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Joanne Randolph
Police Cars will entice even the most reluctant readers to open up a book and read. Designed to have the full-color photos support the text and inspire confidence in young…
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Any kid will tell you that tow trucks are cool. And they d be right! Straightforward text and colorful photos will haul in even readers who lack confidence as they…
Simple text challenges young readers to identify animals based on images and descriptions of their noses.
Readers will learn that some frogs have sticky toes to help them climb trees, how the slow-moving three-toed sloth got its name, and so much more. It may start with…
The eyes have it in this charming book that introduces young readers to an owl, a praying mantis, a tiger, a chameleon, and crab. The reader will see a close-up…
From camel humps and bumpy toads to striped zebras and spotted ladybugs, readers will be introduced to five animals all by way of their backs. Kids will close the book…
Simple text challenges young readers to identify animals based on images and descriptions of their tongues.
Invites the reader to guess which animal has the pictured teeth.
Students will enjoy learning how to draw a colorful butterfly made completely from circles, while they also build important reading skills. The simple kindergarten vocabulary is reinforced by the imagery…
Some students may not know what a sad person looks like, and therefore they may not interact with that person appropriately. With a focus on ten different children s expressions…
This is an important feeling to understand and recognize. Through this simple and compelling text, students will learn what to look for in a person s face that shows that…
Rhyming verses that have been carefully translated and adapted for bilingual readers make learning about hours easy. Colorful photos reinforce the concept.
Rhyming verses that have been carefully translated and adapted for bilingual readers make learning about the seasons easy. Colorful photos reinforce the concept.
Rhyming verses that have been carefully translated and adapted for bilingual readers make learning about the months easy. Colorful photos reinforce the concept.
While liquids have size and solids have both size and shape, gases have neither! This book introduces young readers to this very important, though often invisible, form of matter. It…
Discusses the properties of the liquid state of matter.
As this books points out, Science is all about getting to know the world around us. This book helps familiarize readers with their world by encouraging them to notice features…
What do clocks, bikes and car engines have in common? They all use gears. Readers of Gears in My World will learn how these interlocking toothed wheels work and how…
This helpful volume explains what levers are and how to use them. Readers will learn to identify the different parts of a leverfulcrum, load and effort. The book also explains…
The hulls of boats, knives, plows, axes and doorstops are all wedges. The world around us is full of these useful simple machines. The young readers of this book will…
Music, thunder, sirens, laughter, birdcalls, footsteps: A child’s world is full of sounds. This book introduces children to the concept of sound waves and encourages them to observe the sounds-loud…
Inclined planes make it easier to move heavy objects from one place to another. The most common sort of inclined plane is a ramp, but roller coasters use inclined planes…
In September, 1781, the young Marquis de Lafayette of France and other leaders of colonial troops prepare to battle British troops led by Lord Charles Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia.
Frankie the bullfrog tells how he developed from an egg to a tadpole to the biggest species of frog in the pond.
Kids will feel the excitement as an ambulance races to the scene of an accident. Even relucatant readers will test out their skills to read this high-interest, at-level title. Children…
The habitat, behavior, and adaptations of the deadly great white shark are introduced through spectacular photographs and clearly written text.
Rhyming verses that have been carefully translated and adapted for bilingual readers make learning about the time of day easy. Colorful photos reinforce the concept.
Though it may seem like it happened so long ago, it is still essential that people learn about slavery and the abolition of it in the United States. This indispensable…
In the Civil War, the cavalry referred to soldiers who fought on horseback. They played a part in some of the most significant battles that happened during the war. Readers…
Some would say Reconstruction was just as significant of a period of time as the Civil War was itself. Even after slavery was abolished, there were still many issues that…
From the anatomy of a tornado to the weather conditions that invite them to form, this title has everything a person wants to know about tornados. There is discussion of…
This book recounts the stories the Vikings and northern Germanic peoples told and explores how these tales have been passed on for generations to appear in popular culture today –Provided…
Hindu gods Brahma (the creator) and Shiva (the destroyer) are just two Indian deities characterized by action, adventure, and drama. Hinduism has inspired some of the greatest epics ever recorded…
Early American folktales demonstrate the ambitions and values of the first settlers in the United States, including bravery, honesty, and a pioneering spirit. These legends, tall tales, and fairytales also…
Diagrams and full-color photos and illustrations, paired with accessible and informative text, showcase how the heart works and what its job is in the human body –Provided by publisher.