Technology solves problems to make our lives better. From telephones to video games, who do we have to thank for our favorite technological wonders? 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.
The food you eat does not just appear on your plate. It all comes from somewhere. From chips to chocolate bars, discover how some of your favorite foods are made! Young readers will enjoy colorful, photo-packed nonfiction as they follow a prescribed format supported by the science of reading that encourages reading development.
How do you pop corn? The phonemes /or/oi/ are featured in this title. Popcorn is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
Have you ever been in a lab? How hard can it be to get a fizz and a buzz? The phonemes /z/zz/ are featured in this title. Fizz and Buzz is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
What do you have that is in need of a fix? Can they fix it? The phoneme /x/ is featured in this title. Can They Fix It? is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
Most of our planet is covered with water. But how much do you really know about it? Turn the page to discover the many ways water can help us and harm us. Find out what exactly to do if you come face-to-face with a tsunami. Water is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
From powering trains to amazing firework displays, fire has many different uses. It can be exciting, but it can also be dangerous. Discover everything you need to know about fire from how it starts to how we fight fire and most importantly, what to do if you find a fire. Fire is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
Dad is painting. Can the ladder help him paint the top of the wall? Let's find out. The phonemes /d/o/ are featured in this title. To the Top is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
Is it on? Is it off? The phoneme /ff/ is featured in this title. On and Off is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
In Trees, beginning readers will learn to identify different kinds of trees by their leaves, bark, nuts, and fruits. Photos, labels, and carefully leveled text provide defining details for each kind of tree and its clues. A comprehensive back matter feature quizzes readers, asking them to match each tree with its leaves. Children can learn more about trees and how to identify them online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Trees also features reading tips for teachers and parents, photo labels, a picture glossary, a table of contents, and an index.
In Mushrooms, beginning readers will learn to identify different kinds of mushrooms. Photos and carefully leveled text provide defining details for each kind, where to find it, and whether or not it is safe to touch or eat. A comprehensive back matter feature quizzes readers, asking them to match each image of a mushroom with its name. Children can learn more about mushrooms and how to identify them online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Mushrooms also features reading tips for teachers and parents, photo labels, a picture glossary, a table of contents, and an index.
In Flowers, beginning readers will learn to identify different kinds of flowers. Photos and carefully leveled text provide defining details for each kind, such as petal color, kinds of stems, and where and when it grows. A comprehensive back matter feature quizzes readers, asking them to match each image of a flower with its name. Children can learn more about flowers and how to identify them online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Flowers also features reading tips for teachers and parents, photo labels, a picture glossary, a table of contents, and an index.
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!
High speed and high elevation often work together to create an adrenaline rush. Roller coasters prove this. The world's fastest take riders hundreds of feet into the air at roughly 100 miles per hour. Young readers will find every coaster on this top ten list thrilling.
It lurks in deep water. Soon it could rise to the surface. No, it's not a sea creature but a surfer’s dream. This is the ultimate wave. For thousands of years, and all across the globe, surfers have enjoyed the thrills and survived the spills of catching waves.
People have asked the same question for centuries: are humans alone in the universe? Astrobiologists seek to find the answer. From studying tiny organisms under a microscope to sending remote detection devices to outer space, many hope to find and communicate with life beyond the boundaries of Earth.
