Rogers, Amy B

Discusses if girls should be included in sports with boys.

Readers discover the process behind the creation of valuable pieces of emerald jewelry.

"Sports are fun, but they can be dangerous, too. As more information becomes available about concussions and other injuries, many people have wondered if certain sports, such as football, are too dangerous for kids to play. People often have strong opinions about this topic, and readers are introduced to these opinions in a way that enhances their critical-thinking skills"--Publisher.

"Caribou also known as wild reindeer live in the cold, snowy tundra, where food is scarce. Their specially shaped hoofs help them walk on snow and dig for the food underneath it. What do caribou eat? How do they avoid dangerous predators? Readers will find the answers to these and other questions in this...text, which supports basic elementary science curricula. Full-color photographs of caribou in their natural habitat make readers feel as if they are on their own expedition to the frozen tundra"--Amazon.com.

Caribou also known as wild reindeer live in the cold, snowy tundra, where food is scarce.

Introduces young readers to emeralds, describing what they are, how they are found, and how they are used.

An introduction to moose, discussing their anatomy, habitats, and more.

Presents general information about basketball for women and girls, looking at its history, rules, leagues, players, and benefits for girls who participate.

"Through manageable text, a detailed graphic organizer, and ... fact boxes, readers explore basketball basics. They also discover stories of some of the most famous women to ever play the game"--Amazon.com.