Best Selling Books by Carmen Bredeson

"Provides an up-close look at kangaroos for new readers"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces early readers to subjects about space in Q&A format"--Provided by publisher.

"Provides an up-close look at giraffes for new readers"--Provided by publisher.

Photographs and text present interesting facts about snakes.

An introduction to the land and people of the state of Texas.

The popular Rookie Books expand their horizons - to all corners of the globe! With this series all about geography, emergent readers will take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the world...and right in their own backyards.

From friendly dolphins to giant pandas, from icebergs and glaciers to energy from the sun, from magnets to solids, liquids, and gases, Rookie Read-About Science is a natural addition to the primary-grade classroom with books that cover every part of the science curricula. Includes: animals, nature, scientific principles, the environment, weather, and much more!

The popular Rookie Books expand their horizons - to all corners of the globe! With this series all about geography, emergent readers will take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the world...and right in their own backyards.

What is the Moon made of? Who has been to the Moon? Why does the Moon change shape? Discover the answers to these questions and more as you explore the Moon.

An introduction to the Jewish holiday of Purim, which commemorates Queen Esther of Persia and how she saved the Jews.

The popular Rookie Books expand their horizons - to all corners of the globe! With this series all about geography, emergent readers will take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the world...and right in their own backyards.

"Read about different types of rocks like lava bombs, geodes, hoodoos, and moon rocks"--

Sometimes inventing can be sweet. Author Carmen Bredeson explores the creation of everyone''s favorite cookie this book. Readers will find out about Ruth Wakefield, the Toll House Inn, and the invention of the chocolate chip cookie.

A sneeze that travels 100 mile per hour? A person makes over four cups of spit in a day? Can it really be true? Readers find out as they learn about the weird and wonderful human body.

Why are they called poison dart frogs, anyway? Readers will learn the answer to this question and more in this exciting book. Colorful, up-close photographs of these beautiful, tiny frogs in their native habitats give readers a stunning view of these fascinating creatures.

Snow donuts? Animal rain? Ten-story waves? Can it really be true? Readers learn about some weird and wonderful weather.

Moon lava? Planets with no ground to stand on? Can it really be true? Readers find out as they read and learn about the weird and wonderful world of space.

Fried crickets? Rose petal soup? Seaweed in ice cream? Can it really be true? Readers find out as they learn about some weird and wonderful food.

Do some birds really build their nests in a cactus? Do some salamanders live so deep in caves that they have no eyes? Are there animals living under the Antarctic ice? Readers find out as they read and learn about some wonderful animals and their unusual homes.

"Learn about nine different types of butterflies including: monarchs, viceroys, and giant swallowtails"--Provided by publisher.

Provides a simple description of how astronauts aboard a space shuttle perform everyday activities such as eating, drinking, and sleeping.

"Learn about wildflowers such as: goldenrod, dandelions, black-eyed susans, and forget-me-nots"--Provided by publisher.

What is a star? Why are stars different colors? What is a constellation? Who studies the stars? Discover the answers to all these questions and more as you explore the stars.

Photographs and text present interesting facts about salamanders.

Takes a close-up look at the great white shark. Includes subject-specific vocabulary words with pronunciation and definitions.

This pocket nature guide is perfect for the emerging reader. Readers learn how to identify many common seashells by reading about their traits and seeing photographs of them. Readers will be excited to start naming the shells they may have seen before.

Photographs and text present interesting facts about alligators.

Photographs and text present interesting facts about turtles.

"Read about bugs like ants, crickets, and ladybugs"--Provided by publisher.

The smoke could be seen for miles. Closer to the inferno, lives and property were being lost and creating chaos for families. Author Carmen Bredeson gives us an in-depth account of the monster fire that swept through this drought-ridden city. Full-color photographs give the reader a vivid view of this gripping tale of survival and destruction.

"Learn about different birds including robins, woodpeckers, and mockingbirds"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the physical characteristics of boa constrictors, and how these features help the boa survive.

Cute baby animals live in all parts of the world, even at the seashore. Readers meet baby harbor seals, puffins, walruses, and more. Young readers will adore these easy-to-read books filled with stunning and engaging photographs that support the text.

"Up-close photos and information about baby animals of the desert biome"--Provided by publisher.

This little nature guide is perfect for the emerging reader. Readers learn how to identify many common trees by reading about their traits and seeing photographs of the trees and leaves in nature. Readers will be excited to start naming the trees they see in the world around them.

"Up-close photos and information about baby animals of lakes and ponds"--Provided by publisher

How far away is the Sun? What is the Sun made of? How big is the Sun? Why is it important to life on Earth? Discover the answers to these questions and more as you explore the Sun.

Chronicles the life of the astronaut from her childhood in Oklahoma through her various space shuttle missions to her six months aboard the Mir space station.

Discover what life is like for astronauts in spaceu0097what they eat, how they sleep, how they work, and much more!

This easy-to-read science book will entertain and delight young readers. Readers will learn about the different animals that live in wetlands. Filled with interesting facts and stunning photographs, readers explore these swampy habitats. See the wetlands through the eyes of the baby egrets, marsh rabbits, alligators, and more.