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Rachel Carson

M.M. Eboch (author) Elena Bia (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731643582

Words have the power to create change. Rachel Carson knew this, and she shared her love of nature and the need to protect it in her writing. She wrote several books about nature, including Silent Spring, which warned of the dangers of chemical pesticides. This book helped start the modern environmental movement. She inspires young people today to protect our planet. The Women in Science and Technology series introduces students to influential women in science and technology. From astronauts to medical doctors, these biographies highlight the accomplishments, dedication, and passion that drove these women to succeed. Each book includes a glossary, comprehension questions, and further reading suggestions.

Land Tour

Lisa J. Amstutz (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731639998

The land on Earth can be high, low, bumpy, flat, and everything in between. In My Earth and Space Science Library: Land Tour, you'll learn all about the landforms that cover Earth's surface and the forces that create them.

Seasons and the Sun

Lisa J. Amstutz (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731640017

New buds sprout. Leaves turn green. Leaves turn gold. Snowflakes fall. Why do seasons change? Hint: It's all about the sun! In My Earth and Space Science Library: Seasons and the Sun, you'll learn about the different seasons and how Earth’s tilt toward the sun causes the seasons to change.

Changes on Earth

Lisa J. Amstutz (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731639974

Earth is constantly changing. Some of these changes happen in the blink of an eye. Some take place over millions of years. In My Earth and Space Science Library: Changes on Earth, you'll learn more about the fast and slow changes happening all around us.

Watching the Weather

Lisa J. Amstutz (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731640000

What's the weather like today? What's the weather like throughout the year? In My Earth and Space Science Library: Watching the Weather, you'll learn about types of weather in places all over planet Earth, including common and severe weather events, and the difference between weather and climate.

A World of Water

Lisa J. Amstutz (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731639967

We live in a water-filled world. Water is all around us, and even inside us! In My Earth and Space Science Library: A World of Water, you'll learn more about Earth's bodies of water and how water flows through the water cycle.

Cebra

Santiago Ochoa, Lisa Jackson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731629364

Meet the zebra – find out what zebras eat, why they travel long distances, and how they fight predators! African Animals: Zebra provides young readers with an introduction to this amazing African animal. This informative book uses simple text and vivid photos to present fascinating facts about the zebra. The African Animals series introduces mammals from the continent of Africa. Early readers will learn facts about what these amazing animals look like, how they find food, how they interact with social groups, and more. Each book also features callouts that match glossary words to images, and comprehension questions to advance learning.

Leopardo

Santiago Ochoa, Lisa Jackson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731629388

Meet the leopard – find out what leopards eat, why they climb trees, and how far they can jump! African Animals: Leopard provides young readers with an introduction to this amazing African animal. This informative book uses simple text and vivid photos to present fascinating facts about the leopard. The African Animals series introduces mammals from the continent of Africa. Early readers will learn facts about what these amazing animals look like, how they find food, how they interact with social groups, and more. Each book also features callouts that match glossary words to images, and comprehension questions to advance learning.

Chimpancé

Santiago Ochoa, Lisa Jackson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731629371

Meet the chimpanzee – find out what chimps like to eat, what tools they use, and how they talk to each other! African Animals: Chimpanzee provides young readers with an introduction to this amazing African animal. This informative book uses simple text and vivid photos to present fascinating facts about the chimpanzee. The African Animals series introduces mammals from the continent of Africa. Early readers will learn facts about what these amazing animals look like, how they find food, how they interact with social groups, and more. Each book also features callouts that match glossary words to images, and comprehension questions to advance learning.

Rinoceronte

Santiago Ochoa, Lisa Jackson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731629357

Meet the rhinoceros – find out what rhinos look like, what they eat, and who rides on their backs! African Animals: Rhinoceros provides young readers with an introduction to this amazing African animal. This informative book uses simple text and vivid photos to present fascinating facts about the rhinoceros. The African Animals series introduces mammals from the continent of Africa. Early readers will learn facts about what these amazing animals look like, how they find food, how they interact with social groups, and more. Each book also features callouts that match glossary words to images, and comprehension questions to advance learning.

