Bowman, Chris

Did you know that Gordon Korman’s mom typed his first book for him? This is because Gordon became a published author before he even graduated high school! This author profile for children introduces the lifelong writer responsible for sending troublemakers Boots and Bruno to Macdonald Hall.

Pushing ahead and moving anything in its way, the bulldozer is a bladed beast. And a blade is often not the only sharp tool on this machine. A claw-like ripper can pierce through hard ground. This elementary title will push students to grow as readers.

"Leveled text and full-color photographs introduce readers to R.L. Stine. Developed by literacy experts for students in second through fifth grade"--.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to fire trucks. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to backhoes. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

The title of Lemony Snicket s most famous collection, A Series of Unfortunate Events, is far from a fitting description of the author s life. Snicket has been fortunate enough to sell more than 60 million copies of his books worldwide! This life story of one zany writer will amuse curious readers.

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to Great Danes.

Simple text and photographs introduce readers to Chris Van Allsburg.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to monster trucks. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to trains. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.