New Releases by Nancy Loewen

Lady Lulu litters lots. Her leftovers fill the lawn, lane, and lake. Will a litter landslide swallow Lulu and all of Lucky Landing?

Describes Earth, discussing its position, composition, rotation, moon, and capacity to support life.

Examines fun and easy ways to learn what an antonym is.

Learn what a homonym or homophone is in a fun and easy way.

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of earthworms. Includes anatomy diagram and activity.

A fun look at how prepositions are used.

A fun look at the use of conjunctions.

Describes what interjections are and provides examples of them used in different sentences.

David goes to work at the bank with his mom and learn how the banks function.

Mr. Wallace''s class plays a trading game to learn about bartering.

Scott learns about the history of money.

Shannon learns the ups and downs associated with the stock market and buying stocks.

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of ants. Includes anatomy diagram and activity.

Did you know that there are 20,000 kinds of bees in the world? Find out more about one special kind called the honeybee in this Backyard Bugs book.

Look up in the porch light at night. Moths! There are more than 200,000 kinds of moths in the world, and some are huge! Learn about the family of moths, what they do in the garden and where they eat.

What an athlete! If a basketball player could jump as far as a grasshopper, he''d go through the roof! Learn what makes a grasshopper hop.

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of fireflies. Includes life cycle and activity.

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of ladybugs. Includes anatomy diagram and activity.

Uses an advice-column format to define responsibility as a character value and demonstrate how it can be used in daily situations.

Information about various ways of showing respect for others, for property, and for oneself are presented in the form of an advice column.

Uses an advice-column format to define citizenship and explain how it can be demonstrated or used in daily situations.

Tina Truly''s advice column answers questions from young people about school and family situations that seem unfair.

Uses an advice-column format to define courage as a character value and demonstrate how it can be used in daily situations.

Greek and Roman Mythology

Heroes come from all walks of life. From political figures, to athletes, to film stars, they stand out not only for their physical & mental abilities, but for their strength of character as well. Creative Education wants to applaud these outstanding people in our Ovations series. Stunning photographs, an eye-catching design, & well-researched text-enlivened by spirited quotes-bring to life eight of the world''s most talented & compelling figures. Young readers will learn how determination & goal-setting can make dreams come true. No matter what the endeavor, whether it''s directing or starring in a hit movie, winning the Indianapolis 500, or serving the nation as First Lady, readers will discover the rewards of discipline & strength of spirit.

Surveys classical mythology, discussing the relationship between Greek and Roman myths, and describes the birth and life of the demigod Hercules, known as Heracles in Greek mythology.

Surveys classical mythology, discussing the relationship between Greek and Roman myths, and describes the birth and life of the goddess Athena.

Surveys classical mythology, discussing the relationship between Greek and Roman myths, and describes the life and exploits of the god Zeus.

Describes the life of the First Lady of the United States from her youth to her current career.

A biography of the American writer and humorist, Samuel Clemens, whose writings reflected his experiences, particularly his boyhood in Hannibal, Missouri.