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Technology combines several aspects of STEAM education. Students of technology use science, engineering, and math to create tools and solve problems. In this book, young readers will learn about what…
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In the waters of San Francisco Bay stands a small, rocky island called Alcatraz. Nicknamed "The Rock," Alcatraz was the site of a Civil War fortress, a federal prison, and…
The Battle of Gettysburg raged for three long days in July 1863 and marked a major turning point in the American Civil War. More than 51,000 lost their lives in…
Over its 900-year history, the Tower of London was the site of many intrigues, secrets, and bloody murders. It's said that this spooky spot is one of the most haunted…
What does it mean to be a good citizen? This valuable series gives young readers the tools they need to put civic virtues into practice. Each book discusses one of…
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Children can have many fears. They may be afraid of the dark, afraid of dogs, afraid of bullies, or even afraid of their own feelings! Fear can feel deeply uncomfortable…
Tap, tap, tap! An egg cracks and out pops a fuzzy yellow chick. In this darling book, young readers will learn all about baby chicks. Bright photographs closely correlate to…
Meow! Say hello to cute, capricious kittens in this adorable book for emerging readers. With precious pictures and fun, informative text, readers will love practicing their growing language arts skills…
Little lambs flit and frolic across the pages of this charming book for beginning readers. The sweet, simple text is paired with colorful photographs of gentle baby lambs. Readers will…
Precious puppies abound in this cute and informative book for beginner readers. The approachable language is paired with adorable pictures of puppy pals with wagging tails. Readers are sure to…
Home should be the safest place to be, but it's important to be mindful of what might be dangerous there. In this helpful guide, readers will learn about how to…
In our modern world, the importance of online safety can't be overstated. Designed for the youngest readers, this helpful guide will teach kids how they can stay safe online. They'll…
School should be a safe place for students to learn and grow. Making school a safe place is the responsibility of both teachers and students. In this educational and informative…
Playing sports is fun! Especially when everyone follows the rules and stays safe. Making sure that the field is a safe place for everyone is a shared responsibility. In this…
How can kids stay safe while they're out and about in the community? This helpful guide is designed to teach young readers about basic road safety. They'll learn about how…
This helpful guide is designed to teach young readers how to stay safe while out and about in the community. Creating a safe community is the responsibility that's shared by…
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…
When Brooke, Eva, Nate, and Jay take a nighttime sail off the Florida coast, they never imagine that their lives are about to change forever. Shipwrecked by a storm at…
What exactly is the water cycle? How does it work? The water cycle model helps us understand how water changes form from liquid to solid to gas and how water…
The name amphibian comes from the Greek word amphibious, which means "living a double life." That's because some amphibian species spend part of their lives both on land and in…
From tiny hummingbirds to huge ostriches, all birds lay eggs! These eggs look very different from one another. Do these species' life cycles vary as much as their appearances do…
From tiny seahorses to massive blue marlin, there are more than 30,000 species of fish in the world. Though many distinctions appear across the various species, the basic life cycle…
How does a caterpillar transform into a butterfly? What do baby bees look like? Which insect species hatch from eggs? What exactly is molting? Readers learn the answers to these…
From people to platypuses to whales, there are many kinds of mammals in the world! How can animals that are so different go through a similar life cycle? In this…
From alligators and snakes to lizards and turtles, there are many different species of reptiles in the world! Some reptiles lay eggs and some give birth to live young. In…
Feeling angry can be very uncomfortable for a child. But anger is a natural part of life. It shouldn't be feared or repressed. In this helpful book, young readers will…
Feeling confused can be difficult. Rather than asking for help, young people may pretend they're not confused. This can lead to more difficult feelings, such as frustration or loneliness. This…
Feeling disappointed can be hard. Young people might feel guilty about feeling disappointed. They may be reluctant to talk about it. This imaginative and adorable book offers kids a helpful…
What does it mean to feel frustrated? How is it different from feeling mad? What tools can we use to deal with the discomfort of feeling frustrated? This book is…
Sometimes surprise feels fun and pleasant. Other times it can feel rather scary! In this helpful guide, children will learn all about the emotion of surprise. They'll discover what surprise…
"Readers will learn all about how legless lizards live and move. They'll discover how this unique creature evolved, where it lives, and what makes it so special. Filled with colorful…
What happens in space has an influence on our lives. As Earth moves around the sun, the seasons on Earth change. The movement of the moon affects the tides in…
Food chains and food webs are a crucial part of life on Earth. In this educational and informative book, readers will study how all organisms in an ecosystem are connected…
Did you know that about 18.5 percent of a human body's mass is carbon? All life on Earth depends on carbon. How carbon is taking in and given off through…
"This informative book is designed to help struggling readers grasp the nitrogen cycle ... Full-color diagrams aid readers' comprehension as they move through the cycle from start to finish"--
Oxygen is essential to life on Earth. It's produced through photosynthesis and moves through human bodies, water, and Earth's atmosphere. How exactly does that work? Through accessible language and full-color…
Engineering is a growing field in our fast-developing world. How exactly do engineers create the infrastructure that we rely on? Engineers use science and math to design and build machines…
Science is a cornerstone of STEAM education. It's the study of the world around us. Scientists observe, record, question, and seek answers to life's biggest questions. Science is curiosity in…
In our fast-changing world, creative problem-solvers are increasingly in demand across job markets. In this book, STEAM students will learn about the myriad opportunities that their future holds in store…