Safe and cozy where he is, a tiny seed wants to remain in the drawer where he lives happily with other seeds. But one day the gardener who lives in the mansion takes him from his drawer and plants him in the ground. Faced with his biggest fear, the seed undergoes a miraculous experience that changes his life forever. Beautifully written in simple but delightful verse, The Seed Who Was Afraid to Be Planted reminds us all that no matter how small ...
Before she was a famous mathematician and the first computer programmer, Ada Lovelace (1815-1852) was the daughter of well-known poet Lord Byron. When he died, Ada was still very young, and her mother encouraged her interest in mathematics in an attempt to prevent her from turning into a melancholy poet like her father. As an adult, she married a count and, as countess, was given access to some of England's greatest scientists and authors, ...
Four different children from three different families ponder what the adults in their lives do during the day. Are they jumping on trampolines? Are they eating cake and ice cream while riding birthday ponies? Are they eating candy with other adults? After a series of hilarious and wildly imaginative scenarios, children learn an important lesson: the adults who love them think about them constantly and are most definitely, certainly, ABSOLUTELY…n ...
Rocks rock! And your child can learn all about these different rocks, and why they matter in this book. By the end of this, your child will know all about rocks, and some of the cool facts about these rocks that will help them learn more about it, and why they're a part of our world ...
A praying mantis is an animal just waiting to strike. But, what’s so cool about a praying mantis? Why do they matter? Well, your child can learn all about these interesting creatures, and some of the cool facts about them in this book to help them understand these quirky and interesting creatures too. ...
What happens to the food that we eat? What makes it go from your stomach to your intestines, then out of you? How are nutrients absorbed? What are some digestive system issues? If you're curious, we have all the answers. Read up on the digestive system today. Your kids will love it. ...
Snow is very cold, but it’s also quite fun to play in. But, did you know that snow is much deeper and more important than you'd think? Here, we'll discuss some of the key properties of snow, why it matters, along with some cold and cool facts about it for you to learn. ...
The nervous system controls all of us, yet many don’t know how it works. How does the nervous system connect to the brain? How do nerves work? If your kids are curious about the nervous system and how it works, give them this book. Learning about the brain is fun. ...
We know about roots when we dig up plants, but do you know what they're used for, and why they are important to the structure of a plant? Your child can learn about why these are important parts of a plant in this helpful book on roots and why they matter. ...
