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Explore the wonderful world of science with your friends from Sesame Street. Ernie, Big Bird, and the rest of your Sesame Street friends make key science concepts accessible and engaging for young learners.

Reading dramatic literature is a fun way to put the reader into the writer's mind--and the director's role. Setting the Stage for Fluency gives readers a front-row seat to visualize a story, contemplate setting, and imagine characters' actions. The craft and structure of dialogue provides readers with opportunities to assess characters' point-of-view and engage in the plot of a story in accessible ways. Setting the Stage for Fluency presents a variety of dramatic literature based on historical e

This series examines life in pioneer times, 1780-1890. These titles concentrate on how and why things were built certain ways, also discussing how things varied across the country and why. Each book includes a hands-on project to extend learning.

From forest-wide infernos to howling winds and rain, severe weather continues to inspire both awe and fear. This exciting series provides fascinating facts about several types of severe weather, including how they form, the most extreme weather events in history, and how science and technology help keep people safe. Each book pairs short paragraphs of easy-to-read-text with plenty of colourful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are

Did you know that the white material on the outside of space shuttles was not metal or glass but actually fabric? Specialized quilts, two inches thick, covered the space shuttles and protected the astronauts from deadly heat and radiation. Jean Wright was one of the eighteen ""Sew Sisters"" who crafted these thermal blankets, mostly by hand, with incredible precision and skill. Capturing both the grandeur of space flight and the intimacy of a needle and thread, Sew Sister tells the story of Jean

Follow the journey of a boy from a small Kansas town who made his gray life sparkle, unfurling a rainbow of colour to galvanize the gay rights movement. Included is a Reader Note that provides more in-depth discussion of the beginnings of the gay rights movement and a more detailed look into Gilbert Baker's place in our shared history.

Bim, a builder, and her brother Bom, a baker, live on opposite sides of town. All week long they work hard but when Shabbat comes, they celebrate the day together. A warm story of village life inspired by the well known song “Shabbat Shalom.” Song notes and lyrics included.

A sweet board book in which a little boy celebrates Shabbat by going for a walk, appreciating the blessings of those he meets on the way -- family, friends and animals.

She wears her heart on her sleeve. Parting is such sweet sorrow. Something wicked this way comes! We're all familiar with these sayings. But where did they come from? Introduce young readers to the treasures of William Shakespeare with Shakespeare Illustrated Classics. Each title tells the tale of a popular play and is sure to inspire further Shakespearian study!

Shall We Dance? offers readers an introduction to eight popular dancing styles. Each book examines the dance style's history, basic moves, and more. Each book also includes a special feature that provides step-by-step instructions on a simple dance move. This fun series is sure to make readers want to get up and dance.