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Rock Band

Amy Culliford, Anita Barghigiani (author) Anita Barghigiani (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638973065

The Rock Band loves to play rock and roll. They go on tour for days. Each band member formed millions of years ago, all in different ways!

Screws Are Machines

Douglas Bender (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039650565

This book introduces early readers to screws and how we use them every day. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading!

Wedges Are Machines

Douglas Bender (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039650572

This book introduces early readers to wedges and how we use them every day. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading!

Wheels and Axles Are Machines

Douglas Bender (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039650589

This book introduces early readers to wheels and axles and how we use them every day. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading!

Pulleys Are Machines

Douglas Bender (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039650541

This book introduces early readers to pulleys and how we use them every day. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading!

Inclined Planes Are Machines

Douglas Bender (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039650558

This book introduces early readers to inclined planes and how we use them every day. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading!

Levers Are Machines

Douglas Bender (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039650534

This book introduces early readers to levers and how we use them every day. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading!

New and Old

Amy Culliford (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427133595

In this book, early readers will discover the concept of opposites using new and old objects all around them! Using engaging and colorful photographs, simple sentences, and exciting sight words, young readers will enjoy learning about new and old things, while practicing their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension.

Wet and Dry

Amy Culliford (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427133588

This book makes learning about the concept of opposites fun, as readers discover recognizable examples of things that are wet or dry! Using colorful photographs that connect to simple text, alongside exciting and recognizable sight words, young readers will enjoy learning about wet and dry things, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension.

Hot and Cold

Amy Culliford (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427133564

This book makes learning about the concept of opposites fun, as readers discover recognizable examples of objects that are hot and cold! Using colorful photographs that connect to simple text, alongside exciting and recognizable sight words, young readers will enjoy learning about hot and cold things, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension.

Fast and Slow

Amy Culliford (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427133571

This book makes learning about the concept of opposites fun, as readers discover recognizable examples of things that are fast and slow! Using colorful photographs that connect to simple text, alongside exciting and recognizable sight words, young readers will enjoy learning about fast- and slow-moving things, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension.

Stop That Racecar!

Kirsty Holmes (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427130648

Bud-E is building a racecar out of a box to race in the Robot Racecar Rally. Join the students of Science Academy as they help build Bud-E's car and learn about the forces that make it go--and stop! Simple sentences and easy-to-understand examples make learning about forces understandable and fun.

Perfect Pull

Kirsty Holmes (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427130631

It's Sports Week at Science Academy! Every year the other school wins the tug-of-war competition. But Katie is determined to win. Join Katie as she tries to learn everything there is to know about pulling forces to knock her opponent off balance. Simple sentences and easy-to-understand examples make learning about forces understandable and fun.

Electric Emergency

Kirsty Holmes (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427130624

Help! The 3-D pizza printer is not working. Join the students at Science Academy as they solve their lunchtime problem while Professor Adams explains how electricity works and where it comes from. Simple sentences and easy-to-understand examples make learning about electricity understandable and fun.

Big Push

Kirsty Holmes (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427130617

The students of class 201 are locked out of their classroom. Professor Adams's car has broken down and they can't unlock the door without his nose print. Join the students of Science Academy as they learn how forces work and help Professor Adams get her car to move. Simple sentences and easy-to-understand examples make learning about forces understandable and fun.

Trees to Paper

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039807129

There are many kinds of paper, from newsprint to cardboard to tissues. Trees to Paper takes a look at what paper is and how it made from trees. Useful images how how making paper is a multi-pronged process. A simple Save The Trees spread helps readers understand how important conservation, forest management, and recycling are for the future. Free downloadable Teacher's Guide available.

Rocks and Minerals to Aluminum

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039807112

What is aluminum and how is it made? Using images and simple text, Rocks and Minerals to Aluminum helps young readers understand what a metal is, where it is found, and how humans process it to make things used in everyday life. Aluminum Facts features explain where on Earth the world's most common metal is located. Free downloadable Teacher's Guide available.

Oil to Plastic

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039807105

We use plastic items every day, but often don't examine what plastics are and how they got to us. Oil to Plastics helps young readers understand how a natural resource can be processed to become a toothbrush or a toy. Simple Plastic Facts boxes explain that plastics can be hard, soft, or in-between. Free downloadable Teacher's Guide available.

Cotton to Clothing

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039807099

This dynamic book follows the fluffy fiber known as cotton, from plant to final product--clothing. Close-up images illustrate how cotton is grown, harvested, and processed for sale. Wonder Word features ask readers to think about and engage with concepts such as "environment" and "raw cotton." Free downloadable Teacher's Guide available.

Green Machines: Eco-friendly Rides

Lynn Peppas (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427196989

Easy-to-read text and vivid photographs combine to introduce young readers to eco-friendly vehicles. This dynamic new book gives a close-up view of some of the worlds most innovative, eco-friendly rides, including three-wheeled cars, hydrogen fuel-cell busses, segway personal transporters, and electric bikes and scooters.

Deep-Diving Submarines

Molly Aloian (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427196972

Young readers will dive right into this exciting new title! Deep-diving Submarines introduces readers to the different parts of a submarine and explains how these vehicles move through the water.

Beginner Word Problems

Minta Berry (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427196453

This entertaining book takes the problem out of understanding beginner word problems. Readers will learn how to develop a step-by-step plan or strategy to solve basic word problems. This title uses real-life situations to model the problem-solving process for readers to teach skills such as identifying key information to determine which math operation is required, using drawings and models to see the problem, and carrying out the plan and communicating answers.

High-flying Airplanes

Reagan Miller (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427195678

Childrens' imaginations will soar as they learn about different kinds of airplanes including jumbo jets, seaplanes, and stunt planes. This dynamic new book also describes the basic parts and functions of various airplanes.

Earth's Landforms and Bodies of Water

Natalie Hyde (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427116048

This informative book explains how Earth is covered by landforms and bodies of water, all of which change shape over time. Interesting images feature landforms such as mountains, valleys, and sand dunes, as well as waterways such as oceans, rivers, and ponds. Children will learn how they develop and why they change.

Protecting Earth's Surface

Natalie Hyde (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427116079

Earth's surface is constantly being changed by heat, water, ice, salt, plants, and animals. Sometimes the changes are destructive to human activities such as farming and the building of structures. This interesting title shows the different ways people try to stop or reduce this change in the land. Examples feature such structures as dikes to hold back water and windbreaks, and adding shrubs, grass, and trees to an area of land to prevent erosion. Teacher’s guide available.