"Mount Rushmore is one of the most recognizable national memorials in the United States. Answering the "why" and "how" questions of the sculpture's creation for young report writers with straightforward, factual text and eye-catching photos, this book highlights the past, present, and future significance of the famous American symbol."--

"Introduces young readers to Ankylosaurus, including physical characteristics, diet, habitat, life cycle"--

"Introduces young readers to Diplodocus, including physical characteristics, diet, habitat, and life cycle"--

"Introduces young readers to Megalosaurus, including physical characteristics, habitat, diet, behavior, and fossil discovery"--

"With its massive tusks and long trunk, the woolly mammoth was the early ancestor of today's elephants. Readers learn about this prehistoric packyderm and its home during the Ice Age from engaging text and colorful illustrations reviewed by Smithsonian experts"--

Examines how astronauts eat, sleep, work, and even exercise in a weightless world.

"Why is Madam C.J. Walker important? She invented a brand of hair care products just for African Americans! Follow her journey from the cotton fields to a seat at the millionaires' table. It's a story of big dreams, hard work, and life-changing inventions!"--Back cover.

"Why is Benjamin Franklin important? He invented the lightning rod and much more! Readers follow the journey of this inventor and founding father. Franklin created the lightning rod and other inventions that helped change the world. It's an electrifying story filled with engaging text and colorful images, all reviewed by Smithsonian experts"

"Introduces types of insects to young readers, including habitat, diet, and life cycle"--

"Introduces young readers to Apatosaurus, including physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, and fossil discovery"--