"This irresistible reading series is sure to fire the imagination of young readers with its exciting range of high-interest topics and its great-looking, easy-to-follow design. Developed with literacy experts, this five-level graded reading series will guide young readers as they build confidence and fluency in their literacy skills and progress toward reading alone. Birds of Prey introduces children who are beginning to read alone to these wonderful...

"Come along on a global journey to examine the fascinating array of places and spaces that people call home. Beginning with the basic idea of shelter, readers examine the wide variety of climates, materials, and geography where humans choose to live, from an amazing mountaintop palace in Yemen to the canals of Venice, houses on stilts, caravans, yurts and more, readers will emerge from this book with new vocabulary-houseboat, shutters, thatch-and...

Discusses the functions of such body parts as the eyes, mouth, skin, and hair, and explains how different body systems, including the nervous system and circulatory system, work.

Discusses how different animals use their senses to find food, attract a mate, detect danger, and bond with their young.