Dana Meachen Rau
1) Corn aplenty
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
Two children watch a local farmer grow a crop of corn and as the corn develops--from seed to harvest time--so does the friendship between the children and the farmer.
2) Feet
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Description
Brief rhyming text describes children at camp who use their feet to do a variety of things, from kicking a soccer ball to rollerblading.
3) Hands
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Description
Children use their hands for all kinds of things when they prepare for and go to a birthday party.
4) Circle city
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Description
A child points out all the circles she sees while out walking, from car and bus tires to coins and pizza.
5) Ways to go
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Description
Children travel by car, plane, bicycle, horse, bus, boat, train, and walking.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c.2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Whether you're smashing a home run, scoring a goal, or setting up a teammate for a spike, you need energy. A healthful, balanced diet will give you the energy you need to take the field like a champion. Provide your body with fuel and stay hydrated, and you'll be ready for any challenge that comes your way!
10) Knot projects
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Why knot get crafty and explore your creative side? Learn new skills and discover the many ways to tie knots to create survival bracelets, yarn belts, and more! Book includes an introduction and history on knots. It also includes several projects with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and illustrations. Book is developed to aid struggling and reluctant readers with engaging content, carefully chosen vocabulary, and simple sentences. Includes...
11) Duct tape
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Explore your creative side and get crafty with duct tape! Discover new skills and learn the many creative uses of duct tape, from making reversible belts to pencil cases to stadium seats and more! Book includes an introduction on what duct tape is and the history behind the invention. It also includes several projects with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and illustrations. Book is developed to aid struggling and reluctant readers with engaging...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017
Description
-- Who Is Bruce Springsteen? Who Is Stevie Wonder? By Jim Gigliotti; read by Dominic Hoffman. Listen to find out more about a talented boy who signed to Motown Records when he was just eleven years old; a musician, singer, and songwriter who has always defended civil and human rights; and one of the greatest musical superstars of our time.
14) Learning to knit
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
Learn how to knit with these fun activities
15) Paper money
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book offers a fascinating explanation of paper currency, which isn't really paper after all. Readers will learn that the United States prints enough bills each year to circle the Earth more than thirty times. Also featured are simple, explanations of the many pictures, symbols, words, and numbers, found on this kind of currency.
18) Printmaking
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Printmaking can be used to decorate or enhance all kinds of objects, from posters to playing cards. With this book, crafters practice comprehension skills as they use text and diagrams to follow the steps for each project. The activities push students to learn and apply domain-specific vocabulary, practice new techniques, and build on concepts that may already be familiar. Other tools, including an index and additional resources, encourage readers...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
Contains activities that encourage readers to read for comprehension, use information gained from the text and illustrations to follow step-by-step directions, determine relationships among steps in a technical process, and build the skills they need to make crafts using recyclable materials.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Just in time for the third North American total solar eclipse of the twenty-first century, this book explains how to safely observe solar eclipses, how long eclipses last, and why they result in a blackout period during the day. Young armchair astronomers and astronauts will be inspired by the wonders of outer space and what exists beyond our atmosphere as they learn more about the moon, the sun, and our earth. What really happens during a solar...
