"When massive, intelligent aliens from Mars touch down in Victorian England and threaten to destroy the civilized world, humanity's vaunted knowledge proves to be of little use. First published in 1898, H.G. Wells's masterpiece of speculative fiction has thrilled and delighted generations of readers, spawned countless imitations, and inspired dramatizations by such masters as Orson Welles and Steven Spielberg. The War of the Worlds is a fantasy that...

A little princess is protected by her friend Curdie and her newly-discovered great-great-grandmother from the goblin miners who live in caves beneath the royal castle.

The adventures of Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up.

An easy introduction to the customs and traditions of this holiday.

Find out what, where, and how fire trucks work. Detailed diagrams identify the main parts of the machine, while factual text explains this exciting equipment.

Describes what a tractor is, the different types of tractors--where they are used, how they are used, and the parts of a tractor.

Discover the interesting ways animals use their sense of sight to find their next meal.

Playful stories in simple rhymes introduce the American Sign Language signs for feelings and emotions.

Discover the interesting ways animals use their sense of taste to find their next meal.

Learn how to build a compost bin with help from an adult, what to recycle in your compost bin, and how to use compost to fertilize a gardenall without harmful chemicals!