The Amazing Amazon

The Amazon rainforest is a rich, living treasure. Filled with more kinds of insects, plants, and animals than anywhere else in the world, the Amazon is a complex and fascinating habitat. The Amazing Amazon provides students a comprehensive look at this intricate world through detailed text and colorful photographs. The book can also be used to teach author's point of view and how to effectively…

Ancient Mesopotamia

Although humans have existed for nearly two hundred thousand years, they did not form civilizations until relatively recently. One of the most fascinating and earliest examples of a civilization is that of ancient Mesopotamia. Ancient Mesopotamia offers a detailed look at the history and influence of this fertile part of the world. The book can also be used to teach students how to make inferen…

Chichén Itzá

Chichén Itzá

Eiffel Tower

Gustave Eiffel's iconic tower has overlooked Paris since the 1880s when it was opened to the public during the World's Fair. This interesting text explains how the structure was designed and built as well as what visitors can see today.

Comic Cons

Fans of pop culture love the colorful and crowded worlds discovered at comic conventions. Comic Cons provides students with a detailed look into these gatherings of comic enthusiasts. The book can also be used to teach students how to distinguish between fact and opinion and use plural nouns.

Empire State Building

The Empire State Building has been a hallmark of the New York City skyline since its completion in 1931. This book will fascinate students with information about the building's construction and history.

Fun by Remote Control

Children and adults have been playing with remote-controlled planes, boats, cars, trucks, and helicopters for decades. What seemed like magic one hundred years ago has quickly become an important, and entertaining, part of our everyday lives. Fun by Remote Control explains the history, science, and future of remote-controlled vehicles. Students will enjoy detailed photographs supported by a tex…

Biomimicry

Edition

ed. I

Series Title

LEVELLED BOOK . Z1

Call Number

623.7 RUS b

Genetics at Work

Genetics at Work explores the role that genetics plays in our growing world. The field of genetics is an ever-changing and rapidly expanding branch of science. From farming to crime fighting and disease prevention, genetics is shaping our future. Students will have the opportunity to learn more about these advancements while practicing the skills of summarizing and identifying main ideas and su…

The Great Wall of China

For thousands of years, Chinese emperors built the Great Wall by adding more and more sections, making it a fascinating look into the country's long history. Readers will learn about why this wonder was built as well as the different types of construction used.