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Poetry need not be complicated. In fact, some of the most time-honored forms of this creative writing style are intended largely for children. This series combines colourful illustrations with accessible example poems and fundamental analysis to introduce readers to the simplicity of haiku, humour of limericks, “music” of nursery rhymes, and imaginative forms of concrete poetry. Each book concludes with “Think Like a Poet” exercises to encourage hands-on experimentation.

Young readers will enjoy the lively, original illustrations and rhyming stories in Rise-n-Rhyme. Written in verse, each story familiarizes readers with poetry and encourages their creativity. Notes to caregivers and educators include question prompts and a poetry-related activity.

Learn how polar babies survive frigid temperatures and how many of them change colour to blend in with their snowy environments. Adorable, vibrant photography and tightly controlled text work together to show and teach readers the differences between these polar babies and their parents while providing an engaging and supportive early reading experience.

Explore the power of medicine through the true stories of people who lived through injuries and diseases that impact one part of the body. Award-winning science author Sandra Markle explains how doctors use the latest medical breakthroughs to repair the damage and preparepatients for the journey back to health. Amazing photographs and real-life personal storeis present the body's anatomy in a fresh new way.

The world is full of powerful animal predators. From reptiles with sticky tongues to birds with sharp talons, dangerous creatures have special ways to hunt down their prey. These hi-lo adventures are a perfect way to discover what makes animals amazing predators. Struggling readers in grades 3 through 5 wonÎt be able to put down these accessible books written at a 1st and 2nd grade reading level.

This dynamic series offers primary sources (letters, journals, objects from the period) to give readers new insight into the experience of the most studied explorers of the world. Each engaging title encourages readers to consider point of view and context as they engage with primary sources. Need-to-know facts for report writers are supported by captivating photos and a fresh design.

Starting with the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the United States more than doubled in size in less than seventy years. By 1867, a railroad connected the East Coast to the new acquisitions in the West. This series sets the historical stage for the expansions, and presents the laws, doctrines, and decrees that sparked the fulfillment of Manifest Destiny. Through the use of primary sources, it also introduces to students the men and women, free, slave, and foreign-born who played key roles in the gr

From confederation to the present, Canada’s prime ministers have helped shape the face of the nation. This series explores the early life, campaigns, and accomplishments of each politician who has been elected to represent Canada. Focusing on significant periods in Canadian history, each title outlines the lives of several leaders. Through informative side bars, engaging first-hand accounts, and fascinating facts, readers will view Canada’s history through the vantage of its many prime ministers

The world's greatest sports stars are known for making incredible plays and dominating their opponents. Get to know today's hottest athletes by reading about highlights from the biggest moments of their careers. Pro Sports Stars will be a hit with young readers from start to finish!

Education in advanced manufacturing is a priority in the United States, where there is increasing demand for skilled workers to fill an expanding list of new jobs. Among the new tools to be mastered is 3D printing, which can expedite the development of products from prototype to mass production. This series covers all aspects of this fascinating technology, from home hobby printers to professional cutting-edge technology, as well as the materials and processes implemented. It can be the spark th