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Books with author Penelope S. Nelson

  • From Wheat to Bread

    Penelope S. Nelson

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2020)
    In From Wheat to Bread, early fluent readers learn how bread is made, from wheat being harvested, to it being milled into flour, to baking the bread. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how this food gets to their tables. An infographic illustrates the cycle with real photos and descriptions. Children can learn more about bread using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. From Wheat to Bread also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. From Wheat to Bread is part of Jump!'s Where Does It Come From? series.
  • Ostriches

    Penelope S. Nelson

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2019)
    In Ostriches, beginning readers will follow ostriches as they roam Africa and lay large eggs. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn how ostriches survive in the wild.
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  • Being Optimistic

    Penelope S Nelson, Penelope Nelson

    Paperback (Jump! Inc., Aug. 1, 2019)
    In Being Optimistic, beginning readers will learn about all the ways they can be optimistic in their daily lives. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they discover how they can build character by being optimistic.
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  • Hippopotamuses

    Penelope S. Nelson

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2019)
    In Hippopotamuses, beginning readers will follow a hippopotamus as it swims in a river and grazes for food. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn how hippopotamuses survive in the wild.
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  • Resolving Conflict

    Penelope S. Nelson

    Paperback (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2019)
    In Resolving Conflict, beginning readers will learn about all the ways they can resolve and handle conflict in their daily lives. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they discover how they can build character by resolving conflict.
  • From Vine to Pizza

    Penelope S. Nelson

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2020)
    In From Vine to Pizza, early fluent readers learn how pizza sauce is made, from tomatoes growing on vines, to cooking and seasoning the sauce, to jarring it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how this food gets to their tables. An infographic illustrates the cycle with real photos and descriptions. Children can learn more about pizza using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. From Vine to Pizza also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. From Vine to Pizza is part of Jump!'s Where Does It Come From? series.
  • From Flower to Honey

    Penelope S. Nelson

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2020)
    In From Flower to Honey, early fluent readers learn how honey is made, from bees collecting flower nectar to beekeepers collecting and jarring it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how this food gets to their tables. An infographic illustrates the cycle with real photos and descriptions. Children can learn more about honey using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. From Flower to Honey also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. From Flower to Honey is part of Jump!'s Where Does It Come From? series.
  • From Cow to Cheese

    Penelope S. Nelson

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2020)
    In From Cow to Cheese, early fluent readers learn how cheese is made, from cows producing milk to cheesemakers processing it into cheese, to consumers buying it in a grocery store. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how this food gets to their tables. An infographic illustrates the cycle with real photos and descriptions. Children can learn more about cheese using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. From Cow to Cheese also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. From Cow to Cheese is part of Jump!'s Where Does It Come From? series.
  • From Seed to Jam

    Penelope S. Nelson

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2020)
    In From Seed to Jam, early fluent readers learn how jam is made, from strawberry plants growing, to cooking the fruit, to jarring the jam. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how this food gets to their tables. An infographic illustrates the cycle with real photos and descriptions. Children can learn more about jam using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. From Seed to Jam also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. From Seed to Jam is part of Jump!'s Where Does It Come From? series.
  • Totally Amazing Facts About Creepy-Crawlies

    Penelope S. Nelson

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Curious kids will be enthralled with this dip-into and dip-out-of book loaded with quirky facts about creepy-crawlies. Even reluctant readers will be fascinated with the fun facts and eye-catching images and design on each page. Creepy-crawlies never looked so enticing!
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  • An Alphabet Scavenger Hunt

    Penelope S Nelson

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Introduces readers to the letters of the alphabet through simple text, photographs, and matching activities. Additional features to aid comprehension include a phonetic glossary, an index, an answer key, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.
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  • Lin-Manuel Miranda

    Penelope S. Nelson

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical Hamilton is a national hit. Read about how he got his start on Broadway and his rise to fame!
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