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Smoke Jumpers in Action

Jon Westmark (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817470

Give readers an inside look at the dangerous job of smoke jumpers. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, an introduction to the author, and sources for further research.

Sled Dogs on the Job

Allan Morey (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817722

Narrates how sled dogs are trained and offers real-life examples of the dogs in action. Additional features include a table of contents, a bullet-point summary of the job, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, and an index.

Siamese Cats

Nancy Furstinger (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631435546

Learn more about Siamese cats, including appearance, personality, and cat care.

Shawn Mendes: Pop Star

Peggy Caravantes (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503821064

Bring readers along to witness pop star Shawn Mendes's rise to fame. Shawn became an instant sensation after posting song covers to Vine. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Service Dogs on the Job

Marne Ventura (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817715

Narrates how service dogs are trained and offers real-life examples of the dogs in action. Additional features include a table of contents, a bullet-point summary of the job, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, and an index.

Sewer Inspector

Arnold Ringstad (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438042

Learn more about sewer inspectors, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross.

Seizure-Alert Dogs

Kara L. Laughlin (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631434990

Describes the necessity of seizure-alert dogs, their duties, temperament, training, and common breeds chosen.

Sedimentary Rocks

Roberta Baxter (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503813601

Learn about types of sedimentary rocks, how they form, where they are found, and how we use them every day. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, infographics or informational diagrams, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

Sea Turtles

Nancy Furstinger (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781634071994

Learn all about sea turtles, including where they live, why they are endangered, and how people are working together to save them. Chapters explain physical characteristics and behaviors as well. Additional features include full-color photographs, informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, and an introduction to the author.

Seattle Seahawks

Alex Monnig (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781634072342

Learn about the key players and big wins that have made the Seattle Seahawks one of the most popular and successful teams in the NFL. Readers will get a glimpse into the league, the team's history, its home stadium, its fans, and the team's most memorable moments. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, a look at the parts of a football field, a section on common football gear, and a section of career records and stats.

Search and Rescue Dogs on the Job

Mirella S. Miller (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817708

Narrates how search and rescue dogs are trained and offers real-life examples of the dogs in action. Additional features include a table of contents, a bullet-point summary of the job, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, and an index.

Sea Otters

Patricia Hutchison (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781634072007

Learn all about sea otters, including where they live, why they are endangered, and how people are working together to save them. Chapters explain physical characteristics and behaviors as well. Additional features include full-color photographs, informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, and an introduction to the author.

Search-and-Rescue Dogs

Kara L. Laughlin (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631435027

Describes the necessity of search-and-rescue dogs, their duties, temperament, training, and common breeds chosen.

Scottish Terriers

Susan H. Gray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609541385

Once called Aberdeen terriers, Scotties have long been a favorite dog breed of U.S. presidents. Sprightly and independent, these lovelable dogs can also be quite stubborn. Learn more about these hardy little pets inside.

Scottish Fold Cats

Tammy Gagne (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631435539

Learn more about Scottish Fold cats, including these cats' folded ears and their playful personality.

School Jokes

Pam Rosenberg (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781626871953

If you have poor penmanship, you'll never make straight A's! Normally serious subjects such as report cards and the principal's office are suddenly light-hearted and humorous in the context of this colorful collection of jokes. Students and teachers are sure to never look at school the same way again.

Samurai Warriors

Lois Sepahban (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438639

Introduces readers to Samurai warriors, including their history and famous battles, uniforms and weapons, and training and tactics.

San Francisco 49ers

Alex Monnig (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781634072335

Learn about the key players and big wins that have made the San Francisco 49ers one of the most dominant teams in the NFL. Readers will get a glimpse into the league, the team's history, its home stadium, its fans, and the team's most memorable moments. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, a look at the parts of a football field, a section on common football gear, and a section of career records and stats.

San Diego Chargers

Brian Howell (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781634072236

Learn about the key players and big wins that have made the San Diego Chargers one of the most exciting teams in the NFL. Readers will get a glimpse into the league, the team's history, its home stadium, its fans, and the team's most memorable moments. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, a look at the parts of a football field, a section on common football gear, and a section of career records and stats.

Salamanders

Kristen Pope (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781634072014

Learn all about salamanders, including where they live, why they are endangered, and how people are working together to save them. Chapters explain physical characteristics and behaviors as well. Additional features include full-color photographs, informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, and an introduction to the author.

Rowan Blanchard: Teen Actress

Jeanne Marie Ford (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503821057

Bring readers along to witness teen actress Rowan Blanchard's rise to fame. Rowan is the star of the Disney Channel's Girl Meets World. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Russia

Theresa Jarosz Alberti (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781634071970

Readers are presented with an overview of Russia's geography, culture, people, government, and daily life. Intriguing text, informative sidebars, detailed maps, and full-color photographs give readers a glimpse into life in this unique country. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, a fast-fact section, and an area listing sources for further research.

Rottweilers

Susan H. Gray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609541378

From working alongside Roman soldiers to helping today's police officers, Rottweilers have a long history of helping people. Learn more about these tough, loyal dogs inside.

Rosa Parks

L. S. Summer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609542153

Rosa Parks played an instrumental role in the integration of Montgomery, Alabama, buses, and in the reemergence of the black community's fight for equal rights. Referred to as the 'mother of the civil rights movement,' Parks stood up for what she believed in and proved that one person can make a difference.

Ronald Reagan

Katy S. Duffield (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503814219

Learn about the life of Ronald Reagan and his contributions to the United States of America. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, a timeline, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.