Grade 2

The ancient kraken was a huge squid that terrorized sailors at sea. The famous and mysterious monster of Scotland's Loch Ness has sparked people's curiosity since it was first photographed in Read More →

Do you know how sea otters help kelp forests? Discover where sea otters live, how their actions make them ecosystem engineers, and more! Read More →

Lily Lu can't wait to see sea otters when she and her mom head to the California coast. While there, Lily spots a sea otter pup separated from its mom. Can Lily help the pup? Read More →

A close encounter with Grandma Mina's time-traveling carpet sends Scarlett and Sam to ancient Jerusalem, where some very important people need their help. The twins meet the prophet Nathan,… Read More →

Winter, spring, summer, and fall—the seasons are one of natures most familiar cycles. But why does the weather change? Learn why weather patterns change over the seasons. Read More →

In this amazing guide to the four seasons, discover the subtle science behind seasonal changes and their effects on the natural world. You can . . . Watch as the weather changes from… Read More →

Sea Swimmers showcases beautiful up-close photography of different fish and other sea swimmers. Paired with fun facts, children will learn about the world around them in an up-close and… Read More →

The Seattle Sounders are one of the most popular teams in Major League Soccer (MLS). Fans fill the stadium at every game, and the Sounders have broken many records for game attendance.… Read More →

When the Seattle Storm drafted Sue Bird in 2002, the team quickly became one of the WNBA’s biggest success stories. Learn about the Storm’s history and meet some of their most memorable… Read More →

Lily Lu travels with her mom to Costa Rica to learn about leatherback sea turtles. But a messy beach threatens the sea turtles and their babies. What can Lily do to help? Read More →

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Sea turtles live in most oceans in the world. They face many dangers as they swim in the seas and nest on beaches. Mother turtles dig holes to lay eggs in the sand. The baby turtles hatch… Read More →

The Manatees are finally having fun this baseball season under new captain Luis. Embracing teamwork, they welcome troubled players Ty and Savannah, hoping to give them a second chance after… Read More →

Jeremiah just wants a normal summer with his dad. But his dad has moved in with his new boyfriend Michael who serves weird organic food and is constantly nagging him. Worst of all, Michael… Read More →

This book introduces the properties and functions of air, showing readers that air is amazing even though it is invisible. Simple presentations of key introductory science principles make… Read More →

Join the Secret Squid as they journey through outer space. Find the hidden squid if you can; they are in various disguises. Spot different planets, spacecraft, and out-of-this-world… Read More →

Secret Squid uses a clever choice of outfits, depending on which castle he is storming, making him difficult to spot. Join Secret Squid as he storms into seven different historical castles… Read More →

Prepare for a breath-taking journey around the world! Secret Squid's Wonders of the World is a search-and-find book exploring some of the most incredible man-made landmarks on the planet.… Read More →

Join a group of families as they follow Rabbi Jamie into Moab, Utah to celebrate a most unusual Passover seder in the desert. Read More →

Have you ever swallowed a seed? If you've eaten a strawberry or a tomato, the answer is, yes! But why didn't a new plant grow inside your stomach? In this book, readers discover what a seed… Read More →

Plants grow from seeds. People eat seeds. What other uses do seeds have? Vibrant color photographs and simple sentences introduce students to this important plant part. This book meets both… Read More →

Capture the imaginations of emergent readers with illustrated stories about seeds that grow and a cat in a tree. With fun, decodable text, these tales are perfect for helping children in… Read More →

How do you see, hear, smell, taste, and feel things? The human body has five sensory organs that are used to do these activities: eyes, ears, nose, tongue, and skin. Find out more about these Read More →