Books in Rosen Real Readers: Steam Collection series

This fiction STEM and STEAM title provides emerging readers the chance to experience a range of science, technology, engineering, art, and/or math subject matter at their ability level. When paired with its nonfiction counterpart, the reader gains two perspectives for analysis on the same topic from different sources.

This STEAM title provides facts and explanatory text about how engineers work and how bridges are built. The title focuses on collaboration and problems and solutions.

A birds habitat is shown here to provide insight into the step-by-step nest-building process used by the bird to make a home for her young. Strong links between photo illustrations and text help build domain-specific vocabulary.

This STEM and STEAM book provides emerging readers the chance to experience a range of science, technology, engineering, art, and math subject matter at their ability level. Engaging, narrative nonfiction is used to provide students with a distinct point of view.

This first-person account of caring for a garden and growing a tomato plant provides strong cause-and-effect evidence using a sequential text structure.

This STEM and STEAM book provides emerging readers the chance to experience a range of science, technology, engineering, art, and math subject matter at their ability level. Engaging, narrative nonfiction is used to provide students with a distinct point of view.

This informational text provides many opportunities to build domain-specific vocabulary and to introduce some basic concepts of life science and earth science.

Information about the familiar carrot helps build vocabulary and content knowledge about how vegetables grow. This descriptive life science title provides an example of cause and effect with strong visual information.

A typical day at the farm includes a lot of varied work and activities. Each activity builds to the larger purpose of farms; to sustain life. Animal husbandry, agriculture, and life science are introduced with large photographs and simple text. A picture-word glossary is included.

This descriptive title shows a carpenter at work, using wood to make a table. Kids can see the process from tree to finished woodwork and the sequence of steps.

This life science title provides kids with a front-row seat to see the sequence of events in the growth of a potato, from seed to vegetable.

This important life science title provides domain-specific vocabulary with which children can make inferences and establish cause-and-effect relationships.