This life science title introduces the real world of giraffes to amaze and engage children with nonfiction description. Opportunities abound to compare and contrast within the context of the natural w
Information about the familiar carrot helps build vocabulary and content knowledge about how vegetables grow. This descriptive life science title provides an example of cause and effect with strong vi
This life-science title describes this favorite fruit and how it grows. The text structure is descriptive, and kids will be helped with word recognition through their familiarity with the fruit and th
The compare-and-contrast text structure used in this title provides emerging readers with fundamental information about the physical world and how it works.
Emerging readers immerse themselves in the world of dolphins and their behaviors as they interact with humans and each other. The text structure is descriptive, and the controlled vocabulary provides
Descriptive text shows emerging readers interacting with circles on their tablets. Mastery of a shape is shown in a high-tech context, providing opportunities for the teacher to introduce technology.
This descriptive text provides emerging readers with opportunities to learn about a season and an associated vegetable. Art and life science come together when talking about making a face on a Hallowe
The life cycle of a turkey and its habitat are introduced to young readers. Each page conveys a new concept in reverse sequence, from grown turkey to hatchling. A picture-word glossary is included.
This narrative nonfiction title provides a point of view and descriptions about a season and one of the fun activities kids love to do in the snow. Strong photo-text correlation reinforces the action.
This STEAM-based text provides a procedural narrative to young readers. Photo illustrations show the creative process of an art project. Readers see collaboration between a teacher and a student.
In this book, elementary-school students get out into the fields to pick strawberries. They learn the stages of growth of strawberries, from seedling until the fruit is ripe and can be picked.
This narrative nonfiction text gives emerging readers basic life science information about a boy’s pet hamster. The illustrations and tightly correlated text help to build vocabulary.
Rabbits make great pets, and this strong narrative nonfiction text gives many examples of why this is the case. This title can stimulate discussion about animal behavior and the responsibilities of ow
A story of the activities surrounding the celebration of the Fourth of July features high-frequency words and pictures to help emerging readers build early literacy skills.
Triangles can exist as part of many objects within a child’s world. Depicting new technology provides opportunities to stimulate discussion and creativity.
In this descriptive title, children learn about a vegetable, a season, and how things grow. Pictures of a corn crop, from seedlings to harvest, show cause and effect. Kids can experience a cornfield a
This informational text provides many opportunities to build domain-specific vocabulary and to introduce some basic concepts of life science and earth science.
This charming narrative nonfiction title provides procedural language that mixes art and earth science teaching opportunities in a fun and creative way.
This book provides age-appropriate information about squirrels and their habitat as well as details about their food foraging, food storing, and eating habits. Strong picture-text correlation teaches
This life science title gives children an introduction to an animal’s habitat. Kids witness, through visual evidence, industrious beavers building their dams and homes. Procedural text describes how b