Lindeen, Mary

Provides an introduction to the basic concept of synonyms by showing groups of synonyms, indicated by bold type, being used in sentences.

Taking turns, working together, and apologizing if you’ve done something wrong are all parts of playing together. Find out what else you can do to be a good friend. This title includes reading activities and a word list.

Summer is a special time of year. The sun is hot, and it’s the perfect time of year for swimming, playing baseball, having picnics, eating ice cream, and watching fireworks. Find out about the fun summer brings. This title includes reading activities and a word list.

Take a trip to a firehouse. Find out what firefighters wear, what equipment they use, and what they do when they’re not fighting fires. See what’s inside a firehouse and what happens when the alarm bell rings. This title includes reading activities and a word list.

There are many ways to be a good helper. You can help at home, at school, on the bus, and outside. You can also ask for help when you need it. It feels good to help others. This title includes reading activities and a word list.

"Learn about where groundhogs live, what they eat, and their special role in Groundhog Day festivities. This title includes reading activities and a word list"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces young readers to water, describing what it is, its different forms, and where it can be found.

Illustrations and simple text explains how stone can tell the history of the United States and gives example of how stone has been used to create some of our most famous monuments, including Mount Rushmore, the Alamo, and the marble monuments and building of Washington, DC.

Text and photographs introduce the geography, people, culture, and animals of Africa.

"Every day the sun moves across the sky and it is light. You can see clouds, birds and airplanes in the daytime. Every night the moon moves across the sky and it becomes dark. You can see stars at night. Includes science and reading activities, a note to caregivers, and a word list"--Provided by publisher.