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First Night
Matt Lopez is an ordinary kid. He likes hanging out with his friends, playing Minecraft, and teasing his brother and sister. But when Matt buys a secondhand VR headset at a lawn sale and tries it out one night, he gets a huge surprise: he wakes up in the world of Minecraft! It'll take all his skills and smarts to stay alive, because gathering resources, putting together tools, and creating a safe spot to avoid nighttime monsters is far easier on screen than it is in reality.
Staying Alive
Dave Lee's friends like having adventures. Dave, himself, however, isn't so sure about that. Still, he's curious enough about his friend Matt's special VR headset that he'll give it a try just to see the world of Minecraft. But survival is more than defeating monsters and building houses, and Dave knows that. He'll teach his friends too, and along the way, he might just have an adventure!
Blasted by Blizzards
A blizzard is much more than just a bad snowstorm. In fact, there doesn't even need to be that much snow for a storm to be considered a blizzard. This book explores what blizzards are, how they're predicted, and why they're so dangerous. Safety tips and survival skills are discussed throughout with a focus on important early elementary STEM topics from the Next Generation Science Standards. Age appropriate text and full-color images keep students engaged as they read about this amazing earth science topic.
Greenland
Did you know that Greenland is actually part of the Kingdom of Denmark? Readers discover this and other fun facts about the world’s largest island as they explore the history, geography, and culture of Greenland. Focused chapters present up-to-date information about Greenland’s government, economy, arts scene, holidays, and much more. Even the cuisine of Greenland is highlighted, with recipes that encourage a hands-on approach to learning. Featuring detailed maps and vivid, full-color photographs of this remote island territory, this reading experience is both educational and engaging for readers at a variety of levels.
Life and Culture in Sub-Saharan Africa
From conquering a difficult natural environment to fighting in political power struggles, the peoples of Sub-Saharan Africa have met every obstacle with determination. Comprised of 46 countries, this region is also diverse and bountiful with vibrant cultures. This book features fact-filled text that explores and explains this area's cultures. Full-color photographs spotlight the clothes, art, celebrations, and traditions that make Sub-Saharan Africa such a splendid and enduring place.
Monaco
Monaco has long been known for its wealth. Readers discover the beautiful views, bustling casinos, and historic reputation that has made this small sovereign city-state one of the most well-known tourist destinations on Earth. Stunning photographs of Monaco and the people who call it home are paired with informative text that details the history, lifestyle, and culture of this magical spot on the French Riviera. Fact-filled sidebars provide additional information, maps help readers develop essential skills, and recipes bring a taste of Monaco into readers’ homes.
Setting Forth
Kayla Jackson has waited for her sister, Jaz, and her friends Matt and Dave to venture into the world of Minecraft with Matt's unusual VR headset. Now, she'll finally take a turn. But Kayla's not content with what they've already told her, she wants to learn more. Before she explores, though, she'll need more resources and more information. And maybe what she finds will help her friends too.
Making It Home
Jasmine Jackson has a great imagination, but when her friend Matt tells their group of friends that he has a VR headset that can send him into the world of Minecraft, she finds it a little hard to believe. When Jaz tries the headset out for herself, she learns the truth, but then a creeper comes along and does what creepers do! She'll need to rebuild her shelter and maybe improve on it before she can find her way home.
Tarantula vs. Piranha
Tarantulas are the hairy spiders of many people's nightmares. Piranhas are a type of fish known for their razor-sharp teeth and fierce bite. A battle between these two animals would certainly make for an interesting fight. Readers of this stimulating book will learn about habitats, adaptations, and many other factors that could help determine who the champion of such a match would be. Bright photographs and concise facts hold readers' attention while they decide who will win this beastly battle.
Inside the Women's Rights Movement
"The women's rights movement is sometimes abbreviated in history books, but it's crucial that today's generation understands the many key moments that led not only to the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, but also the other hard-fought victories. And the movement didn't stop in the 20th century, both women and men are still fighting for women's equality in the workplace. This well-researched book features quotes by significant players in the women's rights movement and primary sources that show an insider's views of events. Fact boxes, sidebars, and historical images add more valuable material to explore."
