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Books with author Rebecca%20Pettiford

  • Seals

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Jan. 1, 2017)
    "Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to seals. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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  • Roller Coasters

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2015)
    In Roller Coasters, early fluent readers will learn how roller coasters are engineered to keep thrill seekers safe while giving them an exciting ride. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they explore the built world around them.
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  • Fruits

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2015)
    In Fruits, early fluent readers learn how to plant and care for fruit-bearing trees, bushes, plants, and vines. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how to grow their own delicious fruit.
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  • Bus Drivers

    Rebecca Pettiford

    eBook (Jump! Library, Feb. 25, 2019)
    In Bus Drivers, beginning readers will learn how bus drivers help people get to where they need to go. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover how bus drivers can take passengers across town, to the airport, or to different cities. A labeled diagram helps readers identify the different parts of a bus, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about bus drivers online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Bus Drivers also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Bus Drivers is part of Jump!’s Community Helpers series.
  • Spring

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2018)
    After the dead of winter, spring is sprung, and the world comes to life! Flowers bloom, animals wake from their long slumbers, and children splash in puddles as the sun warms the air. This bright read will refresh young readers as they learn about the sights, sounds, and activities of spring! Photo labels visual define glossary terms and other important words. ""Weather Watch"" sidebars highlight severe weather for each season. ""Earth's Position"" infographic highlights the cycle of seasons as the planet moves around the sun. Table of contents, glossary, index are also included.
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  • Harp Seals

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2019)
    From special tears that protect their eyes in salty seawater to their migrations for feeding and giving birth, harp seals have many special adaptations for thriving in their freezing home. Find an explanation for how harp seals survive in the Arctic on each page of this vibrant title!
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  • Kwanzaa

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Paperback (Jump!, March 1, 2016)
    In Kwanzaa, early readers will learn about the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Kwanzaa, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Kwanzaa online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Kwanzaa also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Kwanzaa is part of Jump! s Holidays series.
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  • Hanukkah

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Paperback (Jump!, March 1, 2016)
    In Hanukkah, early readers will learn about the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday.
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  • Polar Bears

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Polar bears are built for subzero temperatures! With black skin to absorb the suns rays, two layers of thick fur to trap heat, and blubber lying under their skin, these bears are ready to take on any cold weather. Discover the many special adaptations of polar bears in this title about their lives in the Arctic!
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  • Igneous Rocks

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Paperback (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2018)
    In this book, readers will learn how the more than 600 different kinds of igneous rock all form from magma. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage readers as they learn about igneous rocks and where an Earth they are found.
  • Crabs

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Did you know that crabs look like mini, clear lobsters when they are babies? Crabs have to molt many times before they even look like adults with hard outer shells. Some crabs grow their own shells while others find used shells to call their own. Find out about a crab's life cycle, physical traits, habitat, and more in this title for beginning readers.
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  • Holi

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Paperback (Bullfrog Books, Jan. 1, 2017)
    In Holi, early readers will learn about this Hindu festival and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique celebration.
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