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Taste

Christina Earley (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427158079

This book introduces early readers to the sense of taste. Simple text, sight words, and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading! Included in this book is a page for caregivers and teachers with suggested questions to help guide young readers and improve their reading comprehension.

Hearing

Christina Earley (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427158048

This book introduces early readers to the sense of hearing. Simple text, sight words, and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading! Included in this book is a page for caregivers and teachers with suggested questions to help guide young readers and improve their reading comprehension.

Alien Visitations

Louise Spilsbury (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427151148

Stories of alien visitations have shocked and bewildered people for centuries. From mysterious patterns left in desert sand to bone-chilling alien abductions, follow along and gather evidence about where and when aliens may have visited Earth.

Gross and Disgusting Stuff in Your Body

Julie K. Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427154637

Learn all about the foul things found in human bodies. Discover fascinating facts, from the cause of foot fungus to why bodies need mucus. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read.

Gross and Disgusting Food

Julie K. Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427154590

Learn all about different kinds of nauseating foods. Discover fascinating facts, from the texture of fish eyeballs to foods that are made with animal blood. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read.

Vaccinations

Heather C. Hudak (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427150974

Vaccines are substances that help protect people from diseases and they have been proven to save lives. So why has something that should reassure people become so controversial? This useful and timely book looks at the facts, viewpoints, and perspectives surrounding vaccines and how they became a crossroads between science and individual rights.

Living in Lockdown

Samantha Kohn (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427156129

When COVID-19 was declared a pandemic in 2020, nearly every country in the world went into some form of lockdown. Yet each was different. With fascinating images and informative text, this book looks at the rules and restrictions people lived under and how they affected work, school, commerce, and daily life. A detailed final chapter examines the success and failures of lockdown and how countries could approach future pandemics.

Making Communities Resilient to Pandemics

Linda Barghoorn (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427156075

The COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on the problems and flaws in the way we live in modern cities and communities. This useful book analyzes why some cities and countries suffered more than others by the harms inflicted by the pandemic. By exploring historical and contemporary pandemics, we can learn how cities and countries can assess their vulnerabilities and find ways to reduce the risk to citizens in future pandemics.

The COVID-19 Pandemic

Samantha Kohn (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427156068

When people boarded the Diamond Princess cruise ship in February 2020, they had no idea their luxury vacation would turn into a nightmare of quarantine, sickness, and death. Using real examples of living through the pandemic, this fascinating book gives an overall inside look at how much changed and how quickly during COVID-19--the first major pandemic since 1918. A useful timeline will help readers keep track of the major events during the pandemic.

Pandemic Strategies and the Global Economy

Ellen Rodger (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427156136

Never having faced such a challenge, governments were mostly slow to respond at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Then came groundbreaking science, historically swift vaccines, and economic stimulus packages to try to keep the virus under control and ease the burden of faltering economies. This detailed book examines the unprecedented challenges brought about by the pandemic, and how governments and people have coped.

Boost Your Brain

Alice Harman (author) David Broadbent (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427125927

What is a 'brain hug'? Can making up silly songs help you with your homework? Could staring at an apple give your brain superpowers? Find out to boost your brain in fun ways that will help you take on big challenges and daily tasks with a healthier, happier mindset.

I Care About My Growing Brain

Liz Lennon (author) Michael Buxton (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427129055

This informative guide to helping your brain learn helps children understand why your brain is always changing, how to make the most of what you are already good at, why it's okay to make mistakes, how being positive is good for you, and much more!

I Care About My Body

Liz Lennon (author) Michael Buxton (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427129024

This helpful guide to caring for your body helps children understand when and how to wash your hands, how to care for your teeth, why a good night's sleep is important, what to do when you feel sick, and much more!

Go Quiz Yourself on the Human Body

Izzi Howell (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427128881

Read all about the human body, its strong skeleton, flexible muscles, amazing organs, and its digestive, nervous, and reproductive systems. Then see if you can answer questions, such as: Where are the most active muscles in the body? How many breaths do we take every day? How fast does a sneeze leave the body?

Volunteers During COVID-19

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427128423

This book shows how people have stepped up to volunteer to do necessary work, often without pay, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Volunteers do shopping for seniors and care for the pets of people in the hospital. Businesses have switched over to making things in short supply, such as protective masks and hand sanitizer. Even children have made inspirational signs on sidewalks and in windows.

Health Care Workers During COVID-19

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427128416

Doctors, nurses, and hospital cleaners, as well as workers providing home care and long-term care have continued to give us often lifesaving care during COVID-19. This book shows how health care workers have met the enormous challenges of the pandemic, at great risk to their own health.

Food Workers During COVID-19

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427128409

Many of us have been able to stay home to keep safe in the COVID-19 pandemic. This book shows how this would not be possible without food workers continuing to work to farm and produce our food, deliver it by truck, sell it to us in stores, and make sure everything is clean.

City Workers During COVID-19

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427128393

We see city workers every day. They deliver the mail, collect garbage, clean public places, and teach at school. This book shows how the COVID-19 pandemic made everyone realize just how much we rely on these workers to keep our daily lives running smoothly--and safely!

S: The Question of the Vomit Vortex

Ken Bowser (author) Ken Bowser (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781643710020

It’s a breezy new day and along with a tempest in a chocolate milk glass, Jesse’s presented with a messy new mystery when Dorky Dougy loses his lunch while spinning on the merry-go-round. The big question is, why did the ballistic barf fling outwardly, as Dougy spun? Learn all about these centrifugal and centripetal forces that make up the vomit vortex!

T: The Microscopic Snot Debacle

Ken Bowser (author) Ken Bowser (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781643710082

It’s springtime again in Deanville and everything is in full bloom—including some microscopic nuisances that put a damper on outdoor activities. What could it be? Help Jesse use science skills to figure it out!

Your Brain Is Amazing

Esperanza Habinger (author) Sole Sebastián (illustrator)

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers ISBN: 9781459832183

The sight of stars in the sky, the taste of chocolate, the memories of a holiday, pain after you fall...all of these experiences are possible thanks to your brain. Did you know that the information inside your head travels faster than cars on the highway? Or that electricity moves around in there? Your brain is mysterious—there is a lot we know about it and even more that we still don’t understand.

Your Brain

Christina Earley (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9798887351766

Your brain is amazing! Practice reading words with "ai" as you learn about this important part of your body. 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.

Investigating the Nervous System

Natalie Hyde (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039807013

The control and command center of the whole body, we wouldn't be able to breathe, have a heartbeat, avoid danger, or sleep without the nervous system. Find out what illnesses affect the nervous system and how medical research has advanced our knowledge. Full-color illustrations help readers visualize the nervous system at work. Free downloadable Teacher's Guide available.

Investigating the Respiratory System

Natalie Hyde (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039807020

The average person takes 17,000 breaths per day. This fascinating book examines the mechanisms that make breathing work and the diseases that make breathing difficult. Full-color illustrations help readers visualize the respiratory system at work. Free downloadable Teacher's Guide available.

Investigating the Digestive System

Natalie Hyde (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039806993

Your digestive system is like a production line. Food, drinks, or pills travel through tubes, filters, and holding rooms, as body chemicals work to extract nutrients. This fascinating book explores gut microbiomes, human waste, and how the digestive system identifies problems. Full-color illustrations help readers visualize the digestive system at work. Free downloadable Teacher's Guide available.