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Your Oliver & Andy Category Results for "Science"
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NEW! *Science - Collection - Gr K-3: Beginning Science Basic Science Titles Are A Pain. The reading levels can't be too high and the formats are boring. These books solve your problems! Each title explains the topic in the simplest language possible. Carefully chosen images are both engaging and reinforce the text. Best Basic Science Series Available! ![]() |
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NEW! *Science - Collection - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): Look At... Understanding what the world around us is made of is essential to grasping upper-level science principles. However, scientific concepts can seem complicated, especially to a struggling reader. This informative set tackles these basic concepts and prepares all your readers for success in their science studies now and in the future. Diagrams and graphic organizers assist your readers as they encounter these scientific topics. ![]() |
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-Exciting Science - Gr. 2-5: Boom! Science BOOM! Weird series name, but GREAT CONCEPT! The attention-span of kids is roundly debated – fast-paced games, action-packed movies, instant gratification… attention of a gnat. BOOM! This series is designed for those students – eye-catching graphics, fun facts, descriptive diagrams, colorful callouts, challenging puzzles – all presented like a magazine. They will learn the fundamentals of science and enjoy the experience. Great launching Pad! ![]() |
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NEW! -Exciting Science - Gr. 2-5: How The Heck Does That Work?! This series will get your most RELUCTANT READERS reading! These books are my favorite selection. EXAMPLES: Kids will learn how the military trains dolphins—that Arctic Foxes change colors with the seasons—and meatless meat actually tastes like meat!!! Unbelievable Topics! Your students will READ this set. And you’ll be very pleased with your purchase! ![]() |
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-Exciting Science - Gr. 2-5: Our Gross World It's time to take fun fact and trivia books to a whole new level with awesome, disgusting, and unusual facts that your kids will rush to share with their friends. Through closely leveled text, your readers will find themselves laughing and learning. ![]() |
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NEW! -Exciting Science - Gr. 2-5: Science Solving Crimes How is evidence collected at a crime scene? What can investigators learn from blood samples? What digital evidence do investigators gather on a case? Your readers learn about the latest forensic techniques used to solve true crimes in this fascinating high/low series. ![]() |
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NEW! -Exciting Science - Gr. 2-5: Superhuman Science MIND-BLOWING!!!!! The feats humans have accomplished. It isn’t lifting 350 pounds or running a 7 minute mile. NOPE. Those are done by normal people like Brad. This series covers individuals who lifted cars off others, pulled airplanes, memorized hundreds of details in mere minutes, survived long periods in icy water and many more astonishing, unbelievable acts. Through clear text matched with colorful images, the reader learns the science and body functions behind the unthinkable. A MUST! ![]() |
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NEW! -Exciting Science - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): Beware! Killer Plants The Titles Alone Scare Lil’ Mikey! An Oleander plant can stop a Heart! Plants can even catch and eat small animals! Dandelions aren’t so annoying now. Educational and weird information presented at the same time. This Series will Circulate! ![]() |
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NEW! -Exciting Science - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): Fun Science! From riding a roller coaster to riding a wave, there are many ways to have fun. Some people enjoy playing catch with friends. Others prefer zipping down a waterslide. The Science of Fun lets readers examine the science behind all of their favorite activities. Whether it's swinging at a playground or having a snowball fight during the winter, understanding the science of each activity can make both science and the activity more interesting and fun! ![]() |
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-Exciting Science - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): Mother Nature Is Trying To Kill Me! Science for RELUCTANT READERS!!!!!!!! Deadly Diseases, Locusts Destroying Crops, Poisonous Plants, Killer Insects & Animals! Why not fire-breathing Dragons? Sounds worse than the Apocalypse. A Great magazine design featuring full-color backgrounds, intriguing diagrams and fascinating facts, each title explains a Devastating Aspect of Mother Nature – the cause & effect, treatments developed and warning systems in-place. These Types of Titles get Read. ![]() |
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-Exciting Science - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): OOPS! Accidental Scientific Discoveries Scientific Breakthroughs are the result of Brilliant Scientists spending countless hours in the Lab! NOT NECESSARILY. This striking series examines the MISTAKES which lead to incredible innovations - changing people’s lives for the better! The history, science and “MISTAKES” behind each discovery are clearly explained as well as their positive impact. ![]() |
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-Exciting Science - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): Science Fact Or Fiction? Ancient Aliens. Time Travel. UFOS. ARE THEY REAL? IS IT POSSIBLE? Does Science GET ANYMORE INTERESTING! Common Science Fiction themes are put to the test from a scientific perspective. Your readers are given the relevant information to decide for themselves – FACT or FICTION? ![]() |
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-Exciting Science - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): Supernatural Science People's fascination with the supernatural is as strong as ever, even with the great advances in science and technology in the past few centuries. This stimulating set demonstrates to your young paranormal investigators that their interest in UFOs, ghosts, vampires, and even zombies doesn't necessarily clash with a belief in science. In fact, they can apply essential scientific principles to their own intrepid investigations of the paranormal—and learn more about both in the process. Transfixing texts, eerie images, and spellbinding step-by-step experiments encourage readers to hone their inner scientist and, most importantly, have fun with science! ![]() |
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NEW! -Exciting Science - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): Xtreme Aircraft Today's aircraft push engineering knowledge and piloting skills from the impossible to the possible. From drone pilots on the ground to pilots in space, and from aircraft with no engines to those that run on alternate forms of power, this series introduces readers to a wide variety of planes, helicopters, and drones. Dynamic, full-color images bring the world of aviation into their hands. ![]() |
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NEW! -Exciting Science - Gr. 3-7: Aliens Among Us: The Evidence For years, the possibility of alien life was a science fiction idea, a potential hoax, or a government cover-up inside of Area 51. Then, in 2020, it happened. The Department of Defense released footage of "unidentified aerial phenomena." Other life is out there, and science is leading the way to prove it. ![]() |
