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Pharaohs

Grace Hansen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098268817

Egypt was ruled by powerful rulers called pharaohs. Pharaohs were seen as divine beings in human form. In this book, readers will learn about what pharaohs did and some of the more famous rulers, including Hatshepsut and Tutankhamun. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Pyramids and Tombs

Grace Hansen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098268824

Pyramids and tombs were built to help pharaohs get to the underworld after death. They were filled with treasures and anything else pharaohs would need in the afterlife. In this book, readers will learn about the different types of pyramids and tombs, how they were built, and who built them. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Gods and Goddesses

Grace Hansen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098268794

Religion was very important to the ancient Egyptians. It helped them explain the natural wonders of the world, such as the sun rising and setting each day. Readers will learn about important deities such as Ra, Hathor, Anubis, and Maat, and what they represented to the Egyptians. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Hieroglyphics

Grace Hansen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098268800

The ancient Egyptians found a way to record what was important to them by creating a written language made up of images called hieroglyphs. Readers will learn about hieroglyphs, what Egyptians used to write on, and some of the more common and important hieroglyphs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Ancient Egyptian Art

Grace Hansen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098268770

The ancient Egyptians were very creative. The art we can see today tells a story of how they lived and what they cared about. Readers will learn about ancient Egyptians artisans and artists and the pottery, paintings, jewelry, and glasswork they created thousands of years ago. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Daily Life

Grace Hansen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098268787

The ancient Egyptians may have lived long ago, but their daily lives were not too different from today. Readers will learn about the homes, family life, jobs, and pets that many ancient Egyptians had and enjoyed. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Trains

Priyanka Lamichhane (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098279851

Trains have been around for more than two centuries. They changed the entire world. This encyclopedia gives readers a look at trains, from the first steam-powered locomotive to high-tech maglev trains. 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.

Trucks

Mari Bolte (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098279868

Trucks are tools on wheels. They bring us the things we need and can carry the heaviest of loads. This encyclopedia gives readers a look at trucks, from their earliest versions to the working trucks of today to the trucks 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.

Planes

Priyanka Lamichhane (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098279837

Planes carry people and items around the world. They are used by the military, by the postal service, and for fun! This encyclopedia gives readers a look into the history of planes, from the first flight to military machines to futuristic fliers. 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.

Tractors

Brenda Scott Royce (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098279844

Tractors can get the job done. They help farmers every step of the way, from fertilizing fields to removing weeds to harvesting crops. This encyclopedia gives readers a look at tractors, from the first steam-powered plows to today's self-driving, high-tech tractors. 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.

Cars

Corey Anderson (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098279813

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

Deborah A. Rogus (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098279820

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.

San Francisco Earthquake

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281601

This title will help readers understand the causes for the great destruction, timeline, and aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake. The title is complete with glossary, index, and additional facts. This title is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards & correlated to state standards.

Titanic

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281618

This title will help readers understand the causes, timeline, and aftermath of the sinking of the Titanic. The title is complete with glossary, index, and additional facts. This title is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards & correlated to state standards.

Great Chicago Fire

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281588

This title will help readers understand the cause, timeline, and aftermath of the Great Chicago Fire. The title is complete with glossary, index, and additional facts. This title is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards & correlated to state standards.

Pearl Harbor

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281595

This title will help readers understand the causes, timeline, and aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor. The title is complete with glossary, index, and additional facts. This title is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards & correlated to state standards.

Chernobyl

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281564

This title will help readers understand the causes, timeline, and aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster. The title is complete with glossary, index, and additional facts. This title is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards & correlated to state standards.

Galveston Hurricane of 1900

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281571

This title will help readers understand the causes for the great destruction, timeline, and aftermath of the Galveston Hurricane of 1900. The title is complete with glossary, index, and additional facts. This title is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards & correlated to state standards.

Woolly Mammoth

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098266721

This book will introduce readers to the woolly mammoth and help them learn when and where the animal lived, what it looked like, how it survived, and why it went extinct. Title is complete with glossary, index, and more exciting facts! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Dire Wolf

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098266684

This book will introduce readers to the dire wolf and help them learn when and where the animal lived, what it looked like, how it survived, and why it went extinct. Title is complete with glossary, index, and more exciting facts! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Giant Beaver

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098266691

This book will introduce readers to the giant beaver and help them learn when and where the animal lived, what it looked like, how it survived, and why it went extinct. Title is complete with glossary, index, and more exciting facts! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Giant Short-Faced Bear

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098266707

This book will introduce readers to the giant short-faced bear and help them learn when and where the animal lived, what it looked like, how it survived, and why it went extinct. Title is complete with glossary, index, and more exciting facts! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Saber-Toothed Tiger

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098266714

This book will introduce readers to the saber-toothed tiger and help them learn when and where the animal lived, what it looked like, how it survived, and why it went extinct. Title is complete with glossary, index, and more exciting facts! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

American Mastodon

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098266677

This book will introduce readers to the American Mastodon and help them learn when and where the animal lived, what it looked like, how it survived, and why it went extinct. Title is complete with glossary, index, and more exciting facts! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

King Tut

Tyler Gieseke (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098240387

This book examines the boy king both through his historical narrative and through the objects discovered in his tomb. Clear text and vibrant photos grab and hold readers’ interest, and QR Codes in each chapter link to book-specific videos, activities, and more. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, an infographic, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. DiscoverRoo is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.