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Antarctica
Rebecca Hirsch
Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 7, 2012)A harsh and icy land isolated at the far southern reaches of the globe, Antarctica is the most recently discovered of the continents.Rookie Read-About: Continents series gives the youngest reader (Ages 3-6) an introduction to the components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, and wildlife.
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Living in the Arctic
Allan Fowler
Paperback (Children's Press, March 16, 2000)An intoduction to the people who live in the Arctic regions of the world and how it affects their lives.Emergent readers (Ages 6-7) can expand their horizons and take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the world or right in their own backyard through this easy-to-read, nonfiction series.
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The Seven Continents
Wil Mara
Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2005)An introduction to the continents, including landmarks, vegetation, climate, and population.Emergent readers (Ages 6-7) can expand their horizons and take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the world or right in their own backyard through this easy-to-read, nonfiction series.
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Looking at Maps and Globes
Rebecca Olien
Paperback (Scholastic, Sept. 7, 2012)Maps and globes provide a variety of important information, from weather patterns to the locations of roads and streets.Readers (Ages 3-6) will discover the difference between maps and globes. They will also learn how to use different types of maps to find the information they need.
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Africa
Rebecca Hirsch
Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 7, 2012)Africa is often called the Cradle of Humankind. Millions of years ago, it was home to the very first humans, and today it remains a vibrant land filled with diverse cultures.Rookie Read-About: Continents series gives the youngest reader (Ages 3-6) an introduction to the components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, and wildlife.
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Europe
Rebecca Hirsch
Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 7, 2012)An introduction to the geography and people of Europe.Rookie Read-About: Continents series gives the youngest reader (Ages 3-6) an introduction to the components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, and wildlife.
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Asia
Rebecca Hirsch
Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 7, 2012)An introduction to Asia, focusing on its geographical features and points of interest.Rookie Read-About: Continents series gives the youngest reader (Ages 3-6) an introduction to the components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, and wildlife.
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The Mississippi River
Allan Fowler
Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2000)Follow the Mississippi River from its source near Canada to the Gulf of Mexico and discusses its history, towns, and physical features.Emergent readers (Ages 6-7) can expand their horizons and take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the world or right in their own backyard through this easy-to-read, nonfiction series.
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The Nile River
Allan Fowler
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1999)Introduces the world's longest river, describing its origin, tributaries, animal life, and the different countries through which it flows
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Map Scales
Mary Dodson Wade
Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2012)Because maps can be used to provide such a variety of information, they can also vary widely in scale. Readers will discover how to use a maps key to determine its scale. They will also learn how scales can be used to measure distances.
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South America
Rebecca Hirsch
Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 7, 2012)An incredible variety of climates and biomes span the territory of South America. As a result, the continent contains some of the greatest biodiversity on Earth.Rookie Read-About: Continents series gives the youngest reader (Ages 3-6) an introduction to the components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, and wildlife. In this book readers learn about the continent of South America, including the geography, native animals, people and more.
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