Graders are construction machines that move dirt and other ground materials. This carefully leveled title introduces readers to graders while building reading skills and confidence. Colorful action photos maintain readers’ interest. Features highlight a grader’s main jobs and parts with images and labels. Photo labels and a photo glossary identify and define words that are specific to graders.
Earth movers are construction machines that move big loads. This title introduces beginning readers to the general jobs earth movers can do. It also provides examples of specific earth movers, such as bulldozers, backhoes, and dump trucks. Features highlight the main jobs of earth movers and the main parts of the three specific machines that are highlighted.
Diggers, or excavators, are important machines that help on many construction sites. This title for beginning readers introduces the jobs and parts of these machines. Readers will learn where diggers work, what they do, and what tools they use to do jobs through approachable text and engaging photos. Features highlight the main jobs and parts of excavators, while a photo glossary defines subject-specific words.
Dump trucks are big, strong trucks that move heavy loads. Beginning readers are introduced to the jobs and parts of dump trucks in this fun and colorful title. Leveled text allows readers to gain confidence. Features built their comprehension by summarizing the jobs and parts highlighted in the text. Photo labels and a photo glossary identify and define terms specific to dump trucks and construction.
Concrete mixers are big trucks that have important jobs. They help build many of the buildings and roads we use every day! This title introduces beginning readers to the jobs and parts of concrete mixers. Carefully leveled text and vibrant photos keep readers’ interest. Features summarize the jobs and parts of these construction machines. A photo glossary helps readers understand new terms.
Cranes are tall construction machines that lift heavy loads. This title takes readers to new heights as it introduces the many jobs and parts of cranes. Approachable text and matching photos aid in reading comprehension and build an interest in reading. Bolded glossary terms and a photo glossary identify and define new terms. Features summarize the jobs and parts of these huge construction machines.
A big pile of dirt needs to be flattened. A bulldozer can get the job done! Beginning readers will learn about the jobs and parts of bulldozers in this title. An opening narrative puts a bulldozer on a job site. Leveled text and colorful photos build reading interest and skills. Features summarize a bulldozer’s main jobs and parts. Photo labels and a photo glossary help readers identify subject-specific terms.
The world is full of amazing animals in all shapes and sizes. This series brings these animals to the library and introduces young readers to the wonders of the animal kingdom! Beginning readers will learn about each animal through leveled text and bright, colorful photographs. Special features highlight the range, habitats, life span, food web, and appearance of each animal to help readers retain what they have learned. Students are sure to go wild for these fun books!
Bus drivers help people get where they need to go! In this title, beginning readers learn about the duties and importance of bus drivers. Carefully leveled text and crisp, colorful photos highlight the main parts of these workers’ jobs. Labels and a picture glossary help define glossary terms, and a fact page puts bus driver tools and duties in one place.
From bicycles to hovercrafts, traffic lights to drones, technology has changed everything. Learn how vehicle and transportation technology makes traveling easier with detailed graphics and the science behind how it all works. Included backmatter comprehension questions ensure a well-rounded understanding of the inventions that continue to propel us into the future.
Have you ever ridden a flying car? Well, you just might in the future! Discover totally extreme facts about cars in this fun and kooky book. With engaging hi-lo content to draw in 5th through 6th grade readers and a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level, reading is fun as well as accessible. It's a roaring good time!
Describes the evolution of trains. An introduction explains how trains are used and when they came to be a familiar part of life. The remaining chapters detail eras in the development of trains up until the present day. Additional features include a table of contents, a fast-facts section, sidebars, an infographic, prompts for critical thinking, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
Describes the evolution of cars. An introduction explains how cars are used and when they came to be a part of daily life. The remaining chapters detail eras in the development of cars up until the present day. Additional features include a table of contents, a fast-facts section, sidebars, an infographic, prompts for critical thinking, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
Describes the evolution of airplanes. An introduction explains how airplanes are used and when they came to be a familiar part of life. The remaining chapters detail eras in the development of airplanes up until the present day. Additional features include a table of contents, a fast-facts section, sidebars, an infographic, prompts for critical thinking, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
A los niños les encantará esta divertida historia que los alentará a aprender los nombres de los vehículos de transporte y el importante trabajo que cada vehículo realiza para ayudar a nuestras comunidades. La historia se presenta primero en español y luego en inglés, lo que lo convierte en un recurso maravilloso para que los niños aprendan un idioma diferente. Las oraciones simples, la enunciación clara y las palabras repetitivas alentarán a los niños a enamorarse de contar historias y aprender un nuevo idioma. Kids will love this playful story that will encourage children to learn transportation vehicle names and the important job each vehicle does to help our communities. The story is first presented in Spanish and then in English making this a wonderful resource for children learning a different language. Simple sentences, clear enunciation, and repetitive words will encourage children to fall in love with storytelling and learning a new language.
