It’s election time for the cul-de-sac kids club and Karinne is spreading sleazy lies about Ethan. To learn what it means to have free speech the twins visit James Madison, Mr. Megaphone, and even North Korea.
Will they be able to stop Karinne while protecting her right to free speech?
Drip drip. After learning about how big businesses can give rise to laws that keep smaller ones from being able to survive, the twins head off to Atlantis. Will Ethan and Emily be able to stop the protectionism there before things get too wet?
When a recession looms over their community, Emily and Ethan are zapped into a game of Creatures and Crisis, where they learn about the dangers of giving up their freedoms in times of fear.
Will what they learn be enough to defeat the fearsome Leviathan?
Everything is on the line when the twins find themselves in the forbidden future under the control of a totalitarian regime. The twins must hold on to all the lessons they’ve learned in order to fight back.
Can they escape and make a better future than the one they’re trapped?
A science camp rivalry threatens to destroy Emily’s dreams (and science project). Grandma Gabby takes the twins to India and a worm battlefield to learn about the golden rule before rivalry escalates out of control.
The Twelve Days of Christmas illustrated by Jan Brett contains the sheet music and lyrics to the classic Christmas carol. The book features the full text of the carol, strikingly illustrated by Brett’s exquisitely detailed artwork.
The Twenty-One Balloons relates the incredible adventures of Professor William Waterman Sherman, who in 1883 set off in a balloon across the Pacific, survived the volcanic eruption of Krakatoa, and was picked up in the Atlantic.
Building on the story begun in The Hobbit and The Fellowship of the Ringthis is the second part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, featuring a striking black cover based on Tolkien’s own design, the definitive text, and a detailed map of Middle-earth.
In this third installment of Plutarch translations from the Hicks brothers, the Hicks have paired their new translation of Plutarch’s Life of Caesar with Shakespeare’s popular play Julius Caesar.
From the Publisher:
For over one hundred years The Ugly Duckling has been a childhood favorite, and Jerry Pinkney’s spectacular new adaptation brings it triumphantly to new generations of readers.
Kreeft uses Socratic technique to strip away the emotional issues and get to the heart of the rational objections to abortion. Logic joins humor as Socrates challenges the standard rhetoric and passion of the contemporary debate.