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Our Solar System (Pogo Books)

Our Solar System presents a high-interest STEM exploration of the celestial bodies in the solar system. Each book highlights a different planet or celestial body, detailing its size, composition, atmosphere and weather, gravity, moons, and research and explorations. Vibrant, full-colour photos complement the text to show the unique features of each planet or celestial body.

Our Voices: Spanish and Latino Figures of American History

Few know about the Cuban woman who, disguised as a man, fought for the Confederates in the American Civil War. Or the 1947 federal court case brought on by a Mexican©Puerto Rican woman that desegregated schools in CaliforniaÑseven years before Brown v. Board. Or the Spanish general whose decisive victories against the British in the American Revolutionary War ensured the Colonies' success. These biographies highlight the contributions of these incredibleÑand too often unrecognizedÑSpanish and Latino figures, celebrating the pivotal moments where they indelibly changed American history.

Our Wonderful Weather

Wet, warm, windy, or wild. No matter the conditions outside our windows, our weather can almost always be described as wonderful. This five-book series is the perfect way to introduce early readers to the science, history, and forms of weather. Clear text and stunning photos are paired within a reader-friendly design to explain the power of big storms and the multitude of ways that winds, temperatures, and precipitation affect our lives. Each title concludes with a simple but engaging activity for more meteorological exploration.

Our World is Whole

One little girl knows that our world is whole because the connections between us all makes it so--from the family cat to the chatty neighbour to Mom and Dad and cousin Jerry. "Our World is Whole" is a lyrical meditation on mindfulness that celebrates interconnectedness and the ways we support one another and keep our world whole and spinning.

Out and About (Sparklers)

"Sparklers" was created to help children interact with the world and help them follow their curiosity and build skills for inquiry. These books are also excellent teaching tools. In the Out And Aboutseries children will encounter familiar environments and begin investigations with assured fun while learning basic facts

Out of Darkness

Out of Darkness is a work of historical young adult fiction, loosely based on an actual school explosion that took place in New London, Texas, in 1937. Ashley Hope has taken the explosion as her backdrop and imagined a diverse cast of characters whose broken lives are utterly captivating and tragically entangled with the school and the explosion. The central story is that of two teenagers: Naomi, who is Mexican, and Wash, who is black. It's a gripping novel about race, segregation, love, and the forces that destroy people.

Out of School and Into Nature: The Anna Comstock Story

This picture book biography examines the life and career of naturalist and artist Anna Comstock (1854-1930), who defied social conventions and pursued the study of science. From the time she was a young girl, Anna Comstock was fascinated by the natural world. She loved exploring outdoors, examining wildlife and learning nature's secrets. From watching the teamwork of marching ants to following the constellations in the sky, Anna observed it all. And her interest only increased as she grew older and went to college at Cornell University. There she continued her studies, pushing back against those social conventions that implied science was a man’s pursuit. Eventually Anna became known as a nature expert, pioneering a movement to encourage schools to conduct science and nature classes for children outdoors, thereby increasing students' interest in nature. In following her passion, this remarkable woman blazed a trail for female scientists today.

Out of the Fires: A Journal of Resilience and Recovery after Disaster

Let me tell you about that one day everything was there, and then there was nothing. After a fire destroys his home and neighbourhood, a young boy must learn what it means to be resilient and to recover. Things may never be ""normal"" again, but he discovers that he is strongCeven when hard things happen. This inspiring journal is filled with drawings, news clippings, and coping strategies to help children cultivate resilience after a natural disaster. Includes end matter on the topic of building resilience.

Out of This World

Readers get an up-close look at stellar examples of STEM in these guides to technological feats that have allowed humans to explore space, build lifelike robots, develop computers that make our lives easier, and zip around in futuristic supercars. The immersive design of each volume presents readers with information in the form of short, focused sections of text and special Side Bars, as well as a wide variety of eye-catching images.

Out of This World (45th Parallel Press)

Explore the dark side of space in Out of this World, a new and exciting series for struggling readers. Where do black holes lead? Are we alone in the universe? These and other fascinating questions are discussed using considerate text that is written at a higher maturity level with a lower reading level to engage struggling readers. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index all enhance reading comprehension. Sidebars include hands-on experiments, spotlight biographies on women in science, tech connections, and far out facts.