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Joanne Mattern
Children are fascinated by animals that prowl and pounce in the night. By focusing on night animals, this series provides a captivating introduction to life science. At the same time…
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Safety is an important part of the early elementary curriculum. Safety First helps beginning readers learn and understand safety rules for school, home, travel, and play. Simple text helps build…
Diplodocus was one of the longest animals that ever lived. It was too big to walk into a thick forest. It stuck its long neck between the trees to find…
This fast-running dinosaurs name means egg stealer. People once thought Oviraptor ate eggs from other dinosaurs nests. Later, scientists learned that the small dinosaur sat on eggs in its own…
The frenzy sparked by the discovery of gold on John Sutter’s land changed the lives of Americans forever, especially John Sutter’s. This story traces John Sutter’s struggle to hold onto…
Humans and animals can also make a great team working together. See how horses and the officers who ride them work together to keep our streets safe.
Did you ever wonder what happens behind the scenes in a restaurant? Work with the chefs as they cook up a delicious meal.
Venezuela’s Angel Falls is 16 times higher than Niagara Falls! Angel Falls will capture young readers’ attention with its unique history and dizzying heights.
Mankind has always been drawn to the mysteries of space. The invention of the telescope made it possible for people to unlock the heavens’ greatest secrets. This intriguing title takes…
Did you know that there were steam-powered cars that could reach speeds of 128 miles per hour? Readers will be fascinated by the historical photos and amazing facts that relate…
It’s time to turn on the radio and tune in to the age of wireless transmission! The invention of the radio provided people around the world with a powerful tool…
Don’t touch that dial, it’s time to learn about television. Since its invention in the early twentieth century, the television has been bringing the world into people’s homes. Readers will…
Eleanor Roosevelt changed the role of first lady. She was first lady longer than any other woman and accomplished many remarkable things in her time. Through classic photos and accessible…
Sojourner Truth was born a slave and was sold for $100 when she was only nine years old. She was also the first African American woman ever to win a…
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony worked together for more than 50 years to fight for women’s rights. They gave speeches, wrote articles, and started organizations in their crusade…
Grace Hopper was a pioneer in the world of computers. She revolutionized computers, making them easier for people to use and to understand. An inventor, a teacher, and a rear…
Readers get to explore the world of some very interesting careers and community members. The narratives offer a day in the life of a chef, astronaut, smoke jumper, EMT worker…
This series reveals the many ways in which each woman featured has made an impact on American history. Readers will learn how these women fought for civil rights, and freedom…
The Technology That Changed the World series highlights some of the greatest inventions of all time. Using vivid pictures, detailed diagrams and interesting facts, readers will be pulled into the…
Pictures and photos bring the rain forest and the animals therein to life. Your students will love this look into an amazing work.
Swamps, marshes, and wetlands are humid, wet, and full of surprising danger. However, people have lived and thrived in these places for centuries. This book presents to young readers the…
Did you know that Gutenberg took five years to print 210 copies of The Forty-two-line Bible and that each book had more than 1,280 pages? That’s just one of the…
The digital age is upon us and computers are the biggest part of the new technology. Readers will take a journey from the beginnings of computers in the 1800s to…
Big Cats, Reptiles, And Ocean Killers Are Just A Few Of The Predators Discussed In This Book. How They Chase Their Prey And What Weapons They Use To Hunt Them…
Takes a close look at 12 of the worlds most legendary athletes –
Covers the essentials of what you need to play professional baseball, from starting early to what pros do once they retire from their careers as athletes. Learn about the drive…
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Covers the essentials of what you need to play professional basketball, from starting early to what pros do once they retire from their careers as athletes. Learn about the drive…
Covers the essentials of what you need to play professional football, from starting early to what pros do once they retire from their careers as athletes. Learn about the drive…
The No Barriers series profiles people with disabilities who have succeeded/are succeeding in a variety of professions and pursuits. Each book features engaging, fact-filled biographies of 12 living and historical…
Playing pro basketball is a dream job, but it's not all fun and games. This book is a frank and fascinating look at what it takes to get there, from…
Learn How Structures Are Being Built To Withstand Nature’s Destructive Forces.
Without sand, silt, and mud, the rock cycle would not be able to function. This book helps students understand how even the smallest things, like sand, silt, and mud, are…
Learn about the land, history, and culture of Illinois.
Known as the Old Line State and the Free State, Maryland is a fascinating state for students to study. This book covers all the basics that students need to know…
Nicknamed the Garden State, New Jersey is a fascinating place for students to study. This book covers all the basics, with chapters on the land, history, government, and major industries…
