Even the youngest readers need to learn the difference between fact and opinion. Straightforward text and clear photographs give readers the tools they need to evaluate and understand the media litera
"Introduces readers to media, who creates it, and why. Straightforward text and clear photographs gives readers the tools needed to evaluate and understand all types of media. Includes a hands-on acti
Welcome to the wonderful world of insects! Learn all about these buzzing, stinging, creepy crawlers where they live, what they eat, and why they're important.
Welcome to the wonderful world of insects! Learn all about these buzzing, stinging, creepy crawlers where they live, what they eat, and why they're important.
If a story has magical creatures or a fairy princess, you're reading folklore. How else do you know? Quick, fun examples help you understand the magic of fairy tales, fables, and folk tales.
If words describe a feeling or some words rhyme, you're reading a poem. How else do you know? Quick, fun examples help you understand the beauty of poetry.
"Slither! Rattle! Hiss! Discover the wonderful world of snakes where they live, how they move, what they eat and whether they bite it, squeeze it, or swallow it whole!"
"Lava, ash, and dust burst out of the earth. It's a volcano! Discover the fascinating science of underground events that create these powerful natural eruptions."
"Slither! Rattle! Hiss! Discover the wonderful world of snakes where they live, how they move, what they eat and whether they bite it, squeeze it, or swallow it whole!"
"Lava, ash, and dust burst out of the earth. It's a volcano! Discover the fascinating science of underground events that create these powerful natural eruptions."
Wind and waves come rolling in. Warnings sound. A hurricane is coming! Discover the wonder and science behind these spinning storms and how to stay safe!
Wind and waves come rolling in. Warnings sound. A hurricane is coming! Discover the wonder and science behind these spinning storms and how to stay safe!
Describes some of the activities of animals during the spring, including bears waking up, birds returning from the south, ducklings hatching, and honeybees leaving the hive.
Describes how plants grow in the spring, discussing how seeds sprout and use sunlight, water, and nutrients in the soil to become mature, resulting in new seeds and fruit.
Describes the kinds of things that people do in the spring, including going for nature walks, planting seeds, observing newborn animals, and celebrating Earth Day and Mother's Day.
Describes the life of a baby seal, from birth with fur so wet it looks yellow, through molting and learning to swim and hunt, to setting off into the open sea.