Bøger af Rachel Grack

Boom! Tanks are built to blast through enemy lines. Just how powerful are they? And what's it like to drive one? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of the military with questions and answers about how tanks work. Translated into North American Spanish, this inquiry-based format guides elementary Spanish readers with accessible language about the size of an M1 Abrams tank, the biggest tank battles, and what makes a tank bulletproof. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Submarines dive deep and silently creep up on enemy ships. Just how deep do they go? And how do they navigate with no windows? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military vehicles with questions and answers about how submarines work. Translated into North American Spanish, this inquiry-based format guides elementary Spanish readers with accessible language about sonar navigation, how long subs can stay underwater, and the world's quietest and most deadly sub. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Locked and loaded! Destroyers are speedy warships loaded with weapons. How fast are they and how do they sneak up on enemies? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military vehicles with questions and answers about how destroyers work. Translated into North American Spanish, this inquiry-based format guides elementary Spanish readers with accessible language about the destroyer's top speeds, what it's like on board, and how such a big ship uses stealth to sneak up on enemies. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Bombs away! Bombers are large warplanes that drop missiles and torpedoes on enemy targets. How many weapons can they carry and how fast can they go? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military vehicles with questions and answers about how bombers work. Translated into North American Spanish, this inquiry-based format guides elementary Spanish readers with accessible language about the size of a B-1 Lancer, why B-2s have such a weird shape, and what's it like to fly a bomber. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Whoosh! An F-18 Hornet takes off from an aircraft carrier. How big is this floating airbase and how many aircraft can it carry? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military technology with questions and answers about how aircraft carriers work. Translated into North American Spanish, this inquiry-based format guides elementary Spanish readers with accessible language about the size of aircraft carriers, how long it takes to build one, and how fast aircraft take off from the flight deck. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Let's go geocaching! This outdoor treasure hunt uses GPS coordinates to hide caches. How do you find them and what's hidden inside? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores geocaching fundamentals to get elementary kids ready to explore the outdoors. Conversational questions like "Are they hard to find?" and "I found one! Now what?" pique kids' interest and share what it's like to search for a geocache for beginners. "Did You Know" fact boxes and infographics draw in casual browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes a glossary and index.

Let's go fishing! Where do I find freshwater fish and what kind of tackle do I need? And which lure should I use? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores fishing fundamentals to get elementary kids ready to explore the outdoors. Conversational questions like "How do I get a fish to bite?" and "Do I need a boat?" pique kids' interest and share what the sport is like for young fishers. "Did You Know" fact boxes and infographics draw in casual browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes a glossary and index.

Let's go duck hunting! When is duck hunting season, and do I need a license? How do I practice shooting? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores duck hunting safety and fundamentals to get elementary kids ready to explore the outdoors. Conversational questions like "Can I hunt any duck?" and "I shot one, now what?" pique kids' interest and share what the sport is like for young hunters. "Did You Know" fact boxes and infographics draw in casual browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes a glossary and index.

Let's go spelunking! What kind of caves are there and what should I wear? And what will I see? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores caving fundamentals to get elementary kids ready to explore the outdoors. Conversational questions like "Where do I find caves?" and "Is caving dangerous?" pique kids' interest and share what it's like for young adventure seekers. "Did You Know" fact boxes and infographics draw in casual browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes a glossary and index.

Let's go canoeing! What should I wear and where will we go? And what if we tip over? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores canoeing fundamentals to get elementary kids ready to explore the outdoors. Conversational questions like "Is canoeing hard?" and "How do I get in?" pique kids' interest and share what it's like to go canoeing for first timers and young adventure seekers. "Did You Know" fact boxes and infographics draw in casual browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes a glossary and index.

