Rebecca Felix

"Describes ancient history, medieval lore, and modern portrayals of ghosts in today's popular culture." --

Level 1 guided reader that examines seasonal animal behaviors. Students will develop reading skills while learning about how animals prepare for winter during fall, including migration and hibernation.

Discusses what winter weather is like and its effects. Includes information about the colder temperatures, the shorter day length, the tilt of the earth, the adaptations of humans and animals, the inactivity of plants, and the formation of snowflakes. Includes a list of further resources, a glossary, and a list of words used in the text that help children become better readers.

Discusses a visit to the beach in the summer. Includes information about what a beach is, and what kinds of things people might do and see at a beach. Includes a list of further resources, a glossary, and a list of words used in the text that help children become better readers.

Level 1 guided reader that explains leaves' cycle of change during fall. Students will develop reading skills while learning how and why leaves change color and fall.

Simple text and color photographs examine the weather in fall. Discusses cold temperatures, changing leaves, and less sunlight. Includes further resources, a glossary, and extension ideas.

This Level 1 guided reader examines how seasonal changes in winter affect plants. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about how cold and snow affect plant growth and survival in winter.

Discusses different ways people keep cool in the summer, including spending time in the shade, sweating, using fans and air conditioners, swimming, staying hydrated, and eating cold foods. Includes a list of further resources, a glossary, and a list of words used in the text that help children become better readers.

This Level 1 guided reader examines how people celebrate Independence Day. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about the history and significance of this holiday as well as how people celebrate it each year.

This Level 2 guided reader illustrates examples of patterns found in an urban setting. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning to identify how repeating shapes, colors, or lines form a pattern.