Hello, World! Solar System

Hello, World! Solar System

Every young child loves to look up at the moon in the night sky. Now here’s a Hello, World! board book that can teach toddlers all about the sun, moon, stars, and planets—with colors, shapes, sizes, and super-simple facts. Hello, World! is a series designed to introduce first nonfiction concepts to babies and toddlers. Told in clear and easy terms and featuring bright, cheerful illustrations, Hello, World! makes learning fun for young children. And each sturdy page offers helpful prompts for engaging with your child. (“Can you point to the red planet? That’s Mars!”) It’s a perfect way to bring science and nature into the busy world of a toddler, where learning never stops. Look for all the books in the Hello, World! series:•Weather•Backyard Bugs•Birds•Dinosaurs•My Body•How Do Apples Grow?•Ocean Life•Moon Landing“A cheerful introduction to outer space.”—Booklist“Supplemental tidbits ('Ouch! Asteroids and comets often hit this planet,' [McDonald] writes about Mercury) offer additional details to pique the interest of children just hearing about Earth’s cosmic neighbors for the first time.”—Publishers Weekly

  • ASIN: 0553521039
  • ISBN: 0553521039
  • Manufacturer: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

The Son of Neptune (The Heroes of Olympus Book 2)

The Son of Neptune (The Heroes of Olympus Book 2)

  • ASIN: B0053TMP24
  • Manufacturer: Disney Hyperion

A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky: The Story of the Stars, Planets, and Constellations--and How You Can Find Them in the Sky (Child's Introduction Series)

A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky: The Story of the Stars, Planets, and Constellations--and How You Can Find Them in the Sky (Child's Introduction Series)

Children eight and up will enjoy this conversational but information-packed introduction to astronomy and stargazing, which includes the achievements of the great scientists, the history of space exploration, the story of our solar system, the myths behind the constellations, and how to navigate the night sky. Whimsical color illustrations on every page and handy definitions and sidebars help engage younger readers and develop their interest. The special star wheel helps locate stars and planets from any location at any time of year. This is the third in Black Dog & Leventhal's successful series including The Story of the Orchestra and A Child's Introduction to Poetry.

  • UPC: 768821236663
  • ASIN: 157912366X
  • ISBN: 157912366X
  • Brand: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
  • Manufacturer: Black Dog & Leventhal

A Child's Introduction to Greek Mythology: The Stories of the Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters, and Other Mythical Creatures (Child's Introduction Series)

A Child's Introduction to Greek Mythology: The Stories of the Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters, and Other Mythical Creatures (Child's Introduction Series)

The newest book in Black Dog's best-selling, award-winning series explores the fascinating world of Greek mythology from the myth of Narcissus to Odysseus versus the Cyclopes.  Includes a Gods and Goddesses Family Tree Poster and Stickers! Packed with action, adventure, tragedy, and triumph, A Child'sIntroduction to Greek Mythology acquaints kids ages 9–12 with all the fantastic and memorable classic Greek myths. The book is organized into two main parts. The first section introduces the gods and goddesses, from Apollo to Hades, as well as nymphs, satyrs, centaurs, and the mortal descendents of Zeus, such as Hercules and Midas. Part two is dedicated to the myths themselves: Pandora's Box, Prometheus' Discovery of Fire, the Trojan Horse and many more. Sidebars feature word definitions and fun facts, as well as games and projects. As with all of the other books in the Child's Introduction series, Meredith Hamilton's witty and charming illustrations add yet another dimension to the excellent and absorbing text.

  • ASIN: 157912867X
  • ISBN: 157912867X
  • Brand: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
  • Manufacturer: Black Dog & Leventhal

Henry and Mudge Ready-to-Read Value Pack: Henry and Mudge; Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move; Henry and Mudge in the Green Time; Henry and Mudge ... and Mudge and the Happy Cat (Henry & Mudge)

Henry and Mudge Ready-to-Read Value Pack: Henry and Mudge; Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move; Henry and Mudge in the Green Time; Henry and Mudge ... and Mudge and the Happy Cat (Henry & Mudge)

This value pack of six Ready-to-Read books starring Henry and Mudge includes Henry and Mudge, Henry and Mudge and Annie’s Good Move, Henry and Mudge in the Green Time, Henry and Mudge and the Forever Sea, Henry and Mudge Puddle Trouble, and Henry and Mudge and the Happy Cat.

