Books

What do grown-ups do all day? Lift the flaps to open up a world of possibilities and discover over 100 things you can be from a nurse to a musician...

Babies and toddlers will have a blast discovering the world in this first encyclopedia! Divided into themes of home, school, city, farm, ocean, mou...

Be an active citizen. Know your Constitution! Ever wonder why the president has a Cabinet? Why there’s such thing as trial by jury? Why someday yo...

What will you find on the nature trail? This backpack explorer book encourages and guides kids to go on a nature adventure with a hands-on field gu...

Fact-filled, fun-filled, as interesting to parents as it is to kids, the How Come? series is the trusted source for lively, clear answers to kids’ ...

The kids are taking over the kitchen! Deanna F. Cook presents more than 50 recipes designed for the cooking abilities and tastes of children ages 6...

Meet Stegosaurus and Stegoceras (the head banger). An airborne giant, Quetzalcoatlus, with a wingspan the size of a WWII fighter. The meat-eaters: ...

Journey a hundred million years back in time, and see 8 amazing dinosaurs in motion.  A New York Times bestseller! Using unique Photicular® technol...

Come face to face with our vanishing wildlife. Using unique Photicular technology, Wild brings to vivid life the animals who are under threat of ex...

We live in a golden age of paleontological discovery—on average, we find one new dinosaur species per week. The most fascinating among them take th...

A New York Times bestseller, Ocean is like being on a dive. Using Photicular technology, each image is like a 3-D movie on the page, delivering a r...

A magical journey. A safari in your hands! Animals in living motion, as real as if you were there. The cheetah bounds, the lion charges. The Africa...

New York Times bestseller!The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid is a thrilling expedition to 100 of the most surp...

This fun book will have kids bugging out! Explore the fascinating miniature world of spiders, beetles, grasshoppers, butterflies, and more as stunn...

Discover how scientists changed the world, from inventing life-saving medicines and probing the secrets of the smallest particles to sending people...

Flaps to lift on every page reveal what goes on inside a computer, how coding works and how computers talk to each other across the internet. The p...

An essential reference book which explores key concepts and basic ideas of physics, all clearly explained with simple text, colorful pictures and d...

When were the first fireworks made? How many satellites have been sent into space? And what does the word kimono mean? Find out the answers to thes...

Learn how to solve all kinds of adding and subtracting puzzles with this entertaining book, lifting over 150 flaps to reveal the answers along the ...

Dive into the watery world beneath the waves in this beautifully illustrated information book, with over 50 flaps to lift. Explore coasts, coral re...

Take a trip around the world in this fascinating lift-the-flap book. With over 80 flaps to lift, intrepid explorers can discover our world, from th...

Blast off! What holds galaxies together? Would Saturn float in a giant bathtub? How do astronauts use the toilet? Young astronomers can find o...

Dive in! How deep are the oceans? Whats at the bottom of the sea? A sea cucumber does WHAT with its stomach? In this ocean-going adventure, yo...

Dive in!  How strong is a shark's bite? Which shark has the sharpest teeth? What is that thing on a hammerhead's head? Dive into facts about s...

This board book Ella introduces the youngest dreamers to the First Lady of Song, from her early singing days on the streets of Harlem to her succes...

This board book Marie introduces the youngest dreamers to this Nobel Prize–winning scientist. When Marie was young, she was unable to go to college...

This board book Coco introduces the youngest dreamers to this international style icon. Following the death of her mother, Coco spent her early lif...

This board book Maya introduces the youngest dreamers to the powerful speaker, writer, and civil rights activist. Maya Angelou spent much of her ch...

This board book Amelia introduces the youngest dreamers to the world-famous aviation pioneer. When Amelia was young, she liked to imagine she could...

This board book Stephen introduces the youngest dreamers to the incredible life of this genius physicist and author. When Stephen Hawking was a lit...

Encourages musical expression Builds matching & fine motor skills Supports language & literacy skills Ten different learning songs teach c...

Explore the prehistoric world.  Learn fun facts about dinosaurs. Discover the reptiles that flew and swam. Knowledge helps kids shine! The Smiths...

Explore the night sky. Learn about space travel. Discover astronaut fun facts. Curiosity helps kids shine! The Smithsonian invites little ones to...

Green Up Your Plate Without Totally Ditching the Meat 200+ plant-forward recipes for the modern-day omnivore looking to eat less meat Vegetables ta...

100+ Protein-Packed Mediterranean Favorites with a Low-Carb Twist; A Cookbook By Arash Hashemi NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The creator of Shred Hap...

Cruising down the 5, rocking our Levis, and sipping a Cactus Cooler, we’re Californians, fosho. But, like, how do we pass these big California vibe...

Introducing Terra Babies at Home, a new board book series that presents plants, animals, and the environment to early readers from the intimacy of ...

The groundbreaking New York Times bestseller, Women in Science by Rachel Ignotofsky, comes to the youngest readers in board format! Highlighting no...

A is for... This beautiful book is full of mythical friends, new and old, who all want to help you explore the alphabet. Whether your little one is...

Celebrate the unique beauty of America in this gorgeously illustrated luxury storybook treasure! From sea to shining sea, view gorgeous maps of off...

The world is full of wonderful words to learn so let's get started with prehistoric animals! Learn 100 prehistoric words the Smithsonian way! Curio...

Touch, read, and discover all about butterflies and moths with your toddler and Smithsonian Kids! Featuring special embossing to highlight fun fact...

In this colorful board book, every page is bursting with interesting animals and tons of things to discover! Curious readers will love meeting Feli...