Crispin Boyer

Zeus the hamster will not allow the new hen at the Pet Center to join the ranks of the Olympians until she completes the labors of Hairy-clees.

"Set sail into this imaginative series from National Geographic Kids that gives young readers all the know-how they need to survive any time period"--

Discover the true stories of superheroes, world leaders, rock stars, bold bosses, and ordinary men who did their part to save planet Earth from who-knows-what forces of darkness. From Abraham Lincoln to Malcom X, Einstein to Sitting Bull, Stephen Hawking to Galileo, these daring dudes had the boldness, bravery, and brains to change the face of the world as we know it. -- Adapted from Page [4] cover.

"The future is now! Supercool robots, amazing flying machines, floating hotels--this book is packed with 125 amazing inventions that will make you wish for things you never knew existed! Get the scoop on inventions of the future before they hit stores, like the fish tank that turns your toilet into an aquarium (but don't worry, your fishy friends will be just fine!), or the Cargonaut, a human-size robot that flies around picking up and delivering...

Discusses the mysteries of ancient Egypt, and includes facts covering treasure, pyramids, mummies, and pharaohs.

Learn about amazing fact, sites, and activities related to each state in the U.S.