Nagle, Jeanne

Introduces the computer programming language Scratch which makes programming easier by using blocks of ready-made code in a drag-and-drop format.

Explains the different ways animals find food, and shows the diverse foods animals eat, depending on if they are carnivores, herbivores, or omnivores.

Fiction is made up and nonfiction is real: real events, actual people, true facts, and verifiable ideas. This book provides young readers with clear and engaging examples of nonfiction in action.

Text and color photographs explore the life and career of hockey player Sidney Crosby.

This is the inspiring story of a uniquely passionate freedom fighter, political leader, public conscience, and spiritual guide.

Hear (3z(Babominable(3y (Band you may well think disgusting, detestable, disagreeable. Hear (3z(Bsnowman(3y (Band you think adorable. But put the two words together—Abominable Snowman—and you get a mystery. In this page-turner, students will read about people who claim to have seen the creature—even to have preserved body parts. Yikes. Other people and groups included in this book aim to debunk what they see as baseless myths. Readers will learn about both views of the Abominable Snowman as well as other legendary beasts in this provocative and riveting account. They can then come to their own conclusions.

Readers will explore the different dynasties and leaders of ancient China and will learn about ancient Chinese contributions including the Great Wall, Confucius, and the origins of Chinese writing.

Describes how the computer language called Alice works, the history of Alice, and how it is used to create and share animated movies.

An introduction to the spirit beings of Native American culture.

Introduces the history of political systems based on monarchies, nobility, and feudalism.