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Discover a world of opportunities with this look at a day in the life of 25 outdoor workers. From park ranger, to land surveyor, to surf instructor, children who love the outdoors can learn all about future careers and what it takes to get each job done.

"What do you do when your instincts and obligations pull you in opposite directions? When there are multiple leads, which one do you follow? After a school field trip goes horribly wrong, Kensy and Max are left with a sneaking suspicion that the incident was no accident. But there's no time for investigation as the twins are whisked away to Switzerland on a fully sanctioned Pharos mission. Upon landing in Zermatt, Kensy and Max are tasked with infiltrating the Van Leer family. Strange as the Van Leers are, proof of their misdeeds is scarce. And when a surprising figure appears in the ski town, it seems there is more than one mystery to solve. Kensy and Max are on a mission for justice and won't stop until it's been served."--Back cover

Can Coco build the tallest block tower ever, or will Fly's "help" be a little too much? A hilarious adventure about perseverance and friendship. Wordless comics for ... pre-readers, non-readers, confident readers ... that is to say, everyone! An introductory guide inside each book describes the value of following the pictures to read the story.

Loaded with tips, rhymes, and mnemonics to help with memorizing everything, from grammar and punctuation to science and history, this helpful guide belongs in everyone's back pocket, young or old!

Series numeration taken from goodreads.com.

Examine the properties of basic materials, learn how they're mined or made, find out how engineers decide which to use, and discover what new amazing materials are being invented. Then experiment with clay, try your hand at creating a new plastic, and more!

There's plenty of fun and learning in store in these games and puzzles, such as a baseball picture sudoku, a president word search, a Thanksgiving spot the difference, and a triple-match state capitals game.

A handy guide for new BIG brothers and sisters who are welcoming a new baby into the family. Covering the first 18 months of baby's life, this book helps readers bond with the new arrival and explains some key developmental milestones to look out for. Fact-filled guide packed with fun and safe suggestions for how siblings can interact and play with baby.--Provided by publisher

Each activity book in this series focuses on something special about the USA, from culture, to wildlife, to natural wonders and man-made marvels. Readers will pick up fascinating facts about the states while they color, play, and puzzle their way through the pages. The huge variety of fun, on-the-page activities in each book includes coloring, creative writing games, word searches, mazes, crosswords, code breakers, quizzes, matching games, brain teasers, riddles, and so much more. Stylish illustrations mean that readers will want to collect and complete each title in the series, and all that's need to complete the activities are pens and pencils. Featuring a showcase of the astounding sights that the US has to offer, Marvels of the USA offers games such as a Great Prismatic Hot Spring color-by-numbers, a Central Park spot-the-difference, and an Indianapolis word search. The engaging puzzles are sure to keep kids entertained for hours.

Dr. Seuss meets Sesame Street in this mischievous series about the weird and wonderful students at a very strange school! Welcome to the School of Monsters: the funniest, silliest and most accessible series for first readers! Start by reading only the last word on every line and work your way up to reading the whole story. With tumbling rhymes and an infectious sense of humor, School of Monsters is guaranteed to spark a love of reading! Bestselling author Sally Rippin (Billie B. Brown, Hey Jack!) has perfectly crafted this series for first-time readers with simple vocabulary, bright artwork from Chris Kennett, plenty of mischief and large, accessible text design. Simple vocabulary, tumbling rhymes, bright artwork, and large, accessible text design combined with plenty of mischief and an infectious sense of humor are sure to spark a love of reading! First readers start by reading only the last word on every line and work up to reading the whole story. Jack sometimes gets really grumpy. How will teacher Pat help?

The hedgehogs, elephants, snails, and other animals head back to school.

Count the amazing animals cavorting in the jungle. With over 100 stickers, these bright, bold books encourage matching, shape recognition, visual thinking, and fine motor skills. Each page gradually increases in difficulty by introducing more complex shapes and scenes to complete.

When Jack's grandpa gives him a magical jade coin, he learns that all the stories of the Jade Kingdom are real! Will he learn to harness the skills of the magical zodiac creatures in order to successfully defeat the Dragon King? As the new Tiger Warrior, it's up to Jack to save the Jade Kingdom. Luckily, he has by his side the amazing Princess Li, along with the magical animals of the Chinese Zodiac, as he confronts deadly demons and spine-tingling spirits in these electrifying, dynamically illustrated adventures.

