Genius Kids

The New York Times bestseller that is a must-read for any parent! From Beth Kobliner, the author of the bestselling personal finance bible Get a Financial Life—a new, must-have guide showing parents how to teach their children (from toddlers to young adults) to manage money in a smart way...

Via LaVie thinks she’s just an average fifth-grader. She has a mom and dad, an irritating older brother and a cat. She has friends (Molly Appleton is her bestie) and an enemy (bossy mean girl, Tailor Madison). And, she has plenty of worries about going to middle school in the near future. But Via also has a secret that makes her far from average: she’s an undercover genius who remembers just about everything she sees. It’s an ability that was encouraged by Via’s beloved grandmother while Via faced one of the biggest challenges in her life. And while her eidetic memory comes in handy...

The coolest biology lesson you’ll ever read. Have you ever wondered what makes your heart beat, why your stomach growls, how plants somehow eat sunlight, or what tiny creatures live on your skin (don’t worry—they’re friendly… mostly)? Get ready to dive into the weird, wild, and totally amazing world of biology in a book that makes life science fun, simple, and seriously cool. In How Life Works, author Alex Wilder breaks down big biology ideas into easy-to-understand, laugh-out-loud explanations. You’ll explore: 🧠 Your brain, the squishy supercomputer ❤️ Your heart and ...

Why does gravity keep your feet on the ground? What makes volcanoes erupt? How does electricity travel through wires? And why is light faster than anything? Get ready to explore the amazing science that powers our entire planet—explained in the simplest, coolest, most kid-friendly way possible. In How the World Works, author Alex Wilder takes curious readers on a fun-filled tour of the forces and phenomena that make life on Earth possible. You’ll discover: ⚡ Electricity & energy — the fuel behind everything we use 🌋 Volcanoes & earthquakes — Earth showing off 🌞 Weather — ...

Are you looking for a quick and easy method to get kids started learning Spanish? Are you tired of finding complex Spanish books that aren’t intended to teach kids? Are you looking for a book that does not contain complicated grammatical explanations about tenses? Are you tired of trying to find a simple-to-use guide so kids can learn Spanish quickly and easily? If you have any of these questions in mind, then look no further. In this book, you will find everything a child needs to get started in the world of the Spanish language. In this volume, there is a treasure trove of information ...

Have you ever wondered how people invented cities, made money mean something, figured out languages, or built all the amazing tools we use every day? Or how the internet works, why we need rules, and what jobs really keep the world ticking? This book has the answers—told in the simplest, funniest, most kid-friendly way possible. In How People Work, author Alex Wilder takes readers on a lively tour of human ideas, inventions, and teamwork. You’ll explore: 🗣️ Communication — from cave drawings to emojis 🌍 Languages — how humans turned sounds into meaning 🏙️ Cities — how...

Meet middle schooler Jake McQuade. Jake became the smartest kid in the universe when he accidentally ate a jarful of ingestible knowledge jelly beans. But what happens when those jelly beans fall into the wrong hands?! Readers who enjoy the action of the Last Kids on Earth books will love this...

"Chris Grabenstein just might be the smartest writer for kids in the universe." —James Patterson The Smartest Kid in the Universe goes to genius camp in book two of this action-packed series from the New York Times bestselling author of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library! Jake McQuade is the...

Former NFL general manager and three-time Super Bowl winner Michael Lombardi reveals what makes football organizations tick at the championship level. From personnel to practice to game-day decisions that win titles, Lombardi shares what he learned working with coaching legends Bill Walsh of the...

Meet the Smartest Kid in the Universe in this fun-packed series from the New York Times bestselling author of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library! When Jake spies a bowl of jellybeans at the hotel where his mom works, he eats them. But uh-oh--those weren’t just jellybeans, one of the...

“Fast-paced, smart, and action-packed...a real page-burner.” —Chris Grabenstein, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Mr. Lemoncello’s Library series From New York Times bestselling author Stuart Gibbs comes the first novel in a thrilling new series about the world’s youngest...

The most exciting road trip in history has reached its final destination! In this fifth book in the thrilling, New York Times bestselling adventure series, Coke and Pepsi McDonald make it back home to the West Coast—but they’re far from home free! When we last left our heroes, Coke and Pepsi...

“I dare you to predict the winner of The Million Dollar Race. OK, you dragged it out of me: it’s the READER!” —Jerry Spinelli, Newbery Award–winning author of Maniac Magee ​Perfect for fans of Lizzy Legend and the Baseball Genius series, this quick-paced, heartfelt, and zany novel...

From the first spark of fire to the rise of modern machines, the story of human progress is one big chain reaction of brilliant ideas. Incredible Inventions explores the tools, gadgets, breakthroughs, and bold leaps that reshaped the way we live, travel, communicate, learn, and dream. Inside this book, you’ll discover how simple ideas sparked global revolutions—how a humble wheel transformed movement, how a tiny screw changed engineering, how a spark of electricity lit up entire cities, and how digital inventions rewired the modern mind. You’ll meet the inventors who dared to ...

Josh Lieb's hilarious, New York Times bestselling debut, now in paperback! When a provocation from his dad irks twelve-year-old evil genius Oliver Watson, he'll have to put his plans for world domination on hold in order to beat the pants off the competition and win the middle school election...

GENIUSES AT HOME – How to Support and Nurture Your Gifted Child’s Talent Without Burning Out - A guide to parenting gifted children Is your child always one step ahead? Do they ask deep questions, get bored in class, or display an insatiable curiosity? Raising a gifted child can be an exciting yet overwhelming journey. How do you ensure they get the right stimulation without overwhelming them? How do you help them develop their potential while protecting their emotional well-being—and your own? In Geniuses at Home, you’ll find a clear, practical, and science-based guide to ...

Jalen DeLuca and his hero New York Yankee James “JY” Yager must team up to prove themselves in this sequel to Tim Green and Derek Jeter’s New York Times bestselling novel, Baseball Genius. Jalen DeLuca loves baseball. He’s playing for his summer travel team and trying to win a regular...

In the fourth installment of the New York Times bestselling Charlie Thorne series—which #1 New York Times bestselling author Chris Grabenstein called “a real page-burner”—Charlie searches for Isaac Newton’s secret treasure across Europe and Australia. Charlie Thorne is a genius...

What Harry Potter did for magic, Max Einstein does for kids' imaginations! Max leads a group of kid geniuses in this #1 New York Times bestseller officially approved by the Albert Einstein archives. Max Einstein is not your typical genius. She . . . Hacks the computer system at NYU to attend...

Troy Billings, at six-foot-one, 296 pounds, is standing at the edge of a subway platform, seriously contemplating suicide, when he meets Curt MacCrae - and emaciated, semi-homeless punk guitar genius who also happens to be a dropout legend at Troy's high school on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.