Join Jim Hawkins as he embarks on the adventure of a lifetime to the treacherous Trasure Islans--a voyage filled with swashbuckling pirates, dastardly schemes, and unforgettable characters such as Long John Silver. This action-packed tale has been retold and adapted with new illustrations, making it perfect for young readers.
A twelve-year-old boy named Moose moves to Alcatraz Island in 1935 when guards' families were housed there, and has to contend with his extraordinary new environment in addition to life with his autistic sister.
The coral reef is a home for many creatures than any other underwater habitat. There are many different kinds of coral
This is the story of Tari, a talented girl who lives on the beautiful island of Bali. Her life in Bali is never dull, because of the frequent temple celebrations held in her village. Tari helps her friends and neighbors prepare elaborate offerings for these celebrations. Most of all, though, Tari loves to dance. She practices daily and performs every chance she gets. Tari's grandmother was a fa…
Describes Easter Island and tell how people first came to live there and discusses how they built the enormous statues and why
This book teaches readers about the Galapagos Islands, a chain of volcanic islands located on either side of the equator in the Pacific Ocean, and the strange and unique animals that live there. Some animals include the marine iguana, the blue-footed booby, the magnificent frigatebird and the giant Galapagos tortoise, which may live to be over one hundred years old. The islands, which were stud…
While picnicking on Squaw Island, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose find a hundred dollar bill, and when they return to explore further they find an entire cave full of money