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Submarines dive deep and silently creep up on enemy ships. Just how deep do they go? And how do they navigate with no windows? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military vehicles with questions and answers about how submarines work. An inquiry-based format guides early elementary readers with accessible language about sonar navigation, how long subs can stay underwater, and the world's quietest and most deadly sub. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Boom! Tanks are built to blast through enemy lines. Just how powerful are they? And what's it like to drive one? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of the military with questions and answers about how tanks work. An inquiry-based format guides early elementary readers with accessible language about the size of an M1 Abrams tank, the biggest tank battles, and what makes a tank bulletproof. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Zoom! Supersonic fighter jets rule the skies with speed and stealth. Just how fast do these jets go? And are they anything like in the movies? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military airplanes with questions and answers about how fighter jets work. An inquiry-based format guides early elementary readers with accessible language. Written by a retired fighter pilot, this title gives a firsthand account of the jet's fighting capabilities, weapons, and what it's like to fly one. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Locked and loaded! Destroyers are speedy warships loaded with weapons. How fast are they and how do they sneak up on enemies? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military vehicles with questions and answers about how destroyers work. An inquiry-based format guides early elementary readers with accessible language about the destroyer's top speeds, what it's like on board, and how such a big ship uses stealth to sneak up on enemies. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Whoosh! An F-18 Hornet takes off from an aircraft carrier. How big is this floating airbase and how many aircraft can it carry? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military technology with questions and answers about how aircraft carriers work. An inquiry-based format guides early elementary readers with accessible language about the size of aircraft carriers, how long it takes to build one, and how fast aircraft take off from the flight deck. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Bombs away! Bombers are large warplanes that drop missiles and torpedoes on enemy targets. How many weapons can they carry and how fast can they go? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military vehicles with questions and answers about how bombers work. An inquiry-based format guides early elementary readers with accessible language about the size of a B-1 Lancer, why B-2s have such a weird shape, and what's it like to fly a bomber. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

I'M NOT GETTING UP! What would happen if you took it to the extreme and never got off the couch? This humorous, fact-based cautionary tale shows the effects of not exercising on your body--and your social life! For kids who want to know the why of everything, author Thomas Kingsley Troupe takes readers down an imaginative, subtly instructive path of what ifs. If you never get off the couch, isolation gives way to poor nutrition, reduced bone mass, and a shortened life span, leading to the conclusion that getting outside for some exercise is good after all. Expressive illustrations bring these narrative nonfiction stories to life. Fun facts, tips for being more active, a glossary, and further resources enhance learning.

I'M NOT GETTING SHOTS! What would happen if you took it to the extreme and never got vaccines? This humorous, fact-based cautionary tale shows the effects of not getting vaccinated against infectious diseases. For kids who want to know the why of everything, author Thomas Kingsley Troupe takes readers down an imaginative, subtly instructive path of what ifs. If you never get vaccines, you're susceptible to diseases such as chicken pox, influenza, COVID-19, or worse. All this leads to the conclusion that getting your vaccines is good after all. Expressive illustrations bring these narrative nonfiction stories to life. Fun facts, tips for handling shots like a pro, a glossary, and further resources enhance learning.

I'M NOT TAKING A BATH! What would happen if you took it to the extreme and never washed up? This humorous, fact-based cautionary tale shows the effects of not bathing on your body--and your social life! For kids who want to know the why of everything, author Thomas Kingsley Troupe takes readers down an imaginative, subtly instructive path of what ifs. If you never take a bath, body odor gives way to itchy skin, acne, and infections, leading to the conclusion that keeping clean is good after all. Expressive illustrations bring these narrative nonfiction stories to life. Fun facts, tips for good hygiene, a glossary, and further resources enhance learning.

I'M NOT BRUSHING MY TEETH! What would happen if you took it to the extreme and never brushed? This humorous, fact-based cautionary tale shows the effects of bad dental hygiene on your mouth--and your social life! For kids who want to know the why of everything, author Thomas Kingsley Troupe takes readers down an imaginative, subtly instructive path of what ifs. If you never brush your teeth, stinky breath gives way to plaque, cavities, and gum disease, leading to the conclusion that brushing your teeth is good after all. Expressive illustrations bring these narrative nonfiction stories to life. Fun facts, tips for proper brushing, a glossary, and further resources enhance learning.

