Wonder Child

Earth is a strange and wondrous place. Discover incredible facts about the planet's saltiest seas, tallest mountains, largest organisms, and more in this fun book!

How does a butterfly grow? It starts with a mother butterfly laying eggs. Next the eggs hatch. A caterpillar eats and grows. Then it sheds its skin. See what happens step by step in a butterfly's life cycle.

How does milk become delicious ice cream? A farmer milks cows. The milk is mixed and heated. Next a worker adds flavors. The mix gets cold. Listen to what happens step by step as ice cream is made....

Embark on an enchanting journey with "The Workshop of Wonder: Lily's Inventive Chronicles," a whimsical children's book that invites young listeners into a magical world of creativity, friendship, and joy. Join Lily, a spirited young inventor with chestnut curls and bright blue eyes, as she, along with her lovable friends Benny, an energetic bunny, and Oliver, a wise owl wearing glasses, explores the extraordinary wonders of their workshop.

Uncle Wiggily Longears is the main character and beloved icon of a series of children's stories by American author Howard R. Garis. He began writing the stories for the Newark News in 1910. Garis penned an Uncle Wiggily take every day for more than 52 years. Uncle Wiggily has been around now for over 100 years delighting children, gently educating, and enchanting generations of faithful fans. That he is still as popular today as he was then is testament to the wit and character instilled in these tall tales by the author and the kind, old rabbit gentleman he created so long ago!

Join young Oliver, a curious and courageous explorer, as he discovers a mysterious golden box hidden away in his grandmother's attic. What begins as a simple curiosity soon turns into an epic quest that will take Oliver to the farthest reaches of his imagination and beyond.

This beautiful tale follows a raindrop’s journey on Earth, from the time of the dinosaurs to the creation of the earliest cities and beyond. It explains how Earth has depended on the same water supply throughout its existence by flowing and falling all around us, fueling and forming much of what we have seen and used for millions of years.

Things Science Doesn't Know Yet explores science’s biggest unsolved mysteries, taking listeners on an exciting voyage through space, the animal kingdom, and even the human body. From the possibility of life on other planets to understanding how scientists are bringing mammoths back to life, this book sheds light on fascinating questions that are still unanswered.

It's Super Hero Day! Jonesy the Chinese puppy dragon and Lamby Lambpants both have hero names and costumes for a fun, imagination-filled day with babysitter Katie Beagle. Even she has a pair of snazzy hero goggles (to hide her true identity, of course). Lamby's best friend Snout has a cape and mask too, but he doesn't have a hero name yet. Having been very recently brought to life, the anxious toy pig doesn't feel super at all. He's still shy and quite embarrassed about his missing ear and broken tail.

A compelling collection of words, with the talents of 13 major poets, including Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, and Walter Dean Myers.

How do peanuts become creamy peanut butter? A farmer grows peanuts. The sun dries the plants. The peanuts are picked and sorted. Machines remove shells. Follow the process step by step as peanut butter is made.

Wusstest Du, dass Ameisen sich selbst im Spiegel erkennen können und Delfine sich beim Namen rufen? Dass Ratten gerne gemeinsam lachen und männliche Orcas echte Muttersöhnchen sind, die noch mit 30 Jahren auf ihre Mutter angewiesen sind? Der Biologe Karsten Brensing weiß Verblüffendes über das Tierreich zu berichten. Auf spielerische Weise vermittelt er neueste wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse genauso wie seine eigenen Erfahrungen aus der Arbeit mit Tieren.

Welcome, young explorers, to the second installment in the "Wild Wonders of America" series, where we embark on an adventure into the heart of the American wilderness to discover its "Marvelous Mammals." This journey will take us from the towering forests inhabited by secretive lynxes to the vast prairies roamed by swift pronghorns, from the serene waters navigated by gentle manatees to the skies soared by majestic eagles.

Meet Francis, a black cat with one golden eye, who navigates the challenges of transitioning from a wild kitten to an indoor pet under the care of The Lady. While he finds comfort in the companionship of Old Kenny and the Big Black Dog, Francis longs to reconnect with his cousins. However, their rejection only fuels Francis's determination when he witnesses a kitten in need. With unwavering courage, he sets out to unite his cousins and save the day. Join Francis as he embarks on daring mission that reminds us all of the importance of acceptance and friendship.

Listen to the birds, the breeze, the rustle of the trees so excited. All of Nature is calling. We’ve been invited! The core message of exchanging indoor activities for the adventure of the great outdoors drives the rhyming narrative, a journey of imagination, and discovery mixing fantasy with reality in brilliant watercolor landscapes. We almost forgot to step outside! How could we? When we’re very very busy, time passes so quickly.

Starlit Dreams: Enchanting Stories for Cozy Nights is a heartwarming collection of bedtime tales that gently guide young minds into a world of wonder, kindness, and imagination. Each story is crafted to soothe, inspire, and spark curiosity—making it perfect for winding down after a busy day. From magical lands and talking animals to brave adventurers and starry skies, this book offers a calming escape the whole family can enjoy before drifting off to sleep.

Step into the enchanting world of the "Happy Hearts Handbook," a delightful children's book that weaves together heartwarming tales and valuable life lessons. This captivating collection of short stories is crafted to inspire, entertain, and educate young listeners on essential aspects of growing up.

Kit goes to school with her friends Harley and Vanya, and always tries her best at everything she does. Arlo is too loud, too close, just too...much. But when a moving van pulls up next to Kit’s house one weekend, Kit and Arlo find out they have a lot more in common than they thought. Join Kit, Arlo, and their friends as they navigate school, home life and friendships, and learn more than a few things about how to get along.

Twelve-year-old Bertie Blount is great at causing trouble. When she’s forced to leave behind her dad and friends in North Carolina so her mom can marry the most boring optometrist in the world, Bertie has a chance at a fresh start. But when Bertie arrives in Pennsylvania, she doesn’t just bring trouble; she brings disaster. In a moment of anger, Bertie unwittingly triggers an accident that puts her future stepbrother in a coma.

Jesse and the Seven Wonders of the World, is a charming audiobook about a child who magically flies to the Seven Wonders of the World. It is also a travel audiobook, maybe your child’s first, where learning about distant lands is both interesting and fun. This story is also a mystery, a mystery with an important life lesson, and it is Jesse and his loveable one-eyed dog who are bent on solving it. Along the way, they run into a few problems, like Mount Everest and Buster Stone, but their resilience remains strong. Maybe you can solve the mystery before our heroes do.