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Books with author Melvin Berger

  • Why I Sneeze, Shiver, Hiccup, & Yawn

    Melvin Berger, Paul Meisel

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Jan. 5, 2000)
    Have you ever wondered what makes you sneeze when you're in a dusty room? Or shiver when you get out of the bathtub? Or yawn when you're tired? All of these actions are reflexes. Your body makes them happen even though you don't tell it to. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 5 to 7 who are ready to read independently. It’s a fun way to keep your child engaged and as a supplement for activity books for children.Budding young scientists will be amazed as Melvin Berger and Paul Meisel reveal the mysteries behind the reflexes that happen in our bodies every day and offer fun-filled experiments to try on family and friends.This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science book, which means the book explores more challenging concepts perfect for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
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  • Sea horses

    Melvin Berger

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 2003)
    This beginning science reader introduces children to extraordinary undersea creatures. Did you know seahorses have to eat all the time to stay alive? Or that the males of the species actually are the ones to carry the eggs? In this book, learners will discover where seahorses live, what they eat, what eats them, how they are different from other sea creatures, and how people can help prevent their extinction.
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  • Storms

    Gilda Berger, Melvin Berger

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Sept. 1, 2009)
    Scholastic True or False is a science series in a fun question-and-answer format aimed at 2nd and 3rd graders. Each book contains 22 true or false questions with a full-color photograph on every page. Kids will read the question on the right and turn the page to see the answer on the left. Every answer also includes a bonus fact.
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  • Scholastic True or False: Dangerous Animals

    Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger

    Paperback (Scholastic Reference, April 1, 2009)
    Fun, photographic nonfiction at its best from the authors of the successful Scholastic Question and Answer series.Scholastic True or False is a science series aimed at second and third graders in a fun question-and-answer format. Each book contains 22 true or false questions with a full-color photograph of dangerous animals on every page. Kids will read the question on the right and turn the page to see the answer on the left. Every answer also includes a bonus fact related to the question.
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  • Scholastic True or False: Planets

    Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Fun, photographic nonfiction at its best, from the authors of the successful Question and Answer series.Scholastic True or False is a science series in a fun question-and-answer format aimed at 2nd and 3rd graders. Each book contains 22 true or false questions with a full-color photograph on every page. Kids will read the question on the right and turn the page to see the answer on the left. Every answer also includes a bonus fact.
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  • Animals and Their Babies: Student Edition

    Melvin Berger

    Paperback (Doubleday Book & Music Clubs, )
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  • Who Cares About the Weather

    Melvin Berger

    Paperback (Doubleday Book & Music Clubs, Oct. 1, 1992)
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  • Whales

    Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 2003)
    Very simple text and large color photos introduce young readers to whales. Included are some "Fun Fact" text bubbles on a few photos.
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  • Look Out for Turtles!

    Melvin Berger, Megan Lloyd

    Paperback (HarperCollins, June 21, 2000)
    Turtles are among the oldest living creatures in the world. They have been on earth for nearly 200 million years! This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.In Look Out for Turtles! readers will discover why these creatures have survived so long. Hard shells protect many turtles from harm. Colorful markings on their shells help some turtles to blend in with their surroundings. Different kinds of turtles can live almost anywhere on land or sea and can eat many kinds of plants and animals...Today turtles must struggle to. survive. They are hunted, and threatened by pollution. There is less and less open space for turtles to live in. If turtles are going to be around for another 200 million years, they are going to need our help!This is a Level 2 Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science title, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
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  • What Animals Do in the Winter

    Melvin Berger

    Paperback (WorthyKids, July 1, 2002)
    Examines the different strategies which animals use to stay alive during cold weather, including migration, hibernation, and changing color.
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  • Germs Make Me Sick!

    Melvin Berger

    Paperback (Trophy Pr, April 16, 1986)
    Germs Make Me Sick! (Let's Read-and-Find-Out Book)
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  • You Are What You Eat

    Melvin Berger

    Paperback (Newbridge,U, )
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