Download or read book DK Readers L3 Disasters At Sea written by Andrew Donkin and published by DK Children. This book was released on 2001-01-17 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From fog, ice, and rocks to cannon fire and torpedo attacks--read the story of five doomed sea voyages and the fate of those who took part in them. The 48-page Level 3 books, designed for children who can read on their own, contain more complex sentence structure and more detail. Young readers will devour these kid-friendly titles, which cover high-interest topics such as sharks, and the Bermuda Triangle, as well as classics like Aladdin. Information boxes highlight historical references, trivia, pronunciation, and other facts about words and names mentioned. Averaging 2,400 to 2,800 words, these books offer a 50/50 picture-to-text ratio. The Dorling Kindersley Readers combine an enticing visual layout with high-interest, easy-to-read stories to captivate and delight young bookworms who are just getting started. Written by leading children's authors and compiled in consultation with literacy experts, these engaging books build reader confidence along with a lifelong appreciation for nonfiction, classic stories, and biographies. There is a DK Reader to interest every child at every level, from preschool to grade 4.
Download or read book DK Readers L3 The Big Dinosaur Dig written by Esther Ripley and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-09-21 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Travel to the Sahara Desert with Josh Smith, real-life archeologist, as he and his crew of intrepid dinosaur hunters face fierce sandstorms, long hours of difficult work, and, finally, the joy of discovering a new species of dinosaur!
Download or read book DK Readers L3 Titanic written by Mark Dubowski and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-06-25 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The disaster that shocked the world! Courage and tragedy... this is the story of the "safest" ship ever built. DK Readers now have a fresh new look featuring redesigned jackets and interiors, and up-to-date vocabulary throughout! Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multi-level reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With DK Readers, children learn to read--then read to learn!
Download or read book Disasters at Sea written by Andrew Donkin and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2001 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells the stories of five doomed sea voyages, including that of the Exxon Valdez.
Download or read book DK Readers L3 Polar Bear Alert written by Debora Pearson and published by DK Children. This book was released on 2007-08-20 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventurous young readers will love this fact-filled book about polar bears. Join a hungry pack of polar bears (but don’t get too close!) as they search for food. See mama polar bears with their cubs, and find out how they survive in the extreme cold. Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With DK Readers, children will learn to read—then read to learn!
Download or read book DK Readers L3 Star Wars The Clone Wars Forces of Darkness written by Heather Scott and published by DK Children. This book was released on 2009 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the powerful, evil forces that battle the Jedi in the Clone Wars.
Download or read book DK Readers L3 George Washington written by DK and published by DK Children. This book was released on 2001-01-17 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This biography of one of the most famous and recognizable American presidents mark DK's commitment to bringing US history-based biographies to the DK Readers series. In George Washington, the young reader will learn about our first president's childhood, his life as a farmer, statesman, general, and his days as president. The 48-page Level 3 books, designed for children who can read on their own, contain more complex sentence structure and more detail. Young readers will devour these kid-friendly titles, which cover high-interest topics such as sharks, and the Bermuda Triangle, as well as classics like Aladdin. Information boxes highlight historical references, trivia, pronunciation, and other facts about words and names mentioned. Averaging 2,400 to 2,800 words, these books offer a 50/50 picture-to-text ratio. The Dorling Kindersley Readers combine an enticing visual layout with high-interest, easy-to-read stories to captivate and delight young bookworms who are just getting started. Written by leading children's authors and compiled in consultation with literacy experts, these engaging books build reader confidence along with a lifelong appreciation for nonfiction, classic stories, and biographies. There is a DK Reader to interest every child at every level, from preschool to grade 4.
Download or read book DK Readers L3 Star Wars I Want To Be A Jedi written by Ryder Windham and published by DK Children. This book was released on 2007 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the ways of Jedi Knights and Masters and what it takes to join their ranks.
Download or read book Tsunamis written by Betsy Rathburn and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2019-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tall wave speeds towards shore. As it approaches, it grows even bigger. A tsunami is near! These huge ocean waves cause immense destruction. But how do they form? Can they be prevented? This low-level text answers those questions and more using engaging text, vibrant photos, and descriptive photo labels. Additional features such as a map, a formation diagram, an intensity scale, and a tsunami profile give readers an even closer look at this natural disaster!
