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Did you know that firefighter tools include long ladders? Firefighters use ladders to reach people in high places. Find out more in Firefighters, a People Who Keep Us Safe book.The…
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Did you know that paramedics take care of people on the way to a hospital? Paramedics record what is wrong with people to help doctors treat them. Find out more…
Did you know that police officers watch over communities? Police officers sometimes ride horses when patrolling crowds. Find out more in Police, a People Who Keep Us Safe book. The…
Did you know that the largest Veterans Day Parade is in New York City? It is held on November 11 every year. Many high school drum and bugle bands take…
Did you know that the U.S. Army concert Band was formed in 1922? Today, it performs more than 100 concerts every year. Discover these and other fascinating facts in Concert…
Did you know that armies had the first marching bands? They helped soldiers march together. They also told soldiers when to fight. Discover these and other fascinating facts in Marching…
Did you know that jazz bands started in America more than 100 years ago? The first bands appeared in New Orleans. Some bands played on riverboats. Discover these and other…
From its base to its tallest peak, Denali measures 20,310 feet (6,190 meters) above sea level. It is the tallest mountain in North America. Learn more in Denali, one of…
?Sabias que el chelo es uno de los instrumentos de cuerdas mas grandes? La mayoria de los chelos tienen cuatro cuerdas. Descubre mas datos intrigantes en Los chelos, un libro…
?Sabias que los ukeleles pueden tener diferentes formas? El ukelele pina tiene la misma forma que una pina. Descubre mas datos intrigantes en Los ukeleles un libro de Los instrumentos…
?Sabias que se usan los dedos para tocar la flauta? La flauta hace sonidos cuando se tapan los agujeros de tono. Descubre mas datos intrigantes en Las flautas, un libro…
?Sabias que la mayoria de los saxofones son de bronce? El bronce es un tipo de metal. Descubre mas datos intrigantes en Los saxofones, un libro de Los instrumentos musicales.
Did you know that tubas are heavy instruments? Most tuba players sit down to play. Discover more intriguing facts in Tubas, a Musical Instruments book.
Did you know that a clarinet looks like a long tube? A clarinet’s body has holes covered by pads. Discover more intriguing facts in Clarinets, a Musical Instruments book.
Did you know that a banjo’s body is called a pot? Banjos with open pots make softer sounds. Discover more intriguing facts in Banjos, a Musical Instruments book.
The Grand Cayman blue iguana is named after the small island in the Caribbean Sea on which it lives. The largest reptile on the island, it had few predators until…
Plastic pollution is one of the most urgent environmental problems facing our planet. This timely title shows how we can stop plastics from doing further harm. Find out what plastics…
The lesser long-nosed bat became the first bat species to be removed from the US endangered species list due to population recovery. This mammal plays a vital role as a…
Although still listed as critically endangered, the mountain gorilla is the only great ape whose population is increasing in the wild. Humans still pose their greatest threat, but a number…
AV2 media enhanced book that also works with all interactive whiteboards.
From tigers to lions and cheetahs to cougars, Big Cats introduces young readers to some of the most fascinating cat species on Earth. Readers will explore the physical characteristics, natural…
North America extends from the Arctic regions of Canada and Greenland to the deserts of Mexico and countries of Central America. The landscape of North America ranges from grasslands to…
Did you know that John Adams was the second president of the United States? He created the United States Navy. These interesting facts and more can be found in John…
Did you know that Thomas Jefferson was one of the most important men in the American Revolution? He wrote the Declaration of Independence. These interesting facts and more can be…
An introduction to the life cycle of the Koala.
This exciting series introduces beginning readers to the stages of life cycles in mammals, amphibians, insects, and plants. Science Kids: Life Cycles features eye-catching photos that will appeal to young…
An introduction to the life cycle of trees.
Icons is a biography series that profiles and celebrates significant icons in American history. Each book explores the life of a well-known history maker and provides an overview of the…
What is the life cycle of a tree? What do trees need to help them grow? Young readers will discover these facts and more in Trees, a Science Kids: Life…
What is the life cycle of a koala? What is a baby koala called? Young readers will discover these facts and more in Koalas, a Science Kids: Life Cycles book…
What is the life cycle of a salmon? What happens in the spawning stage? Young readers will discover these facts and more in Salmon, a Science Kids: Life Cycles book…
From baboons to mandrills and chimpanzees to gorillas, Amazing Primates introduces young readers to some of the most fascinating primates on Earth. Readers will explore the history, natural habitats, physical…
