Education & Learning

Everything I’d known about the world was a lie. On my thirteenth birthday, I, Alcatraz Smedry (yes, I got named after a prison, don’t ask), received my inheritance: a bag of sand. And then I accidentally destroyed my foster parents’ kitchen.

Imagine it were possible to bring the characters from a book to life....

Discover what James Patterson calls “the coolest library in the world” in the New York Times bestselling, award-winning Mr. Lemoncello’s Library series!

Learning How to Learn teaches students about the importance of both focused concentration and letting their minds wander, how the brain makes connections between different pieces of information, why procrastination is the enemy of problem solving, and much more....

A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how the robbery made the portrait the most famous artwork in the world—and how the painting by Leonardo Da Vinci should never have existed at all....

Five years after the events of Inkdeath, Meggie, Mo, and the people of Ombra lead peaceful lives, their fires warmed by the flames of Dustfinger―the Fire-Dancer. But when Dustfinger spots Orpheus’s glass man within the gates of Ombra, a familiar restlessness begins to haunt him once more.

Although a year has passed, not a day goes by without Meggie thinking of Inkheart, the book whose characters became real....

Best-selling adult author of The Bear and the Nightingale makes her middle-grade debut with a creepy, spellbinding ghost story destined to become a classic....

If your child is between three to eight years old and you want your child to learn to speak and read Spanish, here's a fun and easy method....

When Brystal Evergreen stumbles across a secret section of the library, she discovers a book that introduces her to a world beyond her imagination and learns the impossible: She is a fairy capable of magic! But in the Southern Kingdom, women are forbidden to read and magic is outlawed....

Hispanic America, Texas, and the Mexican War examines the history of the southwestern area of the United States....

¿Quieres que tu hijo aprenda a hablar y leer inglés con un método fácil y práctico? Si tu hijo tiene entre 3 y 8 años y quieres que aprenda a hablar y escribir inglés, aquí tienes un método divertido y fácil. El libro 1 de esta serie incluye....

The Bad Seed is in a good mood…for once. That’s because there’s a really cool book at the library available for checkout. The Bad Seed reads, and reads, until the book can’t be read anymore.

On the day they are born, every Swift child is brought before the sacred Family Dictionary. They are given a name, and a definition. A definition it is assumed they will grow up to match. Meet Shenanigan Swift: Little sister. Risk-taker. Mischief-maker.

An inspiring tale of a fourth grader who fights back when her favorite book is banned from the school library - by starting her own illegal locker library....

The Reconstruction and Rise of Jim Crow describes the fallout of the Civil War, whose aftermath left the United States South angry and poor....

For 12-year-old Emily, the best thing about moving to San Francisco is that it's the home city of her literary idol: Garrison Griswold, book publisher and creator of the online sensation....

In this blockbuster installment of the best-selling Middle School series, Rafe and the other favorite characters from James Patterson's books for kids join forces for the first time in a hilarious adventure....

Welcome, boys and girls, listeners of all ages, to the first-ever Library Olympics! Kyle and his teammates are back, and the world-famous game maker Luigi Lemoncello is at it again!

Experience the book that started the Quiet Movement and revolutionized how the world sees introverts - and how introverts see themselves - by offering validation, inclusion, and inspiration. At least one-third of the people we know are introverts....

From two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo and two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall comes a fantastical meditation on fate, love, and the power of words to spell the world....

Maizy always assumed she knew everything about her grandmother, Jacuzzi. So when a box full of vintage Nancy Drew books gets left at her mom’s thrift store, Maizy is surprised to find an old photo of her grandmother and two other women tucked beneath the collection....

Milo Bolt is ready to be the hero of his own story. With Uncle Horatio trapped in an enchanted sleep by the power-hungry Alchemist, he sets off with his new friend Alessia to find a cure.

Owen Conners' whole life changed the day he found out his classmate Bethany was half fictional and could take him into any book in the library. Which story would they jump into next? Find out....

