readers

Brief text and photographs introduce rocks and minerals, describing the three rock groups, the rock cycle, and what they are used for.

Text in Spanish.;Translation of: Praying mantises. Text and photographs look at praying mantises.

Hoping to participate in the Critterville Kite Flying Contest, Little Critter busily attempts to fly a kite and finds the activity more challenging than anticipated.

Young Donyell Mason, who has always looked up to his big brother, Ricky, worries that Ricky may have been involved in a young man's death.

When Mom and Little Sister go to town, Little Critter and his dad share a day of fun involving playing games, meeting new friends, and preparing a special surprise for their return home.

As Pete the Cat searches underwater for a seahorse, he comes into contact with all manner of sea creatures.

Young readers will learn about the history of Columbus Day and why it is celebrated.

When she sees a dog, Tabby the cat climbs up a tree and won't come down. Suggested level: junior.

Simple text and photographs look at the start of the school day.