The fabric of America is made up of countless threads weaving together different backgrounds and cultures. Using poetry and expository text, A is for Asian American: An Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Alphabet celebrates the cultures of and contributions from Asian Americans throughout our country's history. Letter topics include traditions in food, family, and social celebrations, as well as key moments in history and milestone achievements. A is for Asian American illuminates the amazing and ongoing role the Asian American community has played in the shaping of America. Front and back matter provides additional information, including a glossary.
In this title, emergent readers follow Carlos as he goes to the library and meets Mr. Fisher, the librarian. Along with Carlos, readers will learn about librarians’ many responsibilities, including how they connect people with books and other resources and plan events such as story times. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience.
In Civil Engineer, carefully leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs take early fluent readers on an informational interview with a civil engineer. Readers learn about the day-to-day responsibilities and challenges of this career and the things they can do now to prepare for work as an civil engineer.
In this book, early fluent readers will marvel at Angkor Wat while learning about its history, location, uses, and architecture. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the landmark's cultural and religious history.
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of North America. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about this continent’s landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of Asia. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about this continent’s landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more.
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of Australia. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about this continent’s landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more.
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of Europe. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about this continent’s landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more.
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of Antarctica. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about this continent’s landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more.
Russia is known for its rugged landscape and frigid climate. So bundle up before diving into this exciting introduction to the largest country in the world! In this book, emergent readers will explore Russia through leveled text, colorful photography, and engaging features that highlight the landscape, wildlife, language, foods, and demographics of this vast nation!
Let’s go to the park! Beginning readers will love exploring one of their favorite community places in this engaging title. Short sentences explore all that you will find at a park, from playgrounds and sports fields to paths and picnic areas. Crisp photos, photo labels, a simple diagram, and a picture glossary provide reinforcement as students read. This simple title will make reading a walk in the park for students just starting to read on their own!
From tasty cuisines to beautiful landmarks, Mexico is full of excitement and wonder! In this title, leveled text will guide readers through an introduction of Mexico and its landscape, wildlife, population, and culture. As they read, students will encounter vivid photos, maps, profiles, and other exciting features that will help them learn more about Mexico!
Meteorologists predict the weather! They learn to study conditions to forecast storms and warn people in the path. They may work on TV, in government organizations, and more! This leveled title introduces young readers to the work of meteorologists, including their daily tasks, the tools they use, and how to become one. Special features profile a famous meteorologist, highlight the use of STEM in the career, and tell readers how they can become a meteorologist!
Did you know that the first civilization began in Iraq? Readers will learn this and many more exciting facts in this book about Iraq! Leveled text and vibrant photos will introduce readers to the landscape, wildlife, residents, and culture of this country. Special features such as profiles, maps, and a full-spread summary of the country will help readers discover even more about Iraq!
Italy stands out as a boot-shaped country, but there is much more to Italy than meets the eye! Through leveled text and vibrant images, readers of this title will be introduced to the different parts of this European nation, including its geography, people, culture, and more. Additional special features map Italy’s location, highlight native animals, show off greetings, and more!
Made up of over 6,000 islands, Japan is full of exciting attractions for visitors and residents alike! In this book, young readers are introduced to Japan and its landscape, wildlife, population, foods, sports, holidays, and more. Alongside leveled text and vibrant images, maps, profiles, and other special features provide even more detail about this beautiful country.
From its historic landmarks to its diverse landscapes, India dazzles visitors and residents alike! This title introduces readers to the landscapes, wildlife, demographics, and culture of this South Asian country. With leveled text and colorful images introduce India, while special features highlight the country’s greetings, wildlife, and more.
Time for a shopping trip! This title introduces beginning readers to all that you can find at the grocery store. Leveled text and bright photos guide readers through the different grocery departments and to the checkout lane. Simple diagrams, labels, and a picture glossary help reinforce the text. This simple trip to a common community place is sure to interest young readers.
Bonjour! Welcome to France! In this title, readers will be introduced to the landscape, wildlife, demographics, and culture of France. Leveled text and vivid photographs will guide readers through every spread, while maps, profiles, and more will further enhance their learning experience!
Geologists study the materials and processes that make Earth! These important scientists find new ways to use minerals, study climate change, and more. In this low-level title, leveled text and on-the-job photos explore the work of geologists in the lab and in the field. Readers will learn what geologists do, what tools they use, and how to become one. Special features profile a notable geologist, show how geologists use STEM, and outline how to become a geologist!
From the bustling city of London in the south to the moorlands in the north, England has something to offer for everyone! In this title, early readers will be introduced to England with leveled text and lively, colorful photographs. Special features including maps, profiles, and more will further support their learning experience!
Community centers are places where people gather. People can take classes, play sports, and go to meetings! In this book, beginning readers will learn the ins and outs of community centers and all that goes on in them. Low-level text combines with bright photos to introduce key facts, while diagrams, labels, and a picture glossary reinforce the contents. This simple title will give readers a new appreciation for their local community center!
Computer programmers code new apps, games, and more! This low-level title explores the jobs of computer programmers, including their daily tasks, their tools, and how they use STEM. The book concludes with a chapter about how to become a computer programmer. Special features highlight a famous computer programmer, show off the results of computer programming in real life, and more. Readers will be inspired to explore this exciting STEM career!
China is home to incredible wildlife, beautiful landscapes, and over one billion people! In this title, readers will explore this and more with the help of leveled text and bright, colorful images. As they read, maps, profiles, greetings and more will further help students discover more about this fascinating country.
Climate scientists do important work. They study weather patterns and look at the impact of climate change! In this low-level title, leveled text introduces the work of climate scientists, including what they do and the tools they use to do it. The book concludes with a chapter about how to become a climate scientist. Special features profile a famous climate scientist, highlight examples of climate science in real life, and tell readers the steps to becoming a climate scientist!
