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Velociraptor

Susan H. Gray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781634071529

What can scientists learn from an ancient fossil of two dinosaurs locked in battle? Plenty! One of those dinosaurs was a Velociraptor, a 'quick thief' and predator of the Cretaceous period. Like the scientists who study Velociraptor, young readers will discover how much eighty-million-year-old bones still have to say! Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, a Did-You-Know section, and an overview of the geologic time scale.

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Susan H. Gray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781634071512

When you think of dinosaurs, do you think of ferocious meat-eaters terrorizing everything around them? If so, you were probably imagining the Tyrannosaurus Rex, the 'tyrant lizard' of its time. But if you think you know everything there is to know about T. Rex, think again! Learn about the many sides of this mighty dinosaur. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, a Did-You-Know section, and an overview of the geologic time scale.

Triceratops

Susan H. Gray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781634071505

In 1888, scientists searching for dinosaur bones found an enormous head like none they had ever seen before. They named it Triceratops, meaning 'three-horned face.' As they discovered more bones, they learned more and more about this 'new' dinosaur. With this book, you too can go back in time millions of years to explore the world of Triceratops. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, a Did-You-Know section, and an overview of the geologic time scale.

Tornadoes

Peter Murray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438615

Examines tornadoes, their causes, where they occur, their characteristics, and the effects they produce.

Toucans

Mary Ann McDonald (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438547

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of various toucan species.

Tigers

Jenny Markert (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631438530

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of various tiger species.

The Voyager Space Probes

Arnold Ringstad (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503806092

Compelling narrative nonfiction text presents the story of the Voyager space probes, featuring the intrigue and excitement behind the missions. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, infographics, a glossary, a listing of source notes, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

The Vegetables Group

Annabelle Tometich (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623237721

Introduces vegetables' role in the MyPlate guidelines, how to add vegetables to meals and snacks, and recommended daily amounts.

The Smart Kid's Guide to Using the Internet

M. J. Cosson (author) Ronnie Rooney (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631435379

Provides advice for smart and safe Internet use, including safe searching and safe use of social media, and explores the role of the Internet in modern life.

The Rock Cycle

Pam Watts (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503813625

Learn how sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks form, break apart, and change over time. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, infographics or informational diagrams, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

The Skeletal System

Susan H. Gray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631435171

Presents an overview of the skeletal system, including key parts of the system and their jobs, how to keep the system healthy, and fun facts.

Therapy Dogs on the Job

Marne Ventura (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817739

Narrates how therapy dogs are trained and offers real-life examples of the dogs in action. Additional features include a table of contents, a bullet-point summary of the job, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, and an index.

The Respiratory System

Susan H. Gray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631435164

Presents an overview of the respiratory system, including key parts of the system and their jobs, how to keep the system healthy, and fun facts.

The Protein Group

Tammy Kennington (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623237714

Introduces protein's role in the MyPlate guidelines, how to add protein to meals and snacks, and recommended daily amounts.

Therapy Dogs

Kara L. Laughlin (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631435010

Describes the necessity of various therapy dogs, their duties, temperament, training, and common breeds chosen.

The Nervous System

Susan H. Gray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631435157

Presents an overview of the nervous system, including key parts of the system and their jobs, how to keep the system healthy, and fun facts.

The Muscular System

Susan H. Gray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781631435140

Presents an overview of the muscular system, including key parts of the system and their jobs, how to keep the system healthy, and fun facts.

The Mars Rovers

Patricia Hutchison (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503806054

Compelling narrative nonfiction text presents the story of the Mars rovers, featuring the intrigue and excitement behind the missions. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, infographics, a glossary, a listing of source notes, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

The Invention of the Cotton Gin

Nikole Brooks Bethea (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817562

Gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the invention of the cotton gin. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

The Invention of the Transistor

Clara MacCarald (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817579

Gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the invention of the transistor. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

The Invention of the Atomic Bomb

Clara MacCarald (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817555

Gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the invention of the atomic bomb. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

The Invention of the Airplane

Patricia Hutchison (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817531

Gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the invention of the airplane. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

The Invention of the Assembly Line

Nikole Brooks Bethea (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817548

Gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the invention of the assembly line. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

The International Space Station

Arnold Ringstad (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503806085

Compelling narrative nonfiction text presents the story of the International Space Station, featuring the intrigue and excitement behind the mission. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, infographics, a glossary, a listing of source notes, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

The Grains Group

Beth Bence Reinke (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623237677

Introduces grains' role in the MyPlate guidelines, how to add grains to meals and snacks, and recommended daily amounts.