Bøger udgivet af CREATIVE EDUCATION

Bright feathers flutter ... Bold eyespots glow ... Meet the peacock! Brimming with vivid photos and scientific facts, this middle-grade nonfiction book treats researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive profile of these colorful, majestic birds. It covers zoology topics such as anatomy, diet, habitat, and life cycle, as well as species conservation efforts and the animals' relationship with humans throughout history. Sidebars, a range map, and a glossary support the main text, while a Middle Eastern folktale about the peacock adds a cross-curricular cultural layer to the title.

Dark eyes blink ... Furry body scurries ... Meet the meerkat! Brimming with vivid photos and scientific facts, this middle-grade nonfiction book treats researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive profile of these burrowing mammals from the mongoose family. It covers zoology topics such as anatomy, diet, habitat, and life cycle, as well as species conservation efforts and the desert animals' relationship with humans throughout history. Sidebars, a range map, and a glossary support the main text, while a South African myth about the meerkat adds a cross-curricular cultural layer to the title.

Ringed tail wraps ... Long legs leap ... Meet the lemur! Brimming with vivid photos and scientific facts, this middle-grade nonfiction book treats researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive profile of these endangered forest mammals. It covers zoology topics such as anatomy, diet, habitat, and life cycle, as well as species conservation efforts and the primates' relationship with humans throughout history. Sidebars, a range map, and a glossary support the main text, while a lemur story from Madagascar adds a cross-curricular cultural layer to the title.

Tentacles tangle ... Venomous needles sting ... Meet the jellyfish! Brimming with vivid photos and scientific facts, this middle-grade nonfiction book treats researchers and marine animal lovers to a comprehensive profile of these invertebrates of the ocean. It covers zoology topics such as anatomy, diet, habitat, and life cycle, as well as species conservation efforts and the ocean animals' relationship with humans throughout history. Sidebars, a range map, and a glossary support the main text, while a Japanese tale about the jellyfish adds a cross-curricular cultural layer to the title.

Long neck curls ... Pink legs wade ... Meet the flamingo! Brimming with vivid photos and scientific facts, this middle-grade nonfiction book treats researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive profile of these tropical shorebirds. It covers zoology topics such as anatomy, diet, habitat, and life cycle, as well as species conservation efforts and the birds' relationship with humans throughout history. Sidebars, a range map, and a glossary support the main text, while an Argentinian tale about the flamingo adds a cross-curricular cultural layer to the title.

Tapered wings sail ... Curved beak shreds ... Meet the falcon! Brimming with vivid photos and scientific facts, this middle-grade nonfiction book treats researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive profile of these majestic birds of prey. It covers zoology topics such as anatomy, diet, habitat, and life cycle, as well as species conservation efforts and the feathered animals' relationship with humans throughout history. Sidebars, a range map, and a glossary support the main text, while an American folktale about the falcon adds a cross-curricular cultural layer to the title.

Wrestling events at the Summer Games are amazing to watch! From technical holds and weight classes to pins and escapes, elementary readers will discover the strength and control it takes to win gold in this sport's Greco-Roman and freestyle events. Action photos and straightforward text introduce wrestling's Olympic history, equipment, and scoring. A biographical story spotlights freestyle wrestler Jordan Burroughs, the first U.S. wrestler to win seven global gold medals. Photo captions and on-page definitions support reading comprehension. Includes extra resources and an index.

The triathlon at the Summer Games is amazing to watch! Athletes swim, bike, and run all in one event. Don't miss the transitions, where just a few seconds can make or break a race. Elementary readers will discover the speed and endurance it takes to win gold in this sport. Action photos and straightforward text introduce triathlon's Olympic history, equipment, and individual, team, and mixed relay modes of play. A biographical story spotlights Flora Duffy, Bermuda's first ever Olympic gold medalist. Photo captions and on-page definitions support reading comprehension. Includes extra resources and an index.

Water sports at the Summer Games are amazing to watch! From swimming to diving and even water polo, elementary readers will discover the power and grace it takes to win gold in these aquatic events. Action photos and straightforward text introduce swimming's Olympic history, equipment, and individual or team modes of play. A biographical story spotlights American Katie Ledecky, the most decorated female Olympic swimmer. Photo captions and on-page definitions support reading comprehension. Includes extra resources and an index.

Gymnastics events at the Summer Games are amazing to watch! From high-flying apparatus routines to beautifully choreographed moves on the floor, elementary readers will discover the power and strength it takes to win gold in artistic, rhythmic, and trampoline gymnastics. Action photos and straightforward text introduce this sport's Olympic history, equipment, and individual or team modes of play. A biographical story spotlights Suni Lee, a Hmong-American athlete who performed the most difficult uneven bars routine in the world at Tokyo 2020. Photo captions and on-page definitions support reading comprehension. Includes extra resources and an index.

Fencing events at the Summer Games are amazing to watch! Quicker than a race car, fencers lunge and parry their way to victory in this combat sport. Elementary readers will discover the speed and precision it takes to win gold in foil, saber, and épée events. Action photos and straightforward text introduce fencing's Olympic history, equipment, and individual or team modes of play. A biographical story spotlights Romain Cannone, a French fencer who fulfilled his Olympic dreams by winning gold at the 2020 Tokyo Games. Photo captions and on-page definitions support reading comprehension. Includes extra resources and an index.

Cycling events at the Summer Games are amazing to watch! From long distance cycling to zooming around the velodrome, elementary readers will discover the speed and endurance it takes to win gold in this sport's road, track, mountain biking, and BMX events. Action photos and straightforward text introduce cycling's Olympic history, equipment, and individual or team modes of play. A biographical story spotlights Charlotte Worthington, a British BMX cyclist who was the first woman to win gold in freestyle. Photo captions and on-page definitions support reading comprehension. Includes extra resources and an index.

Athletic events at the Summer Games are amazing to watch! From the 100-meter race that's finished in 10 seconds to the high jump, where athletes soar seven feet in the air, elementary readers will discover the speed and power it takes to win gold in this sport. Action photos and straightforward text introduce the track and field events, their Olympic history, equipment, and individual or team modes of play. A biographical story spotlights Faith Kipyegon, a Kenyan runner who has won two gold medals in the 1500-meter race. Photo captions and on-page definitions support reading comprehension. Includes extra resources and an index.

Let's mix! Young learners are introduced to the concrete mixer in a beginning STEM reader that's perfect for kids who like to get their hands dirty and build things. Dynamic images and carefully leveled, informational text highlight how this construction vehicle looks and how it prepares its cement-and-water mixture for use. Part of the Seedlings series, this title plants seeds of knowledge about heavy-duty machines. Includes a glossary, further resources, and a labeled image guide featuring major parts from drum to chute.

Let's dig! Young learners are introduced to the backhoe in a beginning STEM reader that's perfect for kids who like to get their hands dirty and build things. Dynamic images and carefully leveled, informational text highlight how this construction vehicle looks and what its dual buckets do. Part of the Seedlings series, this title plants seeds of knowledge about heavy-duty machines. Includes a glossary, further resources, and a labeled image guide featuring major parts from arms to wheels.

"Hello, police officers! Young learners are introduced to this community helper in a beginning reader that's perfect for curious kids. Early readers will learn how some police officers use dogs to help them. Full color images and carefully leveled text highlight what police officers do, where they work, and how they help the community by keeping people safe. Part of the Seedlings series from Creative Education, this North American Spanish translation plants seeds of knowledge about jobs people do to help our communities. Includes a labeled photo diagram featuring tools and equipment"--