Focus on the now to quiet your mind and find calm. Join Caring Koala’s class on mindfulness to improve your brain and your body. Learn what mindfulness is, how it can help, and practice some mindfulness sessions led by your furry teacher. Calm class is in session!
Take a moment to yourself. It’s time for some self-care. Learn the basics of what self-care is and how it can keep your mind and body healthy. Then, explore different ways to look after yourself. Try some of these practical tips and tricks for yourself. As a great resource for social and emotional learning, this airy layout matches simple text with photos and illustrations to provide readers with the tools they need to be calm kids.
Did you know that there's a dragon-shaped bridge that breathes fire? Have you heard of the bridge built over ice? Or that some bridges from thousands of years ago are still standing today? All these structures are marvels of engineering! Discover extreme facts about bridges in this fun and kooky book.
When explorer Ernest Shackleton's ship got stuck in Antarctic ice, he and his crew found themselves stranded and fighting for their lives in a freezing, faraway place. Explore the exciting true story of Antarctic survivors pushed to the limits in this graphic adventure. Then, learn Antarctic survival tips and read the stories of other Antarctic survivors.
Have you heard of houses built to look like flying saucers? And did you know the first skyscraper ever built was in Chicago? But that certainly wasn't the first big building--it came after the monumental pyramids of ancient Egypt, the huge castles of medieval times, and more. All these buildings are marvels of engineering! Discover extreme facts about bridges in this fun and kooky book.
Take a trip to South Korea! Start in the city of Seoul, where you’ll see the tall N Seoul Tower and traditional hanok houses. Then, go watch a K-Pop concert or an eSports competition. And don’t forget to eat some kimchi! Learn all about South Korea as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book.
Take a trip to Japan! Start in the city of Tokyo, where you’ll see the tall Tokyo Tower and the busy Shibuya Crossing. Then, head into nature to see the impressive Mount Fuji or the beautiful cherry blossoms. And don’t forget to eat some sushi! Learn all about Japan as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book.
Take a trip to Malaysia! Start in the city of Kuala Lumpur, where you’ll see tall skyscrapers. Then, head into nature to see stunning stone towers and remarkable rain forests. And don’t forget to say hi to the orangutans and sun bears! Learn all about Malaysia as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book.
Take a trip to Mexico! Start in Mexico City, where you’ll see floating gardens and a famous art museum. Then, stop by a Día de los Muertos celebration and grab some yummy tacos to eat. And don’t forget to visit the ancient city of Chichen Itza! Learn all about Mexico as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book.
Take a trip to China! Start in the city of Beijing, where you’ll find impressive buildings that are both modern and historic. Then, stop by a Chinese New Year celebration and eat some tasty food. And don’t forget to say hi to the pandas! Learn all about China as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book.
Take a trip to England! Start in the city of Manchester, where you can go to a concert or a soccer game. Then, find some fossils on the Jurassic Coast or have a snack at the beach. And don’t forget to take a train ride in the London Underground! Learn all about England as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book.
Take a trip to India! Start in the city of Agra, where you’ll see the famous Taj Mahal. Then, head to a fun Holi celebration or grab some yummy curry to eat. And don’t forget to say hi to the elephants and tigers! Learn all about India as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book.
Take a trip to Australia! Start in the city of Sydney, where you’ll find an impressive bridge and a famous opera house. Then, head into nature to see the beautiful Uluru rock formation and the Great Barrier Reef. And don’t forget to say hi to the kangaroos and koalas! Learn all about Australia as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book.
Take a trip to Chile! Start in the city of Santiago, where you’ll find a supertall building called Sky Constanera. Then, head into nature to see the beautiful Andes mountains. And don’t forget to watch a soccer game or eat an empanada! Learn all about Chile as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book.
Sometimes a person with asthma may have a hard time breathing. Uh-oh, it’s an emergency! Prepare young readers to empathetically understand and care for a friend with an asthma attack. Learn what’s happening, how to be a helper, and ways to keep your friend safe. A bright design and carefully crafted text takes fear out of emergencies to make them easier to understand.
Sometimes a person with autism might become so overwhelmed they have a hard time controlling themselves. Uh-oh, it’s an emergency! Prepare young readers to empathetically understand and care for a friend with autism who is in distress. Learn what’s happening, how to be a helper, and ways to keep your friend safe and calm. A bright design and carefully crafted text takes fear out of emergencies to make them easier to understand.
Sometimes a person with an allergy might start itching or get a rash. Uh-oh, it’s an emergency! Prepare young readers to empathetically understand and care for a friend with an allergic reaction. Learn what’s happening, how to be a helper, and ways to keep your friend safe. A bright design and carefully crafted text takes fear out of emergencies to make them easier to understand.
Even an experienced climber like Brian Dickinson faces great odds when they make their way to the top of Everest. And when facing the sun, Brian had an even bigger problem. Blinded by the light, Brian had to make his way down a mountain alone, while fighting to keep breathing. Explore the exciting true story of a mountain survivor pushed to the limits in this graphic adventure. Then, learn mountain survival tips and read the stories of other mountain survivors.
No one in Salem was safe. From 1692 through 1693 neighbors were accusing neighbors of witchcraft and sentencing one another to death. Follow along with the true story of a doomed town in the midst of some of the world’s most famous witch trials. Then, review what you’ve learned with a recap timeline and quick quiz to check how much doomed history you remember.
When animals die out, the last survivor is called an endling. Readers will discover the moving story of the last yellow-tipped Oahu tree snail, how it came to extinction, the scientists who cared for and studied it and, what can be done to protect our incredible wildlife. Includes table of contents, glossary of keywords, index, author biography, sidebars, and information about other animals on the brink of extinction.
This series explores disability in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. This book explores the historic landmark legislation of the Americans with Disabilities Act and its implications today. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage students to LOOK, THINK, MAKE A GUESS, ASK QUESTIONS, and CREATE.
This series explores disability in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. This book explores what disability means and covers different types of disabilities both visible and invisible. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage students to LOOK, THINK, MAKE A GUESS, ASK QUESTIONS, and CREATE.
Do you think students can tell fact from fiction? In a world where social media reigns supreme and tweets and posts go viral, discerning what's fact from fiction can be more difficult than it seems. In We Live In an Alternate Universe, readers will take a closer look at this conspiracy, why it spread, and where this theory originated.
The odds of us being alone in outer space are small. Maybe we've already been visited by alien life but didn't even know it. What if those life forms are still here? Jump into some of Earth's most alien mysteries and explore the signs they may have left behind. Includes 21st Century Skills and Content, sidebars, activity, table of contents, index, and glossary.
The Racial Justice in America: AAPI Excellence and Achievement series celebrates Asian achievement and culture, while exploring racism in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. In the Vibrant Neighborhoods book, students learn more about America's Asian communities from Little Manila during the 1940s to Chinatowns and Koreatowns and other Asian American enclaves scattered across the country.
