This brand-new series highlights some of the major contributions women have made in the world of science.From studying stars and discovering comets to flying into space as pioneering astronauts, women have been central to learning about space. Female astronomers gave us our first understanding of how large the universe really is and how much matter it contains. They were key to designing humans’ first rocket-powered flights into space. And as soon as women could go into space themselves, they were eager to do so: some 65 women have now become space travelers. This book tells their stories and describes their vital contributions.
This brand-new series highlights some of the major contributions women have made in the world of science.From studying stars and discovering comets to flying into space as pioneering astronauts, women have been central to learning about space. Female astronomers gave us our first understanding of how large the universe really is and how much matter it contains. They were key to designing humans’ first rocket-powered flights into space. And as soon as women could go into space themselves, they were eager to do so: some 65 women have now become space travelers. This book tells their stories and describes their vital contributions.
Key events of the Civil Rights Movement will be brought to life in this exciting and informative new series. The year 1955 saw a range of events that brought attention to the civil rights movement. In
Follow the paw prints and get ready to use math to track animals!1 paw print … 2 paw prints … 3! Scientists use math every day to track animals. Join a real animal tracker to COUNT in the rainforest,
Grab your space suit and get ready to use math to explore space!3 … 2 … 1 … blast off! Space scientists use math every day to explore our universe. Join a real astronomer on an amazing adventure to CO
Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet community helpers in their neighborhood!Emma wants to make a birthday dinner for her mom, so she and Theo are headed to the supermarket to buy groce
Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet community helpers in their neighborhood!Emma wants to make a birthday dinner for her mom, so she and Theo are headed to the supermarket to buy groce
Grab your hard hat and get ready to use math to learn all about buildings!1 skyscraper … 2 houses … 3 castles―the world is full of buildings! Architects use math every day to design buildings. Join a
Follow the paw prints and get ready to use math to track animals!1 paw print … 2 paw prints … 3! Scientists use math every day to track animals. Join a real animal tracker to COUNT in the rainforest,
Grab your space suit and get ready to use math to explore space!3 … 2 … 1 … blast off! Space scientists use math every day to explore our universe. Join a real astronomer on an amazing adventure to CO
Grab your hard hat and get ready to use math to learn all about buildings!1 skyscraper … 2 houses … 3 castles―the world is full of buildings! Architects use math every day to design buildings. Join a
Follow the robot and get ready to use math to learn to code!1 robot … 2 robots … 3! Programmers use math every day to write code that helps computers and robots do their jobs. Join a real coder to lea
Follow the robot and get ready to use math to learn to code!1 robot … 2 robots … 3! Programmers use math every day to write code that helps computers and robots do their jobs. Join a real coder to lea
Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet community helpers in their neighborhood!Theo and Emma are due to have their teeth cleaned and checked―and now they are headed to the dental office.
Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet community helpers in their neighborhood!Theo and Emma are due to have their teeth cleaned and checked―and now they are headed to the dental office.
Theo and Emma were playing soccer after school when Theo slipped and fractured his ankle. A trip to the emergency room led the pair to Dr. Gomez―an ER doctor who specializes in pediatrics. Share the e
Emma and Theo were playing freeze tag in gym class when suddenly Emma couldn't catch her breath. Luckily the school nurse was on hand to provide emergency aid―and to provide the ongoing care Emma need
Theo cooked up a batch of his mom's famous chili and entered it in the fire department's annual chili cook-off. A trip to the fire station led the pair to Sarah―a firefighter who's more than happy to
From their geologic role on Earth to their most common uses in everyday life, everything readers need to know about rocks is covered.What are igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks? How are they d
An egg rests in a comfy nest. The chick inside begins to grow. Soon it will be a clucking chicken! Get an up-close look at the life cycle of this beautiful bird―from egg to chicken―all in the pages of
A caterpillar crawls onto the leaf of a plant and begins to eat. Soon it will be a beautiful butterfly! Get an up-close look at the life cycle of this incredible insect―from caterpillar to butterfly―a
A beautiful blossom appears on the apple tree. Soon it will be a bright and delicious apple! Get an up-close look at the life cycle of this yummy fruit―from seed to apple―all in the pages of this book
A seed sprouts into a vine with pretty blossoms. Soon a bright orange pumpkin will be ready to pick. Get an up-close look at the life cycle of this festive fall fruit―from seed to pumpkin―all in the p
A seed is planted in the ground. Before long a shoot grows up toward the sky. Soon it will be a bright sunflower. Get an up-close look at the life cycle of this pretty plant―from seed to sunflower―all
Emma won an essay contest at school and now she gets to be teacher for a day! Of course, Emma chose her best friend, Theo, to help her out as she took over for their teacher, Ms. Graham. Share the exc
A tadpole wiggles out into the water. Its body begins to change and grow. Soon it will be a full-grown frog. Get an up-close look at the life cycle of this champion jumper―from tadpole to frog―all in
Young readers will explore how they can become involved in the executive branch, and what it would take to become president someday.A True Book: Why it Matters series introduces young readers to the b
The U.S. Constitution is the fiber that ties all the separate parts of our government into one working whole.A True Book: Why it Matters series introduces young readers to the branches of the US gover
Peak inside the workings of the Senate and House of Representatives.A True Book: Why it Matters series introduces young readers to the branches of the US government, the constitution and more, while e
Learn about how Supreme Court Justices can change the course of U.S. history.A True Book: Why it Matters series introduces young readers to the branches of the US government, the constitution and more
From levers to pulleys, simple machines make our lives easier.Rookie Read-About Physical Science series introduces the youngest readers to physical science concepts. Each book features critical-thinki