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Books in Tools of Discovery series series

  • Astronomy

    Terry Mahoney

    Paperback (Saddleback Educational Publishing, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Mahoney, Terry
  • The Greenhouse Effect: Life on a Warmer Planet

    Rebecca L. Johnson

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 1994)
    Discusses the greenhouse effect, research into its causes, and possible impact on our planet.
    Y
  • Trains

    Xist Publishing

    Paperback (Xist Publishing, April 22, 2013)
    Choo Choo! All aboard! It's time to take a ride with the Discover Series Express! This picture book book features full-color photographic illustrations of trains, train tracks, train signs and other things related to the railroad. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and concepts to kids.
    B
  • Why Do You Speak As You Do?: A Guide to World Languages

    Kay Cooper, Brandon Kruse

    Hardcover (Walker & Co, July 1, 1992)
    Discusses the phenomenon of language, how it may have developed and how it is learned, and gives an overview of such languages as French, Japanese, and Hebrew.
    O
  • Sewing

    Xist Publishing

    Paperback (Xist Publishing, Sept. 15, 2014)
    Love to sew? Want to share than enthusiasm with a child in your life? Images of sewing equipment with simple titles pop from each page of this picture book. Designed with young children in mind, this book is a perfect way to introduce your baby or toddler to the beautiful craft of sewing. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and concepts to kids.
    C
  • Sushi

    Xist Publishing

    Paperback (Xist Publishing, Oct. 25, 2017)
    Discover Series Books for Babies & Toddlers Irasshaimase! Take a step into your favorite sushi restaurant with this Discover Series title. Whether you're looking to introduce your children to new flavors or looking for a little entertainment while everyone tries to wait patiently for that bowl of edamame, SUSHI is a great introduction to this amazing Japanese cuisine. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words, and concepts to kids.
    C
  • Rocks and Minerals

    Joel E. Arem

    Hardcover (Pubns Intl Ltd, June 1, 1993)
    Describes the characteristics and formation of rocks and minerals, offers advice on starting a collection, and identifies a variety of specimens
  • Exploring the Polar Regions

    Jen Green

    Hardcover (Peter Bedrick, Feb. 9, 2001)
    Exploring the Polar Regions describes the perils of Arctic and Antarctic travel, and the courage of the explorers who first mapped these frozen wastelands. It tells of the quest for the fabled Northwest and Northeast Passages through icy Arctic seas, of Peary's conquest of the North Pole, Shackleton's epic journey and the race for the South Pole. You will learn why these explorers set out, hazards they encountered along the way, what they discovered in the farthest reaches of the Earth, and more. Clear maps and superb reconstructions bring these journeys vividly to life.
    X
  • Discovering the Amazon Rainforest

    J. Bradley Cruxton

    Paperback (Oxford Univ Pr, March 15, 1998)
    This teacher's resource includes specific activities for all the units in the accompanying text.
  • Swords

    Xist Publishing

    Paperback (Xist Publishing, May 5, 2015)
    Do your children constantly pretend to be pirates? Knights? Are the foam and plastic swords starting to wear out and the kids are begging for fencing lessons? This (significantly safer) Discover Series title features 24-full color images of weapons from around the world. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and concepts to kids.
    C
  • Discover Alphabet

    Jamie McCune, Lindsey Broderick, Susan Eaddy, Roz Fulcher, Charlotte Oh, Paula Pindroh, Sally Vitsky

    Hardcover (Studio Mouse Llc, June 28, 2011)
    Young children will enjoy the colorful illustrations and real-life photos that illustrate the letters of the alphabet in this charming board book. Simple text engages early readers. Easy-to-download activities are included for further alphabet learning, too! Other titles from this series include "Discover Colors, "Discover Number", and "Discover Opposites"Book Features:- Colorful, dimensional artwork and real-life photos- 24 sturdy board pages- Easy-to-download printable activities - Appropriate for ages 3 and up- Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches
    L
  • Science

    Xist Publishing

    Paperback (Xist Publishing, March 24, 2014)
    Get your littlest ones excited about science! SCIENCE brings full-color photos of scientific tools and elements to your children. Each photo has a title beneath it so you'll never mix up an atom and a molecule again. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and concepts to kids.