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Caitie McAneney
"News of wild, unprecedented tornado systems and freaky blizzards in Texas fill the airwaves regularly. How does Earth's weather really work? Readers will love each jam-packed page of this book…
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A comparison between scorpions and black widow spiders.
Malala Yousafzai is a young woman who nearly lost her life after being shot for speaking out in favor of womens education in a part of the world where that…
This title explores the life and career of the most decorated American gymnast so far, Simone Biles. This young woman rose from the challenges of her youth to break the…
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A book for young readers about the taiga. –
Shares the life of the Shoshone woman, including how she was sold to a French-Canadian fur trader who later married her, how she and her husband became part of the…
A book about how to make a research plan. –
Tsunamis are huge waves that move very quickly and cause great destruction. Learn how people predict and prepare for tsunamis and how they survive after one of these giant waves…
Introduces readers to the bobcat, including its range, habitat, diet, and anatomy.
Have you ever been afraid? What did you do to try to deal with those fears? This useful volume on dealing with feeling afraid is a helpful resource for young…
Once vilified as a savage beast and systematically exterminated, the gray wolf has only been restored to sustainable numbers over the past few decades. In this book, readers will discover…
Many students deal with feelings of overwhelming anxiety, both in and out of school. With anxiety disorders diagnosed in children more than ever before, it’s essential to give young people…
Collaborating with others is a key skill for success in school and in life. Readers will learn all about teamwork, an important social and emotional learning skill that can be…
We live in a diverse world, full of people who look different from each other, believe in different things, and have different customs and abilities. This book dives into the…
Butterflies are the beauties of the bug world. With colorful wings, amazing adaptations, and fascinating life cycles, butterflies are wonders to behold. This book offers readers an up-close exploration of…
Mantises are some of the most fascinating bugs in the world! With big eyes, colorful bodies, and amazing adaptations, mantises are sure to excite and engage readers. This book introduces…
African elephants are the largest mammals living on Earth’s surface. These lumbering land animals live amazing lives, traveling in herds with strong family bonds and looking out for each other…
Blue whales aren’t only the largest marine mammals, they’re the largest animals anywhere on Earth! These huge whales are record breakers for their size, but there are so many more…
In a time of increasing political and social tensions, students are sure to find themselves in complicated ethical situations. What happens if someone they know and love is racist? This…
Many of the details of Sacagawea’s life are shrouded in mystery. Although she died around the age of 24, her role as a guide and interpreter during the Lewis and…
Texas’ road to statehood was as long and winding as one of its many cattle drive trails. Readers explore every twist and turn along the way, from its time as…
In a world that grows more fast paced every day, kids face many challenges at earlier ages than ever before. This set tackles such difficult topics as grief and loss…
Bridges are more than just a way to get from place to place; they are amazing feats of engineering. From the longest bridges to the oldest bridges, sea bridges to…
Canals and seaways have opened our world to further travel, trade, and exploration. This book introduces readers to famous canals and seaways around the globe, from the Panama Canal to…
Team Time Machine has another adventure on their hands. They’re riding with Paul Revere! Revere famously alerted colonists to approaching British forces at the start of the Revolutionary War. Readers…
For hundreds of years, newcomers to the United States have dreamed the American Dream, hoping for prosperity and freedom. This valuable volume highlights important quotes about the American Dream, from…
Many people know that some Native American tribes are matrilineal. That means that historically, women had power in governance and some control in her home life. For the European patriarchs…
One of the most recognizable map symbols, the compass rose, is also the most useful. It shows the cardinal directions, and, when used with a compass, it can help hikers…
A brilliant flash of light splits the sky! Thunder rumbles in the distance. In this educational and engaging text, readers will take a closer look at one of nature's most…
Today's world is getting busier and more complicated, even for kids, and rates of childhood anxiety and depression are on the rise. Learning how to take care of oneself is…
Young readers will learn useful ways of dealing with a wide range of feelings with this helpful and relatable look at emotions. Through content relating to Social and Emotional Learning…