Best Selling Books by Penelope Arlon

The LEGO mini-figures introduce the equipment, vehicles, and gear police officers use when responding to emergencies and pursuing criminals.

Most animals have many features in common with one another--eyes, noses, ears, mouths--so it''s amazing that there are so many different-looking animal faces in the world!

"The ocean is the last great place to explore on our planet. Here are the latest, greatest animal facts about the ocean!"--Page 4 of cover.

Summary: Introduces various kinds of sharks, explains how sharks swim, hunt, and travel across the oceans, and discusses why sharks are an endangered species and what can be done to help protect them.

Hundreds of lists--thousands of facts There''s a new online sensibility, and kids are encountering it every day. It''s the "flipped" world of facts--facts presented as instant, cool, unexpected. And in this world of BuzzFeed and YouTube, a big focus of the new factual sensibility is lists. WHAT YOU REALLY NEED TO KNOW is a book of best-ever lists, with a completely different look and feel to reflect today''s digital world. The lists cover topics from science and technology to history and pop culture, and every one of them has a hook. The information appears random, like it''s from an Internet search. But in-depth research and expert writing mean that the book is filled with the most important, most engaging, most up-to-the-minute facts. This is reference reinvented, with supermodern lists, and a supermodern visual presentation to match.

Favorite topics in active and interactive print and digital books, specially designed for newly confident readers. Within the last five years, more has been discovered about dinosaurs than ever before. By commissioning brand new digital images and talking to ''in the field'' paleontologists, DINOSAURS is not only up-to-date, but stunning to look at. The book is ordered chronologically and gives the best, current information about which dinosaurs lived when, and what each was like. Details of the fossil record encourages budding paleontologists to think about why we know what we know, and make discoveries for themselves. The book ends with an interview with a dinosaur expert, a look at some dino record breakers, and insight into what happened to the dinosaurs. Is it possible that we still live with dinosaurs today?

Learn about the different frogs of the world and in what regions they live.

The LEGO mini-figures introduce the equipment, vehicles, and gear fire fighters use when putting out fires and rescuing people.

Introduces the physical characteristics, habitats, life cycle, and eating habits of dolphins.

Come face to face with the people of the world. This extraordinary book provides a unique snapshot of modern life for more than 80 peoples inhabiting every region of the planet. From the Yanomami of the Amazon rainforest and the long-horned Miao people of Eastern China to the city dwellers of New York and the dairy farmers of the Alps, spectacular photography gives an intimate view of a huge diversity of cultures within a fragile and beautiful world.

LEGO minfigures introduce readers to the ocean, sharing facts about the creatures that live there.

"Mira como crecen los perritos y gatitos desde que nacen hasta que se convierten en espléndidas mascotas."-- P. [4] of cover.

Flip flaps, fold out pages and encourage your child to discover all about their remarkable body! Take your child on an exciting journey to look at their heads, shoulders, knees and toes ... and a whole lot more in between. Read this book together and find out what a sneeze is, why you can''t breathe underwater, why it hurts if you fall over and graze your knee and what the point of a belly button is. Then follow ideas for crafty fun from fingerprinting to testing senses. Discover a surprise on every page; your child will love getting involved in the activities as they flip the flaps, peep though holes and fold out pages.

Hot Wheels race cars attempt to escape from a shark attack.--

Flip flaps, fold out pages and encourage your child to discover all about mammals! Take your child on an exciting journey to look at zebras, elephants, whales and a whole lot more. Read this book together and find out why zebras have stripes, whether mammals lay eggs and why some are furrier than others. Then follow the activity ideas for lots of fun from spotting paw prints to an ape family tree. A surprise on every page; your child will love getting involved in the activities as they flip the flaps, peep though holes and fold out pages.

In this innovative new publishing program, LEGO models and minifigures are illustrated in fun and fantastic scenarios throughout as the first point of engagement for kids with real-world topics. This program represents a marriage of core values between LEGO and Scholastic: imagination, creativity, fun, and learning, as well as providing the most engaging, educational information for children.--Publisher.

Did you know that the largest volcano on Earth is actually beneath the Pacific Ocean? Join the LEGO(R)(R) minifigures as they explore fiery volcanoes, rumbling earthquakes, twisting tornados, and more. Find out all about the biggest eruptions and quakes and how they shape our planet. Bursting with stunning photographs, fun facts, mini comics, and building ideas, Volcanoes and other Natural Disasters is the perfect book for any young reader. The LEGO(R) nonfiction series is exceptional as it combines the world''s most powerful toy brand with the most trusted name in children''s publishing.

Join Lego minifigures in this nonfiction Level 2 reader as they go on a backyard safari and discover lots of creepy-crawlies, like silky spiders, millipedes, beautiful butterflies, and pollinating bees. Includes stunning photographs, fun facts, mini comics, and building ideas.

Text and photographs describe time and how it is measured.

See incredible stars and planets, and find out the latest space facts, from water on Mars to Planet X.

Discover space by flipping the flaps and folding the pages.

Take a giant leap into the animal kingdom, turn and learn with every page. Did you know . . . that a polar bear''s skin is black? That the Arctic tern flies around the world each year? Or that a silky anteater can eat 8,000 ants a day? (yum). Meet a bird that can fly backwards, a butterfly that feeds on an alligator''s tears and turtles that can live up to 100 years. There''s an amazing world of animals to discover and explore. Small enough to pop in your schoolbag, it''s perfect for projects or just for fun! An exciting and colourful introduction to the animal kingdom, ideally suited for younger children. Have all the facts at your fingertips with the new pocket-sized edition of this best-selling encyclopaedia.

Avec plus de 2500 photographies exceptionnelles, des quiz et des jeux pour apprendre en s''amusant ! Pour tout savoir sur le monde vivant : remonte le temps jusqu''à des centaines de millions d''années en arrière, et découvre la vie des dinosaures grâce à des reconstitutions stupéfiantes ; explore les incroyables mécanismes du corps humain à travers plus de 500 photographies, schémas et explications lumineuses ; pars à la découverte de l''extraordinaire diversité du monde animal, des mammifères aux oiseaux, en passant par les reptiles et les amphibiens, les insectes et les poissons...; plonge au coeur de la nature et parcours ses paysages multiples, des froides régions polaires jusqu''aux déserts les plus brûlants.