Ocean State Libraries

"Describes respect as a virtue and suggests ways in which children can recognize and practice being respectful such as considering others' feelings"--Amazon.com.

"Explains the virtue of sportsmanship and describes ways to practice sportsmanship at home, with friends, at school, and on the playing field."--

Some plants in your garden grow every year. Other plants grow all summer but do not return in the spring. Why? Making New Plants explores the various ways that plants grow and reproduce. Using hands on activities, students will gain a better understanding of how plants reproduce

Describes what plants need in order to grow and the effects of sunlight on them.

Working at a Factory introduces young readers to many careers available in a factory. Colorful sidebars encourage young children to think, create, guess, and ask questions about a career working in a factory.

Working at a Hospital introduces young readers to many careers available at a hospital, from doctors and nurses to lawyers and accountants. Colorful sidebars encourage young children to think, create, guess, and ask questions about a career working in a hospital.

Working at a Restaurant introduces young readers to many careers available in a restaurant. Colorful sidebars encourage young children to think, create, guess, and ask questions about a career working in a restaurant.

Discusses the kind of jobs that farm workers do.

"Teaches young learners the value of fairness, including taking turns and sharing, treating others well, and following rules."--

"Teaches young readers the value of being trustworthy, including telling the truth, not hiding mistakes, keeping promises, and not stealing."--