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Jody Jensen Shaffer
6 books in 1! This bear-y exciting collection of Level P stories is perfect for kids just beginning to read simple sentences.
Highlights Puzzle Readers offer an innovative approach to…
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Winona tends to worry about all the things that could go wrong, and it's turning her into a worry warthog! From monsters under the bed to failing maths tests, worries…
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Taylor is back from summer camp, and he's excited to see all his friends and family. So excited, in fact, that he forgets to keep his hands to himself. One…
Porcupine has lost his favorite sweater. Can you help him find it?
When Buddy gets mad, sometimes he is like hot lava! Fortunately, he knows some mindful breathing techniques to help himself cool down.
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An introduction to librarians, discussing what their job is, how to become a librarian and what a librarian does in a community.
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Features 12 super-dangerous animals found around the world and includes facts such as life cycles, habitats, and traits.
This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitats of grizzly bears.
Examines the childhood, education, adulthood, and presidency of the first African-American president in U.S. history. Additional features include detailed captions and sidebars, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and…
Provides an inside look at the fast-paced, important, stressful, and often dangerous job of paramedics.
Provides an inside look at the fast-paced, important, stressful, and often dangerous job of air ambulance crews.
Provides an inside look at the fast-paced, important, stressful, and often dangerous job of hotshot crews as they battle wildfires.
Provides an inside look at the fast-paced, important, and stressful job of 911 dispatchers.
Learn more about chimpanzees, how they use their cleverness to survive, and how they are astonishing scientists with their surprising smarts. –
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a cold-blooded, creepy-crawly bearded dragon? Learn all about this incredible reptile in this upper-elementary title. This title offers an in-depth look…
Most kinds of bread are made out of wheat. A mixer in a large bakery can mix up to 2,000 pounds (907 kilograms) of dough per minute. Explore the process…
Emergent readers will learn to recognize vowel blends through short sentences and full-color photographs that illustrate the vowel blended word used in the sentence.
Simple text and repetition of the vowel blend ‘ee’ help readers learn how to use this sound. Also included are a word list for review, a note to parents and…
Examine the life of Sitting Bull, from his early days as Jumping Badger to his leadership during the Battle of Little Bighorn. This primary source reader offers a glimpse on…
How did Frederick Douglas escape from slavery? How did he make a difference during the abolition movement? Cub Reporter interviews him to find out how he inspired others with his…
Fox can’t find his black-and-white puppy–where could Pup be? In this [book], kids can join in the search and then find hidden letters throughout the book. –
Highlights Puzzle Readers offer an innovative approach to learning that integrates puzzles and stories to develop motivated, confident readers. These Level P books are perfect for kids just beginning to…
Asian Carp have taken over the rivers and lakes. Who will stand up to these invaders? This title tells the story of how Asian Carp invaded, their impact, and what…
Burmese Pythons have taken over the swamps. Who will stand up to these invaders? This title tells the story of how Burmese Pythons invaded, their impact, and what can be…
Cane Toads have taken over the ponds, school yards, and more. Who will stand up to these invaders? This title tells the story of how Cane Toads invaded, their impact…
Feral Hogs have taken over the cities, farmland, and more. Who will stand up to these invaders? This title tells the story of how Feral Hogs invaded, their impact, and…
Snakehead Fish have taken over the lakes and rivers. Who will stand up to these invaders? This title tells the story of how Snakehead Fish invaded, their impact, and what…
Zebra Mussels have taken over the rivers and lakes. Who will stand up to these invaders? This title tells the story of how Zebra Mussels invaded, their impact, and what…
"Read the story--solve the puzzles!"--Cover.
Jody Jensen Shaffer,Jody Jensen Shaffer
Get your students excited as they explore this primary source reader that offers a historical glimpse of what was life was like back then for the self-educated mathematician, scientist, and…
A touching story of true friendship and the power of forgiveness.
Best friends and neighbors Anthony and Julian are having the summer of their lives. Making pancakes, riding bikes to…
In cartoon format, uses vampires to explain the science of light –
Jody Jensen Shaffer,Teresa Alberini
After getting their heart rates up while on a bike ride, a boy named Rico teaches his younger sister Rosa about the heart.
A girl named Jasmine teaches a younger student at her school everything she has learned about lungs and the respiratory system while researching them for her booth at her school’s…
A boy named Lucas has injured his calf muscle in PE class. Lucas and his classmate Mia discuss the body’s muscles –
Juneteenth, also called Freedom Day and Emancipation Day, commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States. Discover the history behind the day and find out ways to celebrate.
It’s the first day of school, but is Busy Bus ready? Find out in this darlingpicture book that showcases the excitement and worries little ones experienceas they prepare for their…
Busy Bus is excited to take the children on a field trip to the fire station–until he meets Engine 4, who seems bigger and better at everything.
Introduces Emergency Kittens Mimi, Twee-Twee, and Adorbs, superheroes willing to help anyone in need.
Stories + puzzles = reading success! These books are perfect for kids who are just beginning to read simple sentences.
Highlights Puzzle Readers offer an innovative approach to learning that integrates puzzles and stories to develop motivated, confident readers. These Level P books are perfect for kids learning to recognize…
