Washoe County Library System

"Travel the world to discover all sorts of homes. Make reading your superpower with DK’s beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about how and why people build houses in different places - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Homes Around the World is a beautifully designed reader all about how the local climate, materials and culture in different parts of the world...

Alby and his pet, Squee, can't resist splashing around in the alien swamp even though it's strictly forbidden!

Introduces the history of trains, from the nineteenth-century steam locomotives that bridged the American East and West to the Japanese "pusher" commuter trains and the Scottish train used as the Hogwarts Express in the "Harry Potter" films.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of New Mexico"--Provided by publisher.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Ohio"--Provided by publisher.

Dragon is picking apples from a tree in his backyard! He wants to give one apple to each of his four friends. Dragon picks three apples from the tree, but the last apple is out of his reach. Will he find a way to get the fourth apple?

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Maine"--Provided by publisher.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Iowa"--

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Rhode Island"--Provided by publisher.

"Everyone knows the story of the Pilgrims, but there's more to Thanksgiving than that! This is the tale of one woman's fight for a national holiday and how the president came to pardon a turkey every year." -- cover [p. 4].