New Releases by Cynthia Fitterer Klingel

Simple text and illustrations introduce the life and accomplishments of the man made famous by a poem about his midnight ride warning the arrival of British troops during the American Revolution.

Simple text and photographs describe the daily activities of a farmer.

Illustrated description of Manatees.

Simple biography of sports hero Jackie Robinson.

Illustrations and simple text describe the fun a child has playing soccer.

This book describes the school librarian''s day as he works with students, parents, teachers, and other school workers, helping them to look for information, check out books, use the computers, and more.

Illustrations and simple text present different kinds of ships and what they do.

Illustrations and simple text describe the fun a child has riding a new bicycle.

Simple text describes what airplanes look like and what they do.

A simple introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of cows.

Simple text describes in-line skating, discussing where and how to do it, what the skates look like, and how to stay safe.

Simple text describes skateboarding, how and where it is done, the equipment used, and safety precautions. The second step in this unique series gently lengthens sentences and features more challenging vocabulary, but the overall layout and marvelous photo format remain familiar to students enjoying newly acquired skills. Nonfiction level two readers are rewarded for their progress with such high interest topics as inspiring biographies, friendly farm animals, and action packed activities. Each title at this step includes a helpful index of key words and phrases and a reference section with Web sites.

This book describes a school custodian''s job, as he gets the school ready for the day, checking the heat, clearing icy sidewalks, and making sure that everything is safe and clean.

This book describes a school bus driver''s day as he picks up his bus, checks it out, and takes the children to and from school.

Describes the school principal''s day as she works with students, parents, teachers, and other school workers.

Describes the school principal''s day as she works with students, parents, teachers, and other school workers.

Describes the school cooks'' day as they prepare and serve breakfast and lunch and clean up the kitchen afterwards.

Simple text describes school buses, what they look like, and what they do.

Simple text describes having a pet kitten.

Identifies the human characteristics and roles of school helpers and leaders.

Illustrations and simple text describe different kinds of trains and the work they do.

Simple text describes having a pet fish.

Briefly describes rock climbing, how its done, the equipment used, and how to stay safe.

Simple text describes having a pet dog.

Simple text describes swimming.

Briefly describes the history of Ellis Island, what happened there when it was used as an immigration station, and how it became a national park in 1965.

Briefly describes the Grand Canyon, its appearance, history, how it was formed, and its importance as a travel destination.

Simple text and repetition of the letter ''n'' help readers learn how to use this sound.

Simple text and repetition of the letter ''j'' help readers learn how to use this sound.

Simple text and repetition of the letter ''m'' help readers learn how to use this sound.