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B 114304B 114304 Arctic Fox
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2012

Photographs and easy-to-follow text describe a typical day and night in the life of a arctic fox, exploring how they move, sleep, eat and hunt. From the series A Day in the Life: Polar Animals. AR 3.2. Lexile 680. IL K-3.
Arctic Fox KP  
B 108545B 108545 Baby Lobster Grows Up
Grade Lvl: P Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2007

Simple text and photos cover each stage of a lobster's journey to adulthood. From the series Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: Life Cycles. AR 3.1. Follett RL 3.3. GR level I.
Baby Lobster Grows Up P  
B 3621633B 3621633 Ball game math
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 32 Copyright: 2015

Explores how math is used in sports, including in calculating scores, planning schedules, sizing equipment, and measuring distances.
Ball game math PI  
B 119139B 119139 Be On Time!
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2013

Simple text and photographs help readers learn the importance of being on time. Time perception. Self-management (Psychology). From the series Kids Can Make Manners Count. AR 2.2 Lexile 320 IL K-2.
Be On Time! KP  
B 120404B 120404 Chameleons Change Color
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2016

Chameleons Change Color offers answers to children's questions about how & why chameleons camouflage themselves. From the series Tell Me Why? AR 4.6. IL 2-4.
Chameleons Change Color PI  
B 118011B 118011 Cheetahs
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2013

Examines the behavior, characteristics, and habitat of cheetahs and how they typically act as babies. From the series Baby Zoo Animals. AR 2.0 Lexile 460 IL Pres-2.
Cheetahs KP  
B 118631B 118631 Chimpanzees
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2013

Explore the life span and family life of chimpanzees in the zoo as fascinating facts are revealed about the animals' development and behavior. From the series Baby Zoo Animals, Level 3. AR 2.2 Lexile 440 Publisher GR J. IL Pres-2.
Chimpanzees KP  
B 120435B 120435 City
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2014

Describes what it is like to live in a city. Young readers will be introduced to the types of housing, the landscape, and the experiences and opportunities representative of living in a big city. From the series What's It Like To Live Here? AR 3.2 Lexile 540 IL 2-5.
City PI  
B 117324B 117324 Colorado River
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 32 Copyright: 2013

Explores the Colorado River, including history and wildlife that call the area home. From the Social Studies Explorer series It's Cool to Learn About America's Waterways. AR 6.1 Lexile 1000 IL 3-6.
Colorado River PI  
B 114933B 114933 Dairy
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2012

Simple text and photographs explore the food groups and how eating different kinds of dairy provides nutritional benefits to the body. From the series Your Healthy Plate Level 3. Lexile 540 IL K-1.
Dairy KP  
B 119385B 119385 Doctors Without Borders
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

This book discusses the Doctors Without Borders humanitarian organization. The organization provides people living in impoverished nations with food, drugs, and medical treatment. From the series Community Connections: How Do They Help? AR 4.7 IL 2-5.
Doctors Without Borders PI  
B 119853B 119853 Eat A Balanced Diet!
Grade Lvl: P Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

Explains the importance of and provides information on eating a balanced diet. From the series Your Healthy Body. AR 3.7 Lexile 720 IL 1-3.
Eat A Balanced Diet! P  
B 120406B 120406 Elephants Have Trunks
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

Discusses elephant characteristics/behavior and offers answers to children's questions about this large animal that uses its trunk to eat and drink. From the series Tell Me Why? AR 4.0 Lexile 790 IL 2-4.
Elephants Have Trunks PI  
B 114246B 114246 Emperor Penguin
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2012

Photographs and easy-to-follow text describe a typical day and night in the life of a emperor penguin, exploring how they more, sleep, eat, and hunt. From the series A Day in the Life: Polar Animals. AR 3.2. Lexile 620. IL K-3.
Emperor Penguin KP  
B 119854B 119854 Exercise!
Grade Lvl: P Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

Describes the benefits of exercise, the importance of building up stamina, and the different ways to exercise. From the series Your Healthy Body. AR 4.0 Lexile 710 IL 1-3.
Exercise! P  
B 120436B 120436 Farm
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2014

Describes what it is like to live on a farm. Introduction to the types of housing, the landscape, and the experiences and opportunities representative of living on a farm. From the series What's It Like To Live Here? AR 3.1 Lexile 570 IL 2-5.
Farm PI  
B 120437B 120437 Fishing Village
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2014

