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A Penguin Chick Grows Up
From the Series Baby Animals
Obie is a penguin chick. He is growing up in a zoo on Tuxedo Island. Obie’s father feeds him digested fish. He shuffles his heavy webbed feet and waddles. When he’s older, he grows new… Read More →
Ears
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Traits
A very simple introduction to ears and some of the animals that have them. Read More →
Feet
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Traits
Provides a simple introduction to feet. Read More →
Flowers
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Parts of Plants
What uses do flowers have? Vibrant color photographs and simple sentences introduce students to this important plant part. This book meets both science and reading standards. Read More →
Food
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Basic Human Needs
This book provides a basic introduction to different types of food. Read More →
Jobs
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Basic Human Needs
This book provides a basic introduction to different types of jobs. Read More →
Moon
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Space
Develop young astronomers by exploring basic space concepts. The moon lights up the night sky, but the light we see is really from the sun. It’s just reflecting off the moon. The moon is the Read More →
Mouths
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Traits
Provides a simple introduction to mouths. Read More →
Seeds
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Parts of Plants
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 →
Tails
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Traits
A simple introduction to some different animals that have tails. Read More →
Tony Hawk
From the Series Amazing Athletes
When extreme skateboarder Tony Hawk completed the 900, spinning two and a half times in the air before landing, he made sports history. A professional skateboarder from the age of fourteen,… Read More →
Wings
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Traits
A simple introduction to wings and some of the animals that have them. Read More →
Being Responsible
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Citizenship
An introduction to being responsible at school, at home, and in the community, with specific examples of how to be responsible at home and school. Read More →
Being a Leader
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Citizenship
An introduction to leadership at school, at home, and with friends, with specific examples of how to be a leader at home and school. Read More →
Communication Then and Now
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Then and Now
See how communication has changed over the years Communication is sharing ideas and news, but it has changed over time. Long ago, people tapped messages on a telegraph, now people call on a… Read More →
Day of the Dead
From the Series On My Own Holidays
The Day of the Dead is a special holiday celebrated in many places like Mexico and parts of the United States to honor people who have died. It's celebrated between October 31 and November 2… Read More →
Home Then and Now
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Then and Now
See how homes in the United States have changed over the years. Our homes give us shelter and keep us safe, but homes have changed over time. Long ago families used oil lamps for light and… Read More →
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 2nd Edition
From the Series On My Own Holidays
On January 20, 1986, church bells rang in New York City, world leaders gathered in Atlanta, and thousands paraded in Chicago. It was the first annual celebration of a new national holiday.… Read More →
Toys and Games Then and Now
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Then and Now
See how toys and games have changed over the years Toys and games are fun but toys and games have changed over time. Long ago, children played with marbles at recess, now children play in… Read More →
Benjamin Banneker: Pioneering Scientist
From the Series On My Own Biography
Gazing up at the stars, Benjamin Banneker longed to understand how and why things worked as they did. In a time when most black Americans were slaves, Banneker lived a life of freedom and… Read More →
Butterflies
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Life Cycles
A basic overview of the life cycle of a butterfly. Read More →
Frogs
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Life Cycles
A basic overview of the life cycle of a frog. Read More →
Fire Trucks
From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Mighty Movers
Bright red fire trucks with flashing lights and noisy sirens carry firemen, hoses, ladders, and more to fight fires. Find out how they work and what types of jobs they do. Read More →
Winter
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Seasons
A basic overview of the winter season. Color photographs reflect the short, easy-to-understand sentences that improve vocabulary and comprehension. Read More →