Books in First Step Nonfiction series

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Covers the basic principles of money, commerce, and economics, and introduces emergent readers to the idea that everything has a comparative value. Simple examples are included.

A simple introduction to the planet Earth.

Simple text and photographs introduce the Earth's seven continents and their citizens.

A simple introduction to pet fish and their basic needs.

An engaging look at the ways that people interact with plants and animals.

Take a visit to the farm and learn about the features and roles of a sheep.

From batting the ball to making a catch, baseball is fun! Learn the basics of the sport while building reading skills with these supportive texts.

Students will see where solid shapes appear in their surroundings, from lunch boxes shaped like rectangular prisms to cylinder-shaped pasta. Direct photo-text correspondence supports beginning readers.

Take a visit to the farm and learn about the features and roles of a goat.

An introduction to the basic characteristics of valleys.

Taking a brief look at each of the four seasons, this delightful series introduces beginning readers to the basic idea of seasons and how animals, plants, and people adapt to them. Crisp, close-up photography teams with easy-to-understand, repetitive sentences that encourage new readers to discover the world--one season at a time.

How do animals like snakes, roadrunners, and scorpions survive in the desert? Discover their adaptations and see!