Educational equipment & technology, computer-aided learning (CAL); Primary & middle schools
Caldecott Honor artist Stephen T. Johnson's new multiconcept novelty is a book and a toy in one. My Little Red Fire Truck gives practice telling time while its sturdy moving parts provide hours of fun -- and allow readers to see how it would be to work on a real fire truck!
It's a book, a toy, and a robot! This build-it-yourself book that Newsweek called "Toy of the Year" is all of these things and more. This book is more than a book--it's a robot waiting to be made! The sturdy, ultrathick cardboard pages contain all the necessary robot components as well as clear instructions for assembly. The flat pieces fit together with slots and tabs, which means there's no glue and no mess--just a lot of robot fun! Budding engineers will enjoy this engaging book that encourages them to build and play. This book contains small pieces that could be a choking hazard, and is not intended for children under age 3.
boxed of 24 mini book block perfect for your toddlers!
In 1962, he was created by exposure to gamma radiation in Incredible Hulk No. 1. Though it took a few years for him to develop his now-famous personality, he was nonetheless a weapon of destruction from that first appearance. Not only did the Hulk fight anyone who got in his way, but his alter ego, Bruce Banner, fought the multiple personality disorder that transformed him, spawning many other versions of the Hulk, each of whom were aspects of Bruce’s personality. Despite that, the Hulk took down the Leader, the Abomination, and Wolverine, among hundreds of other great villains. The star of a smash-hit TV show, two blockbuster movies, and hundreds of great comics, he’s one of the most instantly recognizable characters in the world. With 192 pages of images, and text by Roy Thomas, The Little Book of Hulk will be an indispensable guide to comics’ most savage hero!
Describes what makes people cough, sneeze, burp, yawn and have other such reflex responses and explains the role these actions play in maintaining health.
About 12.5 percent of all deaths in the world are caused by cancer, making it deadlier than AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined. Readers (Grades 3-5) will discover how this common, yet deadly disease is diagnosed and treated. They will also learn how different kinds of cancer affect the body differently and why some types are deadlier than others.
Chock full of familiar situations and helpful hints, Thankfulness: A Gratitude Attitude! gives readers the tools they need to develop this important character strength. Recognizing and appreciating the good things in our lives makes us happier people. And it makes us more apt to be generous to others.
A machine that can see through your body to reveal the bones inside. It sounds like science fiction! Using simple text and clear photography, this book exposes readers (Ages 6-7) to the technology behind this amazing diagnostic tool.
