Books with author Gabriel Merrick

The Mono traditionally occupied portions of the Sierra Nevada and the adjacent Great Basin. Their beliefs, customs, technology, and social structure were shaped by the landscape of this region of California and the resources they were able to glean from it. This fascinating book uses colorful photographs, primary sources, and accessible language to bring the history of the Mono people to life. Offers an informative supplement to elementary social studies concepts.

Follow Sophia and her dad as they pick apples at the orchard. In this delightful narrative about the farm-to-market process, readers will learn about where apples come from. The familiar subject matter and relatable characters are encouraging to beginning readers. Imaginative illustrations enhance the text, and a helpful picture glossary of words-to-know is included to boost developing language skills.

There are few occasions more memorable than one's first bike ride. Readers will follow the narrator as she receives her first bike and learns to ride with the help of her sister. Delightful illustrations enrich the text and appeal to hesitant readers. The familiar subject matter and accessible language captures the attention of readers with growing literacy skills. The book includes an illustrated glossary of words to know.

There are few occasions more memorable than one's first bike ride. Readers will follow the narrator as she receives her first bike and learns to ride with the help of her sister. Delightful illustrations enrich the text and appeal to hesitant readers. The familiar subject matter and accessible language captures the attention of readers with growing literacy skills. The book includes an illustrated glossary of words to know.

Can an agile mongoose evade a cobra? Or will the snap of the cobras jaws prove to be fatal? Readers will be transfixed by this exciting book, which features a face-off between this predator-and-prey pair. Delving into the skills, tactics, and weaknesses of both animals, the lively text turns curricular science subjects into a fun-filled learning adventure. Vivid photographs will ignite readers imaginations, and manageable language will support the advancement of their language skills.

What could be more fun than a trip to the zoo? Readers will follow Amanda as she and her classmates enjoy a delightful fieldtrip to see zebras, lions, and more. With time told in hour-long increments, readers will be introduced to the practice of time telling at an accessible level. Eye-catching illustrations will hold the attention of beginning readers. This book is an enjoyable supplement to early elementary curricular studies.

Follow Sophia and her dad as they pick apples at the orchard. In this delightful narrative about the farm-to-market process, readers will learn about where apples come from. The familiar subject matter and relatable characters are encouraging to beginning readers. Imaginative illustrations enhance the text, and a helpful picture glossary of words-to-know is included to boost developing language skills.