Books in First Step Nonfiction _ Changing Matter series

Pouring juice, freezing it, and adding craft sticks are all part of making popsicles. Simple text explains how juice changes form when you put it in a freezer.

Presents a brief look at how transportation has changed over the years.

Simple text and colorful photographs introduce young readers to the concept of size.

Mixing, cooking, and adding salt and pepper are all part of making scrambled eggs. Simple text explains how eggs change form when you heat them in a pan.

Mixing milk, vanilla, and sugar are all part of making ice cream. Simple text explains how liquid milk changes form when you mix and cool it the right way.

Heating, melting, and cutting string for a wick are all part of making a candle. Simple text explains how wax changes form when you heat it to create a candle.

Mixing, pouring, and frosting are all part of making a cake. Simple text explains how cake changes form when you bake it in an oven.

A basic introduction to what you see on a snowy day

Describes how different textures feel, from slimy and prickly to soft and bumpy.

An introduction to cloth and its uses in everyday life.

An introduction to the sense of touch and the different things that you can feel.

What Is a Liquid? offers emergent readers a simple explanation of matter, a description of liquids, and examples of how liquids can change into different states of matter.