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Books in 21st Century Basic Skills Library series

  • Let's Sort by Color

    Lauren Coss

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2014)
    This Level 2 guided reader teaches how to classify objects by color and sort them into categories. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning how to identify and sort objects by one of their key attributes, color.
    K
  • Your Healthy Plate: Protein

    Katie Marsico

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Jan. 1, 2012)
    This new series highlights the five food groups and oils contained in the new dietary guidelines for Americans, launched in January 2011 by the FDA. This leveled reader series helps young children understand the importance of a balanced diet.
    L
  • We See Snowflakes in Winter

    Rebecca Felix

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2014)
    This Level 1 guided reader examines how snowflakes form and fall and the changes snow creates in winter. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about the uniqueness of snowflakes and the changes falling and fallen snow create that we can see.
    B
  • Discover Bottlenose Dolphins

    Virginia Loh-Hagan

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2015)
    This Level 3 guided reader introduces basic facts about bottlenose dolphins, including their physical characteristics, diet, and habitat. Simple callouts ask the student to think in new ways, supporting inquiry-based reading. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.
    P
  • I Know Gymnastics

    Annabelle Tometich

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2013)
    This Level 3 book introduces and examines the different aspects of gymnastics. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about the history and rules of gymnastics. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate and review important information.
    M
  • Patterns in Food

    Rebecca Felix

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Jan. 1, 2015)
    This Level 2 guided reader illustrates examples of patterns found in different foods. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning to identify how repeating shapes, colors, or lines form a pattern.
    G
  • Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs

    J. E. Skinner

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Most of the time sports are seen as the height of competition, but often they also bring people together in times of cultural, social, and political upheaval. Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs explores the way the famous Battle of the Sexes tennis match served to bring men and women together to advocate for equal rights across genders. Includes ties to 21st Century themes, as well as infographics, timelines, glossary, and index.
    Q
  • We Harvest Apples in Fall

    Rebecca Felix

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Level 1 guided reader that explores harvesting apples in the fall. Students will develop reading skills while learning about how apples grow, become ripe, and are picked.
    L
  • Line Graphs

    Sherra G Edgar

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2013)
    This Level 2 guided reader teaches how to interpret and create line graphs. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about creating scales, plotting data points, and using line plots to represent a data set.
    I
  • What Do Animals Do in Spring?

    Jenna Lee Gleisner

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2014)
    This Level 1 guided reader examines seasonal animal behaviors. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about how animals respond to spring changes, including mating and preparing for and caring for babies.
    B
  • Fast and Slow

    Cecilia Minden

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2016)
    This Level 1 guided reader illustrates examples of "fast and slow" found in the animal kingdom. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about opposites and animal habits.
    P
  • Excitement

    Tamra Orr

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Publishing, Aug. 1, 2016)
    This Level 1 guided reader explores the feeling of excitement. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about their feelings.
    K