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Kate Mikoley
Jump, dance, and shout! These exciting words are verbs, and verbs are imperative to the English language. In this accessible book, readers will learn how verbs are used in a…
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Yards and points are the lifeblood of football. As those numbers add up on the scoreboard and in the stat sheet, a whole world of mathematics is there to uncover…
Adjectives can make sentences more fun. They describe nouns and can make the things we say and read seem clearer. Readers of this engaging volume will learn why talking about…
From lap times around a track to the speed of each car at qualifying, NASCAR’s unique brand of racing is an easy place to see math in action. Readers learn…
Adverbs bring excitement and life to sentences that otherwise may be boring. With the help of this informative book, readers learn why words such as quickly and happily can make…
People, places, and things are all nouns, but there’s much more to know about these kinds of words. This age-appropriate volume will help young readers learn about and understand the…
Most young readers likely already use pronouns every day, but they may not realize it. With the help of this stimulating volume, readers will learn that pronouns are words that…
Interest in the world of cooking has only risen since the advent of television shows and competitions that invite us all to try our hand at the culinary arts. This…
Math may have its difficult reputation, but with this book you can support curriculum-based mathematics while your students learn about baseball. Baseball is a game filled with numbers. Hitting, pitching…
Hockey is an exciting sport that takes place entirely on ice. It’s also full of math. From the goals and assists that fill the scoresheet to the fractions and other…
Mentorship is an informal building block of modern civilization. For society to remain viable, it is essential that people help others and pass on skills and lessons. But how can…
The Hubble Space Telescope’s findings have revolutionized the way we see and think about space. Its launch led to discoveries that have changed what we know about the universe ……
Tundra habitats are some of the harshest places on Earth. They exist in the Northern Hemisphere north of the Arctic Circle and on mountains at high altitude. But all the…
Marijuana use is a controversial topic in America today. Many people want to see it legalized, while others think it should be banned. This informational look at this newsworthy topic…
Any kind of triathlon takes athleticism, but for elite triathletes looking to push the limits of their endurance, the Ironman Triathlon is the top choice. After swimming 2.4 miles and…
When it comes to car races, few events come close to being able to offer the excitement and notoriety of the Indianapolis 500. Since 1911, fans and drivers have flocked…
Many kinds of animals live in Earth’s oceans, and many of them have fins and flippers. These special adaptations have developed over the course of many thousands of years. They…
An introduction to the sport of dirt track racing.
Lawn mowers aren’t just for cutting the grass anymore. With the help of this thrilling volume, readers of many ages and levels learn all about the fascinating and unique motorsport…
Introduces the reader to Latin America and its varied landscapes.
Every year, dozens of mushers and even more dogs take part in an icy dogsled race across Alaska, crossing mountain ranges and frozen bodies of water. The Iditarod, often referred…
When it comes to size, great white sharks and elephants are relatively similar, but if pitted against each other in battle, does one have an advantage over the other? Readers…
Readers visit the island of Borneo to explore the history, people, and culture of the nation of Brunei. They discover chapters devoted to Brunei’s geography and environment, history and government…
Plants have many amazing abilities that aren’t always immediately apparent. Wildfires are known for destroying land, but some plant species are able to withstand them, and often even thrive because…
American history is full of fascinating facts, but perhaps the most interesting one is that some information people think of as truths aren’t really true at all! This high-interest volume…
Basketball is a sport dominated by the stat sheet. Readers explore what these numbers mean and how they work together in this exciting book that pairs curriculum-based math with the…
Soccer may be considered a low-scoring sport by some, but learning its intricacies allows readers to see the world of math that is hidden inside what is known as The…
As young people continue to share more of their lives online, social media opens up increasing opportunities for international dialogue, but it also means they run the risk of encountering…
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The Santa Marta may not have been the only ship Christopher Columbus used on his explorations, but it was by far the biggest. Readers of this high-interest volume will learn…
Anyone who has visited an amusement park has likely seen the hills and loops of a roller coaster. For those who have felt the thrill of the ride, it’s often…
