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Monstrous MannersSERIES: Monstrous Manners
The “monsters” in this series behave, well, monstrously—until they learn their manners, that is! Each monster is unaware of his or her bad behavior, but gets gently corrected by an older sibling or friend. By the end of each narrative nonfiction story, the “monster” starts to behave, and the surprise ending will delight readers. A good manners review page at the end reinforces the lessons learned throughout the story.
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SERIES: Grow Your Food
If you really wanted to grow a pizza, you’d need a wheat field, a cow, a pig, a vegetable garden… and you’d run out of room quickly! The sensible narrator advises each child gardener to start small, and they all gain an appreciation for fresh ingredients by the end of each book. Each title features a kid-friendly recipe featuring some of the freshly-grown ingredients.
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Math World: Counting Change
Aiden helps his little brother Mason make change at a yard sale so that he can buy a new video game, which they will then share.
Do You Really Want to Meet a Hippopotamus?Do You Really Want to Meet . . .?: Do You Really Want to Meet a Hippopotamus?
A boy travels to Africa, observes hippopotamuses in the wild, and learns how dangerous they can be when defending their herds. Includes range map, glossary, and further resources.
Do You Really Want to Visit Neptune?Do You Want to Visit the Solar System?: Do You Really Want to Visit Neptune?
A child astronaut takes an imaginary trip to Neptune and the outer reaches of the solar system, learns about the harsh conditions on the planet, and decides that Earth is a good home after all. Includes solar system diagram, Neptune vs. Earth fact chart, and glossary.
Manners at a Friend's HouseMonstrous Manners: Manners at a Friend's House
A young monster with no manners visits his friend's house and learns the manners he should use while visiting.
From Wheat to BreadWho Made My Lunch?: From Wheat to Bread
<p>A child wonders where bread comes from and learns about the jobs of a wheat farmer, a miller, and a baker in a bread factory as they describe the steps in bread-making. This illustrated narrative nonfiction book includes world map of where wheat is grown, glossary, and further resources.</p>
Be Safe on Your BikeBe Safe!: Be Safe on Your Bike
Samantha teaches her somewhat clueless neighbor boy Jake how to ride his bicycle safely as they go for a bike ride and get ice cream.
So You Want to Grow a Pie?Grow Your Food (paperbacks): So You Want to Grow a Pie?
A young girl wants to grow her own pie, learns where the many ingredients come from, and grows a fruit tree. Includes kid-friendly apple pie recipe.
Do You Really Want a Dog?Do You Really Want a Pet?: Do You Really Want a Dog?
A mischievous dog (and the narrator) teach a young boy the responsibility—and the joys—of owning a dog. Includes "Is this pet right for me?" quiz.
Follow that Paper!: A Paper Recycling JourneyKeeping Cities Clean: Follow that Paper!: A Paper Recycling Journey
A child tosses old homework paper into a recycling bin and the story follows that paper through the process of recycling until it becomes usable paper again. Includes "Recycle it Yourself" activity and further resources.
Do You Really Want to Visit a Coral Reef?Do You Want to Visit Earth's Biomes?: Do You Really Want to Visit a Coral Reef?
A child goes on a deep-sea diving adventure in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, learning about the ocean, and encountering animals and plants that make their homes in this biome. Includes world map of coral reefs and glossary.
Do You Really Want a Lizard?Do You Really Want a Pet?: Do You Really Want a Lizard?
Several lizards (and the narrator) teach a young girl the responsibility—and the joys—of caring for a pet lizard. Includes "Is this pet right for me?" quiz.
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little LambTwinkle, Twinkle, Little Lamb: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Lamb
When a little girl gets the words mixed up to Twinkle Twinkle Little Star and Mary Had a Little Lamb, Star loves being Mary's new beloved pet. But Lamb doesn't appreciate his new "starring" role. Will the mix-up ever be set right?
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Math World: Making Graphs
A class is learning a lesson on making graphs and interpreting data, and the class clown, Logan, has some off-the-wall answers to his classmates' surveys.
Do You Really Want to Meet an Orca?Do You Really Want to Meet . . .?: Do You Really Want to Meet an Orca?
A girl goes to the coast of Norway to view killer whales in the ocean and observes their behavior in pods. Includes range map, glossary, and further resources.
Do You Really Want to Visit Saturn?Do You Want to Visit the Solar System?: Do You Really Want to Visit Saturn?
A child astronaut takes an imaginary trip to Saturn, learns about the harsh conditions on the gas planet, and decides that Earth is a good home after all. Includes solar system diagram, Saturn vs. Earth fact chart, and glossary.
Manners at a RestaurantMonstrous Manners: Manners at a Restaurant
A young monster with no manners goes out to eat with a human family and learns the manners he should use at a restaurant.
From Cocoa Beans to ChocolateWho Made My Lunch? (paperback): From Cocoa Beans to Chocolate
<p>A child wonders where chocolate comes from and learns about cocoa farmers and how cocoa beans are harvested in West Africa and chocolate makers and how cocoa beans are made into chocolate at at factory. This illustrated narrative nonfiction book includes a map of where cocoa trees are grown, glossary, and further resources.</p>
Be Safe around FireBe Safe!: Be Safe around Fire
A young girl teaches her dolls, action figures, and toys the fire safety rules she has just learned in school.