Best Selling Books by Nancy Furstinger

Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, culture and people of the state of Connecticut

The shape of a prism’s base determines how many sides it has. Bees use hexagonal prisms to make honeycombs. Learn more about what prisms are and what they are used for in Discovering Prisms, a title in the 3D Objects series.

Describes the history, daily life, climate, sports, and points of interest of the northeastern Illinois city.

This interactive book contains fun, exciting projects to spark children''s interest and get their dog''s tails wagging again.

Enjoy learning all the different things about Los Angeles and see how people live there.

Enjoy the tourist spots and learn the history of Beijing, China.

Describes the physical characteristics of Miniature schnauzers and discusses how to care for them as pets.

Did you know that spiders have hundreds of hairs, which they use to hear? Read this book to learn more about how spiders hear.

Discusses the city''s government, economy, and history of Cairo.

Go inside the mind of one of the most intelligent animals on Earth. Learn more about dogs, how they use their cleverness to survive, and how they are astonishing scientists with their surprising smarts. Complete with well-researched, clearly written informational text, primary sources with accompanying questions, charts, graphs, diagrams, timelines, and maps, multiple prompts, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Did you know that dolphins sleep with one eye open? Read this book to learn more about how dolphins sleep.

Robots help us understand our universe. Some fly to distant planets. Others work alongside astronauts in space. And some drive across the surface of Mars. How do these robots work, and what are they doing today? Read this book to find out!

"Read this book to learn more about how sloths poop"--

Robots help people in many situations. Some robots rescue people trapped by tornadoes or earthquakes. Others explore volcanoes and the seafloor. And some help scientists protect our environment. How might helper robots affect your life? Read this book to find out!

Did you know that penguins have a layer of fat called blubber? Read this book to learn more about how penguins stay warm in cold climates.

Did you know that cats learn to purr when they are only a few days old? Read this book to learn more about how and why cats purr.

Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of warthogs. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.

Discusses the city''s government, economy, and history of Boston.

Did you think only birds built nests? Chimpanzees do, too—and so do crocodiles! Even termites do it! Some animals are amazing builders. All over the world, animals are busy building. Find out how they build, and why. Explore the cool things built by animals! Animals That Are Build Things is part of the It’s All Animals series. This high-interest series uses fascinating facts about animals to introduce life-science vocabulary and concepts, including traits, inheritance, and the survival value of animal behaviors. Read-UP! with 3 levels of readability. Each level (set of 5 books) contains a book on a different life science subject so a student can keep reading in one content area if he or she prefers.

The sides of a pyramid are made out of matching triangles. The pyramids of Giza, in Egypt, are more than 4,500 years old. Learn more about what pyramids are and what they are used for in Discovering Pyramids, a title in the 3D Objects series.