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Biddledee Bear's Dinner and Other Mealtime Stories

Highlights for Children (author)

Publisher: Highlights ISBN: 9781684374045

Food! Make a breakfast that will make you smile, then help Biddle Bear count as he eat many types of food. Crack the code of what is in the Garbage Stew. Learn about the colorful lunches children eat in Japan. Stories by Heidi Bee Roemer, Sarah Zelle, Marilyn Kratz, and Teresa V. Mitchum.

Off to the Beach and Other Sandy Stories

Highlights for Children (author)

Publisher: Highlights ISBN: 9781684374069

Fun at the beach! Alex packs toys for a beach trip. Duck and Goose have try a new sport at the lake. Emma realizes that the wild animals should be free, no matter how small. Learn a safe and easy trick for examining sea creatures up close. Stories by Larry Dane Brimner, Dagmar Kost, Marianne Mitchell, and Les Ewen.

Trek the Rain Forest

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513485

This beginning reader takes young people to some of the world’s most exotics rain forests! Using text aimed at emergent readers, each book also features vocabulary specific to its place in the world. Colorful photos make exploring fun!

Construction Workers

Emma Less (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513539

Swing the hammer, drive the bulldozer, put up the skyscraper! In this book, readers will meet the construction workers who build buildings, roads, bridges, and more. Aimed at emergent readers, the text also includes vocabulary specific to this community helper's job, along with colorful action images.

Nurses

Emma Less (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513591

Care for us, ease our pain, and (ugh!) give us shots all with a smile! In this book, readers will meet the nurses who help make sure we grow well and stay healthy and strong. Aimed at emergent readers, the text also includes vocabulary specific to this community helper's job, along with colorful action images.

Dentists

Emma Less (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513546

Create beautiful smiles, give us healthy mouths, and straighten our teeth! In this book, readers will meet the people who make sure we have strong, healthy teeth. Aimed at emergent readers, the text also includes vocabulary specific to this community helper's job, along with colorful action images.

Firefighters

Emma Less (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513577

Respond first, put out the fires, and save lives! In this book, readers will meet the bravefirefighters who battle flames, smoke, and danger to keep us all safe and secure. Aimed at emergent readers, the text also includes vocabulary specific to this community helper's job, along with colorful action images.

Librarians

Emma Less (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513584

Expand our minds, answer our questions, and show us how to learn! In this book, readers will meet the librarians who help us explore our world through books and media. Aimed at emergent readers, the text also includes vocabulary specific to this community helper's job, along with colorful action images.

Police Officers

Emma Less (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513607

Keep the peace, protect our communities, and save lives! In this book, readers will meet the brave police officers who put their lives on the line to make sure our families and towns are safe and secure. Aimed at emergent readers, the text also includes vocabulary specific to this community helper's job, along with colorful action images.

Zoo

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513447

Let’s visit the home of the animals with a trip to the zoo! Aimed at emergent readers and packed with colorful, behind-the-scenes images, this title is a pass to visit animals from around the world and the people who care for them.

Chefs

Emma Less (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513522

Bake the cake, create the meal, invent a new dish! In this book, readers will meet the chefs who turn dinner tables into tasty works of art. Aimed at emergent readers, the text also includes vocabulary specific to this community helper's job, along with colorful action images.

Doctors

Emma Less (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513553

Give us check-ups, ease our pain, or even stitch us up! In this book, readers will meet the doctors who make sure we stay healthy and happy. Aimed at emergent readers, the text also includes vocabulary specific to this community helper's job, along with colorful action images.

Teachers

Emma Less (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513614

Show us how to learn, help us grow and explore the world, and guide us toward a bright future! In this book, readers will meet theteachers who lead our classrooms and use their creativity and drive to help students become the best people they can be. Aimed at emergent readers, the text also includes vocabulary specific to this community helper's job, along with colorful action images.

Veterinarians

Emma Less (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513638

Care for our pets and show us how to be good pet owners! In this book, readers will meet the veterinarians who take care of the dogs, cats, birds, and other animals that are such a big part of our lives. Aimed at emergent readers, the text also includes vocabulary specific to this community helper's job, along with colorful action images.

Aquarium

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513386

Let’s visit the home of the fish and more! Aimed at emergent readers and packed with colorful, behind-the-scenes images, this title is an admission ticket to an amazing, watery world.

Museum

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513393

Let’s visit the home of science, dinosaurs, art, and much more at the museum! Aimed at emergent readers and packed with colorful, behind-the-scenes images, this book is a free pass to the surprising things awaiting on a museum visit.

Farm

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513416

Let’s see where our food comes from! Aimed at emergent readers and packed with colorful, behind-the-scenes images, this title is an invitation to a sunny stroll through the fields.

Stadium

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513454

Let’s visit the home of the superstar athletes at the stadium! Aimed at emergent readers and packed with colorful, behind-the-scenes images, this title is a box seat ticket to awesome sports action. Go, team!

Fire Station

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513409

Let’s visit the home of the fire-fighting heroes! Aimed at emergent readers and packed with colorful, behind-the-scenes images, this title takes kids behind the scenes to meet brave firefighters where they live and work.

Theater

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513430

Let’s visit the home of drama, comedy, music, and more at the theater! Aimed at emergent readers and packed with colorful, behind-the-scenes images, this title is a front-row ticket to the magical world of actors, scenery, makeup, and more.

Cultural Traditions in the United States

Molly Aloian (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427174895

Many holidays and festivals celebrated in the United States honor religious events and important dates or people in the country's history. This interesting book shows how Americans celebrate holidays and family occasions, as well as the traditions of the cultures from which their families first came.

Minnesota

Amy Van Zee (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609730710

Explore the colorful customs, people, and places of Minnesota. With straightforward text and captivating photos, this book is a great introduction to the state. Maps and symbols are included to enrich the student's understanding of geography and state identity.

Michigan

Amy Van Zee (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609730703

Explore the colorful customs, people, and places of Michigan. With straightforward text and captivating photos, this book is a great introduction to the state. Maps and symbols are included to enrich the student's understanding of geography and state identity.

Mississippi

Amy Van Zee (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609730727

Explore the colorful customs, people, and places of Mississippi. With straightforward text and captivating photos, this book is a great introduction to the state. Maps and symbols are included to enrich the student's understanding of geography and state identity.

Astronomer

R.J. Bailey (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781624965890

In Astronomer, carefully leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs take early fluent readers on an informational interview with a space scientist. Readers learn about the day-to-day responsibilities and challenges of this career and the things they can do now to prepare for work as an astronomer. An infographic illustrates the tools of the trade, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about astronomers online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Astronomer also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.