I Can Be Anything
Follow a little girl as she dreams of the wonderful job she could have when she grows up! This book features bright, colorful images and simple text to engage children and leave them feeling confident in themselves and their developing reading skills!
Item Number:12475
ISBN:9781433314759
Old Mother Hubbard
Old Mother Hubbard is working hard to take care of her spirited dog as she travels through her town to various shops to buy him presents. Children will love the playful illustrations and the simple, clear text.
Item Number:12477
ISBN:9781433314773
Bikes and Boards
This book explains the physics and history behind bicycles, skateboards, and surfboards. Readers learn what happens from the simplest movement of rolling forward to more complex tricks and stunts of jumping and spinning.
Item Number:11303
ISBN:9781433303036
Climbing and Diving
This book shows readers how Newton's three laws of motion affect divers, skydivers, and mountain climbers' movements. Readers discover who uses gravity, who works against it, and all other forces that contribute to a successful dive or climb.
Item Number:11304
ISBN:9781433303043
The Quest for Speed: Vehicles
Readers learn the history of travel and discover the factors that influence motion for all types of vehicles. They also learn how speed is measured and how engineers are seeking new and better ways to bring fast, safe travel to people.
Item Number:11305
ISBN:9781433303050
The Quest for Personal Best: Individual Sports
Readers learn how science plays a critical factor in any athlete's quest to be the best at his or her sport. Physics and aerodynamics affect many sports and help athletes strategize their next moves against their opponents.
Item Number:11306
ISBN:9781433303067
How Toys Work
Readers won't have to disassemble their favorite toys to discover what makes them work. This book introduces readers to six simple machines and explains how they use force and motion to do work.
Item Number:11307
ISBN:9781433303074
How Amusement Parks Work
After an introduction to Newton's three laws of motion, readers learn the mechanics of various amusement park rides including roller coasters, Ferris wheels, merry-go-rounds, and gravity rides.
Item Number:11308
ISBN:9781433303081
Earthquakes
Most of the Earth's changes happen over millions of years, but earthquakes can force significant changes to the land in just a few moments. In this book, readers learn the science of plate tectonics and its role in the development of earthquakes.
Item Number:11309
ISBN:9781433303098
Volcanoes
Volcanoes erupt every day. Some volcanoes erupt constantly, while others lie dormant for years or even centuries. In this book, learn what happens beneath the Earth to cause a volcanic eruption.
Item Number:11310
ISBN:9781433303104
Tornadoes
Readers will learn how and where tornadoes hit, and how people protect themselves from life-threatening winds. Readers will be highly engaged from cover to cover as they learn the science behind these storms.
Item Number:11311
ISBN:9781433303111
Hurricanes
Hurricanes plague the tropics from June through November. Readers learn how and where these storms form and the dangers they pose to the land and people who live in Gulf and Atlantic coast regions.
Item Number:11312
ISBN:9781433303128
Floods and Blizzards
Floods and blizzards may be very different, but they do have one thing in common. In this book, readers will discover they have one vital ingredient in common: water.
Item Number:11313
ISBN:9781433303135
Fires
Seeing a forest fire rage out of control is very frightening. Sometimes, however, fires are set intentionally to benefit the environment. Readers will learn what fire is, how it burns, and how fires can both help and harm the areas they affect.
Item Number:11314
ISBN:9781433303142
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
The Itsy Bitsy Spider comes to life in this sweetly illustrated version of the traditional rhyme. The easy, familiar rhyme, simple text, and bright illustrations provides beginning readers with introductions to the different types of weather.
Item Number:12454
ISBN:9781433314544
Weather (wordless)
From snow to sunshine, this wordless shared reading book beautifully depicts various types of weather for those who are just beginning their journey into reading.
Item Number:12456
ISBN:9781433314568
What Kind of Weather?
Children will learn about various types of weather and what to wear for each type in this engaging, delightful book. Beginning readers will be inspired to participate in a shared reading experience and retell what they learn and discover in this book.
Item Number:12458
ISBN:9781433314582
Investigating Storms
From thunderstorms to jet streams, storms come in many different forms! Learn about rainstorms, sandstorms, hailstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, and even blizzards in this thrilling, nonfiction book.
Item Number:10551
ISBN:9780743905510
Weather Scientists
Readers are introduced to some of the most important weather scientists that ever lived in this engaging book! Learn about Galileo, Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, Benjamin Franklin, and Tetsuya Theodore Fujita.
Item Number:10552
ISBN:9780743905527
The World of Rocks & Minerals
What is the difference between a rock and a mineral? Readers will learn the answer to that and much more in this informational text! Igneous rock, sedimentary rock, metamorphic rock, geologists, and gemstones are some of the topics introduced.
Item Number:10553
ISBN:9780743905534
The First Geologists
This fascinating book will introduce readers to those who made big discoveries in geology. Readers will learn about such early geologists as James Hutton, William Smith, Alfred Wegener, Florence Bascom, and Friederich Mohs.
Item Number:10554
ISBN:9780743905541
Inside the Water Cycle
Explore the water cycle in this fascinating book! Readers will learn the various steps of the water cycle--including evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
Item Number:10555
ISBN:9780743905558
Water Scientists
Mohammed Karaji, Edmond Halley, Henry Darcy, and Pelageia Polubarinova-Kochina are some of the most important water scientists highlighted in this nonfiction book. This book also features a captivating hands-on lab activity.
Item Number:10556
ISBN:9780743905565
Investigating Landforms
Earth's surface is always changing and scientists study landforms to learn about these changes. Destructive forces like earthquakes and volcanoes are discussed as well as weathering and erosion from water runoffs.
Item Number:10557
ISBN:9780743905572