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Journey through a Desert

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513492

This beginning reader helps young people explore the heat and beauty of the world’s sandy deserts! Using text aimed at emergent readers, each book also features vocabulary specific to its place in the world. Colorful photos make exploring fun!

Snorkel Coral Reefs

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513461

This beginning reader takes young people under the sea to meet amazing animals! Using text aimed at emergent readers, each book also features vocabulary specific to its place in the world. Colorful photos make exploring fun!

Stadium

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681513454

Let’s visit the home of the superstar athletes at the stadium! Aimed at emergent readers and packed with colorful, behind-the-scenes images, this title is a box seat ticket to awesome sports action. Go, team!

The Blue Bike Wins!

Joanne Meier (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781602539365

Herbie Bear is sure his favorite blue bike is the fastest around. But can he win in a race against Samantha?

Sports in Different Places

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427119674

Sports are played all around the world, in many different forms. Readers will discover that some countries have their own national sports, while many others are played locally, while there are other sports, such as soccer / football, that are played in nearly every country around the world.

Waiting for Pumpsie

Barry Wittenstein (author) London Ladd (illustrator)

Publisher: Charlesbridge ISBN: 9781580895453

In 1959 the Boston Red Sox was the last team in the Major Leagues to integrate. But when they call Elijah “Pumpsie” Green up from the minors, Bernard is overjoyed to see a black player on his beloved home team. And, when Pumpsie’s first home game is scheduled, Bernard and his family head to Fenway Park. Bernard is proud of Pumpsie and hopeful that this historic event is the start of great change in America. This fictionalized account captures the true story of baseball player Pumpsie Green’s rise to the major leagues. The story is a snapshot of the Civil Rights Movement and a great discussion starter about the state of race relations in the United States today.

Soccer Counts! El Futbol Cuenta!

Peter Alderman, Barbara Barbieri McGrath (authors), Pau Estrada (illustrator)

Publisher: Charlesbridge ISBN: 9781570917943

This bilingual (Spanish and English) book is perfect for soccer stars, featuring simple rhymes to help young readers count to fifteen. One ball, two keepers, three referees, and more add up to a great game. Includes information about the history and rules of soccer.

Ultimate

Darice Bailer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503825727

A very simple introduction to the sport of ultimate (sometimes called ultimate frisbee), the basic rules, the equipment used, and how it is played. Additional features to aid comprehension include fun facts, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

My Favorite Sport

Robert Rosen, Jin Lee (author) Nina de Polonia (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683428206

Oscar and Olivia are watching the Olympics. Find out what each country’s flag looks like and what sport each country is good at. Paired to the nonfiction title Join a Team.

Not Yet!

Robert Rosen, Jin Lee (author) Isabella Grott (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683428183

What rules must you follow at the pool? Find out with Tina as she waits to be able to swim in the pool. Paired to the nonfiction title Who Makes Rules.

Roller Coasters

Chris Bowman (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681035659

Strap into a harness and prepare for a wild ride! Roller coasters offer steep hills, wide turns, and incredible speeds. Curious readers will find information on the history of roller coasters, the materials used to build them, and the science behind the speed.

Stadiums

Chris Bowman (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681035673

Concerts, ball games, races, and many other events take place in stadiums around the world. These large structures are build to hold thousands of people. Eager readers will find information on the different kinds of stadiums, preferred construction materials, and the science that gives these massive buildings their strength.

Ride it BMX

Rachel Aloian (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427197511

Ride it BMX introduces children to the gravity-defying sport of BMX. Simple text and awesome photos help show the two types of BMX riding: racing and freestyle. Kids will love reading about the tricks, bikes, competitions, and stars of the sport.

LeBron James

Kaitlyn Duling (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781641280426

In LeBron James, early readers will learn about the life, accomplishments, and contributions of basketball superstar LeBron James. Vibrant, full-color photos, and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they learn about his life. A timeline helps readers identify major life accomplishments in James’s life, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. This title also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.

Lifeguards

Rebecca Pettiford (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781624962455

In Lifeguards, beginning readers will learn how lifeguards keep swimmers safe at the pool and on the beach. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover all the things lifeguards do on the job.

Monster Trucks

Quinn A. Arnold (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566608213

A kindergarten-level introduction to monster trucks, covering their purpose, where they are found, the people who drive them, and such defining features as their fiberglass bodies and big wheels.

Speedboats

Kate Riggs (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566605595

A kindergarten-level introduction to speedboats, covering their speed, drivers, role in transportation, and such defining features as their v-shape. The popular Seedlings series from Creative Education now offers irresistible introductions to six more wild animals and six speedy vehicles. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers, these newest books touch upon the bodies, behaviors, habitats, and family relationships of living things and the parts, operation, settings, and roles of vehicles. As introductions to informational text, these titles will plant the seeds of knowledge!

Indy Cars

Kate Riggs (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566605533

A kindergarten-level introduction to Indy cars, covering their speed, drivers, role in racing sports, and such defining features as their wings. The popular Seedlings series from Creative Education now offers irresistible introductions to six more wild animals and six speedy vehicles. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers, these newest books touch upon the bodies, behaviors, habitats, and family relationships of living things and the parts, operation, settings, and roles of vehicles. As introductions to informational text, these titles will plant the seeds of knowledge!

Volleyball

Aaron Derr (author), Scott Angle (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634401340

Playing a sport is good exercise and fun, but being part of a team is more fun for everyone when you know the rules of the game and how to be a good sport. Volleyball is one of the most popular sports around the world for both boys and girls. In this book, readers learn the role of various positions and how to set up the court.

Baseball

Aaron Derr (author), Scott Angle (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634401296

Playing a sport is good exercise and fun, but being part of a team is more fun for everyone when you know the rules of the game and how to be a good sport. Baseball is one of the most popular team sports in North America and the Caribbean nations. In this book, readers learn the history of the game and the role of various positions in the field.

Basketball

Aaron Derr (author), Scott Angle (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634401302

Playing a sport is good exercise and fun, but being part of a team is more fun for everyone when you know the rules of the game and how to be a good sport. Basketball is one of the most popular team sports around the world. In this book, readers learn the history of the game and the role of various positions on the court.

Hockey

Aaron Derr (author), Jim Kelly (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634401319

Playing a sport is good exercise and fun, but being part of a team is more fun for everyone when you know the rules of the game and how to be a good sport. Hockey is a popular team sport in North America and Europe. In this book, readers learn the history of the game and the role of various positions on the ice.

Tennis

Aaron Derr (author), Scott Angle (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634401333

Playing a sport is good exercise and fun, but playing the game is more fun for everyone when you know the rules of the game and how to be a good sport. Tennis is one of the most popular sports for both young and old alike. In this book, readers learn the history of the game, the rules of play and how to score in this fun and wacky racquet sport.

Soccer

Aaron Derr (author), Scott Angle (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634401326

Playing a sport is good exercise and fun, but being part of a team is more fun for everyone when you know the rules of the game and how to be a good sport. Soccer, or football as it’s known in much of the world, is by far the world’s most popular team sport for both boys and girls. In this book, readers learn the history of the game and the role of various positions on the field.

A Fun Winter Day

Jenna Lee Gleisner (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503826090

Engage readers with a story of a fun winter day. Readers are introduced to fun winter activities, such as sledding and building snowmen. Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and sources for further research. A kid-friendly project inspires creativity and hands-on fun.