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Theresa Emminizer
"Beginning readers will learn all about their sense of taste in this adorable, informative book. Using relatable, real-life examples and vibrant photographs, which closely connect to the text, readers are…
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Readers will study the parts of the skeletal system, learn about types of bones, and discover how the body changes over time –
Although they may seem commonplace, in truth houses are amazing feats of engineering. In order to build a house, a large team of specialized workers must labor together seamlessly. Who…
What does it mean to show respect in real life? Showing respect could look like saying "please" and "thank you." It could mean apologizing when you make a mistake or…
Listening to one another is a key part of democracy. By listening, we can learn how to build a better, fairer community. True listening is more than just hearing what…
Learning to take turns can be difficult for young people. It requires showing patience and respect for others and honoring the rules. In this relatable and informative book, little citizens…
Once an employee of Alfa Romeo, Enzo Ferrari left the company in 1939 determined to create a superior automobile. Ferrari's own company, Auto Avio Costruzioni, opened in Modena, Italy the…
Originally native to the Caspian and Black Seas, zebra mussels are now widespread throughout the United States. Transported accidentally, these quickly reproducing creatures soon became a deadly invasive species. From…
In this engaging and educational book, readers will discover what it's like to have a job as a chef! They'll find out about what kind of education and training chefs…
Got an eye for style and a flair for fashion? Fashion design is a glamorous career path that combines creativity, diligence, and collaboration. In this book, readers will learn all…
Architecture is a unique field that combines artistry, science, math, and more. In this book, readers will learn all about the fascinating field of architecture and what architects do. They'll…
Video games are extremely popular among young people. What if that enthusiasm could lead to a successful career path? In this book, video game aficionados will be inspired to channel…
Oil is an important resource used to heat our homes and power our community. But what happens when oil spills? In this book, readers learn about the dangers posed by…
Who steps in when someone is lost, missing, or in a dangerous situation? A Search and Rescue (SAR) team! SAR teams are made up of police, firefighters, and trained volunteers…
In recent years, wildfires have increasingly plagued the United States, wreaking havoc on communities and spreading lasting health and environmental problems in their wake. The ramifications of wildfires reverberate long…
The Grand Canyon is one of the most striking geographical features on Earth. Every year, millions of tourists flock to the Grand Canyon to witness its majesty in person. How…
The great grizzly bear is an iconic creature that has long captured people’s imaginations. Weighing upward of 800 pounds and standing up to 8 feet tall, these massive beasts are…
Looking at the small, fluffy Arctic hare, you might be inclined to think it’s a delicate creature. In truth, this tough little animal is able to endure the severe conditions…
What do graphic designers do? In this book, readers will discover all there is to know about the world of graphic design. They'll find out about the many career paths…
The pressures of school, social life, extracurricular activities, and even family can be overwhelming to children. Your readers will learn to identify the signs and symptoms of stress, uncover its…
From pets to strays to wildlife, sometimes animals need our help! Who keeps animals safe from human harm and other dangers? Community heroes do! Community heroes may work in humane…
"Open your eyes. What do you see? Our sense of sight helps us understand and navigate the world around us. In this charming and colorful book, beginning readers will learn…
"There are so many things to touch and feel! Our sense of touch helps us understand the world around us. Is what we touch cold or hot? Is it smooth…
"Listen. What do you hear? Is it a loud, clanging sound? Is it soft and melodic? This cute, informative book teaches young readers all about their sense of hearing! What…
"Take a deep breath. What do you smell? Is it fragrant or foul? Is it pungent or mild? This delightful, educational book is designed to teach beginning readers all about…
Why do snails live in shells? How slowly do snails really move? What's that slimy trail that snails leave behind them? In this fun and educational book, readers will learn…
Have you ever spied a slithering snake? Cold-blooded, covered in scales, often venomous, these creepy reptiles have thrilled and intrigued people for centuries. In this fun, fact-filled book, young readers…
If you've ever played outside, worked in a garden, or gone for a rainy walk you've probably seen a slimy brown worm! Earthworms look as if they have a smooth…
A community is a group of people living or working together, and a family is a group of people who take care of each other. Through this relatable and informative…
What does it mean to be a part of a national community? This eye-opening and informative book is designed to help children learn about the values of democracy and community…
A neighborhood is more than a group of people living in the same area; it is a living, breathing community. What does it mean to be part of a neighborhood…
School administrators, teachers, staff members are all part of a school community. So are students, parents, school boards, and city officials. Through this relatable and informative book, readers will discover…
Encompassing vast oceans, seven continents, and 195 countries, the world is a very big place. It is also a community! With this interesting and educational book, readers will learn how…
Living in large communities with thousands of members working together, honeybees spend their time gathering nectar and turning it into delicious honey. Beekeepers reap the benefits of this work, making…
