This science book for children gives insight into the development of a plant through its unique life cycle. It features new vocabulary, a photo glossary, an index, and reading activity to develop comprehension skills.

What is the life cycle of a plant? Learn about how plants use soil and sunlight to grow in the children's book What Is Sprouting? This kid's book teaches your child about the science and biology behind different animals that they know and love. The science book features new vocabulary, a photo glossary, an index, and a reading activity to enhance reading comprehension skills. Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant non-fiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!

• Activity helps reader further engage with book content
• Includes photo glossary, index, and an after-reading activity
• Incorporates Next Generation Science Standards
• Inquiry-focused content and activities
• 24 pages

This science book introduces children to the animal life cycle and how different baby mammals are born. It features new vocabulary, a photo glossary, an index, and reading activity to develop comprehension skills.

What is the life cycle of a mammal? Learn about how mammals care for their young in the children's book What Will Be Born? This kid's book teaches your child about the science and biology behind different animals that they know and love. The science book features new vocabulary, a photo glossary, an index, and a reading activity to enhance reading comprehension skills. Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant non-fiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!

• Activity helps reader further engage with book content
• Includes photo glossary, index, and an after-reading activity
• Incorporates Next Generation Science Standards
• Inquiry-focused content and activities
• 24 pages

Communities Near and Far gives young readers a basic look into data collection and how it affects different communities, both at home and around the world. This children's book includes text-based questions to develop reading skills and an extension activity that can be done at home or in the classroom. Each kid's book in the Data In Your World series focuses on a particular topic, giving readers an introduction to data and how it is relevant to their lives in school and around their community. Also included are an index, glossary, before- and after-reading questions, and an extension activity. Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant non-fiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!

• Text and supporting graphs help students see the connection between community-related data and their own lives
• Includes before and after reading activities
• Includes a glossary
• 48 pages

Cat and Dog go to the grocery store. Cat wants to buy comic books, toys, candy, and more! But what are the things they really need? Read to find out how Cat and Dog learn the difference between what that want and what they really need.

Financial literacy topics covered in this book:
• Needs and wants
• Strategies for budgeting
• Making spending decisions
• Money management
• Saving
• Financial Literacy for Kids

It's never too early to start! Help set young learners on the path to becoming financially responsible with the stories in the Financial Literacy for Kids book series. With the help of loveable characters Cat and Dog, children will become familiar with financial literacy core competencies, such as earning, spending, saving, borrowing, and investing. Story topics will help children become more knowledgeable and improve their understanding of financial products, services, and concepts, empowering them to make informed choices.

Through Cat and Dog's approaches to financial choices, and with a bit of humor thrown in, children will become more aware of the dos and don'ts for future financial success. Measures 6 x 9 and includes 32 page. For Grade 1-3.

• Financial Literacy for Kids helps set young learners on the path to becoming financially responsible
• Children will become familiar with financial literacy core competencies, such as earning, spending, saving, borrowing, and investing
• Story topics will help children become more knowledgeable and improve their understanding of financial products, services, and concepts, empowering them to make informed choices

Places of Protest gives young readers insight into some of the most important protests in history, from their locations to the important figures who inspired change. This children's book includes a glossary, an index, and new vocabulary words to help develop both reading and comprehension skills. Each kid's book in the Travel To... series focuses on a particular topic, and gives readers the opportunity to go on a field trip without having to leave their classroom or home setting. Also included are an index, glossary, and text-based questions that are guaranteed to make your child a stronger reader. Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant non-fiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!

• Fact- and photo-filled text provides insights into important issues from a variety of perspectives
• Includes before and after reading activities
• Includes a glossary and an activity for home or the classroom
• 48 pages in paperback format

From best-selling author Jay Miletsky, this book set encourages children to triumph in the face of adversity and find self-confidence. This set includes 2 books:

Ricky The Rock that Couldn't Roll
These rocks can really roll! Well, most of them, anyway... Get ready to meet a new rock group! From zippy, little pebbles to big strong boulders, the rocks get together to play and roll around their favorite hill, only to find that one of their friends, Ricky, can't roll with them. Unlike all of the others, who are all round, Ricky can't roll because he's flat on one side. Determined not to leave their friend behind, the rocks set out to help Ricky roll around - one way or another. This sweet, imaginative picture book, written in verse, brings a fresh set of characters to life in a story that highlights perseverance and triumph in the face of adversity, and the power of true friendship. 28 pages.

Tess the Tin That Wanted to Rock
When Tess, a tin foil ball, rolls onto the hill and meets Marvin, Ricky and the rest of the rocks, she immediately worries that she's too different from everyone else. But when the rocks go looking for a lost pebbles and get lost in the woods, it's up to Tess to save the day, as she realizes that everyone has value, and even a tin ball can be a rock star! Explores the concepts of self-confidence, friendship and cooperation. 32 pages.

