Takes readers through Taylor Swift's meteoric rise to fame as a country musician; discusses life and career highlights from birth to present day. Read more

In 1940, after Germany invaded the Netherlands, Anne and her family couldn't leave the country, so they decided to hide in a warehouse in an attempt to escape the persecution of Jews by the Nazis. For over two years, Anne wrote in her diary with an awareness that was extremely mature for her age. She detailed her experiences and insights while she and her family were in hiding, living in a constant fear of being arrested. The Diary of Anne Frank' is a record of her understanding of the war and showcases her incredible storytelling abilities in such horrific circumstances. In 1944, the Franks were found and sent to concentration camps. Anne died before she turned 16, and her father, Otto Frank, was the only family member to survive the Holocaust. After the War, Otto returned to Amsterdam, where he found his daughter's diary and then published i as The Diary of a Young Girl. The Diary of Anne Frank is among the most enduring documents of the twentieth century. Since its publication in 1947, it has been read by tens of millions of peopleall over the world. It remains a beloved and deeply admired testament to the indestructible nature of the human spirit. Read more

Meet the best players and most successful stars in the world's most popular game! Along with international big names, this book features top U.S. players, too! Read more

Get kids off video games and into nature. A young boy named Vijay embarks on an unforgettable adventure that will inspire you to connect with animals to feed your soul.This beautifully illustrated book follows Vijay as he meets Joy, a gentle cow, and Lily, a playful character, on his first visit to a farm sanctuary.This is a captivating story that inspires curiosity and empathy in young readers.Beautifully illustrated characters and scenes that highlight farm life and its beauty.Valuable lessons about being open to new experiences, animal welfare, and the joys of exploring the natural world to build community.Perfect for nature lovers, family story time, or classroom discussions.By purchasing Vijay Visits a Farm, you give your child a delightful reading experience and support a more significant cause. All proceeds from the book go towards raising awareness and, thus funds for the betterment of animals in sanctuaries worldwide.Add Vijay Visits a Farm to your cart today and help your little ones be mindful nature lovers!Grab the classroom guide from https://befriendcows.org Read more

Daniel Boone was a skilled hunter, an expert marksman, and a brave explorer of the American frontier. Join Boone as he guides settlers along the Wilderness Road—a trip filled with risks, wild animals, and hostile Indians. Through exciting, true stories, this biographical book teaches young readers all about the start of westward expansion.Designed for young readers, Trailblazers of America is an action-packed book series from PragerU Kids that brings America’s legendary pioneers to life. Through dramatic stories, maps, timelines, and hands-on activities, kids uncover the courage, curiosity, and resilience that fueled westward expansion and shaped the American spirit while learning key history, social studies, and geography. Read more

I am basketball's biggest superstar--I am LeBron James.LeBron James was the MVP of the 2013 basketball season and he is one of the best basketball players of all time. His accomplishments on and off the court will appeal to a wide audience-especially boys. He's the perfect person to lead with as the I AM series expands to include more current subjects.The updated I AM series features full-color illustrated covers, and a mix of photos and illustrations throughout the interiors. A timeline, an introduction to the people you'll meet in the book, maps, sidebars, and a top ten list of important things to know help young readers understand the text and align the series with Common Core State Standards. Read more

Davy Crockett, “King of the Wild Frontier,” is one of America’s favorite heroes. From frontiersman to soldier to politician, Crockett’s extraordinary life covers a wild time of American expansion, land conflict, and a heroic last stand at the Texas Alamo. This inspiring, biographical book teaches kids that courage and freedom are always worth the fight.Designed for young readers, Trailblazers of America is an action-packed book series from PragerU Kids that brings America’s legendary pioneers to life. Through dramatic stories, maps, timelines, and hands-on activities, kids uncover the courage, curiosity, and resilience that fueled westward expansion and shaped the American spirit while learning key history, social studies, and geography. Read more

Ready to explore? Head west with Captains Merriwether Lewis and William Clark, the men assigned to map vast miles of new American soil by President Thomas Jefferson. From a tense standoff with Native American Indians to crossing mountains with a guide named Sacagewa, this book teaches kids all about the brave journey that opened up the continent for everyone.Designed for young readers, Trailblazers of America is an action-packed book series from PragerU Kids that brings America’s legendary pioneers to life. Through dramatic stories, maps, timelines, and hands-on activities, kids uncover the courage, curiosity, and resilience that fueled westward expansion and shaped the American spirit while learning key history, social studies, and geography. Read more

John Chapman, known as Johnny Appleseed, is a beloved character of the American frontier. With his love for nature and a sharp, entrepreneurial mind, Chapman moved ahead of settlers and secured free land by planting apple trees. This biographical book introduces kids to life in the frontier, where Chapman’s skills and kindness helped American settlers survive.Designed for young readers, Trailblazers of America is an action-packed book series from PragerU Kids that brings America’s legendary pioneers to life. Through dramatic stories, maps, timelines, and hands-on activities, kids uncover the courage, curiosity, and resilience that fueled westward expansion and shaped the American spirit while learning key history, social studies, and geography. Read more

Explore one of the most recognized people in history with the biography of Cleopatra. Kids will learn about her life, achievements, legacy, and why she continues to fascinate generations of readers. Read more

After the Civil War, a runaway slave named Bass Reeves made a name for himself in the Wild West. As a gun-fighting U.S. Marshall, Reeves brought order to unsettled territory in Texas and Oklahoma, showing Americans that freedom depends on respect for the law. This biographical book teaches kids all about an exciting chapter in America’s westward expansion.Designed for young readers, Trailblazers of America is an action-packed book series from PragerU Kids that brings America’s legendary pioneers to life. Through dramatic stories, maps, timelines, and hands-on activities, kids uncover the courage, curiosity, and resilience that fueled westward expansion and shaped the American spirit while learning key history, social studies, and geography. Read more

