Grade 3

It's nearly impossible to look at a wiggling nose without smiling! Maybe that's why baby bunnies are so fun to watch, even when they stay completely still. Hop from page to page to see little More →

Even scavengers can build a model family. Jackals mate for life, and their offspring often stick around to help raise and protect the next litter. Such unity and support is beneficial in the… More →

“Achoo” is the sound of a stuffy nose, or is it? It is not uncommon for baby goats to sneeze during playtime. So does that mean that “achoo” is actually the sound of fun for goat kids? Open… More →

Nebraska is an agricultural kingdom. Its farms and fields blanket the prairies and plains. Discover how the early sodbusters thrived in an almost treeless landscape to create the Cornhusker… More →

The Eastern State Penitentiary was the first prison to use solitary confinement. This controversial form of punishment is said to have left many inmates mentally ill. A few were driven to… More →

The M-ATV is a mine-resistant all-terrain vehicle. It was developed for use by United States troops in Afghanistan, where roadside bombs are a major threat. The special armor of an M-ATV… More →

Though most members of the feline family are known to be leery of water, this big cat seeks it out! Jaguars know that rivers are stocked with fish, turtles, and other tasty prey. This… More →

In Sea Turtles, early readers will learn how sea turtles lay eggs, and how the eggs hatch and babies grow. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early… More →

In Animals in Fall, early readers will discover what animals do in fall to get ready for winter. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they… More →

Massachusetts has played host to many landmarks in our nation’s history. In 1620, the Pilgrims settled New Plymouth along the southeast coast. A year later, they shared the first Thanksgiving More →

Ohio is an industrial powerhouse. Situated in the middle of the country with access to both Lake Erie and the Columbus River, it has been a major manufacturer and transporter of machinery,… More →

It's pretty amazing that homing pigeons can find their way back home--even when transported vast distances and then released. In fact, homing pigeons are known to have made trips as long as… More →