National Geographic Readers: Weather
Written by Kristin Baird Rattini
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: July 9, 2013
Price: $3.99
What causes thunder and lightning? How do different clouds form? What makes a tornado twist? Kids will discover the answers to these questons and more in this colorful, photo-packed book. In this inviting and entertaining format, kids will discover what causes the weather they experience every day. This Level 1 reader...
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Look for the Lorax
Written by Tish Rabe
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $3.99
Look out for the Lorax! Dr. Seuss's lovable grump makes his Step into Reading debut in this wonderland adventure through hills of green where the Truffula trees sway. Through easy words and simple sentences, the youngest readers will discover the Lorax's paradise, from singing Swomee-Swans to playful Bar-ba-loots.
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National Geographic Readers: Rocks and Minerals
Written by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $3.99
From dazzling gemstones to sparkling crystals to molten lava, this brilliantly illustrated book introduces children to the exciting world of rocks and minerals, including both the building blocks and the bling. This level two reader, written in easy-to-grasp text, will help cultivate the geologists of tomorrow!
This high-interest, educationally vetted series of...
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There's a Map on My Lap!
All About Maps
Written by Tish Rabe
Illustrated by Aristides Ruiz
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: September 24, 2002
Price: $8.99
The Cat in the Hat introduces beginning readers to maps–the different kinds (city, state, world, topographic, temperature, terrain, etc.); their formats (flat, globe, atlas, puzzle); the tools we use to read them (symbols, scales, grids, compasses); and funny facts about the places they show us (“Michigan looks like a scarf and...
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Fourth Grade Math Flashcards
Written by Sylvan Learning
Format: Non-traditional book, 240 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $11.99
These brand new flashcards provide plenty of practice with problem solving and key math concepts and are designed to help children catch up, keep up, and get ahead--and best of all, to have fun doing it! The box contains 230 flashcards with instructional content and colorful visuals, plus 10 blank cards...
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Twisters!
Written by Lucille Recht Penner
Illustrated by Allen Garns
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: September 22, 2009
Price: $3.99
Reading on your own One moment, it is sunny and calm. The next moment, a whirling black funnel cloud touches down. Take cover! It’s a twister!
This classic Step into Reading science title is brimming with facts about tornadoes and hurricanes. Whether kids are interested in the science of how they form...
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National Geographic Readers: Polar Bears
Written by Laura Marsh
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $3.99
With their beautiful white fur and powerful presence, polar bears rule the Arctic. These majestic giants swim from iceberg to iceberg in chilling waters, care for their adorable cubs, and are threatened by global warming. In this level 1 reader you'll learn all you ever wanted to know about polar bears...
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Pompeii...Buried Alive!
Written by Edith Kunhardt Davis
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: October 12, 1987
Price: $3.99
Illus. in full color. "The drama of natural disasters provides prime material to entice young independent readers. In this volume, the account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius describes village life 2,000 years ago, the eruption itself and its aftermath, and the excitement when the buried town is rediscovered centuries later...
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