Emma's family is celebrating Easter! Emma and her little brother hunt for Easter eggs and candy. They go to church. Then relatives come over for a big meal. Find out the different ways people celebrate this special day!

Spin the dreidel! Eat some latkes! Learn all about why people celebrate Hanukkah through bright illustrations, recall questions, and charming text. Extend learning with photos in the back matter.

Sarah is excited to celebrate Passover! She helps get the house ready.At the seder, the special Passover dinner, she asks The Four Questions. After dinner, the children hunt for the matzah that Grandpa has hidden. Find out how families celebrate this Jewish holiday of freedom!Learn the history behind the days people celebrate in the Holidays and Special Days series. Each book follows a young narrator through the process of preparing for and celebrating a sp...

Kwanzaa traces its origins to the American Civil Rights era. Critical thinking questions and fast facts prompt young readers to engage with this fun narrative and learn all about Kwanzaa.

Go on a reading adventure with Mia, Emma, Andrea, Stephanie, and Olivia!Join the friends at Heartlake Stables and Riding School. Meet their favorite horses.Engaging topics and fun, interactive pages build reading skills in this Level 2 Reader - just right for children who are beginning to read on their own. A fun quiz at the end of the book helps to develop reading comprehension skills. Each title in the DK Readers series is developed in consultation with l...

Learn how several baby animals are the same in many ways, yet also different. Interesting facts and colorful photographs help the reader to compare and contrast.

It's time for fun and festivities - the year is full of days to celebrate! Learn about holidays all over the world with this Level 2 DK Reader.Packed with full-color photographs, lively illustrations, and engaging, age-appropriate stories to introduce young children to a life-long love of reading. These amazing stories are guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills. Perfect for reading together!

This book is a shortened version of our popular "Zebras: Striped Horses of Africa" and is intended for beginning readers. With only 1089 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the zebra. They will find out the answers to these questions:How do you tell how old a zebra is?Do zebras like to live with other animals?What is a zebra's favorite food?When a zebra herd runs from danger, who leads the pack?How lo...

Join in the fun as the children go to their first riding lesson! Encourage your child's love of reading by following along as Olivia and friends learn to ride.Ideal for sharing, DK Readers effectively blend photography and age-appropriate text to build a child's reading confidence. These amazing stories are guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. Perfect for reading together!

You step up to a ledge and look down into a canyon that is two miles deep. Where on earth are you? Extreme! Earth introduces some of the most radical locations on planet Earth. Spectrum® Readers are the perfect Common Core aligned tool to support the development of nonfiction reading skills crucial to a young reader’s success. Each leveled reader features high-interest informational content, exciting full-color photo illustrations and Common Core aligned comprehension practice focused on t...

Celebrate different holidays around the world, from Chinese New Year to Diwali, and from the Mexican Day of the Dead to American Thanksgiving.Beginning with New Year's Day and ending with New Year's Eve, Festivals and Celebrations lets young children join in celebrations around the world throughout the year. Each chapter is divided by season and covers everything from Passover and Easter, to Japanese Cherry Blossom Festivals and International Children's Da...

The Komodo dragon is the biggest lizard in the world. If a full-grown man laid down next to a dragon, the dragon would be a lot bigger than the man!The dragon can weigh as much as two men!Like all lizards, a dragon has four short legs and a long body. It also has a long tail.Their skin is brown with tan or black marks on it.This book is a shortened version of our popular "Komodo Dragons: The Biggest Lizard in the World" and is intended for beginning readers. Wit...