Rachel Swaby and Kit Fox tell the true story of runner Maureen Wilton, whose world-record-breaking marathon time at age thirteen was met first with misogyny and controversy, but ultimately with triumph.

This last volume in Bauer's history series covers the major historical events of the last 150 years, from the Britain's empire under Queen Victoria to the presidency of Nelson Mandela.

A collection of children's stories about freedom and slavery in America.

The Who Was? series offers biographies of famous peoples lives. In Author biographies, children will learn the real-life stories of six famous authors : Roald Dahl ; Jeff Kinney ; J.K. Rowling ; Maurice Sendak ; Dr. Seuss ; and Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Chato's Kitchen: To get the "ratoncitos," little mice, who have moved into the barrio to come to his house, Chato the cat prepares all kinds of good food: fajitas, frijoles, salsa, enchiladas, and more. Chato and the Party Animals: Chato's friend, Novio Boy, has never had a birthday party. So Chato decides to throw him one - a "pachanga" - and everyone is invited. The Pot that Juan Built: Juan Quezada, one of Mexico's most famous potters, used his...

The program introduces children to the excitement of the Spanish language and culture. Includes the cartoon adventures of Supergato, a wide range of activities, games, songs and tips for parents and educators on how to help children get the most out of the program.

Belle has dreamt of adventures like the ones she reads in her books, of traveling the world outside her small town. When Belle's father is captured, she takes his place as a prisoner of a fearsome Beast. But life in the enchanted castle isn't as terrible as Belle imagines, and she ultimately finds friendship and love. Enjoy this tale as old as time about adventure and love, about looking past first appearances, and about the inner Beauty and Beast...

Jabari Asim goes beyond what's taught in the classroom and tells a fact-filled history of African Americans through politics, activism, sports, entertainment, music, and much more.