Helen Plum Library

Hats can be tools that help people get things done. Different hats are designed to help people with different roles and responsibilities in our communities. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, and words with the d and h sounds. Also features tips for teachers and caregivers along with additional information at the end to build the reader's background knowledge of the topic. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Think you know everything about weather? Earth's weather is constantly changing. Fascinating phenomena occur every day in the air around us because of these changes. Discover incredible facts about lightning, heat waves, blizzards, hurricanes, and more in this fun, high-interest book.

Across the globe, devastating disasters have changed the course of history. This title brings Superstorm Sandy to life with well-researched, clearly written informational text, primary sources with accompanying questions, charts, graphs, diagrams, timelines, and maps, multiple prompts, and more. Explore the tragedies and triumphs of this disaster, how it helped shape the world as we know it, and how what we've learned from it has made the world a...

I Read! You Read! books are designed for shared reading between a young reader and an adult. What causes a hurricane? What's the eye of a hurricane? Look inside to discover the answers and learn all about these spinning, surging storms.

"Combining simple text with gorgeous photos, the latest addition to the Jane Brocket's Clever Concepts series presents the four seasons"--Provided by publisher

A great introduction to weather terms and their meanings. Kids learn how weather changes day to day, and how it affects what we wear and what we do outside.

Tidal Wave or Tsunami? Young readers will learn all about the differences between this weather like where they happen, what causes them, and how destructive they are. Easy-to-read text is enhanced with stunning color photos. A Tidal Wave in a Pan activity at the end of the book helps kids put their newfound knowledge to use! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division...

Readers are introduced to some of the most important weather scientists that ever lived in this engaging book! Featuring stunning photos, fascinating facts, easy-to-read text, and mini-biographies, readers will be excited to learn about Galileo, Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, Benjamin Franklin, and Tetsuya Theodore Fujita. A captivating hands-on lab activity is featured to encourage readers to explore all they can about weather...

Hail or Freezing Rain? Young readers will learn all about the differences between this weather like when it freezes, how it falls, when it happens. Easy-to-read text is enhanced with stunning color photos. An Ordered Orbs hail activity at the end of the book helps kids put their newfound knowledge to use! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary...

Hurricane or Waterspout? Young readers will learn all about the differences between this weather like where they form, what they look like and how long they last. Easy-to-read text is enhanced with stunning color photos. A Tabletop Hurricane activity at the end of the book helps kids put their newfound knowledge to use! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division...