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Wolverines
Megan Borgert-Spaniol
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces wolverines to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
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Ireland
Colleen Sexton
Paperback (Blastoff! Readers, Aug. 1, 2010)A country of open fields, Ireland is known for its agriculture. It is also known for its unique step dancing and St. Patricks Day celebrations. This book teaches children about life in a country of lush green land and lively, laid-back people.
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Sea Otters
Margo Gates
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)At a glance, sea otters seem to have a laid-back approach to life. Look closer and you'll find that they tackle all kinds of tasks on their backs, like nursing their young or cracking shellfish for dinner. Young learners will discover how these water loungers stay so comfortable in their chilly waterbeds.
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Rhode Island: The Ocean State
Amy Rechner
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)The smallest state in the union has a lot to offer! With over 400 miles of coast and many islands, bays, and inlets, the Ocean State is the place to be. Kids will enjoy learning about Rhode Island's history from early colonial days to its present status as an important New England state.
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South Sudan
Lisa Owings
Paperback (Blastoff! Readers, Jan. 1, 2018)"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of South Sudan"--Provided by publisher.
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Aardvarks
Megan Borgert-Spaniol
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)Aardvarks specialize in pest control. The hard shell of a termite home is no match against the spade-like claws of the aardvark. Once their walls have been breached, the termites have little hope of dodging the aardvark's sticky foot-long tongue. Learn how these exterminators do their job in this fun title for new readers.
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Illinois: The Prairie State
Amy Rechner
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)Illinois is called "The Prairie State" for the vast plains that dominate its landscape. In contrast, its northeast corner is occupied by Chicago, the state's most populous city and an international center of transportation and commerce. This leveled reader will introduce students to the history, lifestyles, and landmarks across rural and urban Illinois.
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Pennsylvania: The Keystone State
Amy Rechner
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)As a pivotal player in America's early years, Pennsylvania lives up to its nickname, "The Keystone State." It was in Philadelphia that the Declaration of Independence was signed and the Constitution was framed. Come explore the rich history of this state, as well as its industries, geography, and festivals.
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New Jersey: The Garden State
Hannah Rogal
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of New Jersey"--
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Texas: The Lone Star State
Kristin Schuetz
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)Texas is one big state. Known for its wide-open ranchlands, Texas is also home to forests, bayous, deserts, and mountains. From the Alamo to the oil industry, students will explore the Lonestar State's rich heritage. This book also features traditional foods, festivals, and recreational activities of Texans.
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