Joanne Mattern

From the shimmering waters of Stockholm's archipelago to the snowy expanses of Lapland, this volume explores the diverse beauty that defines this Scandinavian gem. Readers uncover ancient Viking history, delve into the country's modern innovations in technology and design, and discover Sweden's past and present contributions to sustainability. Vibrant full-color photographs, detailed maps, and intriguing fact boxes illuminate Sweden's charm, resilience, and global impact, inspiring young readers to embrace curiosity and celebrate diversity. Spotlights on global citizens such as Greta Thunberg encourage students to take action on important issues and see themselves as agents for change.

In Frozen Frogs and Sleeping Squirrels, readers will learn about many unique animals and how they survive extreme winter weather, from frogs, to squirrels, to penguins, and everything in between

In Frozen Frogs and Sleeping Squirrels, readers will learn about many unique animals and how they survive extreme winter weather, from frogs, to squirrels, to penguins, and everything in between

Through narrative nonfiction informational sidebars Fun Facts and more readers will engage with the history and new features of the Lykan Hyper Sport like never before.

Learn about the tools and technology that help doctors find and diagnose various types of injuries. Easy-to-read text is paired with informative sidebars, a "That's Amazing!" special feature, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers series is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3-5 and interest levels of grades 4-7.

Incredible stories of 100 extraordinary American immigrants, for kids 8 and upThis easy-to-read biography collection includes: 100 one-page biographies: Find out how these incredible individuals changed the course of history Illustrated portraits: Each biography includes an illustration to help bring history to life A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas, and more: Boost your learning and test your knowledge with fun activities and resources From Alexander Graham Bell to Albert Einstein, Mary Pickford to Alfred Hitchcock, Hannah Arendt to Madeleine Albright and many more, readers will be introduced to artists, activists, scientists, and icons throughout history who made America their home. Organized chronologically, 100 Immigrants Who Shaped American History offers a look at the prominent role immigrants have always played in America and how their talents, ideas, and expertise have guided the country from its very beginning all the way through the present day.

Learn about the tools and technology that help doctors find and diagnose various types of injuries. Easy-to-read text is paired with informative sidebars, a "That's Amazing!" special feature, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers series is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3-5 and interest levels of grades 4-7.