Find out how people travel to and from the space station, what life is like for astronauts in space, why space exploration is important, and much more.High above our planet in outer space, astronauts
Learn how paleontologists dig up fossils, what kinds of things fossils can teach us about the past, and much more.Millions of years ago, enormous animals called dinosaurs roamed Earth. Today, scientis
Have you ever wondered what its like to live south of the border? Twin tour guides Rosa and Pedro will take readers along on a detailed tour of their home country, Mexico. Along the way, theyll offer
Home to around one-fifth of all the people on Earth, China is a huge and fascinating country.Join Wang as he leads readers on a tour of his homeland and explains the ins and outs of life in China, fro
Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!Among the largest and most populous of the Latin American nations, Mexico is a land of great contrasts. It is home to ancient ruins and
Meet Composer Leonard Bernstein!Getting to Know the World's Greatest Composers series combines a delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustration
What makes the lights in your house turn on? What powers your phone, tablet, and other devices? Readers will learn all about the principles of electricity by building their own circuits to construct e
Profiles the forty-fifth president of the United States, covering his childhood, his education, his family, his careers as a real estate mogul and television star, and his election.
Labeled photographs introduce young readers to common words describing their bodies and the everyday objects around them divided into six categories, including my face, my room, and my park.
Amazing Animals helps toddlers to discover the names of their favorite animals.The Words are Fun series introduces little ones to words in both Spanish and English that describe their world. Beautiful
Introduces such buildings as the Kansas City Public Library, the basket building, and the Chapel of the Holy Cross, describing what makes them so unusual.
Describes the life and career of the children's author and illustrator, including his childhood in New York, the popularity of his book "Where the Wild Things Are," and his personal life.
Simple text and colorful illustrations discuss which shoes to wear for each activity, including walking on the beach, taking ballet class, riding a horse, and swimming like a fish.
My Favorite Food helps kids discover the names of their favorite foods.The Words are Fun series introduces little ones to words in both Spanish and English that describe their world. Beautiful photogr
Uses a story about a pilgrim boy befriending a Wampanoag girl to introduce information about the First Thanksgiving and life at the time for settlers and Native Americans.
Beautiful color photos and lyrical text written by Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis transform these nonfiction books into works of art as they introduce readers to the animals that live in th
Beautiful color photos and lyrical text written by Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis transform these nonfiction books into works of art as they introduce readers to the animals that live in th
Beautiful color photos and lyrical text written by Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis transform these nonfiction books into works of art as they introduce readers to the animals that live in th
Labeled photographs introduce young readers to common words describing their daily routines divided into five categories, including in the morning, my classroom, and bath time.
Presents the life and accomplishments of the great composer, from his childhood in Germany and Austria and his early successes to the lasting influence his music has today.
Focuses on the life and music of the Baroque organist and composer who wrote "The Well-Tempered Clavier," the "Brandenburg Concertos," and many other works.
Presents factual information about the birth and early years of a variety of baby animals, and shows different phases of life that bring them to adulthood.
An illustrated encyclopedia introduces the flora and fauna of the world's forests, examines the dangers that threaten forests, and explains what people and scientists are doing to protect this ecosyst
- Fits national reading standards by linking images to the text to provide picture clues and introducing ageappropriate vocabulary.- This series meets the Reading First initiative.- The repetitive lan
