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Rachel A Koestler-Grack
"Questions and answers give kids the fundamentals of duck hunting, including what gear to pack and hunting safety. Includes infographics to support visual learning and back matter to support research…
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"Questions and answers give kids the fundamentals of freshwater fishing, including what tackle to bring and how to reel in a fish. Includes infographics to support visual learning and back…
"Questions and answers give kids the fundamentals of geocaching, an outdoor treasure hunt that uses GPS coordinates to hide caches. Includes infographics to support visual learning and back matter to…
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"Early elementary readers learn how aircraft carriers work in this inquiry-based nonfiction book about their size, speed, and battle strength. Includes infographics and back matter to support research skills, plus…
"Questions and answers give kids the fundamentals of caving, including what to wear and different caves to explore. Includes infographics to support visual learning and back matter to support research…
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Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of France –Provided by publisher.
Ever feel like you need a nap in the afternoon? Spain is famous for its cultural tradition of the siesta. For a few hours every afternoon, people go home from…
"Questions and answers about Indy cars foster inquiry-based learning for readers in early elementary. Topics include fuel, tires, history, and racing. A "Stay Curious! Learn More feature models research skills…
"Questions and answers about lowriders foster inquiry-based learning for readers in early elementary. Topics include paint jobs, tires, and history. A Stay Curious! Learn More feature models research skills and…
Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Passover. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade –
Tulips are a welcome sign of springtime. But before their colorful blooms can be enjoyed, their hearty bulbs require a winter’s rest! Inside the covers of this early reader, peel…
There’s nothing quite like biting into a sweet chocolate bar and letting it melt in your mouth. But it takes a lot of love to turn cocoa beans into the…
The cotton T-shirt is a staple in many closets. But this classic piece of clothing has quite the journey. It begins in a cotton field before it becomes a favorite…
The green grass that fills pastures of grazing cows is the key to the nourishing milk we enjoy each day! Turn the pages of this early reader to discover how…
As leafy vines spread over fertile fields, it is only a matter of time before pumpkins are ready to harvest. After a day at the factory, it is time to…
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to black-footed ferrets. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to blue whales. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to cheetahs. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to giant tortoises. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
A kindergarten-level introduction to ducks, covering their growth process, behaviors, the watery habitats they call home, and such defining features as their webbed feet.
This high-interest book uses action photography and carefully chosen text to help newly proficient readers learn about the ways the U.S. Coast Guard protects and defends the country –
Rachel A. Koestler-Grack
Discusses the history of the Civil Rights movement and the social life of children during this time –
Introduces the life and career of the first human to set foot on the surface of the moon.
This photo illustrated book will introduce young readers to wolves that live in North America. Explains their history, life cycle, habitat, and feeding habits. Includes a photo diagram, glossary, further…
From the day she laced up her first pair of skates, Michelle Kwan knew she belonged on the ice. And in 1998, she made skating history at the US Championships…
As a high schooler in Findlay, Ohio, Ben Roethlisberger, or Big Ben, was not a football phenom. In fact, he didn’t become a quarterback until his senior year. At Miami…
This photo illustrated book will introduce young readers to Bald Eagles that live in North America. Explains their history, life cycle, habitat, and feeding habits. Includes a photo diagram, glossary…
Marie Curie’s life was a story of passion, obsession, ambition, and dreams. With her husband, Pierre Curie, she discovered the phenomenon of radioactivity, as well as the elements of polonium…
Born to two uneducated farmers, Abraham Lincoln came from meager origins and had only 18 months of formal education. Yet, he worked himself up from farmer to respected lawyer to…
Thomas Jonathan ‘Stonewall’ Jackson was the great-grandson of indentured servants from Ireland who were sentenced to serve time in America for larceny. He began his career in the US Army…
Named after Tecumseh, a famous Shawnee leader, William Tecumseh Sherman was raised by a foster family following his father’s death. Sherman quit the military to become a partner at a…
Lets you discover how a young captain battled mutiny, starvation, illness, and conflicts with his own countrymen to be remembered in history as the first to circumnavigate the globe.
This volume examines the life and career of sharpshooter and entertainer Annie Oakley.
A Portuguese navigator whose initial voyage to India opened up the sea route from Western Europe to the East by way of the Cape of Good Hope.
A good well liked officer, nathan Hale, soon volunteered to take on difficult assignnments. His last, in September 1776, was to spy on the British. Ages 12-16 years.
This new series explores the lives of the men and women who had a profound influence on the shaping of the world–particularly the ways in which the sciences, arts, and…
In December 2001, Kofi A Annan and the United Nations organization received the Nobel Peace Prize. Annan, the secretary-general of the United Nations, focuses on this leader’s efforts to strengthen…
Born in San Francisco, Bruce Lee grew up learning how to survive on the rough-and-tumble streets of Kowloon, Hong Kong, where he became a mischievous punk and member of a…
Minnesota Twins’ center fielder Kirby Puckett emerged from the rough housing projects of Chicago to become the jewel of Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1995. Better known by Twins…
Queen Latifah may not have been the first female rapper, but she was the first to become a bona fide star. This biography explores the life of this trailblazer who…
Tom Brady’s rise to fame started early in the 2001 season when an injury forced Patriots quarterback Drew Bledsoe out of the game. This biography tells the story of how…
Quarterback Brett Favre is in a league of his own. By age 29, he had forged a place among pro football’s all-time greatest quarterbacks. This biography explores his life and…
"Nine kid-friendly questions give elementary readers an inside look at Nintendo to spark their curiosity about the brand's Japanese history, games, and consoles. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills…
"Nine kid-friendly questions give elementary readers an inside look at Minecraft to spark their curiosity about the brand's history and game play. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills while…
Rachel Koestler-Grack
Out of the horror of the Holocaust rose a single voiceone that would not be silenced, one that would not let the world forget. Elie Wiesel was just a teenager…