Young readers will be introduced to the types of housing, the landscape, and the experiences and opportunities representative of living in a fishing village. From the series What's It Like To Live Here? AR 3.3 Lexile 560 IL 2-5.
Fishing Village PI  
B 109044B 109044 Football
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 32 Copyright: 2009

Explores the connections between math and football, looking at how knowledge of measurement, addition, and other math skills can help fans and athletes better understand and play the game. From the series Real World Math: Sports. AR 5.1. Follett RL 4.0.
Football PI  
B 114934B 114934 Fruits
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2012

Simple text and photographs explore the food groups and how eating different kinds of fruit provides nutritional benefits to the body. From the series Your Healthy Plate Level 3. Lexile 630 IL K-1.
Fruits KP  
B 119855B 119855 Get a Good Night's Sleep!
Grade Lvl: P Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

Discusses the importance of sleep and why it is beneficial. From the series Your Healthy Body. AR 3.5 Lexile 660 IL 1-3.
Get a Good Night's Sleep! P  
B 120408B 120408 Giraffes Have Long Necks
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

Offers answers to children's questions about this long-necked animal that uses its height to reach leaves at the very top of trees. From the series Tell Me Why? AR 3.8 Lexile 760 IL 2-4.
Giraffes Have Long Necks PI  
B 118029B 118029 Hippopotamuses
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2013

Examines the behavior, characteristics, and habitat of hippopotamuses and how they typically act as babies. From the series Baby Zoo Animals. AR 2.1 Lexile 490 IL Pres-2.
Hippopotamuses KP  
B 111260B 111260 HIV/AIDS
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 112 Copyright: 2010

Offers factual information about HIV and AIDS, providing an overview of the pandemic, discussing how they effect families, addressing connections to poverty, and exploring prevention, treatment, and related discrimination. From the series Essential Issues. AR 9.5. Follett RL 8.9. IL 7-10.
HIV/AIDS JS  
B 120409B 120409 I Can't Eat Peanuts
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

Offers answers to children's questions about allergies. From the series Tell Me Why? AR 4.6 Lexile 760 IL 2-4.
I Can't Eat Peanuts PI  
B 120410B 120410 I Cry
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

Discusses why people cry & the need for tears. Tells how tears are produced by the body. Basal tears. Reflex tears. From the series Tell Me Why? AR 3.8 Lexile 650 IL 2-4.
I Cry PI  
B 120411B 120411 I Get Sunburned
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

Discusses the body's response to too much sun. Answers questions about summer skin conditions, and how to prevent & treat a sunburn. From the series Tell Me Why? AR 4.2 Lexile 790 IL 2-4.
I Get Sunburned PI  
B 120416B 120416 I Throw Up
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

Tell Me Why I Throw Up offers answers to children's questions about their rumbling tummy. Vomiting. Gastroenteritis. From the series Tell Me Why? AR 4.3 Lexile 680 IL 2-4.
I Throw Up PI  
B 123739B 123739 Inventor, Engineer, and Physicist Nikola Tesla
Grade Lvl: IJS Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 32 Copyright: 2018

STEM Trailblazer Nikola Tesla saw a picture of a waterfall and imagined an invention that would turn the water's energy into electricity. Later, he invented the water wheel, which turned water power into usable energy. As a young adult, Tesla spent his spare time experimenting with electrical equipment. He worked for inventor Thomas Edison, improving power plants and machines that ran on direct current electricity. But Tesla believed electrical distribution could be better. He went on to invent alternating current electricity, which would allow people to distribute electricity over long distances. Learn how Tesla's work eventually made turning on electrical devices as easy as flipping a switch Series nonfiction. STEM Trailblazers Biographies. IL 3-8. AR 5.9. RC 5.7. Lexile 890. GR W.
Inventor, Engineer, and Physicist Nikola Tesla IJS  
B 118036B 118036 Jaguars
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2013

Simple text and color photographs depict the behavior, characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of jaguars. From the series Baby Zoo Animals. AR 2.1 Lexile 510 IL Pres-2.
Jaguars KP  
B 108543B 108543 Kangaroo Joey Grows Up
Grade Lvl: P Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2007

Follows each stage in a joey's development as it grows into an adult kangaroo. From the series Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: Life Cycle. AR 2.9. Follett RL 2.7. GR level I. RC 4.4. Lexile 710. IL 1-2.
Kangaroo Joey Grows Up P  
B 3763699B 3763699 Key discoveries in physical science
Grade Lvl: IJ Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2015

