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Seth Lynch
When the Louisiana Territory was added to the United States in 1803, it about doubled the size of the young nation. It took years to clarify its boundaries and explore…
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Once the Industrial Revolution made it to the United States, the workforce changed forever. Not only that, family life, childhood, and the economy changed, too. A complex topic with many…
Discusses the history and importance of the Bill of Rights.
Birds have some toes that face forward–and some that face backward! Interesting tidbits like this fascinate young animal lovers, especially when these facts are about animals that can only be…
From whiskers to tail, cats are beloved family pets! What body features make them special? In this book, readers find out about cats’ bendable bodies, moveable ears, and great nighttime…
Whether a dog has ears that point up or droop down, they are some of the most popular pets around! What other body features do dogs share? They all have…
There are thousands of kinds of fish. From bass and yellowtail in the Great Lakes to the many sharks of Earth’s oceans, they all seem like very different animals. But…
Hamsters are a small, cute animal that many people keep as a pet. They have a silky fur, short legs, and a chubby body that’s adorable! What body traits do…
Turtles are so cool! From the largest–the leatherback sea turtle–to the small bog turtle, many people like to see turtles in the wild and even keep them as pets. What…
Sea otters are social creatures, sometimes found by the hundreds resting together on their backs. This is called a raft of otters! Otters sometimes tangle themselves in kelp to keep…
While a sleuth of bears is usually only a mother and her cubs, these groups are very important to how bear cubs are raised. Although they’re usually solitary creatures, bears…
When there's an emergency, firefighters are some of the first on the scene to make sure buildings and people in them are safe. But where do they come from so…
Where can you find milk, meat, and boxed cereal all in one place? A grocery store! Just about everyone needs to visit the grocery store for one item or another…
Hospitals are some of the most important community landmarks. Whether someone needs just a few stitches or a long stay to recover from an illness, a hospital is often the…
The possibilities that lie within the walls of a library are endless. Through books, readers can travel to space, back in time, or choose to learn all they can about…
Most communities have their own police force and police officers who make the police station their home base while working each day. Readers will find out what happens within the…
The post office is an important place in a community. It's where you can send or pick up a package, buy postage to send mail, and where you might get…
The ocean covers about 70 percent of Earth. That makes it the planet s largest biome! With millions of species of plants and animals living in it, this biome needs…
From the formal beginning of the women’s suffrage movement in the United States to the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment, the journey to women’s right to vote is endlessly fascinating…
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The Chevy Silverado 1500 is a powerful pickup with a towing capacity of up to 12,500 pounds! A version of the Silverado has been on the market more than 20…
Mid-size pickup Toyota Tacoma is one of the most popular trucks around. With varying models, including one especially for off-roading, people from parents to those in need of hauling capacity…
The sleek GMC Sierra 1500 looks great from the outside, but inside it’s even better. GMC has equipped it with the latest in vehicle technology such as 4G Wi-Fi! Part…
Ram boasts some of the more powerful trucks on the market today. The Ram 3500 can tow up to more than 12,000 pounds and can exceed 400 horsepower! The specs…
To some, Honda might be synonymous with small, fuel-efficient cars. But the Honda Ridgeline shows that times are changing. This adaptable truck has all kinds of modern features and is…
Who doesn’t love the fun and noisy antics of monkeys at the zoo? They swing around their habitat, eat food just like we do, and often vocalize. Young readers will…
Otters move so fast in their habitat at the zoo, sometimes it can be difficult to get a good look at them. With this book, beginning readers get much more…
Learning all about what reindeer eat and how they spend their time in their zoo habitat will make visits to the zoo even better.
A simple introduction to the different kinds of snakes found at a zoo, including: what they eat, what they do, and how big they can be.
It always seems like tigers at the zoo are sleeping lazily in the sun. What else do they do with their day? Or night? Young readers catch a glimpse of…
Helps new readers learn more about the iconic toucan, including what their lives are like at the zoo and what they eat.
