Whoosh! A skier glides through the forest. This book introduces the basics of cross-country skiing, the equipment skiers need, and the techniques they use. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, an activity, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author.
Explores ways that mindfulness can be useful while playing sports. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, a mindfulness activity, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Who doesn't love swinging a tennis racket, riding a bike, or jumping in a pool on a hot, summer day. What summer sports do you play? Explore all about summer sports through simple, inviting text paired with vibrant images for seasons of fun!
Four-wheelers are made for riding over rough terrain. Get the facts on UTVs and ATVs and their parts, safety equipment, and how four-wheelers are used for work and for fun.
You have to be brave to drive a stock car--they go fast! Get the facts on stock car racing, the parts of a car, and driver safety gear.
Monster trucks are bigger and louder than regular trucks and have gigantic wheels. Get the facts on the size and parts of a monster truck, competitions, and the amazing tricks and stunts they can do.
Drag racing is like a sprint between two racers down a straight track. Get the facts on what makes a car a dragster, the rules of drag racing, and what a burnout is and why drivers do it.
Snowmobiles are made for zooming over snow and ice. Get the facts on the parts of a snowmobile, how they grip the ice, and how snowmobiles are used for work, rescues, and for fun.
Elements of magical realism turn a grandmother/grandson day of fishing into an extraordinary experience. When this duo casts out their lines, they catch some fish and a snapping turtle. But with a little time and patience, they catch all sorts of unexpected things in Magic Lake--rollerblades, fuzzy slippers, a fire-breathing dragon, and a ferry that takes them to faraway places. The young boy learns that life is an adventure filled with the magic of possibility.
Elements of magical realism turn a grandmother/grandson day of fishing into an extraordinary experience. When this duo casts out their lines, they catch some fish and a snapping turtle. But with a little time and patience, they catch all sorts of unexpected things in Magic Lake--rollerblades, fuzzy slippers, a fire-breathing dragon, and a ferry that takes them to faraway places. The young boy learns that life is an adventure filled with the magic of possibility.
Billy's baseball team was undefeated! That is until they dropped the ball. Join Billy and his friends as they meet Pop and discover the importance of having a growth mindset. With a sweet new outlook, Billy and his team discover that, with a positive attitude, everyone is a winner! After Reading Quiz. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.
Lacey is a football who just wants to play. But the boy has trouble throwing Lacey properly. What could be the problem?
Dimples the golf ball has always wanted to play golf. But when he finally gets his chance, he loses his courage. Will Dimples overcome his fears?
Rhyno the Rhino and the Princeton Turtles are on the ice. How will Rhyno help Christian the Fox be honest about why he is the star goalie? Will they win the game against the Sandyville Jays?
Rhyno the Rhino and the Princeton Turtles are on the lacrosse field. Will Rhyno be able to show leadership as the new team captain? Will they win the game against the Sandyville Jays?
Rhyno the Rhino and the Princeton Turtles are on the soccer pitch. How will the team react when a new coach comes to the field? Will the team be flexible and win the game against the Sandyville Jays?
Rhyno the Rhino and the Princeton Turtles are on the baseball diamond. How will Rhyno's teammates help him persevere and win the game against the Sandyville Jays?
Rhyno the Rhino and the Princeton Turtles are on the court. How will Rhyno help Isaac the Alligator have respect and win the game against the Sandyville Jays?
Rhyno the Rhino and the Princeton Turtles are on the gridiron. How will Rhyno help Cole the Emu show support to his teammates? Will they win the game against the Sandyville Jays?
Elements of magical realism turn a grandmother/grandson day of fishing into an extraordinary experience. When this duo casts out their lines, they catch some fish and a snapping turtle. But with a little time and patience, they catch all sorts of unexpected things in Magic Lake--rollerblades, fuzzy slippers, a fire-breathing dragon, and a ferry that takes them to faraway places. The young boy learns that life is an adventure filled with the magic of possibility.
Deke the puck loves playing hockey. The hockey rink is his forever home. But after one crazy slapshot, Deke finds himself somewhere he has never been before. Where is the hockey rink? How will he ever get back home?
Foozie dreams of playing soccer when he grows up, but his first taste of soccer camp changes his mind. It ends up being a very different summer than what he had planned. Will Foozie ever play soccer again?
Bailey first met Jaxon at his birthday party. Together they plan to join a pick-up basketball game in their neighborhood. But will the older kids let them play? Are they even good enough?
If you think you might like swimming, this book covers some basics skills and equipment for the beginner swimmer.
If you are a beginning reader AND a beginning angler, this book will have you hooked! Great photos and simple text describe fishing equipment, bait, and what happens when you feel a tug on the line!
