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David A. Adler
Adler uses a mystery concept to introduce algebraic equations and problem solving.
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This simple retelling of the story of Moses and the Exodus with colorful, folk art-style illustrations makes a lively introduction to the holiday for younger children.
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David Adler explains the basic principles of floatation and density in a way that will really sink in.
David A. Adler and Edward Miller tackle questions about different kinds of triangles with a crystal-clear text and cheerful illustrations starring two friendly kids and one savvy robot.
In simple language and with colorful graphics and amusing characters, this entertaining introduction to economics explains the basic laws of supply and demand, and will promote financial literacy.
The characteristics of circles as well as how to find the radius, diameter, circumference, and area of a circle are explained and illustrated in this geometry picture book –
This introduction to mathematical estimating and rounding explains their uses and the difference between the two, and gives directions for estimating and rounding –
Introduces children to American currency values and the basics of adding and subtracting money.–
Hands-on activities demonstrate how to find the radius, diameter, and area of a circle. With this handy and lively guide, kids can avoid spinning their wheels and get on the…
How the extraordinary patriot made soaring accomplishments but then met his devastating end, the life of Alexander Hamilton for picture book readers.
This introduction to mathematical estimating and rounding explains the difference between the two, their uses, and gives directions for estimating and rounding. Full color.
Ask not what your country can do for you… How did the man who spoke those words grow from a young boy to become President?
In an easy-to-follow mix of…
A group of young space travellers can’t wait for their pizza party later, but how many hours away is dinner? What are hours anyway?
Adler and Miller continue their series of award-winning math books with this primer on money. American presidents guide children through concepts and equations in this lively introduction to currency values…
Two kids explore the ups and downs of gravity in this introduction to physical science –
Explore physics in this early introduction to the states of matter, starring a goofy dog and his all-too-human family.
Mo hits the ice in the perenially popular, Geisel Award-winning Mo Jackson series by David A. Adler!
Mo and his dad are practicing before the big ice hockey game against…
Cam and her friend, Eric, are going ice skating. When Eric loses the locker key, Cam’s amazing memory clicks into action to find it. This young Cam series features shorter…
The new series redesign for Adler’s popular books featuring young sleuth Cam Jansen continues with Books 11-15. Updated cover work brings new life to these perennial bestsellers. Illustrations.
This lively introduction to physics will get kids excited about how simple machines simplify our lives.
Think metric! A fun illustrated primer on the internationally recognised metric system for kids.
Crowds cheering, trumpets sounding, and cannons firing! Follow along as George Washington journeys from Virginia to his inauguration in New York City.
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When Cam Jansen and her friend Eric go the music store at the mall for the latest CD by the Triceratops Pops band, Cam uses her photographic memory to foil…
In this newest mystery, Cam and Eric discover that three computers are missing from the computer lab. The only clues are footprints in the snow and a locked window. Can…
Cam and Eric are at a benefit with their mothers to raise money for local firefighters. When the host’s pearl necklace goes missing, the luncheon turns into a whodunit, and…
David A Adler
The sixth and final book in the Andy Russell series, now in paperback
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On Field Day, Mo swims a lot faster than he knew he could, not because his team might win but because a fish keeps nibbling his toe.
It's Field Day at summer camp and Mo's group, the Guppies, is competing for extra ice cream! He and his friends are doing their best at everything from the three-legged…
Cam Jansen and her best friend Eric are spending three weeks at Camp Eagle Lake, and soon have three mysteries to solve in this super special, three-in-one volume. Illustrations.
It’s Sports and Good Nutrition Day for the fifth grade at Cam Jansen’s school. Along with races, and games, there are also three exciting mysteries to solve. This volume contains…
"Mo is new to ice hockey and is having trouble staying upright on the ice, but his desire to help the team motivates him to keep getting better."--
Mo and his friends will represent Class 2B in the relay race at the track meet after school, but Mo drops the baton every time they practice the handoff. Can…
David A. Adler,Hellmut Fritzsche
In a simple yet dramatic text and vibrant paintings, the story of the courageous Maccabees and the miracle that took place in the Temple in Jerusalem is retold. A recipe…
Readers are invited to the premiere of a 3-D movie. The star-studded cast of monsters will help them calculate the perimeter of the set, the area of the movie screen…
The winning nonfiction team returns with a larger-than-life math book that is sure to fascinate young readers. Huge numbers are hard to comprehend. This book explains quantities in terms children…
The mathematical concept of place value is explained using a place value chart, descriptions of how money is notated, and humorous examples from a recipe that a group of monkeys…
In this fun and accessible book, Adler covers the basics of magnetism and plainly explains such terms as attraction, pole, electromagnetism, and force while Raff’s lively art illustrates these concepts…
Celebrate Hanukkah with a beautiful board book that tells the story of a great miracle.
David A. Adler,Sam Ricks
Mo is the youngest kid on the Robins football team. The kids on the rival team tease him for being a ‘butterfingers’ who’s too tiny to catch the ball. But…
First series statement inferred from protagonist’s name.
When eight-year-old sleuth Cam Jansen and her friend Eric go to a birthday party, she uses her photographic memory to solve the puzzle of the dinosaur count.
Eight-year-old sleuth Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to discover what happened to a classmate’s missing cookie.
Cam Jansen’s photographic memory is put to the test when Annie’s tooth falls out–and disappears! Full color.