Christy Mihaly
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"It's a free country! But what does that mean? The five liberties protected by the First Amendment are explained here in catchy, engaging rhymes. Vivid, kid-friendly examples demonstrate the meaning of freedom of religion, speech, and the press, and the rights to assemble peacefully and to petition the government"--
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Ada and Bea are on a tour of Washington, DC, learning all about the US Supreme Court, from its founding in 1789 to today. Along the way, they hear from the Constitution, important justices, and key figures from landmark cases, such as Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education, gaining an understanding of how the Court has shaped our lives"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A girl tells the tale of making hay as Mom uses a mower for mowing grass, then a tedder for aerating the grass, and eventually a baler. Told in rhyme and illustrated with fabulous art by Joe Cepeda, each part of the process is a celebration of summer, farming, and the mother-daughter relationship. Back matter includes a glossary.
5) Apps
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Did you know that about 200 billion apps are downloaded worldwide each year? Apps have been developed to help first responders, control smart-enabled devices, and entertain and delight. Learn more about this diverse technology in Apps, part of the 21st Century Technology series. This series takes young learners through the science behind some of the worlds most exciting technological innovations.
Author
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The United Nations supports a compelling solution to world hunger: eat insects! Explore the vast world of unexpected foods that may help solve the global hunger crisis. Weeds, wild plants, invasive and feral species, and bugs are all food for thought. Learn about the nutritional value of various plant and animal species; visit a cricket farm; try a recipe for dandelion pancakes, kudzu salsa, or pickled purslane; and discover more about climate change,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stride, an imprint of The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to what biomass power is, how it is used today and how it might be used in the future, and the benefits and drawbacks of this energy source. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, sidebars, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Author
Series
Publisher
Focus Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Explore the past, present, and future of California's Redwood Forest. Beautiful photos, fact-filled text, and engaging infographics help readers learn all about this natural wonder and how to protect it long into the future." -- Publisher's website.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Explains entrepreneurship--identifying a problem and developing creative solutions. It provides examples (including kid-run businesses) from different fields and includes steps young readers can follow in starting a new business.
11) Moose
Author
Series
Publisher
Focus Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Learn about the largest animal in the deer family -- where the moose lives, how it forages for food, and grows from calf to adult.
12) Run for office
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This book shows readers how, by running for office, they can help solve problems that matter to them. It provides pointers for identifying an office that they might like to fill, and how to run for it and win"--Publisher.
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Immerse yourself in fascinating facts about water! This comprehensive yet accessible exploration of water will help young readers understand many aspects of one of our planet's most precious resources - and how they can protect it. A friendly water droplet character guides children through topics ranging from melting and freezing to the ways in which water literally shapes the Earth. Tales by storytellers from around the world are sprinkled through...
16) Rocky mountain
Author
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"While reading this book, young learners will explore the scientific research underway in Rocky Mountain National Park. The high peaks, green meadows, and clear lakes of this park offers researchers and scientists the opportunity to study mountain ecosystems. This book covers a variety of topics from climate change to archaeology and much more."--Publisher's website
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
The United Nations supports a compelling solution to world hunger: eat insects! Explore the vast world of unexpected foods that may help solve the global hunger crisis. Weeds, wild plants, invasive and feral species, and bugs are all food for thought. Learn about the nutritional value of various plant and animal species; visit a cricket farm; try a recipe for dandelion pancakes, kudzu salsa, or pickled purslane; and discover more about climate change,...