Jump!, Inc.

"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the history of Lunar New Year, including when, where, and who first celebrated it, its meaning, the traditions associated with it, including hanging red lanterns, having reunion dinners, and honoring ancestors, and how it is celebrated in different parts of China and the world today. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the history behind this popular holiday. A Take a Look! infographic introduces the twelve Chinese zodiac animals, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an At a Glance recap offers a map and quick stats on the history of the holiday. Children can learn more about Lunar New Year using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Lunar New Year also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Lunar New Year is part of Jump!'s Holiday History series"--

"In Bella Builds a Fort, beginning readers follow along as Bella uses and counts large blocks to measure length, width, and height to build a fort. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text engage beginning readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience about a key math concept. A supplementary quiz asks readers to count the blocks in a diagram to measure its length, width, and height, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Bella Builds a Fort also features reading tips for teachers and parents and a table of contents. Grasshopper Books offers simple, fun fiction for emerging readers. Bella Builds a Fort is part of Jump!'s Math Adventures series"--

"Beginning readers learn about the many real-world uses of subtraction at Stella's lemonade stand. Follow along as Stella subtracts glasses of lemonade as she sells them to neighbors and friends ... Illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience about a key math concept"--Publisher marketing.