Books published by publisher Windmill

Young readers have probably seen sports cars, trucks, and motorcycles on the highway. Now, they can try drawing these and many other vehicles, while learning cool facts at the same time. From the historic Model T to a futuristic land speed car, a variety of vehicles is introduced to readers, along with step-by-step instructions for drawing them. Colorful illustrations aid in the drawing process and give young artists a sense of what their creations might look like when they’re finished.

A treasure hunt is a classic example of a hands-on game that requires completing tasks and solving puzzles to figure something out. Readers of this delightful book will follow along on a treasure-hunt adventure, solving puzzles on their own along the way. Each puzzle is accompanied by colorful illustrations and accessible text, including hints and clues to help the reader complete the task at hand. These unique puzzles encourage readers to efficiently find solutions to problems, an important part of the Common Core standards. This exciting volume is sure to be a hit with readers of many ages and levels.

Everyone needs a little help sometimes, and often the best helpers are our family members. Readers of this delightful book will see how families can make hard times easier to handle, and how they can help us through tough situations in life. They'll also learn the importance of working as a team and helping each other out, especially when it comes to family. Colorful illustrations supplement easy-to-digest textual content, helping to tell a story of love and support.

From rectangular windows to circular plates, shapes are all around us. It's important to be able to spot and identify different shapes in the world. Readers of this thought-provoking volume learn to do just that. Solving puzzles is a great way to reinforce and refine important math and geometry skills. The colorful puzzles feature vibrant illustrations and simple instructions that help guide young readers in completing each activity. Readers are encouraged to identify, describe, and name shapes, which are key aspects of early elementary mathematics curricula.

What could pigs possibly know about flying? Well, it turns out one pig knows quite a bit. Readers of this engaging volume follow along with a friendly pig named Piggles as they learn all about gliders. Colorful, easy-to-understand diagrams and images accompany accessible, age-appropriate text, allowing for a deeper understanding of these amazing gliding machines. Readers who are fascinated by airplanes and helicopters will love learning about this unique aircraft. High-interest content and an innovative design make for a captivating book that is sure to be popular with readers of many ages and levels.