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Sound is energy. It travels in waves and enters our ears. But where does sound come from? Students may be surprised by the answer. They may also be surprised how sound can travel through air, water, and solids!

The seasons happen every year, but what happens in every season? This book explains how the seasons always occur in the same order and how they affect us and everything in nature.

Matter is all around us. Sometimes, we cannot even see it! This book explains how matter comes in different forms and how various conditions, such as heat or cold, can change the form of matter.

Flip a switch, and we instantly have light. It travels faster than anything we know of and always comes from a source. Find out how light travels and why the sun is our most important light source.

Mountains, valleys, hills, and plains are all part of Earth's solid surface. We call them landforms. In this book, readers will learn about many landforms and the Earth's processes that formed them.

A habitat is an animal's home. Students will learn that habitats may come in many forms, but they all contain everything an animal needs to survive.

Push an object, and it will move. Push it harder, and it will move farther and quicker. What happens when objects collide with each other? Simple text and bright images will help young readers understand forces.

Look outside, and you can see the weather. It's different from place to place. It changes with the seasons. Learn about different kinds of weather and the tools scientists use to predict it.

Sound is energy. It travels in waves and enters our ears. But where does sound come from? Students may be surprised by the answer. They may also be surprised how sound can travel through air, water, and solids!

The seasons happen every year, but what happens in every season? This book explains how the seasons always occur in the same order and how they affect us and everything in nature.

Matter is all around us. Sometimes, we cannot even see it! This book explains how matter comes in different forms and how various conditions, such as heat or cold, can change the form of matter.

Flip a switch, and we instantly have light. It travels faster than anything we know of and always comes from a source. Find out how light travels and why the sun is our most important light source.

Mountains, valleys, hills, and plains are all part of Earth's solid surface. We call them landforms. In this book, readers will learn about many landforms and the Earth's processes that formed them.

A habitat is an animal's home. Students will learn that habitats may come in many forms, but they all contain everything an animal needs to survive.

Push an object, and it will move. Push it harder, and it will move farther and quicker. What happens when objects collide with each other? Simple text and bright images will help young readers understand forces.

In this title, students will learn that all animals have different kinds of body parts and behaviors that have changed over time. They will understand that these changes are called adaptations and that adaptation helps all animals survive.

In this book, students see the scientific method at work in a real-world situation. Readers practice close reading as they look for clues that will lead to a deeper understanding of sound and engineering. The scientific method pushes students to apply...

What animal is descended from dinosaurs, pollinates plants, flies thousands of miles annually, can weigh less than a dime or as much as 340 pounds, and can even remember when humans have been kind or mean? Meet the bird! Birds are extraordinary creatures...

D is for Desert: A World Deserts Alphabet uses the alphabet to explore desert regions around the world, explaining the science behind what determines a desert and showcasing fascinating features and desert inhabitants. Budding scientists will traverse...

This book relays the factual details of the sinking of the luxury cruise ship Titanic. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details from the point of view of a crewmember, a first-class passenger, and a steerage...

This book relays the factual details of the Boston Tea Party and the events that led up to it. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a colonial merchant's wife, a British soldier,...

This book relays the factual details of the Battle of Gettysburg that took place during the U.S. Civil War. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a Confederate soldier, a Union...

This book relays factual details of the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 through multiple accounts of the event. Readers learn details through the point of view of a U.S. Soldier at Pearl Harbor, a Japanese military commander, and a Hawaiian worker near...

Explore the dark side of space in Out of this World, a new and exciting series for struggling readers. What are the four different types of black holes? What's inside a black hole? These and other fascinating questions are discussed in the Black Holes...

Explore the dark side of space in Out of this World, a new and exciting series for struggling readers. Is there life on other planets? What is Area 51? These and other fascinating questions are discussed in the Extraterrestrial Life title using...

Explore the dark side of space in Out of this World, a new and exciting series for struggling readers. What are the four different types of black holes? What's inside a black hole? These and other fascinating questions are discussed in the Black Holes...

This high-interest narrative nonfiction title introduces young readers to snow leopards--secretive big cats that live in the mountains of Asia--and an amazing scientist who studies them. This book is packed with exciting wildlife encounters, basic facts...

Drones have taken the world by storm; of course, we've figured out how to race them. Racing a drone is a combination of good technology and accurate flight. The pilots are safe in their space, but their machines are not. There are all kinds of courses...

These airplanes slice through the sky at super high speeds to see who can finish first. This title covers one of the planet's most fast-paced and dangerous racing sports. The planes also fly low and navigate around a course: Thrilling images and...

Snocross is as extreme as it gets when racing in the snow. These machines weigh up to 500 pounds and go over 150 miles per hour. It takes skill, concentration, and nerve to operate a snowmobile. Young readers will find excitement in reading about...

Drones have taken the world by storm; of course, we've figured out how to race them. Racing a drone is a combination of good technology and accurate flight. The pilots are safe in their space, but their machines are not. There are all kinds of courses...

These airplanes slice through the sky at super high speeds to see who can finish first. This title covers one of the planet's most fast-paced and dangerous racing sports. The planes also fly low and navigate around a course: Thrilling images and...

From the interesting and intriguing to the weird and wonderful, Bounty Hunter is high interest combined with a low level of complexity to help struggling readers along. The carefully written, considerate text will hold readers' interest and allow for...

High interest, edgy activities fill the pages of Nailed It! Extreme Snowboarding. The carefully written, considerate text will hold the readers' interest and allow for successful mastery and comprehension. Written in the high-low format, this series has...

The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Kamala Harris, the first woman U.S vice president, in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help young readers develop word recognition and reading...

The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help young readers develop word recognition and...

The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Michael Jordan, the basketball legend, in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help young readers develop word recognition and reading skills...

The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of civil rights activist John Lewis, in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a...

From a newborn cub to a roaring adult, learn all about the different stages in a lion's life cycle. Told from the lion's perspective, early readers get a first-hand experience into its life stages. Simple sentences help develop word recognition and...

From a swimming tadpole to an adult, learn all about the different stages in a frog's life cycle. Told from the frog's perspective, early readers get a first-hand experience into its life stages. Simple sentences help develop word recognition and improve...