Highlights key discoveries in physical science, and features timelines showing how these ideas developed over time.
Key discoveries in physical science IJ  
B 3621631B 3621631 Kitchen math
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 32 Copyright: 2015

Explores how math is used in the kitchen to measure for recipes, and calculate cooking times, temperature, and servings. Includes practice problems and an answer key, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
Kitchen math PI  
B 118038B 118038 Koala Bears
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2013

Examines the behavior, characteristics, and habitat of koalas and how they typically act as babies. From the series Baby Zoo Animals. AR 2.0 Lexile 480 IL Pres-2.
Koala Bears KP  
B 108549B 108549 Komodo Dragon Hatchling Grows Up
Grade Lvl: P Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2007

Simple text and photos cover each stage in a Komodo dragon hatchling's journey to adulthood. From the series Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: Life Cyles. AR 2.9. Follett RL 2.8. GR level I.
Komodo Dragon Hatchling Grows Up P  
B 108546B 108546 Ladybug Larva Grows Up
Grade Lvl: P Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2007

Describes the growth of a ladybug from larva to adult, discussing each stage in its development. From the series Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: Life Cycles. AR 2.3. Follett RL 2.7. GR level I.
Ladybug Larva Grows Up P  
B 114247B 114247 Leopard Seal
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2012

Photographs and easy-to-follow text describe a typical day in the life of a leopard seal, exploring how they sleep, play, hunt, keep warm, move, and avoid predators. From the series A Day in the Life: Polar Animals. AR 3.1. Lexile 670. IL K-3.
Leopard Seal KP  
B 113178B 113178 Llamas
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2011

Describes the physical characteristics, abilities, and uses of llamas. From the 21st Century Junior Library series Farm Animals. AR 2.8. IL K-2.
Llamas KP  
B 108544B 108544 Manatee Calf Grows Up
Grade Lvl: P Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2007

Simple text and photos cover each state in a manatee calf's journey to adulthood. From the series Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: Life Cycles. AR 2.8. Follett RL 2.9. GR level I.
Manatee Calf Grows Up P  
B 3621630B 3621630 Math on the move
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 32 Copyright: 2015

Explores how math is used to calculate time and distance while traveling. Includes practice problems and an answer key, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
Math on the move PI  
B 120438B 120438 Mining Town
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2014

Describes what's it like to live in a mining town. Young readers will be introduced to the types of housing, the landscape, and the experiences and opportunities representative of living in a mining town. From the series What's It Like To Live Here? AR 3.3 Lexile 550 IL 2-5.
Mining Town PI  
B 117325B 117325 Mississippi River
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 32 Copyright: 2013

An introduction to the Mississippi River, covering its wildlife, history, and role in the culture and economy of the United States. From the Social Studies Explorer series It's Cool to Learn About America's Waterways. AR 6.3 Lexile 980 IL 3-6.
Mississippi River PI  
B 117326B 117326 Missouri River
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 32 Copyright: 2013

Explores the Missouri River region, including the history and wildlife that call the area home. From the Social Studies Explorer series It's Cool to Learn About America's Waterways. AR 6.2 Lexile 990 IL 3-6.
Missouri River PI  
B 114302B 114302 Narwhal
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2012

Photographs and easy-to-follow text describe a typical day and night in the life of a narwhal, exploring how they move, sleep, eat and hunt. From the series A Day in the Life: Polar Animals. AR 2.6. Lexile 550. IL K-3.
Narwhal KP  
B 117065B 117065 Nature's Children: American Bullfrogs
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2013

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of American bullfrogs. From the series Nature's Children. AR 6.1. RC 8.4. Lexile 990. IL 3-5.
Nature's Children: American Bullfrogs PI  
B 117779B 117779 Nature's Children: Black Widow Spiders
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2014

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of black widow spiders. From the series Nature's Children. AR 5.8. RC 7.6. Lexile 970. IL 3-6.
Nature's Children: Black Widow Spiders PI  
B 117077B 117077 Nature's Children: Cheetahs
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2013

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of cheetahs. From the series Nature's Children. AR 6.1. RC 8.4. Lexile 990. IL 3-5.
Nature's Children: Cheetahs PI  
B 114126B 114126 Nature's Children: Chimpanzees
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2012

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of chimpanzees. From the series Nature's Children. AR 5.2. RC 5.5. Lexile 850. IL 3-5.
Nature's Children: Chimpanzees PI  
B 123803B 123803 Nature's Children: Falcons
Grade Lvl: PIJ Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2015