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-Exciting Science - Gr. 3-7: Freaky True Science Even the most BIZARRE events, objects, organisms can be explained by Science. (Except for Congress…) And students – everyone, really – Love the BIZARRE. From inner-workings of the body to strange science discoveries to outer-space phenomena, there is a BIZARRE subject for everybody! All the BIZARRE info is thoroughly explained in straightforward text accompanied by attention-grabbing photos. And the best part: Designed like the coolest magazine ever! Science can be Fun! ![]() |
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NEW! -Exciting Science - Gr. 3-7: Museum Of Phobias Phobias extend beyond the fear of things many people say they're afraid of, like spiders or snakes. Some suffer from hippophobia—or the fear of horses. Or they may have an intense fear of beards, or pogonophobia. Whatever phobia you can imagine, it's found in this sometimes creepy, sometimes unbelievable, and, most importantly, true-to-life set. Your curious readers learn how these phobias may develop and manifest in daily life. Combined with scientific explanations for the reactions of fear, this set will engage both the fearful and the fearless. ![]() |
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-Exciting Science - Gr. 3-7: Science Of Optical Illusions OPTICAL ILLUSIONS are PLAIN COOL. This set explains the science behind optical illusions – from how “forced perspectives” works in art by using our tendency in seeing the world around us. WHAT? IT SEEMS MIND-BOGGLING, but it is explained in accessible text featuring real-life examples and instructions for readers to make their own illusions. This Series WILL CIRCULATE. The examples are phenomenal – and FUN! ![]() |
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NEW! Astronomy - Gr K-3: Guide To The Planets FINALLY, A UNIQUE APPROACH! Planet books can be very stale, boring. This series introduces your young students to our solar system. BUT each book is TOLD FROM THE PLANET'S PERSPECTIVE! Pretty Cool! Through simple text, beautiful photos and the distinctive viewpoint, Readers will be Engaged. (Though, Captain Kirk said Scotty, after a little too much Co2, believed Mars was truly speaking to him...very bad day.) ![]() |
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NEW! Astronomy - Gr K-3: Guide To The Solar System The My Guide to the Solar System series takes readers on a trip through our solar system and beyond! Meet characters like the Sun and a Meteor, who explain the science behind how they work and what makes them special! Technical facts are made approachable for emerging readers through simple sentences which help them develop word recognition and improve their reading skills. ![]() |
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Astronomy - Gr K-3: Let's Learn About Space From a young age, many children - INCLUDING THE LEGENDARY CAPT. KIRK - gaze up at the stars and wonder about the faraway objects in the night sky. In this fact-filled series, your readers get to know what is beyond their own world as they are introduced to the wonders of space. Each volume examines a different aspect of space, including a simple overview, clearly defined terms, and accessible text. With fun facts and lots of colorful photographs, this series starts your readers on a journey to unlocking the mysteries of space only someone like Kirk knows. Correlates directly with the Next Generation Science Standards' expectation for understanding Earth's Place in the Universe - written by the Captain. Space is not only part of elementary science units - Duh, but also a topic that fascinates kids. Fresh and engaging spread designs featuring images to enhance the texts, and Fact Boxes highlight especially intriguing nuggets of information. ![]() |
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Astronomy - Gr K-3: Planets (Capt. Kirk APPROVED!) With an enticing layout of features these planetary titles are as beautiful as they are informative. Capt. Kirk – the Man, the Myth, the Legend – has determined they are a 9.9 out of 10. According to him, ‘there are just some items a mere humanoid can’t comprehend, so that info must be left out.’ And he said Spock was GREATLY overrated; Vulcan “Death Grip” was more like a gnat bite and the pointy ears were actually the result of a waffle iron accident… ![]() |
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Astronomy - Gr K-3: Sky Lights (FASCINATING!) The Best Way to learn about Constellations, Eclipses...heck, anything to do with Sky Lights! Take a seat with the Master: Captain Kirk! HE HAS BEEN THERE AND DONE THAT! They literally had to hold Scotty down because he loved staring at eclipses. And Bones? Would run around in a panic every time the sun was blocked-- "We are all going to die...." The Capt. realized those stories wouldn't answer all my questions, so he gave me these books, and he was right! EVERYTHING A STUDENT NEEDS OR WANTS TO LEARN ABOUT SKY LIGHTS IS COVERED!! With Oversized photos, 11-1/4" x 9-1/4," and light text, this a perfect addition to your library. Thanks, Capt. ![]() |
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Astronomy - Gr K-3: Space Technology Space technology helps us learn more about our world, solar system, galaxy, and beyond! From NASA's incredible inventions that we use in our everyday lives to rovers that explore distance planets, Your readers learn about all kinds of technologies with this series. These titles are specifically written for transitional readers. ![]() |
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NEW! Astronomy - Gr K-3: Stellar Space A really fun series for transitional readers! The outstanding design – perfect blend of photos and simple text – will be an easy sell to your students. They will learn about space missions, NASA’S History, space pioneers and how movies portray space travel – Capt. Kirk believes it is good enough, since there is never enough time to truly go into all the details. Thank-you, Capt., Thank-you. ![]() |
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NEW! Astronomy - Gr. 2-5: Explore Space! Ideal next level Space Series. Capt. Kirk says it was a set just like this – read at the age of two – which led him to be a Captain. Now, I can’t promise you have any young Capt. Kirks in your library – highly unlikely…actually, no chance – but with vivid images and easy-to-read text, your students will enjoy Space a lot more. These titles will circulate! Gr. 2-5 ![]() |
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Astronomy - Gr. 2-5: Power Of The Sun From animals and plants to weather and renewable energy, this compelling series takes a closer look at the significant role the sun plays in human, animal, and plant life, helping your young readers understand the sun's importance to our planet. This set presents the sun's relationship to animals, Earth's surface, our weather, plant life, and its relationship to renewable energy. Each book encourages your students to discover how Earth's orbit around the sun leads to life in many forms. This set encourages your young readers to learn more about the universe and life on Earth. ![]() |
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NEW! Astronomy - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): Out Of This World! Where Do Black Holes Lead? Are we alone in the Universe? Written for all students - especially Reluctant Readers. these and other enticing questions are thoroughly discussed. Very engrossing, these titles are hard to put down. The balance of highly informative, yet simple text and gripping photos, Make this Series a Must! (Besides, Capt. Kirk allegedly wrote them, but he wouldn't take credit.) ![]() |