  • ASIN: 1442449527
  • ISBN: 1442449527
  • Brand: Simon Spotlight
  • Manufacturer: Simon Spotlight

Space: A Visual Encyclopedia

Space: A Visual Encyclopedia

Blast off into space and discover the planets in our solar system and beyond in this jam-packed encyclopedia for children.Learn what living in space is like for an astronaut, then take a whirl around planet Earth and the moon. Go beyond where any human has gone before, journeying around the red, rocky landscape of Mars and the magnificent icy rings of Saturn. Venture onwards to the farthest depths of the Milky Way Galaxy, and marvel at the biggest and brightest stars and black holes light years away.Packed with out-of-this-world pictures from NASA and ESA missions, kids will explore our universe as never before. With exclusive interviews, incredible facts, coupled with awesome photographic spreads, Space: A Visual Encyclopedia will teach you everything you need to know about space.This incredible space book is perfect for space enthusiasts and budding astronomers. It contains everything you have ever wanted to know about space. Reach for the stars!

  • UPC: 690472062776
  • ASIN: 075666277X
  • ISBN: 075666277X
  • Brand: DK Publishing Dorling Kindersley
  • Manufacturer: DK Children

Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Jurassic Jackrabbits from Jupiter (Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot #5)

Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Jurassic Jackrabbits from Jupiter (Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot #5)

Ricky Ricotta and his Mighty Robot are ready for the best day ever!Today is Ricky's birthday, and it's off to a great start! After peanut-butter pancakes and presents, Ricky's parents are taking him and his Mighty Robot to see dinosaurs at the museum. And they have a surprise for Ricky: His cousin, Lucy, is coming with them! Ricky thinks Lucy is a real pest. Suddenly, things aren't looking so sunny anymore.At the museum, there is another surprise in store. General Jackrabbit, an evil genius from the planet Jupiter, is jumping for joy! He has just created three Jurassic Jackrabbits to help him take over Earth. Can Ricky and his Robot beat these big, bad bunnies? Or will this end up the WORST birthday ever?

  • ASIN: 0545630134
  • ISBN: 9780545630139
  • Brand: Scholastic Inc
  • Manufacturer: Scholastic Inc.

Outer Space (Discovery Kids)

Outer Space (Discovery Kids)

Discover the secrets of outer space. Using stunning illustrations and cutaway diagrams, Outer Space takes you on a fascinating visual journey of our Solar System, unlocking its incredible secrets along the way. Satisfy the curiosity of the most inquisitive minds and discover the wonders of our incredible Universe with this concise reference book for all the family. Features key information and statistics on the planets in our Solar System.

  • ASIN: 1472376773
  • ISBN: 1472376773
  • Manufacturer: Parragon Books

Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor Series Book 1)

Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor Series Book 1)

An instant New York Times bestseller!"A Harry Potter-esque adventure." --Time MagazineA breathtaking, enchanting new series by debut author Jessica Townsend, about a cursed girl who escapes death and finds herself in a magical world--but is then tested beyond her wildest imaginationMorrigan Crow is cursed. Having been born on Eventide, the unluckiest day for any child to be born, she's blamed for all local misfortunes, from hailstorms to heart attacks--and, worst of all, the curse means that Morrigan is doomed to die at midnight on her eleventh birthday.But as Morrigan awaits her fate, a strange and remarkable man named Jupiter North appears. Chased by black-smoke hounds and shadowy hunters on horseback, he whisks her away into the safety of a secret, magical city called Nevermoor.It's then that Morrigan discovers Jupiter has chosen her to contend for a place in the city's most prestigious organization: the Wundrous Society. In order to join, she must compete in four difficult and dangerous trials against hundreds of other children, each boasting an extraordinary talent that sets them apart--an extraordinary talent that Morrigan insists she does not have. To stay in the safety of Nevermoor for good, Morrigan will need to find a way to pass the tests--or she'll have to leave the city to confront her deadly fate.Perfect for fans of the Harry Potter series and Neil Gaiman, this fast-paced plot and imaginative world has a fresh new take on magic that will appeal to a new generation of readers.

  • ASIN: B01N9ZT92Q
  • Manufacturer: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato (Charlie and Lola)

I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato (Charlie and Lola)

"Youngsters will never — not ever — pass up a second helping." — PUBLISHERS WEEKLYLola is a fussy eater. A very fussy eater. She won’t eat her carrots (until her brother Charlie reveals that they’re orange twiglets from Jupiter). She won’t eat her mashed potatoes (until Charlie explains that they’re cloud fluff from the pointiest peak of Mount Fuji). There are many things Lola won’t eat, including - and especially - tomatoes. Or will she? Two endearing siblings star in a witty story about the triumph of imagination over proclivity.

  • UPC: 732483001808
  • ASIN: 0763621803
  • ISBN: 0763621803
  • Brand: Candlewick Press
  • Manufacturer: Candlewick