Cari Meister

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers gives examples of what teachers teach, and what they do before and after school"--Provided by publisher.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers gives examples of different things librarians do, such as ordering materials, helping patrons find information, and more"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a collection of wacky Guinness world records about cars, trucks, and other wheeled vehicles.

Retells the classic German tale of Rapunzel in the tower, along with the similar tales of Clotilde from the Philippines, and Petrosinella from Italy.

Ben lost something that belongs to his sister, and he has to find it. He is scared, but it doesn't matter. Ben has to be brave. He has to go into the attic.

"Ever hear of a feller named John Henry? They say he was born with a 10-pound hammer in his hand! As a man, John was the fastest steel-driver helpin' to build the railroad. So when a stranger challenged mighty John to take on a steam drill, what do you think that John Henry did? Kick off yer' boots and listen to this fascinatin' tale of John Henry and the steam drill."--Back cover.

Discusses what happens during a tornado, the destruction and hazards they can cause, and offers advice on how to stay safe during one.

Jacob spends the day riding in a dump truck with his uncle Kurt. Includes discussion questions and writing prompts.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells the story of a crab looking for food and getting in a fight to defend its territory"--

Describes the nature and measurement of earthquakes and the devastation that they can cause on land and sea, including the giant seismic waves known as tsunamis.