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From Cement to Bridge

From the Series Start to Finish

How is a bridge built? Cement is mixed with water and rocks to make concrete. The concrete is poured into holes and into blocks that are stacked to make a bridge. Once fences and lights are… Read More →

  • Lexile: 450
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 666'.893
  • Copyright: 2004

Life on a Chicken Farm

From the Series Life on a Farm

Do you know how long it takes for a soft yellow chick to grow into a chicken? Why is it important to always keep lights on in chicken houses? Just ask Loren, a young farmer who helps his… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: 636.5'13
  • Copyright: 2004

Life on a Dairy Farm

From the Series Life on a Farm

Do you know why a farmer would play music for cows? Or how long it takes to milk a cow? Just ask Robert, a young farmer who helps his family raise dairy cows. He’ll show you the fun and work… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 636.2'142
  • Copyright: 2004

Life on a Sheep Farm

From the Series Life on a Farm

Do you know how long it takes to shear a sheep? What kind of food does a lamb eat? Just ask Diana, a young farmer who helps her family raise sheep. She’ll show you the fun and hard work it… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 636.3
  • Copyright: 2004

Life on an Apple Orchard

From the Series Life on a Farm

Do you know how to tell when an apple's ready to be picked? Or why bumblebees are important to growing apples? Just ask Emily, a young famer who helps her family grow twenty-seven different… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 634'.11
  • Copyright: 2004
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Tigers

From the Series Nature Watch

The tiger is one of nature’s most perfect predators. With their long teeth,(up to 2.5 inches!) tigers have killed more people than any other mammal. They live in a wide variety of habitats,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1100
  • Dewey: 599.756
  • Copyright: 2005

Black

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Colors

Introduces the color black with familiar objects that are black. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2004

Blue

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Colors

Introduces the color blue with familiar objects that are blue. Read More →

  • Dewey: 535.6
  • Copyright: 2004

Brown

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Colors

Introduces the color brown with familiar objects that are brown. Read More →

  • Dewey: 535.6
  • Copyright: 2004

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 →

  • Copyright: 2004

Feet

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Traits

Provides a simple introduction to feet. Read More →

  • Dewey: 591.47'9
  • Copyright: 2004

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 →

  • Copyright: 2004

Green

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Colors

This book introduces the color green. Read More →

  • Dewey: 535.6
  • Copyright: 2004

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 →

  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: 523.3
  • Copyright: 2004

Mouths

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Traits

Provides a simple introduction to mouths. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2004

Noses

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Traits

This simple title provides a fun look at all types of noses, ending with a human. Read More →

  • Dewey: 57.38'77
  • Copyright: 2004

Orange

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Colors

Introduces the color orange with familiar objects that are orange. Read More →

  • Dewey: 535.6
  • Copyright: 2004

Purple

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Colors

Introduces the color purple with familiar objects that are purple. Read More →

  • Dewey: 535.6
  • Copyright: 2004

Red

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Colors

Introduces the color red with familiar objects that are red. Read More →

  • Dewey: 535.6
  • Copyright: 2004

Red Foxes

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Animals

Moving slowly and quietly through the forest, a red fox stalks a mouse. With a leap, it pounces on its prey and eats it. Red foxes use their pointy ears and sharp eyes to help them hunt. Baby Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 599.775
  • Copyright: 2004

Robins: Songbirds of Spring

As springtime approaches, the air fills with the sound of robins singing. Discover how these cheerful little birds with red feathers and gray fluttering wings live and grow. Rhyming verse and Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: 598.8'42
  • Copyright: 2004

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 →

  • Copyright: 2004

Tails

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Traits

A simple introduction to some different animals that have tails. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2004

Wings

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Traits

A simple introduction to wings and some of the animals that have them. Read More →

  • Dewey: 591.47'9
  • Copyright: 2004