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New Releases by Josh Gregory

Josh Gregory is the author of MINECON (2018), Minecraft: Story Mode (2018), Coelophysis (2017), Brachiosaurus (2017), Plateosaurus (2017), Virtual Reality (2017).

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MINECON

release date: Aug 01, 2018
MINECON
With more than 100 million players around the world, Minecraft is one of the most popular video games of all time. Its unique design encourages players to use their creativity and problem solving skills to build entire worlds from scratch. In this book, readers will learn all about MINECON, the annual convention of Minecraft players and game designers where big things are always sure to happen. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index--as well as sources for further reading.

Minecraft: Story Mode

release date: Aug 01, 2018
Minecraft: Story Mode
With more than 100 million players around the world, Minecraft is one of the most popular video games of all time. Its unique design encourages players to use their creativity and problem solving skills to build entire worlds from scratch. In this book, readers will get an introduction to Minecraft Story Mode, the adventure game series that allows players to direct the course of a thrilling story set in the world of Minecraft. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index--as well as sources for further reading.

Coelophysis

release date: Dec 13, 2017
Coelophysis
Read Along or Enhanced eBook: In this book, simple, age-appropriate text introduces readers to Coelophysis, from what it looked like to how it lived. Large, exciting images fill the pages, while sidebars encourage students to ask questions and think critically about information presented in the text. Additional tools, including a glossary and index, help students build new vocabulary and locate information.

Brachiosaurus

release date: Dec 13, 2017
Brachiosaurus
Read Along or Enhanced eBook: In this book, simple, age-appropriate text introduces readers to Brachiosaurus, from what it looked like to how it lived. Large, exciting images fill the pages, while sidebars encourage students to ask questions and think critically about information presented in the text. Additional tools, including a glossary and index, help students build new vocabulary and locate information.

Plateosaurus

release date: Dec 13, 2017
Plateosaurus
Read Along or Enhanced eBook: In this book, simple, age-appropriate text introduces readers to Plateosaurus, from what it looked like to how it lived. Large, exciting images fill the pages, while sidebars encourage students to ask questions and think critically about information presented in the text. Additional tools, including a glossary and index, help students build new vocabulary and locate information.

Virtual Reality

release date: Aug 01, 2017
Virtual Reality
The latest virtual reality technology allows you to step into a new world by simply strapping on a headset and selecting a program on your computer. With this book, students learn about the past, present, and future of technological innovation. Fun, engaging text introduces readers to new ideas and builds on technology concepts they may already know. Additional tools, including a glossary and an index, help students learn new vocabulary and locate information.

Minecraft: Guide to Building

release date: Jan 01, 2017
Minecraft: Guide to Building
With more than 100 million players around the world, Minecraft is one of the most popular video games of all time. Its unique design encourages players to use their creativity and problem solving skills to build entire worlds from scratch. In this book, readers will learn everything they need to know about construction in Minecraft, including which materials to use in different situations and how to choose building locations.

Minecraft: Guide to Animals

release date: Jan 01, 2017
Minecraft: Guide to Animals
With more than 100 million players around the world, Minecraft is one of the most popular video games of all time. Its unique design encourages players to use their creativity and problem solving skills to build entire worlds from scratch. In this book, readers will learn everything they need to know about dealing with animals in the world of Minecraft, including how to tame them and harvest valuable resources from them.

Composting at School

release date: Aug 01, 2015
Composting at School
In this book, students see the NextGen Science process at work in a real-world situation. Readers practice close reading as they look for clues that will lead to a deeper understanding of compost and how it works. The NextGen Science process pushes students to apply critical thinking as they learn new methods of exploration and build on concepts they may already know. Additional tools, including a glossary and index, help students learn new vocabulary and locate information.

Blake Griffin

release date: Jan 01, 2014
Blake Griffin
Blake Griffin is one of basketball’s brightest young stars. After being picked first in the NBA draft by the Los Angeles Clippers, he soon became well known for his amazing slam dunks. In 2013, Blake led the Clippers to their first division championship. In addition to being a dazzling athlete, the young forward has used his basketball skills to help others. During his rookie season, he pledged to give $100 for each slam dunk he made that year to help fight childhood obesity. He also used his win at the 2011 NBA Slam Dunk Contest as an opportunity to raise money for cancer research. In Blake Griffin, readers will follow this NBA superstar’s basketball career and discover how he has made a difference in people’s lives, both on and off the court. Large, full-color action photos and engaging text will keep readers turning the pages for more.

