Books in Read About series

Hankin, Rosie

Drawings, photographs, and brief captions depict children telling what is special about themselves and their friends and relatives

Book by Steck-Vaughn Company

Describes kinds and actions of lightning and thunder and how to protect oneself from harm that lightning can cause

Introduces several endangered species from different areas of the world, including lemurs, giant pandas, the black rhinoceros, tigers, and cockatoos

Describes children's activities and amusements in the days before television was invented, including stamp and coin collecting, creating scrapbooks, playing outdoors, and listening to the radio

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Christopher Columbus as a boy dreamed of being a sailor. Because of this dream he became the first in modern history to discover America. This exciting children's book tells Columbus' story.

"I Can Read About" Books explore the world around us, from the mysteries of space to the wonders of undersea life, and everything in between. With colorful illustrations and clear text, "I Can Read About" books makes reading an eye-opening adventure.

Book by Steck-Vaughn Company

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Describes different types of dwellings around the world, including igloos, adobe houses, houses made from mud and leaves, chalets in Switzerland, cottages in England, and yurts in Mongolia