Rebecca Pettiford

In Day of the Dead, early readers will learn about this Mexican festival and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique celebration. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Day of the Dead, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Day of the Dead online using our safe search engine that provides...

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to gravity. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Burrowing deep under the snow, collared lemmings use their shovel-like claws to create a secret world of tunnels hidden from predators. These small rodents put on their white winter coat each fall to blend in with their snowy home. Early readers will love digging through the pages of this fun, fact-filled read about the adaptations of collared lemmings.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Thomas Jefferson. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Explores the food chains that exist in a coral reef, examining how animals and plants can be producers, predators, consumers, and decomposers.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the work garbage collectors do in our communities. Includes a picture glossary"--

"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early fluent readers to the science and engineering behind wind power. Includes infographics, activity, glossary, and index."--

"This photo-illustrated book introduces early fluent readers to the relationship between predator and prey in the forest environment. Includes glossary and index."--

"This photo-illustrated book introduces early fluent readers to the relationship between predator and prey in the outback environment. Includes glossary and index."--

"This photo-illustrated book introduces early fluent readers to the relationship between predator and prey in the savanna environment. Includes glossary and index."--