What do you know about history? A museum is a place where you can learn more about history, art, and culture. Discover what a museum has to offer with carefully leveled text and full-color photos that bring it to life. Critical thinking questions and a photo glossary supply readers with the basic building blocks for reading nonfiction. Whether you want to visit an exciting exhibit or learn something new, the museum is the place for you!

"Theses beautiful rocks make him wonder: Can he be special, too? Perhaps he'll find an answer in the World's Most Beautiful Gem exhibition ... or maybe, just maybe, he will find the answer inside himself!"

Night at the museum: Kind-hearted dreamer Larry Daley is hired as the night guard for the Museum of Natural History. But when he discovers that all the exhibits come to life - and wreak total havoc - after the sun sets, Larry turns to President Teddy Roosevelt to help control the chaos! Larry's nocturnal friends are being retired to the archives of the Smithsonian Institution, luring him back for a hilarious, all-out battle against museum misfits...

Night at the museum: Larry Daley is a divorced father who can't seem to keep a job for more than a week. He applies for a job at the Museum of Natural History and is assigned as a night guard. However, a seemingly easy job turns out to be an adventure when he finds that an ancient curse has caused the "inhabitants" of the museum to come to life. Battle of the Smithsonian: History is larger than life, and twice as funny, in this monumental comedy...