Best Selling Books by Dana Meachen Rau

Simple text with rebuses show various items you find at a beach, such as sand, shells and waves.

Simple text with rebuses introduces games and activities to enjoy in a park.

Easy to read text with rebuses explores things that can roll.

Celebrate the richness and diversity of the United States of America in this exciting series by exploring the unique character of each state.

"Provides a basic introduction to deserts, including geographical information and plant and animal life"--Provided by publisher.

Easy to read text with rebuses explores the different kinds of animals veterinarians care for and help.

"Describes characteristics and behaviors of fireflies"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text with rebuses explores various objects to ride, such as a camel, a sled, and a train.

Follow the bad boys of rock and roll from their beginnings in London to their unparalleled success around the world. Starting out over fifty years ago, the Rolling Stones took the music of the blues and blended it into rock and roll to create their own unique sound. Decades later, they are still hard at work, recording and playing live to massive crowds of adoring fans. Who Are the Rolling Stones? captures the excitement of the Stones on their journey to become the greatest rock-and-roll band in the world.

"Describes characteristics and behaviors of earthworms"--Provided by publisher.

"Identifies circles in the world"--Provided by publisher.

Provides clues about an animal''s physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitats, and challenges readers to identify it as a cat.

Simple text with rebuses explores things that float, from balloons and boats to penguins and soap.

Discusses the creation of the Harlem Renaissance, the African Americans in the spotlight there, and the legacy of future generations long after its heyday.

Simple text with rebuses explores fun activities on a farm.

Introduces the tools doctors use in their work.

Photographs and simple words describe the fun things that can be done on a picnic.

Writing skills are important. Not only can writing be used to convey a meaning, but it can also be a means of being creative. Here, readers will learn some of the skills they need to master creative writing. Activities and clear examples help encourage students to come up with their own ideas. Basic story elements are explained in detail, allowing readers to understand the functioning principals of narration, plot, characters, setting, and more. Full-color photos and exciting language make readers eager to try their own hand at writing. Fast facts and sidebars bring new insight into the task of writing, while the glossary reinforces new vocabulary. A Further Reading section inspires further research.

Describes landmarks and homes of the world.

Simple text described volcanoes.

From research papers to poetry, students will be given many writing assignments over the course of their education. Through easy-to-follow text and clear examples, students will learn about the different types of writing assignments theyu0092ll receive and how to write each one. Activities will encourage students to extend their writing skills further. Fast facts and sidebars bring new insight into the task of writing, while the glossary reinforces new vocabulary. A Further Reading section inspires further research.

Easy-to-read text with rebuses explores how a lion spends his time, from hunting zebras in the tall grass to watching cubs play.

"Describes the architecture, construction, and interior of a teepee"--Provided by publisher.

Easy to read text with rebuses explores the job duties of a grocer.

Introduces the tools builders use in their work.

Describes landmarks and homes of the world.

These fluent readers explain the action described by a verb, while making connections between people, animals, and objects.

Describes landmarks and homes of the world.

"Describes characteristics and behaviors of spiders"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces oceans and explains their importance.

Easy to read text with rebuses explores things that climb.

Learn about the remarkable life of actress and comedian Betty White, a pioneer of early television with a seven-decade career, in this title in the Who HQ Now series featuring newsmakers and trending topics. From 1939 to 2021, actress Betty White was one of the most beloved performers in the entertainment industry. She starred in fan-favorite television shows like The Golden Girls and The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and also blockbuster movies like Toy Story 4 and The Proposal. Over her decades-long career, Betty White won Emmy awards, was named an honorary mayor of Hollywood, earned a star on the Walk of Fame, and set the Guinness World Record for woman with the longest TV career ever. Off-screen, Betty advocated for animal rights, racial justice, and LGBTQIA+ rights. Learn about her legendary life in this book for young readers.

Simple text describes the coral reefs, including the plant and animal life.

Exploring stories about unicorns from around the globe, this narrative text presents myths and legends in an easy-to-follow narrative voice in conjunction with possible scientific explanations. Bright images and a playful design will keep even the most reluctant readers interested, while a glossary allows readers to build upon their vocabulary.

An introduction to the space and time.

Describes landmarks and homes of the world.

Easy to read text with rebuses explores the many varieties of treats found in a bakery.

"Describes characteristics and behaviors of butterflies"--Provided by publisher.

This series, designed for children who are just learning to read, provides a winning approach that supports the efforts of early literacy. Titles in this series utilize a combination of words and pictures that allow the reader to decode text. Concepts such as left to right progression, simple text, repetition, strong text/picture correspondence, clear images, and familiar content target early readers. These books introduce children to the basic facts of interesting subjects.

Fluent readers are challenged in Nature''s Cycles/Los ciclos de la naturaleza with new vocabulary, longer sentences, and some abstract concepts. the text is more detailed and less tied to the image than the first two levels of Bookworms. The series teaches readers about things in the world around them that are cyclical, such as the life cycle of a plant or the changing seasons, while improving reading comprehension skills.