6-9 years

Have you ever noticed that the water you drink is a liquid that has no color, no taste, and no smell? It’s also the most important liquid on Earth — nothing on the planet could live without it. Did you know that most of Earth’s liquid water is saltwater found in the oceans, which provide a home for millions of plants and animals? Freshwater is what humans need to survive, and most of it is bound up in ice. Discover all this and more in this beautiful book!

What makes up a plant? Get an up close look at the bits and pieces of plant parts, from the tip of the root to the edge of a leaf, and everything in between. This book also offers answers on why plants are the way they are, whether it’s color, shape, size, or scent.

From baseball to fireworks, delis to a real live castle, the city of Toronto is full of surprises and delights.

Artist Allan Moak explores the city he loves, recording the sights that appeal to children and to the child in him. 

In this lively book, children crawl through the Henry Moore sculpture in front of the art gallery, shop in the market neighborhood, take a ride on the island ferry, and paint murals at the zoo. 

Best of all, Moak encourages youngsters to appreciate the places they call home.

The book consists of colourful detailed drawings of beloved places in a city: M is for market, P is for park, R is for rink. 

In ancient times, the Greeks built temples to honor and worship their gods. 

Early on, the temples were small buildings made largely from mud-bricks. 

As the centuries passed, the Greeks constructed magnificent stone temples, such as the Panthenon. 

From these famous structures, we can learn about the architecture, history, and culture of the ancient civilization that built them. 

Inside this book, you will find:

- How 8,000 clay soldiers have been guarding an emperor's tomb for more than 2,000 years.

- Maps, a timeline, photos - and all about living in ancient China.

- Surprising, true facts that will shock and amaze you!

Inside this book, you will find:

- How the ancient Greeks' ideas have shaped our world.

- Maps, a timeline, photos - and a guide to the Greek Gods.

- Surprising, true facts that will shock and amaze you!

Inside this book, you will find:

- How experts have learned about the ancient Maya by finding ruins of their pyramids.

- Maps, a timeline, photos - and the discovery of an ancient Maya city in the jungle.

- Surprising, true facts that will shock and amaze you!

Inside this book, you will find:

- How a city built in a swamp became the center of an empire.

- Maps, a timeline, photos - and the games that the Aztecs played.

- Surprising, true facts that will shock and amaze you!

This colourful, fact-filled geography book brings young readers on an exciting trip to the Desert.

It describes the region's land, vegetation, people, and wildlife.

This colourful, fact-filled geography book brings young readers on an exciting trip to the Rain Forest. It describes the region's land, vegetation, people, and wildlife.

This colourful, fact-filled geography book brings young readers on an exciting trip to the River.

It describes the region's land, vegetation, people, and wildlife.