Synopsis: A group of children hunt for supplies on the beach to make a gift for a mermaid.

Synopsis: This series meets National Curriculum Standards for: Science: Earth and Space Science, Physical Science, Science and Technology, Science as Inquiry, Science in Personal and Social Perspectives

Synopsis: Do you like climbing? Can you climb up high? Where do you go to climb? How high can you go?

Synopsis: A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of cheetahs, Earth's fastest land animals.

Synopsis: Reading Level: Grade 2, Guided Reading Level: J

Synopsis: It may have been funny looking, but the Volkswagen Beetle, with its bug-eyed headlights and engine in the rear, became one of the most popular cars of all time. The Story of Volkswagen Beetles tells about the German car that eventually spread across the globe. The book follows the car's creation, its soaring popularity in the 1960s, and its rebirth in the 1990s.

Synopsis: families

Synopsis: Ben loves to eat vegetable soup. What vegetables will he put in his soup?

Synopsis: In simple text, describes some of the creatures that might be found living in a swamp.

Synopsis: Frogs like to go different places. Read this book to see where frogs have fun!

Synopsis: Literacy focus: vocabulary, consonant blends, long vowel sounds, consonant digraphs, setting purpose for reading, comclusions. Social studies focus: explains how florists get the flowers they sell.

Synopsis: This book uses familiar objects and concrete examples to help young readers grasp the concept of the opposites of hot and cold. Easy text and a strong photograph-to-text match build important reading skills. A summary page asks children to apply what they have learned about hot and cold, reinforcing their comprehension.