Caryn Jenner
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Adventurous young readers will get a whirlwind tour of the world's biggest country with this book about China, taking a look at its people, its landscape, its culture, and what the future holds. Read about the Great Wall, the Yangtze River, and more!
Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing...
Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing...
Author
Lexile measure
370L
Language
English
Description
"Hang out with furry, flying bats! Make reading your superpower with DK's beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about bats' lives in the darkness -- a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader -- carefully leveled to help children progress. All About Bats is a beautifully designed reader all about these nighttime animals, from how they find their way in the dark to what they eat and how they sleep upside down! The engaging...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
620L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the Australian quokka, describing the species' habitat, behaviors, and life cycles while explaining how its cheeky and mischievous nature have rendered it one of the world's friendliest marsupials.
10) Welcome to Japan
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
470L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces Japan, including its history, Japanese life in both rural and urban areas, and cultural aspects of the nation.
12) Quokkas
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
560L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Visit the Australian island of Rottnest, home of the quokkas! Discover why these funny, furry creatures are sometimes called the happiest animals in the world." -- Back cover.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission with information on the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union, how American astronauts reached the moon's surface, and how it impacts the world today.
16) Shipwreck
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
127 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents general information about shipwrecks and related topics, covering historic shipwrecks, oceans, ships, weather at sea, sea survival, and shipwreck exploration.
Marina and Jason embark on a cruise ship around the Bahamas with their Dad, but the ocean turns stormy and the ship smashes into a submerged island. Floating on a life-craft and separated from their Dad, the children begin a dramatic and heart-racing ocean adventure.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, which secured American women's right to vote, with this title that helps readers imagine what it was like to be a part of the suffrage movement.
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.