Maverick Non-Fiction Series
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Mount Vesuvius: Europe's Mighty Volcano of Smoke and Ash (Volcanoes of the World)
Kathy Furgang, 2001
24 pages
Why to read
Explore Mount Vesuvius's fascinating history and geology.
Enhances knowledge on natural disasters and earth sciences.
Encourages curiosity and critical thinking about nature.
Ideal for young explorers interested in volcanology.
Mount Vesuvius: Europe's Mighty Volcano of Smoke and Ash (Volcanoes of the World)
Kathy Furgang, 2001
The Rabbit: Animal Lives
Sally Tagholm, Bert Kitchen, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Explores fascinating behaviors of rabbits in nature.
Richly illustrated, visually captivating for young readers.
Supports understanding of wildlife and natural habitats.
Encourages curiosity and learning about animal life.
The Rabbit: Animal Lives
Sally Tagholm, Bert Kitchen, 2000
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Counting Your Way Down the Toccoa River Canoe Trail
Elizabeth A. Salvati, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
Integrates counting skills with an adventurous outdoor setting.
Enhances understanding of nature and environmental stewardship.
Supports development of early mathematical concepts.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.
Counting Your Way Down the Toccoa River Canoe Trail
Elizabeth A. Salvati, 2011
Award winning
Ice Storms (Blastoff! Readers: Extreme Weather)
Anne Wendorff, 2008
24 pages
Why to read
Explores extreme weather phenomena for young curious minds.
Boosts understanding of natural sciences and weather patterns.
Vivid illustrations complement easy-to-understand factual information.
Encourages environmental awareness and curiosity in children.
Ice Storms (Blastoff! Readers: Extreme Weather)
Anne Wendorff, 2008
Grasshoppers (Creepy Creatures)
Valerie Bodden, 2010
24 pages
Why to read
Detailed exploration of grasshoppers in nature.
Stimulates curiosity about insects and ecosystems.
Vivid illustrations enhance learning and engagement.
Encourages outdoor exploration and scientific inquiry.
Grasshoppers (Creepy Creatures)
Valerie Bodden, 2010
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Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera
Candace Fleming, Eric Rohmann, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Vividly illustrates the life cycle of a honeybee.
Engages kids in learning about nature and science.
Beautiful, detailed illustrations enhance understanding.
Encourages respect and appreciation for nature.
Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera
Candace Fleming, Eric Rohmann, 2020
Award winning
Teacher Created Materials - TIME For Kids Informational Text: La selva amazónica (Amazon Rainforest) - Grade 3 - Guided Reading Level O
William B. Rice, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse Amazon Rainforest ecosystems vividly.
Enhances knowledge on biodiversity and conservation.
Encourages environmental awareness and responsibility.
Supports literacy with guided reading level O.
Teacher Created Materials - TIME For Kids Informational Text: La selva amazónica (Amazon Rainforest) - Grade 3 - Guided Reading Level O
William B. Rice, 2011
Award winning
This Place Is Lonely: The Australian Outback (Imagine Living Here)
Vicki Cobb, Barbara Lavallee, 1994
32 pages
Why to read
Explores unique aspects of life in the Australian Outback.
Encourages curiosity about diverse landscapes and cultures.
Supports development of geographical knowledge and awareness.
Fosters appreciation for nature and remote living.
