A wonderful blend of facts and humor makes learning about vegetable gardening fun and easy. Learn about fiddleheads, munchkin pumpkins, snow peas, walla wallas, and more! Beautiful color illustrations lead children through a brief introduction to soil preparation and seed planting, as well as through a discovery of both common and exotic vegetables.

"Discover all the mysteries, facts, and discoveries about skeletons that are creepy--and true--in the much-anticipated companion to Mummies Exposed! and Ghosts Unveiled! The Creepy and True series explores strange phenomena, fun facts, and out of the ordinary discoveries. Have you ever wondered what lies beneath our feet? Bones have a story to tell--and not always a happy one. Bones Unearthed!, book 3 of the Creepy and True series, investigates remarkable...

Describes the autumn activities and traditions that November's cooling temperatures bring.

"Explore mountain habitats with Big Bird and the rest of your friends from Sesame Street. Young readers will discover different types of mountain habitats and the animals that live there"--

Introduces the letters A to Z by describing fish and other creatures living in the North Atlantic Ocean.

Hop aboard Wind Rider**, a magical sailboat, with** Max and Sofia, two ordinary kids trying to save the environment one problem at a time. Their third mission? Saving harbor seals from an oil spill! You never know where Wind Rider will take you... Max and Sofia's summer vacation gets wild when they stumble upon an abandoned sailboat in the mangrove forest. They’re given the chance to make a real impact when the boat magically transports them to...

Presents facts about trees and forest ecology, describing their biology; environment; and the wildlife that live near, on, and off them.

"Head into the forest with Grover and the rest of the friends from Sesame Street. Young readers will learn more about the different types of forests and the animals that live in them"--

America's most celebrated astrophysicist invites young readers to explore the mysteries of the universe.

"Some of Earth's strangest-and creepiest-wonders lie deep below the surface. There's Lake Natron, a Tanzanian lake so briny that its waters can mummify any creature that touches its surface; Lake Maracaibo, a Venezuelan tidal bay where a constantly brewing storm sends an average of 28 lightning bolts per second into the water; and at the bottom of Lake Superior, the crew of the USS Kamloops-which mysteriously disappeared in 1921-remains somehow almost...