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Books published by publisher Super Sandcastle

  • Beaver: Master Builder

    Paige V. Polinsky

    Library Binding (Super Sandcastle, Aug. 15, 2016)
    Being a master builder is just one of the things that make beavers superstars! Did you know beaver teeth never stop growing or that the largest beaver dam can be seen from space? This fun and fact-packed title with high-impact visuals, including maps and infographics, will keep kids engaged as they learn all about beavers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Moth or Butterfly?

    Susan Kralovansky

    Library Binding (Super Sandcastle, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Some types of animals look alike but they are not the same! Moth or Butterfly? explores the stealthy differences between the two animals. Kids will learn to look at the color of their wings, size of their bodies, antennae and more. Simple sentences and eye-catching photographs will keep kids engaged. Fun facts will help them learn new things. Step-by-step animal crafts help kids demonstrate what they have discovered with this fun title. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Super Simple Art to Wear: Fun and Easy-to-Make Crafts for Kids

    Karen Kenney

    Library Binding (Super Sandcastle, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Nurture the artistic side of kids and expose them to the decorative arts with this easy-to-understand title. Super Simple Art to Wear uses simple language and how-to photos to introduce early crafters to a variety of projects including painted shoelaces, circle purses and more. Even seasoned crafters will be surprised by the ingenuity and functionality of these craft ideas! Super Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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  • What in the World Is a Drum?

    Mary Elizabeth Salzmann

    Library Binding (Super Sandcastle, Jan. 1, 2012)
    This title is a terrific introduction to drums for kids. After starting with an overview of the drumhead and shell, the general characteristics and uses of the instrument are described. Simple, fun and informative sentences accompany photos of kids and adults playing drums to provide an understanding of this instrument in the world of music. The title also includes a picture quiz, comprehension quiz and glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Sensational Scenes for Kids: The Scene Study-Guide for Young Actors

    Chambers Stevens

    Paperback (Sandcastle Pub, Oct. 1, 2003)
    Sensational Scenes For Kids: The Scene Study-guide for Young Actors! provides 7-12 year-olds with true-to-life comedic and dramatic scenes, all 100% teen tested. Chambers introduces young actors to the challenges of performing scenes written in true industry-standard style in preparation for professional stage and screen auditions. +30 kid-friendly scenes are incorporated. The foreword by 2-time Tony Award-winning producer Kristin Caskey gives kids clear advice on how to develop a successful scene. A glossary of industry terms, index and bibliography of sensational movie scenes young actors should see are also included as a study aid. The scenes in the book are all original, and focus around the lifestyles and experiences of today’s youth.
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  • Whale or Fish?

    Susan Kralovansky

    Library Binding (Super Sandcastle, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Some types of animals look alike but they are not the same! Whale or Fish? explores the stealthy differences between the two animals. Kids will learn to look at how they breathe, the texture of their skin, how they move and more. Simple sentences and eye-catching photographs will keep kids engaged. Fun facts will help them learn new things. Step-by-step animal crafts help kids demonstrate what they have discovered with this fun title. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Tornado or Dust Devil?

    Josh Plattner

    Library Binding (Super Sandcastle, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Explains the differences between tornadoes and dust devils, discussing where and how they form, what they look like, and how long they can last.
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  • Mediterranean Art: Fun and Easy Art from Around the World

    Alex Kuskowski

    Library Binding (Super Sandcastle, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Go on an art exploration and introduce kids to Mediterranean culture with a creative twist. Super Simple Mediterranean Art includes enjoyable and unique crafts adapted from the Mediterranean Sea, just for kids. They will learn to create an everlasting scoop of gelato, make an ancient Roman scroll, make a fun fez hat and more. Step-by-step activities presented with how-to photos make following along easy for young crafters. Go on a cultural art adventure today! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Super Simple Chinese Art: Fun and Easy Art from Around the World

    Alex Kuskowski

    Library Binding (Super Sandcastle, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Kids love to be creative! Why not have them learn about Chinese culture at the same time? This book features fun and unique Chinese crafts that have been adapted in an easy, step-by-step activity format with pictures for a young crafter. There is an engaging project that everyone can enjoy creating, from a tissue paper plum blossom tree to a dragon puppet. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • What in the World Is a Guitar?

    Mary Elizabeth Salzmann

    Library Binding (Super Sandcastle, Jan. 1, 2012)
    This title is a terrific introduction to guitars for kids. After starting with an overview of the main parts of the guitar from tuning pegs to the bridge, the general characteristics and uses of the instrument are described. Simple, fun and informative sentences accompany photos of kids and adults playing guitars to provide an understanding of this instrument in the world of music. The title also includes a picture quiz, comprehension quiz and glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Card and Coin Magic to Shock and Amaze

    Jessica Rusick

    Library Binding (Super Sandcastle, Dec. 15, 2019)
    Budding magicians will love exploring the art of magic with Card and Coin Magic to Shock and Amaze. They will read how famous illusionists fooled their audiences. Then learn how to trick an audience of their own! Kids will follow simple instructions and photos to make cards levitate, coins multiply, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Pizza Pie in the Sky: a Story About Illinois

    Karen Latchana Kenney, Bob Doucet

    Library Binding (Super Sandcastle, July 1, 2008)
    Each title introduces young readers to the United States through an entertaining and educational story based on the symbols, history, and geography of each state, and includes a reading comprehension quiz, a cultural recipe or activity, and more things to see and do around the state with a map showing the locations.
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