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Black Everywhere

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Colors Everywhere

Look around you. Do you see a black spider? A shiny black car? A night sky? A black chocolate cookie? The color black is found in nature, at home, in the community, and in many other places.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 535.6
  • Copyright: 2010

Blue Everywhere

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Colors Everywhere

Look around you. Do you see a clear sky? Ripe blueberries? Blue birds or flowers? Your favorite jeans? The color blue is found in nature, in foods, in clothing, and many other places. Read… Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: 535.6
  • Copyright: 2010

Choose to Reuse

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Planet Protectors

We all throw away too much stuff! Watch Tyler find ways to reuse his old things. Can you think of new uses for items you would have tossed? Do your part to be a planet protector! Discover how Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: 363.72'82
  • Copyright: 2012

Earth Day Every Day

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Planet Protectors

On Earth Day, we find ways to help the Earth. Trina plants trees with her class. She forms an Earth Day club with her friends. What can you do to make every day Earth Day? Do your part to be… Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 333.72
  • Copyright: 2012

Earthmovers on the Move

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Vroom-Vroom

It digs up dirt. It packs earth down hard. This earthmover is on the move! How do earthmovers work? And what kinds of jobs do earthmovers do? Read this book to find out! Learn all about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: 621.8'65
  • Copyright: 2011

Exploring Black Holes

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What's Amazing about Space?

What space objects can have millions of times more mass than our Sun, but they remain invisible? Black holes! Their gravity is so strong that not even light can escape. In this book, you'll… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 523.8'875
  • Copyright: 2012

Exploring Flowers

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Let's Look at Plants

Why do plants have flowers? Readers will discover how flowers can develop into fruits, vegetables, or seeds for producing more plants. Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • Dewey: 582.13
  • Copyright: 2012

Exploring Leaves

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Let's Look at Plants

What do leaves do? Students will learn how leaves use air, water, and sunlight to make food for the plant. Read More →

  • Lexile: 190
  • Dewey: 581.4'8
  • Copyright: 2012

Exploring Roots

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Let's Look at Plants

Why do plants need roots? Learners will see how roots take in water, anchor plants to the ground, and even become foods to eat. Read More →

  • Lexile: 310
  • Dewey: 581.4'98
  • Copyright: 2012

Exploring Seeds

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Let's Look at Plants

What are seeds? Young readers will observe how seeds turn into plants and how seeds are distributed to different places. Read More →

  • Lexile: 400
  • Dewey: 581.4'67
  • Copyright: 2012

Exploring Space Robots

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What's Amazing about Space?

How can robots help us explore space? A probe called New Horizons is zooming through the outer solar system. It's headed to Pluto. It and other space robots can go where people cannot… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: 629.46
  • Copyright: 2012

Exploring Space Travel

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What's Amazing about Space?

How long does it take to get into outer space? About nine minutes! Powerful vehicles carry people beyond Earth's atmosphere in a short time. But astronauts train for years before they go on… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: 629.45
  • Copyright: 2012

Exploring Stems

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Let's Look at Plants

What do stems do? Kids will see how stems are like straws, moving water and food throughout the plant. Read More →

  • Lexile: 270
  • Dewey: 581.4'95
  • Copyright: 2012

Exploring the International Space Station

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What's Amazing about Space?

What’s longer than a football field, weighs more than 450 cars, yet flies miles above Earth's surface? It’s the International Space Station. In this book, you'll learn how the station was… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: 629.44'2
  • Copyright: 2012

Fall Leaves: Colorful and Crunchy

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Fall's Here!

Look at all the brightly colored trees! Fall weather causes leaves to change colors. Follow a leaf as it grows, changes color, and falls to the ground. Let's grab a rake! What happens in… Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • ATOS: 2.5
  • Dewey: 581.4'8
  • Copyright: 2012

Fall Weather: Cooler Temperatures

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Fall's Here!

Brr! It'-s starting to get chilly! Find out how weather changes during fall. See how people and animals get ready for cooler temperatures. Let's grab our coats and mittens! What happens in… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: 508.2
  • Copyright: 2012

Feathers

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Body Coverings

See how birds use feathers for flight, warmth, camouflage, and much more. Read More →

  • Lexile: 340
  • Dewey: 598.147
  • Copyright: 2012

Formula One Race Cars on the Move

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Vroom-Vroom

Its engine roars. Its tires squeal. This Formula One race car is on the move! What are Formula One race cars? And who builds these amazing autos? Read this book to find out! Learn all about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 470
  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: 796.72
  • Copyright: 2011

Fur

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Body Coverings

Some mammals have a little fur or hair, others have a lot! Learn how fur helps these animals survive. Read More →

  • Lexile: 370
  • Dewey: 599.7'147
  • Copyright: 2012

Go Easy on Energy

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Planet Protectors

We use electricity and other types of energy every day. But did you know that some kinds of energy can make Earth dirty? Join Tyler to learn how we can use energy wisely. Do your part to be a Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 333.791'6
  • Copyright: 2012
Cover: Investigating Electricity
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Investigating Electricity

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Does Energy Work?

Electricity powers lights, computers, and television sets. But have you seen how electricity can make objects stick together? Or make other objects pull apart? Now you can! Explore… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 537
  • Copyright: 2012

Investigating Heat

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Does Energy Work?

The sun, furnaces, and ovens all make heat. But have you ever watched matter expand when it is heated? Or seen how different kinds of matter conduct heat? Now you can! Explore heat with the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Dewey: 536
  • Copyright: 2012
Cover: Investigating Light
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Investigating Light

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Does Energy Work?

The sun, lightbulbs, and flickering fires all bring light to our world. But have you ever watched light rays moving? Or seen how light rays reflect off objects? Now you can! Explore light… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Dewey: 535
  • Copyright: 2012
Cover: Investigating Magnetism
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Investigating Magnetism

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Does Energy Work?

You know that magnets hold pictures on a refrigerator. But have you ever found a magnet's north pole? Or turned an ordinary paper clip into a magnet? Now you can! Explore magnetism with the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: 538
  • Copyright: 2012