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Apples

Deborah Williams (author)Laura Mcalpin (illustrator)

Publisher: Kaeden Books ISBN: 9781631323093

Celebrate the apple harvest as readers discover many uses for apples.

Mercury

Derek Zobel

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612112022

The planet Mercury has highs around 800 °F and lows around -280 °F. Students will learn about Mercury's discovery, physical characteristics, and the environment that supports these extreme temperatures. Blastoff! Series

Mars

Derek Zobel

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600144059

Mars is known as the red, rocky planet. It has many volcanoes, including the solar system's largest one. Eager readers will learn about the physical features of Mars and its place in the solar system. Blastoff! Series

The Hubble Telescope

Derek Zobel

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142963

The Hubble Telescope travels at 17,500 miles per hour to capture fascinating images of space. Young learners will read about the creation of the Hubble Telescope and the ways we use it to learn more about the universe. Blastoff! Series

Up, Up, and Away

Ginger Wadsworth (author), Patricia J. Wynne (illustrator)

Publisher: Charlesbridge ISBN: 9781580892223

One spider's search for a home of her own. Each spring hundreds of spiders hatch from their egg sacs and begin their struggle to survive. They must protect themselves not only from predators, but also from their very own siblings! Ginger Wadsworth and Patricia J. Wynne chronicle the real-life drama of one spider as she eats, grows, spins a dragline of silk, and soars up, up, and away to find a home of her own. This book is good for your brain because: Early Childhood Literacy, Insects and their Environments

Earth

Derek Zobel

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600144042

Earth is the only planet in the solar system known to support life. Children will explore our home's water, atmosphere, and the diverse land features that make Earth a beautiful place to live! Blastoff! Series

Hip-Pocket Papa

Sandra Markle (author), Alan Marks (illustrator)

Publisher: Charlesbridge ISBN: 9781570917080

Little papa, big job. Sandra Markle and Alan Marks, creators of the Boston Globe/Horn Book Honor Award-winning A Mother's Journey, offer an up-close look at the miniature world of the hip-pocket frog. The male Australian hip-pocket frog, no bigger than an adult human's thumbnail, cares for his children as they grow from tadpoles to young froglets inside the pouches on his legs. This book is good for your brain because: Life Cycles, Endangered Animals, Ecosystems and Habitats, Nonfiction Narrative

Little Lost Bat

Sandra Markle (author), Alan Marks (illustrator)

Publisher: Charlesbridge ISBN: 9781570916571

A baby Mexican free-tailed bat clings to the ceiling of a crowded noisy cave, waiting for his mother to return from her daily hunting trip. After three days of searching and waiting, he is rescued by a bat that is in a strangely similar circumstance. A surprising story of adoption in the animal kingdom based on current research.

Finding Home

Sandra Markle (author), Alan Marks (illustrator)

Publisher: Charlesbridge ISBN: 9781580891233

A remarkable story of survival. The creators of A Mother's Journey and Little Lost Bat, Sandra Markle and Alan Marks team up again to chronicle the challenges faced by a mother koala: protecting herself and her joey from a raging bushfire, and finding food and a new home after their home range is destroyed. Based on a true story. Back matter includes facts about koalas, an author's note about Cinders, the real-life koala that survived two bushfires, and resources for learning more about koalas and their habitat.

A Mother's Journey

Sandra Markle (author), Alan Marks (illustrator)

Publisher: Charlesbridge ISBN: 9781570916229

Acclaimed nonfiction author Sandra Markle presents the daring story of a mother emperor penguin's struggle to reach the sea, find food, avoid predators, and make her way back to her mate and their newborn chick before they starve. Alan Marks' luminous illustrations highlight the harsh conditions and stunning landscapes of Antarctica.

Wiggle and Waggle

Caroline Arnold (author), Mary Peterson (illustrator)

Publisher: Charlesbridge ISBN: 9781580893077

Two worms who are best friends have fun together as they tunnel their way through a garden. Includes facts on how worms help plants grow.

Trout are Made of Trees

April Pulley Sayre (author), Kate Endle (illustrator)

Publisher: Charlesbridge ISBN: 9781580891387

A deft marriage of lyrical text and energetic collage illustrations, this book explores the intricate and often surprising ways plants and animals are connected in the food web, with end matter describing conservation efforts and responsible stewardship.

Bugs for Lunch

Margery Facklam (author), Sylvia Long (illustrator)

Publisher: Charlesbridge ISBN: 9780881062724

Bon appetit! Kudos to Chef Nature for dishing up these tasty morsels. No reader with a discriminating palate will be able to put this delicious menu of appetizing delicacies down. Bugs for Lunch caters to a full array of creatures - animal, plant, and human - that munch on bugs. From a mantis perched and ready to prey on ladybugs and butterflies, to the honey-drenched fur of a big brown bear munching on a hive full of bees, Sylvia Long's vivid illustrations show close-up details of all sorts of creatures munching on their lunch. These colorful drawings of creatures that live to eat bugs will be your key to discovering a world of insectivores in your own backyard and beyond.

North, South, East, and West

Meg Greve

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906963

Young readers learn about north, south, east and west through simple text and photos.

Maps Are Flat, Globes Are Round

Meg Greve

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906956

Young readers learn about maps and globes through simple text and photos.

Waterways

Luana K. Mitten

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906970

Young readers learn about waterways through simple text and photos.

Space Stations

Colleen Sexton

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142956

Astronauts live and work on space stations that orbit Earth. Young readers will read about space station parts, the first space stations, and the International Space Station. Blastoff! Series

Space Shuttles

Colleen Sexton

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142949

Space shuttles bring astronauts into and out of space. Children will learn about the history of space shuttles, the advanced technology onboard, and how these vehicles perform their missions. Blastoff! Series

Barracudas

Colleen Sexton

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142703

With sleek bodies, dagger-like teeth, and ferocious appetites, barracudas are excellent ocean hunters. Beginning readers will learn where barracudas call home and why they are nicknamed the "tigers of the sea." Blastoff! Series

Angelfish

Colleen Sexton

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600142482

Angelfish are colorful ocean creatures known for their vibrant beauty. This book introduces young readers to the attractive appearance of angelfish and explains where angelfish live and what they eat. Blastoff! Series

Dolphins

Ann Herriges

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612111346

Dolphins make clicking sounds and listen for echoes to catch food. Echoes help dolphins locate fish. Learn all about dolphin communication and how dolphins prosper underwater! Blastoff! Series

Crabs

Ann Herriges

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612111322

Did you know that a crab grows a new leg if it loses one? Or that a crab walks sideways? Young readers will learn about the shells, eyes, and legs of this scuttling creature. Blastoff! Series

Clown Fish

Colleen Sexton

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781600140549

The sea anemone and the clown fish are ocean friends. They live together and care for each other. Children will discover what a clown fish is and its special relationship with the sea anemone. Blastoff! Series

Mi Calendario: Las Estaciones/My Calender: Seasons

Luana K. Mitten (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604724936

Fun facts about the seasons of the year draw the reader in to this delightful book that includes weather related information.

Opuestos: Duro y Blando/Opposites: Hard and Soft

Luana K. Mitten (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604725018

Hard and soft are examples used to teach about opposites.