Questions and answers explore the world of plants, covering such aspects as leaves, roots, stems, seeds, and fruit.

Relates the history of how the Panama Canal was planned and built, including the political, international, and health aspects of getting the project finished on time.

Illustrations and simple text describe the fun a child has playing baseball.

Simple text describes thunder and lightning, what causes these phenomena, and what they can do to the Earth.

Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his clasassmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.

Chronicles the adventures of Jack McKinley and his friends as they face their greatest challenge yet -- the long-lost Statue of Zeus.

From the very first day Auggie and Julian met, it was clear they were never going to be friends, with Julian treating Auggie like he had the plague. The Julian Chapter focuses on one of Wonder's most controversial characters: Julian.

"Esta tercera entrega de la saga arroja una nueva luz sobre ese primer año desde la perspectiva de Charlotte, la chica elegida para acompañarlo los primeros días del curso. Una chica inteligente y amable que también lucha por encontrar su lugar y ser aceptada en los círculos más populares del colegio."--

Augie enjoys the company of his dog, Daisy, and using his imagination, but painfully endures the taunts of his peers because of his facial deformity.

Photographer Meg Pero fulfills a contract her late father signed to serve on a survey of the Grand Canyon in 1871. She doesn't know that the leader of the expedition is the man she once refused to marry. Captain Ben Coleridge would like to leave without the woman who broke his heart, but he can't wait even one more day to get started. This survey is a screen for another, more personal mission, one he cannot share with any member of his team. As dangers...