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Playing with Friends: Comparing Past and Present
Rebecca Rissman
Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2014)Read Playing with Friends to learn how games, hobbies, and sports have changed over time! Photographs and clear text compare and contrast modern and historical amusements in a child-friendly format, making this a great tool for discussing how life has changed over the years.
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Plants: Real Size Science
Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Heinemann, July 1, 2013)This amazing book utilizes real-size photographs to teach young learners about different plant parts. Instead of using words alone to explain the appearance and function of leaves, roots, flowers, seeds, and stems, this book conveys information with accurately-sized photographs. Simple, leveled text helps readers access this information and build vocabulary.
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Beaks Animal Spikes and Spines by Rebecca Rissman
Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Raintree, April 2, 1828)None
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We All Learn
Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 14, 2009)Books in this series introduce children to the notion that all people are different and all people are special. The simple text explains common activities while the clear images can stimulate thought and discussion about mental and physical differences. In We All Learn, readers explore the different ways and places that people learn.
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Labor Day
Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Heinemann, Sept. 1, 2010)Labor Day honors all the men and women who work hard to keep America economically and socially prosperous and progressive. In this title, read about the history and significance of Labor Day and find out how people celebrate this holiday each year.
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We All Play
Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 14, 2009)Books in this series introduce children to the notion that all people are different and all people are special. The simple text explains common activities while the clear images can stimulate thought and discussion about mental and physical differences. In We All Play, readers explore the different ways, places, and reasons that people play.
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Amazing Animal Architects Underground: A 4D Book
Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2018)All kinds of animals scrape and burrow below the surface. From pocket gophers to trapdoor spiders, many animals burrow down below. Find out why these amazing animals build and how they do it. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone 4D app and scanning for access to awesome videos!
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Jump, Tuck, Flip: Mastering Cheerleading Skills and Stunts
Rebecca Rissman
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)Get ready to amaze with these cheerleading skills and stunts. Learn basic arm positions, jumps, and tumbling moves. Instructions for each skill and stunt are accompanied with visuals to ensure each move is done safely and accurately. The tips throughout will give you all the information you need to put together a routine that will leave crowds amazed.
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We All Move
Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 14, 2009)Books in this series introduce children to the notion that all people are different and all people are special. The simple text explains common activities while the clear images can stimulate thought and discussion about mental and physical differences. In We All Move, readers explore the different ways, places, and reasons that people move.
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Cinco de Mayo
Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Heinemann, Sept. 1, 2010)When people think of Cinco de Mayo, images of food, dance, and beautiful clothing come to mind, but the origins of the holiday are very different from today's celebrations. This book teaches the history of Cinco de Mayo and explains how the holiday has changed through the years from being a commemoration of Mexico's military victory over France at the battle of Puebla to more of a celebration of Mexican culture and heritage.
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Hedgehogs: Nocturnal Foragers
Rebecca Rissman
Library Binding (Heinemann, July 1, 2014)This book takes readers on a journey through the night to discover the world of nocturnal animals living in their own backyards. This title focuses on hedgehogs, showcasing their behavior, habitat, diet, and the things they get up to when we're asleep!
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Chernobyl Disaster
Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Core Library, Aug. 1, 2013)Looks at the causes of, reactions to, and consequences of the 1986 nuclear reactor explosion in Chernobyl, and discusses steps that have been taken to ensure a similar disaster does not occur again.
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