I'M NOT GOING TO BED! What would happen if you took it to the extreme and never slept? This humorous, fact-based cautionary tale shows the effects of no sleep on your body--and your social life! For kids who want to know the why of everything, author Thomas Kingsley Troupe takes readers down an imaginative, subtly instructive path of what ifs. If you never sleep, forgetfulness and confusion give way to bicycle accidents, hallucinations, and a compromised immune system, leading to the conclusion that sleep is good after all. Expressive illustrations bring these narrative nonfiction stories to life. Fun facts, tips for healthy sleep, a glossary, and further resources enhance learning.

I JUST WANT DESSERT! What would happen if you took it to the extreme and ate only chocolate? This humorous, fact-based cautionary tale shows the effects of too much sugar and bad nutrition on your body--and your social life! For kids who want to know the why of everything, author Thomas Kingsley Troupe takes readers down an imaginative, subtly instructive path of what ifs. If you eat only chocolate, a quick sugar rush is soon followed by rotting teeth, lack of energy, and a build-up of toxins in the body, leading to the conclusion that chocolate should be just a treat. Expressive illustrations bring these narrative nonfiction stories to life. Fun facts, tips for healthy eating, a glossary, and further resources enhance learning.

Tree Frogs--brightly colored amphibians. Developing readers learn about frogs of the rainforest in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. Frogs hop from tree to tree, using their toe pads to stick to tree trunks and branches. Their bright colors warn predators not to mess with them. Early readers will discover key characteristics of this amphibian. A search-and-find feature reinforces new vocabulary like tadpoles and toe pads, while close-up images of tree frogs in their natural rainforest habitat captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about life science for kindergartners and first graders.

Toucans--bright billed birds of the rainforest. Developing readers learn about this loud tropical bird in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. Toucans are known for their dark feathers and bright bills. They eat fruit and even though they're birds, they're not able to fly very well. Early readers will discover key characteristics of this colorful bird. A search-and-find feature reinforces new vocabulary like roosting tree and nest, while close-up images of toucans in their natural rainforest habitat captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about life science for kindergartners and first graders.

Sloths--the slowest mammals in the world. Developing readers learn about these slowpokes that hang around in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. Sloths are known for being slow, but they need to be slow to save energy and survive in their rainforest habitat. Early readers will discover key characteristics of this mammal. A search-and-find feature reinforces new vocabulary like claws and green fur, while close-up images of sloths in their natural rainforest habitat captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about life science for kindergartners and first graders.

Monkeys--mammals with thumbs like us and tails that help them swing. Developing readers learn about the many types of monkeys living in the rainforest in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. Swinging through the trees, and hanging from its tail, there goes a monkey. Their prehensile tails act as a third arm which allows them to better traverse the rainforest. Early readers will discover key characteristics of these mammals. A search-and-find feature reinforces new vocabulary, while close-up images of monkeys in their natural rainforest habitat captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about life science for kindergartners and first graders.

Iguanas--large lizards with even larger tails. Developing readers learn about these big reptiles in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. Iguanas are colorful creatures that blend in with their rainforest environment. They use their large tails to ward off attackers. Early readers will discover key characteristics of this reptile. A search-and-find feature reinforces new vocabulary like spikes and dewlaps, while close-up images of iguanas in their natural rainforest habitat captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about life science for kindergartners and first graders.

Anacondas--long and scaly. Developing readers learn about the longest snake in the world, the anaconda, in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. A cold-blooded predator slithers along the forest floor. The anaconda is a creature to be wary of, with its sharp fangs and wide jaw. Early readers will discover key characteristics of this reptile. A search-and-find feature reinforces new vocabulary like prey and jaw, while close-up images of these snakes in their natural rainforest habitat captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about life science for kindergartners and first graders.

Hiding can be an animal's best defense! Developing readers learn about animals that are great at hiding in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. Whether they are camouflaged in plain sight or can physically change their appearance, many animals have adapted sneaky ways to stay safe and look for food. Early readers will be delighted to discover owls, octopuses, Arctic foxes, and more while learning about these clever animal hiders. A search-and-find book about animal hiders reinforces new vocabulary to build reading success while close-up images of animals and habitats captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about animals and life science for kindergartners and first graders.

