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Cover: Cloudy Days: A First Look

Cloudy Days: A First Look

“Facts about weather conditions are presented clearly and succinctly . . . High-quality color photos support and clarify explanations. Questions are posed to young learners throughout to keep them thinking, engaged, and drawing upon life experiences.”—School Library… View →

 
Cover: Eating My Words: And 128 Other Poems

Eating My Words: And 128 Other Poems

“Simultaneously a book of poems and a primer on poetic craft . . . An excellent addition to poetry collections, this volume will excite and engage, and—most importantly—it will empower children to write poems of their own.”—School Library Journal View →

 
Cover: Giant's Causeway and Other Incredible Natural Wonders

Giant's Causeway and Other Incredible Natural Wonders

“The highly unusual, sometimes bizarre, sites are described in brief, readable paragraphs that include interesting, fact-filled details . . . This series will wow students who enjoy reading about unusual phenomena around the world, pique curiosity, and arouse armchair-travel… View →

 
Cover: Artemis Mission: Return to the Moon

Artemis Mission: Return to the Moon

“Future space explorers will find these books mesmerizing whether they hope one day to travel into space or simply read about it from an armchair.”—School Library Journal View →

 
Cover: I'm a Custodian

I'm a Custodian

“Early learning libraries will appreciate how these books incorporate words and text to encourage vocabulary development and retention. These books are great for ­independent reading as well as ­one-on-one reading with a caregiver. . . . [I]deal for ­public… View →

 
Cover: Bionic Animals

Bionic Animals

“Highly engaging, an excellent addition to library collections and just right for those readers who always asks for more animal books.”—School Library Journal View →

 
Cover: The Lost Forest: An Unexpected Discovery beneath the Waves

The Lost Forest: An Unexpected Discovery beneath the Waves

“Features photographs of the dives to the forest and the surrounding ecosystem. Scientific processes are explained and illustrated, and several at-home experiments are provided.”—School Library Journal View →

 
Cover: Meet Sarah Nurse: Olympic Hockey Superstar

Meet Sarah Nurse: Olympic Hockey Superstar

“Color photographs of the players in action complement the texts, which will delight their fans . . . suitable titles for young fans craving information about their favorite athletes.”—School Library Journal View →

 
Cover: Robots Saving Lives

Robots Saving Lives

“[E]ngaging and informative. . . . Readers will be drawn to this series that provides them an up-close and personal view of the emerging technology of robots.”—School Library Journal View →

 
Cover: Dig Deep!: Extreme Land Sports

Dig Deep!: Extreme Land Sports

“Readers will be attracted by stunning photos of thrill-seekers in extreme and often dangerous sports. . . . Intriguing topics abound.”—School Library Journal View →

 
Cover: Explore Polar Habitats with Ernie

Explore Polar Habitats with Ernie

“Solid habitat books for the youngest learners, with extra appeal for Sesame Street fans.”—School Library Journal View →

 
Cover: Aaron Judge vs. Babe Ruth: Who Would Win?

Aaron Judge vs. Babe Ruth: Who Would Win?

“Entices young fans to consider and compare great athletes from past eras with current stars . . . The inclusion of four great female athletes is welcome, and this series will be a hit with sports fans.”—School Library Journal View →

 
Cover: Anacondas: Nature's Biggest Snake

Anacondas: Nature's Biggest Snake

“Focuses on life cycles and habitats. Every page includes a large photograph . . . Solid animal profiles.”—School Library Journal View →

 
Cover: Eating My Words: And 128 Other Poems

Eating My Words: And 128 Other Poems

“Readers will gobble up heaping helpings of this humorous literary smorgasbord, but it’s also suitable for savoring slowly.”—Kirkus Reviews View →

 
Cover: Mami King: How Ma Mon Luk Found Love, Riches, and the Perfect Bowl of Soup

Mami King: How Ma Mon Luk Found Love, Riches, and the Perfect Bowl of Soup

“As heartwarming and satisfying as a bowl of noodle soup.”—Kirkus Reviews View →

 
Cover: Grow Your Colors: Planting and Eating Healthy Foods with Sesame Street ®

Grow Your Colors: Planting and Eating Healthy Foods with Sesame Street ®

“Sharing this book with preschoolers will be a joy. Reviewer Rating: 5”—Children’s Literature View →

 
Cover: Explore Forest Habitats with Grover

Explore Forest Habitats with Grover

“Teachers will find this book to be supportive in introducing the topic of habitats for a science unit.”—Children’s Literature View →

 
Cover: Votes of Confidence, 3rd Edition: A Young Person's Guide to American Elections

Votes of Confidence, 3rd Edition: A Young Person's Guide to American Elections

“Great to keep in any young adult library, and an excellent addition to any civics, history or government class. Very well done to help educate our young people on why politics and voting play a significant part in American society. Reviewer Rating: 5”—Children’s Literature View →

 
Cover: Wildfire: The Culture, Science, and Future of Fire

Wildfire: The Culture, Science, and Future of Fire

“Anderson explores the science of wildfires and the history of policies and attitudes towards wildfires. She examines the connection between climate change and wildfires, and looks at the people and technology available to fight fire . . . an excellent resource for research.… View →

 
Cover: Happy Purim, Grover!

Happy Purim, Grover!

“The recognizable Sesame Street characters of Grover and friends would make this an enticing book for toddlers. This story would be wonderful to use as an introduction to the holiday of Purim for toddlers and early childhood students. Reviewer Rating:… View →

 
Cover: Mami King: How Ma Mon Luk Found Love, Riches, and the Perfect Bowl of Soup

Mami King: How Ma Mon Luk Found Love, Riches, and the Perfect Bowl of Soup

“History at its core must tell a good story and using the senses is one way to make the narrative and imagination move forward. Fortunately, there are stories of our history that are told in delicious ways. Mami King is one of them.”—Ambeth R. Ocampo, Horacio de la Costa… View →

 
Cover: Touch the Sky

Touch the Sky

“Lucianovic demonstrates a keen, child-friendly understanding of what it’s like to master a new skill. . . The energetic, loosely drawn mixed-media illustrations zing with color. . . It’s swing, hit, and no miss with this rip-roaring charmer.”—starred, Kirkus… View →

 
Cover: Mami King: How Ma Mon Luk Found Love, Riches, and the Perfect Bowl of Soup

Mami King: How Ma Mon Luk Found Love, Riches, and the Perfect Bowl of Soup

“A resourceful young man employs his cooking skills to make his fortune and assist others in this lively biography of entrepreneur Ma Mon Luk.”—Publishers Weekly View →

 
Cover: Bionic Animals

Bionic Animals

“A book that incorporates science, conservation, and zoology in a tale that will greatly appeal to young animal lovers. Suitable for science classrooms and school libraries. Reviewer Rating: 5”—Children’s Literature View →