Ladybugs are known for their red wings and black spots! But these insects do not start out that way. This title for young readers explores the life cycle of ladybugs from when they hatch to when they fly off to lay more eggs! Leveled text and colorful photos combine to tell readers where ladybugs live, what they eat, and how they grow. Along the way, special features further highlight the insect’s size and body parts at each stage of its life. The book ends with a full-page feature that shows the ladybug’s full life cycle!
A fuzzy penguin chick raises its beak. Its parent has brought fish. Time to eat! With plenty of food, this tiny bird will grow up fast. This low-level title introduces beginning readers to the lives of penguins, from when they hatch to when they lay eggs of their own. Leveled text and vivid photos explore each phase of a penguin’s life. Special features highlight the animal’s diet and size. At the end of the book, a full-page life cycle feature shows off each of the penguin’s life stages!
Buzz, buzz! A young bee has just flown out of its nest. She is in search of a flower. Soon, she will be ready to lay eggs. The bee’s life cycle is short, but these fuzzy insects get a lot done! This low-level title introduces young readers to the life cycle of bees through informative text and vivid photos. Special features highlight the bee’s diet, size, and life phases. The book concludes with a full-page feature that shows off the bee’s life cycle. Readers will be buzzing about this interesting title!
Sputter is a windup mouse who always zips a little quicker and zooms a little farther when Jasper cheers for her. What happens when a new mouse joins the house and wants to be Jasper’s favorite?
This original Chinese folktale describes how a cunning fox must try to trick a hungry tiger to save himself from being lunch.
Daredevil believes he has nine lives … until he realizes he doesn’t! Watch this daring cat learn about the value of his one life.
Swishy the jellyfish loves all the shapes and colors in her ocean world. What will she find when she visits the land above water?
Fern loves hearing Cricket’s song. Come along and learn about the cycle of life as winter turns to spring.
When a monkey learns his friends can’t reach an apple tree, his clever idea leads to apples for all.
Lila loves watching the swallows fly. See how beautiful a bird’seye view can be.
An overscheduled boy craves big adventure. What happens when he meets a tiny snail? See where the power of imagination can take them.
Sammy loves to run everywhere - what could possibly go wrong? Repetitive text will help readers build fluency.
Readers will enjoy learning about different kinds of trucks and each of their roles in building a house.
What shape is just right for Carla's new glasses?
Carla wants to participate in the school talent show. Can she find her talent before the curtain goes up?
Everyone in the family has a gift for Sammy and a special surprise planned! Repetitive text will help readers build fluency.
Everyone has a suggestion for poor Moose. Will he ever lose his loose tooth?
Repetitive text will help readers build fluency, and fun clues to predict what Sammy finds on his walk will keep them engaged.
It's lunch time! Can Sammy resist the temptation of a delicious meal that's not for him?
Explore each season with vivid photographs and detailed sensory descriptions
What happens to leaves in the fall? Readers will discover the possibilities with vivid photos and accessible text.
Poor Alex! Every day he gets a new scrape, scratch, or bruise.
Readers will use clues about an animal's physical traits to predict what the animal is.
Readers will explore various modes of transportation. Repetitive text will help readers build fluency.
