It's a fact: real life reads

Describes the daily life of a Caribbean pirate. Includes color illustrations, a glossary, and further resources.

This fascinating book, packed with real-life space science, explores the latest ideas of the people who dream of colonizing another planet.

Discusses the sacred rituals that were performed, what techniques were used to preserve the bodies, and what myths and legends ancient Egyptians believed about the afterlife.

Explores how our pet cats perceive and move through their world with all the extraordinary powers and abilities of a movie superhero.

Explores how our pet dogs perceive and move through their world with all the extraordinary powers and abilities of a movie superhero.

"Could a river in Thailand really be home to giant stingrays powerful enough to pull boats through the water? Do man-eating catfish truly lurk in murky waters waiting for a chance to swallow an unsuspecting swimmer or angler? In this book, look deep beneath the surface of rivers, lakes, and oceans worldwide and discover some truly bizarre, dangerous, and enormous fish. If you think sharks are the scariest members of the fish family, you've obviously never encountered an alligator gar or a giant tiger fish!"--Provided by the publisher.

Find out how these skilled warriors fought in bloody battles, riding on fierce warhorses trained to kick and bite their masters' enemies.

Look at space robots from the past and those at work today.

Discover how these highly skilled warriors lived and served their masters, the nobility of medieval Japan.

Discusses the means of defense some animals use to stay safe.