Books with author Jillian Gosman

The Common Core standards take a cross-disciplinary approach to literacy. Real-world examples and sample projects in each volume arm readers with the research, writing, and presentation skills they need to succeed in school, careers, and beyond. This series also encourages readers to engage with literary and informational texts critically and thoughtfully and to find meaningful ways to share what they learn. Core Skills supports the Common Core state standards and is a must-have addition to library shelves.

Baboons are a group of five species of larger primates that live in Africa and Arabia. These loud and aggressive terrestrial apes are a fascinating group that readers will love learning about in this exciting resource. This fact-filled volume describes the large, complex groups that baboons form and examines the effect that human and baboon populations have on one another.

Email is one of the most useful methods of communication between families and friends. Its become a vital tool in the workplace and at school. This book introduces readers to using email, including how to write an email and how to send it. It takes a look at the different parts of an email, as well as proper email etiquette. Bright visuals help readers gain an understanding of email formatting. Readers can use the books glossary, table of contents, index, and supplemental websites to delve into the topic. Quick tips apply real-world advice to sending and receiving emails.

This biographical collection serves important purposesit introduces readers to key figures of American history, engagingly imparts life lessons tied to each story, and allows vocabulary development for bilingual readers. The fascinating and challenging lives of figures like Martin Luther King, Jr., Thomas Jefferson, Rosa Parks, and George Washington are presented in uncomplicated English with standard Latin-American Spanish translation. A timeline at the end of each book provides a snapshot of the most important events in each figures life. Beautiful photographs and detailed images brightly display the life and times of each famous and unforgettable leader.

Famous figures from American history are introduced to young readers through uncomplicated and appealing text. Readers will delight in the details about the childhood, life, and legacy of incredible individuals like George Washington, Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, and Abraham Lincoln. Colorful photographs and illustrations brightly display the life and times of each famous American. A timeline at the end of each book helps to contextualize the most important events in each figure’s life.

After absorbing the 20 questions and answers presented in this book about the Earths oceans, you will know why the ocean is blue. Core concepts such as why there are currents and tides and how pollution and climate change affect Earths oceans are laid out in accessible, engaging text and make this volume a valuable resource for elementary science reports.