Religion was very important to the ancient Egyptians. It helped them explain the natural wonders of the world, such as the sun rising and setting each day. Readers will learn about important deities such as Ra, Hathor, Anubis, and Maat, and what they represented to the Egyptians. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
The ancient Egyptians found a way to record what was important to them by creating a written language made up of images called hieroglyphs. Readers will learn about hieroglyphs, what Egyptians used to write on, and some of the more common and important hieroglyphs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
The ancient Egyptians were very creative. The art we can see today tells a story of how they lived and what they cared about. Readers will learn about ancient Egyptians artisans and artists and the pottery, paintings, jewelry, and glasswork they created thousands of years ago. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
The ancient Egyptians may have lived long ago, but their daily lives were not too different from today. Readers will learn about the homes, family life, jobs, and pets that many ancient Egyptians had and enjoyed. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Swing through the trees to meet some sweet-faced baby orangutans in this title. Readers will learn about the baby orangutan's eating and social habits, physical changes, and habitat through easy-to-understand text, colorful images, and QR codes throughout. Aligned to Common Core standards; correlated to state standards.
Join the pride and meet the king of the jungle when it is just a small cub in this title. Easy-to-understand text, colorful photographs, and QR codes throughout explain the lion cub's eating and social habits, physical changes, and habitat. Aligned to Common Core standards; correlated to state standards.
From the bears birth inside a cozy den to their growth and learning, the early life of a grizzly bear is laid out in easy-to-understand text. Bright, colorful images and QR codes throughout assist in learning about bear's eating and social habits, physical characteristics, and habitat. Aligned to Common Core standards; correlated to state standards.
Sneak into a cozy wolf den in this title. The lives of grey wolves are described from their first days to their transition into the pack. Social and eating habits, physical characteristics, and habitat are explained with easy-to-understand text, colorful images, and QR codes throughout. Aligned to Common Core standards; correlated to state standards.
Young readers will be introduced to the fabulous flamingo from the time they hatch to their full pink transformation. This title describes the flamingos social and eating habits, physical characteristics, and habitat. Bright, colorful images and QR codes throughout let kids feel like a part of the flamboyance. Aligned to Common Core standards; correlated to state standards.
Spend time with tiny color changing chameleons from the moment they hatch in this title. Physical changes, eating habits, and habitats are explained in easy-to-understand text. Bright, colorful images and QR codes throughout let kids get up close and personal with baby chameleons. Aligned to Common Core standards; correlated to state standards.
Readers will enjoy uncovering the secrets, stories, and meaning behind Surrealism. The title will also introduce famous Surrealist artists such as Picasso and Frida Kahlo. This series is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to the Common Core standards; correlated to state standards.
Readers will enjoy uncovering the secrets, stories, and meaning behind the Renaissance. The title will also introduce famous Renaissance artists such as Da Vinci and Michelangelo. This series is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to the Common Core standards; correlated to state standards.
Readers will enjoy uncovering the secrets, stories, and meaning behind Impressionism. The title will also introduce famous Impressionist artists such as Monet and Degas. This series is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to the Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.
Readers will enjoy uncovering the secrets, stories, and meaning behind Pop art. The title will also introduce famous Pop art artists such as Andy Warhol and famous works like the LOVE statue in New York City. This series is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to the Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.
Readers will enjoy uncovering the secrets, stories, and meaning behind Post-Impressionism. The title will also introduce famous Post-Impressionist artists such as Van Gogh and Paul Cézanne. This series is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to the Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.
Readers will enjoy uncovering the secrets, stories, and meaning behind Graffiti art and how it has shaped cultures and artistic expression around the world. The title will also introduce famous graffiti artists such as Banksy. This series is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to the Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.
The state fair is approaching, and Mabel makes a new friend who runs a food truck. When asked what Mabel would serve if she ran her own truck, her answer is simple: peanut butter noodles. So, she travels to China to learn the best way to make them and a history of how they came to be the best food ever. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Mabel is excited to go camping with her scout troop and wants to make a special treat for her troop's newest member. Since they're learning how to make box ovens, nothing would be more perfect than wood-fired pizza. Traveling to Naples, Mabel masters the art of pizza and shares a slice with her troop around the campfire. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Mabel can't wait to have Avi and Zyah over for a friends brunch: frunch. But then she discovers they're out of strawberry jam! Mabel and her mom travel to France to learn how artisanal jams are created and the origins of the spread. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Mabel and her friends are throwing a film festival for the neighborhood. She travels to Peru to discover how to prepare the best popcorn and candy to mix in with it. But when she gets home, a mischievous pup on the hunt for treats causes an accident. The kids will have to pop into action to save their festival. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Mabel's school is throwing a Thanksgiving party and she is helping her aunt and uncle plan it. One of the last things they need to figure out is what snack to make. When Uncle José suggests his mom's salsa, Mabel and José travel to Mexico. There, they learn how to make the best salsa and the history of the condiment. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
It's almost Halloween, and Mabel has the perfect costume. Now all she needs is the perfect snack to hand out to trick-or-treaters. A trip to New Jersey not only inspires her Halloween confection but gives her insight on the history of the holiday and her family. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Trains have been around for more than two centuries. They changed the entire world. This encyclopedia gives readers a look at trains, from the first steam-powered locomotive to high-tech maglev trains. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Trucks are tools on wheels. They bring us the things we need and can carry the heaviest of loads. This encyclopedia gives readers a look at trucks, from their earliest versions to the working trucks of today to the trucks of the future. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Planes carry people and items around the world. They are used by the military, by the postal service, and for fun! This encyclopedia gives readers a look into the history of planes, from the first flight to military machines to futuristic fliers. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.