Children's Books

Ocean Explorers

Publisher: Rourke Educational Media

Grade Level K-2

ISBN-13: 978-1731612137

 

Oceans cover more than half of our planet. What's under all that water? Starting with STEAM: Ocean Explorers introduces young readers in kindergarten to grade 2 to the ways science, technology, engineering, art, and math help us learn more about oceans and their inhabitants.

Space Explorers

Publisher: Rourke Educational Media

Grade Level K-2

ISBN-13: 978-1731612120

 

Astronauts explore space. How do they get there? With help from STEAM! Starting with STEAM: Space Explorers introduces young readers in kindergarten to grade 2 to the ways science, technology, engineering, art, and math work together to make space exploration possible.

Gravity in Action

Publisher: Rourke Educational Media

Grade Level K-2

ISBN-13: 978-1731612144

 

Kick a ball. Drop a cup. Jump in the air. What happens? Starting with STEAM: Gravity in Action introduces young readers in kindergarten to grade 2 to the ways science, technology, engineering, art, and math help us understand motion and gravity.

Let's Build a Model

Publisher: Rourke Educational Media

Grade Level K-2

ISBN-13: 978-1731612113

 

Let's Build a Model! introduces young readers in kindergarten to grade 2 to the ways models are used in STEAM disciplines. Readers will learn how models can be used to understand concepts and make new discoveries in science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Everyone from scientists to artists makes models. What are they and why are they used? Let’s find out!

Life With Food Allergies

Publisher: Momentum

Grade Level 3-4

ISBN-13: 978-1503825123

 

Gives readers a look into the lives and abilities of people who have food allergies, as well as the challenges they face. Learn how people with food allergies navigate everyday situations, including eating out at a restaurant, going to a party, and traveling. Additional features include a table of contents, an informative infographic, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, a selected bibliography, an index, sources for further research, and information about the author.

Amazing Human Feats of Survival

Publisher: Capstone Press

Grade Level 2-3

ISBN-13:  978-1543541229

 

People have lived through the most unusual situations. Read this book to discover several near-death experiences and the amazing people who survived them.

Cooking with STEAM

Publisher: Rourke Educational Media

Grade Level 1-3

ISBN-13: 978-1641565516

 

Do you like to cook? Try some simple recipes that use science, technology, engineering, art, and math. This title supports NGSS for Matter and Its Interactions.

Scientists Use Tools

Publisher: Rourke Educational Media

Grade Level 1-3

ISBN-13: 978-1641565523

 

In this STEAM title, learn about the tools scientists use and why they use them. You can also make a scientific tool of your own. This title supports NGSS for Engineering Design.

Jacqueline Kennedy: Cultural Icon

Publisher: Child's World

Grade Level 4-6

ISBN-13: 978-1503823990

 

Offers readers an inside look into the life of Jacqueline Kennedy and how she influenced the nation as First Lady. Learn all about her mission to promote arts and culture and to renovate the White House. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, an author introduction, and sources for further research.

The Upstream Journey of Salmon

 

Publisher: Child's World

Grade Level 2-5

ISBN-13: 978-1503816237

 

Gives readers an up-close look at the one-way trip salmon take in order to reproduce. Includes a concise overview of the species, a table of contents, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, and an index.

Thanksgiving Crafts

 

Publisher: Child's World

Grade Level: K-2

ISBN-13: 978-1503808218

 

Provides clear and simple Thanksgiving projects using colorful illustrations and easy instructions. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, historical information about the holiday, detailed step-by-step illustrations, a clear and thorough list of required materials, metric conversions of all measurements, suggestions for alterations, a phonetic glossary, and sources for further research.

Build a Neighborhood Library

 

Publisher: Child's World

Grade Level: 2-5

ISBN 13: 978-1503807907

 

Introduces the importance of reusing resources and explains how to make a small library to exchange books. Additional features to aid comprehension include detailed step-by-step illustrations, a clear list of materials, informative captions and callouts, fast facts, suggestions on how kids can make a difference, project tips and possible alterations, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, and sources for further research. 

Grammy and Dadiji

 

Publisher: Zing! by Schoolwide (e-book)

Grade Level: K-2

 

Grandmothers come from all around the world. In this colorful picture book, a girl has two grandmothers: one from the United States and one from India. The girl describes the differences between the two and the things they have in common.