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Hurricanes
Kay Manolis
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2008)Hurricane winds spin around a central point called an eye. A hurricane's eye usually has calm weather and clear skies. Eager readers will discover how hurricanes form, move, and damage tropical areas.
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Chile
Lisa Owings
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2011)Chile is a long, narrow country that stretches along the Pacific Ocean on the west coast of South America. It has many different landscapes, including the Atacama, the driest desert in the world! Young readers will explore Chile's landscapes, discovering the famous Easter Island statues, the diverse wildlife, and the people that call the country home.
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Vietnam
Walter Simmons
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 8, 2010)Vietnam is famous for Ha Long Bay, a unique bay that formed over millions of years. Its scenic isles draw tourists from around the world. It is one of several marvels in Vietnam. Readers will explore other geographic features of Vietnam as well as the culture and traditions of the Vietnamese people.
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Scottish Folds
Christina Leaf
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)Not only are the ears of Scottish Folds smaller than ears of other breedsthey fold down flat on the cats heads! Scottish Folds have personalities as soft as their bodies. They bond closely with family members and savor every cuddle. Nestle up with Scottish Folds in this beginner read for students.
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Japan
Colleen Sexton
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 8, 2010)Japan is a nation made up of many islands in the western Pacific Ocean. Over 100 million people live in this small nation of islands. Many live in the countryside, but millions live in crowded cities like Tokyo. Students will learn about the physical features of the landscape and surrounding waters as well as the cultural aspects of the Japanese from old traditions to modern everyday life.
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The Digestive System
Kay Manolis
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 15, 2009)As soon as food touches your tongue, it begins a long process of moving through different parts of your body. This book explains how the human body breaks down food to get nutrients and stay healthy.
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Aphids
Colleen Sexton
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2008)These tiny insects are one of the most destructive insects to plant life. Thousands of aphids can live and feed on one plant. Readers will eat this book up, learning what aphids look like, how they use different parts of their bodies, and how ants and aphids help each other live.
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Ice Storms
Anne Wendorff
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2008)Roads become slick when freezing rain falls. Drivers can easily lose control of their vehicles and crash into each other. This book introduces children to unpredictable ice storms by explaining their cause and effect.
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South Korea
Derek Zobel
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2011)A land famous for green tea and the martial art of tae kwon do, South Korea lies on a peninsula in southern Asia. Many small islands fill the waters off its coast, including the volcanic Cheju Island. Learn all about South Korea's landscapes, the everyday life of its people, and the country's history with North Korea.
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Indonesia
Lisa Owings
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2012)As a country of 17,000 islands, Indonesia is truly unique. It's fitting that many rare animals make their homes in Indonesia. The venomous Komodo dragon, one of the deadliest animals in the world, is one such animal. Encounter it in this title as you learn about life on the Indonesian islands.
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