Before cars, people used trains, boats, or their own feet to get around. Today, though, cars are everywhere! This encyclopedia gives readers a look into the history of cars, from classic to racing to cars of the future. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Motorcycles can deliver messages, dash to the rescue, and even go off-road. They can be big and powerful or light and fast. This encyclopedia gives readers a look into the history of motorcycles, from the first motorized bicycle to the famous Harley-Davidson to the wheels of the future. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Have you flown on a plane or traveled by train? Do you know the people who made these moving marvels possible? From the bike to the hot air balloon, who do we have to thank for these amazing moving inventions? Follow along with engaging illustrations, captivating photos, and fun text to learn all about the scientists, engineers, and inventors who were brilliant people with big ideas.
What are trains for? The phoneme /oy/ is featured in this title. Trains is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
What is it like to go on a midnight flight? The phonemes /igh/ur/ are featured in this title. Night Flight is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
It's a snowy winter's night in the city. The bedroom lights are off and it's time to settle down to sleep. But wait! What's that? Strange and scary sounds are coming from the streets outside. What can be making these sounds? Are monsters coming? Don't worry! All will soon be revealed. These monsters aren't here to frighten. They are here to help. Through rhyming text and atmospheric artwork, young readers can first imagine what might be making these mysterious sounds. Then a turn of the page identifies the actual "monsters"--vehicles and equipment like snowplows and garbage trucks--that help keep a city running smoothly. And now that all is well, it's time to go to bed! This clever concept is based on a bedtime ritual the author used with her own grandchildren to assuage their nighttime fears.
What do gearheads have to say about trains? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!
What do gearheads have to say about tractors? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!
What do gearheads have to say about monster trucks? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!
What do gearheads have to say about police cars? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!
What do gearheads have to say about semi trucks? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!
What do gearheads have to say about helicopters? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!
What do gearheads have to say about dump trucks? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!
What do gearheads have to say about fire trucks? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!
What do gearheads have to say about garbage trucks? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!
What do gearheads have to say about diggers? Find out in this book about the mighty machines!
At the Bus Station explores the sights and sounds of the bus station. It covers people and objects found at the bus station. Uses the Whole Language approach to literacy, combining sight words and repetition to build recognition and confidence. Simple text makes reading these books easy and fun. Bold, colorful photographs that align directly with the text help readers with comprehension.
Boatman Toad's boat is all ready for him to pick up. Join him on a trip through the boatyard as you practice reading words with "oa." This book uses the Dyslexie font to make reading easier for people with dyslexia. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.
This book explores the world of freight trucks and what they're used for, from transporting bulk foods to liquids and lumber. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
This book explores the world of military trucks and what they're used for, from protecting and transporting soldiers to moving from water to land with ease. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
This book explores the world of food trucks and all that they have to offer, from hot dogs and ice cream to unique foods from cultures around the world. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
This book explores the world of city trucks and what they're used for, from garbage and recycling collection to street sweeping and watering city plants. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
This book explores the world of construction trucks and what they're used for, from the backhoes and bulldozers that move dirt and rocks to concrete mixers and cranes. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
This book explores the world of emergency trucks and what they're used for, from fighting fires to towing cars and getting people safely to the hospital. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Whizz! A tow truck pulls a car out of a ditch! Find out how different kinds of tow trucks work and what they are used for. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, an activity, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author.
