Presents simple facts about soccer, including passing, kicking, rules, goalkeeping, and defending.

"How do you make a picture book? Well, you need an author, an illustrator, and... a dog?! Acclaimed author Chris Barton and his trusty pooch Ernie show readers how to make a nonfiction picture book . . . about Ernie! From coming up with ideas, researching, and writing a first draft to finding the perfect illustrator, deciding what goes on the cover, and getting every last wrod -- er, word just right, you'll see how a book is made from beginning to...

The Invention Hunters visit a child's home in their flying museum, where they learn how electricity works.

One, two, three, four counting with Star Wars is hardly a chore! From the chosen one to a transport of twenty this book is full of numbers aplenty! So, Padawans, prepare, get ready, get set for a numerical lesson you'll never forget!

"All the signs of autumn including leaves turning colors, animals preparing for the winter or migrating, the harvesting of fall produce, cooler weather, and shorter days are noted in this photo-essay about the season"--Provided by publisher.

"Even though the Earth seems big and unchangeable, humans have altered its climate, creating consequences for all life. By working together, humans can save the planet, and ourselves" -- Earth spins through eons of time, and than one day humans arrive and they change the planet--and it continues to change today though not in a good way, but by working together we can save it, and ourselves.

Money allows people to exchange goods and services. How would you buy things without money? A simple timeline provides an easily understood history of money.

Introduces the ten most common types of clouds, the myths that have been inspired by their shapes, and what they can tell about coming weather changes.

Childhood obesity is explored in a way that encourages positive interaction among children, parents, and teachers. This reassuring picture book explores the issue of obesity in simple terms. It looks at the reasons why children and adults might be overweight, gives advice on health, fitness, and diet, and discusses how some people are bullied because of their weight. Through a variety of reassuring techniques, as well as helpful notes and resources...