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S-S-snakes! (Step into Reading)
by Lucille Recht Penner Peter BarrettIllus. in full color. A scintillating survey of sensational serpents, from blood-spewing West Indian boas to "flying" golden tree snakes.
Sábado de súper castillos: Super Sand Castle Saturday (Spanish Edition) (MathStart 2)
by Stuart J. Murphy“Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books.” —Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJThis high-quality Spanish-language book can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom.The MathStart series has sold over 1.5 million copies and combines math with fun stories that have real-life applications. In Sabado de super castillos, a Level Two MathStart, children learn that it is helpful to use standard units of measure to make accurate comparisons.Tres amigos compiten en us concurso de castillos de arena para ver quién construye la torre más alta, el foso más profundo y el muro más largo. Bajo la atenta mirada de Larry, el salvavidas, construyen súper castillos de arena y también aprenden a medir.Math skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success!This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in eachFun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasize the lessonsEngaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the math concept presentedLively art from top-notch illustratorsCharts and other visual representations help children understand how the math works and promote deeper comprehensionMathStart's unique combination of stories, illustrations, and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of math and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed.The math concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-K–Kindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 1–3; Level 3 is Grades 2–4. The series follows math topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels.Help kids with their math skills plus their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series!
¿Sabías qué? Cuerpo humano (Why? Series)
by DK¿Cómo respiramos? ¿Por qué el azúcar tiene un sabor dulce? ¿De qué están hechos los huesos? ¿Qué es el reloj biológico? ¿Por qué no es doloroso cortarse las uñas?¡Encuentra las respuestas más sorprendentes para todas las preguntas sobre el cuerpo humano! Adéntrate en las páginas de este libro sobre tu cuerpo y déjate sorprender con valiosos contenidos y cientos de curiosidades. Organizado en cinco capítulos sobre los aspectos básicos del cuerpo como las partes que lo forman, su funcionamiento, formas de tener un cuerpo saludable o maravillas de la medicina.Con formato interactivo para que los más pequeños mantengan el interés mientras aprenden y encuentran respuestas por sí mismos.Repleto de impactantes fotografías y datos divertidos sobre el funcionamiento y la anatomía de nuestro cuerpo.La curiosidad es imprescindible en todas las etapas de la infancia, por lo que es importante que los niños se mantengan motivados y con ganas de aprender. ¿Sabías qué? Cuerpo humano es un libro de biología que reúne cientos de datos curiosos para que las mentes más inquietas estén siempre activas. Es una útil herramienta para niños de 6 a 9 años que les ayudará a descubrir nuevos datos del mundo que les rodea, a desarrollar su capacidad de observación y a saciar su hambre de saber. Discover the answers to more than 200 of the most jaw-dropping questions about the human bodyEver wonder what’s happening inside your body right now? Young readers will love learning the answers to all their sensational and squeamish questions about what makes us human in this children’s biology book, perfect for kids aged 6-9.Inside the pages of this mind-boggling human body factbook, you’ll discover:Five chapters covering body basics, parts of the body, how the body works, being healthy, and medical marvelsQuestion and answer format that makes topics easily digestible and intriguing'Quick quiz' boxes that allow young readers to test their knowledge of the human body Fun facts and detailed illustrations covering a large range of both common and bizarre biology topicsThis human body encyclopedia for kids is packed with captivating facts for curious minds! What are bones made of? Why does sugar taste sweet? Why do our ears pop? Page after page, kids will uncover incredible answers to all the questions they’ve ever had about their body, and some they haven’t even thought of!
¿Sabías qué? Dinosaurios (Why? Series)
by DK¿Podría un dinosaurio tener mascotas? ¿Por qué T. Rex tenía los brazos tan cortos? ¿Qué podemos aprender de la caca de dinosaurio?Explora las respuestas intrigantes a más de 200 dudas en '¿Sabías qué? Dinosaurios'Este libro para niños ayudará a las mentes más curiosas a descubrir las respuestas a todas las preguntas de los dinosaurios que pueden tener los niños y niñas de 6 a 9 años , ¡y también las que no se les habían ni ocurrido! ¿Los dinosaurios dormían? ¿Tenían plumas? Este libro muestra increíbles criaturas, fósiles fantásticos y el mundo prehistórico y ayuda a los niños a adentrarse en el gigantesco mundo de los dinosaurios. Repleto de datos y al día de los últimos descubrimientos, es un libro visualmente impresionante que todos los jóvenes entusiastas de los dinosaurios y cazadores de fósiles querrán tener.Could I have a pet dinosaur? Why did T. rex have such short arms? What can we learn from dinosaur poo?Explore the intriguing answers to more than 200 questions about dinosaurs in DK's newest dinosaur encyclopedia for kids.This children's book, ideal for ages 6-9, will help inquisitive minds find out the answers to all the dinosaur questions they may have, and some they hadn't thought of! Did dinosaurs sleep? Did they have feathers? Covering amazing ancient creatures, fantastic fossils, and the positively perplexing prehistoric world, '¿Sabías qué? Dinosaurios' helps children get a handle with the gigantic topic that is dinosaurs. Bursting with up-to-date facts and discoveries, this visually stunning book is something that every young dinosaur enthusiast and fossil hunter will want to own.
Sacagawea
by Kitson JazynkaExplore one of the most recognized figures in American history with this biography of Sacagawea. Kids will learn about her crucial role in the Lewis and Clark expedition and her influential legacy.
