Grade 2

What holidays do people celebrate? What customs and traditions make a holiday special? These books for young readers explain holidays from around the world with easy-to-read text and bright… More →

In Kwanzaa, early readers will learn about the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent More →

Beneath our feet extreme pressure and heat inside Earth's crust is constantly forming new, super-hard rock. Inside this book, readers will find a clear, accessible, step-by-step explanation… More →

In Sloths, early readers will learn how sloths sleep upside down in the rain forest and why their hair turns green. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent… More →

Malcolm Smith was having a dynamite 2013­­–2014 season in the NFL. The young linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks had helped his team reach the NFC championship game against the San Francisco… More →

In spring, pale green shoots poke out of the soil and soft pink buds grow on branches. As the seasons change throughout the year, different colors appear. Early readers will be taken on a… More →

In Mosquitoes, early readers will learn about the life cycle of a mosquito and discover how the insect finds food. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent… More →

In Wasps, early readers will discover the different nests that wasps build and learn about the physical characteristics of this unique insect. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled More →

In Farmers, early readers will learn how farmers work to raise crops and animals. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover what a… More →

Some of the rocks we see around us are millions of years old. Rocks don't stay the same forever, though. Rocks are changing and becoming new rocks all the time. Inside this book, readers will More →

In Hanukkah, early readers will learn about the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers More →

In Mechanics, early readers will learn about the different kinds of mechanics and the machines they fix, including cars, jets, and ships. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text More →