Robin Nelson

How are crayons made? Clear wax is melted in a factory. Once it's melted, color is added to it, it is poured into crayon-shaped molds, cooled, and wrapped in a paper label. Sorted into sets, the brightly colored crayons are boxed and sent in trucks to stores to be sold to you.

How does sheep's wool turn into cozy clothing? Follow each step in the production cycle-from shearing a sheep to pulling on a warm sweater-in this fascinating book!

What is the best way to cheer up a friend? How can you help if your mom or dad is grumpy? What can you do to make a classmate feel more included? You care about your family, friends, and maybe even people you don't know well. But sometimes it's hard to show your feelings. This book offers examples of what you can do for others. It shows how being helpful and caring can make you and everyone around you happy. See how a little caring can go a long way!...

Briefly describes how school in the United States has changed through the years, including such topics as transportation, supplies, and subjects taught.

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Delve into the fascinating world of cockroaches. Learn about their unique body parts and structure, and discover how their habitat supports them. Find out what they eat and where they find their meals. Captions support key visual details from the book's images, and helpful chapter headings aid readers in locating information and main ideas....

Presents a brief look at how transportation has changed over the years.

Presents a brief look at how homes in the United States have changed over the years.

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Discover the many unique aspects of centipedes, including their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, and their most fascinating behaviors. Captions point out key visual details that readers can glean from the book's images, and helpful chapter headings assist readers with locating information and main ideas. In...

From lakes, to clouds, to rain that falls back to Earth-discover how water changes through various processes to form the water cycle.

What is the legislative branch? It's the part of government that makes our country's laws. But just how does the legislative branch make a law? And what else does this branch do? Read this book to find out.