Katherine Hengel

Cool Birds & Bugs makes the great outdoors fun and exciting. Build a beautiful bird's nest or craft a clever bug jar. Make bird feeders out of fruit, a paper towel holder or a plastic bottle. This book is full of easy-to-follow steps and bright photography for every activity. Plus, it's written just for kids! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO....

Introduces young readers to the sense of taste. Engaging photos show kids using their mouths in relation to real world experiences like smiling and eating a spicy pizza.

Introduces the sense of hearing, including how the ear works and different things people hear.

Introuduces the sense of touch, discussing how sense receptors sense heat, cold, pain, or pressure.

It's Q! begins with an introduction to the letter, what it looks like, and where it fits in the alphabet. In the second section, fun, illustrated sentences show examples of the letter with regard to sound and placement within the words. A cute, rhyming story brings the letter variations together in the third section of each book. Each book wraps up with a fun quiz and a glossary.-- from Amazon.

Examines growing basil at home, including the growth process, its uses once ripe, and recipes for homegrown basil dishes.

It's G! begins with an introduction to the letter, what it looks like, and where it fits in the alphabet. In the second section, fun, illustrated sentences show examples of the letter with regard to sound and placement within the words. A cute, rhyming story brings the letter variations together in the third section of each book. Each book wraps up with a fun quiz and a glossary.  -- from Amazon.

Examines growing potatoes at home, including the growth process, their uses once ready for harvest, and recipes for homegrown potato dishes.

It's B! begins with an introduction to the letter, what it looks like, and where it fits in the alphabet. In the second section, fun, illustrated sentences show examples of the letter with regard to sound and placement within the words. A cute, rhyming story brings the letter variations together in the third section of each book. Each book wraps up with a fun quiz and a glossary. -- from Amazon.

It's X! begins with an introduction to the letter, what it looks like, and where it fits in the alphabet. In the second section, fun, illustrated sentences show examples of the letter with regard to sound and placement within the words. A cute, rhyming story brings the letter variations together in the third section of each book. Each book wraps up with a fun quiz and a glossary.-- from Amazon.