Books with author Norman D. Graubart

Whether theyre carrying goods, gasoline, or bags of money, big trucks are an important part of our world. Meet the people who mix cement, fight fires, help sick and injured people, and guard your valuables as part of their daily lives on the road. Learn about the first fire trucks and what armored trucks are made of. This series will inspire in readers a lifelong interest in how humans use transportation to build a better world.

Whether they’re carrying goods, gasoline, or bags of money, big trucks are an important part of our world. Meet the people who mix cement, fight fires, help sick and injured people, and guard your valuables as part of their daily lives on the road. Learn about the first fire trucks and what armored trucks are made of. This series will inspire in readers a lifelong interest in how humans use transportation to build a better world. • ATOS reading level of 1.–2., with Accelerated Reader quizzes available • Clear explanations of domain-specific words and phrases • Photographs highlight the large scale of these impressive trucks

As many the experienced hunter will tell you, one of the best methods for tracking wild animals is to examine their poop. These fact-packed books offer a wealth of tips on identifying and reading the clues in scat. They also explain several other signs that trackers look for, such as tracks, dens, and scratch marks. Basic facts about each animal, such as its life cycle, feeding habits, and habitat preferences, are also covered. A series that is both fun and informative!

The worlds of science and sports come together in very exciting ways! From the velocity of a fastball to the way gravity acts on the body of a gymnast, sports are a perfect way to see science in action. Readers discover the science, technology, math, and engineering behind a variety of athletic feats. In addition to informative main text, sidebars and fact boxes are included to clarify important concepts and provide fun facts about each sport. Detailed, full-color photographs show the connection between science and sports in a way that will engage readers. • Topics incorporated throughout each book support STEM curricula• High-interest subject matter introduces science concepts in real-world settings that readers can relate to• Graphic organizers are included in each book to enhance readers’ understanding of complex science concepts and their application in the world of sports• Supports the Next Generation Science Standards by teaching students the methods and tools used by scientists to explore and understand their environments, using relatable examples to teach students how data is gathered and interpreted, how observations are made, and how experiments are conducted