Language Arts

This book uses math and science to help students learn about plains and plateaus. Math challenge questions provide students with the opportunity to apply math skills as they learn about the characteristics of plains and plateaus.

This title discusses how sports stadiums are built, including engineering, design and construction.

This title discusses how damns are built, including engineering, design and construction.

This title discusses how schools are built, including engineering, design and construction.

This title discusses how skyscrapers are built, including engineering, design and construction.

This title discusses how tunnels are built, from planning and excavation to construction to site design.

This title discusses how bridges are built, including engineering, design and construction.

This title discusses how roads are built, from road design and construction to painting and lighting

Describes how music reaches your home, from recording, to storage to transmissions.

Describes how the natural gas that is used to cook and heat your home is discovered and transported into your home.

Describes the postal services and explains how a letter placed in your mailbox can reach almost anyone, anywhere in the world.

Describes how the internet works, from how content is developed to how sites from around the world are accessible from your home computer.

Describes how Television programs are developed and transmitted across the airwaves and into homes, schools, and offices.

Describes how water is transported, treated and stored from its source into homes, schools, and offices.

Describes how electricity is produced and transported from the power plant into homes and offices.

With this title, young readers will gain an understanding on how salad is grown and how it ends up on their table.

With this title, young readers will gain an understanding on how the pumpkin pie they love, is made and how it ends up on their table.

With this title, young readers will gain an understanding on how the ketchup they love, is made and how it ends up on their table.

With this title, young readers will gain an understanding on how the pasta they love, is made and how it ends up on their table

With this title, young readers will gain an understanding on how the peanut butter they love, is made and how it ends up on their table.

With this title, young readers will gain an understanding on how the orange juice they love, is made and how it ends up on their table.

With this title, young readers will gain an understanding on how the ice cream they love, is made and how it ends up on their table

With this title, young readers will gain a better understanding on how the breakfast cereal they love, ends up on their breakfast table.

The Hands on Science series provides students with background on key concepts in Science. Each title includes engaging hands on exercises that bring the concepts to life for kids. Real World Science: A Changing Earth, provide information on how landforms...

The Hands on Science series provides students with background on key concepts in Science. Each title includes engaging hands on exercises that bring the concepts to life for kids. Real World Science: Ecosystems, examine and define what are ecosystems,...

The Hands on Science series provides students with background on key concepts in Science. Each title includes engaging hands on exercises that bring the concepts to life for kids. Real World Science: Earth's Biomes, include information on tropic rain...

Fore! Lookout for the latest shot from the Sleeping Bear Press sports title: P is for Putt: A Golf Alphabet. Look no further than the ever-growing popularity of Tiger Woods and Michelle Wie to see that golf is a sure-fire hit in the hearts of youngsters...

Now anyone can be one of the "boys or girls of summer" and get a home plate view of America's favorite pastime in H is for Home Run: A Baseball Alphabet. This new offering in our line of children's alphabet books brings the game of baseball to...

What clutter-busting need was behind the invention of the World Wide Web? Which stain-fighting chemical got its start when a lab assistant dropped a beaker on a lab floor? In S is for Scientists: A Discovery Alphabet, the origins behind some of the most...

From the first games held in ancient Greece to the cultural extravaganzas of recent years, there have been some incredible and amazing events and milestones in the world of Olympic sports. Now in G is for Gold Medal: An Olympics Alphabet, writer Brad...

The love between a mother and her child is precious and everlasting. No two relationships are the same, yet there are shared experiences and memories to which every mother can relate. From the warm embrace of a hug to the soft whispers of encouragement,...

According to Roman legend, what famous twins were raised by a she-wolf? Who wrote the epic poem, The Aeneaid? What famous leader brought law and stability, yet was stabbed to death by a group of senators? Life in ancient Rome was certainly not for the...

How much of Earth's surface is covered by water? How do the northern lights get their colors? Planet Earth has been home to mankind for hundreds of thousands of years and while scientists have learned a lot about it, they're still unraveling many of its...

Did you know Americans generate nearly 250 million tons of trash each year? Or that it takes hundreds of years for a polystyrene cup to decompose? Mankind's negative impact on Mother Earth is tremendous and daily bad news can make it feel overwhelming...

Fantasy Football League guides students as they set up and operate their own fantasy football league for their friends. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and...

Dog-Walking Business guides students as they set up and operate their own dog-walking business for their community. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension...

Babysitters' Club guides students as they set up and operate their own babysitters' club for their community. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension...

Basketball Tournament guides students as they plan and execute their own basketball tournament for their friends and community. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and...

Art Show guides students as they conceive and set up their own art show for their friends and community. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. Written...

Magic Show guides students as they conceive and set up their own magic show for their friends and community. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension...