Synopsis: Drawing a history map makes a class explore their community.

Synopsis: Looks at how animals keep warm. Suggested level: junior.

Synopsis: A brief introduction to the life of Harriet Tubman, who spent her childhood in slavery and later worked to help other slaves escape north to freedom through the Underground Railroad.

Synopsis: Follows the journey of an acorn and explains how it becomes an oak tree.

Synopsis: What does a pencil, a doctor's stethoscope, and a shovel have in common? They're all tools! This series shows young readers how they work, who uses them, and how to choose the right tool for the job.

Synopsis: Introduces the animal and plant life in and around ponds.

Synopsis: - Biographies are an area of high interest for young readers.- Photographs are directly related to the text to encourage independent reading.- Series features vocabulary preview and review pages and backmatter, which gives young readers additional material to discuss or think about.

Synopsis: Emergent readers will discover the history and heritage of American symbols, such as the U.S. flag and the bald eagle, in this patriotic new series. The text introduces American symbols and explains why they represent America.

Synopsis: - Age-appropriate vocabulary- Clear linkage between text and photos- Includes archival reproductions where appropriate- Positioned in the middle Early Intervention range- Comprehensive glossary of "Words You Know"- Index makes navigating subject matter easy

Synopsis: Everything you always wanted to know about health -- from head to toe! This Rookie Read-About "RM" ... series encourages practicing good habits to maintain good health, while stressing the importance of prevention. The series discusses the relationship of each topic to the body, highlighting the eyes, ears, nose, tongue, skin, blood cells, and other important parts.

Synopsis: Discusses alligators and crocodiles, including habitat, physical characteristics, reproduction, and conservation.

Synopsis: From friendly dolphins to giant pandas, from icebergs and glaciers to energy from the sun, from magnets to solids, liquids, and gases, Rookie Read-About Science is a natural addition to the primary-grade classroom with books that cover every part of the science curricula. Includes: animals, nature, scientific principles, the environment, weather, and much more!

Synopsis: Professor Xargle explains to his class of extraterrestrials how humans behave in different kinds of weather.

Synopsis: First in the DreamWorks Classics Collection® , this big, beautiful storybook is the best way for fans to recapture the magic and grandeur of "The Prince of Egypt." Acclaimed author Jane Yolen provides a powerful, finely crafted retelling, that matches the sweep of this groundbreaking film. Each essential scene, from Moses' fateful journey in the basket to the wondrous parting of the Red Sea, is richly retold and stunningly rendered in a…