This book brings readers face to face with some of the deadliest natural disasters of all time, from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius to the San Francisco earthquake of 1906. As they go, they’ll learn about the scientific forces that cause these incredible events. DK Readers is a multi-level learning-to-read programme combining DK’s highly visual style with appealing stories at five graduated levels. Stunning photographs and engaging, age-appropriate stories are guaranteed 
to capture a child’s interest while developing reading skills and general knowledge. DK Readers allow progression from stories for beginning readers with simple sentences and word repetition through to stories with rich vocabulary and more challenging sentence structure for proficient readers. Written by leading children’s authors and compiled in consultation with leading literacy experts.
Buy this book for the Kindle Fire or other Android device for readers ages 8 and up for $2.49 today.
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A fast-paced adventure series featuring the Jungle Girl herself! The stories are inspired and co-created by Bindi Irwin, daughter of the iconic wildlife expert Steve Irwin. The series features the characters of Bindi, her brother Robert, mother Terri, and the Australia Zoo.
Bindi takes a pair of troublesome English twins out for the whale-watching trip of a lifetime. But when they race to the scene of a boating accident, they discover an oil spill that could endanger marine life for hundreds of miles!
Written for grades 3 – 5, you can read Bindi’s story for $3.99 today.
Little Bear is wondering . . . If Mama Bear were a doctor, how would she handle: a beaver with a fever, a goat with a sore throat, a gnu with the flu, and more? Mama Bear has an answer to all of Little Bear’s questions. She is one silly “Doctor” Mama Bear! But what if Little Bear were sick? Would Doctor Mama Bear know just what to do to make him feel better? Kevin O’Malley’s artwork rendered in crayon, markers, and colored pencils offers an original and amusing rendition of the story.
This book is for the Kindle Fire and other Android devices and is written for children ages 4 – 7. You can purchase the book today for $3.99.
Nancy Elizabeth Wallace continues to explore difficult topics while making them more accessible to young readers with her signature cut-paper illustrations and, in this book, photographs from NASA.
Minna is a stargazer. She looks at the nighttime sky and wonders, What are stars? Minna’s friends wonder about stars too. How far away are they? Are they really shaped like stars? Is the sun a star? At the Children’s Museum, Minna and her friends visit STAR SPACE. The children learn . . . and wonder . . . learn . . . and wonder. Then they go outside and stargaze! Recipes for star-shaped food and an activity page are included.
Children in first grade and younger will enjoy this book selling for $3.99 today. The book can only be read on the Kindle Fire.
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You don’t know me, but I know about you…. I can’t make you live longer, I can stop you form hurting. But I can give you one wish, as someone did for me.
Three letters. Three last wishes.
In Mother, Help Me Live, Sarah discovers that her birth mother, whom she’s never known, is the one person who may have the bone marrow she needs to survive. When Sarah journeys to find her mother, she learns the real meaning of family.
Let Him Live tells the story of Megan’s friendship with Donovan, who is hoping to receive a liver transplant. Megan helps make Donovan’s wish for his mother and little brother come true, along the way, Megan comes to understand true giving.
In Sixteen and Dying, when Anne finds out that a blood transfusion she had seven years ago has made her future uncertain, being given one wish helps her face her pain. She chooses to spend the summer with her father on a ranch out west—and there she meets someone who will change her life.
Today you can pre-order this three novel bundle for $6.99. Delivery is expected March 28. The subject matter of these novels is suitable for teens in grades 9 and up.
How do snow crystals form? What shapes can they take? Why do star-shaped snow crystals usually have six arms? Are no two snow crystals alike? These questions and more are answered inside this exploration of the science of snow, featuring photos of real snow crystals in all their beautiful diversity. Perfect for reading on winter days, this book by a nature photographer and a snow scientist will inspire wonder and curiosity about the marvels of snow. And for those inspired to collect and study their own snow crystals, there are snow-crystal-catching instructions in the back.
Suitable for grades 2 – 4 (and younger when read to them), this book is available today for the Kindle for $2.99.
When a small mistake costs sixteen-year-old Eagan her life during a figure-skating competition, she leaves many things unreconciled, including her troubled relationship with her mother. From her vantage point in the afterlife, Eagan reflects back on her memories, and what she could have done differently, through her still-beating heart.
When fourteen-year-old Amelia learns she will be getting a heart transplant, her fear and guilt battle with her joy at this new chance at life. And afterwards when she starts to feel different-dreaming about figure skating, craving grape candy-her need to learn about her donor leads her to discover and explore Eagan’s life, meeting her grieving loved ones and trying to bring the closure they all need to move on.
Told in alternating viewpoints, In a Heartbeat tells the emotional and compelling story of two girls sharing one heart. Readers in grades 8 – 12 will enjoy this book, selling today for $2.99.
From boogers, B.O., and belches to sneezes, diseases, and demon cheeses, The Big Book of Gross Stuff is chock-full of practical knowledge—including a Gross Quiz (kids can see how they stack up against the rest of society) and the World’s Most Disgusting Jobs (whale-feces research, anyone?). The book also offers an array of cool words and phrases that will have readers bending and sending, blowing soup, and gargling gravy all the way to the bathroom!
Written for grades 6 – 10 and anyone else who likes gross stuff, this book is supercheap at only $1.99 today. The price is good through February 29.
On this epic climb up Mount Everest, readers are part of the youngest team ever to climb the world’s tallest peak. Only YOU can make the right choice about your own survival and then experience the consequences of those choices. Will you summit Mount Everest and return to base camp safely? Will you be forced to turn back early? Only you can determine your own fate! Highly illustrated in comic book style, and based on real, true-life facts about mountain climbing, Mount Everest, and Himalayan culture, this book is SuperCheap at $1.99. Suitable for ages 9 – 12.
In this endearing new book by Art Ginolfi, Lacy, the tiny snowflake, searches for her special purpose in life. Carried through a quiet, wintry night with gentle nudges from the wind, Lacy discovers that God will make us all sparkle, if we only trust His will.
Through the soft words of Art Ginolfi and warm illustrations of Louise Max, The Tiny Snowflake tells a story of hope and reassurance for hearts of all ages.
Suitable for pre-schoolers and early readers, this book is selling today for $3.03. The book is published by Tommy Nelson, a faith-based publisher.