New Releases by Lisa M. Herrington

Young readers learn about the life cycle of an oak tree.

From its humble beginnings of thirteen stars and thirteen stripes, Old Glory has grown right along with the country it represents. Rookie Read-About: American Symbols series gives the youngest reader (Ages 3-6) an introduction to history and significance of America's symbols. Each book includes chapters that help readers identify key details while the photographs, timelines and other text features encourage students to make connections between historical events.

Introduces the youngest readers to the traditions, festivities, and history of Kwanzaa.

This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holiday book introduces the youngest readers to the traditions, festivities, and history of Thanksgiving. Colorful photos and very simple nonfiction text encourage children to read on their own as learn the history behind this uniquely American holiday.

This fact-filled Rookie Read-About® Safety book introduces the youngest readers to back-to-school safety. Colorful photos and simple text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn how to balance the excitement of a new school year with staying safe in the hallways, classroom, and schoolyard. Book jacket.

Do you know how to stay safe on the Internet? Or what to do if your house catches on fire? Kid-friendly text and engaging photographs help you develop essential safety awareness-and build confidence in how to handle dangerous situations! Millions of children travel in cars every day, and with this title, readers discover important tips on how to be safe in and around cars.