When he was a kid, Lonnie Johnson won a science fair with a robot he made. That was only the beginning. He faced racism but did not let that stop him. He wanted to be a scientist. Johnson worked for NASA and invented the Super Soaker too! Read this book to learn more about his life and his superstar career in STEM.

Mae Jemison grew up dreaming of space. She became a doctor and later joined NASA. In 1992, she became the first African-American woman in space. Today she promotes science, technology, and education. Read this book to learn more about her life and her superstar career in STEM.

Shigeru Miyamoto loved to explore outside as a kid. He also wanted to be an artist. He combined his love of drawing and exploring in making video games. Miyamoto made classic games such as Donkey Kong, Super Mario Bros., and The Legend of Zelda. Read this book to learn more about his life and his superstar career in STEM.

Temple Grandin didn’t learn in school like other kids. She has autism. Grandin decided she wanted to help animals. Her work has helped make the cattle industry safer for animals and workers. Read this book to learn more about her life and her superstar career in STEM.

When a boy and his pet dragon go on a camping trip, what will they see? They see trees, an owl, the moon and have a fireside treat. The Dear Dragon Developing Readers series provides young readers practice reading with simple story lines, familiar topics and vocabulary, and fun illustrations that support the text. Each book contains educators' resources...

When a boy and his pet dragon think of what makes them happy, what do they identify? Many things make them happy like school, playing, running, and more. The Dear Dragon Developing Readers series provides young readers practice reading with simple story lines, familiar topics and vocabulary, and fun illustrations that support the text. Each book contains...

When a boy and his pet dragon open a book to read, what will they find? They learn the alphabet and the sounds of letters! The Dear Dragon Developing Readers series provides young readers practice reading with simple story lines, familiar topics and vocabulary, and fun illustrations that support the text. Each book contains educators' resources which...

When a boy and his pet dragon visit a farm, who will they meet? They see a chicken, a goat, a horse, and many more farm animals. The Dear Dragon Developing Readers series provides young readers practice reading with simple story lines, familiar topics and vocabulary, and fun illustrations that support the text. Each book contains educators' resources which...

Astro the Alien is baking chocolate chip cookies, but he wasn’t planning to share with his friends Ben and Eva. They teach him about sharing and taking turns so everyone gets a cookie and a turn playing. This introduction to social emotional concepts includes a note to caregivers with additional resources, reading activities, and a word list.

Learn about air and weather through everyday connections to science in the real world. Weather affects what you wear and where you go. But did you know there would be no weather on Earth without air? Use what you learn to solve the strange case of the missing hat! Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as...

Cryptocurrency is a new digital form of money. It can be transferred, it doesn’t involve banks, and it can be used to purchase items on the internet and in some stores. As cryptocurrency gets more popular and widespread, it will impact people’s lives in new and important ways. Includes glossary, websites, and bibliography for further reading.

Two friends explore a city by watching construction, riding the subway, going to a park, seeing a parade and visiting the library. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories...

Balls are used in many games and come in different sizes and even shapes. Two young friends want to play ball, but they have trouble deciding which one to play with. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers...

A young girl makes bath time interesting by taking an imaginary ocean voyage to a tropical island. There she sees tropical animals, whales, monkeys and other boats on the water. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and...

A boy receives a new red play car for his birthday and shares riding in it with his friends. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about every day life and...