Best Selling Books by Rebecca Rissman

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!

Explains what mythical creatures are, relates the werewolf myth, looks at tales of werewolves around the world, and considers the question of whether werewolves could really exist.

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

It''s time to eat! Children will love looking at the photograps and learning new words in this simple label book. Enjoy teaching children new vocabulary as they explore a world of food and drinks and learn to say what they see.

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.

Collects photographs of people enjoying their time at different kinds of parks, including play parks, theme parks, and animal parks.

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

Introduces the different noises that animals make, featuring the sounds of such animals as cats, birds, lions, and ducks.

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.

"This book takes readers on a journey through the night to discover the world of nocturnal animals living in their own backyards. This title focuses on barn owls, showcasing their behavior, habitat, diet, and the things they get up to when we''re asleep!"--

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

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

"This book takes readers on a journey through the night to discover the world of nocturnal animals living in their own backyards. This title focuses on bats, showcasing their behavior, habitat, diet, and the things they get up to when we''re asleep!"--

"To-do list: finish book report, write in journal"--Cover.

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

Describes what families are and what they do, and explains what foster families are and how they care for children who need help until they return to their original families or move on to a permanent family.

This amazing book utilizes real-size photographs to teach young learners about different plant parts. Instead of using words alone to explain the appearance and function of leaves, roots, flowers, seeds, and stems, this book conveys information with accurately-sized photographs. Simple, levelled text helps readers access this information and build vocabulary.

Introduces the color pink by challenging readers to find as many examples as they can during a typical day.

Describes ways to help the environment by reusing, recycling, and conserving materials.

This book takes readers on a journey through the night to discover the world of nocturnal animals living in their own backyards. This title focuses on mice, showcasing their behavior, habitat, diet, and the things they get up to when we''re asleep!

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

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

Have you ever seen a caterpillar?Ê TheyÕre usually looking for something to eat! They love to eat anything green, but leaves are their favorite treat. This book uses simple rhymes and engaging images to teach readers about caterpillars.

A simple guide to understanding insects. Includes life size pictures.

Do you want to get started in the babysitting business? Find help here regarding the training you ll need, how to market yourself, meeting the right clients, and how much to charge. See examples of fliers and business cards. Learn how to grow your business by being a great babysitter. Get advice on the best ways to communicate with parents. Quizzes and checklists alongside practical advice and useful information will help you become a confident and responsible babysitter."

This book takes readers on a journey through the night to discover the world of nocturnal animals living in their own backyards. This title focuses on hedgehogs, showcasing their behavior, habitat, diet, and the things they get up to when we''re asleep!

Introduces children to decision making and shows the consequences of both good decisions and bad decisions.

Did you see that bug, rushing through the sky? What could it be? Oh, it''s a dragonfly! This book uses simple rhymes and engaging images to teach readers about dragonflies.

Do you see that insect, crawling on the ground? It''s a beetle! Its shell is smooth and round. This book uses simple rhymes and engaging images to teach readers about beetles.

"Describes cat shows, including the groups that organize them, how they are run and judged, and how owners prepare for them"--

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