Charles Darwin's Around-the-World Adventure

Charles Darwin's Around-the-World Adventure
Author: Jennifer Thermes
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2016-10-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1613129718

In 1831, Charles Darwin embarked on his first voyage. Though he was a scientist by profession, he was an explorer at heart. While journeying around South America for the first time aboard a ninety-foot-long ship named the Beagle, Charles collected insets, dug up bones, galloped with gauchos, encountered volcanoes and earthquakes, and even ate armadillo for breakfast! The discoveries he made during this adventure would later inspire ideas that changed how we see the world. Complete with mesmerizing map work that charts Darwin's thrilling five-year voyage, as well as "Fun Facts" and more, Charles Darwin's Around-the-World Adventure captures the beauty and mystery of nature with wide-eyed wonder.

Baby Bear

Baby Bear
Author: Ellie Patterson
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2019-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9781950416356

The big, wide world is scary for Baby Bear, who longs to be brave and adventurous. Will he realize that the world is not that scary, especially when there's a friend to share it with?

Hilo Book 2: Saving the Whole Wide World

Hilo Book 2: Saving the Whole Wide World
Author: Judd Winick
Publisher: Random House Graphic
Total Pages: 105
Release: 2016-05-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385386257

"An action-packed page turner with heart!"—Dav Pilkey, author of DOG MAN Take off on an action packed adventure with HILO Book 2! Dog Manmeets Big Natein this hilarious New York Times bestselling graphic novel series that kids love! Everyone's favorite space boy, Hilo, is just settling into life on earth (Bowling? Knock-knock jokes? OUTSTANDING!) when strange portals begin opening up all over town. And HOLY MACKEREL! Even STRANGER creatures are coming through them! But it will take more than a GIANT MUTANT CHICKEN, A VIKING HIPPO, A MAGICAL WARRIOR CAT, or even a few MILLION KILLER VEGETABLES to stop Team Hilo . . . er, WON’T IT? Can Hilo, DJ, and GINA figure out how to send these creatures back to their worlds before they DESTROY the earth? Here's what people (and robots!) are saying about Hilo! “More giant robotic ants and people going 'Aaaah!' than in the complete works of Jane Austen”—Neil Gaiman, bestselling author “Every kid would love a pal like HILO, and every kid will love this book!” —Lincoln Peirce, bestselling author of the Big Nate series "A perfect book for any kid who ever needed a friend and then had one with superpowers fall from space.” —Seth Meyers, actor, comedian and writer "A story that can be enjoyed by the entire family."—The New York Times "A Total BLAST." —Miami Herald * "A wholeheartedly weird and wonderful tale of friendship, acceptance, and robots."—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review * "A must-have."—School Library Journal, Starred Review

Sydney and Taylor Take on the Whole Wide World

Sydney and Taylor Take on the Whole Wide World
Author: Jacqueline Davies
Publisher: HMH Books For Young Readers
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2021
Genre: JUVENILE FICTION
ISBN: 0358106311

Lewis, a hedgehog, and his friend Clark, a skunk, set out from their comfortable burrow under Miss Nancy's potting shed on an expedition to see more of the "Whole Wide World."

My Very Favorite Book in the Whole Wide World

My Very Favorite Book in the Whole Wide World
Author: Malcolm Mitchell
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2020-12-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338633325

From Super Bowl champion and literacy crusader Malcolm Mitchell comes an exciting new story that shows even reluctant readers that there is a book out there for everyone! Meet Henley, an all-around good kid, who hates to read. When he's supposed to be reading, he would rather do anything else. But one day, he gets the scariest homework assignment in the world: find your favorite book to share with the class tomorrow.What's a kid to do? How can Henley find a story that speaks to everything inside of him?Malcolm Mitchell, best-selling author of The Magician's Hat, pulls from his own literary triumph to deliver another hilarous and empowering picture book for readers of all abilities. Through his advocacy and his books, Malcolm imparts the important message that every story has the potential to become a favorite.

The Everything in the Whole Wide World Museum (Sesame Street)

The Everything in the Whole Wide World Museum (Sesame Street)
Author: Norman Stiles
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2013-12-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0449810569

Illustrations in color. The fuzzy Sesame Street puppet tours The Small Hall, The Carrot Room, and other unusual exhibits in a unique museum.

Simba's Adventures in the Wide World

Simba's Adventures in the Wide World
Author: Diane Pressel
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2020-04-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1646286537

Simba is an orange kitten with great curiosity. He wishes to explore the wide world he sees beyond his yard. One day, the gate is open, and this is his chance! What he discovers is not exactly what he expects!

Conan Doyle's Wide World

Conan Doyle's Wide World
Author: Andrew Lycett
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2020-02-20
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1786735733

With fascinating extracts from his own writings, this book reveals the captivating travels and adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle - the creator of Sherlock Holmes. Arthur Conan Doyle was not simply the creator of the world's greatest detective; he was also an intrepid traveler and extraordinary travel writer. His descriptions of his journeys and adventures - which took him to the Arctic and the Alps, throughout Africa, Australia and North America, and across every ocean in between - are full of insight, humour and exceptional evocations of place. Until now, these captivating travelogues have never been gathered together. In this ground-breaking book, Andrew Lycett, Conan Doyle's celebrated biographer, collects and annotates the best of his writings from around the world, which illuminate not just the places he visited, but the man himself.