Best Selling Books by Rebecca Rissman

Engaging photographs showcase the sights of each of the four seasons.

Provides tips and tricks to doing mathematical operations.

Children will love looking at the photographs and learning new words in this simple label book.

Learn to outsmart your classmates with the tips in this exciting, top secret book! The secret tips included in this simple, easy-to-read text will have you reading different genres, navigating text structures and more in no time!

Books in this series introduce children to the notion that all people are different and all people are special. The simple text explains common activities while the clear images can stimulate thought and discussion about mental and physical differences. In We All Learn, readers explore the different ways and places that people learn.

Women have made a difference in every field imaginable, and they continue to do so today. Women''s Lives in History introduces readers to dozens of these remarkable people. Women in Fashionfeatures groundbreaking designers, models, milliners, style makers, and many other fashion-forward figures. Compelling text and vivid photographs bring these women to life. Features include essential facts, a timeline, a glossary, additional resources, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Books in this series introduce children to the notion that all people are different and all people are special. The simple text explains common activities while the clear images can stimulate thought and discussion about mental and physical differences. In ''We All Communicate'', readers explore the different ways that people talk and listen to one another.

This book contains stunning photography of festivals from around the world to captivate young learners and inspire questions. The first text appears in detailed parent and teacher notes at the end of the book. These notes contain information about festivals and suggestions for discussion, including suggestions for a variety of ways in which the book can be used.

Explains the concept of family and introduces different types of families to young readers.

Books in this series introduce children to the notion that all people are different and all people are special. The simple text explains common activities while the clear images can stimulate thought and discussion about mental and physical differences. In We All Read, readers explore the different ways, places, and reasons that people read.

Explore the behaviors and environments of flying animals.

Uses simple rhymes and engaging images of familar household objects to teach young readers to count.

Helps readers identify items at the park beginning with each letter of the alphabet.

In [this title] readers explore the different ways, places, and reasons that people play. -- p.[4] of cover.

Introduces young readers to special days celebrated around the world.

This amazing book utilizes real-size photographs to teach young learners about different materials. Instead of explaining in words alone how materials look and function, this book conveys information about scale, proportion, and use with accurately-sized photographs. Simple, levelled text helps readers access this information and build vocabulary.

Compares the ways people in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries obtained soap and kept their floors, dishes, clothing, and themselves clean with contemporary practices.

Explore the behaviors and environments of mountain animals.

Do you hear that sound? Buzz! Buzz! Buzz! Buzz! It''s a bee! Covered in black and yellow fuzz! This book uses simple rhymes and engaging images to teach readers about bees.

This title teaches readers that all families are different, and that some families include grandparents. A family tree shows readers how people in families are related to each other.

A brief look at how and why we celebrate Thanksgiving.

Explores movement, including the different ways that people move and reasons for moving.

Simple text and color photographs introduce the weather, sights, and activities associated with spring.

Compares the ways people in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries traveled and the vehicles they used with contemporary practices.

This book introduces readers to what it means to celebrate Earth Day, and shows them why this iday is special.

Describes what claws are, how some animals use their claws, and whether we have claws.

In the first half of this playful flip book, readers follow Lucy the Cat on her wild day through town. To read about Lucy''s owner''s perspective of the same day, flip the book over and start reading from the back!

This book introduces readers to what it means to celebrate Presidents Day, and shows them why this holiday is special.

"Readers follow a dog on his wild day through town in the first half of the text. To read about the owner''s perspective of the same day, flip the book over and start reading from the back"--

With vivid photographs and simple text, books in this series introduce children to the concepts of currency, exchange, and global diversity. In this book, children learn how people earn money by working at different jobs.

This amazing book utilizes real-size photographs to teach young learners about simple machines. Instead of explaining in words alone how machines look and function, this book conveys information about scale, proportion, and use with accurately-sized photographs. Simple, levelled text helps readers access this information and build vocabulary.

Describes what beaks are, how some animals use their beaks, and whether we have beaks.

Compares the ways people in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries got medical care and the conditions in hospitals with contemporary practices.

Describes what antlers are, how some animals use their antlers, and whether we have antlers.