Animals grow and change

This book is suitable for ages 6 to 9 years. This delightful book shows the exciting changes some animals go through as they grow up. Children will learn how some animals are born live, and others hatch from eggs. Then, as living things, all animals grow and change. Close up images show how some animals grow bigger and look the same while some go through metamorphosis and change into something …

I can write a book about landforms

Teaches students about the different shapes of land on Earthmountains, volcanoes, coasts, valleys, islands, caves, and canyons.

We are the Earth

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780778746348

Collation

32 pages : illustration : 27 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

508 KAL

Introducing landforms

This fascinating new book explains to young children why the land on Earth has different shapes in different places.

Rapping about the air around us

This entertaining rap explains that we cannot live for more than a few minutes without air and why it is important to breathe clean air. Children will learn about the role air plays in photosynthesis and how trees help clean the air. Other topics include how air moves, different names for air, how air has no shape but fills space, its presence in water, and how wind can be harnessed as a clean …

Travel then and now

"From wagons and steamboats to hybrid cars and ferries, all modes of transportation have changed significantly over time. Historical photographs and accessible text combine to help young readers compare and contrast transportation from past to present."

Community helpers then and now

"Once upon a time, doctors made house calls, fire trucks were pulled by horses, and the milkman delivered fresh milk right to peoples doors. In this innovative title, students will love learning about their favorite community helpers and how their jobs have evolved over time."--

Communication then and now

The way we communicate with others is continuously changing as technology evolves. From telephone operators to Skype, this book examines how and why communication has progressed since the early 19th century. Critical thinking is encouraged through spread-by-spread comparisons of mail to email and everything in between.

Toys and games then and now

"How are todays toys and games different from those in the past? This informative title compares the pastimes and playthings of the olden days to the modern games and toys kids love today. Simple text and engaging pictures aid students in their comparison of two different time periods."--

My culture

This wonderful book illustrates people's different ways of life and the traditions we practice. Young readers will learn about how culture is expressed through our clothing, our food, and music and dance. An interactive section at the end asks children what their favorite part of culture is.