Carefully leveled text and eye-catching photos invite young readers to explore the sense of sight.
Engaging and accessible text and inviting photos introduce the sense of smell to young readers.
Introduce emergent readers to the sense of hearing through carefully leveled text and a tight text-to-photo match.
Your belly is full of tiny creatures—and they love to eat! Along the river of your gut, tiny creatures move, eat, and grow. Learn more about the garden of microscopic flora growing inside the body and come on a journey that explains an important biological concept: the microbiome, the health of which affects everything in our bodies. Did you know that some foods are better for your microbiome (and you!) than others? Striking, original watercolor illustrations keep things from getting too gross. Informational back matter goes further into the science of the microbiome and reveals amazing facts about the gut.
The soft glow of a candle, the blink of a firefly, a burst of fireworks—light is everywhere in our world! Rhyming text and luminous illustrations follow four children as they experience many different forms of light.
This illustrated nonfiction picture book by child psychologist Dr. Jillian Roberts introduces children to the important topic of the environment. Crafted around a conversation between a grade-school-aged child and an adult, this inquiry-focused book using age-appropriate language and tone will help children shape their understanding of the natural world and how they participate in protecting it. Dr. Roberts starts the discussion with the types of pollution and trash that children might notice on a nature walk or a trip to the beach, how they are caused and how to work to improve things in their own lives and communities. The World Around Us series introduces children to complex cultural, social and environmental issues they may encounter outside their homes, in an accessible way. Sidebars offer further reading for older children or care providers who have bigger questions. For younger children just starting to make these observations, the simple question-and-answer format of the main text will provide a foundation of knowledge on the subject matter. This is the newest title in The World Around Us series, following books that address poverty, tragedy, prejudice, online awareness and body safety and body image.
Shells come in so many beautiful patterns, shapes, and textures, but they can have surprising uses!
This inquisitive, ornithological ode celebrates a love of birds—no matter what we call them and why.
In a world marred by light pollution, this quest for true darkness is a clarion call to turn out the lights—so that all may see.
Engaging illustrations encourage readers to predict the animal each skeleton belongs to.
Rhyming text introduces readers to the adventures of an imaginative kitty.
Silly illustrations and rhyming phrases depict the various ways animals can move.
Butterfly Birthday completes a quartet of books - Snow Party, Mermaid Dance and By the Light of the Harvest Moon - that celebrates the many and miraculous wonders of the changing seasons. On the first day of spring, bugs—dressed in their finest attire—greet one another after the long, cold winter and hold a spectacular party to welcome the vernal equinox.
“Wash Your Hands” is perfect for teaching young learners the importance of washing their hands. Children are encouraged to lather up and wash their hands for about the time it takes to sing the ABC Song. What a great way to reinforce this important healthy habit!
Dad's birthday cake is on the table. Danny loves cake. See how Danny uses all five of his senses when celebrating Dad's birthday.
Danny and Bee play in a bathtub, and learn which toys sink and which toys float.
Baby Elephant may be small, but he can do many things with his trunk.
Read through this book to watch what grows in a garden environment.
The polar bear is known by many names in different languages—White Bear, Ice Bear, Sea Bear. It is Sailor of the Icebergs, Whale’s Curse, Seal’s Dread. It is the animal deserving of great respect, the Ever-wandering One, the Master of Helping Spirits, Grandfather, or God’s Dog. Whatever its name, what is certain is that this majestic, Arctic animal is threatened by extinction and in need of human protection before it disappears from our world forever.
Taking a bath has never looked like more fun as little ones follow simple directions as the adorable characters wash from head to toe. This fun story encourages learning and introduces children to important early literacy skills.
Los niños exploraran las maquinas monstruo incluyendo la excavadora, el tractor, aparejo grande, camión monstruo y mas con este libro colorido que ofrece fotografías reales. Estudios revelan que a pequeños lectores les resulta mas fácil asociar maquinas monstruo de la vida real en fotografías a diferencia de ilustraciones. Desde una excavador hasta un camión monstruo, este libro les enseña a los niños sobre grandes, poderos maquinas! Otros libros en esta serie incluye: Bebés del Corral, Listos Para El Rescate y Cucu-aca-ta en el Zoo.
Ayuda al bebé a aprender que sonidos especiales y comportamientos diferente animales del zoológico pueden hacer con este libro ilustrado adorablemente. Arte en blanco y negro con ráfagas de color capturaran la atención del bebé con imágenes grandes y sencillas que promueven el aprendizaje. Incluye: “Splash” hace el Hipopótamo! “Roar” dice el León! “Swing” hace el Mono! “Jup” hace el Canguro! “Grr” dice el Oso! “Munch” hace la Jirafa! “Caw” dice el Tucán! Y “Stomp” hace el Elefante!
Los niños exploraran datos curiosos sobre diferentes animals del corral y aprenderán el nombre de cada bebé animal con este libro colorido que ofrece fotografías reales. Los estudios demuestran que los jóvenes aprendiz les resulta mas fácil asociar los animales de la vida real que se muestran en las fotografías que de las ilustraciones. ¡Desde adorables pequeños cachorros manchados, terneros bebés, este libro enseña a los pequeños niños todo sobre sus amigos del corral favoritos!
Los niños explorarán datos curiosos sobre los diferentes animales del zoológico con este libro colorido que ofrece fotografías reales. Los estudios demuestran que los jóvenes aprendiz les resulta mas fácil asociar los animales de la vida real que se muestran en las fotografías que de las ilustraciones. ¿Sabias que una familia de leones se llama manada? ¿O, que el guepardo is el animal terrestre mas rápido? ¡Del león hasta un loro, este libro le enseña a los pequeños niños todo sobre sus peludos amigos del zoológico!
¿Sabias que a pesar de que todas las cebras tienen rayas negras y blancas cada cebra es única? ¿O, que los leones son parte de la gran familia gato pero no pueden ronronear? Aprende datos curiosos sobre animales salvajes en este libro que ofrece fotografías reales. Los estudios demuestran que los jóvenes aprendiz les resulta mas fácil asociar los animales de la vida real que se muestran en las fotografías que de las ilustraciones. Animales y reptiles en este libro incluyen a la: cebra, león, jirafa, rinoceronte, gorila, elefante, hipopótamo, avestruz, cocodrilo, y el guepardo con datos curiosos de cada uno. Después juega un juego divertido e identifica el animal salvaje al ver su pelaje o piel
