Curiosities & Wonders
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National Geographic Kids Myths Busted! 2: Just When You Thought You Knew What You Knew…
$7.99 Read moreThis is the book that will put to rest rumors, misconceptions, superstitions, and flat out lies that you hear everyday–also known as the book your mom never wanted you to see. Want to make that face … [more below]
- Series: Myths Busted #2
- Author: Krieger, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 13 2014
- ISBN10: 1426314787
- Language: English
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A Short History of the World in 50 Failures
$19.99 Read moreExplore the failures, mistakes, and missed opportunities that shaped history.
From the botched attempt to create a life-extending elixir that produced gunpowder to the unsuccessful stint in medical sc- Author: Gazur, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1789297893
- Language: English
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The 1960s Maps for Curious Minds: 100 New Ways to See a Turbulent Decade
$22.95 Add to cartThe 1960s had it all: cultural transformation, social upheaval, political unrest, technological leaps, and more. But until now, it’s never been brought to vivid life in such extraordinarily informativ… [more below]
- Series: Maps for Curious Minds
- Author: Kerr, Gordon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 9798893030808
- Language: English
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Greek Mythology
$7.99 Add to cartUnleash your inner genius and become a master of mythology with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy! host and champion and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings.
With this Junior Geniu- Series: Ken Jennings’ Junior Genius Guides
- Author: Jennings, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1665973625
- Language: English
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If You Go Walking
$18.95 Add to cartIf you go walking, / You might collect berries, / Or pebbles, / Or wildflowers. / I collect questions.
Time spent in the outdoors during Fall and Winter stirs a child’s curios
- Author: Alladin, Erin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 177278351X
- Language: English
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Supersquads!: Animal Heroes
$18.99 Add to cartThere’s strength in numbers out there in the wild! In a lively comics-style format, the creators of Supermoms! and Superdads! deliver a funny, fascinating look at some ingenious ways that animal squad… [more below]
- Series: Animal Heroes
- Author: Lang, Heather
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1536217980
- Language: English
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The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids, Volume 11
$11.95 Add to cartFollowing in the footsteps of The Old Farmer’s Almanac–that timely yellow book focused on delivering wit and wisdom with a side of fun–The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids is filled with amazing animal
- Author: Old Farmer’s Almanac
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1961793598
- Language: English
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Epic Earth: A Wild Ride Through the History of Life on Our Planet
$19.99 Add to cartEarth’s history isn’t just ancient–it’s absolutely epic.
From viral science creator Lindsay Nikole comes a bold, hilarious, and wildly fascinating journey through the history of our planet–packed wi- Author: Nikole, Lindsay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1577155343
- Language: English
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Explore: Science: A Visual Journey Through Our World
$27.99 Add to cartThis book of maps, packed with diagrams and information, helps you navigate science and experience an exciting new way to discover the subject.
Maps can help you find your way around more than just pl- Series: Explore
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0593971914
- Language: English
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The Forgotten Teachers: How Nature Wrote the Story of Life
$24.99 Add to cartInterweaving science and storytelling, spirituality and art, a neuroscientist and an artist guide us toward a deeper understanding of how radically interconnected all of life is.
A Kirkus Reviews Fall- Author: Isett, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1592704115
- Language: English
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There Are No Silly Questions: More Than 200 Weird and Wacky Questions, Expertly Answered!
$24.99 Add to cartHave you ever wondered . . .
If dinosaurs sneezed?
How long would it take to run around the world?
If moths like light so much, why do they only come out at night?
Find out in this hilarious collection of
- Author: Rampton, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 9798887771960
- Language: English
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The World Almanac 2,501 Incredible Facts for Kids on World Cup Soccer
$24.99 Read moreFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling World Almanac, a book packed with awesome facts about World Cup soccer–everything you’ve ever wanted to know about “the beautiful game.”
Kids want to know every- Author: Dolbear, Emily J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1510782230
- Language: English
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What’s It Made Of?: The Materials That Shape Our World
$29.99 Add to cartUnlock the secrets behind everyday items and extraordinary inventions with exploded artworks and photographs that reveal the materials used to create everyday objects.
Finding out What’s It Made Of? i- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0593972112
- Language: English
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Greek Mythology
$19.99 Add to cartUnleash your inner genius and become a master of mythology with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy! host and champion and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings.
With this Junior Geniu- Series: Ken Jennings’ Junior Genius Guides
- Author: Jennings, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 9798347101733
- Language: English
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Maps and Geography
$19.99 Add to cartDiscover fun facts about the world and become a master of geography with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy! host and champion and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings.
With this Jun- Series: Ken Jennings’ Junior Genius Guides
- Author: Jennings, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 9798347101740
- Language: English
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Unreal: Can You Tell Fact from Fake?
$24.99 Add to cartAn enthralling exploration of all the weird and wonderful creatures that may (or may not!) inhabit our world–all packed into an engaging, informational picture book perfect for helping kids build cri
- Author: Simpson, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1834020131
- Language: English
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Cryptid Sea Monsters: A Field Guide to 50 Fascinating Beasts
$17.99 Add to cartExplore the fascinating world of sea monsters with this exciting guide to 50 aquatic cryptids by the creators of the bestselling Cryptid Creatures: A Field Guide.
Cryptid Sea Monsters profiles 50 diff- Author: Halls, Kelly Milner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1632175169
- Language: English
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Schott’s Significa: A Miscellany of Secret Languages
$35.00 Add to cartFrom the author of the international bestseller Schott’s Original Miscellany comes a visually rich book that breaks down the colorful language and systems of signs that make up the vocabulary of our w… [more below]
- Author: Schott, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1523532262
- Language: English
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A Compendium of Curious Contraptions: A Guessing Game about History’s Most Unusual Artifacts
$19.99 Add to cartAn illustrated guide to some of the most bizarre objects from history by archaeologist Anna Goldfield, including a guessing game for kids to play!
Each page contains a mystery item from the past, with- Author: Goldfield, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1684494532
- Language: English
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Briggs’s Dictionary of Fairies: Banshees, Boggarts and Other Folklore Creatures
$24.99 Add to cartA beautiful, new edition of the illustrated A-Z of Folklore from seminal figure Katharine Mary Briggs.
“Katharine M. Briggs should have a statue in every town square in Britain.” – Philip Pullman “T- Author: Briggs, Katharine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1800963505
- Language: English
