Biology

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Dolphins: A First Look

From the Series Read about Ocean Animals (Read for a Better World ™)

What do you know about dolphins? Beginning readers will get their feet wet with these literacy-building introductions to ocean animals. In addition to curricular information, social-emotional Read More →

  • Lexile: 350
  • Dewey: 599.53
  • Copyright: 2023

Do Trees Get Hungry?: Noticing Plant and Animal Traits

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Nature's Patterns

Strap on your shoes and join Mr. Andre's class on a nature hike! They're out to discover if their class pet, Jojo the gecko, has any traits in common with the plants and animals they see.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 580
  • Copyright: 2016
4 titles

Early Bird Nonfiction Readers — Silver (Early Bird Stories ™) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Early Bird Nonfiction Readers — Silver (Early Bird Stories ™)

Imagine you are an alien exploring earth and discover nonfiction topics that capture the attention of young readers—food, animals, weather, and more. A quiz to test reading comprehension is… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2021
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $146.60
  • Temporarily out of stock
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Earth: A First Look

From the Series Read about Space (Read for a Better World ™)

What do you know about planet Earth? Give curious kids a first look into space. Diagrams, photos, and illustrations introduce readers to our solar system and space exploration. Combined with… Read More →

  • Lexile: 390
  • Dewey: 525
  • Copyright: 2023
3 titles

Easy Readers — Hardcover Set

From the Series Easy Readers

A fun series of simple information books for emergent readers that is perfect for building reading confidence. These easy-to-read books are ideal for young animal lovers who are beginning to… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2021
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $87.96
  • Your Price: $65.97
  • 3 titles
Cover: Eavesdropping on Elephants: How Listening Helps Conservation
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Eavesdropping on Elephants: How Listening Helps Conservation

Deep in the Central African Republic, forest elephants trumpet and rumble along with the forest’s symphony. And scientists are listening. Scientist Katy Payne started Cornell University’s… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1080
  • ATOS: 7.0
  • Dewey: 599.67/4
  • Copyright: 2019

Ebola: A Rare Killer

From the Series Deadly Diseases (UpDog Books ™)

Outbreaks of Ebola can be scary and deadly. The virus that causes the disease spreads quickly from person to person, leading to severe illness. Find out why Ebola is so dangerous and how… Read More →

  • Lexile: 470
  • Dewey: 614.5/88
  • Copyright: 2022
Cover: Ebola: Fears and Facts
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Ebola: Fears and Facts

Ebola is a deadly contagious disease. From 1975 to 2013, it killed about 1,500 people. But a 2014 epidemic killed more than six times that number. At first the outbreak was contained to one… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1020
  • ATOS: 7.2
  • Dewey: 616.9'1
  • Copyright: 2016
6 titles

Edge of Medicine — Hardcover Set

From the Series Edge of Medicine

Explore the spirit of innovation behind the greatest breakthroughs in medicine, including achievements from Mayo Clinic and beyond. From the discovery of the COVID vaccine to groundbreaking… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

El sistema óseo (The Skeletal System)

From the Series Libros sobre el cuerpo humano para madrugadores (Early Bird Body Systems)

The skeletal system is made up of bones. They support and protect your body and help it work. Some bones help you run, or pick up a pencil; others protect organs, like the skull, which… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Copyright: 2007

Enchanting Creatures

Discover the world's most enchanting creatures in this wonderful collection. Find out fascinating facts about each creature and the characteristics which make them seem magical, be it the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 940
  • Dewey: 590
  • Copyright: 2022

Essential Workers, Essential Heroes

From the Series COVID-19

COVID-19 has shut down most people's normal lives. But grocery stores are still open, mail is still delivered, and restaurants are offering meals via delivery. None of this would be possible… Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • Dewey: 362.1962/414
  • Copyright: 2021

Experiment with a Plant's Roots

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

Roots help keep plants alive. They take in water and minerals. But do you know how much of a plant is made up of its roots? Or whether roots always grow down? Let's experiment to find out!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 581.4'98
  • Copyright: 2015

Experiment with Parts of a Plant

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

Plants have roots, stems, leaves, and sometimes flowers. Each part of a plant does a special job. But do you know what a stem does? Or how different seeds travel away from their parent… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 580
  • Copyright: 2015

Experiment with Pollination

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

A plant can form fruit and seeds when it is pollinated. Animals and wind help spread pollen from one plant to another. But do you know how insects pick up pollen from flowers? Or how each… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • Dewey: 571.8'642
  • Copyright: 2015
Cover: Experiment with What a Plant Needs to Grow
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Experiment with What a Plant Needs to Grow

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

Sunlight, air, water, and minerals help keep plants alive. But do you know how much water is needed for a seed to sprout? Or what a plant will do to find the light it needs? Let's experiment… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • Dewey: 571.8'2
  • Copyright: 2015

Extraordinary Insects

From the Series Crazy Creepy Crawlers

Did you know that there are around ten quintillion insects alive at any one time? And all of these insects have some pretty extraordinary skills! Get up close and personal with these insects, Read More →

  • Lexile: 1060
  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 595.7
  • Copyright: 2017

Fall

From the Series Journey through the Seasons

Falling leaves and gusty winds, shorter days and sweater weather. Fall is a fresh look at the changes to nature and habitats that occur as summer fades and the temperatures fall. Learn… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • Dewey: 508
  • Copyright: 2022

Fall Grade 7 Take-Home Kit Read for a Better World ™

Help students start or build their home libraries! Strong literacy skills are an essential part of education. Read for a Better World Take-Home Book Packs are one tool families and educators Read More →

Fearsome Food Chains: Biology at Its Most Extreme!

From the Series Life on the Edge

Discover how predators and their prey create ferocious food chains in some of the world's most challenging biomes. In this gripping book, readers will explore living processes at their rawest Read More →

  • Dewey: 570
  • Copyright: 2023
5 titles

First Step Nonfiction — Pollination — Audisee®—On Level Set

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Pollination

Emergent readers discover the process of pollination through simple nonfiction text. The books showcase connections between plants and animals as they depend on each other for survival. Main… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2015
  • Audisee®—On Level
  • List Price: $233.25
  • Your Price: $174.94
  • 5 titles
5 titles

First Step Nonfiction — Pollination — Paperback Set

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Pollination

Emergent readers discover the process of pollination through simple nonfiction text. The books showcase connections between plants and animals as they depend on each other for survival. Main… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2015
  • Paperback
  • List Price: $33.20
  • Your Price: $33.20
  • 5 titles

Flowers

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Parts of Plants

What uses do flowers have? Vibrant color photographs and simple sentences introduce students to this important plant part. This book meets both science and reading standards. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2004
Cover: Flower Talk: How Plants Use Color to Communicate
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Flower Talk: How Plants Use Color to Communicate

Pssssst! Did you know plants can talk? It’s true! Plants use the colors of their flowers to communicate with animals. But why animals? Because they help plants make seeds by moving pollen… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 579/.178
  • Copyright: 2019