Over the years, the Mercedes-AMG GT has come in many different trims. The GT3 was built to race. The GT R has a rear wing. The Black Series has extra power! Learn more about this speedy coupe from its V8 engine to its body materials in this hi-lo title. Leveled text helps reluctant readers explore the car’s parts and design. Special features and fun facts provide added details. Colorful photos support the main text and show off the many looks of the GT!
The Ferrari SF90 Stradale is a hybrid hypercar. It is Ferrari’s fastest and most powerful road car, capable of reaching 60 miles per hour in just 2 seconds! This hi-lo title provides history about Ferrari and guides the reader through the parts and features of SF90 Stradale. Colorful, action-packed photos reinforce the leveled text. Special features and fun facts share added details about the specifications, design options, and components of this extreme car!
The Audi RS e-tron GT is an electric car with power and serious range. A full battery can power the car for up to 293 miles! In this hi-lo title, readers will learn about the history and features of the RS e-tron GT through thoughtfully leveled text. Special features share even more specifications and design inspiration. Vibrant photos and fun facts support the text while engaging every reader.
The Aston Martin Valkyrie’s engine makes a loud growl. It gets so loud, drivers wear noise-canceling headphones! This hi-lo book immerses readers in the parts, modes, and features of this extreme hypercar through leveled text. Fun facts share even more details about the company and car design. Colorful photos show the car in action to keep reluctant readers engaged on every page!
Fly away with the V-22 Osprey! In this hi-lo title, reluctant readers will learn what makes this unique aircraft an important part of the military's air fleet. Special features include in-depth looks at the technology and equipment used by the aircraft. A two-page ending spread dives into the capabilities of the Osprey by showcasing its speed, range, ceiling, and more!
The F-35 Lightning II takes to the sky! In this hi-lo title, reluctant readers will learn about the history and abilities of this high-powered aircraft. Special features highlight the missions that the aircraft has been a part of, the size of the aircraft, and more. A two-page ending spread showcases other elements of the plane, such as its speed, range, ceiling, and more. Vibrant photos bring the F-35 Lightning II to life on the page!
The F-22 Raptor flies into battle in this exciting hi-lo title! Vibrant images and leveled text bring this fighter jet to life for reluctant readers to explore. Special features highlight the size and technology of the plane, showcase some of the missions it has been a part of, and list some of its key parts. A two-page ending spread provides a further look at some of the capabilities of this high-powered military aircraft!
The Super Hornet is a speedy fighter jet. It flies at supersonic speeds! In this hi-lo text, readers will learn what this high-powered military aircraft can do. Vibrant, high-quality images bring this aircraft to life for readers to experience for themselves. Special features highlight the aircraft's weapons, technology, and size. A two-page ending spread explores the capabilities and equipment of this superfast jet!
A B-2 stealth bomber flies high up in the sky. Its stealth technology keeps it hidden from the enemy! In this hi-lo title, readers will learn what makes this high-tech aircraft fly. Special features highlight missions the B-2 has been a part of, showcase the size of the aircraft, and provide an in-depth look at some of the technology behind it. A two-page ending spread explores other elements of the aircraft's capabilities such as speed, range, ceiling, and more!
Apache helicopters are sometimes called "flying tanks." In this hi-lo title, readers will learn about the history and capabilities of this attack helicopter. Special features highlight the parts, size, and technology of the helicopter. A two-page profile spread ends the title with information about the specs and equipment of the United States' strongest attack helicopter!
