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Cover: Before the Store

Before the Store

Kids are used to seeing stores stocked with foods, toys, household items, and more. But most kids know very little about where those products came from or how they were made. Our new,… More »

 
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Cover: Go Green!

Go Green!

Our informative Go Green! series offers practical, common-sense tips on what kids can do to help the environment. The texts address environmental issues and problems through specific facts… More »

 
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Cover: How Things Work

How Things Work

How do cell phones work? What happens when you flush? How can an airplane fly? Through diagrams, step-by-step explanations, and plenty of humor, this series explains the workings of everyday… More »

 
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New for Fall 2012 Cover: Library Skills

Library Skills

Stew Rabbit and Opal Owl love their local library. Follow Stew and Opal's adventures as they learn all about libraries. Read along as they tour the library, use the catalog to find books,… More »

 
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Cover: Life Cycles

Life Cycles

Children love to learn about the life cycles of other living things. Our Life Cycles series leads kids through the fascinating lives of some well-known plants and animals, from birth (or… More »

 
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New for Spring 2013 Cover: Math in Sports

Math in Sports

The high-appeal Math in Sports series shows young fans that math and sports go together like a ball and a glove. High-impact photos and clear text show how math is everywhere in sports:… More »

 
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Cover: Science Definitions

Science Definitions

Children are keen observers of the world around them. This series helps kids understand the scientific basics behind their everyday experiences. Through simple, clear text and colorful images, More »

 
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New for Fall 2012 Cover: Simple Machines

Simple Machines

How can we lift and lower things? How can we move heavy loads from one place to another? By using simple machines! Wheels, wedges, levers, pulleys, screws, and inclined planes are the simple… More »

 
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New for Fall 2012 Cover: Simple Measurement

Simple Measurement

How tall are you? How many days are there until your birthday? Should you dress to stay warm or to keep cool today? Students can easily find these answers and many more by measuring. Knowing… More »

 
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Cover: Space Neighbors

Space Neighbors

The universe is a vast and endlessly intriguing place, and our own little corner--the solar system--offers enough mystery and wonder to delight any youngster. This stunning series takes young… More »

 
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Cover: Step-By-Step Experiments

Step-By-Step Experiments

This series makes the scientific process lots of fun! Clear, step-by-step instructions let readers explore the world of science through well-crafted, hands-on experiments. Colorful photos,… More »

 

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The Child's World is an independent, family-owned company that has been publishing books for schools and libraries since 1968. The goal of The Child's World is simple. We want all young children to enjoy reading educational books. To achieve this goal, we've committed ourselves to manufacturing the highest-quality books available and strengthening our relationship with you, our customer. More »