Introduces young readers to pie charts, Venn diagrams, bar graphs, and more as two friends, a lizard and a frog, go through the process of figuring out simple equations, in an illustrated math guide f
This inventive introduction to the plant world combines facts about basic botany, fun with silly characters, and surprising information.Imagine if plants had superhero abilities. According to Spike E.
In Missing Math, the numbers all over town suddenly disappear. The animals can’t count, use the phone, or even find out what time it is. Rulers, money, and computers have all become completely useless
Jack goes up the beanstalk, where he is greeted by a kind giant who cooks him a nutritious meal, and he learns about healthy eating habits from the giant and his wife.
In a story told entirely in similes, Rufus the fox is behaving strangely, but for a very good reason, in a text that includes a definition of simile and suggestions for writing a simile story.
Animal characters learn about "good eating everyday" in a restaurant called The Edible Pyramid, where the waiter offers the foods grouped in sections of the Food Guide Pyramid and customers learn how
Lisa and her dog, Penny, learn the basics of mapmaking in this delightful sequel to Measuring PennyLisa's class is learning how to make maps. The teacher says they can make maps of anyplace, so Lisa s
Learn about money by experiencing a day in the life of a quarter from first minting to soda machine! Praise for Follow the Money! "Wonderfully amusing, inviting, and useful." - School Librar
A guessing-game introduction to animal tracks from a prolific children's book author!Who walks in the snow? A penguin chick! Who crawls to the ocean? A sea turtle hatchling! In this adorable introduct
Lisa has an important homework assignment--to measure something in several different ways. She has to use standard units like inches and nonstandard units like paper clips to find out height, width, l
Hot dog! Pat Street and Loreen Leedy have gone hog-wild with this imaginative and amusing collection of sayings about animals. From lucky ducks to odd ducks to sitting ducks to just plain quacks, this
Comical characters explain the basics, including the many forms energy can take. Readers can learn how energy changes from one form to another so that the Sun's energy can end up in a lunch box and ev
