Grade 2
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Usain Bolt
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Usain Bolt has been the fastest runner in the world since the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China. Back then, the Jamaican sprinter won gold medals and set world records in three running… 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 →
Used Any Numbers Lately?
Have you used any numbers this week? You might be trying to remember when you last did a math problem—but think again! Have you made a phone call? Have you written someone’s address? Have you Read More →
Using Graphs
From the Series Red Rocket Readers Fluency Level 2
A graph is a picture or chart showing the differences between things that we can measure. It helps us to understand information when we can see the facts in a picture. We use different kinds… Read More →
U. S. Symbols
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Government
This social studies text offers emergent readers an introduction to the symbols of the United States. Read More →
US Women's National Team: Soccer Champions
From the Series Champion Soccer Clubs
The US Women's National Team has won more Olympic gold medals and Women's World Cup titles than any other team. Learn how the team got started and meet some of the biggest superstars in… Read More →
Vacation on Venus (Book 6)
From the Series Funny Bone Books ™ First Chapters — The Jupiter Twins
When it looks like their vacation is going to be really boring, space racers save the day until the race comes to a roadblock! Can the Twins pull out all the stops to rescue the race? Read More →
Vacation's Over!: Return of the Dinosaurs
The worst part of vacation is coming home. There's laundry to do, mail to pick up, and photos to develop. It's such a hassle. So when the dinosaurs return from their vacation (they're not… Read More →
Vaccinations: Book 11
From the Series Healthy Me!
From siblings to strangers, vaccines can help to save lives. With the use of real-life photos, young readers are introduced to medicine and are given a base for learning about life and how to Read More →
Vaccine Innovators Pearl Kendrick and Grace Eldering
From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios
Have you ever been vaccinated against a particular disease? As children, Pearl Kendrick and Grace Eldering both suffered from whooping cough, a life-threatening illness. As adults, they… Read More →
Valentine's Day: A First Look
From the Series Read about Holidays (Read for a Better World ™)
Valentine's Day is a time to show loved ones you care. Give early learners a first look into this loving holiday with full-color photographs and accessible text. Read More →
Valleys
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Landforms
An introduction to the basic characteristics of valleys. Read More →
Vampire
From the Series Magical Creatures
A mysterious person walks down a city street at night. As they pass under a street lamp, they smile at something, and their teeth shine in the light. Were those fangs?! In this book, you'll… Read More →
Vampire Bats: Nighttime Flying Mammals
From the Series Comparing Animal Traits
See what a vampire bat has in common with a sperm whale. Find out what sets a vampire bat apart from a walrus or a groundhog. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of vampire… Read More →
Vampire Peter
Everyone says Peter is the baddest boy in school. He likes strange food, wears strange clothes and does strange things. In fact, Peter is a vampire. So when the class gerbil goes missing,… Read More →
Vegetables
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Food Groups
An introduction to different vegtables and the part they play in a healthy diet. Read More →
Venus
From the Series Early Bird Astronomy
This book describes Venus, the second planet from the Sun. The text discusses Venus' distinguishing characteristics, its position in the solar system, its composition and atmospheric… Read More →
Venus and the Comets
Nine-year-old Venus Macquire is ready to trade smiling for the camera for nailing a soccer ball into the net. Her mother isn't thrilled. She's been grooming Venus for supermodel status since… Read More →
Venus & Serena Williams, 3rd Edition
From the Series Amazing Athletes
The Williams sisters have been close since growing up together on the tough streets of southern California. But when Venus and Serena face each other on the tennis court, they each play to… Read More →
Verdad a la vista (Truth in Sight): Libro 2 (Book 2)
From the Series Cici: Un cuento de hada (Cici: A Fairy's Tale)
Cici has a lot to figure out. She's learning how to make friends. She's learning how to be a better big sister. Oh, and she's learning how to use her fairy powers! Things look easy for… Read More →
Veterans Day
From the Series On My Own Holidays
Veteran’s Day is a day set aside to thank the men and women who risk their lives protecting America. Each year on November 11, we celebrate what they have done for our country. Learn more… Read More →
Veterans Day
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — American Holidays
Celebrated each November, Veterans Day honors the brave men and women who fought in our country’s military. Beginning on November 11, 1918 to celebrate the end of World War I, Veterans Day… Read More →
Vibrations Make Sound
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Light and Sound
Young readers will learn how vibrations make sound that we can hear in this accessible, photo-filled book. Simple text and vibrant photos bring basic science concepts to life and encourage… Read More →
Vikings
From the Series Red Rocket Readers Fluency Level 2
What do you know about the Vikings? They lived a long time ago so why are we still interested in finding out about them? Do you think we can learn something from the way people lived their… Read More →