Social Studies

Time to eat! From sweet candy to salty popcorn, your sense of taste lets you enjoy all sorts of foods. Read about your taste buds and how they help you sense different kinds of tastes. Also… More →

Sniff, sniff. What’s that smell? Your sense of smell helps you sniff out all sorts of scents. Read about your nose and how it works together with your brain. Learn how your sense of smell… More →

From warm, fluffy cats to cold, rough tree bark, your sense of touch lets you feel different textures and temperatures. Learn how your nerves send messages to your brain as you use this… More →

Look up, look down, look all around! Your sense of sight lets you see the world around you. Read about the parts of your eyes and how they work together. Learn how to protect your eyes, too. More →

Jaguars, poisonous snakes, and blood-sucking insects—the rainforest may be a beautiful place for hiking or river rafting, but don't get lost! This title shares the true stories of rainforest… More →

Destructive winds and storm chasers will keep readers clinging to this title as they are blown away by true tornado survival stories. More →

From escaping an orca attack to catching rainwater, readers will learn how real survivors stayed afloat while lost at sea. More →

With Gila monsters, freezing nights, and sandstorms, the desert is far from a picnic at the beach. This title shares the true stories of desert explorers and how they survived. More →

Freezing winds, knee-deep drifts, low visibility--this chilling title tells true stories of people lost in blizzards and how they survived in the snow. More →

The wild can hold many great adventures--and dangers. In this title, readers will learn how real people survived being lost in the mountains, caves, and more. More →

As tsunami waves tower over real people, readers will hold their breath to discover how they survived. More →

Flooded with gusting wind, unrelenting rain, and neighborly heroes, the true survival stories in this title are sure to sweep readers off their feet. More →