Most Popular Books by Nancy Furstinger

When Maggie''s owners leave her behind, she is taken to an animal shelter.

Each book in the Animals Are Awesome series offers insight into the fascinating lives of some of the world''s most incredible animals. This book here will teach you a lot about spiders.

An incredible 88 million cats live in the US, one of the main reasons our Cats series in one of our best-sellers every year. Readers will learn where breeds originated, how to ID different cats, how to care for them, their special habits, and more. Filled with full-color feline photos & easy-to-read text. Correlated to State Standards!

Today''s Superstars introduces 12 of today''s hottest stars in a popular field. Learn more about 12 of the most popular movie, TV, and music celebrities and MLB, NBA, and NFL sports heroes. Each book features Information about 12 superstars'' origins, biggest accomplishments, and traits that have helped them succeed. Full-color spreads are packed with fun facts and all the information you need to know about your favorite stars. Book jacket.

Have you ever wondered what it''s like to be a cold-blooded, creepy-crawly alligator? Learn all about this incredible reptile in this upper-elementary title. This title offers an in-depth look at alligators, including their physical characteristics, behavior, survival, techniques, life cycle, habitat and range, and threats to the animal. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

This book shares the survival stories of endangered species that have made a comeback. Learn about the human and natural factors that drove each species to the edge of extinction, and find out what helped them survive and thrive.

Features 12 super-camouflaged animals found around the world and includes facts such as life cycles, habitats, and traits.

Introduces cubes to young readers, including what they look like, how they work, and examples of different cube shapes in the world.

Survival stories are more gripping than endangered stories and this book describes the bird populations that were driven to near extinction, but have recovered from the human and climate factors that almost eliminated them. Both success story and science learning...and social strategy book..

Discusses how twelve marine animals from around the world came to be endangered and the efforts that helped them to survive and thrive.

Presents the animal kingdom''s best swimmers and compares how their skills rate against one another.

Previous title: Discovering pyramids / Nancy Furstinger and John Willis (New York, NY: AV2 by Weigl, 2016).

The fun and excitement of English and Language Arts learning continues in Grade 2 of Reading Street. This comprehensive and dynamic curriculum for homeschooling is geared toward young children who have some foundational English and Language Arts knowledge and are ready to strengthen their skills. Comprised of engaging activities, challenging content and weekly quizzes, Reading Street: Grade 2 is the next step in your child''s path toward becoming a lifelong learner and reader. As with all Reading Street products, the Grade 2 system is formatted to help students meet certain age-appropriate goals. After completing this English and Language Arts homeschool program, your child should be able to: Read and comprehend two-syllable words. Identify common prefixes (such as pre-, un-, or re-) and suffixes (such as -able, -ad and -er). Correct mistakes made when reading out loud. Read books with two or more chapters. Understand the structure of stores (i.e. beginning, middle and end). Start selecting reading materials based on his/her own interests. Identify the "who," "what," "when," "where," "why" and "how" of the text. While the goals of second Grade English and Language Arts are numerous, Reading Street will help you craft engrossing lessons. Your child will garner important English and Language Arts skills while completing a workbook, reading stories and poems, and taking assessments. Planning these lessons will be easier than ever, as all Reading Street systems are broken down into weekly Big Ideas. All the work your child does on a given week is formulated around that single concept for an organized and challenging curriculum. With six easy-to-follow units, Reading Street: Grade 2 is the perfect tool for homeschooling parents. Your child will enjoy the reading selections and activities, and you''ll love to see your student growing into a knowledgeable individual. We''re confident that this product is the right one for you. For more information on the specific materials found in Grade 2 of Reading Street, check out the Features and Benefits page.