Without its light and warmth, we wouldn't even be on Earth. The sun is a powerful source of life. Learn about the closest star to Earth and all it can do. Simple text and bright, engaging photos make this highly curricular topic approachable and fun. There's so much to explore when we go off to the sun.
They twinkle and sparkle in the sky. Stars are beautiful. But what exactly are they? Learn all about the huge balls of gas that dot our night sky and give us light during the day. Simple text and bright, engaging photos make this highly curricular topic approachable and fun. Let's go off to see the stars!
Look up at the night sky and you might see something bright. It's the moon! But where does the moon's light come from? And why does it look like it changes shape and size in the sky? Find out the answers to these questions and more in through simple text and bright, engaging photos. Let's go off to the moon!
Let's take a trip to the police station. Follow along as police officers get ready for their day and spring into action when it is time to help. Then, head back to the station where they can continue to help people who need them. See how police stations are part of what makes a community in simple text and inviting photos!
It's time for another day at school. Head to the classroom to learn something new! Then, take a trip around the school to see the gym, music room, art room, library, and more. Using simple text paired with inviting photos, explore how schools are part of what makes a community.
Let's take a tour of the planets that spin around our sun. From mini Mercury to giant Jupiter, red and rocky Mars to icy blue Neptune, and--of course--our home in the solar system, Earth! Travel through space to learn all about planets through simple text and bright, engaging photos. There's so much to explore when we go off to the planets!
A koala is only the size of a jelly bean when it is born. The tiny baby can't hear or smell, so it follows its nose to the safety of its mother's pouch. There, the joey drinks milk and grows, grows, grows. Follow along as the tiny critter makes its way in the world. From the safety of its pouch home, to the first time munching on leaves and exploring the world away from mom. Simple text paired with adorable pictures helps build reading confidence for animal-loving early readers.
A mother red panda may be the signature red-brown color you'd expect, but a newborn baby is just a little ball of gray fur. Follow along as the tiny cub slurps up its mother's milk, opens its eyes for the first time, and begins to explore life outside of the nest. Watch it munch on bamboo and climb trees before it is finally ready to live alone and, eventually, have its only little cubs. Simple text paired with adorable pictures helps build reading confidence for animal-loving early readers.
A fluffy harp seal is ready for its chilly habitat from birth. Soon, its yellowish fur will even turn bright white to match the ice and snow that surrounds the adorable pup. Follow along as the little baby slurps up milk to get big and strong, dives into the ice-cold water for the first time, and changes colors as it grows. Simple text paired with adorable pictures helps build reading confidence for animal-loving early readers.
Splash! A baby hippo can be born while the mother is still in the water. But this little guy is ready for the wonderful watery world. Follow along as the cute calf drinks its mother's milk, takes its first waddling walk, joins the rest of its herd, and grows bigger and stronger until it is ready to leave its mother. Simple text paired with adorable pictures helps build reading confidence for animal-loving early readers.
There once was a king who loved to sing. It was his very favorite thing. But could a bee sting prevent his ability to sing? Find out in this fun and quirky story that teaches early readers lots of “ing” words! The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
Marco is a cute baby whale. He loves to eat fish, but what about kale? Find out in this fun and quirky tale that teaches early readers lots of “ale” words! The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
Freddy is a knight. Sadly, his suit is too tight. Even with all his might, can he fight a dragon wearing a suit that’s too tight? Find out in this fun and quirky story that teaches early readers lots of “ight” words! The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
Jack has a pet duck named Zack. Quack! Quack! Zack wants a snack. There is a little black shack. Will Jack find a snack in the shack? Find out in this fun and quirky story that teaches early readers lots of “ack” words! The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
Ann isn’t having any luck! Her truck is stuck in the muck. Sitting in the muck is a small, yellow duck. And is there also a buck? Find out in this fun and quirky story that teaches early readers lots of “uck” words! The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
Cassie walks around her castle’s moat. She’s surprised to see a goat. Why is it standing in a boat? Find out in this fun and quirky story that teaches early readers lots of “oat” words! The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
It’s time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the “unk” word family through a simple rhyming story. Each book features up to 10 words such as “skunk,” “junk,” and “trunk” to reinforce the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
It’s time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the “ake” word family through a simple rhyming story. Each book features up to 10 words such as “cake,” “lake,” and “bake” to reinforce the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
Benjamin Fink can’t find his jar of pink ink. First, he checked his big, dirty sink. Then, he stopped to think. Where was his missing pink ink? Find out in this fun and quirky story that teaches early readers lots of “ink” words! The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
Mr. Frop is a cop who accidentally gets hit with a mop. What exactly happened inside his wife’s tea shop? Find out in this fun and quirky story that teaches early readers lots of “op” words! The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
It’s time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the “ug” word family through a simple rhyming story. Each book features up to 10 words such as “pug,” “bug,” and “jug” to reinforce the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
It’s time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the “am” word family through a simple rhyming story. Each book features up to 10 words such as “ham,” “ram,” and “yam” to reinforce the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
It’s time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the “eep” word family through a simple rhyming story. Each book features up to 10 words such as “sheep,” “jeep,” and “sleep” to reinforce the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
It’s time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the “ip” word family through a simple rhyming story. Each book features up to 10 words such as “ship,” “chip,” and “hip” to reinforce the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
It’s time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the “ook” word family through a simple rhyming story. Each book features up to 10 words such as “book,” “hook,” and “look” to reinforce the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.