Find out how animals survive in the dry and often very hot desert climate while singing and reading along! Paired music and text increases student engagement and helps kids retain key facts. Includes
Discusses the difference between needs and wants, and explains why people need clothing and shoes that are appropriate for the season and for the occasion, including sports gear, but that some kinds o
The floors are shaking, and the windows are cracking . . . something big and heavy is stomping around Corman Towers. Furry and Flo are awoken by the ruckus and discover an enormous stone golem wreakin
"This book traces the life of Isaac Newton, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the work on gravity and light for which
Describes caves, including how they form, the plants and animals found in caves, and how people and weather change caves. Also includes information on caves found in North America, and in the world.
A pitcher reads his catcher's signal ... slider, down, and away. He winds up and releases. Swing and a miss! Young baseball fans will enjoy reading all about the daring pitches, hits, and plays of the
Tweet! Tweet! Birds make fun pets. Some are small and some are tall. Some are colorful and some have crests. Young readers will learn about the appearance, behavior, and abilities of pet birds, and di
Provides a description of islands and explains how they form and change, along with some information on the kinds of plants and animals that can be found on islands. Islands found in North America and
Provides a description of rivers, and explains how they form, along with some information on the kinds of plants and animals that can be found in and around rivers. The Mississippi and Amazon Rivers a
With their shiny scales and bright colors, pet fish put on a show! Some are wide and others are thin. Some have fantails and some have stripes. Young readers will learn about the appearance and behavi
"Building a classroom community of students who are engaged and ready to learn takes time and effort. So why not use hands-on activities to build academic skills—and student trust and rapport—at the s
"Describes the nests of various types of birds and the materials used to build them, including the grass and twig nests of robins, the moss and spider web nests of hummingbirds, and the big stick nest
