New Releases by Cari Meister

Readers will learn over 200 facts about military sea, air, and land vehicles, such as helicopters and stealth flighters, submarines and mammoth ships, and tanks and motorcycles. Reluctant readers will love the unusual facts, the amazing colorful spreads, and the lively photos attached to each vehicle''s information.

"Presents more than 100 facts about the human body and mind in a unique layout that appeals to struggling and reluctant readers"--

Bridges, towers, castles, and all sorts of iconic and bizarre structures are jam-packed into Totally Amazing Facts About Stuff We''ve Built. Eye-catching photos and more than 100 facts will send trivia fans and reluctant readers on a wild architecture tour around the world.

Totally Amazing Facts About Outrageous Inventions is the perfect treat for kids with an appetite for "Did you know É ?" More than 100 facts about everything from toothbrushes, airplanes, and flush toilets to animation, ice cream, and crayons are served up in photo-packed design sure to engage reluctant readers.

Readers will learn over 100 facts about military sea and military air vehicles, such as helicopters, bombers, and stealth flighters,Ê as well as, submarines, mammoth ships, and militarized barges. Reluctant readers will love the unusual facts, the amazing colorful spreads, and the lively photos attached to each vehicle''s information.

"Presents more than 100 facts about modern history in a unique layout that appeals to struggling and reluctant readers"--

"Presents more than 200 facts about history in a unique layout that appeals to struggling and reluctant readers"--

"Presents more than 100 facts about ancient history in a unique layout that appeals to struggling and reluctant readers"--

Think there''s just one fairy tale with a beautiful girl and a monster? Think again Cultures all around the world have their own Beauty and the Beast stories. Visit France, China, and Switzerland, and find out who asks for a grape instead of a rose, and whose beast is a snake.

Retells the classic Grimm fairy tale of the children who encounter a witch in the forest, together with three similar tales from Russia, Italy, and the Philippines.

"Presents more than 100 facts about the human body in a unique layout that appeals to struggling and reluctant readers"--

"Presents more than 100 facts about land animals in a unique layout that appeals to struggling and reluctant readers"--

"Presents more than 100 facts about the human mind in a unique layout that appeals to struggling and reluctant readers."--

Kiki the cat gets stuck in a tree, and only Tiny the dog is big enough to save her.

Tiny, a very large dog, and his human best friend enjoy going to a movie in the park one summer evening, but Tiny does not quite know how to behave.

Today is the parade! Tiny''s best friend, Elliot, is dressed as a cowboy, but what will Tiny wear? Nothing fits him right! That''s okay, Tiny can be Elliot''s horse. Now Tiny will be able to lead the parade! This is a relatable and funny friendship story that beginning readers will be proud to read all by themselves. "Add Tiny to the roll call of great dogs in children''s literature: Ribsy, Martha, Carl, Mudge. He may just wind up being a young reader''s best friend." --The Horn Book on Tiny Goes to the Library

"Presents more than 100 facts about sea animals in a layout that appeals to struggling and reluctant readers"--

Series statement from publisher''s website.

Series statement from publisher''s website.

Retells the classic German tale of Rapunzel in the tower, along with the similar tales of Clotilde from the Philippines, and Petrosinella from Italy.

Ever hear of a feller named John Henry? They say he was born with a 10 pound hammer in his hand! As a man, John was the fastest steel drivin'' man helpin'' to build the railroad. So when a stranger challenged mighty John to take on a steam drill, what do you think that John Henry did? Kick off yer'' boots and listen to this fascinatin'' tale of John Henry and the steam drill.

Retells the classic French version of Cinderella, along with three similar tales: Rhodopis from Egypt, Yeh-Shen from China, and Little Burnt Face from the Micmac Indians of the Canadian Maritimes.

Tiny is not obeying. He won''t come when Elliot calls him, and he rolls over when he tells him to "sit." Looks like somebody needs to go back to school! Cari Meister uses simple language in this new level 1 reader to instill confidence in beginning readers. And because of that, it is a book young children learning to read will come back to over and over again! Garden State Children’s Book Award 2017 Nominee.

"Through the fantastical story of two young children,text and illustrations introduce the main kinds of clouds and the water cycle"--

Piper is trapped in a tuna net and it is up to Meko the dolphin to rescue her sister.

Bruno is stranded on the beach. It is dangerous and he could die. Only his friends can help him.

"Eliot prepares a birthday party for his canine friend, a big dog named Tiny"--

Lola, the lucky manatee, has lost her glasses. Has Lola''s luck run out?

Arno is grumpy. His friends are tired of his bad mood. Will Arno stop being a grump?

It''s clear that Tiny is a not-so-tiny dog. A pail, a sink, and even a bathtub are too small to wash him in. Will Tiny ever get the mud cleaned off him? Find out in this fun Level 1 reader.