From rumbling stomachs and hiccups to losing teeth and dreaming, our bodies do many amazing and bizarre things. How do we know so much about them? Sometimes, you just have to ask why.
From the foods that we eat to the ways we make them, our food waste affects the size of our carbon footprint. The bigger our carbon footprint, the more greenhouse gas is in the air. This contributes to climate change. How can we help the planet? Simple actions we can take every day can make a big difference! Learn how ditching food waste can minimize our carbon footprint and save the world.
This book begins with a narrative of the skeletal system in action before explaining how it works, what can happen when it does not work properly, and what people can do to keep it strong. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.
This book begins with a narrative of the muscular system in action before explaining how it works, what can happen when it does not work properly, and what people can do to keep it strong. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.
This book begins with a narrative of the nervous system in action before explaining how it works, what can happen when it does not work properly, and how to keep it strong. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.
This book begins with a narrative of the respiratory system in action before explaining how it works, what can happen when it does not work properly, and what people can do to keep it strong. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.
This book begins with a narrative of the digestive system in action before explaining how it works, what can happen when it does not work properly, and how to keep it strong. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.
This book begins with a narrative of the immune system in action before explaining how it works, what can happen when it does not work properly, and how to keep it strong. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.
This book begins with a narrative of sensory organs in action before explaining how each sensory organ works, what can happen when it does not work properly, and how to keep it strong. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.
This book begins with a narrative of the circulatory system in action before explaining how it works, what can happen when it does not work properly, and what people can do to keep it strong. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.
Learn how AI helps doctors analyze patient information, diagnose illnesses, assists with surgeries, and how this technology could transform the medical field. Beautiful, crisp, full-color photographs complement the text and aid readers' comprehension.
One boy tries his hardest to do what is expected of him, but his brain just refuses to cooperate. Today it's a DINOSAUR! And tomorrow a raging bull. Who knows what might come next? In the midst of a hurricane-brain, his family pulls him back to calmer waters. The boy learns to use his unique moods and mind-sets to their best advantage, stay flexible, and, when in doubt, ask for help. This Own Voices, Own Stories Grand Prize Winner gives readers an authentic glimpse into what life can feel like for kids with autism, ADHD, and other neurodivergent traits.
Doctors are important community workers. They help us stay healthy! Young readers will explore the jobs and importance of doctors in this beginning title. Carefully leveled text and crisp, labeled photos combine to highlight the duties of doctors. A picture glossary defines unfamiliar terms, and a fact page puts information about doctor tools and jobs in one place.
Dentists care for teeth and gums. They keep our smiles healthy! In this title for young readers, leveled text and crisp, labeled photos highlight all that dentists do. A picture glossary helps define unfamiliar words, and a fact page puts dentist tools and duties in one place. Readers will enjoy reading about these important community workers!
In this title, beginning readers follow Dentist Dena as she sees and treats patients. Readers will learn about dentists' many jobs, including examining teeth, gums, and X-rays, filling cavities, pulling teeth, and more. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience. Children can learn more about dentists using Fact Surfer, our safe online search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. This book also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a picture glossary, an index, a table of contents, and a quiz to reinforce content.
We’re surrounded by a world that’s too small to see. Germs are everywhere around u. From the things we touch to the people we meet, germs can spread in many different ways. Learn where we can find germs, why we should always wash our hands, how we can stop the spread, and more. Fun illustrations make this important topic approachable for young readers learning to stay healthy.
We’re surrounded by a world that’s too small to see. Germs may be a tiny part of this big world, but they can spread easily without us even knowing! Learn where we can find germs, why they can be good and bad for us, how they spread from one person or place to another, and more. Fun illustrations make this important topic approachable for young readers learning to stay healthy.
We’re surrounded by a world that’s too small to see. The world is full of teeny tiny germs. Some germs are good for us, while others can be bad. Learn where we can find germs, why some germs can help us while others can harm us, how we can stop the spread, and more. Fun illustrations make this important topic approachable for young readers learning to stay healthy.
We’re surrounded by a world that’s too small to see. Germs are so itty bitty we can’t spot them with our eyes alone, but they are truly everywhere! Learn where we can find germs, why some can help us while others can harm us, how we can stop the spread, and more. Fun illustrations make this important topic approachable for young readers learning to stay healthy.
The cat is soft and warm. Our skin feels the things around us. The sense of touch helps us learn more about the world. But how does it work? Simple text breaks down the science of senses while kid-friendly examples and fun photos make learning about the sense of touch come to life. It just makes sense!
A lemon is sour, dark chocolate is bitter, a pizza is savory—many foods have different flavors! The sense of taste helps us learn more about the world. But how do we taste? Simple text breaks down the science of senses while kid-friendly examples and fun photos make learning about tasting come to life. It just makes sense!
Sniff, sniff! Those brownies smell extra chocolatey! The sense of smell helps us learn more about the world. But how do we smell? Simple text breaks down the science of the senses while kid-friendly examples and fun photos make learning about smelling come to life. It just makes sense!
A spinning ride flashes bright lights, a fun game plays inviting music, and the smell of something sweet wafts through the carnival. There is so much to see and do. But how do we know what’s happening around us? We use our senses! Simple text breaks down the science of senses while kid-friendly examples and fun photos make learning about senses come to life. It just makes sense!
There is a red leaf on the ground. A dog runs by it. There are so many things to look at! This sense of sight helps us learn more about the world. But how do we see? Simple text breaks down the science of senses while kid-friendly examples and fun photos make learning about seeing come to life. It just makes sense!
A phone rings, gym shoes squeak, a dog barks—sounds are all around us! The sense of sounds helps us learn more about the world. But how do we hear? Simple text breaks down the science of the senses while kid-friendly examples and fun photos make learning about hearing come to life. It just makes sense!
