Time for kids nonfiction readers

Presents villains from ancient history, including Brutus, Antony and Cleopatra, Caligula, Nero, Cao Cao, Locusta, and Attila the Hun.

A brief biography of Mohandas Gandhi, focusing on his school years, marriage, his life in England and in South Africa, and other topics.

Looks at how people can help a variety of animals and outlines ways to take action, including raising money for animal charities, becoming a citizen scientist, and choosing a career in animal care.

Introduces the exotic animals, colorful flowers, and islands of the Caribbean.

Introduces readers to invertebrates.

Introduces readers to mammals.

Introduces how cars move, providing automobile history, and covering pollution, safety, how engines work, and more.

Introduces and describes what school is like around the world, covering rural China, the Australian outback, Mexico, and more.

Introduces markets around the world, including Asian markets, roving markets in Europe, fish markets in Tanzania, and more.

Photographs with simple text show early readers how plants grow from seed to tree. Includes list of words to know.