From beavers to birds, animals build homes just like we do. Sparrows build nests, prairie dogs dig burrows, and beavers build dams. All to keep their growing families safe. Developing readers learn about the homes animals build in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. A search-and-find book about animals that build reinforces new vocabulary to build reading success while close-up images of animals and habitats captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about animals and life science for kindergartners and first graders.

Some animals just work well together. Developing readers learn about symbiotic relationships in the animal world in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. From protection to nutrition, friends look out for each other, even in the animal world! Elephants and baboons stay safe at a watering hole together. Tarantulas guard frogs that eat egg-stealing ants. Early readers will be delighted to discover the mutually beneficial relationships between pilot fish and sharks, ants and aphids, and more while learning about animal partners. A search-and-find book about animal partners reinforces new vocabulary to build reading success while close-up images of animals and habitats captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about animals and life science for kindergartners and first graders.

Parents can't leave their young unattended, and that goes for animals too. That's why animals help each other out by babysitting, just like people do. Developing readers learn about how animals babysit in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. Giraffes choose one parent to watch all the kids while the rest go out, and ostriches stay in groups. Early readers will discover meerkats, whales, and more while learning about animals that babysit. A search-and-find book about animals babysitting reinforces new vocabulary to build reading success while close-up images of animals and habitats captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about animals and life science for kindergartners and first graders.

Whether at sea or on land, animals of all kinds gather in groups for safety and security. Developing readers learn about the names of animal families in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. From hunting and eating together to finding mates and watching over young, animal families know how to have each other's backs. Early readers will be delighted to discover which animals travel in packs, herds, schools, and more while learning about animal families. A search-and-find book about animal families reinforces new vocabulary to build reading success while close-up images of animals and habitats captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about animals and life science for kindergartners and first graders.

From kits to cubs, animal babies enter the world in all shapes and sizes. Developing readers learn about different animal baby names and how big they are at birth in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. A baby rabbit is shorter than a crayon. A baby giraffe is taller than a teacher! Early readers will be delighted to discover kittens, chicks, calves, and more while learning about baby animals. A search-and-find book about baby animals reinforces new vocabulary to build reading success while close-up images of animals and habitats captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about animals and life science for kindergartners and first graders.

Above all else, animals know to protect their young. Developing readers learn about the dads of the animal world in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. Most animal dads aren't around to raise young. But those who do it well! Early readers will discover seahorse dads that carry eggs, penguins, and more while learning about animal fathers. A search-and-find book about animal dads reinforces new vocabulary to build reading success while close-up images of animals and habitats captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about animals and life science for kindergartners and first graders.

Above all else, animals know to protect their young. Developing readers learn about the moms of the animal world in this low-level search-and-find beginning reader. From birth, most animal moms instinctively care for their young, but there are some that go above and beyond the call of duty. Early readers will be delighted to discover kangaroos, polar bears, and more while learning about animal mothers. A search-and-find book about animal moms reinforces new vocabulary to build reading success while close-up images of animals and habitats captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about animals and life science for kindergartners and first graders.

"Meet Joseph! He likes science and animals. His parents are divorced. Joseph is real and so are his experiences. Learn about his experience with parents splitting up in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students"--

Home run! Learn about MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani in a profile packed with action photos and fact-filled Spanish text suitable for young readers. Complete with an overview of Shohei's upbringing, his accomplishments on and off the baseball diamond, and the statistics that make this Los Angeles Angels MVP special, this athlete biography has everything elementary sports fans crave. Includes table of contents, glossary, further resources, and index. North American Spanish translation.

"Learn about World Cup superstar Christian Pulisic and his accomplishments in soccer in this biography packed with action photos and fact-filled text suitable for young readers. Includes table of contents, glossary, further resources, and index"--

It's time to wrestle! Learn about WWE superstar Bianca Belair in a profile packed with action photos and fact-filled Spanish text suitable for young readers. Complete with an overview of Bianca's upbringing, her accomplishments in and out of the ring, and the wrestling records that make her special, this athlete biography has everything elementary sports fans crave. Includes table of contents, glossary, further resources, and index. North American Spanish translation.