One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a young user on the Internet is to be contacted by an online predator. This volume explains how to avoid predators and what steps to take if readers
A trip to grandma's house can be filled with fun things to learn. Readers see some of the fun things grandmas can teach their grandchildren when they explore this charming fictional narrative. The eng
Discusses how to do research effectively on the Internet, including picking a search engine, choosing good search terms, finding reliable sources of information, and citing sources.
In 1995, computer programmer Yukihiro Matsumoto introduced Ruby programming language to the world. He created a language that used his favorite elements of other languages, but was more object-oriente
Doctors are important community helpers. Readers explore different facets of a doctor’s job—from the people they work with to the things they do to help us feel better when we’re sick. Simple, clear t
Most kids are naturally trusting, but the Internet requires people to be watchful. This title offers kids suggestions on how to protect their identities online and how to avoid those who wish them har
Today’s children are connected to the Internet at an early age. It’s a part of their daily lives, but there are important rules to follow, too. In this title, readers will learn that being online come
When we spend time with our siblings, playtime can also be a time to learn. Young readers follow along as a relatable narrator discovers the things they can learn from their brother and sister. From p
Going to school is a new experience many early readers can relate to. Through this charming fictional narrative, readers discover some of the important things they can learn from their teacher. As the
Light seems like one of the simplest things in the world, but it has been the subject of thousands of years of scientific study. This interesting book offers young readers a wonderful, simple introduc
Discusses what cyberbullying is, why people do it, how to figure out a cyberbully's real identity, building a case against them, getting help, stopping a cyberbully, Internet safety, and not becoming
Discusses how to navigate online social networks safely and effectively, including things to do on them, picking the right one, knowing the rules, setting up a profile, dealing with bullies and predat
Friends can be teachers, too. Readers discover this by following along as a relatable narrator learns important things from friends, including how to share and how to play a new game. The age-appropri
Big things can come in small packages. That’s definitely true for a seed, which is where a plant’s life begins. Readers will be amazed to learn what’s inside a seed. The text also covers germination,
Oceanographers travel to extreme depths to learn new things about Earth’s oceans. They use science, technology, engineering, and math to study oceans. Readers explore how these common STEM topics are
What do humans need to survive? Are these things available on any other planet? Readers explore our solar system and help search for new planets we could inhabit in this high-interest, informative boo
Describes the parasites that exist on and in the human body and the things that they do to humans, discussing mosquitoes, ticks, mites, the athlete's foot fungus, tapeworms, hookworms, and different t
Without sand, silt, and mud, the rock cycle would not be able to function. This book helps students understand how even the smallest things, like sand, silt, and mud, are essential for Earth’s surviva
Traces the history of Native American relations with people of other origins from their arrival in North America through generations of broken treaties and forced removals to the current situation.
Traces the history of people with disabilities from the discrimination they endured during much of history through the earliest efforts at change to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the
Traces the history of Native American relations with people of other origins from their arrival in North America through generations of broken treaties and forced removals to the current situation.
Do you know what a group of islands is called? It’s an archipelago! This book explores islands in all their forms, with a focus on Next Generation Science Standards. Readers learn how islands and arch
We share the planet with millions of plants and animals. Sometimes human behavior can harm them. This title introduces readers to the plants and animals that are now classified as threatened, endanger
Presents the life of the Apache warrior, including his early life on his father's farm, his first contact with nonnatives, his resentment of reservations, and his death.
Presents the life of the man who invented the World Wide Web, including his childhood, his early career, and how he came up with the idea of hyperlinks.
Shares the life of the Pakistani activist, including her relationship with her family, her life under Taliban rule, the Taliban attack that nearly killed her, and her work in education advocacy.
Explores the life of Andrew Jackson, including his childhood on the frontier, how he got involved with politics, and his treatment of Native Americans during his presidency.
What’s the difference between an asteroid and a planet? Scientists struggled with this question for many years with regard to Ceres. Today, it’s called a “dwarf planet” and because of the Dawn Probe,
Discusses attributes of poisonous plants like associated symptoms, species survival, and defense mechanisms with examples of plants like poison ivy and the devil's trumpet.
Diwali is the Hindu festival of light and the start to the new year, so there's a lot to celebrate. Origami lamps and lanterns would fit right in with other decorations for Diwali, as lamps are put ou
Where does water destroy rocks? How can the ocean shape the land? Readers explore the answers to these questions along with many others. This book introduces the basic formations of coasts, such as sh
This book brings readers face-to-face with a wild dog that’s straight out of Africa, the jackal. Readers will love reading about this big-eared predator and its hunting techniques, as well as its life
Summer is the time for sunshine and sand, long days, and of course, vacation. Welcome in Summer with this delightful fiction title, which features a narrator and the fun activities they explore with t
Enter the world of the U.S. Army with this title, which gives readers an up-close-and-personal look at what it’s like to have a family member in the military. Through the eyes of a child whose dad is