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NEW! Astronomy - Gr. 3-7: Mission: Mars Every day, NASA learns a little bit more about our nearest neighbor, Mars. No planet besides Earth has been explored more! Students will look at Mars's geology and what may lie beneath the planet's rocky surface And discover the lessons learned from past launches to the planet and the technological advances made since then. Readers will learn what stands between us and Mars, and what the journey there would be like. What would humans need for a successful voyage? What dangers might await brave explorers? Mission: Mars makes the leap from the first flyby in 1965 to the not-so-distant future of humans exploring the Red Planet. ![]() |
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NEW! Astronomy - Gr. 3-7: Liftoff! Space Exploration To many, there's nothing more amazing than exploring what's beyond Earth—and humans have found ways to discover much about stars, planets, the sun, and even space far from our galaxy. From the Apollo program going to the moon to Voyager 1 and 2 exploring the outer parts of the solar system, this set launches readers into the history of space exploration. The main narratives, sidebars, and fact boxes offer historical context, technology, and science information to inspire starry-eyed readers to look up and dream of what space exploration will bring next. ![]() |
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NEW! Astronomy - Gr. 3-7: Lighting Up The Sky Astronomic and atmospheric phenomena can be spectacular sights to behold. This set explains how comets, eclipses, the northern lights, and other phenomena occur, providing examples of each. Diagrams and graphic organizers present data in a way that makes it easy for readers to make connections. Fact boxes provide supplementary information. Your readers will be excited to see the sky light up. ![]() |
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Astronomy - Gr. 3-7: Mission To Mars (Capt. Kirk Says 'A Must') MARS. Not Just A Planet. Or Future Destination. The Science Subject everyone finds interesting: Including Your Students! your kids will be captivated as each book approaches MARS from a different aspect: From its unique physical characteristics, affect on pop culture, spacecrafts sent there and NASA’s plan to send humans. Kids will enjoy all MARS encompasses: History, Cultural Influences and Science. GREAT READS! Kirk says visiting there is a lot of fun; he would simply yell, ‘Look, a Martian!’ and Bones would take-off running every time… ![]() |
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Astronomy - Gr. 3-7: Space Race These books are GREAT SUSPENSE Novels. Yes, most students know who won the race, but they don’t know the competitive intensity between the Superpowers including the citizens. This series covers the History, Technology, Personalities, Military and Politics of the Race to Space. But it doesn’t stop there; in the end, decades later, the two powers worked together on space exploration. Featuring accessible text paired with NASA photos, readers will be easily hooked. And the Capt. says the “Reds” had enough problems with a pop-bottle rocket, let alone a ship… ![]() |
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NEW! Basic Science - Gr K-3: Everyday Science Mysteries One of the most charming characteristics of young scientists is their ability to see the amazing in what others view as common. They don't look past the familiar. Rather, they constantly question why things are the way they are. These investigative volumes are perfect for inquiring minds! They'll learn how rocks and rainbows form, why the moon seems to change shape, and many other things through carefully researched. ![]() |
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Basic Science - Gr K-3: Science All Around This series introduces your early readers to key science concepts. Easy-to-read text, simple infographics, and fun facts give your young readers an accessible overview of the science that makes each object or phenomenon possible. ![]() |
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Basic Science - Gr K-3: Science Concepts Science Concepts introduces your young readers to the fascinating science that makes the world around them work. Each book is broken down into easy-to-read-chapters that explain the concept and its real-world applications. ![]() |
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NEW! Basic Science - Gr K-3: Science Questions? Your Kids have Questions! Why is the Sky Blue? How Do Airplanes FLY? How Much Longer Until We Are There? Can We Stop At McDonalds? Besides the last two which require non-scientific answers and lots of patience, this series uses simple explanations aligned closely with eye-catching images. An Ideal Way to get Those Inquisitive Minds Reading! ![]() |
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Basic Science - Gr K-3: Stickmen's Basic Science Students Join the friendly but sometimes accident-prone stickmen. As they explore the first steps in science. These four books open the door to physics in an easy-to-read and simple-to-grasp format. ![]() |
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NEW! Biology - Gr. 2-5: Discover Biology Life is all around us. There are so many parts of life to study and understand. From giant ecosystems to tiny cells, Discover Biology introduces readers to how living things interact, how they are related, and why they look and behave the way they do. ![]() |
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NEW! COVID - Gr K-3: Coronavirus Coronavirus has likely changed the lives of most, if not all, people around the world. As we know, education is key—even for the youngest of readers. This series will take a look at what COVID-19 is, what a coronavirus is, the people risking their lives each day to keep the world moving, and the amazing technology that exists and is being created to fight the disease. Other titles will cover what social distancing and distance learning are, and what kids can do to connect with their friends, teachers, family, and community during these unprecedented times. ![]() |
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NEW! COVID - Gr. 2-5: Pandemic: Together We Can The COVID-19 pandemic introduced many changes into your student's lives. This series addresses those changes and gives actionable suggestions to help your readers adapt and cope as they navigate the current situation. These books include science content, based on current CDC recommendations, as well as emotional content to help with personal wellness and development of empathy. ![]() |
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NEW! COVID - Gr. 3-7: Guide To In late 2019, health officials noticed a new disease spreading in Wuhan, China. They named it COVID-19. Within a few months, it became a pandemic that dramatically changed life for nearly everyone on Earth. Millions of people became sick, and hundreds of thousands died. Leaders ordered whole states and countries to stay home to slow the disease’s spread. Companies closed or went out of business. Meanwhile, health-care workers on the front lines saved lives and raced to find treatments. Your readers will learn about the disease, how it spread across the globe, and the ways it has changed society. ![]() |
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NEW! Dinosaurs - Gr K-3: Dinosaurs KIDS LOVE DINOSAURS! Simple text explains where they lived, what they ate, size…ALL the DINO Info Readers Enjoy! Gr. K-3 ![]() |
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NEW! Dinosaurs - Gr K-3: Dinosaurs Adventures FINALLY, A UNIQUE APPROACH! Dino titles can be repetitive. This series introduces your young students to Dinosaurs. BUT each book is TOLD FROM THE DINO'S PERSPECTIVE! Through simple text, beautiful images and the distinctive viewpoint, Readers will be Engaged. ![]() |
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NEW! Dinosaurs - Gr K-3: Kids: Dinosaurs A True Lower-Level Dinosaur Series! Always a kid favorite, these titles deliver Dino info. through simple, fact-filled text. A Great Addition to Your Dino section! Features exclusive, on-line resources. ![]() |
