Books published by publisher C. Press/F. Watts Trade (2015-09-01)

Though it began as a way to cheer on players of other sports, cheerleading has grown to become a popular competition in its own right.Readers (Grades 3-5) will find out how cheerleaders train to develop difficult routines and compete against each other. They will also how to perfect their own cheerleading abilities and find out what to expect when trying out for a cheerleading squad.

Find out how seafood can be raised and harvested responsibly and how to choose high-quality, sustainable fish and shellfish.From shrimp and lobster to salmon and trout, restaurants and grocery stores offer an incredible variety of seafood. Some seafood is raised or caught in a healthy, sustainable way. However, much of it is not. Readers (Grades 3-5) will discover how the seafood industry can damage aquatic habitats, cause populations of certain species to dwindle, and lead to the spread of disease.

A familiar symbol of desert life, camels are well known for their ability to survive for long periods without drinking water. Readers will find out why camels are so perfectly suited to life in hot, dry climates. They will also find out what camels eat, how they interact with each other, and how they have long enjoyed a special relationship with humans.

Lemur society is run by females.Among the many rare and exotic species found on Madagascar, lemurs stand out as some of the island's most interesting animals. Readers will follow these fascinating creatures as they leap through the treetops, search for tasty fruit and insects, and play with each other. They will also learn about the way some lemurs form large family groups, the unique ways lemurs communicate, and which other animals lemurs are most closely related to.

Learn the requirements for becoming an American citizen and the steps involved in the naturalization process.A True Book: Civics series helps children become productive citizens by presenting core civic knowledge in a fun and engaging way. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.

As the world's most popular sport, soccer is played everywhere from dusty streets and schoolyards to massive stadiums.Readers (Grades 3-5) will learn the rules of the game, get a close look at the layout of a soccer pitch, and find out what role different positions play on a team. They will also learn how to improve their ball-handling abilities and meet some of the biggest soccer stars of yesterday and today.