one-volume book of knowledge for young readers. Arranged thematically in ten fascinating core topics, this...
This newly revised and updated dictionary offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage, with more than 12,000 definitions. Entries have been carefully written...
Another great easy-to-use resource, this convenient pocket thesaurus has more than 5,000 revised and updated alphabetical entries and hundreds of associated...
There are thrills and chills galore in this spine-tingling collection of stories about ghosts, ghouls, and haunted happenings. Young readers will shiver with...
These stories about magical princesses, wacky wizards, and enchanted brooms will enthrall young readers. Featuring a winning combination of contemporary...
Wow friends and family with eco-conscious, cool, and highly individual gifts that cannot be found in any store -- perfect for birthdays, holidays, and much...
Become a makeover master with these stylish and environmentally friendly ideas for bedroom decorations, storage solutions, and even furniture. Dream Bedrooms...
It's a jungle out there! This photographic board book looks at six young animals that live in hot, steamy rain forests. Families of jaguars, gorillas,...
Ponds and rivers are home to an amazing variety of animal life including am-phibians, mammals, and water birds. Hippos, otters, ducks, and tree frogs are among...
Brrrr - it's freezing out there! Animal Babies in Polar Lands looks at six young animals that live in the coldest places on Earth. Families of harp seals,...
Young readers will take an amazing journey from the African savanna to the Australian outback in Animal Babies in Grasslands, which features six young animals...
The fourteen original stories in this collection capture the essence of friendship in all of its complexity. From true best friends to rivals, from a shoulder...
What do you do with a green elephant? Wait till it ripens! This classic knee-slapper and more than 350 other wacky jokes are packed into this fantastic...
Why didn't the skeleton cross the road? He didn't have the guts! This spookycollection of more than 150 jokes featuring ghastly creatures, ghouls, vampires,...
With more than 1,000 general-knowledge questions and answers hidden in every illustrated spread, this is a quiz book with a difference. On the right-hand side...
Bursting with tips, facts, and gorgeous photographs, Horse and Pony Factfile introduces more than seventy-five breeds from around the world, explains care...
Full of fun and fascinating questions and answers, this handy, compact volume is perfect for inquisitive readers eight and up. With its fresh, appealing design...
Challenge young minds with more great Sudoku puzzles! Following the great success of "Sudoku for Kids", stock up on this new title with brand-new puzzles. ...
With today's emphasis on fast-moving technology, as well as increasing pressure to meet the testing standards of science and math in the classroom, the need to...
In Animal Babies in Seas, a streamlined dolphin calf with a big smile and a fluffy otter pup with twitching whiskers are just two of the adorable babies shown...
This fun, interactive board book, the latest offering in the best-selling First Holiday Books series, helps young children get ready for Valentine's Day....
This fun and interactive first reference book for younger readers includes more than sixty hands-on activities, experiments, and step-by-step illustrations...
Sudoku is the incredible craze from Japan that's got everyone talking, and now kids can join in the fun. Even though the puzzles use numbers, players don't...
The Concise Geography Encyclopedia maps every corner of the world -- from the icy waters of Antarctica to the deserts of Africa, from the high mountains of the...
The newly revised Kingfisher First Encyclopedia of Animals is the perfect reference for children who are just learning to look up information for themselves....
This newly revised and updated encyclopedia covers everything you might want to know about the fascinating people, places, and events that have shaped the...
This spooky anthology provides a shivery thrill on every page. Frightening and friendly, menacing and mischievous, here are tales about ghosts and ghouls for...
This look at creatures from around the world will take a child's exploration of animal families to new heights! Animal Babies on Mountains looks at six young...
Animal Babies in Towns and Cities looks at six young animals that live among us in our own backyards. Families of red foxes, gray squirrels, raccoons,...
Islam is practiced by almost one billion Muslims worldwide. World Faiths: Islam covers the life and teachings of the prophet Muhammad, as well as the...
From the early history of Judaism to the festivals celebrated today, World Faiths: Judaism is the definitive guide to the world's oldest monotheistic religion....
World Faiths: Hinduism and Other Eastern Religions explores the major religions of the Eastern world, including Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Buddhism. From...
Easy-to-understand maps, plus lively and informative text make this an essential atlas for younger readers. Pictograms show where to find animals and places of...
Animal antics abound in this comic collection of more than 150 hilarious jokes. Almost every creature under the sun appears, from manic monkeys and crazy cows...
This seriously silly collection of school humor is sure to make students snicker and teachers titter. There are laugh-out-loud jokes about every subject, plus...
Animal Babies on the Farm shows seven young farm animal- pigs, ducks, cows, horses, chickens, goats, and geese. From the placid presence of a cud-chewing cow...
Animal Babies Around the House shows seven young pet animals—cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs, parrots, rabbits, and goldfish. From the boundless energy...
This new edition of the popular The Kingfisher Children's Encyclopedia covers an astoundingly broad range of subjects from Australian Aborigines, balloons and...
This shaped board book features vibrant color photographs and five festive fragrances to scratch and sniff: gingerbread, pine, orange, chocolate, and...
This authoritative reference book brings world history to life, from early humans to the current war on terror. Along the way, it reveals riveting facts on the...
What's the difference between a star and a planet? What killed the dinosaurs? What is acid rain? Who built the first cities - a host of straight-to-the-point,...
How fast are bullet trains? What are crumple zones? Which ships are the biggest? Why are oil slicks dangerous? Children will find the answer to these questions...
Have you ever wondered how fast an archer's arrow flew, how long it took to build a castle, and what knights wore underneath their armor? Curious young knaves...
What was the Black Death? Who fought in the Hundred Years' War? Based on the award-winning Kingfisher History Encyclopedia, this portable reference puts the...
Curious children will find the answers to their questions about bugs and insects such as Why do honeybees like flowers? Why do insects wear armor? and What...
Beginning readers will love the five fun stories from such award-winning authors as Vivian French, Ant Parker, and Sally Grindley in this colorful collection....
Geography, science and technology, history, politics, religion, sports and the arts are all covered, in this comprehensive and portable reference. The clear,...
Compact and comprehensive, The Little Book of Knowledge provides young children with an excellent start to discovering and learning. Organized into eleven...