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Labrador Retrievers
Maria Nelson
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2011)The Labrador Retriever is one of the most popular dog breeds in the United States. Its easy to see why in this book which showcases these lovable dogs in full-color photographs. Readers will learn about the history of Labs as well as the breeds friendly, fun personality. No bones about it, dog lovers wont be able to get enough.
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I Am a Good Neighbor
Maria Nelson
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2013)Provides instruction for children on being a good neighbor, from taking care of a neighbor's cat while he is on vacation to being quiet at night.
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Gross Things in Your House
Maria Nelson
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2012)Bugs in the wall, dead skin cells on the groundbacteria is found everywhere. Yes, even the cleanest homes have some pretty gross things in them. Readers will learn about the places in a house where the most germs congregate and important ways to keep their own homes healthy places to live. Gross concepts are turned into cool science through accessible text and engaging facts.
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That Rocks!
Maria Nelson
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2013)None
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The Life of Sacagawea
Maria Nelson
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Jan. 1, 2012)The gold dollar coin bears the image of one of the most famous Native Americans in US historySacagawea. Though much of her life remains a mystery, this book will explore the story of the extraordinary woman who helped Lewis and Clark explore the American West. Age-appropriate language and content will help beginning readers understand this fascinating time in American history and introduce them to Sacagaweas captivating story. Exciting photographs help draw readers in, and a timeline of important events will reinforce what theyve learned.
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The Life of George Washington
Maria Nelson
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Jan. 1, 2012)George Washington wasnt just the first US president. He was also the general who led the Continental army to victory over the British. Historic images will assist beginning readers in learning about Washingtons life, including his role in the founding of the United States and his presidency. Age-appropriate language and content will engage readers who are learning about Washingtons impact on the nation for the first time.
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Robert Pattinson
Maria Nelson
Library Binding (Right On!, Aug. 1, 2011)Hes most famous for playing a brooding vampire, but theres so much more to this talented young actor. From Cedric Diggory of Harry Potter fame to Edward Cullen of the Twilight series, this book explores the career of Robert Pattinson, an actor and musician on the rise. Full of colorful photographs and fun, accessible facts, this high-interest book will draw in readers of all ages.
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Earth's Minerals
Maria Nelson
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2013)Details the minerals, including graphite, azurite, and diamond, that are found around the Earth, and explains how they are formed, mined, and utilized.
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Gross Things in Your House
Maria Nelson
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2012)Introduces readers to the bugs, mold, and other unpleasant things that may be living in or around their houses.
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Mastiffs
Maria Nelson
School & Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing (2011-08-01), March 15, 1656)None
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Saying Please and Thank You
Maria Nelson
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2015)Explains why people should be polite to each other by saying "please" and "thank you" and describes some of the times when it is right to do so.
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Saying Please and Thank You
Maria Nelson
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2015)Learning to speak in a polite manner can be tough. Sometimes, people receive gifts they dont like, dont want to help out at home, or are just in a hurry! Readers learn that politeness is easy to spread with just a few simple wordsplease and thank you. Taking the time to thank someone lets him or her know they are appreciated. Saying please shows a similar respect. Easy-to-read language aids beginning readers navigating both text and good manners for the first time.
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