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Rourke Publishing, LLC
P.O. Box 643328
Vero Beach, FL 32964
Phone: 772-234-6001
Phone: 800-394-7055
Fax: 772-234-6622
Some of OurReviews
School Library Journal
“…this fine series offers an accessible introduction. Dramatic action photographs and clear texts
presented in an easy-to-read format combine to make this a superior offering with wide-ranging appeal.”
School Library Journal
“Large photos accompany past and present examples of how different energy sources can help fuel human
activities. The clean layout will facilitate sharing with small groups. … volumes could serve beginning report
writers, and the attractive design may draw browsers and general readers as well.”
School Library Journal
“Along with plenty of bright nature photos, the visual appeal is further cranked up by inviting page
design... the volumes will support assignments beyond the conventional single-animal topics… information is…
specific enough to provide a basic stock of hard facts.”
School Library Journal
“These books feature… simple text and colorful, action-filled photos on every page, with many
pages featuring multiple photos. … Thumbnail sketches of each sport and its history are accompanied by a look at
rules, equipment, and competitions.”
School Library Journal
“This series has stunning photos, fascinating facts, and intriguing examples. “Primary
providers” are introduced along with photosynthesis. “Chew on This” insets add further interest and
information. A photographic flow chart reviews the entire chain. These titles will support the science curriculum and
appeal to general readers.”
School Library Journal
“Bright colors, sharp photos… surround a cheerful… sized typeface.”
School Library Journal
“… features appealing color photos of the vehicles in action
… The books provide a nice “feel” for the different kinds of racing,
and should appeal to reluctant readers with an interest in the sport. …the series
is a whirlwind tour of racing in America, with plenty of visual appeal for
fans.”
NSTA
“Reading strategies are promoted through the index and resources making this an
excellent primary level book… Photographs and text are carefully integrated to promote
understanding and improve comprehension… The glossary is simple and useful…
nonfiction reading strategies are promoted… an excellent primary level reading book…”
Booklist
“Top 10 New Series Nonfiction”
Booklist
“…Informative and attractive… Clear and readable…”
School Library Journal
“…An excellent job of summarizing the facts.”
School Library Journal
“…Colorful graphics and numerous historical and modern photographs… These attractive books will appeal to young readers…”
Booklist
“…Attractive… helpful…”
School Library Journal
“…Useful supplements to the study of United States history… emphasizes the importance of the war in establishing the United States as a manufacturing and world power…”
Booklist
“…Compact, neatly designed… more then enough to hook both students and browsers...”
Children’s Literature
“…Spurring a student… to Additional learning…”
Booklist
“…Abundant full-color photos provide a panoramic view of holiday activities…
the unusual format gives young readers a chance to see their own familiar celebrations in
the context of cultures and traditions from around the world…”
Booklist
“…Flowing, full-page color photos… clear, simple text… A good discussion starter, this will grab young conservationists…”
Children’s Bookwatch
“…An ideal series for teaching children…”
The Center for Children’s Books
“…eye-popping photographs and graphics…exhilarating pages… a great educational tool…”
Children’s Literature
“…ideal resource for K-2 beginning readers…information-packed…a valued addition to classrooms and libraries everywhere…”
Midwest Book Review
“…easy to read text, enriched by vibrant, full-color photographs…a great educational tool to help kids continue to discover their world…”