Sky Pony imprint: 598 books
Jackie and Me
A Very Special Friendship
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
Thirteen-year-old Tania Grossinger lives in the famous Grossinger hotel in New York's Catskill Mountains, but she doesn't feel like a real Grossinger; her cousins own the hotel, and Tania often feels like she doesn't belong. Lots of celebrities come to Grossinger's, but Tania just wants to meet one...
Jesse James
The Wild West for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Notorious for his widely publicized bank and train robberies, Jesse James will forever be known as the American outlaw and gang leader. James began his infamous career during the Civil War, as part of a group of Confederate guerrilla fighters in his native state of Missouri. But as the war ended,...
The Unpopular Ones
Fifteen American Men and Women Who Stood Up for What They Believed In
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
Slavery is wrong. Women can be doctors. Women can wear pants. These are truths that most Americans today would agree are unambiguous. But there was a time in this country when each of those statements resulted in vicious criticism. When she wore pants, Amelia Bloomer was a hussy,” subjected to...
To Save the Earth
The American Environmental Movement
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
With today's climate change, our environmental problems aren’t going away any time soon.
To Save the Earth looks at the lives of four extraordinary Americans who fought to save our earth. John Muir, a pioneer of conservationism, was the founder of our national park system. Rachel Carson,...
Superspies
The Secret Side of Government
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Anyone who has ever participated in a demonstration, gone to a rally, or even written a term paper on a subject remotely “un-American,” you may have been watched. Whether they’ve helped organize a union or engaged in anti-labor activities, there is a chance that your phone may be tapped or your...
Treason in America
Disloyalty Versus Dissent
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Treason can be defined as the breach of the allegiance which a person owes to the state under whose protection he lives.” But what exactly does it mean to be guilty of a breach of the allegiance” owed to your country? In a country that guarantees freedom of speech and dissent tp all citizens,...
The Dictators
Who They Are and How They Have Influenced Our World
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017
History has shown that dictators often share similarities in the ways they come to power, hold power, and topple from power. The Dictators is a fascinating presentation of eighteen of this century’s most powerful dictators, representing fourteen countries. Their lives, political and social theories,...
Jungle Fighters
A Firsthand Account of the Forgotten New Guinea Campaign
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016
In the early stages of the Pacific War, General Douglas MacArthur was expected to prevent the Japanese from taking Australia. With limited forces, MacArthur had to be tactical, and the key to the continent’s defense was the island of New Guinea, just above the northeast tip of Australia. In order...
Twentieth-Century Caesar: Benito Mussolini
The Dramatic Story of the Rise and Fall of a Dictator
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Benito Mussolini was a man of many contradictions but with one driving ambition: to rule Italy and restore it to the power and splendor of the ancient Roman Empire, with himself as the new Caesar. He became the founder of the Fascist movement and dictator of all of Italy.
The son of a poor...
by Maia Wojciechowska
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
David Lee is twelve years old and disappointed in his father Earl, a once-famous rodeo clown who has quit the circuit and moved David to a small town in Vermont to start a new life. David has a hard time adjusting to life as a normal” boy and is hurt that his father never allowed him the chance...
by Lydia Syson
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
It’s July 1940 on the south coast of England. A plane crash-lands in the marsh, and sixteen-year-old Peggy finds its broken pilot-a young Polish airman named Henryk. Afraid and unwilling to return to the fight, Henryk needs a place to hide, and Peggy helps him find his way to a remote, abandoned...
Noah's Ark
The Brick Bible for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
The story of Noah and his ark full of two of every animal on Earth has been a favorite Bible story of children for years. And now, for the first time, Noah’s Ark is brought to life through LEGOS®!
Kids will love seeing the world’s flood and God’s subsequent covenant with Noah to never destroy...
by Brendan Powell Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
As in all the Brick Bible books, Brendan Powell Smith creates a magical “brick” world—all in LEGOs—to illustrate a story from the Bible that is then photographed and accompanied by a simple text. The Easter Story, the heart of Christianity, illustrated in LEGOs, tells of Jesus’ arrival in...
The Christmas Story
The Brick Bible for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Santa, sleigh bells, mistletoe, reindeer, and presents: these are the tell-tale signs of Christmas. But for Christians, December 25 is also the time to celebrate the birth of Jesus, and what better way to introduce your kids to the story of the Savior’s birth than through LEGO!
Every year,...