Most Popular Books by Rebecca Rissman

With vivid photographs and simple text, books in this series introduce children to the concepts of currency, exchange, and global diversity. In this book, children learn how people earn money by working at different jobs.

This book takes readers on a journey through the night to discover the world of nocturnal animals living in their own backyards. This title focuses on mice, showcasing their behavior, habitat, diet, and the things they get up to when we''re asleep!

This book introduces readers to what it means to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and shows them why this holiday is special.

Helps readers identify items at the store beginning with each letter of the alphabet.

Describes what claws are, how some animals use their claws, and whether we have claws.

Brief text and life-sized photographs illustrate the concept of size by introducing insect body parts, such as legs, antennae, and wings.

Describes what beaks are, how some animals use their beaks, and whether we have beaks.

Describes ways to help the environment by reusing, recycling, and conserving materials.

"This book takes readers on a journey through the night to discover the world of nocturnal animals living in their own backyards. This title focuses on barn owls, showcasing their behavior, habitat, diet, and the things they get up to when we''re asleep!"--

Have you ever been a member of a team? You may think teamwork is all fun and games, but it can be daring and even dangerous. Some people depend on teamwork to remain safe while at work or completing a goal. Learn all about the importance of teamwork in daring situations at incredible heights and speeds, in the open sea, and while facing natural disasters.

A forest-themed counting book that helps readers identify the numbers one to twenty.

Introduces readers to the senses, the sense organs, and the ways that some people use their senses.

"Describes cat shows, including the groups that organize them, how they are run and judged, and how owners prepare for them"--

This title teaches readers that all families are different, and that some families include brothers and sisters. A family tree shows readers how people in families are related to each other.

This title teaches readers that all families are different, and that some families include uncles and aunts. A family tree shows readers how people in families are related to each other.

How can you tell if something is living or non-living in the desert? Children reading this book explore a stunning desert habitat while learning how to tell the difference between living and non-living things, such as rocks, cactuses, and lizards. Headers in the form of questions help guide the reader as they learn the properties of living and non-living things.

Compares the ways children in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries amused themselves, the equipment they used, and how they stayed in touch with friends with contemporary practices.

How can you tell if something is living or non-living in the ocean? Children reading this book explore a stunning ocean habitat while learning how to tell the difference between living and non-living things, such as coral, fish, and seaweed. Headers in the form of questions help guide the reader as they learn the properties of living and non-living things.