Bøger af Katie Kawa

Tapeworms are gross and creepy, but they can also teach us a lot about science. As readers explore the weird world of tapeworms, they discover fun facts that support science curriculum topics, including animal relationships and life cycles. These fun facts are presented alongside vivid, detailed photographs of tapeworms that are sure to fascinate readers. Having a tapeworm living in your body is anything but fun, but learning about tapeworms can be very exciting for young readers.

Did you know that the Emancipation Proclamation didn't free all the slaves in the United States? This is just one of many truths readers will expose as they learn the facts behind common misconceptions about the Civil War. As young historians enjoy uncovering the truth about the causes of the war, its major events, and its aftermath, they expand their knowledge of this essential social studies curriculum topic. Graphic organizers, full-color photographs, and primary sources enhance the engaging main text, and eye-catching fact boxes provide additional information about this pivotal period in American history.

There are many events and ideas to commemorate on the Fourth of July, such as our freedom and the signing of the Declaration of Independence...right? Not exactly! Many people are surprised to learn that the Declaration of Independence was signed on July 2, 1776, not July 4. Readers will feel like true historians as they learn the facts behind the sights, sounds, and meaning of the American holiday of Fourth of July. The fun design of this patriotic book includes colorful, carefully selected images and eye-catching, informative fact boxes.

LeBron James is known as one of the best basketball players of all time. He makes a difference every time he steps on the court, but he also makes a big difference off the court. From speaking out on social issues to starting a school to help kids in need find a path to success, he's become a role model that young people can look up to. His inspiring life story is presented to readers through empowering content, quote boxes with words from King James himself, full-color photographs, and graphic organizers.