Top-rated books by John Himmelman
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Think of an Eel Big Book: Read and Wonder
Karen Wallace, Mike Bostock, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Explores the mysterious life of eels in engaging narrative.
Stunning illustrations complement the educative, lyrical text.
Promotes curiosity and knowledge about marine biology.
Supports development of reading skills and scientific understanding.
Think of an Eel Big Book: Read and Wonder
Karen Wallace, Mike Bostock, 1993
Award winning
Rocks and minerals
Other Contributor-Nelson W. Hyler, Nelson W. Hyler, Kenyon Shannon, Dr. Paul E. Blackwood, 1960
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances knowledge on geology and earth sciences.
Stimulating visuals of rocks and minerals.
Encourages scientific curiosity and exploration.
Supports educational standards for elementary learning.
Rocks and minerals
Other Contributor-Nelson W. Hyler, Nelson W. Hyler, Kenyon Shannon, Dr. Paul E. Blackwood, 1960
Award winning
How Does a Hurricane Form?
Megan Cooley Peterson, n/a, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Simplifies complex weather phenomena for young minds.
Engages kids with vivid illustrations and clear explanations.
Encourages curiosity about science and nature.
Supports learning key vocabulary about weather.
How Does a Hurricane Form?
Megan Cooley Peterson, n/a, 2023
Wild Weather: Floods (Hello Reader)
Jody Wheeler, Lorraine Jean Hopping, 2000
48 pages
Why to read
Educates children on weather patterns and safety during floods.
Engaging storytelling captivates young readers' attention.
Features vivid illustrations supporting comprehension and retention.
Encourages discussions on natural disasters and preparedness.
Wild Weather: Floods (Hello Reader)
Jody Wheeler, Lorraine Jean Hopping, 2000
Award winning
Ladybugs
Gail Gibbons, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Explore the enchanting world of Ladybugs.
Educational content on life cycles and nature.
Ideal for enhancing children's observational skills.
Supports early science learning and curiosity.
Ladybugs
Gail Gibbons, 2012
Award winning
5th Grade Science Doodles: NGSS Edition
Morgan Saied, 2023
77 pages
Why to read
Aligns with NGSS standards for credible learning.
Encourages scientific inquiry and curiosity in young minds.
Interactive doodles enhance engagement and retention.
Ideal for home or classroom educational activities.
5th Grade Science Doodles: NGSS Edition
Morgan Saied, 2023
Award winning
Sunshine Makes the Seasons (reillustrated) (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2)
Franklyn Mansfield Branley, Franklyn M. Branley, Michael Rex, Giulio Maestro, 1974
40 pages
Why to read
Explains earth's rotation, seasons change creatively.
Engaging illustrations complement scientific concepts.
Encourages curiosity about nature and science.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing bond.
Sunshine Makes the Seasons (reillustrated) (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2)
Franklyn Mansfield Branley, Franklyn M. Branley, Michael Rex, Giulio Maestro, 1974
Award winning
Actual Size
Steve Jenkins, 2004
34 pages
Why to read
Highlights size comparison through vivid, real-size illustrations.
Enhances understanding of wildlife and natural phenomena.
Engages curiosity with interactive, visual learning.
Supports spatial reasoning and scientific thinking skills.
