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Camping

Julie Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907243

This introduction to camping covers such aspects as supplies, equipment, setting up, cooking, safety factors, and how to protect the environment.

Our Footprint On Earth

Jeanne Sturm (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906871

This book provides an understanding of the impact that humans have on Earth and suggests ways to reduce damage to the environment.

Rocks, Minerals, and Soil

Susan Meredith (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906895

This book examines the natural forces that create and shape rocks, minerals, and soil and explains how they are an influence to how Earth changes throughout time.

Restoring Wetlands

Jeanne Sturm (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906888

This book describes the importance of wetland areas to Earth's ecosystem and discusses threats against areas such as the Everglades and the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary, along with the efforts to restore and protect wetland areas.

Treasure Hunter

Susan Koehler (author) Ken Hooper (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906758

In graphic-novel format, this book tells a story while providing facts about having a career as a treasure hunter.

Cells

Susan Meredith (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906864

This book offers a brief overview of the structure, function, makeup, and specific types of cells, including both animal and human cells.

Race Car Crew Chief

Susan Koehler (author) Thomas Zahler (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906734

In graphic-novel format, this book tells a story while providing facts about having a career as crew chief of a pit crew.

Safari Guide

Tim Clifford (author) Ken Hooper (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906741

In graphic-novel format, this book tells a story while providing facts about having a career as a safari guide.

Animal Trainer

Susan Koehler (author) Thomas Zahler (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906703

In graphic-novel format, this book tells a story while providing facts about having a career as an animal trainer.

Forensic Scientist

Tim Clifford (author) Ken Hooper (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906710

In graphic-novel format, this book tells a story while providing facts about having a career as a forensic scientist.

Mountaineer

Tim Clifford (author) Ken Hooper (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906727

In graphic-novel format, this book tells a story while providing facts about having a career as a mountaineer.

Surviving The Great Chicago Fire

Joann Cleland (author) Peter McDonnell (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906505

In graphic-novel format, this book examines the history of the Chicago fire in 1871 while providing a story that brings to life one family's struggle to survive the devastation.

Surviving The San Francisco Earthquake

Joann Cleland (author) Peter McDonnell (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906512

In graphic-novel format, this book chronicles the 1906 earthquake that destroyed the city of San Francisco while providing a story of one family's escape from the disaster.

Surviving The Galveston Hurricane

Joann Cleland (author) Peter McDonnell (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906499

In graphic-novel format, this book examines the history of the Galveston Hurricane in 1900 while providing a story that depicts the community's struggle to survive the storm and rebuild their homes afterward.

Surviving The Dust Bowl

Joann Cleland (author) Peter McDonnell (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906482

In graphic-novel format, this book chronicles the dust storms which plagued the plains states from 1930 to 1939 while depicting one family's efforts to escape the devastation and start a new life in California.

Riding With Paul Revere

Dr. Holly Karapetkova (author) Peter McDonnell (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906475

In graphic-novel format, this book examines the history of the American Revolution while providing a story detailing the efforts of silversmith Paul Revere to aid the Patriots' cause.

Landing At Ellis Island

Dr. Holly Karapetkova (author)Peter McDonnell (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906468

In graphic-novel format, this book examines the history of Ellis Island while providing a story surrounding one family's immigration to America.

White House

Keli Sipperley (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627179775

While reading The White House, students will learn about the history and the importance of one of the most famous buildings in the world. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.

Mount Rushmore

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627179744

While reading Mount Rushmore, students will learn all about the infamous carving made into the Black Hills of South Dakota. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.

Slavery In America

Katie Marsico (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906376

This book discusses the era of slavery in America and the impact it had on the future of the nation.

STEM Guides To Weather

Kay Robertson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621699521

This book discusses weather and storms, the technology used to track and analyze weather patterns, and related math concepts.

STEM Guides To Travel

Kay Robertson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621699514

This introduction to forms of transportation discusses how math can be used to figure out the quickest way to get somewhere.

STEM Guides To Sports

Kay Robertson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621699507

This introduction to sports discusses the many ways math is used in baseball, football, basketball, boxing, NASCAR, and skateboarding.

Reconstruction

Katie Marsico (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906369

This book discusses the Reconstruction plan after the Civil War and the impact it had on the future of the nation.

STEM Guides To Space

Kay Robertson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621699491

This introduction to outer space explains the size of the planets in the solar system, measuring distance in astronomical units, gravity, and related math concepts.