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Bahrain

Kristine Spanier, MLIS (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781645279990

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Bahrain. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

Austria

Kristine Spanier, MLIS (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781645279969

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Austria. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

Ambulances

Bizzy Harris (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781645279068

In Ambulances, beginning readers will learn about how ambulances help save lives. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to the features that are unique to this rescue machine. A picture diagram labels what is found inside an ambulance, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about ambulances online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Ambulances also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.

Algeria

Kristine Spanier, MLIS (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781645279938

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Algeria. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

From Tree to Paper

Avery Toolen (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781645279877

In From Tree to Paper, early fluent readers learn how paper is made, from wooden logs to pulp to our printers. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how this item gets to their notebooks. An infographic illustrates the cycle with real photos and descriptions. Children can learn more about paper using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. From Tree to Paper also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

Finland

Kristine Spanier, MLIS (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781636900018

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Finland. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

I Feel Impatient

Stephanie Finne (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781636901077

In this book, readers will learn about impatience in themselves and others, how and why they feel it, how to best respond to it, and how to communicate these feelings. 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. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about states of mind, moods, and emotions. Also includes sidebars, a table of contents, glossary, index, and tips for educators and caregivers.

Jamaica

Kristine Spanier, MLIS (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781636900070

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Jamaica. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

Snowplows

Bizzy Harris (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781645279211

In Snowplows, beginning readers will learn about how snowplows clear roads so people can drive safely. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to the features that are unique to this rescue machine. A picture diagram labels the parts of a snowplow, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about snowplows online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Snowplows also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.

Superfast Rockets

Alicia Z. Klepeis (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781645279693

In Superfast Rockets, early fluent readers will learn about the mechanics, design, engines, and aerodynamics that make rockets superfast. Infographics and sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about STEM and rockets using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Superfast Rockets also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

Beluga Whales

Mari Schuh (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781636900506

In this book, early fluent readers will learn how beluga whales live and survive in the ocean. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the mammal's appearance, diet, life cycle, and behaviors. Take a Look! infographics highlight and label the mammal's range and habitat as well as its anatomy. Sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about beluga whales using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Beluga Whales also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

Del algodón a la camiseta

Avery Toolen (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781636901619

In From Cotton to T-Shirt, early fluent readers learn how a T-shirt is made, from cotton harvesting to producing fabric to consumers picking a shirt out in a store. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how this item gets to their closets. An infographic illustrates the cycle with real photos and descriptions. Children can learn more about T-shirts using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. From Cotton to T-Shirt also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

Electricity

Anita Nahta Amin (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781636900322

In Electricity, early fluent readers will learn how electricity and the physics behind it impacts our universe every day. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the laws, history, and applications of this foundational STEM concept. Infographics and sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about electricity using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Electricity also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

Benito the Bat Pollinates

Rebecca Donnelly (author)Dean Gray (illustrator)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781636902241

In this title, early fluent readers follow Benito, a lesser long-nosed bat, as he embarks on his nightly pollination journey with his colony in the desert. Read along as Benito flies around searching for flowers that bloom at night, drinks nectar, and returns to his cave as the sun rises. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience. Children can learn more about bats using Fact Surfer, our safe online search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. This book also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a glossary, a range map, an index, and a table of contents.

Force and Motion

Anita Nahta Amin (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781636900384

In Force and Motion, early fluent readers will learn how force and motion and the physics behind them impact our universe every day. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the laws, history, and applications of these foundational STEM concepts.

Advocating for Yourself

Abby Colich (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781636901169

In this book, readers will learn what it means to advocate for oneself, how to identify individual strengths and weaknesses, and how to take ownership of one's own tasks and responsibilities within a group setting or project.

Celebrating Juneteenth

Jody Jensen Shaffer (author) Kathleen Petelinsek (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503854697

Juneteenth, also called Freedom Day and Emancipation Day, commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States. Readers will discover the history behind the day and find out ways to celebrate on their own. Additional features to aid comprehension include activities and poetry, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.

La Dama de las Siguanas 

Jennifer Keats Curtis (author) Veronica Jones (illustrator)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781607183167

Únete a la Dama de las Siguanas mientras se abre camino a través de los espesos bosques del Caribe en busca de siguanas de St. Croix en peligro de extinción. Cazadas hasta la extinción en la isla de St. Croix por las especies invasoras traídas por los granjeros que las colonizaron, esas siguanas se encuentran ahora solamente en otras de las islas pertenecientes a las Islas Vírgenes de los EE.UU. Los lectores aprenden que un día en la vida de una mujer científica puede ser cualquier cosa menos aburrido. La coautora Nicole F. Angeli es la Dama de las Siguanas. ¿Puede ella ayudar a salvar a estos animales?

La aventura de la nutria de río

Linda Stanek (author) Shennen Bersani (illustrator)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781643517711

Cuando una nutria bebé de río se cuela en un zoológico comienza a imaginarse cómo sería la experiencia de transformarse en los animales que va conociendo. Quiere una trompa como la del elefante o ser tan ruidosa como un gorila. Y al imaginarse y compararse con estos otros animales comienza a apreciarse a sí misma. Los componentes educativos están entretejidos en este divertido relato para leer en voz alta y extender el aprendizaje, haciéndolo un libro perfecto para un rango amplio de edades.

