Learn all about skyscrapers including the important steps and materials used to build these massive buildings. Readers are introduced to some of the largest skyscrapers in the world and vocabulary related to the construction and function of skyscrapers.
A complicated topic is made easier with this title introducing leaves and explaining their anatomy and how they make food for plants. Labeled diagrams and photographs and a glossary will make learning the important jobs of leaves even simpler! Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Explore the brain and what it does for the human body including how it works to control body functions and its connection to the nervous system. Book includes vocabulary related to the brain and brain function.
In this book, readers are introduced to the different kinds of bones and muscles, and how they work together to help you move and protect your inner organs. Aside from the science content connections, readers will discover vocabulary related to the skeleton, muscles, and the human body.
Discover how the heart and lungs work together to keep the blood flowing and the body breathing in this book that provides pictures of real hearts and lungs and accompanying diagrams. Readers will learn about circulation and breathing as well as related vocabulary.
What object is the center of our solar system? The Sun! Eight planets orbit this giant, burning ball of gas. Life on Earth could not exist without the Sun. It gives us light and heat and gives plants energy to grow. Early readers will be taken on a journey through outer space as they learn these and other fascinating facts about the most famous star in all of outer space. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence structure. Stunning photos closely align with descriptive text that will grab kids’ attention. Emergent readers won’t be able to stop turning the pages as they explore Earth’s solar system. Get ready to blast off!
What’s the largest, fastest-spinning planet in our solar system? Jupiter! It’s so large that more than 1,000 Earths could fit inside it! This giant planet has more moons than any other planet in the solar system. It also has a huge, red storm on its surface. Early readers will be taken on a journey through outer space in simple yet captivating text as they learn these and other fascinating facts about Jupiter. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence structure. Stunning photos closely align with descriptive text that will grab kids’ attention. Emergent readers won’t be able to stop turning the pages as they explore Earth’s solar system. Get ready to blast off!
