Books with author Powerkids Press

In this fun and appetizing series, kids will learn how to cook recipes from around the world, and find out about each countrys culture too. Each recipe is presented in simple steps, with each step accompanied by a photograph showing kids doing the cooking. Recipes also include an introduction, a list of ingredients, a list of utensils, and a Tips & Tricks section. Your readers will have fun learning how to make Mexicos famous guacamole, dim sum from China, Italian pasta, and a mouth-watering crme brle from France.

The legacy of the 13 colonies is an essential building block for elementary social studies students as they develop an understanding of their civic heritage. The Colonial era was a dynamic crucible of politics, human drama, revolution, and resolution, in which the formative principles of American culture and government were born. Here are fact-filled, visually compelling stories of the 13 colonies -- from settlement to statehood -- plus the intriguing, but pivotal story of the thwarted, though valiant, colonial effort at Roanoke. The mysterious disappearance of the Roanoke settlers was never resolved. This mystery of history is sure to engage young readers!

The scaly layering of a beaver’s tail, the gorgeous array of a peacock’s feathers, and the unmistakable stripe of a plush lemur’s tail all await your curious readers. This colorful series, which includes the fascinating bearded dragon and the fearsome crocodile, is a lively addition to any collection of books on animals. Each book is informative, kid-friendly, and full of eye-catching photos to engage readers, even struggling. Additional interesting tidbits are offered through fact boxes.