A guide to space travel describes how to prepare and the different trips a person could make, the steps that each trip would involve, and some things to do at each destination.

An introduction to the Milky Way discusses how the galaxy was formed billions of years ago, its shape, its size, and everything that is a part of it.

Featuring playful illustrations, a diverse and lovable cast of characters, an invaluable resources section, and a fun foldout map, this book is an ingenious way for kids to take the lead while planning a vacation or learning about one of the largest cities in the world.

"Take a . . . look at the planet Mars and its place in our solar system. Find out how it compares to Earth and learn more about its future exploration"--Back cover.

Mr. Geo the geography teacher explores the state of California, where he watches the taping of a television show in Los Angeles, visits state parks and historic landmarks, and reaches the Pacific Ocean.

An authoritative account of five thousand years of Chinese history. Many nations define themselves in terms of territory or people; China defines itself in terms of history. Taking into account the country's unrivaled, voluminous tradition of history writing, John Keay has composed a vital and illuminating overview of the nation's complex and vivid past. Keay's authoritative history examines 5,000 years in China, from the time of the Three Dynasties...

"When you gaze into the sky at night, what do you see? Most of us see only the brightest stars because they are the only ones that can cut through the artificial light that overwhelms the night. But up there, beyond the haze of streetlights and buildings, lies the Milky Way--our home galaxy. The words and photos in The Secret Galaxy allow young readers to see the stars as never before."--

"The islands of Hawaiʻi are full of rich history and culture. Describes the history, customs, geography, and culture of the people who live there, and provides authentic vocabulary words for an immersive experience."--

Did you know that people play basketball on a court? Basketball courts have many lines and circles. Learn more about this beloved sport in “Basketball”, a Like a Pro book.

Describes the mysterious disappearances of airplanes and ships within the Bermuda Triangle and explores if the rumors about the region being cursed are true.