Lisa J Amstutz

"Simple text and photographs describe rain forest animal adaptations"--Provided by publisher.

Explains how scientists are using extremely low temperatures to save lives.

Out with the old and in with the new! It's time to celebrate Chinese New Year! Clean the house. Have a feast with relatives. Watch fireworks and dragon dances. Make paper lanterns. Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, is a celebration of new beginnings.

"Dirt bikes are fast and tough. But there are lots of ways to make these motorcycles faster and stronger and readers will love finding out how! Easy-to-read text and action-packed photos will have reluctant readers racing to read this high-interest book"--

"A rubber duck floats in the tub. A rock sinks to the bottom of a lake. Why do some objects float and others sink? Find out in this series about materials and their properties. Informative, at-level text and engaging photos help readers understand the differences between objects that sink and float"--Provided by the publisher.

Hop, hop hop! Grasshoppers are great jumpers. But that's not all they do. Appeal to young children's fascination with nature with delightfully simple, fun text, and bright, close-up photos. All Little Pebble books have an Accelerated Reader ATOS level of 1.0 or below.

"Stock cars zoom around racetracks with power and speed. But these vehicles can be made even faster and cooler, and readers will love finding out how. This high-interest book's accessible text and dynamic photographs put reluctant readers in the driver'sseat"--

"Choppers let riders take to the road in style. These motorcycles are the coolest things on two wheels. But there are lots of ways to make these vehicles faster and louder. Reluctant readers will love finding out how in this easy-to-read and appealing high-interest book"--

"A piece of silk is smooth. Tree bark is rough. Why are some objects smooth and others rough? Find out in this series about materials and their properties. Informative, at-level text and engaging photographs help readers understand the differences between smooth and rough objects"--Provided by the publisher.

"A pencil is stiff. A rubber band is bendable. Why are some objects stiff and others bendable? Find out in this series about materials and their properties. Informative, at-level text and engaging photographs help readers understand the differences between stiff and bendable objects"--Provided by the publisher.