Synopsis: This book explains how a sheep's wool coat becomes a material used to make clothing

Synopsis: Look at how caves are formed and compares different kinds of caves

Synopsis: This book describes the work of six simple machines: pulley, lever, screw, wedge, inclined plane, wheel, and axle.

Synopsis: 2000 Phonics and Friends Level A Phonics Storybook 13 My Words with D -- Do You Like My Pet? (P) by Valerie Tripp / Illustrations by Cathy Pavia ***ISBN-13: 9780736200905 ***Pages: 8

Synopsis: Discusses how amusement park rides work

Synopsis: Learn all about baby polar bears, penguins, and more cute and cuddly animals who live in the snow in this level 2 Scholastic nonfiction reader. SNOW BABIES comes with two collectible puzzle erasers!Baby polar bears, penguins, seals, snow leopards, and more! Learn all about the littlest animals that live in the snow and how their warm and cuddly fur helps them survive in the coldest weather locations around the world.

Synopsis: Explains what it takes to be a fish and how fish are different from underwater animals like crabs, claims, squids, jellyfish, etc.

Synopsis: Creates a visual history Harlem Grown, the organization the author started after visiting an elementary school and noticing an abandoned, litterfilled lot nearby. Hillery had the idea to initiate an urban gardening project and began to clear the lot and plant seeds with the help of the school children.

Synopsis: Nonfiction reading program that integrates science and social studies content with literacy development. Topics are correlated with national standards for science and social studies. The series is divided into three stages - emergent, early and fluent - each level with separate teacher's guide and assessment handbook.

Synopsis: The Catholic Source Book is a comprehensive collection of information gathered to help people of faith learn, renew, teach, and live the risen life of Jesus Christ in the Catholic Church.The ten chapters include: PrayersAn Overview of the TraditionScriptureChurchLiturgyThe Liturgical YearDevotions in Catholic TraditionVeneration of Saints and HeroesCatholic SymbolsWord and Phrase Origins

Synopsis: A profile of the woodsman, politician, and soldier whose descisions were abetted by his motto, Be sure you're right, then go ahead.

Synopsis: Consists of 26 picture books--each one covers a specific letter of the alphabet.

Synopsis: Enhanced with die-cuts, this fun collection of presidential portraits is an ideal introduction to the nation's leaders. Each president--from George Washington to the winner of the 2008 presidential election--receives a double-page spread enhanced with intriguing historical background. Full color.

Synopsis: Noura is absolutely crazy about watermelon. She wants to eat it all day, every day. In her mind, there's no such thing as too much of her favorite fruit. But when a hidden watermelon in her room starts to grow out of control, Noura is swept into a wild and imaginative adventure. Watermelon Madness is a humorous and heartwarming children's book that explores healthy eating, food obsession, and the importance of balance. With vivid illustrations…

Synopsis: Ideally suited for Guided Reading and proven highly successful in Reading Recovery and similar early intervention programs, the 169 Carousel Readers were conceived and created by teachers and teacher trainers. The Carousel Big Books contain the same text and illustrations and are ideal for shared reading. Teacher's Cards for each title provide comprehensive support.

Synopsis: Have you ever felt that you just couldn and ’t do something? The task was too hard or the shelf was too high? The Gigantic Little Hero tells the story of an ant who felt that way. He didn and ’t believe that he could do the job and —he was just one small ant. But with the help of his friends, the ant discovers a special secret about himself. We all have times when we feel that we can and ’t finish a job, but with God and ’s help we can persevere…

Synopsis: Tells the stories of several everyday items that were invented by chance