Download or read book DK Readers L3 Space Heroes Amazing Astronauts written by James Buckley, Jr. and published by DK Children. This book was released on 2003-12-08 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brave, bold, and daring—learn the amazing stories of the world's greatest astronauts in this Level 3 DK Reader. Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With DK Readers, children will learn to read—then read to learn!
Download or read book Titanic written by Mark Dubowski and published by DK Children. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read the incredible true story of the "unsinkable" ship that sank. - back cover.
Download or read book DK Readers L4 Dinosaur Detectives written by Peter Chrisp and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-09-21 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This introduction to paleontology weaves together facts about fossil hunting with fictionalized first-person accounts from dinosaur detectives.
Download or read book DK Super Readers Level 3 Built to Survive Natural Disasters written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2023-07-11 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about surviving natural disasters with this engaging nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress. DK Super Readers Level 3: Built to Survive Natural Disasters will introduce kids to ingenious ways to make buildings safe in the face of fires, floods, earthquakes, and more—from swaying skyscrapers to houses that float—and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading. DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of nonfiction: traveling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital nonfiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently. The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by: Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics. Building knowledge while progressing key Grades 3 and 4 reading skills. Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as natural disasters, weather, and architecture. Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes. Each title, which has been leveled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there’s something for all children’s interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the Common Core Standards. Children will love powering up their nonfiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes. DK Super Readers Level 3 titles are visually engaging, full of fun facts about exciting topics, and motivate children to improve their nonfiction reading skills. Perfect for children ages 8 to 10 (Grades 3 and 4) who are newly independent readers ready to advance.
Download or read book Titanicat written by Marty Crisp and published by Sleeping Bear Press. This book was released on 2013-08-15 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Young Jim Mulholland can't believe his good luck: He has signed on as a cabin boy to the world's finest ocean liner, the Titanic, and can't wait for the history-making voyage across the sea to America. As part of his duties Jim is in charge of the ship's cat, a beautiful tortoiseshell that also appears happy to be on board. He calls the cat by the ship's construction number, 4-0-1, certain that she will bring him good luck. And he's delighted when 4-0-1 shortly gives birth to a litter of kittens. But once the ship's trial runs are completed and it's ready to launch to sea, Jim notices that 4-0-1 is nowhere to be found. He's got to find her-the Titanic can't cast off without her lucky cat. Jim is faced with a decision that will affect the rest of his life.A newspaper journalist for 30 years, Marty Crisp often writes about the animals that hold a special interest and place in her heart. She has published many award-winning books for children and adults, including White Star, her book about a dog on the Titanic. Marty lives in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. Robert Papp's award-winning artwork includes hundreds of illustrations for major publishers across the United States, and his first children's book, The Scarlet Stockings Spy, was named an IRA Teachers' Choice in 2005. His other books with Sleeping Bear Press include The Last Brother and M is for Meow: A Cat Alphabet. Robert lives in historic Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Download or read book DK Readers L2 Twisters written by Kate Hayden and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-03-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twisters! begins with the story of Rob, a farmer in Texas, who is suddenly caught up in a tornado that smashes the windows of his house and hurls his truck into the sky. The book then moves on to factual information about how tornadoes form, how they cause damage, and how scientists track them and warn people to take shelter.
Download or read book DK Readers L2 Fire Fighter written by Angela Royston and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-05-16 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ring! Ring! Ring! It's the fire alarm! A house is on fire! The firefighters are on their way in this Level 2 DK Reader, Firefighter! For children who are just beginning to read and who have a limited vocabulary, Level 2 books use word repetition and simple sentences to convey meaning. Picture dictionary boxes with word labels "show" the meanings of words. These books contain between 400 and 450 words each, with 80 percent pictures and 20 percent text. DK Readers are packed with full-color photographs, lively illustrations, and engaging, age-appropriate stories to introduce young children to the natural world and encourage a life-long love of reading. The amazing stories are guaranteed to capture a child's interest while developing reading skills and general knowledge.
Download or read book DK Readers L2 Journey of a Pioneer written by Patricia J. Murphy and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-08-18 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. Journey of a Pioneer follows the adventures of a young girl as her family travels west in covered wagons along the famous Oregon Trail.