Adverbs

release date: Aug 01, 2013
Adverbs
The ability to recognize and correctly use the different parts of speech is key to demonstrating command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. In this book, readers will learn about the function adverbs have in sentences by following the story of Lucy and Jon, teammates on a soccer team competing for the local championship. The story and activity sidebars help introduce concepts such as how to use adverbs for description or explanation and how to tell the difference between adjectives and adverbs.

Ichthyosaur

release date: Aug 01, 2013
Ichthyosaur
This book details the life of the dinosaur known as Ichthyosaur. Readers will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning when Ichthyosaur lived and what it likely looked like. They will also find out how it lived, from what it ate to how it dealt with enemies. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

Diplodocus

release date: Aug 01, 2013
Diplodocus
This book details the life of the dinosaur known as Diplodocus. Readers will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning when Diplodocus lived and what it likely looked like. They will also find out how it lived, from what it ate to how it dealt with enemies. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

Adjectives

release date: Aug 01, 2013
Adjectives
The ability to recognize and correctly use the different parts of speech is key to demonstrating command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. In this book readers will learn about the role adjectives play in sentences by following the story of Tom and his sister, Kate, who visit the zoo with their Uncle Mike. The story and activity sidebars help teach concepts such using adjectives to provide description and detail, understanding word relationships, identifying common types of adjectives, and making comparisons using comparative and superlative adjectives.

Nouns

release date: Aug 01, 2013
Nouns
The ability to recognize and correctly use the different parts of speech is key to demonstrating command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. In this book, readers will learn about the function nouns have in sentences by following the story of Steve and Judy, who join their father on a trip to the grocery store. The story and activity sidebars help introduce concepts such as abstract nouns, subject-verb agreement, and singular and plural nouns.

Hydrologist

release date: Jan 01, 2013
Hydrologist
A guide to what a hydrologist does and how to become one.

Climate Scientist

release date: Jan 01, 2013
Climate Scientist
A guide to what a climate scientist does and how to become one.

Avionics Technician

release date: Aug 01, 2012
Avionics Technician
Learn what it takes to become an avionics technician in the U.S. military.

Polar Bears

release date: Aug 01, 2012
Polar Bears
Learn all about the lives and habits of polar bear cubs.

Aircraft Pilot

release date: Aug 01, 2012
Aircraft Pilot
Learn what it takes to become an aircraft pilot in the U.S. military.

From Birds to... Aircraft

release date: Aug 01, 2012
From Birds to... Aircraft
Learn how birds inspired inventors to create gliders, balloons, and airplanes.

From Thistle Burrs to... Velcro

release date: Aug 01, 2012
From Thistle Burrs to... Velcro
Learn how thistle burrs inspired the invention of Velcro.

What Does It Do? Tractor

release date: Jan 01, 2011
What Does It Do? Tractor
Tractors are an essential tool for farmers everywhere. Readers will learn how farmers use tractors to plant and harvest the crops we use every day. They will also find out how people use tractors to maintain their yards and do chores.

What Does It Do? Crane

release date: Jan 01, 2011
What Does It Do? Crane
Tall cranes tower above construction sites and line the edges of shipping ports. Readers will find out how different types of cranes are used to help build skyscrapers, load cargo ships, and much more.

What Does It Do? Fire Truck

release date: Jan 01, 2011
What Does It Do? Fire Truck
Fire trucks help to save lives and prevent the spread of dangerous fires every day. Readers will learn where a fire truck gets its water supply, what kind of equipment it contains, and the ways firefighters use these tools to help keep people safe.

Chef

release date: Jan 01, 2011
Chef
Now matter what kind of food your favorite restaurant serves, it is sure to have chefs working behind the scenes. Readers will learn what it is like to work in a busy restaurant kitchen and how they can prepare for a career as a chef.

What Do They Do? Veterinarians

release date: Aug 01, 2010
What Do They Do? Veterinarians
The books in the Community Connections Library help kids understand the world around them. What Do They Do? Veterinarians, gives young readers an idea of the role that Veterianians play in keeping their animal friends healthy.
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