Children will learn to identify 120 first words in each bold and colorful book in this series. The exciting seek-and-find format includes bonus puzzles and mazes, enhancing new readers' observation skills while having fun.
Kids will love the full-page, labeled images and text that young readers can tackle alone or with help. These books are real page turners that kids will return to again and again!
With the help of their friends from Sesame Street, young readers learn how to take care of themselves. From hygiene to emotional well-being, this series guides readers through the many things they can do to keep their minds and bodies healthy.
You may have seen truck drivers and their vehicles on the road, but what work do they do? Learn all about fuel tanker trucks, car carriers, dump trucks, milk tankers, concrete mixer trucks, and oversize load trucks. Accessible text explains what skills and equipment are needed to load the trucks, drive them, and deliver their loads. These books introduce newly fluent readers to important community helpers who do these important jobs.
From Argentina to Zimbabwe, weird and wild dinosaurs have been discovered all over the world. While we all know about T. Rex and Triceratops, this series of high-interest graphic novels introduces young readers to their lesser-known but equally cool dino counterparts, including Mbiresaurus raathi, Meraxes gigas, Bisticeratops froeseorum, and Yuxisaurus kopchiki. The fun and informative comic book format lets readers get up close and personal with the teeth, claws, and spikes that make these dinos so special.
In a battle of survival, who would win? A crocodile or a hippo? A wolf or a moose? Readers will learn about the skills and techniques animals use both to hunt and to protect themselves in the wild.
Learn all about soccer, the world's most popular sport! Explore the greatest players, teams, and moments from both past and present.
The Something Happened books present and explain sensitive and important events happening in communities across the United States and around the world. Told in clear, compelling stories, the books come with the authority of psychological expertise from the American Psychological Association.
Stepping into Science is a captivating series designed to inspire young children to explore how the world works through simple, thought-provoking questions. Each book explores scientific concepts, from the vastness of outer space to the mysteries of wiggly worms, in an accessible and engaging way. Packed with full-color photographs and bite-size explanations, the series encourages a child's natural curiosity and fosters a love for science. With fun facts and interactive questions on every page, Stepping into Science is the perfect introduction to the exciting world of discovery for budding young scientists.
Sam knows she's an expert at most things. That's why she writes her pro tips in her supersecret diaries! From Sam's overactive imagination to humorous text and art, these chapter books will charm young readers as they follow along on all of her wacky adventures.
Why is science so important? It saves lives, connects us with our natural world, and helps us build a brighter future. Each of the hundreds of science fields has its own unique story to tell. The Big Questions Answered series delves into different fields of science, making the stories behind great discoveries accessible and engaging for inquisitive young minds. QR codes link to the Big Question Answered website for comprehensive free resources and fun extras for kids, this beautiful, collectable series will launch a lifelong interest in science.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming a major part of society, impacting our daily lives. Inspired by news headlines and cutting-edge uses, this introductory series explores the basics of AI, the challenges and safety concerns it poses, its capabilities for the future, and more.
Exploring Indigenous American Indians teaches readers about North America's Indigenous Nations. The books in this series explore dozens of Indigenous Nations from across the country and delve into the Nations' diverse history, beliefs, culture, and present-day lives. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research.
Discover the human side of newsworthy, historical, and pop culture figures, and learn about people leading key social movements or handling crises. Each biography in this easy-reading series is peppered with quotations and stories, accounts of successes and failures, and descriptions of the inspirational sources and experiences that influenced the subject's achievements. Detailed timelines and indexes make these titles valuable reference resources.
Sometimes, painful experiences happen. It Happened to Me explores painful life crises that affect many young people through poignant diary entries from composite teens who have experienced these situations, supported by informational text. Every year, more and more young people face life-changing situations, from depression and anxiety to having body dysmorphia or experiencing bullying. Being young has never been more challenging. Using a unique in-their-own words approach, this series will strike a chord with many young people who are struggling with complex issues and help those around them better understand how and why it has happened to them.
This series skillfully guides middle schoolers through those tricky years between elementary and high school with a supporting voice of a trusted older sibling or a favorite aunt, stealthily offering life lessons and evidence-based coping skills while authentically capturing the middle school experience. Each book offers what kids need to have fun with it all and navigate middle school with confidence, humor, perspective, and feel our mad respect for being the amazing humans they already are. Loaded with real-life inspired stories, self-reflection questions, writing prompts, and quizzes, the lively and engaging instructional text is supported by fun, cartoon-strip-like graphic novel pages.
Creativity does not get a lot of attention when people start thinking about careers, but it is the focus of this series. Each book introduces readers to jobs that require creativity and imagination. The chapters describe what those jobs entail, required education and training, and more. Additionally, all books feature quotes from industry insiders.
Discover the human side of newsworthy, historical, and pop culture figures, and learn about people leading key social movements or handling crises. Each biography in this easy-reading series is peppered with quotations and stories, accounts of successes and failures, and descriptions of the inspirational sources and experiences that influenced the subject's achievements. Detailed timelines and indexes make these titles valuable reference resources.
Nilay Rao receives a mysterious device from his long-lost mother that launches him into a video game world. He unwittingly creates an avatar, Vyper Neo, and the little orange character gets Nilay and his father into all sorts of trouble. Nilay's device belonged to a super-secret group who can summon avatars called Ghosts to battle over money, territory, and power. Can this teenager survive long enough in the Massively Multiplayer World of Ghosts to learn where his mother is and why she sent him this device? Vyper Neo and Nilay's only human buddy, Chess, have his back, but taking on this massive new world won't be easy.