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NEW! Dinosaurs - Gr. 2-5: Do You Really Want To Meet A Dinosaur? (NO!!) In each book, a child explorer travels back in time to meet these incredible animals and shares his or her experiences, which are based on fossil finds. Delightful sketches and carefully crafted text help the stories come alive, making these books both educational and entertaining. ![]() |
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NEW! Dinosaurs - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): Dinosaurs By Design Do kids love to read about Dinosaurs? YES! And these books feature incredible images and easy-to-understand text. They’ll be able to find out which ones were the FASTEST, STRONGEST and HUNGRIEST! GREAT reads for your students! ![]() |
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Dinosaurs - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): Xtreme Dinosaurs These books are literally Dinosaur Magazines with the Dinos seemingly “jumping” off the Page! The Incredible drawings are accompanied by simple, fact-filled text. Each title examines a specific Dino Group: where & when they lived, size, speed, what they ate, enemies, etc. Your Kids will Love Them! ![]() |
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NEW! Earth Science - Collection - Gr. K-3: Seasons Seasons are a great way to get your young readers into nonfiction! The Reading Levels are Low and the Subject Matter is F-U-N! Each series focuses on a variety of seasonal topics: Animals, Food, Holidays, Plants, Adventures and Weather. The titles explain the subject in the simplest language possible. Carefully chosen images are both engaging and reinforce the text. Ideal Basic Science Series! ![]() |
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Earth Science - Gr K-3: Energy Resources Students explore eight exciting energy resources with this series. Each book covers one of Earth's energy resources, including where it comes from, how we develop and use it, and how it helps power the world. Bright, images fill the books, while easy-to-read text introduces your young readers to key STEM concepts. ![]() |
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Earth Science - Gr K-3: Our Earth BASIC EARTH SCIENCE. There are quite a few series to choose from. I selected this set based on the design – lots of great photos – and the simple text. Each book covers one the “building blocks” of our planet, including its causes, processes, effects and why it is important. ![]() |
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NEW! Earth Science - Gr. 2-5: Earth Cycles The water we drink today was likely a fluffy cloud not long ago. The fossil fuels we burn come from the bodies of ancient plants and animals. And, many animals will trace the same migratory paths this year that they have for many more. Earth Cycles of birth, death, growth, and decay all interrelate to keep the planet in balance. This series introduces young readers to some of the powerful Earth Cycles. ![]() |
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Earth Science - Gr. 2-5: Natural Resources This fascinating series examines important natural resources in the world. Your students explore natural resources ranging from sunlight to fossil fuels, learning how they are used, challenges unique to each resource, and what people are doing to combat those challenges. ![]() |
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NEW! Earth Science - Gr. 3-7: Earth Changes Earth is constantly changing, sometimes in ways that can be hard to observe as they are happening. This compelling set acquaints readers with some of the processes and events that reshape the planet, whether the results happen little by little or all at once. Each stimulating volume reinforces important concepts of the elementary science curriculum while keeping readers engaged with eye-catching Images and fun sidebars. Age-appropriate narratives help your readers understand how certain processes or events such as erosion and earthquakes change the structure of the earth and help create familiar landforms. ![]() |
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NEW! Earth Science - Gr. K-3: Volcano Science Volcanoes have been erupting on Earth since the planet's beginnings. But what causes volcanoes to erupt? Where does magma come from and how does it get to Earth's surface? And what are the different kinds of volcanoes? These questions and many more will be answered in this informative series. Written specifically for transitional readers. Gr. K-3 ![]() |
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Engineering - Gr K-3: Building Super Structures Your students will have a blast learning about some of the most amazing human-made structures in the world. Each book in this engaging series explores one type of engineering structure, including how it is built, how it is used, and why it is important. Bright, pictures fill the pages of this fun series, while easy-to-read text introduces your readers to key STEM concepts. See the Geography section for more Engineering titles. ![]() |
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Engineering - Gr. 2-5: Building Amazing Structures How long does it take to build a bridge or a roller coaster? Emphasizing the process of creation from idea to execution, these books illuminate the building sequence for your young readers. A running time scale on each spread highlights each step. Carefully leveled text and thoughtfully chosen pictures make this series an excellent choice to support STEM topics or Common Core standards in the elementary grades. See the Geography section for more Engineering titles. ![]() |
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Environment - Gr. 3-7: Unconventional Science Around the world, scientists are finding cool and unusual ways to make people's lives better and help the environment. Some of these methods have been quietly used for centuries. Only recently have they earned much attention. Other methods use new technology in unexpected and even gross ways to clean things up and provide people with water and energy! Students learn about the history of these fascinating methods, how they work, and how they are making the world a better place. ![]() |
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Experiments - Gr. 2-5: Earth's Energy Experiments In the Earth's Energy Experiments series, your readers explore developing and using energy as they follow activity instructions related on resources including wind, water, coal, and oil. Sidebars and infographics bring key scientific and engineering concepts to life, while easy-to-read text explains the history and uses of each energy resource. ![]() |
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Experiments - Gr. 2-5: Make Your Own: Make It Go! Science concepts come to life with fun, hands-on projects. Make Your Own: Make It Go! Includes step-by-step instructions for making rockets, boats, catapults, and more—all with household materials! Students learn about the history, engineering and science behind these machines and how they work. Each book contains a list of material for places to go for more information. Perfect for Makerspace activities. ![]() |
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Experiments - Gr. 2-5: Super Simple Science Experiments With Super Simple Science Projects, readers are encouraged to think critically and follow scientific methods and principles. Students learn as they follow instructions on fun projects related to earth, engineering, etc. From eatable food experiments to gross science projects, your students will find something to peak their curiosity. ![]() |
