Curiosities And Wonders category: 377 books

Full Flight non-fiction is a series of books for reluctant readers. From con artists and tricksters to make-believe model monsters, this book reveals all the secrets of some of the biggest pranks ever, and some of the famous fibbers who thought them up.

A pig that does math tricks. A parrot that seems to know what she’s saying. A flying pig … um, pug. These animals know what it means to be in the spotlight. Meet Mudslinger the superstar pig, Einstein the parrot genius, and Otis the skydiving dog. Read the stories of these three amazing...

What is this strange animal with huge spiked plates running down its back? Stegosaurus was one of the first dinosaurs to be discovered. Their strange, fearsome look has fascinated us and urged us to learn more about them. Here are some things we have found out about this amazing creature. What...

This title shows readers some of the most amazing machines in the world. Vibrant photographs team up with cool and interesting facts to attract those reluctant readers. Complete with a table of contents, glossary, index, and even more facts! Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

Another year's worth of wild and wacky information from Ripley's Believe It or Not! 144 pages of awesomely weird information and photos. Cover includes eye-catching special effects!

Michael O’Mara presents the hotly anticipated sequel to the 2017 bestselling title Where’s the Unicorn? The Seven Unicorns of Rainbow Valley have become a worldwide sensation. Due to popular demand, they are off on a tour to meet their super fans. So where are the unicorns, now? Seek them out...

This title is filled with fun and interesting science facts that may surprise your little readers! A colorful, full-bleed photograph accompanies each fun fact to attract those reluctant readers. Complete with a table of contents, glossary, index, and even more facts! Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

Poor Possum the cat. He fears his days of playing and having fun are at an end. His mother says he’s getting a new home. But one word she uses scares him and makes him sad: cage. What’s a cat to do when he has to go live in a cage? Why would he want to spend time in one of those when all he wants is a boy to love him? 

The first of seven books, this is a magical story about a little mythical creature set in and around a garden. With hand drawn illustrations and photos as reference, it is a fantasy story that also aims to be educational. 

Ponder wanders out of the woods and into a town created by humans.  He decides to play a Sherlock Holmes type detective to uncover the mysteries of the objects used by people in their everyday lives!

A dreamer is born – the exhilarating prequel to the New York Times Bestselling Bone Season series. In the perilous heart of Scion London, a dangerous and valuable poltergeist is on the loose - and it must be caught before chaos erupts on the streets of the capital. Here, the clairvoyant underworld...

From the forest fairies of West Africa to the magical brownies of Scotland, people have told stories about fairies for a long, long time. In England, two little girls shocked the world when they claimed that they had proof that fairies existed; they had photographs! But are fairies myth? Or are they...

Get ready for gross, amazing, totally true scientific facts about the human body! Itching to know what bugs live in your eyelashes, why you get goose bumps, or how ants can be used to heal a wound? Use this delightfully disgusting collection of kid-tastic facts to gross out friends and relatives. In...

**UPDATED for 2019** Medieval Castles: Fascinating Facts About Famous Castles in England from the Medieval Times A fascinating and historical look at twenty one famous castles in England from the medieval era. You will be transported back in time to the era of knights and jousting, wars and warriors in Medieval Europe. Enjoy your trip!