Best Selling Books by Lucia Raatma

Simple text provides an introduction to the national parks in the United States.

Provides a definition of strangers and ways to remain safe around strangers, as well as suggestions on where to go for help if needed.

Learn about Allosaurus with this easy-to-read text.

This book describes the life cycles, physical characteristics, and behavior of various types of penguins, including emperor, king, gentoo, and chinstrap penguins.

The religion of Islam traces it beginnings to the 600s in what is present day Saudi Arabia. The angel Gabriel was said to have visited the prophet Muhammad, who then shared the word of Allah, or God, with the people. Today Islam has more than a billion followers. Learn more about the rich history and traditions of Islam and how the religion fits into today''s world in Islam, part of the World Religions series.

Describes different sources of fire and how to stay safe around fires both indoors and outside.

Good habits form early; bad ones are hard to change. Stressing prevention, each title in the Living Well series calmly teaches children how to avoid accidents or health problems--while swimming, in a fire, or through proper sleep and hygiene routines. The series also explains chronic illnesses many children face, including diabetes and asthma. A frequently asked question-and-answer section and detailed sidebars help young readers understand the importance of staying safe and healthy throughout their lives.

Good habits form early; bad ones are hard to change. Stressing prevention, each title in the Living Well series calmly teaches children how to avoid accidents or health problems--while swimming, in a fire, or through proper sleep and hygiene routines. The series also explains chronic illnesses many children face, including diabetes and asthma. A frequently asked question-and-answer section and detailed sidebars help young readers understand the importance of staying safe and healthy throughout their lives.--

How Do We Live Together: Deer, opens young eyes to the bustling world around them and gently encourages early learning. Boys and girls will see how deer care for their young, and find out where they live, what they eat and how they behave. Readers are encouraged to think critically about how we share our backyards with these wonderful animals.

A basic introduction to the purposes and history of this great part of American immigration history.

Provides advice on getting to know neighbors; watching out for strangers in the neighborhood, including those with legitimate business, and dealing with people at the doorstep; and offers safety tips.

It takes a lot of different people to bring us the TV shows we love. Readers will learn about he many jobs people do that help bring TV shows to our homes.

Simple text describes the life and accomplishement of Martin Luther King Jr., his role in the Civil Rights movement and his assassination.

Teaches being safe on a playground so that you can have a lot of fun.

"Simple text and photographs describe the life of Jacqueline Kennedy--in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text describes the life of Pocahontas and her contribution to American history.

Profiles the life of Paul Revere, silversmith and patriot, best known for his ride through the Massachusetts countryside, warning that the British were coming.

Learn about Velociraptor with this easy-to-read text.

Explains the virtue of self-discipline, or controlling your actions, and describes ways to show your self-discipline at home, at school, and in the community.