From Anne Frank to Helen Keller to Alexander Graham Bell, this colorfully illustrated collection features some of the most innovative and courageous children in world history.

Set sail with Odysseus as he fights to find his way back home after the brutal Trojan War. On his ten year journey, he endures harrowing ordeals, battles monsters and learns what it means to be a hero. Award-winning professional storytellers Hugh Lupton and Daniel Morden’s gripping retelling breathes new life into Homer’s classic The Odyssey.

The lives of 12 heroines from across time and place are brought together in this book to introduce children to the achievements of some of the most remarkable women in history. Each entry features information on the culture in which the heroine lived as well as detailing her achievements.

The lives of 12 heroines from across time and place are brought together in this book to introduce children to the achievements of some of the most remarkable women in history. Each entry features information on the culture in which the heroine lived as well as detailing her achievements.

Master storytellers Hugh Lupton and Daniel Morden bring three of the most famous myths of the ancient Greek world to life. Vividly illustrated by award-winning French illustrator Carole Hénaff, Greek Myths is a captivating introduction to the stories of Demeter and Persephone, Theseus and the Minotaur, and Orpheus and Eurydice.

Learn how different cultures around the world set out to live in harmony with the natural world in this popular anthology, now in paperback. The seven folk tales are each followed by a hands-on activity that promotes green living and reinforces the eco-messages of the stories. Gold nautilus Book Award Winner.