Maria Nelson

Learning to speak in a polite manner can be tough. Sometimes, people receive gifts they dont like, dont want to help out at home, or are just in a hurry! Readers learn that politeness is easy to spread with just a few simple wordsplease and thank you. Taking the time to thank someone.

"Peanut allergies can be very serious. They're the most common food allergy to cause anaphylaxis in children. There is a blood test and a skin prick test to confirm a peanut allergy, but no cure. The only way to avoid a reaction is to stay away from peanuts altogether. Readers learn the potential severity of peanut allergies and the symptoms one might experience. Full-color images alert them to food packaging labels and the possibility of peanuts...

Provides information on wheat allergies, discussing causes, symptoms, treatments, and how to prevent allergic reactions.

"Red Cloud did something no other Native American leader was able to: He successfully led his people against the United States in order to keep their historical lands. While the Sioux were forced off their lands less than a decade after he signed a peace treaty with the United States, Red Cloud still stood up for his people with great bravery. Readers are introduced to Red Cloud and his great leadership and historical images complement both the biographical...

Looks at what life is like aboard the International Space Station, including a history of space stations, the challenges of adjusting to life in space, and the safety measures utilized.

"Fish can be funny! Readers discover this as they learn hilarious jokes about fish to share with their friends and family. In addition to perfect punchlines, they also discover plenty of fun facts about fish that supplement basic life science curriculum topics. Featuring striking full-color photographs of fish in their natural habitats, this enjoyable reading experience mixes learning and laughing in a way that is sure to captivate even reluctant...

"Some people might be scared of bees, but after finishing this buzzworthy guide to bee humor, readers are sure to find them hilarious! A variety of creative and age-appropriate jokes about bees are presented for readers to share with their friends or family. In addition, readers also discover fun facts about bees that supplement basic life science curriculum topics. Colorful photographs of bees are also included as part of the vibrant design. By combining...