History Hackers: Roman Rescue follows a group of young explorers known as the History Hackers who use clever thinking and curiosity to travel back in time to the Roman Empire. In this adventure, the team must help solve a problem affecting a Roman town — perhaps a mystery involving lost artefacts, a community challenge, or a situation that requires understanding Roman society, engineering, an…
History Hackers: Victorian Venture follows a group of young explorers known as the History Hackers who use their curiosity and problem-solving skills to travel back in time to Victorian Britain. In this adventure, the team must help with a challenge tied to life in the Victorian era — such as factory life, child labour reforms, inventions of the Industrial Revolution, or everyday Victorian so…
History Hackers: Viking Voyage follows the History Hackers, a curious and adventurous group of young explorers who travel back in time to the age of the Vikings. In this exciting voyage, the team encounters Viking longships, Norse culture, daily life on and off the seas, and must work together to solve a historical challenge — such as helping a village, learning Viking skills, or uncovering c…
How to Catch the Sun is an exciting adventure story that combines fiction with history as it explores the ancient Maya civilisation. The main character, Hanna, joins her parents on an archaeological expedition in the Guatemalan rainforest but soon finds herself transported back in time to a thriving Maya city. There she meets a Maya boy named Sunny and together they must help save his city and …
I Wonder Why: Countries Fly Flags and Other Questions About People and Places answers children’s questions about the world and its people. The book explains why countries have flags, how maps are made, why borders exist, and how cultures differ around the globe. With colorful illustrations and clear explanations, it introduces young readers to basic geography and global awareness in an engagi…
At age two, Helen Keller became deaf and blind. She lived in a world of silence and darkness and she spent the rest of her life struggling to break through it. But with the help of teacher Annie Sullivan, Helen learned to read, write, and do many amazing things. This inspiring illustrated biography is perfect for young middle-grade readers. Black-and-white line drawings throughout, sidebars on …
It's a treasure trove of trouble! Jack and Annie are in for a high-seas adventure when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the days of deserted islands, secret maps—and ruthless pirates! Will they discover a buried treasure? Or will they be forced to walk the plank?
Have you ever met a real live ninja? Jack and Annie do when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to ancient Japan, where they find themselves in the cave of a ninja master. Will they learn the secrets of the ninja? Or will the evil samurai warriors get them first?
Three …two…one…BLAST OFF! The Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie off to the moon—and the future. Their mission? To find the last "M" thing that will free Morgan from the spell. Can they do it before the air in their oxygen tank runs out? Will the mysterious moon man help them? And why is Peanut the mouse acting so strange?
Is this town HAUNTED? Jack and Annie wonder when the Magic Tree House whisks them to the Wild West. But before they can say "Boo!" they rush headlong into an adventure filled with horse thieves, a lost colt, rattlesnakes, and a cowboy named Slim. Will Jack and Annie have time to solve the next Tree House Riddle? The answer may depend on a ghost!