Las casas de los animales

Mary Holland (author)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781643517704

Al igual que los humanos, los animales usan sus casas como refugio y para cuidar a los más pequeños. Las casas de los animales pueden ser fáciles de ver, o pueden estar escondidas (camufladas) para su protección. Algunos animales son grandes constructores mientras que otros toman prestadas las casas que otros animales han hecho. Diferentes animales pueden usar lugares naturales como cuevas o agujeros en los árboles para hacer sus casas. ¡E incluso algunos animales pueden llevar sus casas sobre sus propias espaldas! Palitos, barro, hojas, algodón y césped son todos elementos que los animales pueden usar para construir una casa. Las pueden hacer excavando, dando vueltas, construyendo o tomándolas prestadas, las casas de los animales son tan variadas como ellos mismos. Esta es una secuela perfecta a la serie de Anatomía y Adaptaciones de los Animales de Mary Holland.

Animalitos de arroyo

Jennifer Keats Curtis, Stroud Water Research Center (author) Phyllis Saroff (illustrator)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781643517681

¿Te gustan las búsquedas del tesoro? ¿Cómo sabes si el agua de un arroyo está limpia y saludable? Acompaña a Lucas y a su hermana mientras hacen de científicos en búsqueda de ciertos tipos de insectos de arroyo (macroinvertebrados acuáticos) que necesitan agua limpia y libre de contaminación para sobrevivir. ¿Qué encontrarán al voltear piedras, levantar hojas y buscar entre el lodo? Sigue leyendo para saber si su arroyo recibe una calificación de aprobación.

Las huellas y rastros de los animales

Mary Holland (author)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781643517674

Los animales están a nuestro alrededor. Aunque no los veamos continuamente, podemos encontrar señales de que han estado allí. Algunas señales pueden ser marcas de patas en la nieve o en el barro (huellas), y también podemos encontrar cortezas masticadas o rasgadas, hogares o incluso heces y orine (rastros). Los niños se volverán detectives de animales luego de aprender cómo “leer” las señales de los animales a su alrededor. ¡Y los detectives más astutos podrán hasta descifrar qué estaban haciendo estos animales! Esta es una secuela perfecta a la serie de Mary Holland titulada Anatomía y adaptaciones de los animales.

El bosque sobre los árboles

Connie McLennan (author)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781643513546

La mayoría de las personas saben que las secuoyas rojas son árboles muy altos. De hecho, son los árboles más altos del mundo. Lo que muchas personas no saben y nunca podrán ver es que hay otro gran bosque que crece en las alturas de las cubiertas frondosas de las secuoyas rojas. Esta adaptación de La casa construida por Jack explora esta cubierta secreta y oculta que está llena de plantas y animales que la llaman su hogar.

Las pieles de los animales

Mary Holland (author)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781643513430

El pelaje, las plumas y las escamas son cubiertas de protección o pieles que tienen los animales. Los animales utilizan su piel para mantenerse secos y calientes, protegerse, esconderse o incluso para advertir a otros animales que deben mantenerse alejados. Después de Las narices de los animales, Las orejas de los animales; Las colas de los animales; Los ojos de los animales; Las bocas de los animales (NSTA/CBC Outstanding Trade Science Award) y Las patas de los animales, Mary Holland continúa con su serie fotográfica de adaptaciones y anatomía de los animales, examinando muchas formas en las que los estos utilizan y dependen de las adaptaciones de sus pieles para sobrevivir en sus hábitats.

Rescate en el río

Jennifer Keats Curtis, Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research, Inc. (author) Tammy Yee (illustrator)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781607188780

Cuando el petróleo se derrama, los trabajadores se apuran en limpiar la tierra y el agua. Pero los derrames de petróleo también pueden afectar a los animales que viven en la zona. ¿Quién ayuda a estos animales? En la Costa Este un equipo de Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research se apresura para llegar al lugar y salvar a la mayor cantidad de animales posible. Continúa leyendo para aprender cómo estos expertos capturan animales que han sido afectados por el petróleo y los curan rápidamente y de forma segura para que puedan regresar a la naturaleza. Este relato ilustrado de no ficción está basado en la amplia experiencia del Equipo de Respuesta de Vida Silvestre que ha sido afectada por el Petróleo de Tri-State. Cuando el petróleo se derrama, los trabajadores se apuran en limpiar la tierra y el agua. Pero los derrames de petróleo también pueden afectar a los animales que viven en la zona. ¿Quién ayuda a estos animales? En la Costa Este un equipo de Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research se apresura para llegar al lugar y salvar a la mayor cantidad de animales posible. Continúa leyendo para aprender cómo estos expertos capturan animales que han sido afectados por el petróleo y los curan rápidamente y de forma segura para que puedan regresar a la naturaleza. Este relato ilustrado de no ficción está basado en la amplia experiencia del Equipo de Respuesta de Vida Silvestre que ha sido afectada por el Petróleo de Tri-State.