In Concrete Mixers, emergent readers will learn about the parts and functions of a concrete mixer as well as why its drum has to keep turning. Vibrant, fullcolor photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover how a concrete is mixed, moved, and spread to create sidewalks and buildings. A labeled diagram helps readers identify different parts of a concrete mixer, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about concrete mixers online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. Concrete Mixers also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In this book, beginning readers are introduced to the life cycle of corn. Each spread follows and labels steps in the plant's development, from kernel to ears that are ready for harvest. Highfrequency words and repetitive sentence patterns work together with strong visual references to support the earliest readers and create a fun first nonfiction reading experience. Corn includes Tools for Teachers and Caregivers, a Let's Review! question and image, and introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, and an index.
In this book, beginning readers are introduced to the life cycle of a blueberry, showing and telling how it begins as a bud, blossoms into flowers, and then turns green and pink before growing into a ripe blueberry we can eat. Highfrequency words and repetitive sentence patterns work together with strong visual references to support the earliest readers and create a fun first nonfiction reading experience. Blueberry includes Tools for Teachers and Caregivers, a Let's Review! question and image, and introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, and an index.
In Bulldozers, emergent readers will learn about the parts and functions of a bulldozer. Vibrant, fullcolor photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover how a construction worker uses the machine to tear up ground, push dirt, and level the ground for a new park. A labeled diagram helps readers identify different parts of a bulldozer, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about bulldozers online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. Bulldozers also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In Backhoes, emergent readers will learn about the parts and functions of a backhoe. Vibrant, fullcolor photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover how a construction worker uses the machine to dig up dirt and a broken pipe. A labeled diagram helps readers identify different parts of a backhoe, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about backhoes online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. Backhoes also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In Bedtime, emergent readers see and read about a bedtime routine, including cleaning up, washing up, brushing hair and teeth, and preparing for sleep. Carefully crafted text uses high frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers and ensure reading success. Bedtime includes tools for teachers and caregivers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, and an index. A Let's Review! feature poses an image and question for further comprehension.
In Bella Builds a Fort, beginning readers follow along as Bella uses and counts large blocks to measure length, width, and height to build a fort. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text engage beginning readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience about a key math concept. A supplementary quiz asks readers to count the blocks in a diagram to measure its length, width, and height, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Bella Builds a Fort also features reading tips for teachers and parents and a table of contents.
In A Turtle's Life Cycle, beginning readers will learn about turtles and their four life stages. Carefully leveled text and vibrant, fullcolor photos will capture young readers' interest as they are introduced to turtle's appearance and behaviors throughout the life cycle, from egg to adult. A picture diagram shows the life cycle from one stage to the next, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about turtles online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. A Turtle's Life Cycle also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In A Salmon's Life Cycle, beginning readers will learn about salmon and their seven life stages. Carefully leveled text and vibrant, fullcolor photos will capture young readers' interest as they are introduced to a salmon's appearance and behaviors throughout the life cycle, from egg to adult. A picture diagram shows the life cycle from one stage to the next, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about salmon online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. A Salmon's Life Cycle also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In this book, beginning readers are introduced to the life cycle of an apple tree, how it grows from a seed, and how it produces the apples we eat. Highfrequency words and repetitive sentence patterns work together with strong visual references to support the earliest readers and create a fun first nonfiction reading experience. Apple includes Tools for Teachers and Caregivers, a Let's Review! question and image, and introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, and an index.
