Chock-full of lists of the wacky facts that kids love, the Scholastic Book of Lists includes everything from "10 Gross Things People Really Eat" to helpful school info like "The US Presidents." Kids (and parents) will marvel at the enormous amount of fascinating trivia and useful information packed into the Scholastic Book of Lists. Each page contains a list that covers a specific aspect of world history, US history, social studies, geography, climate, math, science, language arts, pop culture, animals, or the arts. A fresh, kid-friendly design and humorous illustrations will appeal to children whether they are browsing for their own entertainment or using the index to get some quick homework help. (cont'd)
Author
In addition to his work as a professional editor, James Buckley, Jr., is also the author of many books on American sports that are geared toward young fans and budding athletes. Buckley, who has founded a company called Shoreline Publishing Group to produce books for reluctant readers, maintains that sports are far more than simple hobbies or ways to burn off excess energy.
