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South Dakota
Jo S. Kittinger
Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2018)South Dakota is perhaps most famous for the towering sculptures on Mount Rushmore, but there is also a lot more to discover about this remarkable state.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Readers will see it all for themselves as they explore South Dakota's fascinating history, meet its people, and sneak a peek at the local wildlife.
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Alabama
Jo S. Kittinger
Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2018)Located in the heart of the South, Alabama is a land of diverse and beautiful natural scenery.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Readers will explore the state as they find out what life is like in Alabama today. They will learn about the state's government, find out which plants and animals live there, get an inside look at what Alabamans like to do for fun, and much more.
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Dragons of the Insect World : The Dragonfly
Jo S. Kittinger
eBook (Compass Publishing, Nov. 3, 2013)Did you know that dragonflies have lived on this planet since before the dinosaurs? They also have interesting names like “Hairy Hawker” and come in every color of the rainbow. This book explains the life cycle of dragonflies an why you should observe them instead of being afraid of them.
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Creepy Crawlers: Centipedes& Millipedes
Jo S. Kittinger
eBook (Compass Publishing, Oct. 31, 2013)It’s easy to move fast when you have seven hundred legs! This book provides a great introduction to the life cycle and behavior of centipedes and millipedes, small insect-like creatures that can be found all over the world.
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Working with the Sea
Jo S. Kittinger
eBook (Compass Publishing, Oct. 31, 2013)This book describes people’s relationship with the sea. It describes everything from the sea’s resources to ocean safety. Other topics include scuba diving, fishing, and sea exploration. What kinds of surprises does the sea hold?
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Scorpions
Jo S. Kittinger
eBook (Compass Publishing, Oct. 31, 2013)Do you think that all scorpions are monsters? Learn what scorpions are, what they eat, the differences between types, and more in this exciting reader.
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Jane Goodall
Jo S. Kittinger
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 30, 2005)Using simple text, describes the life and accomplishments of the zoologist who studied and cared for chimpanzees.
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Mammals
Jo S. Kittinger
eBook (Compass Publishing, Oct. 31, 2013)Whales, mice, platypuses, and humans all have something in common: we’re all mammals. This book is full of important facts about different types of mammals, including what their babies are like, where they live, and how they protect themselves.
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Alabama
Jo S. Kittinger
Library Binding (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2018)Located in the heart of the South, Alabama is a land of diverse and beautiful natural scenery.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Readers will explore the state as they find out what life is like in Alabama today. They will learn about the state's government, find out which plants and animals live there, get an inside look at what Alabamans like to do for fun, and much more.
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South Dakota
Jo S. Kittinger
Library Binding (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2018)South Dakota is perhaps most famous for the towering sculptures on Mount Rushmore, but there is also a lot more to discover about this remarkable state.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Readers will see it all for themselves as they explore South Dakota's fascinating history, meet its people, and sneak a peek at the local wildlife.
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Life by the Sea
Jo S. Kittinger
eBook (Compass Publishing, Oct. 31, 2013)Even when a beach looks empty, it is always full of life. Find out how the ghost crab got its name, where you should look for sea stars, and much more.
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Curious about Cats
Jo S. Kittinger
eBook (Compass Publishing, Nov. 3, 2013)Cats are one of the world’s most popular pets, and the many wild species of cats are beautiful and fascinating. Learn about lions, cheetahs, lynxes, and more.