In A Frog's Life Cycle, beginning readers will learn about frogs and their four life stages. Carefully leveled text and vibrant, fullcolor photos will capture young readers' interest as they are introduced to frogs' appearance and behaviors throughout the life cycle, from egg to adult. A picture diagram shows the life cycle from one stage to the next, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about frogs online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. A Frog's Life Cycle also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In A Dog's Life Cycle, beginning readers will learn about dogs and their life stages. Carefully leveled text and vibrant, fullcolor photos will capture young readers' interest as they are introduced to dogs' appearance and behaviors throughout the life cycle, from puppy to adult. A picture diagram shows the life cycle from one stage to the next, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about dogs online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. A Dog's Life Cycle also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In A Dolphin's Life Cycle, beginning readers will learn about dolphins and their life stages. Carefully leveled text and vibrant, fullcolor photos will capture young readers' interest as they are introduced to dolphins' appearance and behaviors throughout the life cycle, from calf to adult. A picture diagram shows the life cycle from one stage to the next, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about dolphins online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. A Dolphin's Life Cycle also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In A Beetle's Life Cycle, beginning readers will learn about beetles and their four life stages. Carefully leveled text and vibrant, fullcolor photos will capture young readers' interest as they are introduced to beetles' appearance and behaviors throughout the life cycle, from egg to adult. A picture diagram shows the life cycle from one stage to the next, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about beetles online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. A Beetle's Life Cycle also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In A Butterfly's Life Cycle, beginning readers will learn about butterflies and their four life stages. Carefully leveled text and vibrant, fullcolor photos will capture young readers' interest as they are introduced to butterflies' appearance and behaviors throughout the life cycle, from egg to adult. A picture diagram shows the life cycle from one stage to the next, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about butterflies online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. A Butterfly's Life Cycle also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In A Chicken's Life Cycle, beginning readers will learn about chickens and their three life stages. Carefully leveled text and vibrant, fullcolor photos will capture young readers' interest as they are introduced to chickens' appearance and behaviors throughout the life cycle, from egg to adult. A picture diagram shows the life cycle from one stage to the next, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about chickens online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. A Chicken's Life Cycle also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
When I'm really tired sometimes I stretch and out comes a big yawn! Why does my body do that? Explore the silly body science of hiccups. Learn how they happen, what can be done to stop yawning, and more. Lively text and bright layouts make this a perfect fit for budding scientists asking big body questions.
Whether he is playing cello for U.S. presidents or schoolchildren, Yo-Yo Ma is sure to dazzle any listener. Find out how Yo-Yo became one of the most famous cello players and how he inspires everyone to share music.
Whooping cranes live near water in North America. But now their nests sit empty. Where have the whooping cranes gone? Learn about the dangers that threaten these important animals--from hunting to dirty water--and find out what you can do to help protect them. Carefully leveled text and captivating photos bring the message home: Save the whooping cranes!
From simple wooden dolls to talking toy robots, toys and games have come a long way between then and now. Carefully leveled text and engaging historic images help readers explore the role of toys and games through the ages in this fun and informative series. Encourage readers to compare and contrast the past and present!
From simple carts to flying planes, transportation has come a long way between then and now. Carefully leveled text and engaging historic images help readers explore the role of transportation through the ages in this fun and informative series. Encourage readers to compare and contrast the past and present!
When I play outside, sweat starts to roll down my face. Drip, drip, drop! Why does my body do that? Explore the silly body science of sweat. Learn how it happens, why it keeps you healthy, and more. Lively text and bright layouts make this a perfect fit for budding scientists asking big body questions.
It has been a while since I've eaten. I'm hungry and suddenly--growl! Explore the silly body science of stomach growls. Learn how they happen, when your stomach might growl, and more. Lively text and bright layouts make this a perfect fit for budding scientists asking big body questions.
Sometimes when I sniff a flower, I get a tickle that just won't stop. Then, suddenly--achoo! Why does my body do that? Explore the silly body science of sneezes. Learn how they happen, why sneezes are healthy, and more. Lively text and bright layouts make this a perfect fit for budding scientists asking big body questions.
Snow leopards slink around the mountains. But there are fewer leopards left. Where have all the snow leopards gone? Learn about the dangers that threaten these important animals--from hunting to habitat loss--and find out what you can do to help protect them. Carefully leveled text and captivating photos bring the message home: Save the snow leopards!