Grade 1 - 2

How can we move all of these heavy books? We can use wheels and axles! Learn all about these simple machines that make jobs easier, from how they work to where we see them in our daily lives. More →

In this book, readers will learn about one of the six simple machines as described by Renaissance scientists. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers… More →

We use wheels and axles several times every day. Young readers will learn how a wheel and axle work together, how they make work easier, and how they are used in larger, complex machines. More →

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In Where Does Garbage Go?, early fluent readers follow trash as it leaves the home and heads to the landfill and all the steps in between. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled… More →

In Where Does Recycling Go?, early fluent readers follow recyclables as they leave the home and head to a recycling plant to get sorted and all the steps in between. Vibrant, full-color… More →

In Where Does Water Go?, early fluent readers follow water as it leaves the home and travels either to a septic tank or a wastewater treatment plant. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully… More →

What furry felines have prowled the White House halls? In White House Cats, kids will find engaging stories about playful and curious pet cats that presidents have kept while in office.… More →

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Who Helps Keep Us Healthy? teaches emergent readers about the role of some important community helpers while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully… More →

Who Helps Keep Us Safe? teaches emergent readers about the role of some important community helpers while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully… More →

What makes gelatin so jiggly? Learn about the chemical reactions behind the process and make delicious food yourself! Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young… More →