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Courage isn't just about big moments. We can find it in our lives in so many ways, when we know how. This book is for kids and it's about how we can choose to live courageously every day.Core themes in this book: Adaptability, Empathy,...

Power isn't a mysterious thing that only a select few are born with-we all have power! And when we share that power with those around us, we can make change and achieve GREAT things. This book is here to help you understand power, see it in the world...

Join this classroom of colorful characters as they learn foundational concepts for growth and success. Real-world situations give readers space to explore self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision...

The Building Blocks of English series helps readers master the fundamentals of the English language--from individual letters to advanced reading and writing skills--through fun and engaging graphic storytelling. Play-along questions make readers part of...

Let's climb a rock wall! What equipment do I need and where do I put my hands? And what if I fall? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores rock climbing fundamentals to get elementary...

Let's go on a hike! Where can we go and what will we see? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores hiking fundamentals to get elementary kids ready to explore the outdoors. Conversational...

Let's go geocaching! This outdoor treasure hunt uses GPS coordinates to hide caches. How do you find them and what's hidden inside? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores geocaching...

Let's go fishing! Where do I find freshwater fish and what kind of tackle do I need? And which lure should I use? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores fishing fundamentals to get...

Let's go duck hunting! When is duck hunting season, and do I need a license? How do I practice shooting? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores duck hunting safety and fundamentals to...

Let's go spelunking! What kind of caves are there and what should I wear? And what will I see? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores caving fundamentals to get elementary kids ready to...

Let's go canoeing! What should I wear and where will we go? And what if we tip over? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores canoeing fundamentals to get elementary kids ready to explore...

Let's take a camping trip! What do we need and where should we go? And where will I go to the bathroom? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores camping fundamentals to get elementary...

Get kids ready for to hit the soccer field! How many kids are on a team? Why do players wear cleats? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a soccer team, including what gear to pack, some basic rules of play, and...

Get kids ready to pass the puck! How early is hockey practice, and why do players need all those pads? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a hockey team, including important gear to pack, what position to play,...

Get kids ready to jump, flip, and tumble around! How do gymnasts jump so high? What is a gymnastics meet like? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join gymnastics, including what clothes to wear, some basic skills...

Get kids ready for the gridiron! What's the best way to throw a football? How do you "tackle" in flag football? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a flag football team, including what gear to pack, some basic...

Get kids ready to shoot some hoops! What position should you play? Do you need special basketball shoes? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a basketball team, including what gear to pack, some basic rules of...

Get kids ready to play ball! What's the difference between the infield and outfield? How many ways can you get an out? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a baseball team, including what gear to pack, some basic...

Why do space robots go to space instead of humans? Who uses space robots besides NASA? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology and outer space, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of robots in fiction to get...

Why are there so many robots in fiction? Are movie robots even based on real science? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology and science fiction, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of robots in fiction to get...

Do people actually have home robots? Could a robot clean your room? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of robots at home to get elementary-aged kids ready to explore the world...

Why does the military need robots and what's so special about them? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of military robots to get elementary-aged kids ready to explore the...

Can robots really help sick people? If you were sick, would a robot take care of you? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of medical robots to get elementary-aged kids ready to...

Can you make robots to win a competition? Do robots need you to work? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of hobby robots to get elementary-aged kids ready to explore the world...

Why do factories need robots? Do robots make things you use? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of factory robots to get elementary-aged kids ready to explore the world of...

What can drones do and how do you fly a drone? How far can drones fly? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of drones to get elementary-aged kids ready to explore the world of...

Can turtles breathe underwater? Find out the answer and spark early readers' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction book. Splish, splash! Turtles aren't cuddly reptiles, but their long lives and aquatic tanks make them...

Can turtles breathe underwater? Find out the answer and spark early readers' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction book. Splish, splash! Turtles aren't cuddly reptiles, but their long lives and aquatic tanks make them...

Are pet snakes dangerous? Spark early readers' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction book. Do snakes ever blink? Slow slithering and heat basking behaviors make snakes fascinating to watch. What's it like to own one? Nine...

Are pet snakes dangerous? Spark early readers' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction book. Do snakes ever blink? Slow slithering and heat basking behaviors make snakes fascinating to watch. What's it like to own one? Nine...

Can I take my lizard on a walk? Spark kids' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction book about lizards. From the "cuddly" bearded dragon to large iguanas, lizards make interesting pets. Nine questions that kids would ask and...

Can I take my lizard on a walk? Spark kids' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction book about lizards. From the "cuddly" bearded dragon to large iguanas, lizards make interesting pets. Nine questions that kids would ask and...

Does it hurt to hold a hedgehog? Find out the answer and spark kids' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction book. Hedgehogs take stop, drop, and roll (into a ball) to the next level. Their prickly quills are a good defense...

Does it hurt to hold a hedgehog? Find out the answer and spark kids' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction book. Hedgehogs take stop, drop, and roll (into a ball) to the next level. Their prickly quills are a good defense...

What sounds do guinea pigs make? Find out the answer and spark kids' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction approach to guinea pigs. Can my guinea pig run around my room? Questions that kids would ask and well-researched,...

What sounds do guinea pigs make? Find out the answer and spark kids' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction approach to guinea pigs. Can my guinea pig run around my room? Questions that kids would ask and well-researched,...

Why do ferrets hide their toys? Find out the answer and spark kids' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction book. Long and furry, ferrets are perpetual explorers with high energy and a mischievous spirit. Nine kid-friendly...

Why do ferrets hide their toys? Find out the answer and spark kids' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction book. Long and furry, ferrets are perpetual explorers with high energy and a mischievous spirit. Nine kid-friendly...

How does a person become a werewolf anyway? Spark early readers' natural curiosity about fantasy creatures with this inquiry-based nonfiction approach to werewolves. Old myths and stories say a werewolf bite will turn you into a werewolf. Of course, a...

How does a person become a werewolf anyway? Spark early readers' natural curiosity about fantasy creatures with this inquiry-based nonfiction approach to werewolves. Old myths and stories say a werewolf bite will turn you into a werewolf. Of course, a...