Harriet Brundle
1) Spring
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From April showers to May flowers, this book introduces readers to everything spring! Simple, age-appropriate language encourages early readers, and gorgeous full-color photographs and a playful design will transfix even reluctant readers. They ll relate to fun spring activities, such as Easter egg hunts and playing in the rain. Readers will also learn about baby animals, foods that grow in spring, and the clothes and accessories we need to stay warm...
2) Summer
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Sunshine plus vacation makes the summer equation fun! Readers will get excited for the warm weather with this beautiful introduction to the summer season. They ll learn key facts about this time of year, such as how we protect ourselves from the sun and how summer affects plants and animals. A helpful calendar teaches readers which months occur in summertime. Vibrant photographs of flourishing nature and fun summer activities, such as swimming and...
3) Fall
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Red, orange, yellow, and brown fall is a season of beautiful colors! Spectacular nature photographs capture the beauty of this time of year and draw in even reluctant readers. They ll marvel at changing trees, ripe pumpkins, and fun fall activities. A handy calendar shows readers the months of the year that correspond with fall. Readers will also learn key features of the season, from the foods we harvest to the clothes we wear to keep warm and dry...
4) Winter
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The weather might be frightful, but there are many amazing things about the winter season! Readers will marvel at stunning photographs of winter wonderlands, from evergreen forests to penguin paradises. Fun winter activities, like building snowmen, celebrating Christmas, and throwing snowballs will get readers excited for winter. A helpful calendar teaches readers which months occur in winter. Readers will learn important facts about the snowy season,...
5) Rain
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Whether a drizzle or a downpour, if you're not prepared for rain, it can ruin the day. On the other hand, rain can be fun to play in, and it is an essential element to life on Earth. Young readers learn how rain forms and about the water cycle, which are important concepts of the early elementary science curriculum. They'll learn about rain's significance to plants and animals. Carefully selected images support the well-crafted, accessible narrative,...
6) Wind
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"From summer breezes to mighty gusts, wind is a part of our lives. Young meteorologists who have always wondered where wind comes from will find the answers in this delightful volume. They'll be surprised how wind affects both plants and animals and discover how some windstorms, such as tornadoes, can be truly dangerous. Key concepts are delivered in simple, accessible language that is supported by beautiful, eye-catching photographs."--Amazon.com....
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What exactly is sustainable living? People who aim to live in this way try to limit pollution, take care of water and air, and make choices-like biking instead of driving-that are generally better for the planet. Many of these habits are easy for young people to adopt! In this book, readers are able to learn all about how to live sustainably and ways they can help their planet through their choices. The information is age-appropriate, presented by...
8) Snow
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"Softly floating flakes of snow seem a bit magical, but real science is behind this chilly precipitation. Your readers will learn about the formation of snow through the accessible text of this inviting volume. They'll learn how snow is important to plants and animals. Arresting photographs that include up-close images of snowflakes accompany clearly explained science-related concepts. A Did You Know? section adds further interest to the narrative."--Amazon.com....
9) Sunshine
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"Without the sun, our planet would be dark and cold. We couldn't survive! Crucial science topics covered in this brightly designed book explain the sun, sunlight's importance to plants and animals, and how to be safe in the sun. Young readers will especially enjoy the Fun in the Sun and Did You Know? sections. Sunny photographs and helpful labels support valuable science concepts that every budding meteorologist needs to know."--Amazon.com.
10) Renewable energy
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From wind power to solar power, there are so many renewable energy sources available today. Yet, fossil fuels are still the way most power is generated. This book tackles that fact by introducing readers to key concepts such as the definition of renewable energy and the problems with continued use of fossil fuels. Readers are introduced to alternative energy generation methods in age-appropriate detail guided by friendly narrators. A cute, colorful...
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"Whether you're talking tater tots or French fries, mashed potatoes or baked potatoes piled high with toppings, potatoes are at the center of many scrumptious sides. Anna serves some of the best from her the Potato Patch food truck. But how do those potatoes make it to your plate? Learn all about the path of potatoes!"--
13) Pollution
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"It's been reported that about 90 percent of the population on Earth breathe polluted air. Statistics like that make it even more important that conversations about pollution and conservation are had with the youngest children to start them on a path to care for the Earth. This book introduces these concepts in a fun, simple way that new readers will be able to understand. Colorful illustrations draw in reluctant readers and encourage them to keep...
16) People
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Around the world, people practice different religions. They live in different kinds of houses, and in cities, villages, and rural areas. Some places have millions of people living right on top of one another. Other people live very far from their neighbors. In this book, readers are encouraged to consider the differences and similarities between the people who live on Earth.
19) Using an inhaler
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Sometimes we all need a little help from our friends. Larry Lung and Izzy Inhaler explain about lungs, asthma and using both reliever and preventer inhalers.
20) Climate change
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Some people are skeptical about climate change. According to many scientists, this threat to the environment is real. Readers explore the ways in which humans contribute to the problem of climate change, but they also learn how humans can work to stop this environmental crisis. Eye-catching fact boxes, a detailed glossary, and full-color photographs enhance readers' understanding of this important science curriculum topic and how it connects to current...