Capstone Press imprint: 456 books

Simple text and full-color photographs describe how clouds form and the different types of clouds.

From their pointed ears to their long tails, we love cats! Cats are so popular that almost 1 in 3 U.S. households has one. But do we really understand why cats behave the way they do? Give young readers a look at what it's like to see, smell, hear, and feel--all from a cat’s point of view! In this...

It's late August 2005, and a storm is brewing in the Gulf Coast. When it strikes, Hurricane Katrina will be one of the deadliest and most destructive storms in U.S. history especially for the residents of New Orleans, Louisiana, and Biloxi, Mississippi. Will you: Flee to the New Orleans Super Dome as...

Learn All About Mammals in this simple introduction to the traits mammals have in common.

Meet A Tiger Cub!

Animals Everywhere demonstrates location words. Animals are in, on, under or above on every page.

The wilderness is a place of beauty and peace. But it is also filled with fierce predators, poisonous plants, and raging rivers. Will you: Try to survive the harsh mountains of Alaska after being abandoned during an outdoor training trip? Struggle to make your way out of the deep forests after becoming...

More than 9 million horses frolick in pastures around the United States. We ride them, use them to pull carriages, and do work on ranches. But do we really understand why horses behave the way they do? Give young readers a look at what it's like to see, smell, hear, and feel—all from a horse's point...

It’s the early 1900s and a change has gripped the world. The Harlem Renaissance has awakened people to a wealth of African American arts and culture. Centered in Harlem, New York, this renaissance brought the world all black orchestras, singers who wowed audiences in the United States and abroad,...

As a free African American living in the North in the 1800s, Charlotte Forten was luckier than most African Americans of her time. But she still faced segregation, limited opportunities, and the sharp barbs of racism. Through it all, Charlotte wrote down her experiences in a diary. Read her story, and learn about the pre Civil War days from someone who lived it.

Dig through the fields of the far East to unearth the huge clay army of China's first emperor. Why were the thousands of life sized statues built? How were they designed with such intricate detail? Travel along with scientists to find out how the Terracotta Armys discovery sheds light on mysteries from ancient China. Unlocking the secrets of the past is just an artifact away!

The incredible popularity of social media has been a game-changer in the sports world. You can follow your favorite athletes on Twitter, visit a player’s Facebook page, or watch the Super Bowl on your mobile device. Discover how sports coverage got its start in media through newspapers and radio and...

You Can Count! reviews skip-counting by twos, threes, fours, fives, tens, and hundreds.

Children learn about a day in the life of a firefighter by reading about all of the things firefighters do.