Chancellor, Deborah

An introduction to manners that provides information on saying sorry, showing respect, being thoughtful, and other ways to behave properly.

This lively book takes young readers on an action-packed ambulance resucue. Labeled diagrams, vocabulary words, quizzes, and fun sound effects help young readers learn more about the many different types of ambulances, the paramedics and rescue teams that use them, and the vital services they provide. RI: Low Level information literacy,Text structure, Graphic organizers, labelled diagrams and words, bolded text works, visual organization tools RF: Bold words, glossary words, "sound words" text structured consistently, RW: Self-consult" sounds-like" activities; T of C, chapters, L vocabulary development.

Offers advice for kids on how to choose and care for various breeds of lizards, including understanding proper diet and housing.

A compendium of information about a variety of topics, including science, technology, dinosaurs, biology, and space. Arranged thematically with over two thousand illustrations, story boxes, a glossary, activities, and related Web site addresses.

Young readers learn about healthy habits with open-ended questions that are posed, encouraging and inspiring children to make healthier choices.

Young readers learn about why manners are so beneficial and appropriate no matter what age. Open-ended questions are posed, inspiring children to think about how and why they should use good manners in everyday life.

Young readers learn about the importance of taking care of themselves with proper hygiene, foods, and activities. Open-ended questions are posed, letting children know what they need to be aware of in their environment to stay healthy.

An introduction to hygiene that provides information on diet; exercise; sleep; keeping the heart, lungs, skin, bones, eyes, ears, and teeth healthy; and staying clean.

Investigates different modes of transportation used around the world, including elephants, motorcycles, trucks, and subway trains, and concludes with a look at the future of ground transportation.

Offers girls advice on healthy living, covering such topics as exercise and keeping fit, creative cooking, skin and hair care, healthy foods, and sports.