What do dump trucks carry? How do they dump their loads? Who drives dump trucks? Learn all about these awesome trucks in this book. --Publisher's description.

This book describes different kinds of fire trucks, explaining their parts, firefighting tools, and rescue work.

Through various examples, children learn about patience and how to apply it to everyday life. At school, at home, and even during social activities, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of patience. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author. Author/Illustrator...

"Each book in the World Languages program allows you to read in your own language, explore other languages, and support diversity and multiculturalism."

Learn about summer, when it is, the weather, and things people do in the summer.

Introduces the season to young readers, including when it occurs, seasonal weather, and the changing colors of leaves.

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of William McKinley, twenty-fifth president of the United States.

A very simple introduction to various types of drums, their history, what they sound like, what they look like, and how they are played. Childhood is a great time for exploring the world's sights and sounds--and for developing a lifelong interest in music! Our Music Makers series features easy-to-read text and colorful, well-chosen photos that provide a kid-friendly introduction to some of their favorite instruments. A table of contents, informative...

An introduction to foods included in the fruit food group and why they are important to eat.

Explains what several confusing but common idioms, such as "Put a bug in his ear," mean, providing examples from real-world situations.