English explorer Henry Hudson had long searched for a quicker, northern sailing route from Europe to Asia. Three previous expeditions had failed. In 1610, he embarked again to find the fabled More →

Walk in the footsteps of founders on this adventure through history. This title introduces readers to the ancient Indigenous homes of Mesa Verde and the forts, battlefields, and halls that… More →

From digging for star garnets to skiing and snowboarding in the Rocky Mountains, there's a lot to see and do in Idaho. This state lies in the West. Idaho introduces the state's history,… More →

From Chicago's cultural attractions to Cahokia Mounds, there's a lot to see and do in Illinois. This state lies in the Midwest. Illinois introduces the state's history, geography, climate,… More →

This title highlights major destinations within India and the people who shape the nation's culture. Readers will learn about the geography, wildlife, history, people, and economy of India,… More →

Welcome to India--home of the Himalayas, the Taj Mahal, and the Bollywood movie industry! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversize scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about India's More →

From watching a football game at the University of Notre Dame to visiting museums in Indianapolis, there's a lot to see and do in Indiana. This state lies in the Midwest. Indiana introduces… More →

King Tut was an intriguing figure during his life and still was after his mysterious death. Researchers and archeologists have studied the artifacts left behind, but some questions remain… More →

The Titanic was supposed to be an unsinkable ship, so what happened? Readers will explore what we do and don't know about the ship, the theories and mysteries surrounding the day it sank,… More →

Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger launched Instagram in 2010, quickly turning it into one of the greatest and most fascinating success stories in the history of the tech industry. The dedicated… More →