Megan Kopp

This innovative title explores the ways that critical thinking can be applied to problem solving in school, work, and social settings. Real-world examples and opportunities for hands-on practice support readers as they learn how to frame, analyze, and synthesize information. Readers are also encouraged...

Archaeologists are like detectives. They find objects from the past and treat them as clues to understanding what life was like long ago. This title aims to create meaningful connections between the scientific concepts readers learn in the classroom and how they are applied...

More than 1 million avalanches take place around the world each year. They can move as fast as 185 miles (300 kilometers) per hour. Learn more in Avalanches.Author: Megan KoppISBN-10: 151050074XISBN-13: 9781510500747Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2015Pages: 32Format: Library BindingAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 6Point Value: 1Interest Level:...

This empowering title will help readers discover that they have the ability to create positive changes in their communities. Inviting text and relatable examples prompt children to learn what it means to be a citizen of a community and find meaningful ways to act...

This engaging title helps readers build essential research and information sourcing skills for self-directed learning. Accessible text and authentic examples model effective research strategies and support readers as they learn to critically evaluate sources for accuracy and credibility, organize and connect ideas, and credit...

The Exploring Countries series takes readers on a worldwide tour to discover diverse countries from around the globe. Learn about each countrys land and climate, plants and animals, natural resources, goods and services, Indigenous peoples, cultural groups, arts and entertainment, sports, politics and government,...

The Exploring Countries series takes readers on a worldwide tour to discover diverse countries from around the globe. Learn about each countrys land and climate, plants and animals, natural resources, goods and services, Indigenous peoples, cultural groups, arts and entertainment, sports, politics and government,...

Our planet's weather offers some incredible solutions to our growing energy needs, and one of those solutions is wind power. Offshore and onshore wind farms are an increasingly familiar sight in many countries around the world. Wind farms tap into this clean, sustainable, and...

Author: Megan KoppISBN-10: 1791148573ISBN-13: 9781791148577Publisher: Av2Language: EnglishPublished: 08/10/2022Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 10.10h x 7.80w x 0.40dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.8Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 166231 / Fleas

Author: Megan KoppISBN-10: 1791148581ISBN-13: 9781791148584Publisher: Av2Language: EnglishPublished: 08/10/2022Pages: 24Format: PaperbackAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.8Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 166231 / Fleas

Great Artists introduces readers to some of the worlds most renowned artists. Each biography details the life story and major accomplishments of an artistic master. Stunning visuals and engaging content will bring art history to life in this exciting new series.Author: Megan KoppISBN-10: 1489646213ISBN-13:...

A drama is a story that is experienced by an audience as a performance. In this engaging title, readers will explore acts, dialogue, stage direction, and other elements that define this genre. Mentor texts and writing prompts guide readers as they compose their own...

Step onto an island - land surrounded by water, a habitat for land-living organisms as well as creatures that visit from their ocean homes. Peel back the corners of the island to discover the incredible organisms that live in this ecosystem, from lizards and...

How soon can you board a rocketship to Mars? And how will you survive when you get there? There are so many challenges to overcome in sending a human into space, such as problems of distance, fuel, and propulsion. This compelling book describes the...

How soon can you board a rocketship to Mars? And how will you survive when you get there? There are so many challenges to overcome in sending a human into space, such as problems of distance, fuel, and propulsion. This compelling book describes the...

The Liberty Bell is a symbol of freedom across the United States and around the world. The bell was made to hang from the steeple of the Pennsylvania State House, now known as Independence Hall, in Phildelphia. Find out more in Liberty Bell, one...

This unique title allows budding young engineers, architects, and designers to use their personal creativity to design communities and their spaces. Through engaging photographs, clear explanations, and realistic activities, readers will be inspired to design parks and other elements that make communities enjoyable and...

Readers with a creative flair and an eye for attractive layout can let their creative sides show with this title about the artistic and inventive field of interior design. Readers will explore multiple styles of design, as well as learn about some influential designers...

Creative readers with a green thumb and an eye for design will be inspired to create their own gardening and landscaping projects in unique spaces. From vertical gardens to urban parklets, this title will motivate readers to green up spaces in their communities in...

Creative readers with a green thumb and an eye for design will be inspired to create their own gardening and landscaping projects in unique spaces. From vertical gardens to urban parklets, this title will motivate readers to green up spaces in their communities in...

The Greatest Players is a dynamic new series that introduces readers to the greatest players and most memorable moments in the history of a professional sport. The stories of these players come to life with vibrant photos, vital statistics, and engaging, fact-filled writing. Through...

Did you know that camels were used to cross Nevadas wild deserts in the 1800s? Or that Nevada mines more gold than any other U.S. state? Discover more exciting facts about the history, geography, and symbols of this state in Nevada, part of the...

The Exploring Countries series takes readers on a worldwide tour to discover diverse countries from around the globe. Learn about each countrys land and climate, plants and animals, natural resources, goods and services, Indigenous peoples, cultural groups, arts and entertainment, sports, politics and government,...

