Real-world examples and engaging activities guide readers in learning about measuring length. Readers practice selecting appropriate measuring tools and units of measurement, converting between units, estimating length using standard and metric units, and solving problems by measuring.

Real-world examples and engaging activities guide readers in learning about measuring temperature. Readers practice selecting appropriate measuring tools and units of measurement, converting between units, and solving problems by measuring.

Lucy thinks Linus is too attached to his blanket and wants to see what will happen to him without it.

A very simple introduction to the sport of kickball, the basic rules, the equipment used, and how it is played.

Introduces Pablo Picasso as one of the greatest modern artists by exploring the many styles and techniques he used to create such masterpieces as Guernica and works from his cubist, Blue, and Rose periods. Have you ever wondered what inspired some of the world's greatest artists? Each book in the World's Greatest Artists series offers a biography of a famous artist, introduces the techniques that made each artist's work so unique, and highlights some...

"Through narrative nonfiction text, readers hear stories from survivors of the earthquake and tsunami that struck more than a dozen countries in the Indian Ocean in 2004. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a fast-fact section, fact-filled captions and callouts, a timeline of the disaster, infographics, a glossary, a listing of source notes, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author" --

"Provides comprehensive information on the process of tadpoles changing into frogs"--Provided by publisher.

"Provides comprehensive information on the process of caterpillars changing into butterflies"--Provided by publisher.

What can smooth out dirt and stone, knock down buildings, dig ponds, and even clear snow from roads? Learn how a dozer can do just about anything!