Technology is constantly changing the world we live in. But new tech doesn't always catch on right away, or even work like it's supposed to. In fact, the history of technology is filled with failures and mistakes—from computer bugs to an early version of the video phone. Discover how even successful tech companies, like Apple and Google, made major missteps along the way and learned from their mistakes.
On April 19, 1995, something terrible happened in Oklahoma City: a bomb exploded, and people were hurt and killed. But that was not the end of the story. Those who survived—and those who were forever changed—shared their stories and began to heal. Near the site of the bomb blast, an American elm tree began to heal as well. People took care of the tree just as they took care of each other. The tree and its seedlings now offer solace to people around the world grappling with tragedy and loss.
A boy's bike - and his imagination - can take him anywhere he dreams of going.
When Jake opens his own lemonade stand, he's eager to negotiate his prices. Will his business be profitable?
Snake is hungry! Readers will enjoy following him as he searches for something to eat.
The kids have whipped up a little surprise for Mom. Repetitive text will help readers build fluency
A day at the mall can be fun, and it can also be tiring! Repetitive text will help readers build fluency.
Readers will love watching a wild dream unfold. Vivid, silly photos support imaginative and descriptive text.
A young boy admires the elders and looks forward to the day when he can join in a significant cultural event.
Ashley can take care of lots of pets, but can she really take care of a pet elephant?
Mr. Potter is trying to trim his hedge. Can he overcome his neighbors' criticism to get the job done?
Billy unknowingly carries his guinea pig, Zamboni, to school in his backpack. Zamboni's escape and the commotion he causes are humorously described as he scurries his way through the school cafeteria.
Students will be able to relate to the main character's predicament.
Readers will follow along as the characters make a splash outside. Simple, repetitive text will help readers build fluency and recognition of high-frequency verbs.
Readers will love the fun rhymes and illustrations depicting a child's morning routine.
Readers will follow along as Dad finishes an exciting project for his children.
This little boy has no time for a bath! Repetitive text introduces adjectives and will help readers build fluency.
Today is a special day, but there is good news and bad news.
There are some good reasons to learn to be patient. Simple text will help readers build fluency.
When her mom gets sick, Paula is worried that their plans might get cancelled. Can Paula save their special day?
Who is watching Little Mouse as he goes about his day?
Sibling rivaly prompts two young children to find out who can reel in the biggest catch.
A boy and his sister prepare a midday snack. Readers will enjoy predicting the next element that goes on the table.
A new adventure for Sammy who doesn't want to get his paws wet.
Readers will practice high-frequency words as the character prepares a popular snack.