DK Readers L2: Amazing Buildings

DK Readers L2: Amazing Buildings

Author: Kate Hayden

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-09-09

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1465407219

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Have you ever heard of a hotel made of snow? How would you put a building in space? And who washes the windows on the tallest skyscrapers in the world? Learn about the world's most famous and unique structures, from the ancient Coliseum to eco-friendly stadiums in the Level 2 DK Reader Amazing Buildings. Packed with full-color photographs, lively illustrations, and engaging, age-appropriate stories to introduce young children to a life-long love of reading. These amazing stories are guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills. Perfect for reading together!


DK Readers L2: Twisters!

DK Readers L2: Twisters!

Author: Kate Hayden

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-03-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0756670004

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Twisters! begins with the story of Rob, a farmer in Texas, who is suddenly caught up in a tornado that smashes the windows of his house and hurls his truck into the sky. The book then moves on to factual information about how tornadoes form, how they cause damage, and how scientists track them and warn people to take shelter.


DK Readers L2: Journey of a Pioneer

DK Readers L2: Journey of a Pioneer

Author: Patricia J. Murphy

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008-08-18

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0756651778

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Photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. Journey of a Pioneer follows the adventures of a young girl as her family travels west in covered wagons along the famous Oregon Trail.


DK Readers L2: Fire Fighter!

DK Readers L2: Fire Fighter!

Author: Angela Royston

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2011-05-16

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0756688272

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Ring! Ring! Ring! It's the fire alarm! A house is on fire! The firefighters are on their way in this Level 2 DK Reader, Firefighter! For children who are just beginning to read and who have a limited vocabulary, Level 2 books use word repetition and simple sentences to convey meaning. Picture dictionary boxes with word labels "show" the meanings of words. These books contain between 400 and 450 words each, with 80 percent pictures and 20 percent text. DK Readers are packed with full-color photographs, lively illustrations, and engaging, age-appropriate stories to introduce young children to the natural world and encourage a life-long love of reading. The amazing stories are guaranteed to capture a child's interest while developing reading skills and general knowledge.


DK Readers L2: Pocahontas

DK Readers L2: Pocahontas

Author: Caryn Jenner

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-09-21

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0756668484

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In this book, children learn the story of Pocahontas. Famous for helping maintain peace between the English colonists and Native Americans, this brave Indian woman befriended the settlers at Jamestown, saving the life of their leader, Captain John Smith, whom she later married.


DK Readers L2: Astronaut: Living in Space

DK Readers L2: Astronaut: Living in Space

Author: Kate Hayden

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-02-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1465412468

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What does it take to hold down a job in zero gravity? In this book, find out what it's really like to be an astronaut living in space. Level 2 Readers are appropriate for children who have started to read but still need help. Longer sentences and an expanded vocabulary make these 48-page books slightly more challenging. Information boxes full of background information will stimulate inquisitive minds.


DK Readers L2: LEGO® DC Comics Super Heroes: Amazing Battles!

DK Readers L2: LEGO® DC Comics Super Heroes: Amazing Battles!

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2015-04-07

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1465439218

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Go on a super reading mission with the LEGO® DC Super Heroes! Join Superman™, Wonder Woman™, and Batman™. Battle dangerous villains. Learn about the heroes' incredible powers, and find out what happens when they work together to save the day! Engaging topics and fun, interactive pages build reading skills in this Level 2 Reader – just right for children who are beginning to read on their own. A glossary and fun quiz at the end of the book help to develop vocabulary and reading comprehension skills. Each title in the DK Readers series is developed in consultation with leading literacy experts to help children build a lifelong love of reading. ©2014 The LEGO Group. Copyright © 2014 DC Comics.


DK Readers L2: Star Wars: Journey Through Space

DK Readers L2: Star Wars: Journey Through Space

Author: Ryder Windham

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2017-05-04

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1465439161

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In DK's Level 2 Reader, Star Wars: Journey Through Space, readers are taken on an imaginary journey through the Star Wars galaxy, touching down on lots of wonderful planets from Revenge of the Sith and meeting some unusual characters along the way. With additional genre spreads added throughout, Star Wars: Journey Through Space introduces beginner readers to the Star Wars universe in a galaxy far, far away….


DK Readers L2: LEGO DC Super Heroes: Super-Villains

DK Readers L2: LEGO DC Super Heroes: Super-Villains

Author: Victoria Taylor

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-06-03

Total Pages: 37

ISBN-13: 1465412581

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Enter the world of the planet's most feared super-villains! Meet your favorite LEGO® DC baddies. Follow The Joker, Two-Face, and Riddler as they cause trouble for Batman and Robin. Learn about their weapons and vehicles. Engaging topics and fun, interactive pages build reading skills in this Level 2 Reader - just right for children who are beginning to read on their own. A fun quiz at the end of the book helps to develop reading comprehension skills. Each title in the DK Readers series is developed in consultation with leading literacy experts to help children build a lifelong love of reading. ©2013 The LEGO Group.


DK Readers L2: Eruption!: The Story of Volcanoes

DK Readers L2: Eruption!: The Story of Volcanoes

Author: Anita Ganeri

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2015-06-11

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1465442804

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What spits out fire and ash? What sleeps for years but may explode with a bang at any time? In this book, children learn all about volcanoes, with the mechanics of an eruption described and illustrated with simple, step-by-step pictures. Level 2 DK Readers are for children who have started to read on their own, but still need some help. These books contain more words, more complex stories, and smaller type than Level 1. They use slightly longer sentences that are still simple in construction. Information boxes provide lots of extra fun facts. DK Readers combine an enticing visual layout with high-interest, easy-to-read stories to captivate and delight young bookworms who are just getting started. Written by leading children's authors and compiled in consultation with literacy experts, these engaging books build reader confidence along with a lifelong appreciation for nonfiction, classic stories, and biographies.