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Bone by Bone: Comparing Animal Skeletons

From the Series Animal by Animal

What would you be if your finger bones grew so long that they reached your feet? You'd be a bat! What if you had no leg bones but kept your arm bones? You'd be a whale, a dolphin, or a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 599.9'47
  • Copyright: 2014

Cake

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Changing Forms

Mixing, pouring, and frosting are all part of making a cake. Simple text explains how cake changes form when you bake it in an oven. Read More →

  • Dewey: 641.86'53
  • Copyright: 2014

Candle

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Changing Forms

Heating, melting, and cutting string for a wick are all part of making a candle. Simple text explains how wax changes form when you heat it to create a candle. Read More →

  • Dewey: 745.593'32
  • Copyright: 2014

Eggs

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Changing Forms

Mixing, cooking, and adding salt and pepper are all part of making scrambled eggs. Simple text explains how eggs change form when you heat them in a pan. Read More →

  • Dewey: 641.6'75
  • Copyright: 2014

Ice Cream

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Changing Forms

Mixing milk, vanilla, and sugar are all part of making ice cream. Simple text explains how liquid milk changes form when you mix and cool it the right way. Read More →

  • Dewey: 641.86'2
  • Copyright: 2014

Popcorn

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Changing Forms

Putting kernels in a pot, heating them, and adding salt are all part of making popcorn. Simple text explains how kernels change form when you heat them in a pan. Read More →

  • Dewey: 641.3'5677
  • Copyright: 2014

Popsicles

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Changing Forms

Pouring juice, freezing it, and adding craft sticks are all part of making popsicles. Simple text explains how juice changes form when you put it in a freezer. Read More →

  • Dewey: 641.86'3
  • Copyright: 2014

Sammy Spider's First Yom Kippur

When Josh breaks the rules and plays ball indoors, he finds himself apologizing not only to his parents, but to Sammy Spider as well. A Yom Kippur story about saying, “I’m sorry.” Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

What a Way to Start a New Year!: A Rosh Hashanah Story

Beginning the New Year in a new city isn’t easy, and it definitely isn’t starting out very well for Dina and her family! But when they’re welcomed by warm and generous hosts in their new… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

Crazy Horse's Vision

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

"This production offers an engaging, original way for children to learn about a Native American hero. Renowned Abenaki author Bruchac has selected interesting facts that reveal how a young… Read More →

  • Lexile: 420
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Copyright: 2012

Fiesta Fiasco

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

"Brian and Rosi Amador perform the story with energy and a smile, giving distinct voices to each character and presenting the Spanish-language words (nicely defined in the text and in an… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2012

Hello Ocean/Hola Mar

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

"Amador habla con la maravilla de una chica que está explorando la playa que tanto le gusta. Tanto en inglés como en español, su enunciación es distinta. Con un ritmo deliberado, deja que los Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Copyright: 2012

Howard B. Wigglebottom On Yes or No: A Fable About Trust

From the Series Howard B. Wigglebottom

LISTEN BETTER and learn about trust. There are times to say yes and times to say no. Watch out for stranger danger. Award-winning…educator endorsed. FREE download discussion ideas, poster,… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013

Little Pig Joins the Band

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

"Lively opening band music adds to the fun of author and illustrator Costello's story about Little Pig, aka Jacob, and his siblings...This delightful production adds to the value of the book… Read More →

  • Lexile: 360
  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Copyright: 2012

Lola Goes to Work

From the Series Lola

Lola's story not only shows how she made her big dog dreams come true, but also how helping others makes you feel like a giant. Lola proves that believing in yourself can make all the difference. Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

Mañana, Iguana

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

"A comical takeoff on the familiar Little Red Hen story, this upbeat read-along is brought vividly to life through Brian and Rosi Amador's tandem narration. ...Soft Latin background music is… Read More →

  • ATOS: 1.9
  • Copyright: 2012

Peeping Beauty

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

Starstruck by her dream of becoming a famous ballerina, Poulette the hen is nearly taken in by a slick talent scout (a fox) who offers her the lead in his production of "Peeping Beauty." Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Copyright: 2012

Punctuation Takes a Vacation

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

"This is that rare audiobook that truly makes the print version come alive. The sound effects alone are priceless, with homage to Grammy Award-winner Bobby McFerrin. If you've ever wondered… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Copyright: 2012

Silent Letters Loud and Clear

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

Silent letters make spelling much too difficult and the students in Mr. Wright's class have had enough of them. When the letters find out that the class is sending a letter to the newspaper… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Copyright: 2012

The Blues of Flats Brown

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

"Myers' fun picture book about a junkyard dog turned celebrated blues musician works wonderfully... thanks to Charles Turner's spirited narration and Mark "Dog" Deffenbaugh's bluesy guitar… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Copyright: 2012

The Cazuela That the Farm Maiden Stirred

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

When a farm maiden decides to get out her cazuela and cook arroz con leche, the farm animals join in to help in this playful cumulative tale that introduces Spanish words throughout.… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Copyright: 2013

The Dog Who Had Kittens

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

Deprived of his share of attention when Eloise has kittens, Baxter the Basset Hound feels miserable until he meets the kittens and assumes the surprising role of foster parent, during… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Copyright: 2012

The Easter Egg Farm

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

"The expressive narrator charms the listener by impersonating the characters...Short segments of music and brief sound effects add interest." - Booklist Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Copyright: 2012

The Gingerbread Man

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

Convinced that he can outrun any danger, the freshly-baked gingerbread man fails to appreciate that a very fast runner is no match for a very sly fox. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.4
  • Copyright: 2012