Falcons are remarkable hunters, capable of snatching prey right out of the air and reaching speeds up to 200 miles per hour. Find out what these powerful predators eat, where they live, and how they use their amazing eyesight to locate prey. Learn how falcons socialize and care for their young and much more. Series nonfiction: Nature's Children. IL 3-7. RC 7.4. Lexile 940.
Nature's Children: Falcons PIJ  
B 120450B 120450 Nature's Children: Geckos
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2014

An introduction to geckos, covering survival in the wild, raising of young, relationships to other species, and protection and conservation issues. From the series Nature's Children. AR 6.2. RC 8.6. Lexile 1010. IL 3-6.
Nature's Children: Geckos PI  
B 123799B 123799 Nature's Children: Jellyfish
Grade Lvl: PIJ Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2015

Jellyfish are among the most fascinating animals in Earth's oceans. Beneath the waves, these soft, ghostlike creatures drift through the water collecting prey with their dangling tentacles. Discover how a jellyfish's body is structured, how jellyfish grow and reproduces, and how scientists classify jellyfish into different groups. Find out why swimmers have come to fear these strange, ancient animals. Series nonfiction. Nature's Children. IL 3-7. AR 5.9. RC 5.7. Lexile 890.
Nature's Children: Jellyfish PIJ  
B 117068B 117068 Nature's Children: King Cobras
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2013

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of king cobras. From the series Nature's Children. AR 5.7. RC 6.3. Lexile 910. IL 3-5.
Nature's Children: King Cobras PI  
B 123797B 123797 Nature's Children: Leeches
Grade Lvl: PIJ Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2016

Though they are most famous as parasites that feed by attaching themselves to larger hosts and sucking blood, leeches are actually a diverse group of worms. While some leeches fit the stereotypes, others lead very different lifestyles. Learn all about the world’s leeches, from where they live and how they move around to how they reproduce and how they can be beneficial to humans. Series nonfiction: Nature's Children. IL 3-7. AR 6.3. RC 7.6. Lexile 970.
Nature's Children: Leeches PIJ  
B 123813B 123813 Nature's Children: Lice
Grade Lvl: PIJ Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2016

Details the life and habits of lice. Text includes: The source of an itchy scalp -- Far from fragile -- A louse's life cycle -- Lice past and present -- People and parasites. Series nonfiction: Nature's Children. IL 3-7. AR 6.3. RC 8.5. Lexile 1000.
Nature's Children: Lice PIJ  
B 117073B 117073 Nature's Children: Manatees
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2013

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of the manatee. From the series Nature's Children. AR 6.0. RC 8.5. Lexile 1000. IL 3-5.
Nature's Children: Manatees PI  
B 123793B 123793 Nature's Children: Otters
Grade Lvl: PIJ Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2015

With their long, slim, muscular bodies and flat tail, otters are incredibly strong swimmers. Learn how these aquatic mammals hunt for fish and other prey in their watery homes. Find out how otters reproduce and raise their young, as well as how many types of otters are being threatened by the dangers of human activity. Series nonfiction: Nature's Children. IL 3-7. AR 6.0. RC 8.3. Lexile 980.
Nature's Children: Otters PIJ  
B 120452B 120452 Nature's Children: Saltwater Crocodiles
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2014

An introduction to saltwater crocodiles, covering survival in the wild, raising of young, relationships to other species, and protection and conservation issues. From the series Nature's Children. AR 6.7. RC 9.3. Lexile 1040. IL 3-6.
Nature's Children: Saltwater Crocodiles PI  
B 114124B 114124 Nature's Children: Sharks
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2012

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of sharks. From the series Nature's Children. AR 5.3. RC 5.5. Lexile 840. IL 3-5.
Nature's Children: Sharks PI  
B 120645B 120645 Nature's Children: White-Tailed Deer
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2014

Details the life and habits of white-tailed deer. From the series Nature's Children. AR 5.8 RC 7.5. Lexile 960. IL 3-6.
Nature's Children: White-Tailed Deer PI  
B 117083B 117083 Nature's Children: Wild Horses
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 48 Copyright: 2013

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of wild horses. From the series Nature's Children. AR 5.8. RC 7.3. Lexile 940. IL 3-5.
Nature's Children: Wild Horses PI  
B 114936B 114936 Oils and Fats
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2012

