"Celebrate fifty inspiring and powerful women who changed the world and left their mark in this lavishly illustrated biography compilation. Throughout history, girls have often been discussed in terms of what they couldn't or shouldn't do. Not anymore. It's time for herstory--a celebration of not only what girls can do, but the remarkable things women have already accomplished, even when others tried to stop them. Follow the stories of fifty women...

Through hundreds of photographs, diagrams, maps, and illustrations, readers will learn where sharks lurk, what they eat, and why they do what they do, as well as hear from scientists and shark-attack survivors.

Provides a sensitive vocabulary for initiating discussions and exploration of gender identity.

Tells the story of Cinderella, who although mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, meets her prince with the help of her bird friends.

"A collection of seek and find challenges in which Bigfoot discovers facts about places and events from the past"-- Provided by publisher.

A visual tour of the periodic table offers clear explanations of its elements, along with an overview of scientific pioneers, key discoveries, and the creation of the table.

Introduces the sights and sounds of the changing seasons, along city streets and in country meadow.

An introduction to the human body includes hands-on projects that help readers learn about the different parts of the body and how they work.

Contains the latest data, maps of the world, and graphs as well as lively essays about the world, geography-themed games, crosswords, and picture puzzles.

A history of invention throughout the course of human history highlights the most important inventions, innovators, ideas, and discoveries organized under such headings as Transportation, Health, and Space.