Inventions
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A Super Sticky Mistake: The Story of How Harry Coover Accidentally Invented Super Glue!
An inspiring true story about Harry Coover, a wonderful inventor who accidentally discovered super-glue! "This sticky mess. This ooey goo. It's like a glue but much stronger. . . maybe it's Read More →
Brainstorm
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 2
Theo Greenhelg Whittier is a self-confessed genius who likes to invent new technology. In this story he has a brilliant idea for making a unique new fishing trap. As usual, things don't work… Read More →
Can I Have My Ball Back?
From the Series Early Bird Readers — Yellow (Early Bird Stories ™)
What will the inventor do when some playful children interrupt his work? This charming, illustrated story helps young children learn to read with carefully leveled text and fun illustrations. Read More →
Early Bird Readers — Yellow (Early Bird Stories ™) — Paperback Set
From the Series Early Bird Readers — Yellow (Early Bird Stories ™)
Discover silly, fun, and simple stories perfect for building reading skills. Capture the attention and imaginations of emergent readers with charming art and age-appropriate text for guided… Read More →
Mister T.V.: The Story of John Logie Baird
Discover the the true story of John Logie Baird, the inventor of the television! An engaging non-fiction picture book about one of Scotland’s great inventors. John tried and he tried and one Read More →
Monkey with a Tool Belt and the Seaside Shenanigans
From the Series Monkey with a Tool Belt
Inspiration for the Netflix series Chico Bon Bon! Clark has an enormous problem. Someone is sabotaging his uncle's seaside resort! What does he do? He calls Chico Bon Bon, the Monkey with a… Read More →
Mr. Smarty Pants: Aww Nuts!
Benjamin Carver III, aka Mr. Smarty Pants, is basically a kid genius, comes from a lineage of Black inventors, and his family owns the local peanut factory, Carver Nuts. One minor… 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 Fluency Level 2 Turquoise Bookroom — Paperback Set
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2
Layout variety is a feature of Fluency Level 2, with lists and larger text blocks to master. Careful attention to phrasing (line breaks) aids in further developing fluency. The mastery of… Read More →
Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2 Turquoise Classroom Library — Paperback Set
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2
Layout variety is a feature of Fluency Level 2, with lists and larger text blocks to master. Careful attention to phrasing (line breaks) aids in further developing fluency. The mastery of… Read More →
The Fish Catcher
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2
Have you ever thought about how things are made? Somebody has to have a clever idea and then turn it into an invention. Theo loves to make new things. In this story he makes a fish catcher… Read More →
Use a Pulley: Simple Machines–Pulleys
From the Series Science Storybooks
Grandfather gave some jobs to a lazy boy. The clever boy came up with ideas to make the jobs easier. Let's find out how the boy used pulleys. Read More →