Sharon Katz Cooper

Chinese New Year is a time for new beginnings. Some people clean their homes from top to bottom or share meals with friends. Others pray, light fireworks or give each other gifts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

Chinese New Year is a time for new beginnings. Some people clean their homes from top to bottom or share meals with friends. Others pray, light fireworks or give each other gifts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

Chinese New Year is a time for new beginnings. Some people clean their homes from top to bottom or share meals with friends. Others pray, light fireworks, or give each other gifts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

Kids love to celebrate the 100th Day of School Some elementary school students make crafts, play games, or eat treats to mark the holiday. Others have a dress-up day or hold counting contests. Readers will discover how a shared special day can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

Cinco de Mayo is about celebrating It honors a Mexican Army victory during the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Some people mark the holiday with folk dancing or traditional foods such as chalupas and mole poblano. Others watch parades or attend cultural festivals. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

Chinese New Year is a time for new beginnings. Some people clean their homes from top to bottom or share meals with friends. Others pray, light fireworks, or give each other gifts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

Cinco de Mayo is about celebrating It honors a Mexican Army victory during the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Some people mark the holiday with folk dancing or traditional foods such as chalupas and mole poblano. Others watch parades or attend cultural festivals. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

Groundhog Day puts weather prediction in the paws of a rodent To celebrate this holiday, some people watch Punxsutawney Phil in person, on TV, or online. Others make springtime crafts or have groundhog parties. Readers will discover how a shared special day can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

Kids love to celebrate the 100th Day of School Some elementary school students make crafts, play games, or eat treats to mark the holiday. Others have a dress-up day or hold counting contests. Readers will discover how a shared special day can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

It's morning Skitter out of the nest to forage and stuff those cheeks up close with a chipmunk Give young nature explorers and zoologists an exciting way to learn about the wooded habitats, physical features, and behaviors of this rodent hoarder by following it throughout one day. Plus, kids can continue exploring after the chipmunk goes to sleep A step-by-step life cycle diagram, critical thinking questions, and further resources will keep fact-hungry kids learning about this burrowing critter. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone 4D app and scanning for access to awesome videos

It's morning on the tundra Time to start the day up close with a polar bear Give young nature explorers and zoologists an exciting way to learn about the icy homes, physical features, and behaviors of this Arctic bear by following it throughout one day. Plus, kids can continue exploring after the polar bear goes to sleep A step-by-step life cycle diagram, critical thinking questions, and further resources will keep fact-hungry kids learning about this giant bear. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone 4D app and scanning for access to awesome videos

A troop of endangered primates is ready for its close-up in L Is for Lemur: ABCs of Endangered Primates. From the Javan slow loris to the Western purple-faced langur, orangutans to spider monkeys, this title is packed with color photos and informational text that demystifies these increasingly rare animals. Back matter provides extra fun facts about primates featured in the body text.

Have you ever tasted a Hershey chocolate bar? Milton Hershey's chocolate bars are famous around the world, but it wasn't an easy path to turn his idea into a reality. Readers will love learning the story behind the name as they follow along with Milton's beginnings as a family farmer, his string of failed candy businesses, and his eventual massive success.

Invite readers to swim alongside a gray whale as she heads south on the longest migration journey of any mammal on Earth. When Whales Cross the Sea enchants readers with a story-like narrative while subtly teaching the role of migration in the whale's life cycle. Includes a "fast facts" page, a glossary, and realistic, text-match illustrations.

Focusing on the migration journey of one specific monarch butterfly, When Butterflies Cross the Sky engages readers with a story-like narrative while subtly teaching the role of migration in the butterfly's life cycle. Includes a "fast facts" page, a glossary, and realistic, text-match illustrations that pull readers right into the sky.

Have you ever seen the Eiffel Tower? Gustave Eiffel's tower is one of the most recognized landmarks in the world, but it wasn't an easy path to turn his idea into a reality. Readers will love learning the story behind the name as they follow along with Gustave's beginnings as a bridge designer and the engineer behind the Statue of Liberty, the criticism and personal attacks by the media he faced while building the tower, and his eventual world-renowned success.

Have you ever tasted a Hershey chocolate bar? Milton Hershey's chocolate bars are famous around the world, but it wasn't an easy path to turn his idea into a reality. Readers will love learning the story behind the name as they follow along with Milton's beginnings as a family farmer, his string of failed candy businesses, and his eventual massive success.

Have you ever seen the Eiffel Tower? Gustave Eiffel s tower is one of the most recognized landmarks in the world, but it wasn t an easy path to turn his idea into a reality. Readers will love learning the story behind the name as they follow along with Gustave s beginnings as a bridge designer and the engineer behind the Statue of Liberty, the criticism and personal attacks by the media he faced while building the tower, and his eventual world-renowned success."

Coffee and brightly painted oxcarts. Quetzals, coastlines, and the Montverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Learn the ABCs of Costa Rica in this exotic, colorful tour of the small but treasure-filled Central American country.

Start your engine and guess whose vehicle is whose. There are many kinds of vehicles. Some are slow, and some are fast. Some are loud, and some are quiet. Many people use special vehicles to help them do their jobs. Can you guess whose vehicle is whose? Learn all about the different vehicles used by bus drivers, conductors, astronauts, and more. An interactive, illustrated book with plenty of fun facts, Whose Vehicle Is This? by Sharon Katz Cooper provides a great introduction to some important jobs in the community in the form of an occupational guessing game.