Discover the true meanings behind some of the world's strangest idioms, such as "It's a long shot."

Simple text describes pumpkins and how they are grown.

Simple text describes the season of autumn, the changes the Earth goes through, and the effects that can be seen on plants, animals, and people.

A simple description of the summer season and its activities.

An brief introduction to the game of hockey.

Simple text introduces the fundamentals of ice skating and the equipment used.

A very simple introduction to trumpets, their history, what they sound like, what they look like, and how they are played. Childhood is a great time for exploring the world's sights and sounds--and for developing a lifelong interest in music! Our Music Makers series features easy-to-read text and colorful, well-chosen photos that provide a kid-friendly introduction to some of their favorite instruments. A table of contents, informative captions, an...

Provides information on chickens, including their physical characteristics, their life cycle, and the products humans get from chickens.

Provides information on pigs, including their physical characteristics, their life cycle, and the products humans get from them.

Through various examples, children learn about friendliness and how to apply it to everyday life. At school and at home, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of forgiving others. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author. Author/Illustrator biography Educational...