Narrative

Affecting Lives: Drugs and Addiction

Substance abuse affects the lives of families and individuals everywhere. This series uses real-world narratives and current statistics to bring the consequences of addiction to life. Each… More →

Classic Children's Songs

Some poems and songs are time-tested favorites with very young kids. The simple rhymes and catchy melodies help youngsters develop key verbal skills and learn the essentials of… More →

Constellations

Since ancient times, people of all ages have gazed up at the stars in wonder. Long ago, people created fascinating stories about the shapes they saw in the stars. With eye-catching graphics… More →

Dangerous Jobs in Action

What goes through the mind of a bomb squad technician when she's handling explosives? How do SWAT team members do their job with such skill and precision? Why do deep-sea fishers risk their… More →

Dangerous Jobs in Action

What goes through the mind of a bomb squad technician when she's handling explosives? How do SWAT team members do their job with such skill and precision? Why do deep-sea fishers risk their… More →

Engineering that Made America

How did the Wright brothers design their first airplane? What did it take to construct San Francisco's famous Golden Gate Bridge? This series gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at some of More →

Events That Changed America

America's history is rich with triumphs and tragedies. Topics ranging from the Civil Rights Movement to the historic moon landing will leave readers with a greater sense of how today's… More →

Everyday Heroes

Millions of people around the world live with disorders and health conditions that affect their day-to-day lives. This series tells the stories of people living with chronic conditions.… More →

Everyday Mindfulness

Children routinely experience situations that may be stressful, difficult, or overwhelming. This series examines those situations and teaches readers how mindfulness practices can help them… More →

Explaining How Things Work

How do cell phones work? What happens when you flush a toilet? How can an airplane fly? Through diagrams, step-by-step explanations, and plenty of humor, this series explains the workings of… More →

Exploring Trade Jobs

From building skyscrapers to maintaining plumbing, trade jobs are essential to everyday life in the United States. Information about jobs ranging from dental hygienists to wind turbine… More →

Eyewitness to World War I

Eyewitness to World War I takes readers inside key moments of the war with stories from those who experienced the events firsthand. With diverse narratives and abundant primary sources, this… More →