Rosen real readers

A brief introduction to tornadoes, explaining what they are, how they start and progress, where and when they occur, and how to stay safe in tornado conditions. Includes a glossary.

A brief introduction to blizzards, explaining what they are, where they occur, how they form, the danger they pose, and how to stay safe in a blizzard. Includes a glossary.

Teaches young readers how snow that forms on mountains can turn into an avalanche, the difference between a sluff avalance and a slab avalanche, and some of the ways that professionals try to prevent dangerous avalances.

Photographs and simple text look at some of the benefits of having friends.

Simple text and photographs describe the landforms found on Earth.

Provides information about the land, people, and customs of Mexico, and features a selection of recipes for favorite Mexican foods.

Photographs and simple text describe how to be safe on a bike.

Describes the floors of a fire station, what firefighters do at the station, and how they fight fires, and discusses calling 911 to report a fire.

Simple text and color photos present several animals with stripes and spots, such as zebras and ladybugs.

Discusses how various animals, such as squirrels, bears, bats, snakes, and frogs, survive the winter by living in protected spaces, such as caves and trees.