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Readers might recognize pom-poms and uniforms, but they might not know cheerleading is also a fun way to get moving! Whether it's cheering on a sports team or practicing at…
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There are a variety of dance forms--ballet, jazz, tap, and hip hop, to name a few--and each one of them is a fun and exciting way to move around! Readers…
Karate is a form of martial arts that practices defensive kicking, striking, and blocking, which makes it a fun and challenging form of movement! The history of karate can be…
Ice-skating is a mesmerizing sight to see, but it definitely poses a challenge to those wearing skates for the first time! There are many forms of ice-skating: figure skating, ice…
Splits, back handsprings, front handsprings, and handstands--these are only a few examples of the impressive types of movements that gymnasts learn to do. In this book, readers explore the world…
It's a lot of fun to jump into a pool with friends, but swimming also helps you to move your body and stay active! Learning to swim by taking a…
From the candiru to the lionfish, there are so many kinds of fish on Earth. While all have different methods of production, the basic life cycle is the same, from…
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Some reptiles lay eggs and some give birth to live young. In this book, readers learn about the reptile life cycle beginning in both ways. The main content gives a…
Many insects hatch from eggs and molt several times as they grow bigger. Others, such as butterflies, undergo a complete metamorphosis. A common science curriculum topic, insect life cycles may…
Ants are known as one of nature’s hardest working animals. Their strength and persistence in bringing food to their colonies have been well documented. Now, beginning readers have a chance…
Spiders have a bad reputation based solely on their appearance, which many find creepy or unnerving. However, these helpful bugs eat many other pests and lead interesting, busy lives. Facts…
Life on Earth depends on carbon. In fact, about 18.5 percent of a human body’s mass is carbon. How carbon is taking in and given off through animals’ breathing, the…
The highest law in the United States isn’t written in modern English. Yet students are expected to know and understand much of what it says, as well as facts about…
If it’s summer and there’s trash around, there are bound to be flies. But house flies are only one of many kinds of flies, and they’re all fascinating bugs. Beginning…
One of the best-known waterfalls on Earth is right here in North America! Niagara Falls is found between the U.S. state of New York and the Canadian province of Ontario…
All organisms in an ecosystem are connected. Some are predator, some are prey, and others are just there to help decomposition. What’s more, food chains and food webs are a…
It can be confusing to learn that the U.S. Constitution wasn’t the first document governing the United States. The Articles of Confederation was a problematic document, and the social studies…
Amphibians have some of the most interesting life cycles on Earth. The metamorphosis frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians go through has many steps that readers need to understand and…
All birds lay eggs, but the size, shape, and colors are very different. Do these differences change the bird life cycle? Readers learn about the general life cycle of a…
Mammals are a very diverse group. From whales and dolphins that give birth in the water to platypuses that lay eggs, these life cycles can often seem very different. However…
The highest law in the United States isnt written in modern English. Yet students are expected to know and understand much of what it says, as well as facts about…
There are thousands of species of bees, and not all are yellow and black. However, the telltale yellow and black of the honeybee and bumblebee are the best known. Beginning…
There are so many kinds of beetles. From the odd-looking rhinoceros beetle to the familiar ladybug and the lovely firefly, beetles can be found all over the world in all…
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Almost nothing is more naturally magical than seeing a butterfly alight on a flower in your garden before it flutters away. From the lovely orange of the monarch to the…
Las hormigas son uno de los animales maas trabajadores de la naturaleza. Su fuerza y persistencia en llevar la comida a sus colonias se ha documentado mucho.
The Grand Canyon is so large, it can be seen from space! This natural wonder was carved out of the Colorado Plateau by the rush of the Colorado River over…
