The Story of the San Diego PadresJourney with the San Diego Padres team through their highs and lows in Major League Baseball from their inception in 1969 to recent seasons. Written for middle grade sports fans, this book highlights their first playoff appearance in 1984, the 1998 World Series run, and the record breaking grand slams in 2020. Notable players like Tony Gwynn, Trevor Hoffman, and Fernando Tatis Jr. are featured. The Padres' journey is marked by resilience, star power,

A kindergarten-level introduction to bees

blood vessels

A folk tale explains why rays' fins look like wings

Paragraph-long sidebars highlight facts

Tim and insists on telling his sister Grace all about the digestive system while their father is sick with a stomachache

Readers explore the gecko’s features

what position to play

and grouse

prairie dogs dig burrows

he learns about America in any way he can

Multiple sidebars provide fodder for additional discussion and thought

los niños aprenderán sobre el planeta Mercurio