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Have you ever tasted a Hershey chocolate bar? Milton Hershey’s chocolate bars are famous around the world, but it wasn’t an easy path to turn his idea into a reality. Listeners will love learning the story behind the name as they follow along with Milton’s beginnings as a family farmer, his string of failed candy businesses, and his eventual massive success.

Oodles and oodles of lizards and poodles! Mounds of chickens, kittens, and cows! From tiny green tree frogs to jumbo dinos, this book features creatures of all kinds. How many can you find in these dazzling scenes? Put your seeking skills to the test with Animals Everywhere.

Snacks are yummy, quick, and healthy. Learn about how MyPlate helps kids make great food choices every day, including healthy snacks!

Why throw used plastic bottles and milk jugs in the recycling when you can reuse them yourself? These fun and informative science experiments and projects will keep listeners entertained as they learn about scientific principles.

An engaging biography based on the incredible true story of a Jewish refugee who pioneered home video games and launched a worldwide obsession. Do you ever wonder how video gaming was invented? What came before your PlayStation or Xbox? This is the story of Ralph Baer, a refugee from Nazi...

Eggs come in many colors, shapes, and sizes. Some eggs are hard. Other eggs are soft. Can you match each egg to its owner?

Dairy foods are smooth, creamy, and healthy. Learn about how MyPlate helps kids make great food choices every day, including dairy!

Protein is tasty, hearty, and healthy. Learn about how MyPlate helps kids make great food choices every day, including protein!

Grab one while it's hot! Plain or with lots of toppings, people eat millions of hot dogs a year. Listen to get the scoop on this easy-to-serve dish. Check out the recipe at the end of the book too!

You don't need X-ray vision to see how tasty these quick and easy superhero snacks will be. In just a few simple steps, you can make Captain Egg Heads, Super Powered Salsa, and much more. So grab your superhero apron and get in the kitchen! Snack time will never be the same.

Grab some old CDs and get to work. Keep your secrets safe with a hidden journal. Show off some shiny jewelry. Create a frame for your favorite photos. Learn how to make all of these projects and more when you reuse what you already have. Who knew you could do so much with a pile of old CDs?

More cheese, please! Mac and cheese is America's number one cheese dish. Listen more to get the scoop on this cheesy dish. Check out the recipe at the end of the book, too!

Would you choose…to be a samurai warrior or a medieval knight? Both are exciting - and incredibly dangerous. Test your decision-making skills with these brain-teasing history questions. Then try them on your friends!

Listeners can use craft sticks to perform cool experiments and create fun, science-related projects. Who knew science could be so fun and so memorable?

Grab an old pair of jeans and get to work. Create a fashionable pocket purse. Braid a belt. Decorate your room with denim. Learn how to make all of these projects and more when you reuse what you already have. Who knew you could do so much with an old pair of jeans?

Shuffle, cut, and fan the deck. Get ready to learn the real secrets behind magic card tricks. Then amaze friends and family with tricks like The Four Pirates and Aces on Top.

Feeling imaginative? Get ready to bust boredom with art projects! Learn how to make a survival bracelet, create a garden stepping stone, put together a tin can clock, and much more. Busting boredom with art projects has never been more fun.

Why is it important to wash your food and hands? What are bacteria? When should food be placed into the refrigerator? Listen to Food Safety to find the answers to these questions and more. By learning a few rules, you can make sure your food is safe to eat.

Dig in! Vanilla may be a favorite, but there are thousands of ice cream flavors. Listen to get the scoop on this icy dish. Check out the recipe at the end of the book too!

You ordered a turkey and cheese sandwich, but I bet you didn't want mold on the side! From disease-causing bacteria to cheese-munching mold, get an up-close understanding of the side dishes you didn't know were there.