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NEW! Experiments - Gr. 3-7: Kid Chemistry Lab In this series, readers will learn chemistry basics in a kid-friendly way. Each title explores specific concepts, such as matter, elements, chemical reactions, and atoms. Information is explained using real-world examples and supported with graphics and photos. ![]() |
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Experiments - Gr. 3-7: Ultimate Science Labs Performing hands-on experiments is one of the best ways for your young people to learn about science. By following along with concise, step-by-step instructions to complete each task, your readers of this stimulating series are able to draw their own conclusions and learn about many different aspects of science. Experiments focus on important science lessons that your readers can both learn from and enjoy, such as building simple smartphone speakers and learning how science makes them work. Colorful drawings and accessible text attract and assist you readers of many levels in each exciting experiment. ![]() |
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Gen. Science - Gr 3-7: Simple Machines Simple machines help make difficult tasks easier for humans and they're all around us. The books in this series explain what simple machines are and explore the roles that simple machines have in our everyday lives. Each book provides a number of examples of each type of simple machine and where to find them. This series explores how forces and motion affect the tasks we have to complete and how simple machines work to make doing these tasks easier. Accessible language helps your readers understand the complex subject matter. ![]() |
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Gen. Science - Gr. 3-7: Science Infographics Why are some habitats different from other habitats? What makes a mammal different from a bird? How does an electric guitar distort sound? This set explores these scientific questions and more. By presenting facts in a unique and visual way, this set simplifies difficult concepts into digestible information. Utilizing visual information, this set be helpful especially to your readers who struggle with traditional textbooks but who are interested in science and the way the world works. ![]() |
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Geology - Gr K-3: Geology Rocks! People tend to think Geology is boring! (I actually believe they’re right.) But these books are presented in simple language, with beautiful photos to teach your early readers about rocks, soils, gems, etc. A solid choice for your beginning students. Features exclusive, on-line resources. ![]() |
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Geology - Gr K-3: Rocks & Minerals From shiny gemstones to ancient fossils, Rocks and Minerals introduces readers to the fascinating materials that make up our earth. Each book is broken down into easy-to-read-chapters. Vibrant, images and quick stats grab visual learners' attention and help bring each subject to life. ![]() |
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Geology - Gr. 3-7: Earth's History Through Rocks Once you get past eight years of age, Earth Science can be kinda boring – Glaciers, Lava, Stones, Volcanoes are just there. This set uses REAL WORLD EXAMPLES to make the subjects very interesting. A magazine-like design featuring Fascinating Facts and colorful backgrounds is appealing. The clear writing teaches readers the science behind Earth’s forces and how various parts of our planet were formed. ![]() |
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Geology - Gr. 3-7: Geology Investigates This fact-filled series explores the science that shapes our world! From volcanoes to diamonds to dinosaur bones, each title covers the geological processes, scientific discoveries, and real-world landmarks associated with a topic in earth science. Each book also features a hands-on, geology-themed project that your readers can try at home. Your readers discover why geology rocks! ![]() |
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NEW! Habitats - Gr K-3: Beautiful Biomes This series introduces readers to six biomes. They will learn about each one's specific climate and what kinds of plants and animals survive there. From deserts to forests and everything in between, young readers will discover the wonders nature has to offer. ![]() |
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NEW! Habitats - Gr K-3: Crayola Colorful Biomes Red deserts, gold prairies, green forests, and more await in this colorful look at world biomes. Your readers explore the climate, plants, and animals of six environments, while a zoom-in feature highlights the most vivid details. ![]() |
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Habitats - Gr K-3: Habitats OLIVER WANTS TO KNOW! How are your Habitat Sets? Go look. He will wait. Are they from the 90s? Tattered? UGLY? Well, we have just the series for you! Full of lush, images, the design is beautiful. The simple text explains the habitat as well as the plants and animals who call it home. Solid Choice. ![]() |
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Habitats - Gr K-3: Our Exciting Earth! Our Earth is an incredibly dynamic planet. It’s continually changing, always breathtaking, and often mysterious. Elementary curricula require that your learners understand natural features of regions such as mountains, valleys, and deserts. This exciting series will take the mystery out of some of Earth’s most recognizable land forms. Students will not only learn what these places look like, but also gain an understanding of their conditions and the types of organisms that call them home. Your young geographers will love this lively exploration of their planet. ![]() |
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Habitats - Gr K-3: Search-And-Find (Like I Spy!) The beautiful and complex natural world becomes understandable and accessible in this series for your emergent readers. A search-and-find feature guides readers as they learn new vocabulary pertaining to different parts of nature, including plants, biomes, weather, and more while "looking" for them. The carefully chosen photos and words are sure to captivate readers! ![]() |
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Habitats - Gr. 3-7: Team Earth ANIMALS & PLANTS WORKING TOGETHER! Around the world, animals work with other living things to create unique and balanced ecosystems. Bees help plants make seeds. Birds scatter seeds so plants can grow. Gophers loosen the soil, letting water and nutrients easily reach roots. Cleaner fish keep other fish healthy by eating parasites. But today, some of these systems are at risk of disappearing. Team Earth investigates the amazing ways that animals help their environments and humans, and also shows what people can do to protect habitats. ![]() |
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Habitats - Gr. 7-12: Conservation Success Stories Humans have left a large footprint on the environment, often to the detriment of plants and animals. Yet there are success stories where humans have worked to protect biodiversity and reduce their footprint. Discover what people are doing to save the environment, what strategies they are using, and how conserving these areas can help build a healthier world. ![]() |
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NEW! Habitats - Gr. K-3: My Guide To Earth's Habitats Early readers will explore Earth's different habitats in this series. From their unique features to the creatures that inhabit them, these books examine each habitat in simple sentences that help develop word recognition and improve reading skills.. ![]() |
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NEW! Health - Gr 3-7: Mind Blowing! The Brain The human brain is incredible, controlling everything you do--from skipping and thinking to making memories and dreaming. Your brain allows you to learn about and explore the world. Students will uncover fascinating facts and strange stories about our brilliant brains! ![]() |