• Ricky The Rock that Couldn't Roll is a story about friendship.
• Tess the Tin That Wanted to Rock helps children recognize their own unique strengths.
• Set of 2 books are part of the You Rock! group.

It's never too early to start! Help set young learners on the path to becoming financially responsible with the stories in the Financial Literacy for Kids book series. With the help of loveable characters Cat and Dog, children will become familiar with financial literacy core competencies, such as earning, spending, saving, borrowing, and investing. Story topics will help children become more knowledgeable and improve their understanding of financial products, services, and concepts, empowering them to make informed choices.

Through Cat and Dog's approaches to financial choices, and with a bit of humor thrown in, children will become more aware of the dos and don'ts for future financial success. Books measure 6 x 9 and includes 32 pages each. For Grade 1-3.

• Financial Literacy for Kids helps set young learners on the path to becoming financially responsible
• Children will become familiar with financial literacy core competencies, such as earning, spending, saving, borrowing, and investing
• Story topics will help children become more knowledgeable and improve their understanding of financial products, services, and concepts, empowering them to make informed choices
• Set of 6 books

Offers a unique twist on wild animals. Each book focuses on a particular trait and highlights the most extraordinary examples nature has to offer. Stunning wildlife photography and fascinating text.

• Color full photos
• Which is More Extraordinary? feature introduces kids to unique animals
• One-page quiz helps kids build reading comprehension and critical thinking skills
• Glossary with pictures
• Digital content available at www.factsfornow.scholastic.com

This book set explores the concepts of friendship, patience, and understanding. This set includes 2 books:

The Masterpiece
Join a spunky collection of paintbrushes as they set out to create a grand masterpiece. When some of the brushes don't cooperate, is it because they are misbehaving...or is there another reason entirely? In this story, young readers are introduced to some of the behavioral differences in their autistic peers. 24 pages.

The Bear and the Fern
When a potted houseplant is placed down in a room with a happy-go-lucky, stuffed bear, an enduring bond is instantly formed. But while Bear is anxious to explore the world around them, Fern refuses to go with him, insistent that houseplants can't move. Fern soon realizes, though, that she can do anything she wants once she's willing to try, and no matter how long it takes, she can always count on her good friend, Bear, for support. Includes a few challenging words that will help expand a child's vocabulary. 28 pages.

• Subtle but positive message to parents of children with disabilities.
• Includes a few challenging words that will help expand a child's vocabulary.
• Helps children to learn to step out of their comfort zone.
• Promotes creativity and inspires cooperation.
• Set of 2 books.

This kid's book set teaches ABCs and simple yoga poses suitable for all ages and athletic ability. This set includes 3 books:

ABCs of Yoga for Kids
The ABCs of Yoga for Kids uses the alphabet, rhyming vignettes, and colorful illustrations to introduce children to yoga in a kid-friendly way. Each of the 56 different poses featured in the book delightfully promote flexibility, strength, and coordination while encouraging children to incorporate healthy activity into their daily lives. Yoga is a noncompetitive form of exercise, suitable for children (and adults) of all ages and athletic abilities. Any activity for young children is important because the nation, including our youth, is under siege by obesity, stress, and diseases like diabetes, which stem from poor diet and lack of exercise. Yoga for young kids will create good habits and a foundation for well-being. Children have a lot of fun learning new positions, new letters, and new ideas. This book will delight and bring joy to the early yoga practitioner. 32 pages.

My First Yoga ABC
My First Yoga ABC is a sturdy board book for infants to help them learn not only the alphabet, but some simple yoga poses as well. Each page has block letters of the alphabet, with a corresponding yoga pose. For instance, Aa is for Airplane posture. Young children will delight in practicing yoga while reciting their ABCs! 30 pages.

Night Before Kid's Yoga Day
It's Kids' Yoga Day eve and children around the globe are fast asleep. But, one group of young yogis can't wait, and decide to hold their very own neighborhood celebration under the stars. In this send-up of the classic poem, The Night Before Christmas, a mother is inspired by an impromptu yoga session in her backyard, led by kids, for kids. Readers will learn the simple yoga poses performed on Kids' Yoga Day every year, but no prior knowledge of yoga or this international holiday is required! 32 pages.

• ABCs of Yoga for Kids uses the alphabet, rhyming vignettes, and colorful illustrations to introduce children to yoga in a kid-friendly way
• My First Yoga ABC book is a sturdy board book for infants to help them learn not only the alphabet, but some simple yoga poses as well.
• In Night Before Kid's Yoga Day, readers will learn the simple yoga poses performed on Kids' Yoga Day every year.
• Set of 3 books.