By securing California and helping win the war against Mexico, John C. Frémont paved the way for a new wave of frontier settlers. He also fought for freedom by becoming the first presidential candidate to openly challenge slavery. Frémont’s story teaches kids about the bold victories that brought America from one “shining sea” to another.Designed for young readers, Trailblazers of America is an action-packed book series from PragerU Kids that brings America’s legendary pioneers to life. Through dramatic stories, maps, timelines, and hands-on activities, kids uncover the courage, curiosity, and resilience that fueled westward expansion and shaped the American spirit while learning key history, social studies, and geography. Read more

Soldier, businessman, owner of the mill where gold was discovered? That was John Sutter, an immigrant whose pursuit of success reminds us why many made the long, dangerous trip to America in search of opportunities. This book teaches kids all about Sutter’s Fort, the Gold Rush, and the stubborn optimism that put California on the path to destiny.Designed for young readers, Trailblazers of America is an action-packed book series from PragerU Kids that brings America’s legendary pioneers to life. Through dramatic stories, maps, timelines, and hands-on activities, kids uncover the courage, curiosity, and resilience that fueled westward expansion and shaped the American spirit while learning key history, social studies, and geography. Read more

Fans of Disneyland, Disney World, and all things Disney are sure to enjoy learning all about the fascinating founder, Walt Disney. This new biographic reader reveals the interesting, enchanting life of one of the world's most beloved storytellers and entrepreneurs. Level 3 text provides accessible yet wide-ranging information for fluent readers. Read more

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Teen chef and food justice advocate Michael Platt’s Recipes for Change “beautifully weaves together important Black history with delicious recipes” (Kwame Onwuachi, James Beard Award winner and Top Chef contestant)—featuring full-color illustrations by Alleanna Harris.   From the Montgomery bus boycott to the Black Lives Matter movement, food has played a vital role in strengthening and shaping Black empowerment. Join Michael Platt on a stunning visual journey as he retells moving and authentic accounts of 12 months in Black history. Featuring mouthwatering recipes accompanied by biographies of important figures, Recipes for Change will inspire leaders of the future with real stories of trailblazers who helped to change the world.   Recipes include: The Black Panther Party’s Creamy GritsThe Greensboro Sit-In’s Cherry Protest PieThe Selma March’s Carry-On CornbreadThe Underground Railroad’s Freedom FishThe Freedom Riders’ GumboJuneteenth’s Red Ice PopsBakers Against Racism’s Sweet Potato Hand PieMartin Luther King’s Favorite Pecan PiePaschal’s Fried ChickenThe Black Power Salute’s Olympic Gold CookiesThe Christmas Sacrifice’s Banana PuddingThe Montgomery Bus Boycott’s Pound Cake Read more

The powerful true story of life in a Japanese American internment camp.During World War II the community called Manzanar was hastily created in the high mountain desert country of California, east of the Sierras. Its purpose was to house thousands of Japanese American internees.One of the first families to arrive was the Wakatsukis, who were ordered to leave their fishing business in Long Beach and take with them only the belongings they could carry. For Jeanne Wakatsuki, a seven-year-old child, Manzanar became a way of life in which she struggled and adapted, observed and grew. For her father it was essentially the end of his life.In Farewell to Manzanar, Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston recalls life at Manzanar through the eyes of the child she was. She tells of her fear, confusion, and bewilderment as well as the dignity and great resourcefulness of people in oppressive and demeaning circumstances. Jeanne delivers a powerful first-person account that reveals her search for the meaning of Manzanar.Farewell to Manzanar has become a staple of curriculum in schools and on campuses across the country. Named one of the twentieth century’s 100 best nonfiction books from west of the Rockies by the San Francisco Chronicle. Read more

A history of how seven Lakota Sioux aided the United States’s fight against Japan and bring and end to the Second World War.In World War II, code-making and code-breaking reached a feverish peak. The fabled Enigma Cipher had been broken, and all sides were looking for a secure, reliable means of communication. Many have heard of the role of the Navajo Code Talkers, but less well-known are the Sioux Code Talkers using the Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota dialects.Told by the great-niece of John Bear King, who served in the First Cavalry in the Pacific Theatre as a Sioux Code Talker, this comprehensively informative title explores not only the importance of the indigenous peoples to the war, but also their culture and values. The Sioux Code Talkers of World War II follows seven Sioux who put aside a long history of prejudice against their people and joined the fight against Japan. With a personal touch and a deft eye for engaging detail, author Andrea M. Page brings the Lakota story to life.“The book is engaging from start to finish, with a well-written text that is enhanced by period photographs and reproductions of significant documents. VERDICT: A valuable work for teens studying Code Talkers and American Indian contributions to the U.S. victory in the Pacific theater.” ―School Library Journal Read more

A 2025 National Parenting Product Awards WinnerInspiring, relatable, and totally true biographies tell the childhood stories of a diverse group of musicians, including Taylor Swift, Ella Fitzgerald, Harry Styles, Mariah Carey, Yo-Yo Ma, Paul McCartney, and 10 other influential performers.Every superstar musician started out as a kid—and many discovered their love of music early on. Before leaving their mark on the world, these groundbreaking performers, songwriters, and musicians were regular kids. Tune in to the childhood stories of musical legends such as:Beyoncé, who used to play truth or dare in the middle of the night with the rest of her music group. Dolly Parton, who sometimes made up her own stories for class book reports. Louis Armstrong, who played instruments in parades all over New Orleans.Taylor Swift, who grew up on a Christmas tree farm! Featuring kid-friendly text and full-color illustrations, Kid Musicians will inspire readers to express themselves and march to the beat of their own drum. Read more