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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Follow Coretta Scott King Honor���winning author G. Neri to the end of the world in a captivating travel memoir that explores Antarctica through the curiosity and wonder of his inner child���the kid who dreamed of one day becoming an explorer. Antarctica is a land of extremes���the coldest, windiest, highest, and driest place on the planet. It���s a world where the sun stays hidden half of the year and where visitors must...
2) Birds
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"This delightful take-along guide for young children is all about discovering the feathered friends in their neighborhood—and beyond! In this companion to the best-selling National Geographic Little Kids First Big Books, little explorers get to know a variety of common and not-so-common birds through vibrant photos and easy-to-understand profiles. Young explorers can use this sturdy take-along guide to identify birds by their size, coloring, and...
3) Super sharks
Author
Publisher
Scholastic, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Learn everything that's AWESOME about sharks, in this nonfiction Reader that combines cartoon illustrations and photographs!Do you know which shark has 25 rows of backward-facing teeth? Or which shark is covered in a protective stinky slime? It's time tomeet... the SUPER SHARKS!Find out all this and more, in Everything Awesome About: Super Sharks, a one-stop shop for the shark-obsessed kid who wants to start reading on their own! With a highly visual...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Find out all this and more, in Everything Awesome About: Dangerous Dinosaurs, a one-stop shop for the dinosaur-obsessed kid who wants to start reading on their own! With a highly visual approach that mixes kid-friendly cartoons and engaging photographs,this Reader packs in the facts and is sure to become a quick favorite for dinosaur fans"--
"Learn everything that's AWESOME about dinosaurs, in this nonfiction Reader that combines cartoon illustrations...
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcturus
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to biology covers such topics as the human body and its organs, animals, plants, the microscopic universe of cells, ecology, and biodiversity.
"Young readers can take their first step in a lifelong love of the natural world with this introduction to biology, presented in a wonderful jacketed hardback format with full-color illustrations. This inspirational book is packed with clear and engaging explanations of the natural world and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcturus
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Engineering makes the world go round. Through its innovations we can power cities, design medicines, and power and create self-driving cars. In this fact-packed guide, children can learn about vital breakthroughs in engineering history, the scientific principles behind these technologies, and how engineers work today"--
"From spectacular skyscrapers to microchips, young readers can discover the miracles of engineering with this vibrantly illustrated,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcturus Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Introduces chemistry and its scientific principles, including elements, compounds, atoms, and molecules.
"Young readers can discover the wonders of chemistry with this accessible introduction, presented in a wonderful jacketed hardback format with full-colour illustrations. This inspirational book is packed with clear and engaging explanations of this fundamental topic, accompanied by beautiful illustrations by Alex Foster. Supporting STEM learning,...
Author
Publisher
World of Eric Carle, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In this nonfiction story, young readers can discover what rain is and why it falls. The miracles of nature come to life in this early-learning series centered around weather, featuring simple text and Eric Carle's classic illustrations!"--
"Learn why it rains with the help of The Very Hungry Caterpillar! In this nonfiction story, young readers can discover what rain is and why it falls. The miracles of nature come to life in this early-learning...
9) Hippos
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about the world of these massive, majestic mammals in this level 1 hippos reader"--
"Fans of the adorable internet sensation Fiona the Hippo and other animal loving kids will be excited to read about the amazing lives of hippos in the wild. What's that animal with tiny round ears and a big nose peeking out of the river? It's a hippopotamus! Early readers will learn all about these huge, mysterious mammals in this Level 1 reader from National...
10) Ferris
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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"The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real love story about a girl, a ghost, a grandmother, and growing up. It’s the summer before fifth grade, and for Ferris Wilkey, it is a summer of sheer pandemonium: Her little sister, Pinky, has vowed to become an outlaw. Uncle Ted has left Aunt Shirley and, to Ferris’s mother’s chagrin, is holed up in the Wilkey basement to paint a history of the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Building walls that separate us from others is as old as humanity. People have built walls to keep others out for thousands of years, from the Great Wall of China to Hadrian's Wall to security fences along the US-Mexico border. But did you know they've also been built to keep people in, to grow food, to control nature and to collect taxes? Sometimes they've helped people and kept communities safe, but they've also created inequity and done more...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bright Matter Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Learn from home or on-the-go and navigate the wilderness of middle school level World History in this hands-on study guide that gives 6th-8th graders all the tools for success! Learning is an adventure inside or outside of the classroom with this highlyillustrated, handy field guide that will help kids master the essential skills and lessons of middle school World History. With expert knowledge presented in a bold and fun format that's easy to read...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
''"Every so often a book comes along that is so brave and necessary, it extends a lifeline when it's needed most. This is one of those books." - Katherine Applegate, author of the Newbery Medal-winning, The One and Only Ivan Revered teacher, librarian, and story ambassador John Schu explores anorexia - and self-expression as an act of survival - in a wrenching and transformative novel-in-verse. But another voice inside me says, We need help. We're...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
While trying to rescue their friend Griffith, Drake and Rori team up with a boy named Llew and try to gain the trust of a Crystal Dragon.
"Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers...
15) Make your mark, make a difference: a kid's guide to standing up for people, animals, and the planet
Author
Publisher
Beyond Words
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Kids today are more aware than ever of the issues that impact people, animals, and the planet, but getting involved can be an overwhelming prospect. Make Your Mark, Make a Difference: A Kid's Guide to Standing Up for People, Animals, and the Planet provides middle grade readers with tools to help them become informed and effective activists with an approach that offers hope and perspective. From Black Lives Matter to climate change, the book leads...
16) This is Hulk
Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
" See the Hulk as you've never seen him before in this 32-page level 1 reader! Go back to a time when Bruce Banner was just a young scientist and see how he becomes the Hulk. This is Hulk introduces young readers to the world of Marvel's most incredible Super Hero scientist.''--
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Presents over two dozen simple science activities using food, common household items, water, and the outdoors.
''Dive into science with these fun and simple experiments for children to do at home. This fun, activity-filled book is brimming with home experiments to help budding scientists aged 8-14 explore different projects. Using household items, combine science with art and craft, and make an erupting volcano, design rubber band planets, sail...
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Series
Publisher
Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"I think about the forests, the water, all the animals, the fish, and the sun. I think about all the ways I can take care of our earth. Introduce young readers to Earth Day with Karen Katz's lovely storytelling and colorful collage art. There's no better way to spend the day than visiting Nana and learning all about Earth Day. Planting trees and vegetables, visiting the forest and lake, recycling, and supporting local businesses, this book helps...
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
''Mommy's New Friend is a heartfelt, lyrical story about accepting a new family member, even if it's not easy at first. When That Guy comes over and makes homemade pizza for dinner, it's not the same as before, when Daddy and Mommy and I would all eat together. But That Guy takes care of Mommy when she's sick, and That Guy laughs at my jokes. Maybe, That Guy isn't that bad, after all. Shelley Tougas and award-winning illustrator Sara Palacios'...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Follow the scientists, around the world and into their labs, who are studying animals and the germs that attack them"--
"When a super sickness lands on the land, when a parasite becomes more than a pest, when an infection ignites an epidemic, what's a body to do? Your body is an animal body, so why not ask the animals? Follow the scientists, around the world and into their labs, who are studying animals and the germs that attack them. From fungus-ridden...
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