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Whooping Cranes

Precious Stearns (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906697

This book explains why whooping cranes are endangered, what human activities have put them at risk, and what can be done to save them.

Stellar Sea Lions

Precious McKenzie (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906680

This book explains why Steller sea lions are endangered, what human activities have put them at risk, and what can be done to save them.

Manatees

Precious Stearns (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906666

This book explains why manatees are endangered, what human activities have put them at risk, and what can be done to save them.

Cougars

Cindy Rodriguez (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906659

This book explains why cougars are endangered, what human activities have put them at risk, and what can be done to save them.

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.

Bats

Cindy Rodriguez (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906642

This book explains why bats are endangered, what human activities have put them at risk, and what can be done to save them.

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.

Bridges

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306102

Learn about the different types of bridges, the civilizations and people who engineered and risked their lives to construct them, and the advances in bridge building that have made them safe.

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.

Volcanoes

Shirley Duke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306133

Learn about the shapes and different types of volcanoes, what causes their eruptions and where they are most likely to be seen around the world, as well as the massive destruction these mighty powers of nature can cause.

Tsunamis

Kirsten Larson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306195

Learn about the world's deadliest tsunamis and what to do to keep safe if you ever encounter one.

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.

Tornadoes

Shirley Duke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306164

In Tornadoes, readers will learn about what causes the super storms and the safety precautions to take when in danger. This title will allow students to track historical facts and future improvements while gauging their understanding with a variety of reading comprehension tools.

Sinkholes

Nadia Higgins (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306126

Learn about the causes, warning signs, and what to do in case you encounter a sinkhole.

Nuclear Meltdowns

Kirsten Larson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306188

In Nuclear Meltdowns, readers will learn how nuclear power works, the dangerous work involved, and the systems put in place to protect the public. This title will allow students to track historical facts and future improvements while gauging their understanding with a variety of reading comprehension tools.

Wizards, Witches, and Dragons, Drawing and Reading

Ann Becker (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906451

This book presents facts about wizards, witches, and dragons and offers step-by-step instructions on drawing them.

Floods

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306171

This book provides information about floods, discussing types of floods, flood prevention, prediction of floods, and how to help when disaster strikes.

Monster Trucks, Drawing and Reading

Ann Becker (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906437

This book presents facts about monster trucks and offers step-by-step instructions on drawing a variety of them, including Big Foot, Grave Digger, and others.

Spacecrafts, Drawing and Reading

Ann Becker (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906444

This book presents facts about spacecrafts and offers step-by-step instructions on drawing a variety of them.

Earthquakes

Anastasia Suen (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306157

In Earthquakes, readers will learn about what to do when an earthquake happens and how these natural phenomena have changed the shape of our planet’s landscape. This title will allow students to track historical facts and future improvements while gauging their understanding with a variety of reading comprehension tools.

Avalanches

Anastasia Suen (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306140

In Avalanches, readers will learn about the different conditions that can trigger an avalanche and the warning signs to ensure safety. This title will allow students to track historical facts and future improvements while gauging their understanding with a variety of reading comprehension tools.

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.

Horses, Drawing and Reading

Ann Becker (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906413

This book presents facts about horses and offers step-by-step instructions on drawing a variety of them.