New Releases by Cynthia Fitterer Klingel

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

This title presents a history of cards and card tricks, along with tips and easy step-by-step instructions for performing several tricks.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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 vegetables play in good nutrition.

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

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.

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.

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.

Illustrated description of Manatees.

Simple text describes bananas and how they are grown.

Illustrations and simple text describe the fun a child has playing basketball.

Illustrations and simple text describe different kinds of trains and the work they do.

Illustrations and simple text describe the fun a child has playing soccer.

Illustrations and simple text describe learning how to swim.

Simple text describes school buses, what they look like, and what they do.

Describes the school principal''s day as she works with students, parents, teachers, and other school workers.

Simple text describes skateboarding, how and where it is done, the equipment used, and safety precautions. The second step in this unique series gently lengthens sentences and features more challenging vocabulary, but the overall layout and marvelous photo format remain familiar to students enjoying newly acquired skills. Nonfiction level two readers are rewarded for their progress with such high interest topics as inspiring biographies, friendly farm animals, and action packed activities. Each title at this step includes a helpful index of key words and phrases and a reference section with Web sites.

Briefly describes the history of Ellis Island, what happened there when it was used as an immigration station, and how it became a national park in 1965.

A simple introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of horses.

Simple text describes the season of autumn, the changes the Earth goes through, and the effects that can be seen on plants, animals, and people.