Books with author Teacher Created Materials

Introduce fifth grade students to topics in science, technology, engineering, and math with this fascinating collection of nonfiction books. This 10-book set pulls together informational text that includes TIME FOR KIDS content, vivid images, and descriptive vocabulary to engage students, encourage an interest in STEM topics, and support the development of STEM content knowledge. Titles in this collection include: All in a Day's Work: ER Doctor (Science); Vroom! Speed and Acceleration (Science); Pop! Air and Water Pressure (Science); Drag! Friction and Resistance (Science); Unforgettable Natural Disasters (Science); 20th Century: Race to the Moon (Science, Technology, Engineering); 22nd Century: Future of Space (Science, Technology Engineering); The Cutting Edge: Breakthroughs in Technology (Science, Technology, Engineering); All in a Day's Work: Animator (Technology); and Action! Making Movies (Technology).

Teach second and third grade students about different types of biomes and habitats with this 10-book set! Readers will explore a variety of biomes, from the desert to the rainforest, and find out what kind of plants and animals survive in these extreme environments. These high-interest books feature vivid imagery and exciting content to engage readers. This set includes: Deserts, Oceans, Ponds, Rainforests, Wetlands, Ecosystems, Amazon Rainforest, Step into the Desert, Step into the Forest, and Step into the Rainforest.

How does fruit grow from a seed? What are the rules at school? How many toys can you count? This 10-book set of picture books will encourage young students to read all about a wide range of topics covering science, mathematics, and social studies as they develop their basic literacy skills. The TIME FOR KIDS series features engaging content and intriguing images, and each book will keep students interested from beginning to end.

Introduce first grade students to the fundamentals of physical science with this nonfiction 5-book set. Each book provides a hands-on lab activity that is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards and supports STEM education. With easy-to-read informational text, vibrant images, and text features such as a glossary and an index, these books support the development of childhood literacy skills and science-content knowledge. Titles in this set include: How Heat Moves; How Sound Moves; Light Makes a Rainbow; Message Received!; and Shadows.

Introduce first grade students to topics in science, technology, engineering, and math with this colorful collection of nonfiction books. This 10-book set pulls together informational text that includes TIME FOR KIDS content, vivid images, and descriptive vocabulary to engage early learners, encourage an interest in STEM topics, and support the development of STEM content knowledge. Titles in this collection include: Big and Little (Science); Colors (Science); Shapes (Math); Water (Science); How Plants Grow (Science); Animal Eyes (Science); A Bee's Life (Science); Sea Life (Science); Keeping Fit with Sports (Math, Science); Eating Right (Science).

This 5-book set of nonfiction readers features purposefully leveled texts that will build students' reading comprehension skills while they are immersed in engaging subject area content. Students will not be able to put down these fascinating texts that cover a wide range of subjects including history, science, social studies, and language arts. Aligned with Common Core State Standards, these texts connect with McREL, WIDA/TESOL standards and prepare students for college and career readiness. Appealing to both avid and reluctant readers, the titles in this set include: Young Adult Literature: Dystopian Worlds; History of Monster Movies; Struggle for Survival: Fire; You Are There! Ancient Egypt 1336 BC; and The Science of Monsters.

Featuring TIME For Kids content, these nonfiction readers build literacy skills and social studies content area knowledge. The dynamic images and detailed, factual sidebars will engage students in reading and learning as they develop their higher-order thinking skills. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, index, and reader's guide to increase comprehension and keep students connected to the text. With a focus on high-interest topics including women in sports, national parks, career exploration, inventors, and artists, the texts align with state and national standards. Featuring complex and rigorous content, these books will prepare students for college and career. This 8-Book Set includes the following titles: You Can Too! Change the World; Parks for All: U.S. National Parks; Fantastic Kids: Young Artists; Life in Numbers: Choose Your Career; Sports for All: The Impact of Title IX; Fantastic Kids: Malala Yousafzai; You Can Too! If at First You Don't Succeed; Just Right Words: Revising The Constitution.

Students will be enthralled by the life and times of Alexander Hamilton with this 9-book set. The purposefully leveled texts will immerse middle school students in the fascinating primary source content that includes complex text features and comprehension questions. Appealing to both avid and reluctant readers, this 9-book set includes the following titles: Alexander Hamilton's New York City, True Life-Alexander Hamilton, The Schuyler Sisters, Hamilton vs. Jefferson, Aaron Burr, George Washington and His Right-Hand Man, Marquis de Lafayette and the French, Hamilton: An American Musical, and Beyond Words-Lin-Manuel Miranda.