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Health - Gr K-3: Healthy Habits The My Healthy Habits series provides the earliest of readers a foundation in developing healthy habits. Topics range from brushing your teeth to getting exercise. Simple sentence structure and word usage help your students develop word recognition and reading skills. ![]() |
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NEW! Health - Gr K-3: Senses: Scavenger Hunt This series brings a twist to the usual scavenger hunt. Instead of just finding objects, readers will be asked to use all their senses when checking things off their lists! Each title focuses on a place that most people go, like the park or a restaurant, and helps readers see, hear, feel, smell, and taste the world around them. Gr. K-3 ![]() |
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Health - Gr K-3: Your Amazing Body! The human body can do so many incredible things, many of which people don’t even think twice about. These engaging books show your readers why their body is extraordinary. Each book focuses on a specific body part and how it helps us function, such as moving one foot in front of the other to walk in a park, or breathing in through your nose to smell the fresh air. Accessible text and vivid photographs help reinforce the understanding of key concepts, while stimulating subject matter hold young readers’ attention. ![]() |
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NEW! Health - Gr. 2-5: Hello, Body! How much do young readers know about their bodies? From circulatory and nervous systems to skeletal and muscular systems, it's time to explore body basics and more. Titles provide incredible facts and stories about how bodies work--and what happens when systems fail! ![]() |
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Health - Gr. 2-5: Illness & Ailments Kids will love learning how their bodies work with the fun and fact-packed series. From sore throats to broken bones, this engaging series explores some of the illnesses and injuries that keeps your kids home from school. ![]() |
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NEW! Health - Gr. 2-5: Understanding Disabilities This informative series inspires empathy and understanding in readers who want to learn about different disabilities. Each title introduces a disability, its common symptoms, and how it affects kids at school and in relationships. Simple infographics and sidebars provide suggestions for how to be a kind and respectful friend to someone with the title disability. ![]() |
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NEW! Health - Gr. 2-5: Understanding Disability This series explores disability in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage students to LOOK, THINK, MAKE A GUESS, ASK QUESTIONS, and CREATE. Books are authored by writers with disabilities and the series has been developed in partnership with Easter Seals who is leading the way to full equity, inclusion, and access through life-changing disability and community services. ![]() |
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NEW! Health - Gr. 3-7: Gross Human Body In Action: Augmented Reality Human skin is teeming with lice, nits, and other nasty creatures. Millions of bacteria jostle for space in their mouth while the food in their stomach gets covered in acid and turned into a thick paste. With awesome pictures and lots of disgusting facts, this series tells all about the gross science behind our body’s functions. Augmented reality features get your readers up close and personal with the facets of their person. With three to five Augmented Reality experiences per book, this series showcases the marvelous and gross human body. ![]() |
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Health - Gr. 3-7: Nutrition & The Body The foods that we eat can help or harm our bodies. Our bodies need nutrients such as salt and carbohydrates to survive. But too much or too little can have consequences. We also feed our bodies things unnecessary things, like caffeine. These may have benefits. But they can also do harm. In Nutrition and Your Body, learn about how different nutrients interact with the body. Discover how the body digests them, the changes they cause in the body, and the good and bad effects they have on us. ![]() |
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Health - Gr. 3-7: Understanding Health Issues For young people, leading a healthy lifestyle requires education and empowerment. In this series, your readers explore the social aspects and health effects of common issues they and their peers are facing, and ways to make healthy choices. Sidebars challenge and expand readers' thinking while relating topics to 21st Century skills and themes--from creativity and innovation to financial literacy. ![]() |
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Health - Gr. 7-12: Drugs In Real Life Drug use is widespread across the United States. Whether they're used for medical purposes, recreational purposes, or are taken illegally, all drugs pose a danger if misused. This series examines the physical and psychological costs of drug abuse, as well as the social implications of abuse and the laws and policies that surround various drugs. ![]() |
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Inventions - Gr K-3: 21st Century Inventions INCREDIBLE INNOVATIONS! The past decade has seen so many items your students use in everyday life. And as sure as Oliver LOVES Catnip, YOU have kids who are Curious about them. These books look at the origins, history, uses and how the gadgets have actually impacted the readers themselves! Curiosity Covered Through Books! ![]() |
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Inventions - Gr. 3-7: Wild And Wacky Inventions The Final Deathblow to the Sciencebooksareboring Myth. This series takes the most absurd, weird, wacky – and sometimes just plain stupid – inventions and explains them: From the initial idea to the final product, readers will learn the science behind it, and why the invention either failed or succeeded in a very cool magazine design. High-interest subjects sure to capture the imagination of the kid you have who HATES science the most. ![]() |
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Math - Gr K-3: Cooking With Math! MATH made FUN!! Cooking doesn't just make dinner or a delicious treat—it makes us use math! (And ANYTHING that leads to food is going to spark interest.) From measuring ingredients to figuring out how to double a recipe, all kinds of simple math is used in the kitchen. Readers are asked to use different math concepts from the early elementary curriculum while following recipes they can actually make at home. (Safety and adult supervision is clearly pointed-out as necessary.) Simple word problems using addition, measuring, subtraction, multiplication, and division support the math curriculum. ![]() |
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Math - Gr K-3: Let's Measure This series introduces your early readers to common math concepts and measurements. Your students learn about why each math concept is important, how to measure it, and the units and tools of measurement. ![]() |
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Math - Gr K-3: Measure It! Measuring is an important concept for little learners to grasp. Simple text married with fun images will have readers catching on to length, position, volume, and more in no time! ![]() |
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Math - Gr K-3: Opposites The concept of opposites is an important topic for kids to grasp and understand. This series teaches your young learners what opposites are through fun text and images, all while strengthening reading skills. ![]() |
