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Karen Latchana Kenney, Irina Avgustinovich
Celebrate the tenacity of the human spirit with this moving picture book about Lakshmi, a young girl who learns to brave a snowy Minnesota winter after immigrating from tropical Guyana.
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Learn the exciting story of how Thomas Edison and William Friese-Greene went head-to-head to make the first working movie camera!
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Do you know who invented the airplane? Most believe it was the Wright brothers, but what if a German immigrant named Gustave Whitehead beat them to the punch? You’ll never…
Learn about the battle between David Sarnoff and Philo T. Farnsworth to create the world’s very first television! Twists and turns in the story of this important device’s development will…
Learn about the planets that exist outside of our solar system, and the actions scientists are taking to learn more about them. –
Maybe you love baking or doing martial arts–or perhaps soccer is more your thing. You can make a video about all these interests and more: share your passions with the…
Provides information on creating a blog, from designing and preparing a blog to posting work online and building an audience. –Amazon.com.
Karen Kenney
Offers young readers the best foundations for nonfiction reading and learning
Well-researched look at revolutionary folding technologies, with applications in engineering, architecture, medicine, space exploration, and more. Augmented reality photos, author interviews, and diagrams help readers see a true STEAM approach…
How do scientists prevent pandemics? How do vaccines work? What kinds of treatments are available for chronic illnesses? Examine how engineering, science, and technology help prevent, limit, or lessen the…
Ever hear a scary story and wonder if it really happened? Your friend’s cousin swears it’s true. But are there actually alligators lurking in the sewers? Or ghostly hitchhikers haunting…
Everyone knows the Wright Brothers invented the airplane–but what if they didn’t? Gustave Whitehead also has a claim to the title First in Flight. Learn more about this fascinating story!
Some creatures can outlive humans by centuries. Readers will learn about these extreme examples of longevity in the animal kingdom, how aging happens, and what genes help animals to live…
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A health-positive series that showcases exciting competitions for thrill-seekers,
A health-positive series that showcases exciting competitions for thrill-seekers.
In this book, readers will learn about the incredible transformation from egg to tadpole to frog and every phase in between. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage…
Karen Latchana Kenney,Karen Kenney
In this book, early fluent readers will learn how the gray wolf came back from the brink of extinction and serves as an important species in its environment. Vibrant, full-color…
Karen Latchana Kenney
In Beavers, early fluent readers discover the amazing world of beavers and the structures they build. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore the…
In Bees, early fluent readers discover the amazing world of bees and the structures they build. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore the…
In Birds, early fluent readers discover the amazing world of birds and the structures they build. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore the…
In Moles, early fluent readers discover the amazing world of moles and the structures they build. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore the…
Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early readers to spiders and the structures they build –
In Termites, early fluent readers discover the amazing world of termites and the structures they build. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore the…
In this book, readers will learn about the incredible transformation of an egg to a chicken. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage readers as they learn more…
In this book, readers will learn about the incredible transformation of a larva into a jellyfish and every phase in between. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage…
In this book, readers will learn about the incredible transformation of an egg into a snake, and every phase in between. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage…
In Meteorologist, carefully leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs take early fluent readers on an informational interview with a scientist. Readers learn about the day-to-day responsibilities and challenges of this…
In this book, early fluent readers will learn how the American alligator came back from the brink of extinction. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers…
In this book, early fluent readers will learn how the American bison came back from the brink of extinction.
In this book, early fluent readers will learn how the bald eagle came back from the brink of extinction.
In this book, early fluent readers will learn how the gray whale came back from the brink of extinction.
In this book, early fluent readers will learn how the grizzly bear came back from the brink of extinction and serves as an important species in its environment. Vibrant, full-color…
In this book, early fluent readers will learn how the manatee came back from the brink of extinction and serves as an important species in its environment. Vibrant, full-color photos…
In this book, early fluent readers will learn how the sea otter came back from the brink of extinction.
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Karen Latchana Kenney,Karen Latchana Kenney
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique strength of ants. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about…
Early readers will learn about the unique biological adaptations of ants through carefully leveled text and photo illustrations. Includes glossary and index. –
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique abilities of chameleons. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about…
How do trains stop? How do pilots keep airplanes on course? What do the airbags in cars do in an accident? This STEM-focused book examines how manufacturers use engineering, science…
