Books with author World Book

What do Puerto Ricans do when a trulla comes a-caroling? Do children in San Juan get to experience a white Christmas? What is the main dish of a traditional Christmas meal in Puerto Rico? The exciting, eye-catching pictures and easy-to-read sentences in Christmas in Puerto Rico help young readers learn about how people in Puerto Rico celebrate Christmas. The book shares special Christmas carols and easy-to-follow Christmas recipes and crafts that represent Puerto Rico. The book also has a helpful glossary and an index that direct students to the most important terms and topics. World Book s Christmas Around the World series helps kids with a 6th to 8th grade primary reading level learn about some of the richest Christmas traditions in different countries and regions of the world. Each book teaches kids the highlights of the holiday celebrations in such places as Vienna, Austria; Bethlehem and Jerusalem; and Italy and Vatican City. The books share special songs and easy-to-follow Christmas recipes and crafts that represent a particular country or region. Each book also has a helpful glossary and an index that direct students to the most important terms and topics.

World Book’s Childcraft set is a classic blend of photos, illustrations, activities, and concepts designed to capture and keep the interest of young students. Leveled activities make a variety of concepts accessible to a range of ages. The “Know It All” feature identifies text that promotes higher-level thinking skills, while “Activity Levels 1, 2, 3” indicate the required level of supervision for the set’s activities. Features such as controlled vocabulary and glossaries help young readers to develop language and research skills. The multi-volume Childcraft set explains a wide range of concepts simply, with age-appropriate text and bold graphics. Each volume covers a different topic in ways that help to build research skills. Art Around Us encourages young readers to explore visual and performing arts from around the world. The World of Animals surveys many different kinds of animals, while The World of Plants invites the reader to discover how plants live and grow. Students will learn about our world, the stars, the sun, the moon, and other planets in Our Earth and Our Universe. The volumes How Does It Happen and How Things Work explore the forces and machines that build and change the world around us. Shapes and Numbers introduces young students to basic concepts of arithmetic. About You is about, well, you: your skin, bones, muscles, senses, and more. Who We Are explores the names, activities, communities, foods, and traditions that make up our identities. Celebrate! teaches about the many holidays celebrated around the world. Young students need first-class reference material and books that build language and research skills while still providing a fascinating experience. The World Book Childcraft set provides educationally sound information in an engaging and enjoyable format that will appeal to young readers, parents, and educators alike.

How do Finns count the days until Christmas? What is an ice lantern? What is the power of the Christmas loaf? The exciting, eye-catching pictures and easy-to-read sentences in Christmas in Finland help young readers learn about how people in Finland celebrate Christmas. The book shares special songs and easy-to-follow Christmas recipes and craft that represent Finland. The book also has a helpful glossary that directs students to the most important terms and topics. World Book s Christmas Around the World series helps kids with a 6th to 8th grade primary reading level learn about some of the richest Christmas traditions in different countries and regions of the world. Each book teaches kids the highlights of the holiday celebrations in such places as Vienna, Austria; Bethlehem and Jerusalem; and Italy and Vatican City. The books share special songs and easy-to-follow Christmas recipes and crafts that represent a particular country or region. Each book also has a helpful glossary and an index that direct students to the most important terms and topics.

With two-page colorful illustrations, World Books Learning Ladders series is for young learners looking to learn the basics about nature, science, and their communities. Each nonfiction book was created for four- to eight-year-olds to learn about topics they're most curious about. Each book in the five-volume series features colorful illustrations, fun facts, and easy to understand sentences. Words in bold type help early readers build vocabulary skills.

Why do Scottish families place candles in the windows on Christmas Eve? Why was mistletoe once banned from holiday decorations in Scotland? Are bees busy on Christmas Day in Scotland? The exciting, eye-catching pictures and easy-to-read sentences in Christmas in Scotland help young readers learn about how people in Scotland celebrate Christmas. The book shares special songs and easy-to-follow Christmas recipes and crafts that represent Scotland. The book also has a helpful glossary and an index that direct students to the most important terms and topics. World Book s Christmas Around the World series helps kids with a 6th to 8th grade primary reading level learn about some of the richest Christmas traditions in different countries and regions of the world. Each book teaches kids the highlights of the holiday celebrations in such places as Vienna, Austria; Bethlehem and Jerusalem; and Italy and Vatican City. The books share special songs and easy-to-follow Christmas recipes and crafts that represent a particular country or region. Each book also has a helpful glossary and an index that direct students to the most important terms and topics.

With two-page colorful illustrations, World Books Learning Ladders series is for young learners looking to learn the basics about nature, science, and their communities. Each nonfiction book was created for four- to eight-year-olds to learn about topics they're most curious about. Each book in the five-volume series features colorful illustrations, fun facts, and easy to understand sentences. Words in bold type help early readers build vocabulary skills.