In 1985, Anthony Ray Hinton was arrested and charged with two counts of capital murder in Alabama. Stunned, confused, and only 29 years old, Hinton knew that it was a case of mistaken identity and believed that the truth would prove his innocence and ultimately set him free....

Welcome to Sugar Land, Texas—a vibrant, diverse community near Houston known for its cultural festivals, global dining and family‑friendly activities. In this heart‑warming first installment of the English Short Stories Learn Words series, a newcomers family begin a new life in America. Their new home is in Fort Bend County, one of the nation’s most diverse regions where beautifully designed, family‑friendly neighborhoods make newcomers feel welcome. As readers explore the family’s first days, they’ll experience the excitement of moving into a two‑story house, meeting ...

"Crise Financeira na Floresta" é uma obra engenhosa que combina educação financeira e entretenimento para o público infantil. Escrita por Ana Paula Hornos, com sua expertise como educadora financeira e empresária, o audiolivro transporta os jovens ouvintes para uma aventura na floresta onde aprendem conceitos essenciais sobre finanças de maneira envolvente e intuitiva. A narrativa explora a importância do trabalho, os benefícios de poupar e investir, e os riscos associados às dívidas e ao consumismo.

Putin vs Zelensky by Ben Thompson chronicles the history of Ukraine and the events that set in motion the Russian invasion and ongoing, present-day war, as told through the stories and heritage of the conflict's two key players: Volodomyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin.

Create a classroom that doesn’t just teach, but heals, empowers, and uplifts. My Mindful Classroom is more than a book—it’s a gentle revolution for kids ages 4–10, turning ordinary school days into extraordinary moments of emotional strength, calm confidence, and mindful connection. Whether you're a teacher guiding twenty students or a parent homeschooling at the kitchen table, this beautifully written guide helps transform chaos into calm and overwhelm into clarity—one breath at a time.

Discover the Hidden Heroines Who Changed the Civil War Forever While armies clashed on famous battlefields, three remarkable women fought a different kind of war—one fought in shadows, ballrooms, and enemy territory. Their courage, sacrifice, and tragic dedication shaped the outcome of America's most defining conflict. Three True Stories of Courage, Sacrifice, and Tragedy: Belle Boyd - At just 17, this daring Confederate spy charmed Union officers while gathering their military secrets. Her dramatic horseback rides between enemy lines and narrow escapes from Union forces made her the most...

101 Business Ideas for Kids is the ultimate guide designed to inspire young minds to explore, create, and launch their own ventures. Whether your child dreams of running a lemonade stand, starting a pet-sitting service, or launching an online store, this book provides the tools and inspiration they need to turn their ideas into reality.

Donald Trump has been an unusual political leader ever since he was first elected to the US's highest office in 2016. President Trump's first term included more than twenty executive orders, three US Supreme Court justice nominations, and the first years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Following his loss to Joe Biden in 2020, Trump continued to speak out and influence politics. He maintained relationships with like-minded political leaders and used social media and news channels to impact public opinion.

Although J. D. Vance hasn't been in the political sphere for long, the former US senator became the vice-presidential pick in 2024 and was elected alongside President Donald Trump.

Travel around the world and say "Hi" in different languages with a cutie cookie, adorable dinosaur, friendly astronaut, silly cow and more! With greetings in English, French, Spanish, Italian, and Japanese, each has a unique sound and spelling and your little one will enjoy the sights and sounds along the way. Follow along with our interactive experience for even more fun. Hi, Hello, Bonjour, Hola, Ciao, Konnichiwa!

The Wonder Club is and audiobook with 12 engaging melodic rhymes about the numbers 0 through 11 to inspire counting, pattern recognition, immersive-imaginary play and adaptable problem-solving. Fusing education + entertainment, these short jingle-length songs have been created with toy instruments, field recorded sounds, hardware synths and a little ukulele to inspire early learners and foster a curiosity essential for critical thinking.