Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2026
The What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Is there a monstrous being that can shapeshift into a wolf during a full moon? Find out all we know about werewolves, wild transformations, silver bullets, and other facts that help us separate reality from legend in this exciting book! Did you know that the first stories about werewolves date back to ancient Greece? For thousands of years, tales about people who can transform into wolves have entertained readers. But werewolves of the past were more than just folktales–many people believed that werewolves were real. One of the earliest known werewolf trials took place in 1428, when a person was accused of being a werewolf! Today, werewolves are frequently featured in movies, TV shows, and books. From the classic novel The Werewolf of Paris to Clawdeen Wolf of Monster High, there is no shortage of wolf-like characters to explore. But are werewolves simply a myth or do they actually roam the forests and woods to live alongside us? Find out before the next full moon.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2025
Explore the Everglades' transformation and survival amidst environmental challenges.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2024
A summer of terror unfolds as shark attacks spark nationwide panic in 1916.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2023
A global conflict that lasted four years and involved many countries, resulting in massive loss of life and widespread destruction.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022
Activists battle a deadly disease and government indifference.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021
The life story of RuPaul, a famous drag queen and TV host.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019
The Berlin Wall was built to separate East and West Berlin during the Cold War, and its construction and impact are explored in this book.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2019
The Serengeti Plain is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including lions, wildebeests, and zebras, and is a key location for the study of ecology and conservation biology.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019
A bar protest ignites a nationwide LGBTQ rights movement.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2018
Discover the Viking who reached North America centuries before Columbus.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2018
The life of Aretha Franklin from her childhood to her rise as the Queen of Soul.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017
The book explores the history of the Ice Age, its impact on the environment and human evolution, and the current state of the planet's climate.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2016
The Great Barrier Reef is explored and explained in this book, from its discovery by Captain James Cook to its current state as a home for thousands of species of animals.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2016
A book about the history of Alcatraz prison and its notorious inmates.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2015
Everest's perilous peaks challenge climbers with history and danger.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2015
The life of Jacques Cousteau, a French naval officer, explorer, and filmmaker who revolutionized underwater exploration and conservation.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2014
Discover how a nomad became the feared ruler of the largest empire in history.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014
A leader's rise to power ends in betrayal and assassination.