Sacagawea (Biographies)
by Laura K. MurrayHow much do you know about Sacagawea? Find out the facts you need to know about this American Indian who helped guide the Lewis and Clark Expedition. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.
The Sad Little Fact
by Jonah WinterA New York Times bestselling author and the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of The Good Egg deliver a perfectly timed, funny read-aloud about the importance of telling the truth. There once was a fact who could not lie. But no one believed him. When the Authorities lock the sad little fact away, along with other facts, the world goes dark. But facts are stubborn things. With the help of a few skillful fact finders, they make a daring escape and bring truth back to brighten the world. Because after all, "a fact is a fact" and that's that! Truth be told, this spare, ingenious story reads like a modern-day parable. Bestselling author, Jonah Winter, and the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of The Good Egg, Pete Oswald, pair together to remind us of the importance of honesty and truth during a time of lies and fake news.
Sadako's Cranes
by Judith LoskeA timeless story, beautifully told and illustrated by Judith Loske Based on the true story of Sadako Sasaki, who lived in Hiroshima when the atomic bomb was dropped on August 6, 1945, Sadako&’s Cranes tells the story of her battle with leukemia. When Sadako hears of a Japanese legend which says that a person who folds 1,000 paper cranes is granted a wish, she begins folding cranes. Her wish was simply to live. Loske&’s beautiful illustrations are based on colored-pencil drawings that have been digitally processed.
Sadiq and The Desert Star (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliSadiq's father is going on a business trip, but before he goes he tells Sadiq a story of the Desert Star, which fits in perfectly with Sadiq's third-grade class field trip to the planetarium, and inspires Sadiq to build a simple telescope to study the stars when his father returns.
Sadiq and the Bridge Builders (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliLately it seems to be raining constantly, making it difficult for Sadiq to play outside. When the librarian at his school starts a building club, Sadiq and his friends decide to join. They're tasked with building a city model to withstand a natural disaster. Inspired by the flooding happening in their own community, can Sadiq and friends come up with a solution?
Sadiq and the Desert Star (Sadiq Ser.)
by Siman NuuraliBaba’s leaving on a business trip, and Sadiq is worried he’ll miss his dad. To help comfort him, Baba tells Sadiq the story of the desert star—a tale his father used to tell him in Somalia. As long as Sadiq can spot the desert star, all will be OK. Sadiq decides to share his passion for the stars by starting a space club. But it’s not easy to spot the desert star in a place that is so far from the desert. Sadiq and his friends will have to get creative if they want to find the star in the night sky.
Sadiq and the Fun Run (Sadiq Ser.)
by Siman NuuraliSadiq's friends are signing up to play football, and Sadiq is eager to join the team. But when he asks his parents to sign him up, Hooyo and Baba say he's too young. They suggest he try a different sport—running. From the start, Sadiq has a bad attitude about Run Club. It just doesn’t seem as fun as football, and his friends aren’t impressed. Can Coach Ahmed convince Sadiq that being tough and competitive doesn't always mean tackling and hitting?
Sadiq and the Green Thumbs (Sadiq Ser.)
by Siman NuuraliWhen Sadiq's religious school teacher, Mr. Kassim, gets injured, he can't take care of his yard. Sadiq knows he should volunteer to help—it’s the right thing to do. But playing video games and soccer with his friends sounds much more fun! Sadiq has to decide what is more important—enjoying summer with his friends or helping his teacher. Or is there a way Sadiq can do both?
Sadiq and the Perfect Play (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliSadiq's big sister, Aliya, was recently cast in a community theater musical. When Sadiq and his friends hear her practicing, they decide to put on their own play for their friends and family. Sadiq volunteers to be the director, but when he makes decisions without his friends' input, everyone starts to get annoyed. Can they resolve their issues before the big performance?
Sadiq and the Pet Problem (Sadiq Ser.)
by Siman NuuraliWhen Sadiq spots a rabbit in another class at school, he realizes his own third-grade class has no classroom pet! Not only that, but he’s never had a pet of his own. Sadiq decides to take matters into his own hands. He gathers some classmates to help him find the perfect pet for their class. Is it a lizard? A bunny? A parakeet? It's up to Sadiq and his friends to convince their teacher and classmates that they have found the perfect pet match.
Sadlier Math: [Grade 1]
by Catherine D. LeTourneau Allan E. Bellman Jill A. PerrySadlier Math, [Grade 1], Volume One
Sadlier Math: [Grade 1]
by Catherine D. LeTourneau Allan E. Bellman Jill A. PerrySadlier Math, [Grade 1], Volume Two
Safari, So Good!: All About African Wildlife (Cat in the Hat's Learning Library)
by Bonnie WorthIn this latest installment of the Cat in the Hat's Learning Library, the Cat takes Sally and Nick to Africa—where they meet some really big cats—and all sorts of other animals, too, including elephants, zebra, giraffe, hippos, warthogs, buffalo, baboons, side-striped jackals, spotted hyena, galagos, pythons, vipers, and six kinds of antelope! Young readers will learn how animals are either predators or prey, that elephants tend to favor one tusk over the other, how to tell the difference between a white and black rhino (both of which are grey!), that lion cubs are born covered with spots that soon disapear, and much, much more! Fans of the new PBS preschool science show The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! (which is based on The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library) won't want to miss this wild new addition to the series!