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It's Sunny Today

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — What's the Weather Like?

The sun glows and glimmers. It casts warm light on the land and seas. Sunlight helps plants to grow. People enjoy being outside on sunny days. What happens when the weather is sunny? Read… Read More →

  • Lexile: 470
  • Dewey: 551.5'271
  • Copyright: 2010

It's Windy Today

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — What's the Weather Like?

Wind is moving air. Sometimes it blows softly. Sometimes it whips and whooshes. Wind pushes waves in the ocean. It rustles the leaves and makes flags flap. What happens when the weather is… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • Dewey: 551.51'8
  • Copyright: 2010

Let's Look at Brown Bears

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Close-Ups

What animal has lots of fur, small ears, and a long nose? Brown bears! But do you know what brown bears eat? Or what they do in the winter? Read this book to find out! Learn all about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: 599.784
  • Copyright: 2010

Let's Look at Iguanas

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Close-Ups

What animal has sharp claws, scaly skin, and likes to bask in the sun? Iguanas! But do you know what iguanas eat? Or how they protect themselves from enemies? Read this book to find out!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 470
  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: 597.95'421754
  • Copyright: 2010

Let's Look at Pigeons

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Close-Ups

What animal has feathers, a round body, and a head that bobs when it walks? Pigeons! But do you know how fast pigeons fly? Or where pigeons build their nests? Read this book to find out!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 598.6'5
  • Copyright: 2010

Pickup Trucks on the Move

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Vroom-Vroom

It can drive off road. It can tow big trailers. This pickup truck is on the move! How do people use pickup trucks? And how do drivers control them? Read this book to find out! Learn all about Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: 629.223'2
  • Copyright: 2011

Red Everywhere

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Colors Everywhere

Look around you. Do you see a stop sign? Ripe strawberries or tomatoes? A fire engine? Red birds or flowers? The color red is found in nature, in foods, in the community, and many other… Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 535.6
  • Copyright: 2010

Silver and Gold Everywhere

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Colors Everywhere

Look around you. Do you see silver coins? A gold medal or crown? A shiny skyscraper? The colors silver and gold are found in nature, in clothing and jewelry, in the community, and in many… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: 535.6
  • Copyright: 2010

What Holds Us to Earth?: A Look at Gravity

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Exploring Physical Science

A ball drops to the ground. Leaves fall from a tree. Gravity is at work all around you. But what exactly is gravity? And how does it affect different objects? Read this book to find out!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • Dewey: 531'.14
  • Copyright: 2011

All Charged Up: A Look at Electricity

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Exploring Physical Science

Lightning streaks across the sky. A lamp lights up a room. Electricity is all around you. But where does electricity come from? And how do we bring it into our homes? Read this book to find… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 537
  • Copyright: 2011

Ambulances on the Move

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Vroom-Vroom

Its lights flash. Its sirens blare. This ambulance is on the move! What are an ambulance’s lights and sirens for? And who rides in the back of an ambulance? Read this book to find out! Learn… Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: 629.222'34
  • Copyright: 2011

Dump Trucks on the Move

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Vroom-Vroom

Its bed is loaded up. The driver's at the wheel. This dump truck is on the move! What do dump trucks haul? And how do drivers control the trucks? Read this book to find out! Learn all about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 2.0
  • Dewey: 629.225
  • Copyright: 2011

Farm Tractors on the Move

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Vroom-Vroom

It drives through dirt and mud. It pulls heavy machines through fields. This farm tractor is on the move! What jobs do tractors do? And how do farmers drive tractors? Read this book to find… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 631.3'72
  • Copyright: 2011

Helicopters on the Move

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Vroom-Vroom

Its wings quickly spin. It flies high and fast. This helicopter is on the move! How do helicopters fly? And what jobs do helicopters do? Read this book to find out! Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: 629.133'352
  • Copyright: 2011

Many Kinds of Matter: A Look at Solids, Liquids, and Gases

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Exploring Physical Science

Ice cubes clink in a glass. Steam rises from a pot of boiling water. Solids, liquids, and gases are all around you. But what exactly are solids, liquids, and gases? And how do you tell them… Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 530.4
  • Copyright: 2011

Motorcycles on the Move

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Vroom-Vroom

The driver starts the engine. The bike rumbles and roars. This motorcycle is on the move! What are some different kinds of motorcycles? And how do motorcycles work? Read this book to find out! Read More →

  • Lexile: 450
  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: 629.227'5
  • Copyright: 2011

The Energy We See: A Look at Light

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Exploring Physical Science

Light shines through your kitchen window. A campfire brightens the dark woods. You see light all around you. But where does most light come from? And how does it travel? Read this book to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 535
  • Copyright: 2011

Trains on the Move

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Vroom-Vroom

It rumbles through the city and the countryside. It travels on a track. This train is on the move! What kinds of things do trains carry? And who controls trains? Read this book to find out!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • ATOS: 1.8
  • Dewey: 625.1
  • Copyright: 2011
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Are You Ready for Spring?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Our Four Seasons

The days are getting warmer. And they’re getting longer. Baby birds are hatching. The grass is turning green. Do you know what season is here? It’s spring! What else happens in spring? Read… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: 508.2
  • Copyright: 2010

Are You Ready for Summer?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Our Four Seasons

The days are hot and sunny. Flowers are in bloom. Ducks swim with their babies behind them. People play baseball and go swimming. Do you know what season is here? It’s summer! What else… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 508.2
  • Copyright: 2010

Are You Ready for Winter?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Our Four Seasons

The trees are bare. Puddles have turned to ice. Birds puff up their feathers to stay warm. Hot cocoa hits the spot! Do you know what season is here? It’s winter! What else happens in winter?… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • Dewey: 508.2
  • Copyright: 2010

Attract and Repel: A Look at Magnets

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Exploring Physical Science

A colorful magnet holds a drawing to a fridge. Paperclips stick to a magnet. Magnetic forces are at work all around you. But what exactly is a magnet? And how do magnets work? Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • Dewey: 538
  • Copyright: 2011

Brown Everywhere

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Colors Everywhere

Look around you. Do you see a friend’s brown eyes or hair? A glass of chocolate milk? A brown feather from a bird? The color brown is found in nature, in foods, in clothing, and in many other Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 535.6
  • Copyright: 2011

Do You Know about Amphibians?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Meet the Animal Groups

What do a bullfrog, a salamander, and a toad have in common? They’re all amphibians! But do you know what makes an amphibian an amphibian? Read this book to find out! Learn all about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: 597.8
  • Copyright: 2010