Books from SandCastle

  • Our Extreme Earth
    By Rebecca/ Olson Abdo Publishing

    Bright, full-page photos fill the books, with easy-to-read text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles.

  • Time to Learn about Past, Present & Future
    By Pam Scheunemann

    Describes the differences among past, present, and future, using examples of children doing everyday activities to distinguish the differences.

  • Roads
    By Paige V. Polinsky

    Readers will have a blast learning about Roads. From stone to asphalt and concrete, this book explores how they are built, how they are used, and the engineer's job to build and plan for them.

  • Measure It!: Fun with Length and Distance
    By Rachel First

    Provides an introduction to measurement of length and distance and the two systems that are used to calculate them.

  • Silent Letters
    By Carey Molter

    A creative and innovative series featuring a two-part approach to reading to learn about words with silent letters using simple sentences and a clever story.

  • Engineering Super Structures (Set)

    Bright, full-page photos fill the pages of this fun series, while easy-to-read text introduces readers to key STEM concepts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

  • What's It Worth?: Fun with Coins and Bills
    By Rachel First

    Provides an introduction to money, including coins, bills, and how smaller bills add up to larger amounts.

  • Let's Go by Train
    By Anders Hanson

    Introduces readers to train transportation as well as the different uses of trains.

  • Water Energy
    By Elsie Olson

    Explains how humans have used water as a power source in the past, and how we are working to expand that capacity.

  • Manners with Friends
    By Josh Plattner

    Provides advice on using manners with friends, including when to smile, shake hands, and give hugs. --Publisher.

  • It's a Baby Raccoon!
    By Kelly Doudna

    Highlights the birth through young adulthood of baby raccoons.

  • Sentences
    By Kelly Doudna

    This series features and highlights the use of basic parts of speech within complete sentences in an easy reader format.

  • Baby Australian Animals
    By ABDO Publishing Company Staff, Katherine Hengel, Kelly Doudna

    Some of the most intriguing animals in the world live exclusively in Australia. This endearing series teaches kids about the births and early lives of six of these amazing creatures.

  • Baby Eagles
    By Mary Elizabeth Salzmann

    How do they get food and eat? What color are baby eagles? Kids will learn the answers to all these questions and more when they read Baby Eagles. This book uses photographs and text to help develop and reinforce language and reading skills.