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Books in 21st Century Basic Skills Library: Patterns All Around series

  • Polar Bears

    Josh Gregory

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Introduces infant polar bears, describing their behavior and growth and period of attachment to their mother as they learn to hunt and be on their own.
    K
  • Patterns in Food

    Rebecca Felix Rebecca Felix

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Jan. 1, 2015)
    This Level 2 guided reader illustrates examples of patterns found in different foods. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning to identify how repeating shapes, colors, or lines form a pattern.
    G
  • We Harvest Apples in Fall

    Rebecca Felix

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Level 1 guided reader that explores harvesting apples in the fall. Students will develop reading skills while learning about how apples grow, become ripe, and are picked.
    L
  • We Celebrate Arbor Day in Spring

    Jenna Lee Gleisner

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2014)
    This Level 1 guided reader examines how people celebrate Arbor Day. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about how and why we celebrate Arbor Day.
    N
  • We Celebrate Thanksgiving in Fall

    Rebecca Felix

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Level 1 guided reader that examines how people celebrate Thanksgiving. Students will develop reading skills while learning about Thanksgiving activities and foods.
    I
  • Discover Beluga Whales

    Kathryn Beaton

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2015)
    This Level 3 guided reader introduces basic facts about beluga whales, including their physical characteristics, diet, and habitat. Simple callouts ask the student to think in new ways, supporting inquiry-based reading. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.
    P
  • Floods!

    Cecilia Minden

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Explains what a flood is, describes the causes of flooding, and how to be prepared.
    L
  • We Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Spring

    Jenna Lee Gleisner

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Jan. 1, 2014)
    This Level 1 guided reader examines how people celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about Cinco de Mayo activities, music, and food.
    A
  • What Do Animals Do in Fall?

    Rebecca Felix

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Level 1 guided reader that examines seasonal animal behaviors. Students will develop reading skills while learning about how animals prepare for winter during fall, including migration and hibernation.
    K
  • What Happens to Plants in Winter?

    Rebecca Felix

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2014)
    This Level 1 guided reader examines how seasonal changes in winter affect plants. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about how cold and snow affect plant growth and survival in winter.
    I
  • Kids Can Clean Up Trash

    Cecilia Minden

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Explains why trash should be picked up, discusses how to take care of it, and offers ideas on where to volunteer to clean up litter.
    M
  • What Happens to Plants in Summer?

    Rebecca Felix

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2014)
    This Level 1 guided reader examines how seasonal changes in summer affect plants. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about the summer rain and sun, plant growth, and ripening fruit.
    A