Meg Gaertner

Easy-to-read text, simple infographics, and fun facts create a basic explanation of magnets and how they work. Young readers will learn about the forces behind the push and pull of magnets. They will be able to explain what keeps their art on the fridge. Other features include a table of contents, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned...

This informative book explains the life cycle of a rabbit, including the stages of development and changes it goes through to become an adult. The book also includes a table of contents, one infographic, informative sidebars, a "That's Amazing!" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.

This informative book explains the life cycle of a pea plant, including the stages of development and changes it goes through to become an adult. The book also includes a table of contents, one infographic, informative sidebars, a "That's Amazing!" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1—2 and interest levels of grades...

This informative book explains the life cycle of a butterfly, including the stages of development and changes it goes through to become an adult. The book also includes a table of contents, one infographic, informative sidebars, a "That's Amazing!" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.

Easy-to-read text, simple infographics, and fun facts create a basic explanation of electricity and its effects. Young readers will explore the amazing science that lights up their world as they read and look at cool pictures. Other features include a table of contents, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards...

Introduces readers to Mark's day volunteering. Discusses the concept of citizenship by showing that volunteering and helping the community are ways to be a good citizen. Additional features to aid comprehension include vivid photographs, Extended Learning activities, a phonetic glossary, and sources for further research. Come along as a fictional child explores real social studies concepts such as citizenship, families, and communities. The carefully...

Introduces readers to Ruth's day at a family reunion. Discusses the concept of family by showing Ruth with many family members, including her grandparents, her aunt, and her sisters. Additional features to aid comprehension include vivid photographs, Extended Learning activities, a phonetic glossary, and sources for further research. Come along as a fictional child explores real social studies concepts such as citizenship, families, and communities....

This book introduces readers to the life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of crayfish. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...

Introduces readers to Jade's day meeting community helpers. Discusses the concept of community helpers by showing Jade meet a police officer, a librarian, and others. Additional features to aid comprehension include vivid photographs, Extended Learning activities, a phonetic glossary, and sources for further research. Social studies are in our everyday lives. Come along as a fictional child explores real social studies concepts such as citizenship,...

Easy-to-read text, simple infographics, and fun facts create a basic explanation of bubbles and how they form. Young readers will see their questions answered as they explore the fun phenomenon that comes with a little soap and water. Other features include a table of contents, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core...