It's time to play basketball in this very simple 8-page reader. In this book, short sentences are paired with fun illustrations to get kids reading about playing basketball. Basketball Time is part of the Entry Level Reader series from Xist Publishing.
The three pigs are just finishing up a hockey practice session when the Big Bad Wolf drops by and declares them Canadian bacon--and lunch. When north country bad boys Bear and Moose join the fray, the pigs invite the gang to settle their disputes The Canadian Way--with a rousing game of hockey. Will the big guys overtake the pigs with brute force? Or will the pigs skate circles around the lumbering baddies? One thing is certain, the trial is likely to end with a meal (poutine, please!). But will the piggies be on the menu?
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about mindfulness and discover how easily it can be applied to their daily lives and participation in sports. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Try This! and Grow with Goals activities at the end of the book further reinforce the content.
In this book, beginning readers are introduced to the basketball court, rules of play, and basketball equipment and gear. High-frequency words and repetitive sentence patterns work together with strong visual references to support the earliest readers and create a fun first nonfiction reading experience.
Splash! A Super Soaker battle has begun! In this title, bright photos and engaging text draw in reluctant and emerging readers to learn more about the fascinating story behind the Super Soaker. Fun facts, a map, a timeline, and a profile supplement the text and show how the toy continues to be enjoyed by kids and adults alike!
Put your hands in the air and enjoy a wild ride around the science of roller coasters! This title includes leveled text that describes how a roller coaster’s train and tracks interact. The book then dives into how the twists and turns affect the train and the riders inside. Special features reinforce the text to help young readers visualize the kinds of energy and forces at work. A question encourages readers to imagine their own roller coaster design!
Let’s go to the park! Beginning readers will love exploring one of their favorite community places in this engaging title. Short sentences explore all that you will find at a park, from playgrounds and sports fields to paths and picnic areas. Crisp photos, photo labels, a simple diagram, and a picture glossary provide reinforcement as students read. This simple title will make reading a walk in the park for students just starting to read on their own!
The Porsche Taycan is an electric vehicle on the cutting edge of technology! In this hi-lo title, reluctant readers will learn all about what makes this high-tech car go. Vibrant photos and engaging text bring the speedy sports car to life, offering information about the car’s history and features. Profiles highlight the basics of the car, including its acceleration, top speed, and horsepower. Other features provide details about the size of the vehicle and the specs of its engine. Buckle up for a ride in this cool car!
The McLaren 720S is a stylish car! In this title, engaging text and vibrant photos introduce the history and features of the car. Profiles highlight the car’s cost, speed, engine specs, place of origin, and more. Kids will be revved up about reading after learning about this speedy sports car!
The Lamborghini Sián is Lamborghini's first ever hybrid car. It is also one of their most powerful cars yet! In this hi-lo title, readers will learn about the history and features of this car through vibrant photos and engaging text. Special features highlight the engine specs and basics of the Sián and map where it began. This hybrid car is the future of sports cars!
The Lotus Evija is the first all-electric car in Lotus's history. Vibrant photos and engaging text bring this car to life for reluctant readers. Special features highlight the basics of the car, including price, top speed and number made. Other features detail the size and engine specs of the Evija as well as where it began. This electric car is on the cutting edge of sports car technology!
The Lamborghini Hurácan Evo is a streamlined and elegant car. In this hi-lo title, reluctant readers will learn about the history and features of this speedy sports car through vibrant photos and engaging text. Profile features highlight some basic aspects of the car and showcase the car's engine and capabilities. Car lovers will race to finish this high-octane look at one of the most stylish sports cars on the market!
The Ferrari 812 Superfast is Ferrari's fastest road car ever. In this hi-lo title, reluctant readers can learn all about this speedy vehicle. Vibrant photos and engaging text teach about the Ferrari 812 Superfast's history and specs. Special features provide a profile of the car’s size and basic information and highlight the power of the car's engine. Readers will soon understand what makes this car a treat to drive!
Buckle up for a ride in the Ferrari F8 Tributo! This fast car comes to life through carefully leveled text, which details the history and features of this speedy Ferrari. Vibrant images show off the car’s features, while profiles break down the car’s size, speed, cost, and engine power, and a map highlights where the Ferrari F8 Tributo originated. Readers will soon see what makes this speedy vehicle a hit!
Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth! In this title, engaging text introduces the dangers of scaling Everest as well as how explorers prepare for the journey. Special features highlight the peak’s place in the world, profile a famous explorer, and explore a danger posed by the journey. Readers’ skills will climb as they journey through this thrilling book about climbing to the top of the world!
The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has been an American classic since 1963. In this title, engaging text and vibrant photos bring the car to life, introducing its history, build, and more. Special features break down details about the car such as its size, cost, and engine specs. Students will be thrilled to learn more about this staple of American automobiles!
The Chiron is Bugatti's fastest car, reaching speeds of over 300 miles per hour! In this hi-lo title, reluctant readers will learn what makes this fast car go. Vibrant photos and engaging text bring this speedy car to life on the page, while special features offer even more information about the car’s engine, size, and other specs.
The Aston Martin Valhalla is a car on the cutting edge of modern technology. In this hi-lo title, reluctant readers will learn all about this high-tech sports car. Special features highlight the basics of the vehicle, show off the car's engine, and more. Crisp images and engaging text bring the history of this car to life on the page!
Ethelda Bleibtrey was a girl with guts who loved the water. As a child with polio in the early 1900s, swimming set her free. The water released her from her pain and helped her build strong muscle--and a powerful spirit. From then on, from the New York beaches to the choppy waters of the 1920 Olympics to the Central Park Reservoir, Ethelda made a splash wherever she went. For Ethelda, doing the right thing sometimes came with a price--change often does--but Ethelda helped make the world better than how she found it. Splash!
Whether you're heading outdoors for a round of sledding or staying inside with a cup of hot chocolate by the fire, winter is a season full of things to do. Explore all kinds of winter fun through simple, inviting text paired with vibrant images for seasons of fun!
Skis and snowboards zipping down the hill, ice skates carving their way along a frozen pond, and so much more. Which winter sports do you play? Explore all about winter sports through simple, inviting text paired with vibrant images for seasons of fun!
Tony Hawk flipped and flew through the air like a bird before becoming a household name selling everything from skateboards to video games. And no matter how old he gets, the skateboarding legend will never stop riding. Find out how Tony's hard work and dedication led to a skateboarding empire.
The soccer player smacks the ball with the inside of their foot, spending it spinning toward its target. It curves around the goalie and into the top corner of the net. Goal! Any good soccer player needs skill, practice, and a little bit of STEM. Explore the science, technology, engineering, and math behind the game of soccer. Sports and STEM? Score!
A superstar athlete, number one in the world, and only in her twenties. Naomi Osaka is a groundbreaking tennis player making moves on and off the court. Find out more about Naomi's journey from picking up a racket at the age of three to becoming the first Asian female to hold the number one ranking by the Women's Tennis Association.
With just a few seconds left in the game, the score is tied. The attacker cradles the ball close to the goal, grips the stick, and sends the ball sailing into the net. Score! The perfect shot takes skill, practice, and a little bit of STEM. Explore the science, technology, engineering, and math behind the game of lacrosse. Sports and STEM? Score!
