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Sesame Street® World of Science

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.

Setting the Stage for Fluency

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 events, biographies, and folklore.

Settler Life in Canada (True North)  

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.

Seven Billion and Counting: The Crisis in Global Population Growth

October 31, 2011, marked an uneasy milestone for Planet Earth. On this day, the global population surpassed seven billion. What does that mean for a world that, until the nineteenth century, was home to less than one billion people? Experts say it means the planet is in trouble. Some wonder if Earth will even be able to sustain human life at its current rate of growth. More than a simple case of running out of space, the population crisis is interwoven with a host of other issues-- from climate change and resource management to war, disease, and poverty. Discover how all these factors converge to place an entire planet in crisis mode-- and explore what sort of responses that crisis may require.

Seven Continents of the World (Crabtree Crown)  

The Seven Continents of the World series is full of facts about the landforms, animals, and people of each of the seven continents. Get to know your world! Every book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher's Guide available.

Seven Summits

Seven Summits leads young readers on a captivating tour of each continent’s highest mountain. Each book in the series teaches geography skills and reveals fascinating facts. Readers will learn how human activity modifies the physical environment and how culture influences people’s perceptions of places and regions. Colorful photographs, detailed maps, informative charts, and classroom activities highlight the features of each summit. Seven Summits is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.

Seven Wonders

This report-starter series examines seven wonders of outer space--wonders beyond our solar system; asteroids, meteors, and comets; the gas giants; mysteries of space; the rocky planets; space technology; and the Sun and other stars. Each book explains the extraordinary qualities that make something a "wonder," how each wonder occurred or developed, and how studying the wonders contributes to scientific or technological advances.

Seven Wonders of the Modern World, The (Blastoff! Discovery)

Pack your bags! It’s time for an adventure to some of the world’s most important landmarks. This seven-book series explores human-made wonders that date as far back as 700 BCE! Along the way, levelled text introduces readers to the purpose, building techniques, later developments, and current uses of each wonder.

Seventh Grade vs. the Galaxy

PSS 118 is just your typical school-except that it's a rickety old spaceship orbiting Jupiter. When the school is mysteriously attacked, thirteen-year-old Jack receives a cryptic message from his father (the school's recently-fired-for-tinkering-with-the-ship science teacher). Amidst the chaos, Jack discovers that his dad has built humanity's first light-speed engine-and given Jack control of it. To save the ship, Jack catapults it hundreds of light-years away and right into the clutches of the first aliens humans have ever seen. School hasn't just gotten out: it's gone clear across the galaxy. And now it's up to Jack and his friends to get everyone home.

Severe Weather

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 designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.