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
A quarter named George describes all the ways it is used, from the time it is minted until it is taken back to a bank, in a tale that helps kids practice math and learn about basic economics.
"Penny likes to hide her toys and other stuff in the yard . . . . Maybe I'll make a map of Penny's hideouts."Lisa's class is learning how to make maps. The teacher says they can make maps of anyplace,
An introduction to the basic concepts and principles of geography describes the diverse features of planet Earth--its continents, oceans, mountains, deserts, and inhabitants--from the perspective of a
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
Lucky for Jack, the giant he meets at the top of the beanstalk is more interested in nutrition than in devouring him. Using the USDA's MyPlate nutrition model, the giant makes Jack a scrumptious meal,
A delightful companion to Measuring PennyLisa’s class is learning about probability. For part of her homework, she has to think of an event that will happen, one that might happen, and one that