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Math - Gr K-3: Patterns Are Fun! This series teaches your readers that patterns are all around them and that they are fun! Text and images complement each other so that your readers will learn what patterns can be and how to recognize them when they look at everyday things. ![]() |
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Math - Gr K-3: Puzzle It Out! (Holds Interest!) Puzzles Can Be A Lot of Fun. These puzzles are enjoyable, so the math is secondary; it is there, but not overwhelming. Math series are difficult to select, sell and circulate in your library. No student wants a book full of BORING math problems; if a book is needed, it means the kid probably doesn’t care for Math to begin with. With this series, you give them a puzzle book which happens to reinforce basic math concepts. It worked for my friend Jeri. And she didn’t know 2+2. ![]() |
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NEW! Math - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): Monsters Do Math! HOW many kids “want to read” a Math Title? ZERO. ZIP. NADA. This Unique Series is One. It focuses on a specific Monster through-out the title – Fun Facts, Myths, History. Yes, basic math is taught, but the book contains quite a bit of interesting information on the Monster - it weaves the info into the math concepts. Two books in One… Math made Fun! ![]() |
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NEW! Math - Gr. 3-7: Math Adventures Stories Real-world connections are essential to keep young mathematicians interested and invested in math concepts. However, placing those math concepts in a fun fictional story make them even more inspired to learn. This dynamic series appeals to fans of superheroes, space adventures, and fantasy worlds. Math puzzles are cleverly woven into the entertaining plots and motivate your readers to become math heroes by solving the problems and saving the day. ![]() |
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NEW! Plant Science - Gr K-3: Plant Life Cycles Survey the life cycle of many common plants, from seed and sprout to flower and fruit. These engaging nonfiction titles help build literacy skills for your emergent readers. Pairs with the Plant Life Cycles (Pull Ahead Readers — Fiction) series. ![]() |
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Plant Science - Gr. 2-5: Plant Parts Plants need their many different parts—from roots and stems to leaves and flowers—to live and grow. These parts aren't just helpful for plants, though—they're also used by people. Your readers discover the basic science concepts behind how each part of a plant contributes to its growth and functioning, and they also learn how different plant parts are used by humans for food, medicine, and other important things. Interesting topic that strengthen your readers' knowledge of essential science curriculum topics. ![]() |
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Plant Science - Gr. 2-5: Top Secret Life Of Plants I actually killed a cactus. Who can’t take care of a cactus? For Me, PLANT BOOKS are SUPER-BORING! Full of Fun Facts, Clever Diagrams, Intricate Borders and Beautiful Photos, readers will enjoy this set; the topics are interesting: Plants growing without soil, surviving wildfires, meat-eating, protecting themselves…These Plant titles will Grow on your Kids! ![]() |
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Plant Science - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): World's Weirdest Plants You have a ton of NORMAL Plant series; I have many available. But what about the kids who don’t like Normal? Or Plants? A set more closely resembling a Family Reunion – Weird (well, not that weird) would work. Featuring the Strangest Plants out there – those that eat meat, smell disgusting, live forever, and more. Your Kids will be lined-up to Read Plant Books! Each title covers all the typical stuff: habitat, life-cycle, traits, etc, so your curriculum is covered, too. ![]() |
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NEW! Robots - Gr K-3: World Of Robots Robots! We are fast becoming The Jetsons! We now have Medical Robots, Space Robots, Military Robots and many, many more! Do you think they'll come up with a "do my homework" Robot? Kids would love that! I just want one to keep everything I own clean & organized! Your students will enjoy reading all about these mechanical marvels and one day, they will probably have a personal robot. Really! ![]() |
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Robots - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): Xtreme Robots Simple text and eye-catching pictures show today's most amazing robots. Each book contains information on the jobs, functions, and abilities of modern robots. Includes the surprising skills of robots to walk, run, crawl, swim, fly, and even solve problems. With unique titles focusing on one area of robotics, the series introduces robots that are programmed to help humans in a variety of areas from robotic pets to space exploration. ![]() |
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Robots - Gr. 3-7: Robot Innovations Robots have become an important part of our modern world. Some fly over battlefields or search for survivors of natural disasters. Others race through the sky or entertain consumers. With clear text, vivid images, and helpful infographics, Robot Innovations examines how engineers have made these developments and how robots are changing our society. ![]() |
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NEW! Start to Finish - Gr K-3: How Food Grows Cinnamon comes from the inner bark of certain trees? Vanilla is from a bean? Who knew! This series explains in simple, easy-to-read text where and how various foods are grown. Your kids will enjoy finding the strange way some of our most common foods are raised and brought to the table. They can set their family straight: It doesn’t just “appear” at the Grocery Store! FUN BOOKS!!!!! ![]() |
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Start to Finish - Gr K-3: How Is It Made? QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS! Who has all these answers anyway? Just tell them it is done by Magical Fairies. Since you are a Librarian, you should give them the correct answer. No Worries. This set has The Answers! Through simple text this titles draws the readers in. From the first step to the final product, they will learn the origins, history, evolution and uses of the item being made. ![]() |
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NEW! Start to Finish - Gr K-3: Step By Step What happens first? What comes next? Introduce readers to simple sequences and processes by exploring animal life cycles, how plants grow, or how foods or products are made. Your readers will be fascinated by these step-by step accounts. ![]() |
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Start To Finish - Gr. 3-7: Organic Products The Nature's Makers series takes a look at today's makers and farmers who produce organic and small batch products--from grains and veggies to ice cream and honey. Aligned to curriculum standards, these books also highlight key 21st Century content: Global Awareness, Financial Literacy, Health and Wellness, Civics Literacy, and Environmental Stewardship. Thought-provoking questions and hands-on activities encourage the development of critical life skills and social emotional growth for students. ![]() |
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Technology - Gr. 2-5: Drones Are Everywhere! Not long ago, drones were only used for extremely specialized jobs. However, it's getting more common to see them hovering and zipping through the skies. As drone technology improves, people find new uses for them. Some people use them to study changes in the environment. Some people use them to take aerial photographs and videos. Many others fly them just for fun. The STEM-related topics featured in this set are paired with stunning images of drones in flight, as well as images taken by drones in flight. ![]() |
