MITCHELL LANE PUBLISHERS

New For 2007


Art Profiles For Kids

Biography From Ancient Civilizations

Blue Banner Biographies

Classic Storytellers

Extreme Sports

Gardening For Kids

How to Convince Your Parents You Can...

Meet Our New Student...

Money Matters

Monumental Milestones

On the Verge of Extinction

Profiles in American History

Profiles In Greek & Roman Mythology

A Robbie Reader - Contemporary Biography

What's So Great About...?

New For 2008

Art Profiles For Kids - NEW TITLES

A beautiful, full-color introduction to the art masters, their work, and the times in which they lived.

Biography From Ancient Civilizations - NEW TITLES

Biography From Ancient Civilizations is the perfect classroom supplement for upper elementary through middle school grades where world history and ancient civilizations is part of the social studies curriculum. Each book gives a complete overview of the person's life along with a snapshot of the times in which they lived. Told like a novel, each book is fast-moving and filled with information.

Blue Banner Biographies - NEW TITLES

Written especially for young adults, Blue Banner Biographies feature the lives of contemporary people kids want to read about. Following on the heels of the popular Real Life Reader Biographies, Blue Banner Biographies incorporate the best of the Real-Life Readers, including the easy-to-read pull-quotes, but are designed in full-color.

Classic Storytellers - NEW TITLES

Classic Storytellers details the lives of some of the beloved authors who have written popular books for middle grade readers. Each book contains 10,000 words and highlights the history, culture, and economic times of the era in which the author lived.

Extreme Sports - NEW TITLES

Stories from some of the big names in Extreme Sports, these books are written from personal interviews. Young readers will delight in these action-packed, easy-to-read tales about dangerous and exciting sports.

Gardening For Kids - NEW SERIES

Gardening is a great hobby for children and adults. In this new series, young readers have their very own books with ideas and instructions for making water gardens, vegetable gardens, perennial gardens, and butterfly gardens. These books are filled with beautiful full-color photos showing kids designing, growing, and harvesting their own gardens. Step-by-step instructions for a craft to complement the garden are also given.

How To Convince Your Parents You Can... - NEW TITLES

These delightful books will help beginning readers make an informed decision about whether an animal would make an acceptable pet. Not all animals covered are suitable for every family, but the authors help the readers come to the proper conclusion whether they should try to convince their parents they can care for the pet. Kids learn all about each animal, from what to feed it to what to do if the pet gets sick. The inviting full-color design complements the bright photographs, while the cheerful text highlights all the pertinent information.

Meet Our New Student... - NEW SERIES

Everywhere across the United States, children from other countries are joining American classrooms. How can their classmates prepare? Learning about the culture, geography, and history of the new student's native country can help smooth transition. Greeting the student with a few words in his or her language, making a traditional craft, and whipping up a well-known dish are all sure to make the child feel welcom. In this vibrant and colorful series, student and teachers can find out how to Meet a New Student from another country and make a new friend.

Money Matters - NEW SERIES

Take the mystery out of money matters. These colorful new books coordinate with math instruction in the elementary grades. Children and young adults read about other kids who pick up tips for saving, budgeting, stock market investing, earning money, and coin collecting.

Monumental Milestones - NEW TITLES

Monumental Milestones: Great Events of Modern Times tells stories of some of the most defining events in recent history. The Monumental Milestones series brings history to middle grade readers. Written for readers who will not read 100 pages, this series is jam-packed with all the important information a middle-grade reader will need to do research and short reports.

On the Verge of Extinction - NEW TITLES

Young readers gain environmental awareness by reading about at-risk species and treasures of our planet. They’ll find out what scientists are doing about it and what they can do in their own neighborhoods.

Profiles in American History - NEW TITLES

Profiles in American History are the perfect supplement to classroom, school, and public libraries where children and young adults are studying American History. Breezy and engaging narratives that highlight the most important information in the lives of the major persons who shaped the United States of America.

Profiles In Greek & Roman Mythology - NEW TITLES

These attractive full-color books provide an easy-to-read version of the Greek (and/or Roman) stories taught along with an easy-to-understand analysis of its origins and meanings. The series provides a background and history of Ancient Greece (or Rome) and the emerging civilizations that gave rise to these myths.

A Robbie Reader - Contemporary Biography - NEW TITLES

Do you have a Robbie Reader in your school or library? Robbie never liked to read. He was sure he couldn't learn how. After four long years of practice he finally got the hang of it.

Not all children learn to read easily. For those who do, there are millions of books to choose from. For those who take a little longer learning to read, now there are Robbie Readers.

What's So Great About...? - NEW TITLES

The series What's So Great About...? is an introduction to the famous people most studied in the early elementary grades. Told in a lively narration that 2nd and 3rd graders can read by themselves.

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