"Taking care of cows isn't always easy, but the reward is great: milk! Dairy farms are an important food source. This book takes a look at how cows live on dairy farms. From grazing in fields to life in the barn and how they are milked, young readers will love learning about these amazing animals and how they help give us food"--Provided by publisher.
"There are many names for the powerful trucks we call big rigs. Semi, tractor-trailer, and eighteen-wheeler are just a few of them. No matter what they're called, young truck lovers are always amazed at their immense size. In this motivating and accessible book, readers learn many fun facts about big rigs through the informative low-ATOS text and carefully selected photographs, which support the more challenging vocabulary terms. The bright and colorful...
Birds are truly remarkable creatures. Though they all have the same basic body parts, there is so much variety between each type of bird. For instance, the feet of a duck are much different than the feet of a robin, and birds feathers come in every color of the rainbow. Through accessible language and vibrant photographs, this book introduces beginning readers to some of the similarities and differences of our feathered friends, showing them that...
"It's impossible not to stare at a car carrier cruising down a highway hauling multiple cars. Sometimes the cars seem to dangle off the carrier! But no need to worry. These vehicles are especially equipped to bring cars where they need to go--safely. Fascinated readers will love to find out how carriers work and why people use them. Carefully selected photographs support the low-ATOS text and aid readers in deciphering and acquiring new vocabulary"--...
Cats are popular pets all around the world, and no two breeds are exactly the same. Through accessible text accompanied by colorful photographs, this book introduces beginning readers to a cats basic body parts, and also explores the many differences between these feline friends that make each kind unique. From long-haired to short-haired and everything in between, young readers will delight in learning about all the amazing attributes of these beloved...
"Concrete mixers must keep mixing their load--or the concrete will harden! These trucks are fascinating to watch as they move forward while the drum they carry turns around and around. Readers will love learning about this hardworking machine and why it's needed on so many construction projects. Low-ATOS text offers comprehensible explanations, and vibrant photographs add to this motivating book's appeal"-- Provided by publisher.
A dog may be mans best friend, but how much do we know about these loyal animals? There are so many different breeds with different attributes, from a boxers distinct colors to a bulldogs unique nose. This book introduces beginning readers to the world of dogs, using accessible language and adorable photographs to give a close-up look at one of the most popular pets on the planet. Young readers will learn that although dogs all share common features,...
Fish are at home in the water, but that doesnt mean we cant get up close and personal with these colorful creatures. From the goldfish we keep as pets to the big fish that live in our oceans, there is plenty of variety to be found among the fins and gills these animals all have. This book for beginning readers explores the watery world of fish both big and small, using accessible language and vivid photographs to show that although fish all share...
"On a construction site, forklifts are essential machines. They carry tremendously heavy loads that could never be lifted by people. Readers will love to see different types of these machines at work and how their various parts operate together to get the job done. Forklift photographs and low-ATOS text will answer their questions about these indispensable trucks in an accessible and comprehensible way"-- Provided by publisher.
Hamsters are small creatures with lots of variety among their different species. These adorable rodents may be known for nibbling on food or running around a tiny wheel, but theres much more going on in their little worlds. From golden hamsters living in the wild in Turkey to the hamsters at the pet store, these amazing creatures have lots of variety in color, size, and shape. Through accessible language accompanied by vibrant photographs, this book...
Being a ballerina requires lots of hard work and dedication, but early readers learn that you can be anything you want when you grow up. Full-color photographs of a ballerina's graceful steps provide strong picture-text correlation, and accessible text helps readers establish early reading skills in this dynamic look at the world of ballet. This title published subject to a trademark license with WIGU Publishing, LLC.
It s time to get in the fire engine and sound the alarm. In this book, beginning readers head to the station to meet the heroes who help our communities: firefighters. Readers will love this lively look at the many duties and tools of firefighters. Achievable, low-ATOS text and exciting photographs combine to create an accessible volume about this career, one that continues to fascinate many young people.