Sweeney, Alyse

Presents fifteen reading fluency lessons for grades two and three, featuring passages from books by Jack Prelutsky, Robert Munsch, and other popular authors, and including activities, and overhead transparencies.

Contains ten interactive reproducible booklets designed to help students in second and third grade build reading comprehension skills and learn about key nonfiction topics.

Simple text and photographs present toads, how they look, where they live, and what they do.

Simple text and photographs present frogs, how they look, where they live, and what they do.

An illustrated biography of Johnny Appleseed that describes his childhood, work planting apple orchards, and relations with the Native Americans and the settlers.

Introduces children to the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., discussing his childhood, reactions to the segregation laws in the South, peaceful protests, and influence on the civil rights movement.

Simple text and photographs describe the responsibilities of various zoo employees.

Describes the resources one can check out from a library as well as things that happen at libraries, such as story hour.

Describes what police officers do throughout a day on the job, including patrolling, talking to dispatchers, helping people, and writing reports.

Describes and shows how veterinarians take care of different kinds of pets, doing such things as weighing the animals, taking temperatures, giving medicine, and treating broken bones.