Books published by publisher Children's Press(CT)

An incredible variety of climates and biomes span the territory of South America. As a result, the continent contains some of the greatest biodiversity on Earth.A True Book: The Seven Continents series dives into the many components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will explore all that South America has to offer as they journey across its incredible landscapes, stopping along the way to discover more about its history and visit with its many diverse peoples.

Explore the Wampanoag Indians, the nation's relationship with settlers, culture, women, housing, and more.A True Book: American Indian series allows readers to experience what makes each American Indian people distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each tribes culture, influence and history. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.

NATIONAL STANDARDS: Grades K-4 National Science Standards.- Life Science: III- Behavior is influenced by sensing internal cues and external cues- Plants and animals have structures that aid in growth, survival, and reproduction- Science in Personal and Social Perspectives: VI- Individuals have some responsibility for their own health- Nutrition is essential to healthGrades K-4 National Social Studies Standards- Individual Development and Identity: IV- Show how learning and physical development affect behavior

Located at the far northeast corner of the United States, Maine is famous for its wild, untamed beauty.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will hike through the state and explore its incredible landscapes. As they reach Maine's towns and cities, they will also see how the state is governed and what role the state plays in national events. They will also find out what Mainers like to do for fun, what foods they enjoy, and much more.

Meet Artist Pierre Auguste Renoir!Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists series combines a delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustrations that bring to life the works of renowned artists, combining poignant anecdotes with important factual information for readers (Ages 8-9).Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of Pierre Auguste Renoir's actual works, give children a light yet realistic overview of this artist's life and style.

Explores the Navajo Indians, the nation's relationship with Spaniards and settlers, culture, crafts, and more.A True Book: American Indian series allows readers to experience what makes each American Indian people distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each tribes culture, influence and history. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.

Join Maggie and Alex, two young relatives of an Iditarod musher, as they get an insider's view of the race.Each March, the world's top sled dog teams gather in Alaska for the sport's biggest event: the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. In this incredible race, mushers race their dog teams across more than 900 miles (1,448 kilometers) of rough Alaskan terrain. Readers (Ages 7-9) will learn about the Iditarod's history, rules, strategies, and much more.

Lying at the heart of the Midwest, Missouri has a little bit of everything.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Missouri's landscape is diverse, it is packed with plants and animals of all kinds, and you'll even hear a range of accents as you travel the state. Readers will experience the state's incredible variety as they learn about its culture, history, and much more.

Named one of Kirkus Reviews 2019 Best Picture Books of the Year. "How can a spooky book about zombies be this warm and bright? I don't know, but kids are going to eat it up." ~Adam Rex, NY Times Best-Selling Author/Illustrator of Are You Scared, Darth Vader? and Frankenstein Makes A Sandwich. Illustrator of The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors. Mo Romero is a zombie who loves nothing more than growing, cooking, and eating vegetables. Tomatoes? Tantalizing. Peppers? Pure perfection! The problem? Mo's parents insist that their niño eat only zombie cuisine, like arm-panadas and finger foods. They tell Mo over and over that zombies don't eat veggies. But Mo can't imagine a lifetime of just eating zombie food and giving up his veggies. As he questions his own zombie identity, Mo tries his best to convince his parents to give peas a chance.Super duo Megan and Jorge Lacera make their picture-book debut with this sweet story about family, self-discovery, and the power of acceptance. It's a delectable tale that zombie and nonzombie fans alike will devour.