"This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts 16 ferocious sharks. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling animals before finally discovering the winner!"--Provided by publisher.

What would happen if sixteen sea creatures met in a tournament? Who will be the ocean champion? Who do you think would win? --Source other than Library of Congress.

"Award-winning author Sue Macy offers a fresh and timely account of women in sports in the 1920s, and how their determination, talent, and defiance in the face of criticism promoted women's rights, redefined femininity, and changed the course of history. Macy offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into the journey of women's rights through the lens of women in sports during the pivotal decade of the 1920s. With elegant prose, poignant wit, and fascinating...

"It all started when Callum and Ezran met a Moonshadow elf and discovered the egg of the Dragon Prince. So much has happened since then! The trio is on a quest to return the Dragon Prince to its mother in Xadia, Viren seems to have evil plans, and, oh yeah-Callum's learning magic! There's a LOT to keep track of, so Callum is writing about (and drawing!) all the things he learns in this book. Things like: stats on the ELVES, DRAGONS, and other creatures...

"Check out how these amazing, real-life creatures match up. Who's the strongest, fastest, biggest, and baddest-in a fight to the finish, who would win?" --publisher's website.

It's a bracketed showdown among sixteen bugs and insects! Which critter will win the Ultimate Bug Rumble?

Introduces young readers to the importance of conservation and provides ideas to live an environmentally friendly lifestyle, such as planting trees, using both sides of a piece of paper, and recycling. Includes a poster with ten tips to live green.

"Planet Earth is in the Milky Way Galaxy, the cloudy band of light that stretches clear across the night sky. For years astronomers thought that the Milky Way was the universe. Now we know that there are probably a trillion galaxies, and we are continuing to learn about their shapes and sizes and what they consist of." --book jacket

"It's bright and it's hot. It's the center of our solar system. It is our Sun. As readers journey through this book, they will discover how this amazing star came into existence, and they will learn everything about its size and make up, its solar winds and flares, and how its light and heat affect Earth. The workings of the sun's magnetic field, sun spots, and the latest technology used to study the sun, will also captivate our readers."--publisher's...

"From the burning surface of Venus to the freezing darkness of Neptune, Gail Gibbrons takes...readers on a tour of our planetary neighbors--which are very different from each other in size, shape, orbit, and even weather. The bodies in our solar system are named, described, and illustrated in clear, well-labeled spreads that give a strong sense of shape and scale to our skies." --book jacket