Submarines dive deep and silently creep up on enemy ships. Just how deep do they go? And how do they navigate with no windows? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military vehicles with questions and answers about how submarines work. An inquiry-based format guides early elementary readers with accessible language about sonar navigation, how long subs can stay underwater, and the world's quietest and most deadly sub. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Boom! Tanks are built to blast through enemy lines. Just how powerful are they? And what's it like to drive one? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of the military with questions and answers about how tanks work. An inquiry-based format guides early elementary readers with accessible language about the size of an M1 Abrams tank, the biggest tank battles, and what makes a tank bulletproof. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Locked and loaded! Destroyers are speedy warships loaded with weapons. How fast are they and how do they sneak up on enemies? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military vehicles with questions and answers about how destroyers work. An inquiry-based format guides early elementary readers with accessible language about the destroyer's top speeds, what it's like on board, and how such a big ship uses stealth to sneak up on enemies. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Whoosh! An F-18 Hornet takes off from an aircraft carrier. How big is this floating airbase and how many aircraft can it carry? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military technology with questions and answers about how aircraft carriers work. An inquiry-based format guides early elementary readers with accessible language about the size of aircraft carriers, how long it takes to build one, and how fast aircraft take off from the flight deck. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Bombs away! Bombers are large warplanes that drop missiles and torpedoes on enemy targets. How many weapons can they carry and how fast can they go? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military vehicles with questions and answers about how bombers work. An inquiry-based format guides early elementary readers with accessible language about the size of a B-1 Lancer, why B-2s have such a weird shape, and what's it like to fly a bomber. Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to whale sharks, the threats they face, and the conservation efforts to save them. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Aye-ayes are strange-looking primates. They have big, yellow eyes and long, bony fingers. In this leveled title, readers will learn about the challenges these animals face and the efforts people take to save them. Special features highlight the range, importance, and conservation status of the primates. Vibrant photos bring aye-ayes to life on the page!

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to pangolins, the threats they face, and the conservation efforts to save them. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Whooping cranes are the tallest birds in North America. They once flew across the continent in large flocks. But today the birds are endangered. In this leveled title, readers will learn about the threats these birds face. Special features highlight the range and status of whooping cranes, as well as the impact that humans have had on them. Vibrant photos showcase the ways that people are working to protect these rare birds!

In Woodpeckers, beginning readers will learn how these birds drill holes in trees for food, build nests and raise their young. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about these tapping birds. A labeled diagram helps readers identify a woodpecker's physical features, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about woodpeckers online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Woodpeckers also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Woodpeckers is part of Jump!'s North American Birds series.

In Robins, beginning readers will learn how these birds signal the arrival of spring, find food, build nests, and raise their young.. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about these orange-chested birds. A labeled diagram helps readers identify a robin's physical features, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about robins online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Robins also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Robins is part of Jump!'s North American Birds series.

In Quails, beginning readers will learn how these birds follow each other, find food, build nests, and raise their young. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about these skittish birds. A labeled diagram helps readers identify a quail's physical features, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about quails online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Quails also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Quails is part of Jump!'s North American Birds series.

In Cardinals, beginning readers will learn how these bright red birds defend their nest, find food, build nests, and raise their young. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about these bright red birds. A labeled diagram helps readers identify a cardinal's physical features, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about cardinals online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Cardinals also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Cardinals is part of Jump!'s North American Birds series.

In Blue Jays, beginning readers will learn how these birds survive winter, find food, build nests, and raise their young. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about these bright blue birds. A labeled diagram helps readers identify a blue jay's physical features, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about blue jays online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Blue Jays also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Blue Jays is part of Jump!'s North American Birds series.

In Bald Eagles, beginning readers will learn how these birds of prey fly to find food and the physical features that help them hunt. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about these striking raptors. A labeled diagram helps readers identify a bald eagle's physical features, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about bald eagles online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Bald Eagles also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Bald Eagles is part of Jump!'s North American Birds series.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Komodo dragons. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to African wild dogs. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to California condors. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to tapirs. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

"Questions and answers give kids the fundamentals of freshwater fishing, including what tackle to bring and how to reel in a fish. Includes infographics to support visual learning and back matter to support research skills, plus a glossary and index"--