Made of Wood
Wood is a very important building material. What sorts of things can be made from it? Some might be expected, but some might surprise you! Learn about hardwood vs. softwood, where wood comes from, and many applications of wood in this book.
STEM Explorations is a fascinating new series of 26 informational texts, for grades 1–2, that takes young readers through the worlds of natural science and man-made inventions. Explore weather, seasons, states of matter, and more. Learn how to measure time and temperature, how halves and quarters can be used to share, and how sound travels. Basic nonfiction text features include: table-of-contents, chapters and sub-headings, image captions, easy-to-follow diagrams with labels, enriched vocabulary with pronunciation guides, fact boxes, callouts, glossarys and index.