Chita

Santiago Ochoa, Lisa Jackson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731629401

Meet the cheetah – find out how the cheetah's body is built for speed and what animals it can outrun! African Animals: Cheetah provides young readers with an introduction to this amazing African animal. This informative book uses simple text and vivid photos to present fascinating facts about the cheetah. The African Animals series introduces mammals from the continent of Africa. Early readers will learn facts about what these amazing animals look like, how they find food, how they interact with social groups, and more. Each book also features callouts that match glossary words to images, and comprehension questions to advance learning.

Cocodrilos

Darla Duhaime (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781641560900

Crocodiles are the largest reptiles on Earth. They live in warm places. Crocodiles don’t sweat. They open their mouths to cool off, like a panting dog. And they don't sweat. Learn all about these amazing and scary-looking reptiles.

Teaming Up

Cassidy St. James (author), Samantha Cooke (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627178747

This book explores how animals can protect and help each other in peculiar ways.

Haciendo un muñeco de nieve

Carolyn Kisloski (author) Nina de Polonia (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781641561372

¿Cómo haces un muñeco de nieve? Bueno, primero necesitas un poco de nieve. Luego formas un círculo para la cabeza y el cuerpo. A continuación, agregas los objetos que encuentres para los ojos, la nariz y la boca.

Summer Fruits

Constance Newman (author) Chiara Fiorentino (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683428053

It’s a hot summer day. The children want to eat fruit that matches their favorite color. What fruit will each child choose? Paired to the nonfiction title Need It or Want It.

Our Snowy Day

Robert Rosen, Jin Lee (author) Brett Curzon (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683428497

The boy and girl want to play in the snow. But, they can’t decide what to do. Will they be able to find something they both enjoy? Paired to the nonfiction title Where We Live.

Planting Seeds

 Carolyn Kisloski (author) Isabella Grott (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683428411

The girl wants to plant seeds with her mother. But the watering can has a hole in it. How will she water her seeds? Paired to the nonfiction title Fruits and Vegetables.

Hungry For Worms

Robert Rosen, Jin Lee (author) Brett Curzon (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683428282

Jake and Lucy are at the park. They hear some hungry baby birds. Who is going to feed the birds and where is their mother? Paired to the nonfiction title What Do Birds Eat?.

What Do You See?

Michael Taylor (author) Chiara Fiorentino (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683428152

It’s spring. Bobby and Amy go to the park. In the park, they see many things. Amy sees a bear, but it is a dog. And Bobby sees a bee. Can you guess where it is? Paired to the nonfiction title Bees Buzz.

Bad Rex!

Robert Rosen, Jin Lee (author) Chiara Fiorentino (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683428343

Brody needs to rake the leaves but Rex keeps making a mess. Will Rex learn to stop or will Brody have to rake forever? Paired to the nonfiction title Leaves Fall.

Sea Horses

Darla Duhaime (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683424949

Seahorses are amazing creatures. They can change color. They make noises. And the dads have the babies! Dive in to learn more about seahorses.

Building a Snowman

 Carolyn Kisloski (author) Nina de Polonia (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683428367

How do you build a snowman? With some snow for a body and objects for a face, arms, and clothes. Paired to the nonfiction title What Is Snow?.

Eels

Darla Duhaime (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683424918

Eels are amazing creatures. They are practically invisible when they are born. And they can swim backward! Dive in to learn more about eels.

Octopuses

Darla Duhaime (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683424932

Octopuses are amazing creatures They can change color. They trick their predators. And they are smart! Dive in to learn more about octopuses.

Kindergarten Seasons

 Carolyn Kisloski (author) Srimalie Bassani (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683428381

The students are making an album for their teacher. Look at all the exciting things they did in spring, summer, fall and winter. Paired to the nonfiction title What is a Season?.