Blastoff! Readers

From his mischievous childhood onward, Roald Dahl led an adventurous life. It wasn’t until he endured a head injury that he started writing, however. Dahl’s work includes Charlie and the… More →

Coyotes often go unseen and unheard. Their nocturnal behavior and ability to tiptoe toward prey surprise any animal on the menu. Run along with these American mammals in this high-interest… More →

Saving money is an important part of life and there are plenty of ways to do so. Sometimes saving money can even earn more money for you by collecting interest. Read about the benefits of… More →

Praised for capturing what it means to be a young teen, Judy Blume excels as a children’s author. She has always enjoyed creating characters and helping them grow through tough times. Learn… More →

Packed with less of a punch than a tiny honeybee, tarantula bites are merely harmless to humans. Their large, fuzzy bodies and legs send some squirming, but these bugs are misunderstood. Get… More →

These critters inhabit the dark, damp corners of the world. They live underneath rocks, logs, and leaves. When disturbed, you may see a wave-like motion of legs, or perhaps smell the… More →

Grab your binoculars and venture out on an animal safari! Encounter giraffes, hippopotamuses, lions, zebras, and more in this series. Each book will take beginning readers into the wild where More →

Before you spend money, learn how to be a smart shopper. Make a list of items you need. Buy them when they are on sale, and don’t buy more than you need. Learn to spend wisely in this beginner book. More →

Baby hippos are as cute as a button, but they’re far from that small size. These newborns enter the world nearly ten times larger than a human baby! But much like humans, these babies spend… More →

These low-maintenance scent hounds are a family favorite. Beagles are happiest when meandering outside following the trail their noses lead them on. Known for their keen sense of smell, this… More →

Don’t let these creepy crawlies give you the heebie-jeebies. This series will open your eyes to the cool, unknown facts about nature’s tiny helpers. Learn all about where these critters… More →

Baby hedgehogs, or hoglets, weigh in at just one tenth of a pound when born. When they curl up, these babies can fit into a tiny doughnut hole! Scurry along in this beginner book filled with… More →