Simple text and photographs explore the food groups and how eating different kinds of fat and oils provide nutritional benefits to the body. From the series Your Healthy Plate Level 3. RC 3.3 Lexile 580 IL K-1.
Oils and Fats KP  
B 108548B 108548 Peachick Grows Up
Grade Lvl: P Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2007

Simple text and photos cover each stage in a peachick's development into a full-grown peacock or peahen. From the series Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: Life Cycles. AR 2.6. Follett RL 3.4. GR level I.
Peachick Grows Up P  
B 119140B 119140 Plan Ahead!
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2013

Text and illustrations teach the importance of the good manners of planning and scheduling. This easy-to-read story from the series Kids Can Make Manners Count discusses the importance of being prepared. AR 2.4 Lexile 380 IL K-2.
Plan Ahead! KP  
B 119141B 119141 Play Fair!
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2013

Text and illustrations teach the importance of the good manners of playing fair. Discusses the importance of following rules. From the series Kids Can Make Manners Count. AR 2.3 Lexile 360 IL K-2.
Play Fair! KP  
B 119142B 119142 Please and Thank You!
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2013

Text and illustrations teach the importance of the good manners of please and thank you. From the series Kids Can Make Manners Count. AR 2.1 Lexile 400 IL K-2.
Please and Thank You! KP  
B 114303B 114303 Polar Bear
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2012

Photographs and easy-to-follow text describe a typical day and night in the life of a polar bear, exploring how they move, sleep, eat and hunt. From the series A Day in the Life: Polar Animals. AR 3.2. Lexile 710. IL K-3.
Polar Bear KP  
B 119856B 119856 Practice Good Hygiene!
Grade Lvl: P Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

Discusses hygiene explaining what it is and why it is good to practice. From the series Your Healthy Body. AR 3.7 Lexile 690 IL 1-3.
Practice Good Hygiene! P  
B 114937B 114937 Protein
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2012

Simple text and photographs explore the food groups and how eating different kinds of protein provides nutritional benefits to the body. From the series Your Healthy Plate Level 3. Lexile 620 IL K-1.
Protein KP  
B 119143B 119143 Put Your Stuff Away!
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2013

Text and illustrations teach the importance of the good manners of cleaning up after yourself. This easy-to-read story from the series Kids Can Make Manners Count discusses the importance of keeping things neat and organized. Orderliness. AR 2.3 Lexile 450 IL K-2.
Put Your Stuff Away! KP  
B 119386B 119386 Red Cross
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

This book discusses the Red Cross humanitarian organization. The organization provides disaster relief to people with food, drugs, and medical supplies. Red Cross and Red Crescent. American Red Cross. Disaster relief. From the series Community Connections: How Do They Help? AR 4.3 IL 2-5.
Red Cross PI  
B 113396B 113396 Reindeer
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2012

Photographs and easy-to-follow text describe a typical day and nightin the life of a reindeer, exploring how they move, sleep, eat, and hunt for food. Caribou. From the series Day in the Life: Polar Animals. AR 3.2. GR level K. IL K-2.
Reindeer KP  
B 117327B 117327 Rio Grande
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 32 Copyright: 2013

Explores the Rio Grande, including the history and wildlife that call the area home. From the Social Studies Explorer series It's Cool to Learn About America's Waterways. AR 6.1 Lexile 990 IL 3-6.
Rio Grande PI  
B 119387B 119387 Salvation Army
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

The Salvation Army is a very important international organization. Around the world this agency's volunteers and staff are working to provide food, clothing and support to the needy. From the series Community Connections: How Do They Help? AR 4.4 IL 2-5.
Salvation Army PI  
B 3621632B 3621632 Shopping trip math
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 32 Copyright: 2015

Explores how math is used during a shopping trip, including calculating costs, budgeting, splitting purchases, calculating the cost of each item in a "buy two get one free" sale, and determining which coupon represents the best deal. Includes practice problems and an answer key, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
Shopping trip math PI  
B 120439B 120439 Small Town
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2014

Describes what it is like to live in a small town. Young readers will be introduced to the types of housing, the landscape, and the experiences and opportunities representative of living in a small town. From the series What's It Like To Live Here? AR 3.3 Lexile 540 IL 2-5.
Small Town PI  
B 108483B 108483 Snowy Weather Days
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2007

Text and photographs introduce young readers to snow and how it is formed. From the series Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: Weather. AR 2.8. Follett RL 2.7. Lexile 540. GR level I.
Snowy Weather Days KP  
B 119144B 119144 Speak Up!
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2013