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Technology - Gr. 2-5: Past To Present Tech is constantly progressing and changing. But have you ever stopped and wondered how it all started? In this series, discover how early innovations evolved into the technology we have today. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage your young readers to think, create, guess, and ask questions about this technology. ![]() |
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NEW! Technology - Gr. 2-5: Technology Developments Your readers will see the inventions they use every day have evolved, over time, with advancements in technology. Starting from the first time a product was developed, students will follow along as the process of innovation is revealed, page after page. A cool, ongoing timeline allows your kids to "see" how long the progress has taken. ![]() |
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NEW! Technology - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): High Technology Technology is changing every day, bringing information to us faster than ever and making more things possible. Library-goers love reading about and exploring the amazing technologies in the world today. This series is specifically written for transitional readers. ![]() |
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Technology - Gr. 3-7: Designing A Better World One new idea could make life easier for the whole world! Great inventors use a process called design thinking to help them identify problems, big and small, and create solutions for them. This series introduces your students to design thinking and teaches them how to look at problems and products in a specific way to figure out a solution or how to improve them. Design thinking fosters innovation, creativity, and even empathy--essential learning for students. ![]() |
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Technology - Gr. 3-7: Digital Age Privacy Digital technology has made life easier for people in many ways. The internet connects people all around the world. Computers help people store data. But digital technology can also be used to spy on people or commit crimes. Privacy in the Digital Age explores some of the key privacy and security issues facing computer and internet users today. Students learn about the ways people can protect their identities and personal information in the digital age. ![]() |
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NEW! Technology - Gr. 3-7: Drones Some drones fly through the air. Others dive into the water. A few even explore space. Drones have both important and fun uses. The US military uses drones. Scientists use them to study the land, the sea, and even other worlds. Drones introduces readers to the different types of drones and explains how they work. ![]() |
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Technology - Gr. 3-7: Inside Technology Technology has become an important part of our modern world. Smartphones connect people across the world through apps. Drones fly in the sky and take photos of natural disasters, rescue operations, and fields of crops. With clear text, vivid photos, and helpful infographics, Inside Technology examines how software and hardware come together inside electronics to change our society. ![]() |
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Technology - Gr. 3-7: Technology Disruptors How did people go from listening to big, bulky vinyl records to streaming music wirelessly on Spotify? How did black and white newspapers evolve into 280-character tweets and Buzzfeed articles filled with GIFs and memes? What impact does innovation have on society? In the Disruptors in Tech series, your readers discover how technology has positively and negatively disrupted major industries like music, media, cars, and even education! ![]() |
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Technology - Gr. 5-9: Tech Bytes: High-Tech New technological feats appear daily. It seems no idea is impossible to scientists, inventors, and entrepreneurs, who help develop and bring these ideas to market. Tech Bytes explores these amazing new technologies and how they are changing the way people perform everyday tasks. Explore the precursors of these inventions, what problems had to be solved along the way, and how these technologies are changing the way we do things and live. ![]() |
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Technology - Gr. 7-12: Tech Titans Today's major technology companies play significant roles in society. They make the smartphones and run the social media services that connect friends, families, and colleagues, and their capacity to collect and process data is unmatched in human history. Tech Titans examines the histories of these companies, discusses their activities today, and considers their futures. ![]() |
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NEW! Weather - Gr K-3: Extreme Weather: Search-And-Find I SPY Meets Weather! GREAT SERIES for Beginning Readers! Full-color photos are accompanied with very simple text. Kids will learn facts as they search for the objects described. A good way to get your youngest students into the enjoyment of reading! ![]() |
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Weather - Gr K-3: Weather Watch From clouds to the water cycle, this series introduces basic facts about weather for early elementary students. Critical thinking questions invite your students to connect what they learn about the weather to their own lives, other texts they've read, and the world. ![]() |
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Weather - Gr K-3: Wild Weather (Best-Seller!) EVERYONE is IMPACTED by WEATHER. Blizzards. Hurricanes. Hail. Floods. Thunderstorms. Vivid images matched with simple text explain the truly amazing phenomena we call Weather. And everything is described in terms your youngest readers or members of Congress can understand. ![]() |
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Weather - Gr. 2-5: Extreme Weather! Tsunamis. Droughts. Wildfires. Tornadoes. They Happen. But Why? This series explains to your students the reasons behind these dramatic events. Appropriate text, accompanied by images, diagrams and fact boxes, provides the right level of information – Your readers will have a better understanding and can then explain the “Why” to me. ![]() |
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NEW! Weather - Gr. 2-5: Natural Disasters Blizzards. Earthquakes, Hurricanes.Tornadoes. They Happen. But Why? This series explains to your students the reasons behind these dramatic events. Appropriate text, accompanied by colorful photos, diagrams and fact boxes, provides the right level of information – readers will have a better understanding and can then explain the “Why” to Lil’ Mikey, who never knows; we all have a Lil’ Mikey. ![]() |
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NEW! Weather - Gr. 2-5: Responding To Natural Disasters Readers will discover the science behind natural disasters and learn how first responders aid in the coping, healing, and rebuilding of the affected communities post-disaster. Focused on 21st Century content, the SEL- (social-emotional learning) and inquiry-based sidebars encourage young readers to think, create, guess, and ask questions. ![]() |
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Weather - Gr. 3+ (Hi/Lo): How To Survive! (Duh! Find Safety or Leave ASAP!) How do people survive? We survive our Government, so how bad can it be? Horrible! Through photos showing the Before, During and After, the easy text explains the warning systems, preparation and how to safely survive the ordeal. ![]() |