Tornadoes takes you inside one of nature’s most powerful events! Clear text, dramatic photos, and easy-to-understand diagrams explain how twisters form and why they can be deadly. Find out how to stay
Hailstorms takes you inside one of nature’s most powerful events! Clear text, dramatic photos, and easy-to-understand diagrams explain how a tiny piece of ice can grow into a hailstone as big as a bas
Weekly Reader books introduce beginning readers to common concepts in the early elementary curriculum. Simple yet engaging text supports phonemic awareness and promotes sight recognition of words. In
Neigh! Neigh! Horses call to one another as they race across a field. These animals are strong and can run very fast. Some people ride horses for fun. Farmers use horses for work-to pull wagons or ca
Oink! Oink! Pigs are clever creatures that use their sharp senses well. They sniff out food and dig it up with their snouts. They roll in the mud to stay cool on hot days. Pigs can even learn to do t
The sound of snapping branches breaks the silence as a moose walks among the trees. This creature is the largest member of the deer family. In Moose, learn how huge antlers and sharp senses help this
Get up close and personal with a cougar, the most dangerous mountain predator. Learn how these animals use their tails to balance as they leap among cliffs and ledges. In Cougars, find out how these
The twelve updated and completely redesigned books in this series are each devoted to a month of the year. Featuring vibrant new photographs and fascinating facts, they cover the number of days, the
The twelve updated and completely redesigned books in this bilingual series are each devoted to a month of the year. Featuring vibrant new photographs and fascinating facts, they cover the number of
There is a reason this scaly desert animal is called a "monster." The Gila monster has sharp teeth and a bite that contains poison! Get a close-up look at the largest reptile in the United States in
It is easy to understand how the roadrunner got its name. The tiny bird does not fly much, and it runs very fast! In Roadrunners/Correcaminos, find out how this desert bird chases and catches other a
As the sun beats down on the dry land, large birds circle high in the sky. The vultures barely flap their wings as they search for food-dead and dying animals-on the ground below. In Vultures/Buitres
Neigh! Neigh! Horses call to one another as they race across a field. These animals are strong and can run very fast. Some people ride horses for fun. Farmers use horses for work-to pull wagons or ca
Oink! Oink! Pigs are clever creatures that use their sharp senses well. They sniff out food and dig it up with their snouts. They roll in the mud to stay cool on hot days. Pigs can even learn to do t
Peep! Peep! A tiny, fluffy yellow bird breaks out of an egg and calls for its mother. Before long, the little chick will join the rest of the flock in the barnyard. In Chickens/Gallinas, learn how ro
High in the sky, a golden eagle soars among the clouds looking for its prey. It sees the tiniest movement in the mountains below and dives toward the ground. In Golden Eagles, read all about how this
The mountains are home to some of the world's most sure-footed animals. Mountain goats can grip the tiniest piece of rock and leap among the jagged peaks with ease. In Mountain Goats, learn how these
High in the sky, a golden eagle soars among the clouds looking for its prey. It sees the tiniest movement in the mountains below and dives toward the ground. In Golden Eagles/Aguilas reales, read all
In Toucans and Other Birds, the sights and sounds of the rain forest come alive. The toucan's brilliant colors dazzle your eyes, and the scarlet macaw's noisy squawks surround you. Soar inside to get
Who brings order in a court? A judge does! This book describes how a judge oversees a courtroom and makes sure people are treated fairly. Readers will also learn about judges who have earned a place
What is it like to lead a city or town? This book describes how the mayor oversees a local government and works to make life better for people in the community. Readers will also learn about mayors w
What is it like to lead an entire state? This book describes how a governor manages the state government and works to make life better for people in the state. Readers will also learn about some gove
Who brings order in a court? A judge does! This book describes how a judge oversees a courtroom and makes sure people are treated fairly. Readers will also learn about judges who have earned a place
What is it like to lead a city or town? This book describes how the mayor oversees a local government and works to make life better for people in the community. Readers will also learn about mayors w
Who makes the laws for our country? Congress does! This book describes how members of Congress pass laws and help solve problems in the country-and in their home state. Readers will also learn about
What is it like to be the second-highest leader in the United States? This book describes how the vice president works with the president, runs the Senate, and helps the country. Readers will also le
The powerful jaguar roams the dark rain forest at night. Its size and speed make this spotted hunter a threat to smaller animals. But jaguars face dangers, too. In Jaguars, learn how people are worki
Did you know that the spider monkey's strong tail acts as an extra arm? And that the howler monkey is one of the loudest animals on Earth? The treetops are full of monkey business! Swing inside Monke
Some rain forest frogs have colors that hide them from enemies. Other frogs stand out with their bright shades and patterns. A few frogs are almost see-through! Leap inside Frogs to learn more about
Did you know that sloths eat and sleep while hanging upside down? The super-slow leaf munchers are well suited for life in rain forest trees. In Sloths, hang around with these unusual animals in thei
Did you know that the spider monkey's strong tail acts as an extra arm? And that the howler monkey is one of the loudest animals on Earth? The treetops are full of monkey business! Swing inside Monke
Did you know that sloths eat and sleep while hanging upside down? The super-slow leaf munchers are well suited for life in rain forest trees. In Sloths/Perezosos, hang around with these unusual anima
The rain forest is home to some of the world's biggest snakes. The huge anaconda hunts in pools and streams. It springs from the water to squeeze the life out of its unlucky prey! Slither inside Snak
The plant-eating Ankylosaurus was armed for attack! It had tough skin covered with thick, heavy plates. It had spikes on its body and big horns on its head. In Ankylosaurus/Anquilosaurio, discover th
The plant-eating Ankylosaurus was armed for attack! It had tough skin covered with thick, heavy plates. It had spikes on its body and big horns on its head. In Ankylosaurus, discover this dinosaur's
The powerful jaguar roams the dark rain forest at night. Its size and speed make this spotted hunter a threat to smaller animals. But jaguars face dangers, too. In Jaguars/Jaguares, learn how people
This Is My Bear features adorable teddy bears that teach opposites, such as big and small. Simple vocabulary and repetitive text boost reading skills, while a strong photo-text match aids comprehensi