Text and illustrations teach the importance of the good manners of speaking clearly and confidently. From the series Kids Can Make Manners Count. AR 2.1 Lexile 340 IL K-2.
Speak Up! KP  
B 120421B 120421 Spiders Weave Webs
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2016

Spiders Weave Webs offers answers to children's most compelling questions about why spiders weave webs. From the series Tell Me Why? AR 4.4. IL 2-4.
Spiders Weave Webs PI  
B 120440B 120440 Suburb
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2014

Describes what it is like to live in a suburb. Young readers will be introduced to the types of housing, the landscape, and the experiences and opportunities representative of living in a suburb. From the series What's It Like To Live Here? AR 3.5 Lexile 590 IL 2-5.
Suburb PI  
B 119145B 119145 Taking Turns
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2013

Simple text and photographs explain how taking turns and sharing is a fair thing to do. Discusses the importance of waiting your turn. Courtesy. From the series Kids Can Make Manners Count. AR 2.0 Lexile 320 IL K-2.
Taking Turns KP  
B 113179B 113179 Turkeys
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2011

Provides information about farm turkeys, looking at how they hatch, how they are raised, and how they are used. From the 21st Century Junior Library series Farm Animals. AR 2.9. IL K-2.
Turkeys KP  
B 119388B 119388 UNICEF
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

An introduction to the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, UNICEF, created by the United Nations, discussing how the organization began, who they help, and more. Around the world this agency's volunteers and staff are working to provide children with access to medical treatment and education. From the series Community Connections: How Do They Help? AR 4.5 Lexile 820 IL 2-5.
UNICEF PI  
B 119389B 119389 United Nations
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

An introduction to The United Nations, discussing its history, what they do, and more. Disaster relief. Peace. From the series Community Connections: How Do They Help? AR 4.7 Lexile 790 IL 2-5.
United Nations PI  
B 119146B 119146 Use Your Indoor Voice!
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2013

Simple text and photographs help readers learn the importance of being polite and considerate of other people. Teaches the importance of speaking at the right volume. From the series Kids Can Make Manners Count. AR 2.2 Lexile 410 IL K-2.
Use Your Indoor Voice! KP  
B 114938B 114938 Vegetables
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2012

Simple text and photographs explore the food groups and how eating different kinds of vegetables provide nutritional benefits to the body. From the series Your Healthy Plate Level 3. Lexile 690 IL K-1.
Vegetables KP  
B 119857B 119857 Visit the Dentist!
Grade Lvl: P Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 240 Copyright: 2015

Readers are introduced to what may happen during a dental exam and to the job of a dentist. From the series Your Healthy Body. AR 3.8 Lexile 710 IL 1-3.
Visit the Dentist! P  
B 119858B 119858 Visit the Doctor!
Grade Lvl: P Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

Discusses going to the doctor's and why it's good practice. From the series Your Healthy Body. AR 3.7 Lexile 660 IL 1-3.
Visit the Doctor! P  
B 126541B 126541 Wash Your Hands!
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2019

Explore the importance of washing hands. All about me. Health and wellness. Life skills. Hygiene. Series nonfiction: My Healthy Habits. IL Pres-3. AR 1.8. Lexile 450. GR I.
Wash Your Hands! KP  
B 108484B 108484 Wild Weather Days
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2007

Text and photographs introduce young readers to violent weather and how it is formed. From the series Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: Weather. AR 2.6. Follett RL 2.8. RC 3.3. Lexile 550. GR level I.
Wild Weather Days KP  
B 108485B 108485 Windy Weather Days
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2007

Text and photos introduce young readers to windy weather and how winds cool or warm the earth. From the series Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: Weather. AR 2.6. Follett RL 2.3. RC 3.3. Lexile 620. GR level I.
Windy Weather Days KP  
B 114883B 114883 Working at the Airport
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2010

Explains what an airport is, looks at the various jobs that need to be done at one, and asks questions designed to help young readers decide whether they would like to work at an airport. Airports Employees. IL K-2.
Working at the Airport KP  
B 119390B 119390 World Health Organization
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Marsico, Katie
Length: 24 Copyright: 2015

The World Health Organization, an international agency which is part of the UN, works to treat disease outbreaks, provide immunizations and medicine, and improve worldwide health care. Public health- International cooperation. From the series Community Connections: How Do They Help? AR 4.8 Lexile 850 IL 2-5.
World Health Organization PI