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Books in All About Media series

  • All About Sharks

    Jim Arnosky

    Hardcover (Scholastic Press, July 1, 2003)
    Part of a major reprinting of renowned naturalist Jim Arnosky's beloved All About series, All About Sharks is a thorough and colorful introduction to the world of sharks.In Spring 08, Scholastic Nonfiction is relaunching Jim Arnosky's treasured All About series with all new paperback covers. In All About Sharks, Arnosky shows how these animals grow and live, answering kids' biggest questions about sharks, such as: How do sharks find food in the dark ocean water? What do shark fins do? How many teeth do sharks have? What was the biggest shark ever? Packed with intriguing information and brought to life by Arnosky's vibrant watercolors, this book will fascinate young readers.
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  • What's Your Source?: Using Sources in Your Writing

    Brien J. Jennings

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)
    What exactly is a primary source? How does it compare to other types of sources? Emerging readers need to know the difference. Readers will also be introduced to the concept of plagiarism, how to choose sources for their writing and reports, checking source dates and accuracy, and more. Straightforward, neutral text and vivid photographs provide readers with the tools they need to learn about types of sources, including primary sources, how sources connect to media literacy, and understanding ownership of work.
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  • Fact, Fiction, and Opinions: The Differences Between Ads, Blogs, News Reports, and Other Media

    Brien J. Jennings

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)
    What does it mean to be biased? Emerging readers need to know the differences between facts, fiction, and opinions. Readers will also learn how facts, fiction, and opinions affect advertisements, news reports, blogs, and more. Straightforward, neutral text and vivid photographs provide readers with the tools they need to evaluate and understand the media literacy concept of facts, fiction, and opinions.
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  • All About Owls

    Jim Arnosky

    Paperback (Scholastic, Oct. 1, 1999)
    Part of a major reprinting of renowned naturalist Jim Arnosky's beloved All About series, All About Owls is a thorough and colorful introduction to the world of owls.In Spring 08, Scholastic Nonfiction is relaunching Jim Arnosky's treasured All About series with all-new paperback covers! In All About Owls, Arnosky shows how owls grow and live, answering kids' biggest questions about owls, such as: Where do owls live? How do they see so well at night? What do owls eat? How can you tell if an owl lives near you? Packed with intriguing information and brought to life by Arnosky's vibrant watercolors, this book will fascinate young readers.
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  • What Is Media?

    Brien J. Jennings

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Media is everywhere! Emerging readers need to know the different types of media, how to interact with media, and what exactly media literacy is. Straightforward, neutral text and vivid photographs provide readers with the tools they need to evaluate and understand media.
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  • Jim Arnosky's All About Deer

    Jim Arnosky

    Library Binding (Scholastic, Sept. 1, 1996)
    An award-winning naturalist uses watercolor paintings to help convey the grace and the beauty of the deer. By the author of All About Alligators and All About Owls.
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  • What Is Media?

    Brien J. Jennings

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Media is everywhere! Emerging readers need to know the different types of media, how to interact with media, and what exactly media literacy is. Straightforward, neutral text and vivid photographs provide readers with the tools they need to evaluate and understand media.
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  • What's Your Source?: Using Sources in Your Writing

    Brien J. Jennings

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)
    What exactly is a primary source? How does it compare to other types of sources? Emerging readers need to know the difference. Readers will also be introduced to the concept of plagiarism, how to choose sources for their writing and reports, checking source dates and accuracy, and more. Straightforward, neutral text and vivid photographs provide readers with the tools they need to learn about types of sources, including primary sources, how sources connect to media literacy, and understanding ownership of work.
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  • All About Rattlesnakes

    Jim Arnosky

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 1, 2002)
    Part of a major reprinting of renowned naturalist Jim Arnosky's beloved All About series, All About Rattlesnakes is a thorough and colorful introduction to the world of rattlesnakes.In Spring 08, Scholastic Nonfiction is relaunching Arnosky's treasured All About series with all-new paperback covers! All About Rattlesnakes answers kids' biggest questions, such as: What makes rattlesnakes rattle? What can their venom do? Where do they store it? Packed with intriguing information and brought to life by Arnosky's vibrant watercolors, this book will fascinate young readers. Kids will be eager to discover all there is to learn about these mysterious and dangerous creatures.
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  • This Is My Family

    Meg Gaertner

    Paperback (Little Blue Readers, Jan. 1, 2020)
    This title invites readers to think of their family. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect primer on family.
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  • All About Volcanoes

    Robin Kerrod

    Paperback (Southwater, Nov. 1, 2000)
    Book by Kerrod, Robin
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  • All about Amelia Earhart

    Lew Freedman, Kristen Cella;Jennifer Mujezinovic

    Paperback (Blue River Press, Dec. 1, 2016)
    Amelia Earhart gained world fame as the most skilled pilots of her time. As a daring and courageous aviator, she was the first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Although flight would always be closest to Amelia's heart, she had other interests too. She was a social worker, an author, a clothing designer, and an educator. Most importantly, in all of her pursuits, Amelia worked hard to promote the rights and equality of women. Amelia proved that female pilots were just as capable and courageous as male pilots. Her achievements made her an important part of our history.
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