Discover Reading Early Reader Ooh! Aaah! People all over the world celebrate with fireworks. From America's Independence day to Chinese New Year to New Year's Eve, fireworks always draw a crowd. Learn all about fireworks in this level three reader from author Calee M. Lee. Each page features 2-3 sentences and a full-color photo. Kids can power up their reading skills with pyrotechnics and parents and teachers can utilize the key word list and learning activities in the back of the book for further instruction. Get your kids reading this 4th of July with FIREWORKS.

People all over the world celebrate with fireworks. From America's Independence day to Chinese New Year to New Year's Eve, fireworks always draw a crowd. Learn all about fireworks in this level three reader from author Calee M. Lee. Each page features 2-3 sentences and a full-color photo.

Explore the first English children’s picture book on how fireworks and gunpowder were created! This action-packed adventure features amazing illustrations which make history come alive. This is the second adventure in our series on cool inventions created in Asia. The cute red panda Dao transports the kids Emma and Ethan back in time to learn how fantastic creations came to be! This exciting journey investigates fireworks and gunpowder. It is like Globe Trekker meeting Back to the Future! The trio begins their trip 2,000 years ago in China! Alchemists discovered the secret formula for explosive powder and ancient dynasties used it.... even in war. Witness the evolution from flamethrower and bomb to gun and missile. However, fireworks also spread across the globe! Zip through the centuries to see how scientific advancements made new colors and shapes. Now everyone can celebrate happy occasions with dazzling light shows in the sky. Adults and children will enjoy this sequel to The Discovery of Ramen. This story vividly introduces interesting facts (even chemistry) with globe trotting. Readers will learn lessons never taught in school, plus see how these creations made possible modern pyrotechnics for festivals and holidays, from the Fourth of July to New Year’s. Discover more amazing inventions from The Asian Hall of Fame in the future! Teachers and librarians will appreciate how students eagerly absorb history, culture, and key words. Fans of comics and graphic novels will delight in the dynamic artwork, scenes so spectacular that you can see the sparkles and smell the smoke coming off the printed pages. - - - "We found this absolutely fascinating from both the perspective of enjoying a slice of Chinese history that made a huge contribution to something that people all around the world can enjoy at different times of the year, but also from the technical perspective of learning some of the intricate secrets of how fireworks actually do their thing. With a simple yet brilliantly explained set of facts worked into the story, and some really gorgeous illustrations, we'll be keeping an eye on Immedium's fabulous publications from now on." - Read it Daddy “The story carries a good balance between science and entertainment. Education, history and folktales blend to make a fun and engaging children’s book. The storytelling style intrigues readers to turn the page. It is a great read for children to encourage curiosity and adventure.” - Sampan “an immediate and enduringly popular addition to family, daycare center, preschool, elementary school, and community library collections.” - Midwest Book Review

Annie Pooh, Princess Pup, and MarLee are two royal Lhasa apso dogs that live with a beautiful princess in ancient China. Lhasa apso dogs were very famous in ancient China and could only be owned by Buddhist monks and royalty. Lhasa apso were also believed to bring good luck and spiritual well-being to their owners, as well as being superb watch dogs. Annie Pooh and MarLee were already very famous in Tsunn Province where they lived. The two Lhasa apso dogs, in an earlier fairy tale, help rescue a wrongfully imprisoned prince. In this tale, Annie Pooh and MarLee, in an exciting adventure help discover Fireworks. Sangee, the monkey, plays tricks on Annie Pooh and MarLee, and the two dogs chase Sangee everywhere, and the story of how Fireworks was discovered, in ancient China, is the Fairy Tale found in this book.

Four of today's bestselling, most beloved authors for teens come together to deliver a sassy, sexy collection of summertime love stories! Hot sun. Soft white sand. Bejewled flip-flops. Crashing surf. That shirtless blond lifeguard...Summertime is the essence of sexiness, sass, and fun. In this juicy collection, four fabulous, bestselling teen authors each show us a different side of summer romance, from the first flush of a seaside crush to the sting of a breakup on a traveling teen tour. Get out your sunscreen, slip on your shades, and prepare to be dazzled by these sizzling stories.

Want to know how to take photos of the stars, or learn about long exposure photography? Perhaps you enjoy photographing flowers close-up, or want that perfect bird photo. Maybe you have always wanted to get more out of your camera, but never knew where to start? This step-by-step instructional guide will help you with more than 40 different types of photography, plus tips on filters and how to use them, and some pratcical tips on camera gear and digital management. All in an easy-to-follow format. Get your copy now! Learn about many kinds of photography in this practical and easy to follow guide. Topics covered include: Landscapes/Scenics Low Light, Hand Held Scenics/Landscapes Low Light (with Tripod) Star Photos Star Trails, Method 1 Star Trails Method 2 Street Photography Travel Photography Flash! Flash Exposure Compensation Flash with Slow Shutter Shooting the Moon Photographing at Night Focusing Methods Not Blurry Exposure Bracketing High Dynamic Range Good Exposure Sunburst effect Silhouettes Long Exposures Fireworks Lightning Panning Blur for Effect Portraits (Without Flash) Portraits (With Flash) Panorama (with stitching) Sports / Action Wildlife Bird Photography Macro Sunsets Pets Snow The Blue Hour Into the Sun Helicopters & Planes Time-Lapse Sunrise Cars Phonetography Clear Filter Circular Polarizer Graduated Neutral Density (GND) Neutral Density (ND) Filter Infrared (IR) Filter Fixing the Angles Hyperfocal Distance Focus Stacking Post Processing File Management All About Gear RAW vs Jpeg Risk Management Which Camera? Final Thoughts Follow the instructions for any of the topics covered, and get fantastic results every time!