New Releases by Lisa M. Herrington

This series celebrates those symbols that have extra-special meaning for our nation. Whether it is a bird, a plane, or a building, these American symbols uniquely encapsulate the ideals held dear in the United States. Key Features: A Look Inside feature that includes: - cutaway illustrations with callouts - interactive maps with critical-thinking questions - an in-depth explanation of what the words to The Pledge of Allegiance mean Fun facts offering fun, sometimes little-known facts about the subject A timeline that tracks the development of each American symbol Glossary with pictures www.factsfornow.scholastic.com See inside front cover for more information.

A picture oriented guide for children about the dangers that "strangers" can present.

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.

This book explores the geography, climate, history, people, government, and economy of Ohio. All books in the It''s My State! � series are the definitive research tool for readers looking to know the ins and outs of a specific state, including comprehensive coverage of its history, people, culture, geography, economy and government.

Teaches young readers about fire safety.