The United States has over 12,000 miles of coastline that needs to be defended. Students will learn about daily life in the Coast Guard and how members patrol the shores and ports to keep our More →
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Would the Boston Red Sox finally win a World Series? It had been 86 years since the team’s last championship, and some fans even thought the team was cursed! In 2004, however, something was… More →
Trials bike riding is more about agility and balance than it is speed. This requires a certain type of motorcycle. Young readers will learn how trials bikes are built to suit the needs of… More →
Deserted towns are time capsules of the past, and the 11 places explored in this book all have a past marked by tragedy. The Lost Colony, for example, on Virginia’s Roanoke Island, was the… More →
Kids will learn what it takes to be part of an elite group of soldiers in Pararescuemen in Action! Firsthand narratives reveal the heroic efforts of this special unit of the United States Air More →
The United States Navy patrols oceans and seas all over the world. It uses a variety of ships and tools to patrol and keep people safe. Readers will learn about the fleet of ships the Navy… More →
Modern-day go-karts can reach speeds up to 100 miles per hour! These high speeds thrill fans who gather around the tracks to watch the excitement. Students will learn about the history of… More →
Most kids dream of riding a full-sized motorcycle. Mini bikes make it possible for kids to enjoy a safe, motorized experience. Young learners will explore the different types of mini bikes… More →
Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter was always known as a clutch player who came through with crucial hits and great defensive plays in postseason games.Now, in a Subway Series against the York… More →
Riders feel the wind as they reach incredible speeds flying down hills and launching over jumps. Young readers will explore the history of downhill BMX, learn about the equipment needed to… More →