Kevin DurantAn elementary introduction to the life, work, and popularity of Kevin Durant, a professional basketball star for the Oklahoma City Thunder known for being a perennial high scorer. Part of the The Big Time series No matter the field of entertainment or competition, every talented performer dreams of making it to the top. This colorful high interest biography series surveys concert stages, film sets, and athletic venues to introduce six more icons of

the long-legged wading birds

and such defining features as their wheels and handlebars

and their threatened status in the world today

An examination of the science behind the astronomical phenomena known as black holes

and explains how their mode of battle grew out of their particular culture

a boy meets a shapeshifting creature called IT

and such defining features as their hooves

including how pups develop

describing archetypal characters

" and taking readers through to the "Last Scene" stae

X-Books are for kids who love facts—especially in bite-sized portions and about fascinating

Rare is the child who hasn't dreamed of owning a horse