New Releases by Cynthia Fitterer Klingel

A simple introduction to the meaning and celebration of Thanksgiving.

Explains Valentine''s Day traditions to young readers.

Provides everyday examples of what it means to be a friend.

A brief account of the exploratory expedition led by Lewis and Clark across the little known territory from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean in the early nineteenth century.

Nonfiction features such as index, glossary, captions, maps, and reference section.

Simple text about ways to help one''s mother and repetition of the letters ''br'' help readers learn how to use this sound.

Simple text about the activities of a baby in a crib and repetition of the letters ''cr'' help readers learn how to use this sound.

Simple text about dreaming of things one enjoys and repetition of the letters ''dr'' help readers learn how to use this sound.

A simple description of the activities, tools, uniforms, training, skills, problems, and importance of nurses.

Presents a history of magic and magic tricks, along with tips and easy step-by-step instructions for performing several tricks using coins and other common objects.

A phonics-based nonfiction book for level-two beginning readers, providing information about Helen Keller, a woman who achieved great things even though she could not see, speak, or hear.

Presents a history of yoyos and yoyo tricks, along with tips and easy stepbystep instructions for performing several tricks.

An introduction to foods included in the milk and cheese group and why they are important to eat.

Provides a simple explanation of the role that fats and sweets play in good nutrition.

An introduction to foods included in the meat and protein food group and why they are important to eat.

Provides a simple explanation of the role that breads play in good nutrition.

An introduction to foods included in the fruit food group and why they are important to eat.

Provides a simple explanation of the role that vegetables play in good nutrition.

A phonics-based nonfiction book for level-two beginning readers, providing information about Charles Schulz, the cartoonist responsible for creating Charlie Brown and the other "Peanuts" characters.

Simple text and photographs introduce the big, powerful mammal also known as a brown bear.

Simple text and photographs introduce the animal sometimes called the gray wolf.

Simple text and photographs introduce some facts about the physical characteristics and habits of the crocodile.

An overview of the geography, history, people, and social life and customs of the South American nation of Chile, the longest country in the world.

An overview of the geography, history, people, and social life and customs of the country of Bolivia, which contains some of the highest mountain peaks in South America.

A phonics-based nonfiction book for level-two beginning readers, providing information about Rosa Parks, an African-American woman who played a major role in the Civil Rights movement.

An introduction to skin, its uses, and how to take care of it

This bilingual series helps beginning readers build vocabulary and reading skills as they learn about health, safety, and the proper care for the different parts of their bodies. This set is ideal for students just developing fluency in English, and they are great take-home books for children to read together with parents whose first language is Spanish. Companion audio CDs and cassettes are available for each title. Each book is read beginning to end in English and beginning to end in Spanish. Perfect for building fluency and pronunciation! (Please note that the complete set series price does NOT include audio CDs or cassettes.)

Simple text and illustrations introduce the life and accomplishments of the man made famous by a poem about his midnight ride warning the arrival of British troops during the American Revolution.

Simple text and photographs describe the daily activities of a farmer.