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Teach emergent readers all about the tools that allow community helpers to get the job done. A fun, kid-friendly approach to a topic with strong curricular connections is sure to excite young readers.
Time for errands! We drop off books at the library and send letters at the post office. Places like these keep our communities running! This series takes students who are just starting to read independently into familiar places in their communities. Simple, predictable text and bright, colourful photos introduce each place, while features such as diagrams and labels reinforce the text. Take a walk around your community with this fun series!
This series introduces early readers to community helpers. From firefighters to librarians, each book details the work of each community helper, the tools needed to do that job, and why we need that role in our community. Through critical thinking questions and fun facts, students will gain a better appreciation for the importance of these helpers in their own lives and in the community.
It takes many people to make a community run well! This series for students just starting to read independently explores how different workers contribute to the community. Carefully levelled text and crisp images combine to describe what each worker does and why they are important. Picture glossaries provide reinforcement for the text, and a fact page highlights the tools and duties of each worker.
The Addictions set examines the risks and challenges of addiction. Books cover a variety of topics, from synthetic drugs and heroin to gambling and Internet addiction. The user-friendly format of the series includes clear, objective overviews; carefully selected and cited primary sources; and informative colour statistical illustrations that support in-depth research or quick reference.
The Compact Research: Current Issues series is a new approach to current issue research. Clearly written overviews, carefully selected and cited primary sources, and informative full-colour statistical illustrations are intelligently organized and integrated making the series useful for in-depth research or quick reference.
The Compact Research: Diseases and Disorders set is a new approach to health research. Clearly written objective overviews, carefully selected and cited primary sources, and informative full-colour statistical illustrations are intelligently organized and integrated making the series useful for in-depth research or quick reference.
The Compact Research: Drugs set is a new approach to drug research. Clearly written objective overviews, carefully selected and cited sources, and informative full-coloured statistical illustrations are intelligently organized and integrated making the series useful for in-depth research or quick reference.
The Compact Research: Energy and the Environment set is a new approach to environmental studies. Clearly written objective overviews, carefully selected and cited primary sources, and informative color statistical illustrations are intelligently organized and integrated making the series useful for in-depth research or quick reference.
This series examines the pressing challenges and issues that have arisen in the digital age. Clearly written objective overviews, carefully selected and cited primary sources, and informative full-color statistical illustrations are intelligently organized and integrated making the series useful for in-depth research or quick reference.