New Releases by Judith Jango-Cohen

The respiratory system is made up of the nose, the throat, the lungs, and other parts. But what does the respiratory system do? And how do its parts work together to keep your body healthy? Explore the respiratory system in this engaging and informative book.

Describes dump trucks, including their different parts, how they are used, and the work they do.

Describes the parts of a fire truck, the tools it carries, and the work it helps firemen to do.

Kenmerken, leefwijze, levenscyclus en de bedreigingen van de giraffen komen aan de orde. Met, ook grote, kleurenfoto''s. Vanaf ca. 11 jaar.

Kenmerken, leefwijze, levenscyclus en de bedreigingen van de pinguïns komen aan de orde. Met, ook grote, kleurenfoto''s. Vanaf ca. 11 jaar.

Describes the habits and habitats of different kinds of iguanas.

Do you know what the Liberty Bell is? Go back in history to understand why Americans fought for freedom from Britain, why the Liberty Bell was important to that time, and more in The Liberty Bell.

Did you kow that Benjamin Franklin wanted a turkey to be the symbol of America instead of the bald eagle? Discover interesting facts about why the bald eagle is important to Americans, how it became a symbol for our country, and more in The Bald Eagle.

Guess Who reinforces literacy skills previously acquired and then playfully lures early readers to the next level of proficiency.

Aan de hand van veel kleurenfoto''s komen onder meer de kenmerken, levenscyclus van en de bedreigingen voor het nijlpaard aan de orde. Vanaf ca. 11 jaar.

Van de kangoeroe komen onder meer de kenmerken, levenscyclus, leefgebieden en de bescherming aan de orde. Met, ook grote, kleurenfoto''s. Vanaf ca. 11 jaar.

Long ago, sailors told tales about terrible monsters that lurked in the sea. Many of their stories may have been based on amazing—but real—sea creatures. Giant squid catch their food with tentacles and fight huge sperm whales. Manatees breathe air and must eat 100 pounds of food every day. Fifty-foot long oarfish have silvery, snakelike bodies. What monsters could they have inspired? Find out more about these real-life sea monsters and the scary stories sailors told about them!

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of porcupines.

Describes Ben Franklin’s interest in and experiments with electricity, what he learned about electricity, and his famous experiment with lightning.

"Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of hippopotamuses"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of bees.

Describes the history of artificial limbs, pumps and chips that allow people with physical disabilities to live more normal lives.

Your respiratory system is what helps you to breathe. It helps you to take in healthy oxygen and get rid of harmful carbon dioxide. Your nose, mouth and lungs are just a few parts of this system. Learn all about how you breath in this informative book.

Describes the respiratory system and how it works.

Describes how clouds, hail, snow, and rain form, and discusses why the water cycle is important.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of kangaroos.

Describes the characteristics and habits of the bird chosen as the national emblem of the United States.

Shows what various flags of the United States have meant, and what the Stars and Stripes means to us today.

Describes inventions that have changed what and how we eat, including canning, pasteurization, and refrigeration.

Looks at librarians and the job they do, dicussing how they keep libraries running and help the community.

Chinese New Year begins each January or February on the first day of the new year in China’s traditional calendar. This 15-day celebration is the most important holiday in Chinese communities all over the world. The celebration includes fireworks, costumes, dancers, parades, gifts of “lucky money”, family gatherings and feasting, and the Festival of Lanterns. It is a time to remember loved ones that have died, celebrate the past year, and look towards the new year to bring good fortune. Encourage understanding of diverse cultures. Featuring full-page illustrations, these beautiful editions look at the history and customs associated with various holidays and present early readers with high-interest offerings.

Dramatic and defining moments in American history come vividly the life in the Cornerstones of Freedom series.

This book describes the life, behavior, and the habitats of camels.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of rhinoceroses.

Met behulp van veel kleurenfoto''s komen onder meer de soorten, kenmerken, levenscyclus van en de bedreigingen voor de gorilla aan de orde. Vanaf ca. 11 jaar.