Doctors treat people when they are sick and help people stay healthy. Give readers the inside scoop on what it's like to have the job of a doctor. Readers will learn about different types of doctors, the tools they use, and how people get this exciting, fast-paced job.

From windswept deserts to rain-soaked forests, the world's climates experience weather unique to their place in the world. Discover how scientists study climates, the weather experienced in each one, and how climate impacts the people who live there.

Kar-Ben Read-Aloud eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to bring eBooks to life!Tilly loves having company. One day, Tilly's mom says a family that has just arrived from Iraq will be staying with them for a while until they get settled in the community. "Just say 'welcome!'" her mom says. "Sometimes that's all it takes for strangers to become friends." A man from synagogue brings over clothes for the children and a neighbor brings a pot of stew tha...

Purim is a joyful Jewish holiday. People remember a story of how Jews were saved in Persia long ago. On Purim, Jews go to synagogue and give gifts to one another. They gather to share a meal and give money to those in need. Readers will discover the history of this holiday along with its many traditions.

Your muscular system helps your body move and your organs work. Learn about the types of muscles in your body and how they work.

Each of the major Jewish holidays and festivals includes special traditions and customs. In the fall, people eat apples dipped in honey to celebrate the new year’s sweetness on Rosh Hashanah. Glowing candles are an important symbol during the eight-day winter holiday of Hanukkah. In the spring, five special foods are eaten at Passover. Clear text and vibrant photos help readers gain a greater understanding of these and other Jewish traditions.

A seder celebrates the Jewish holiday of Passover. During this special meal, people might rest against pillows on their chairs. Step-by-step instructions explain how to decorate a pillowcase for the seder pillow. Vibrant photographs support emergent and early readers who are eager to take on a project with minimal adult assistance.

Sounds can be loud. Sounds can be soft. We use our ears to hear all kinds of sounds. But how is sound made? Let’s investigate to find out about sound!

People who practice Judaism are called Jews, and they worship in synagogues. These holy places are both places to pray and places to learn. People gather on Shabbat, but also on holidays and during celebrations. An activity is included to help kids extend their learning.

Christmas is about celebrating! It is a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus. Some people mark the holiday with Christmas trees and other decorations. People gather with family and friends to eat meals and give gifts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

Librarians help people find the information they need. They work both in the public eye and behind the scenes. Give readers the inside scoop on what it's like to have the job of a librarian. Readers will learn about different types of librarians, the tools they use, and how people get this exciting, fast-paced job.

On Independence Day, Americans celebrate their freedom. They remember when the Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776. It said that the thirteen colonies in North America were free of British rule. Today, Americans celebrate on the Fourth of July by having parades, lighting fireworks, and gathering at festivals. Readers will learn about the history of Independence Day and its many traditions.