National Geographic Readers: Planes

Labrecque, Ellen / Who Hq

u003cbu003eJourney to Avonlea and meet Anne Shirley -- the imaginative and bold star of the beloved Anne of Green Gables series -- in this addition to the What Is the Story Of? series.u003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eAuthor L. M. Montgomery first brought Anne Shirley onto the page in 1908, and this independent and inspiring character has been capturing readers' hearts ever s...

Sara E. Echenique

Antes de que un fuerte huracán dañara su casa en Puerto Rico, todas las noches Antonio contaba a su hermana animadas historias. Durante la tormenta, se acurrucaron con sus padres en un clóset desde donde escucharon como la tormenta hizo volar el techo de su hogar. Luego de la tormenta, la familia utiliza un toldo azul provisorio como techo, y Antonio deja de hablar. Poco a poco...

Michael Burgan / Who Hq

u003cbu003eHow did the son of a naval officer go on to become a United States Navy captain, an Arizona senator, and a candidate for president? Find out in this addition to the #1 u003ciu003eNew York Timesu003c/iu003e best-selling Who Was? series!u003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eIn 2008, John McCain ran for president against Barack Obama, becoming a well-known national figure...

Copons Ramon, Jaume

¡Hola! Soy Agus Pianola y me encanta reencontrar a viejos amigos, como pasa en esta aventura. Unos laboratorios han creado unos pequeños tiranosaurios para venderlos como mascotas y todo el mundo está entusiasmado con la novedad, ¡hasta que Galerna se ha llenado de pequeños T Rex y han comenzado los problemas! El Dr. Brot y el alcalde proponen una solución drástica para acabar ...

Megan Stine / Who Hq

Did you know that the Vatican is a country--the smallest in the world? Find out the amazing history of the headquarters of the Catholic Church in this Spanish entry in the WHO HQ series.¿Sabías que el Vaticano es un país, el más pequeño del mundo? Descubre la increíble historia de la sede de la Iglesia Católica en esta obra en español de la serie WHO HQ.It's time to elect a new...

Courtenay, Lucy / Dempsey, Sheena / Courtenay, Lucy / Dempsey, Sheena

Cuando la profesora de educació n fí sica de la escuela sufre un pequeñ ó accidente llaman un nuevo maestro, un triton enorme, con larga barba y cara de pocos amigos, que llega con una visió n muy distinta de lo que es la competitividad; para é l, ganar era lo ú nico que importaba, así que consiguió traer de regreso un antiguo evento deportivo del colegio: el Dí a de Gloria Dor...

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Explore one of the most recognized names in modern America with this biography of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Kids will learn about her rise to be the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice and the trials she faced along the way. The level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers. ...

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Blending the allure of the supernatural with keen historical insights and more than 500 photos, this enchanting chronicle of magic around the world will bewitch skeptics and true believers alike. Magic and the occult have held humanity in their thrall for thousands of years. This sweeping history traces its origins across time and culture--from the protective amulets of ancien...

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Packed with incredible photos, tons of fun facts, activities, exclusive National Geographic Explorer interviews, and fascinating features about animals, science, nature, and more! Kids who want to know everything about everything need the National Geographic Kids Almanac! The latest edition of this internationally best-selling almanac features tons of UPDATED and NEW content, ...

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National Geographic Kids and Marvel combine forces on this leveled reader series featuring magnets and kids' all-time favorite super hero, Iron Man. It's time to assemble some magnets--Avenger style! Join Iron Man in his lab as he marvels at the mystery of his favorite suit going ... magnetic! Discover what makes some metals magnetic and how they work. With engaging photographs...

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The ultimate traveler's reference, this gorgeous coffee table book features bucket list-worthy travel recommendations for every country in the world. Featuring beautiful National Geographic photography and 250 illustrated maps, this big and bold volume offers expert advice for must-see sights and hundreds of must-do experiences. Pack your bags for the ultimate world odyssey! ...

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The best-selling Weird But True! World returns for its third edition--weirder than ever and with tons of new, true, unbelievable oddities for 2025 ... and beyond! Meet a chef who cooks pizza over an active volcano in Guatemala. Visit a bridge in Hungary that was repaired with LEGO bricks. And get to know the world's smelliest frog. You'll find all this and more inside this jam-...