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The Gateway Arch

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Famous Places

The Gateway Arch is the tallest monument in the United States. At 630 feet, it is more than twice the height of the Statue of Liberty. The Gateway Arch honors all the settlers who passed… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 977.8'66
  • Copyright: 2010

The Golden Gate Bridge

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Famous Places

The Golden Gate Bridge is an important structure in San Francisco, California. Before this bridge was built, people had to take a ferry across the dangerous stretch of water to get to Marin… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 979.4'61
  • Copyright: 2010

The Hoover Dam

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Famous Places

The Hoover Dam is one of the largest dams in the world! It provides power and water to people in Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and California. Just how does the Hoover Dam work? And how many people… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 627'.820979313
  • Copyright: 2010
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What Is Taste?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Your Amazing Senses

Salty popcorn. Sweet watermelon. Your tongue lets you taste these things and more. But how does your sense of taste work? And how does it help you? Read this book to find out! Learn all about Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • Dewey: 612.8'7
  • Copyright: 2010

Windows, Rings, and Grapes — a Look at Different Shapes

From the Series Math Is CATegorical ®

In this humorous look at shapes, Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable introduce circles, ovals, triangles, squares, and rectangles. The comical cats of the wildly popular Words Are CATegorical®… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 516'.15
  • Copyright: 2009

Monkey with a Tool Belt and the Noisy Problem

From the Series Monkey with a Tool Belt

Inspiration for the Netflix series Chico Bon Bon! Chico Bon Bon has a problem . . . a noisy problem. He wants to fix it. BUT HE CAN'T FIND IT! What's a monkey to do? Use his tools, of course. Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2009

Perseus: The Hunt for Medusa's Head [A Greek Myth]

From the Series Graphic Myths and Legends

Could a monster whose very look turns men to stone be a challenge too perilous even for the son of Zeus? King Polydectes has designs on Perseus' mother, Danaë. But first the king must get rid Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: 741.5'973
  • Copyright: 2008

Stop, Drop, and Flop in the Slop: A Short Vowel Sounds Book with Consonant Blends

From the Series Sounds Like Reading ®

Come along with me and learn all about reading! Brian P. Cleary's wacky sentences and Jason Miskimins's colorful art will make phonics fun! Find activities, games, and more at www.brianpcleary.com. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.4
  • Dewey: 428.1'3
  • Copyright: 2009

The Bug in the Jug Wants a Hug: A Short Vowel Sounds Book

From the Series Sounds Like Reading ®

Come along with me and learn all about reading! Brian P. Cleary's wacky sentences and Jason Miskimins's colorful art will make phonics fun! Find activities, games, and more at www.brianpcleary.com. Read More →

  • ATOS: 1.3
  • Dewey: 428.1'3
  • Copyright: 2009

The Clown in the Gown Drives the Car with the Star: A Book about Diphthongs and R-Controlled Vowels

From the Series Sounds Like Reading ®

Come along with me and learn all about reading! Brian P. Cleary's wacky sentences and Jason Miskimins's colorful art will make phonics fun! Find activities, games, and more at www.brianpcleary.com. Read More →

  • ATOS: 1.9
  • Dewey: 428.1
  • Copyright: 2009

The Frail Snail on the Trail: A Long Vowel Sounds Book with Consonant Blends

From the Series Sounds Like Reading ®

Come along with me and learn all about reading! Brian P. Cleary's wacky sentences and Jason Miskimins's colorful art will make phonics fun! Find activities, games, and more at www.brianpcleary.com. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: 428.1'3
  • Copyright: 2009

The Nice Mice in the Rice: A Long Vowel Sounds Book

From the Series Sounds Like Reading ®

Come along with me and learn all about reading! Brian P. Cleary's wacky sentences and Jason Miskimins's colorful art will make phonics fun! Find activities, games, and more at www.brianpcleary.com. Read More →

  • ATOS: 1.8
  • Dewey: 428.1'3
  • Copyright: 2009

The Peaches on the Beaches: A Book about Inflectional Endings

From the Series Sounds Like Reading ®

Come along with me and learn all about reading! Brian P. Cleary's wacky sentences and Jason Miskimins's colorful art will make phonics fun! Find activities, games, and more at www.brianpcleary.com. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.4
  • Dewey: 428.1'3
  • Copyright: 2009

The Thing on the Wing Can Sing: A Short Vowel Sounds Book with Consonant Digraphs

From the Series Sounds Like Reading ®

Come along with me and learn all about reading! Brian P. Cleary's wacky sentences and Jason Miskimins's colorful art will make phonics fun! Find activities, games, and more at www.brianpcleary.com. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: 428.1'3
  • Copyright: 2009

Whose Shoes Would You Choose?: A Long Vowel Sounds Book with Consonant Digraphs

From the Series Sounds Like Reading ®

Come along with me and learn all about reading! Brian P. Cleary's wacky sentences and Jason Miskimins's colorful art will make phonics fun! Find activities, games, and more at www.brianpcleary.com. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.0
  • Dewey: 428.1'3
  • Copyright: 2009

A Lime, a Mime, a Pool of Slime: More about Nouns

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®

Keep learning with this follow up to A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink! One book couldn't possibly be enough to cover the topic of nouns. The cats are back with their comical examples to drive… Read More →

  • Dewey: 428.1
  • Copyright: 2006

Beowulf: Monster Slayer [A British Legend]

From the Series Graphic Myths and Legends

Beowulf is a brave and mighty warrior, known to have the strength of thirty men. At home in Geatland, Beowulf hears about the terrible troubles of his father's friend, Hrothgar, the king of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: 741.5'973
  • Copyright: 2008

Odysseus: Escaping Poseidon's Curse [A Greek Legend]

From the Series Graphic Myths and Legends

After finally winning the decade-long war against the Trojans, Odysseus, captain of the Greek Army, only has to guide his men back home, across the sea. Yet the journey will prove just as… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: 741.5'973
  • Copyright: 2008

Stroll and Walk, Babble and Talk: More about Synonyms

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®

Have fun learning about language! One book is never enough to explore the wide range of synonyms! In this follow up to Pitch and Throw, Grasp and Know, the crazy and zany cats deliver loads… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • Dewey: 428.1
  • Copyright: 2008

The Action of Subtraction

From the Series Math Is CATegorical ®

The author and illustrator of the best-selling Words Are CATegorical® series brings their trademark sense of humor to the subject of subtraction. Rhyming text filled with funny, countable… Read More →

  • Dewey: 513.2'12
  • Copyright: 2006

Lazily, Crazily, Just a Bit Nasally: More about Adverbs

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®

What is an adverb? It's hard to explain but easy to show—and that's just what this book does, in rhyming, comical verse that will have readers giggling as they learn. Cartoon cats guide… Read More →

  • Lexile: 720
  • Dewey: 428.2
  • Copyright: 2008

Monkey with a Tool Belt

From the Series Monkey with a Tool Belt

Inspiration for the Netflix series Chico Bon Bon! Whether you need a beebersaw or a chisel, Chico Bon Bon's your monkey. He can build or fix just about anything—from a dock for the ducks to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2008

Stop and Go, Yes and No: What Is an Antonym?

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®

Fun with language! What is an antonym? You’ll find the answer inside this book—it’s all about antonyms! Author Brian P. Cleary and illustrator Brian Gable creatively clarify (not confuse) the Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • Dewey: 428.1
  • Copyright: 2006

Heart to Heart with Mallory

From the Series Mallory

Valentine's Day is approaching and everyone seems to be crazed with love—except for Mallory. She's been invited to a Valentine's party next door and rumor has it that her next-door neighbor's Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2006