Examines fairy folklore, including the forest fairies of West Africa and the magical brownies of Scotland, and discusses recorded sightings of fairies throughout the ages.

Youngsters can get to know Buddy the tyrannosaurus rex and his adoptive Pteranodon family.

Phineas and Ferb build a "Perry translator" so they can finally understand what Perry the Platypus is saying.

Photographs and easy-to-follow text introduces young readers to different monkeys.

Pictures and text describe the disastrous sinking of the Titanic in 1912 and the discovery of its remains in 1985.

When Stanley's fire safety poster wins a contest, he gets to visit a firehouse, where he climbs onto a real fire truck, slides down the fire pole, and helps out in a real emergency.

Determined to help her sick pet Venus flytrap, Judy Moody enlists the aid of an unruly toad and a mind-reading cat to help her find a cure.

Discusses Vikings and their history, including how they lived, the gods they worshipped, and what they believed about the afterlife.

What do you do with a problem? Especially one that follows you around and doesn't seem to be going away? Do you worry about it? Ignore it? Do you run and hide from it? This is the story of a persistent problem and the child who isn't so sure what to make of it. The longer the problem is avoided, the bigger it seems to get. But when the child finally musters up the courage to face it, the problem turns out to be something quite different than it appeared....

"As a young boy, Bao Phi awoke early, hours before his father's long workday began, to fish on the shores of a small pond in Minneapolis. Unlike many other anglers, Bao and his father fished for food, not recreation. Between hope-filled casts, Bao's father told him about a different pond in their homeland of Vietnam"-- Provided by publisher.