Snowy Owls of the Tundra (Animals of the Tundra)

Describes the snowy owl and how it survives in the tundra, including how it stays warm, how it hunts, and how they mate.

Children's Books

Lawrence, Riley

Animals

Kidhaven

Unlike other owls, snowy owls have feathers that cover their legs and feet to keep them warm in the freezing tundra. They have sharp beaks and claws to help them catch lemmings, mice, and rabbits. Readers learn about the lives of these fascinating birds through engaging text and striking photographs. They explore common elementary science curriculum topics, including predator-prey relationships and adaptations, in an accessible, exciting way.

Introduces the dwarf planet Pluto and other dwarf planets, describing Pluto's rotation around the sun, its atmosphere, moons, and the probe sent to study it, and the location of the other dwarf planets in the Kuiper Belt and the asteroid belt.

Exploring Pluto and Other Dwarf Planets (Journey Through Our Solar System)

Science, Nature & How It Works

Should Junk Food Be Banned in Schools? (Points of View)

The debate over junk food in schools brings up important points about childhood obesity, public health, and personal choice. All these issues are addressed as readers view arguments both for and against banning junk food in school cafeterias. The balanced, fact-filled text encourages readers to develop their own informed opinions about this issue that directly affects their lives. Colorful photographs, a detailed graphic organizer, and additional fact boxes enhance the main text to give readers a comprehensive understanding of this ongoing debate.

Education & Reference

Who Are Immigrants? (What's the Issue?)

Immigration is a topic that is often debated on television shows, on social media, and even among family members and friends. Young people might only get a biased view of this topic through these channels, but as they explore this informative book, they're presented with a comprehensive look at the facts surrounding immigration. Detailed main text, eye-catching fact boxes, graphic organizers, and vibrant photographs come together to help readers understand who immigrants are, why they come to other countries, and what people can do to help them feel at home.

Geography & Cultures

Provides comprehensive information on why many immigrants leave their native countries and the hardships they may face.

Should the School Day Start Later? (Points of View)

Debates over what time to start the school day are happening in many communities. Because this decision affects students, it's helpful for them to understand the arguments used on both sides and to form their own opinion about this issue. They're able to do so after exploring this debate through accessible main text, eye-catching fact boxes, and a detailed graphic organizer. Relatable full-color photographs enhance this crucial critical thinking exercise. Is there a scientific reason why teenagers hate waking up early for school? The answer is waiting for readers to discover!

KidHaven Publishing

Debates over what time to start the school day are happening in many communities. Because this decision affects students, it's helpful for them to understand the arguments used on both sides and to form their own opinion about this issue. They're able to do so after exploring this debate through accessible main text, eye-catching fact boxes, and a detailed graphic organizer. Relatable full-color photographs enhance this crucial critical thinking exercise. Is there a scientific reason why teenagers hate waking up early for school? The answer is waiting for readers to discover.

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Books by Lawrence, Riley

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Snowy Owls of the Tundra (Animals of the Tundra)

Snowy Owls of the Tundra (Animals of the Tundra)

Exploring Pluto and Other Dwarf Planets (Journey Through Our Solar System)

Should Junk Food Be Banned in Schools? (Points of View)

Should Junk Food Be Banned in Schools? (Points of View)

Who Are Immigrants? (What's the Issue?)

Who Are Immigrants? (What's the Issue?)

Should the School Day Start Later? (Points of View)

Should the School Day Start Later? (Points of View)