Joyce Milton Livres

From tigers to cougars and leopards to lions, this leveled reader is a great introduction to big cats, now available in Step into Reading, the premier early reader line! From hunting to sleeping habits to the importance of preserving the cats' habitats, this Step 3 Step Into Reading Science Reader is full of exciting facts about these magnificent creatures that independent readers will eat up. Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics; for children who are ready to read on their own.

Exploring the captivating world of Ancient Egypt, this book introduces primary grade children to hieroglyphs, the intricate pictogram writing found on various artifacts. It delves into the meanings of different symbols, the history of deciphering hieroglyphs, and the educational experiences of ancient Egyptian children. Engaging and informative, it also offers a creative component, allowing kids to craft their own hieroglyph messages and art using a provided stencil, making learning both fun and interactive.

The biography highlights the significant contributions of a Shoshoni Indian woman who served as a crucial guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition during their journey through the Northwest Territory in 1805-1806. It explores her cultural background, the challenges she faced, and her pivotal role in facilitating the expedition's success, emphasizing her strength and resilience in a transformative period of American history.

What should you do if a gorilla charges right at you? Run away, climb a tree, or make a scary face? Find out the surprising answer and much more in this nonfiction book packed with amazing gorilla facts.  Step 3 Readers  feature engaging narratives about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own.

This revised edition of a popular dinosaur leveled reader is designed for children who are developing their independent reading skills. Engaging and educational, it introduces young readers to fascinating dinosaur facts while enhancing their reading confidence. The book's vibrant illustrations and accessible text cater to early readers, making it an ideal choice for those eager to explore the prehistoric world on their own.

Did you know that some mummies have glass eyes, and some have wings? And that there are cat mummies and bird mummies? And that some people ate powdered mummy? This book has a lot of amazing mummy facts!

Illus. in full color. "Milton understands what kids like about whales, and packs a considerable amount of information into the book. This easy-reader leaps with appeal."-- Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.  

Bears are curious, and so are kids! In this sweet Step into Reading , kids can follow a mother bear and her two cubs from winter hibernation to summer sun through an entire year. Kids will learn simple bear facts in this engaging, kid-friendly story that will appeal to even the youngest of animal lovers.

Exploring the life of Hillary Rodham Clinton, this biography delves into her character, values, and career beyond the public persona shaped by her time as First Lady. Acclaimed biographer Joyce Milton provides an in-depth look at Clinton's journey, offering insights that reveal the complexities of her role in American politics and society. The narrative captures her evolution and impact, making it a compelling read for those interested in understanding this influential figure.

Illus. in full color. A fascinating introduction to the world of wolves, one of nature's most enduring and misunderstood creatures. Wolf-pack behavior, body language, and the meaning of howls are all demystified in this natural history.