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What Does an Orthodontist Do?

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098268756

This title will introduce young readers to what an orthodontist does. Easy text alongside bright and exciting pictures will keep kids engaged all while strengthening reading skills! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

What Does a Dentist Do?

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098268749

This title will introduce young readers to what a dentist does. Easy text alongside bright and exciting pictures will keep kids engaged all while strengthening reading skills! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Tools at the Dentist

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098268718

This title will introduce young readers to common tools that are used at routine dental cleanings. Easy text alongside bright and exciting pictures will keep kids engaged all while strengthening reading skills! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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.

Using Your Noodle

Kenny Abdo (author) Valeria Kornus (illustrator)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098239008

The state fair is approaching, and Mabel makes a new friend who runs a food truck. When asked what Mabel would serve if she ran her own truck, her answer is simple: peanut butter noodles. So, she travels to China to learn the best way to make them and a history of how they came to be the best food ever. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

S'more Pizza, Please

Kenny Abdo (author) Valeria Kornus (illustrator)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098238988

Mabel is excited to go camping with her scout troop and wants to make a special treat for her troop's newest member. Since they're learning how to make box ovens, nothing would be more perfect than wood-fired pizza. Traveling to Naples, Mabel masters the art of pizza and shares a slice with her troop around the campfire. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Strawberry Jam-boree!

Kenny Abdo (author) Valeria Kornus (illustrator)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098238995

Mabel can't wait to have Avi and Zyah over for a friends brunch: frunch. But then she discovers they're out of strawberry jam! Mabel and her mom travel to France to learn how artisanal jams are created and the origins of the spread. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Lights, Camera, Snaction!

Kenny Abdo (author) Valeria Kornus (illustrator)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098238971

Mabel and her friends are throwing a film festival for the neighborhood. She travels to Peru to discover how to prepare the best popcorn and candy to mix in with it. But when she gets home, a mischievous pup on the hunt for treats causes an accident. The kids will have to pop into action to save their festival. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Dancing the Salsa

Kenny Abdo (author) Valeria Kornus (illustrator)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098238957

Mabel's school is throwing a Thanksgiving party and she is helping her aunt and uncle plan it. One of the last things they need to figure out is what snack to make. When Uncle José suggests his mom's salsa, Mabel and José travel to Mexico. There, they learn how to make the best salsa and the history of the condiment. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Eat, Drink, and Be Scary!

Kenny Abdo (author) Valeria Kornus (illustrator)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098238964

It's almost Halloween, and Mabel has the perfect costume. Now all she needs is the perfect snack to hand out to trick-or-treaters. A trip to New Jersey not only inspires her Halloween confection but gives her insight on the history of the holiday and her family. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

City Trucks

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098266462

This book explores the world of city trucks and what they're used for, from garbage and recycling collection to street sweeping and watering city plants. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Yendo a Ghana

Christine Platt (author) Junissa Bianda (illustrator)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098231446

Ana & Andrew are going to Ghana! Papa is travelling to Ghana and the family gets to go too! Ana & Andrew love learning about Ghanaian culture, especially the food! While there, they visit Cape Coast Castle to honor their ancestors. There, they learn about the origins of the slave trade.

Bran Castle

Grace Hansen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098207700

This title takes readers through the grounds, halls, and history of Bran Castle in Romania. Readers will learn about who lived there, including kings and queens, what purposes the castle served, and what visitors can expect when they explore Bran Castle today. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Edinburgh Castle

Grace Hansen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098207717

This title takes readers through the grounds, halls, and history of Edinburgh Castle in Scotland. Readers will learn about who lived there, including kings and queens, what purposes the castle served, and what visitors can expect when they explore Edinburgh Castle today. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Neuschwanstein Castle

Grace Hansen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098207731

This title takes readers through the grounds, halls, and history of Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany. Readers will learn about who lived there, including kings and queens, what purposes the castle served, and what visitors can expect when they explore Neuschwanstein today. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Windsor Castle

Grace Hansen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098207748

This title takes readers through the grounds, halls, and history of Windsor Castle in England. Readers will learn about who lived and still lives there, including kings and queens, what purposes the castle served, and what visitors can expect when they explore Windsor today. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Himeji Castle

Grace Hansen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098207724

This title takes readers through the grounds, halls, and history of Himeji Castle in Japan. Readers will learn about who lived there, including kings and queens, what purposes the castle served, and what visitors can expect when they explore Himeji Castle today. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Alcazar Castle

Grace Hansen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098207694

This title takes readers through the grounds, halls, and history of Alcazar Castle in Segovia, Spain. Readers will learn about who lived there, including kings and queens, what purposes the castle served, and what visitors can expect when they explore Alcazar today. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Sign Language & School Activities

Bela Davis (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098207458

This book introduces young readers to American Sign Language words for school activities. Each page features one activity sign within an everyday situation a child might be apart of. The opposite page has a bright, fun image as well as an illustration of the sign created by an in-house designer and simple, step-by-step directions. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Lonesome Star: A Story About Texas

Karen Latchana Kenney (author) Bob Doucet (illustrator)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781617145704

This fun combination of original fable and factual information introduces young readers to the state of Texas through an entertaining and educational story based on the state symbols, history and geography. Take a trip through Texas as Sam, the star travels the state. Along the way Sam meets new friends and learns about the animals, plants, geography, and culture that make Illinois a great state! In addition to the illustrated story, interesting and informative factual sidebars about the state are found throughout the book. A treasure-hunt map plots the journey and a cultural recipe is also included. This book ends with state facts at a glance, a reading comprehension quiz, and more things to see and do around Sam with a map showing the locations.