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Readers will be captivated by this beautifully illustrated adventure story featuring a short chapter format and compelling text.

In this silly sequel to Goldilocks and the Three Beers, readers will discover how much Goldilocks learned about manners from the bears. Readers will be captivated by this beautifully illustrated story that puts a new spin on an old classic.

When Samantha is bitten by a venomous snake, it's up to her dog, Hickory, to get help and save the day. Readers will be captivated by this beautifully illustrated adventure story featuring a short chapter format and compelling text.

Two siblings stumble upon a mysterious candy shop during a snowstorm and must use their wits to get home. Readers will be captivated by this beautifully illustrated adventure story featuring a short chapter format and compelling text.

Learn about the fascinating "e;science"e; behind skateboard tricks and the design of skateboards! Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this high-interest STEAM reader builds literacy skills and features a hands-on STEAM challenge.

Learn how Rube Goldberg machines take simple tasks and make them complex--and fun! This STEAM reader builds literacy skills and features a hands-on STEAM challenge that uses real-world examples to teach problem solving.

Riding bikes can be a lot of fun, but it is even more fun when it is safe. Read about how people have made cycling safe with this STEAM reader that features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to teach problem solving.

Learn how prosthetic devices and 3D printing have helped injured dogs, cats, elephants, and dolphins! This STEAM reader builds literacy and critical thinking skills through real-world examples and features a hands-on lab activity.

Learn the history of shadow puppets and the technology behind them with this STEAM reader that features a STEAM challenge. Students will gain insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems through real-world examples.

Understand the causes and effects of global warming to reduce our carbon footprint and impact on the planet. fifth grade readers will learn about the carbon cycle, the greenhouse effect, renewable energy, and more with this NGSS-aligned science book.

From deep below Earth's surface where metals are made to the thermosphere that protects our planet from harmful sunrays, travel through each layer of the spheres of Earth to see how every living thing is connected with this NGSS-aligned science book.

Chemical reactions happen all the time - even inside us! Reactants change to make new products. Explore physical and chemical properties of the substances that surround us in this explosive, NGSS-aligned science book that supports STEM Education!

The laws of the universe may seem like magic, but it's really a matter of matter. Join physicists from past and present to uncover the magic of how matter changes yet remains the same in this NGSS-aligned science book that supports STEM Education!

Energy literally makes the world go round. Without it, nothing would live, move, or react. From potential to kinetic and electrical to chemical, become an energy expert in this NGSS-aligned science book that supports STEM Education!

Join nuclear physicists in exploring how matter acts. fifth grade readers will be drawn into subatomic particles, properties of elements and compounds, and more in this engaging, NGSS-aligned science book that supports STEM Education!

Digestion is a complex, sometimes gross, process by which our bodies turn a meal into energy. Dive into the digestive systems of humans, animals, and decomposers in this engaging, NGSS-aligned science book that supports STEM Education!

Without cells and their remarkable abilities, there would be no life. Layer by layer, journey into animal and plant cells to discover how these building blocks of life function in this NGSS-aligned science book that supports STEM Education!

Just how big is Earth compared to our solar system, the Milky Way, or even the universe? Discover what scientists have uncovered so far about Earth, our solar system, and the universe in this engaging book.

Energy is everywhere and the transfer of energy is constant. Energy never stops! Use your kinetic energy to flip through the pages of this book to learn about the amazing ways that energy works.

Sound waves are all around us creating a multitude of different frequencies. Discover the ways in which animals, insects, and birds communicate through sound as well as how sound is beneficial for other uses -- even if we can't hear it!

Adaptation has been happening for thousands of years and continues to happen today. Read through the pages of this fascinating book to discover how adaptation has helped animals survive and change over time.

Ever wonder what life would be like without electricity? Become electrified with the amazing facts about how electricity was discovered and how it has evolved over time.

Are you good at predicting? Learn all about scientific predictions and the steps that scientists take to make good predictions in this NGSS-aligned book that will engage third grade students as they develop scientific practices and content-area literacy.

Herbivores, carnivores, scavengers, and omnivores all contribute to many of Earth's life cycles. So, what are they and how are they different? Teach students about producers and consumers in this exciting book!

Explore harmful and beneficial ways we use natural resources so that we can better protect our planet. third grade students will learn about deforestation, desertification, pollution, the greenhouse effect, and more with this NGSS-aligned science book.

From tides to orbits, the moon affects life here on Earth. Third grade students will enjoy learning about the physical features and phases of the moon, tides, lunar calendars, and more with this NGSS-aligned Earth and space science book.

If you've watched TV, worked on a computer, or ridden in a car, then you have experienced the power of electromagnetism. Teach third grade students about forces, atoms, currents, circuits, magnetism, and more with this NGSS-aligned science book.

We depend on weather forecasts to help us make choices every day. Join storm chasers and explore how they measure temperature, wind speed, air pressure, and more in this NGSS-aligned Earth and space science book for third grade students.