How Things Work Are Made
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On Two Wheels
From the Series Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed
We are the Mighty Mechanics, and we look after all kinds of high-speed vehicles. Join us for a tour of the world’s fastest transport on two wheels – from motorcycles to push bikes. Learn… Read More →
Oodles of Noodles
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 3
Do you like noodles? They are a kind of pasta that is eaten in many parts of the world. What are noodles made from? Delicious meals are made using pasta. What do people use to eat noodles?… Read More →
Paso a paso (Step by Step) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Paso a paso (Step by Step)
¿Qué sucede primero? ¿Qué pasa a continuación? Se presentan a los lectores secuencias y procesos simples mediante la exploración de los ciclos de vida de los animales, el crecimiento de las… Read More →
Primary Grades Nonfiction Audiobook Collection — Audio Book Set
Titles in this collection were selected to provide a dynamic introduction to nonfiction for the youngest listeners, covering core concepts in science, social studies, sports, health and… Read More →
Programming Awesome Apps
From the Series Kids Get Coding
How do apps help us complete tasks, listen to music, play games, or find information? Like other computer programs, they use instructions known as code. Learn how to design, program, test,… Read More →
Programming Games and Animation
From the Series Kids Get Coding
Do you know how your favorite video game works? Computer instructions called code bring the characters, challenges, and stories in the game to life. Learn what animation is and how it works.… Read More →
Put Inclined Planes to the Test
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Do Simple Machines Work?
What do staircases, dump truck beds, and ramps have in common? All of them are inclined planes! Inclined planes are simple machines. They help us to do jobs more easily. But don't take our… Read More →
Put Levers to the Test
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Do Simple Machines Work?
What do hammers, wheelbarrows, and brooms have in common? All of them are levers! Levers are simple machines. They help us to do jobs more easily. But don't take our word for it. Put levers… Read More →
Put Pulleys to the Test
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Do Simple Machines Work?
What do flagpoles and some window blinds have in common? They use pulleys to perform work! Pulleys are simple machines. They help us to do jobs more easily. But don't take our word for it.… Read More →
Put Screws to the Test
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Do Simple Machines Work?
What do jar tops and water-bottle lids have in common? Both of them are screws! Screws are simple machines. They help us to do jobs more easily. But don't take our word for it. Put screws to… Read More →
Put Wedges to the Test
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Do Simple Machines Work?
What do a doorstop, a butter knife, and the front of a boat have in common? All of them are wedges! Wedges are simple machines. They help us to do jobs more easily. But don't take our word… Read More →
Put Wheels and Axles to the Test
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Do Simple Machines Work?
What do bicycles, doorknobs, and screwdrivers have in common? All of them use wheels and axles to perform work! Wheels and axles are simple machines. They help us to do jobs more easily. But… Read More →
¡Que vivan los obreros de construcción! (Hooray for Construction Workers!)
From the Series Bumba Books ® en español — ¡Que vivan los ayudantes comunitarios! (Hooray for Community Helpers!)
¡La construcción es un trabajo duro! Ya sea construyendo caminos o edificios que la gente usa todos los días, los trabajadores de la construcción trabajan afuera en todo tipo de clima. Las… Read More →
RACE IT!: 5 Creative STEM Projects for Budding Engineers—Speed Edition
From the Series Build It!
Gets hands-on with 5 creative STEAM projects! Exploring the science behind each project this book encourages children to think outside-the-box and create a stomp rocket, a teddy bear zip… Read More →
Ready, Aim, Launch!: Make Your Own Small Launchers
From the Series Tabletop Wars
Make a battery of mini-launchers designed to fling small objects safely. All you need are everyday items and some adult help. Then take aim and launch! Make several and use them on your own… Read More →
Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 1 Silver Classroom Library — Paperback Set
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 1
Scaffolding on knowledge and skills acquired at earlier levels, Advanced Fluency Level 1 texts will increase students' reading ability and boost their confidence, engaging interest using a… Read More →
Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 2 Emerald Classroom Library — Paperback Set
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 2
At Advanced Fluency Level 2, students will find compelling fiction storylines and clearly defined characters, some of whom they've met at earlier levels. Nonfiction texts feature all the… Read More →
Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 2 Yellow Bookroom — Paperback Set
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 2
At Early Level 2, progress is seen as children work through a carefully controlled sequence of challenges, meeting high-frequency words and taking the vital early steps into literacy.… Read More →
Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 2 Yellow Classroom Library — Paperback Set
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 2
At Early Level 2, progress is seen as children work through a carefully controlled sequence of challenges, meeting high-frequency words and taking the vital early steps into literacy.… Read More →
Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 3 Blue Bookroom — Paperback Set
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 3
At Early Level 3, children meet and master more complex vocabulary and print conventions—all while enjoying a wide range of entertaining fiction stories and developing skills for reading… Read More →
Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 3 Blue Classroom Library — Paperback Set
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 3
At Early Level 3, children meet and master more complex vocabulary and print conventions—all while enjoying a wide range of entertaining fiction stories and developing skills for reading… Read More →
Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 4 Green Bookroom — Paperback Set
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 4
Early Level 4 text focuses on more challenging vocabulary, print conventions, phonological patterns, and phonic knowledge in context. Mastering control of the strategies at this level will… Read More →
Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 4 Green Classroom Library — Paperback Set
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 4
Early Level 4 text focuses on more challenging vocabulary, print conventions, phonological patterns, and phonic knowledge in context. Mastering control of the strategies at this level will… Read More →
Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 1 Orange Bookroom — Paperback Set
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 1
Level-appropriate text size and increased spacing between words assists students to decode. Classic story structure of introduction, climax, and resolution provides models for children's own… Read More →