Rice, Dona

Introduces readers to a woman who works in a bakery and the delicious treats she makes there.

Explores the properties of sand and factors that influence sandcastle construction.

"Animals know how to take care of themselves. But sometimes, they need help. Animal keepers have found great ways to help animals learn and grow"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses ways to work with others.

"No matter the group, there are always leaders. Even if many responsibilities are shared throughout the group, someone has to lead. This is true for state and local governments. Governors, mayors, and more step up to lead the way"--Provided by publisher.

"What has goalposts, end zones, and touchdowns? It's flag football! Use your fast feet and quick hands to run and pass through subtraction"--Provided by publisher.

Explores camping, while introducing 2-D shapes.

"Dogs can get into big messes. They get into mud. They get into shoes. Read about what dogs can do"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a simple Reader's Theater script, "The Gingerbread Man," designed to develop reading and fluency skills.

Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to different kinds of art supplies.