Books with author Deborah Chancellor

Discover Science: Maps and Mapping by Deborah ChancellorMake science accessible with this essential series that will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, Discover Science gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System.

Discover Science: Planet Earth by Deborah Chancellor is an accessible introduction to the beauty and functionality of Earth is filled with popular content-area topics like biomes, life on Earth and weather systems. Young readers will explore our planet's coldest, hottest, driest, and wettest places, as well as commonly taught core subjects about what makes Earth unique.The Discover Science series will capture childrens imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, this series gives young readers answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System. At the back of each book, science experiments, colorful craft activities and notes for parents and teachers will help every reader get creative as they learn.

Hunter or hunted? How much longer will these magnificent beasts prowl the planet? These stories will touch your heart. Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge.With DK Readers, children will learn to read—then read to learn!

365 stories-one for every day of the year -- treat very young readers to inspirational tales from the Bible, specially retold in simple language just for them. Lively, beautiful illustrations bring to life these timeless and instructional stories. DK Children's Everyday Bible is ideal for sharing Old and New Testament miracles and adventures at bedtime or storytime. A clear and engaging map is included to depict the scenes and sites found in the stories, helping children (and parents!) put the world of the Bible into context. This volume is an invaluable addition to every family's devotional library.

Hunter or hunted? How much longer will these magnificent beasts prowl the planet? Learn all about tigers and why they're being threatened into extinction in this Level 3 DK Reader. Packed with full-color photographs, lively illustrations, and engaging, age-appropriate stories to introduce young children to a life-long love of reading. These amazing stories are guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills. Perfect for reading together!

Americans throw away about 96 billion pounds of food waste each year, and much of what qualifies as food waste is actually just what we dont get around to eating. Staggering amounts of what could be used to feed the impoverished is instead rotting and producing harmful gases. This thoughtful book engagingly instructs readers on how to become conscientious food consumers and future environmentalists.

Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, Discover Science gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System. An accessible, age appropriate introduction to the Earth, with its many biomes and creatures. Young readers will explore the Earth's coldest, hottest, driest, and wettest places, and learn about key topics such as volcanoes, weather, rainfall, and what makes our planet truly unique.

This beautifully illustrated book takes children on an exciting, day-by-day adventure through the Bible, from beginning to end. Children will love the vibrant illustrations and the clear, lively text. Familiar Bible characters come to life with Anna Leplar's colorful artwork. Along with 366 captivating stories, there is an illustrated map. A Bible reference is provided for each story, and helpful indexes of people, places, and things are also included. A treat for the whole family!

The amazing story of Harriet Tubman. Born a slave in the Deep South of the US, she escaped via the Underground Railroad to the north, then went back and helped some 70 more slaves to escape, at great personal risk. She worked as a nurse for the Northern side in the Civil War and was also the first woman to lead an armed assault in that war, in a raid rescuing some 700 slaves. After the war she fought for the right of women to vote. Denied proper pay, pension or recognition for most of her life, she was buried with military honours and is now recognised as a great American hero.

LEVEL 5 – READING FLUENTLY For readers fast developing in confidence and ability. At this level there is a more sophisticated range of sentences, vocabulary and language features. Includes glossary and index.Guided Reading Levels: P,QKingfisher Readers L5: The Changing Environment by Philip Steele is a fact-filled introduction to the Earth and its systems and provides fluent readers with an overview of how the Earth and its inhabitants are all interconnected. With chapters devoted to environmental dangers caused by weather and people, animal extinction, and how we can make a positive difference, this book will help children understand the importance of their environment and conservation. With diagrams, call-out boxes, a deep glossary, and an extensive index to aid them, budding environmentalists will also build their scientific knowledge and research skills.