"[This book] helps emergent readers recognize the emotion of happiness and the actions that define it while providing them with a . . . nonfiction reading experience"--Provided by publisher.
"Have you ever wondered how a Harlem Globetrotters player can spin a basketball on one finger for so long? Or what a basketball is made of? Or how the laws of physics are also the laws of basketball? . . . beginning readers can learn about the science behind basketball"--Publisher.
"Snacks can be as simple as a cheese stick or as complicated as ants on a log or chocolate chip cookies. Readers can try out four different snack recipes using this book and a little help from an adult as well as hone their math skills in the real world of their kitchen. Each recipe is paired with a word problem using measuring, addition, subtraction, and more. Written especially for young readers, each problem contains clue words and other achievable language to help readers solve it"--Provided by the publisher.
"Sometimes the best way to understand nature is to grab a shovel and dig right in. Tending to a garden is an exciting way to understand how things grow and how plants are an important source of food for people as well as other animals. Accessible text and supporting full-color photographs present gardening basics to beginning readers, inspiring them to plant their very own gardens"--Provided by the publisher.
Introduces three word families, including "et," "ed," and "am," and uses illustrations, cutouts, and changing letters to make different words and sentences.