"Turn the pages to follow a day-in-the-life of 25 people whose jobs involve helping others. You'll discover what a firefighter does all day, how to become a medical research scientist, what it takes to be a social worker, and much, much more. From delivering mail to driving ambulances, and from fighting crime to making new laws, this fun, fact-packed book reveals a world of opportunities." --Page 4 of cover.

Discover how engineers balance forces so buildings don't collapse, examine the different types of bridges, and learn the engineering secrets of famous landmarks. Make a geodesic dome, test buildings in gelatin, and more!

A joyful book of color mixing that empowers children and shows them that brown skin is beautiful.

Readers will absorb the many interesting wildlife facts embedded throughout the book as they match the animal to its home state, count the bald eagles, play a manatee memory game, and so much more.

A heartwarming story of friendship and kindness, with the reassuring message that even big bears cry sometimes.

A moving, lyrical picture book about a shy child unlocking the power of their own voice through poetry. Readers follow a child who is so shy she doesn't speak -- but with the encouragement of an enchanting and magical teacher, she writes a poem. But a poem is meant to be read aloud! She musters all her courage, stands at the front of the class and shows her classmates that she does have a voice. And her voice is BEAUTIFUL! This picture book is the perfect way to encourage empathy in young children and show shy children how to feel brave.

"A maid with a plan. A squire with a secret. A missing jewel. A kingdom in turmoil. Maven and Reeve have three days to solve the mystery of the Fire Star. If they don't, they'll lose everything. This could be a complete disaster--or the beginning of a friendship"--Back cover.

When Bug starts school he cannot read. But Teacher has the help he needs! Dr. Seuss meets Sesame Street in this mischievous series about the weird and wonderful students at a very strange school! Welcome to the School of Monsters: the funniest, silliest and most accessible series for first readers! Start by reading only the last word on every line and work your way up to reading the whole story. With tumbling rhymes and an infectious sense of humor, School of Monsters is guaranteed to spark a love of reading! Bestselling author Sally Rippin (Billie B. Brown, Hey Jack!) has perfectly crafted this series for first-time readers with simple vocabulary, bright artwork from Chris Kennett, plenty of mischief and large, accessible text design.

The Hey Jack! series' 48-page chapter books fill the need for a cool, real-life boys' series for early readers. Hey Jack! is full of down-to-earth, realistic stories, with word art or illustration on every second page and no more than 50 words per page. Jack's enormous imagination injects the series with fun and humor, and the books are carefully typeset to provide reading breaks. Jack's friend Rebecca is having a birthday party, but Jack's not invited! Does this mean they're not friends anymore?

Celebrate all things space! With over 100 stickers, these bright, bold books encourage matching, shape recognition, visual thinking, and fine motor skills. Each page gradually increases in difficulty by introducing more complex shapes and scenes to complete.

Bewildered sloth Lento faces off against sly Fox, vying for control of the book.

A year's worth of imaginative prompts for word associations, stories, jokes, and more help young writers discover their own personal creativity, fire up their imaginations, and hone their writing skills.

Delve deep to explore beneath the waves. With over 100 stickers, these bright, bold books encourage matching, shape recognition, visual thinking, and fine motor skills. Each page gradually increases in difficulty by introducing more complex shapes and scenes to complete.

"Hold the page to light to see inside hidden habitats"--Cover.

What would happen if you fell into a black hole? Could you grow plants on other planets? Would your phone get a signal in space? Let Dr. Maggie guide you around our galaxy and beyond. From whether there are rainbows on other planets to how to land a spacecraft on Mars, this book is packed full of fabulous facts and mind-blowing insights from the renowned space scientist.

"Something's coming down the street, rolling with a rumbling beat. A clashing, crashing, noisy treat. Hooray, it's garbage day!"--Page [4] of cover.

"Original English language edition first published in 2020 under the title All Kinds of Families by Egmont UK Limited"--Copyright page.