Our Five Oceans explores the unique qualities, uses, and living organisms of the worlds oceans. Each title examines a featured oceans natural resources, climate, history of exploration, and much more. This dynamic new series invites readers to think critically about the issues that threaten...

Author: Megan KoppISBN-10: 1489657827ISBN-13: 9781489657824Publisher: Av2Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2017Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 10.10h x 7.60w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.5Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 192587 / Parasites (Fascinating Food Chains) (Weigl/Av2)

A tapeworm can grow to be more than 75 feet (23 meters) long. The world's largest flower, the rafflesia, is a parasite. Learn more in Parasites.Author: Megan KoppISBN-10: 1510500707ISBN-13: 9781510500709Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2015Pages: 24Format: Library BindingAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.6Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz...

Wade into rivers and lakes - watery underwater worlds teeming with plant and animal life. These biomes provide a home filled with all the elements their inhabitants need for survival. Peel back a corner of these amazing ecosystems to discover the incredible organisms that...

The Exploring Countries series takes readers on a worldwide tour to discover diverse countries from around the globe. Learn about each country's land and climate, plants and animals, natural resources, goods and services, indigenous peoples, cultural groups, arts and entertainment, sports, politics and government,...

The Exploring Countries series takes readers on a worldwide tour to discover diverse countries from around the globe. Learn about each country's land and climate, plants and animals, natural resources, goods and services, indigenous peoples, cultural groups, arts and entertainment, sports, politics and government,...

Saudi Arabia, the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula, is a kingdom ruled by a large royal family. Its city of Mecca is the birthplace of the Islamic religion. Learn more about Saudi Arabias fascinating history, culture, geography and more in Saudi Arabia, an...

Folktales are stories from long ago that were passed on from person to person. Some are scary enough to prickle your skin with fear. From an evil music box to a headless princess, the folktales in this book will send chills running down your...

Using speeches, photos, and paintings of the time, as well as material that addresses historical context, The Civil War guides readers in critically examining primary and secondary source materials. Discussions include how emerging technologies such as photography and the telegraph affected the messages being...

This book pulls the curtains back on the top-secret science of energy research. From nuclear research during World War II to new renewable energy and green tech discoveries, this title will interest budding engineers and chemists.Author: Megan KoppISBN-10: 0778759938ISBN-13: 9780778759935Publisher: Crabtree Publishing CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Automobile companies and the military must keep secret the development of cutting-edge transportation technology to stay one step ahead of competitors and enemies. Readers will love this awesome book which describes car labs where researchers develop the latest super-secret models, and how technology experts...

Tsunamis are large waves caused by sudden movements of the ocean floor. These waves can travel across the ocean at speeds up to 500 miles (800 kilometers) per hour. Learn more in Tsunamis.Author: Megan KoppISBN-10: 1510520791ISBN-13: 9781510520790Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2017Pages: 32Format: Library BindingAccelerated Reader:Reading...

The Exploring Countries series takes readers on a worldwide tour to discover diverse countries from around the globe. Learn about each country's land and climate, plants and animals, natural resources, goods and services, indigenous peoples, cultural groups, arts and entertainment, sports, politics and government,...

The Exploring Countries series takes readers on a worldwide tour to discover diverse countries from around the globe. Learn about each country's land and climate, plants and animals, natural resources, goods and services, indigenous peoples, cultural groups, arts and entertainment, sports, politics and government,...

Located mostly on the continent of North America, the United States includes plains, mountain chains, lowlands, highlands, deserts, Arctic tundra, and even volcanic islands. Learn more in United States, one of the titles in the Countries series.Author: Megan KoppISBN-10: 1510535721ISBN-13: 9781510535725Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages:...

How was the solar system created? Why are the Sun and Moon the same size in the sky? These are just some of the questions answered in this exciting book about our seemingly endless solar system. Readers will love the problem-solving focus that makes...

How was the solar system created? Why are the Sun and Moon the same size in the sky? These are just some of the questions answered in this exciting book about our seemingly endless solar system. Readers will love the problem-solving focus that makes...

Did you know that Washington is home to the International Spy Museum? People can go there to see the kinds of tools spies use, including wristwatch cameras and disguise kits. Find out more about this fascinating city in Washington, part of the American Cities...

Vibrant photographs and descriptive text guide readers on an underwater journey through coastal waters to explore coral reefs. Home to more than one million kinds of plants, fish, and other ocean life, readers will discover how living things meet their needs for shelter, food,...

Tide pools form from water left on rocky shores when the tide withdraws. From seaweed and sea snails to shore crabs and seabirds, readers will discover some of the plants and animals that live in and around these ever-changing ecosystems.Author: Megan KoppISBN-10: 0778722635ISBN-13: 9780778722632Publisher:...

Did you know that a Saguaro cactus can live for more than 200 years and grow as tall as 50 feet (15 meters)? Readers will discover how these desert giants are used for shelter by animals such as woodpeckers and owls, and provide food...

Did you know that a Saguaro cactus can live for more than 200 years and grow as tall as 50 feet (15 meters)? Readers will discover how these desert giants are used for shelter by animals such as woodpeckers and owls, and provide food...