A celebrated photojournalist, Alex Graham has recorded some of the world's most tragic and heartbreaking stories. But her latest assignment has forced her across a dangerous line. At a dam collapse in Arapahoe Junction, Colorado, Alex witnesses a conspiracy that will shock a nation-if she can stay alive long enough to reveal the truth. For the collapse of the Arapahoe Dam was not an accident. The official story is just a cover-up for a truth so frightening,...

Believing that she has no special abilities to share in the school talent show, Ella the elephant takes over the event's organization and discovers something important in the process.

Ella the elephant wants to help in her mother's bakery, but will the job she takes on prove to be more than she can handle?

Two mice investigate why the stream dried up after a big storm.

A basic introduction to beavers, discussing what they look like, where they live, and what they eat.

"Beaver finds a mate and then the pair build a dam and a lodge to raise their kits. This illustrated narrative nonfiction book includes a range map and a "Build Like a Beaver" hands-on activity, plus glossary and further resources"--

A global climate crisis and with it, the end of economic growth, is no longer avoidable. The Great Disruption began in 2008, with spiking food and oil prices alongside the starkest evidence yet of dramatic ecological change. The mess we're in, however, is not as simple as fossil fuels and carbon footprints. We have come to the end of Economic Growth Version 1.0, a world economy based on consumption and waste, where we lived beyond the means of our...

Aunt Chip saves the town of Triple Creek, where everyone has forgotten how to read because of the invasion of television.

The Okavango makes Precious appreciate once again the beauty of her homeland. However, it is also home to rival safari operators, fearsome crocodiles and disgruntled hippopotamuses. Mma Makutdi still does not have a date for her wedding but Precious knows a wide river will make its way round any obstacle, things will work out for the best.

Describes the history of the Hoover Dam, why and how it was built, and how it works.