The Story of a Baseball Bat
It Starts with Wood
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a tree become a baseball bat? First, a tree is cut into logs. Then logs are cut and shaped. Next, a machine carves them. Then the bat is sanded. Follow the process step by step.
The Story of Peanut Butter
It Starts with Peanuts
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers!
How does a peanut become creamy peanut butter? A farmer grows peanuts. The sun dries the plants. The peanuts are picked and sorted. Machines remove shells. Follow the process step by step as peanut butter is made.
The Story of Honey
It Starts with a Flower
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
Honey is a sweet treat! But where does it come from? Flowers open. A bee flies to the flowers. The bee drinks nectar. The bees fly home. Discover what happens next in the process of making of honey.
The Story of a Ladybug
It Starts with an Egg
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
Engaging photos offer a close-up look at how a tiny egg becomes the recognizable ladybug. Discover each step in the ladybug's lifecycle.
The Story of Syrup
It Starts with a Maple Tree
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
From the trunk of a maple tree to the syrup on a stack of pancakes, discover how this sweet treat is made through leveled text and detailed photos.
The Story of Milk
It Starts with Grass
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
Where does milk come from? Cows eat grass. They make milk in their bodies. Next, a farmer uses a machine to take milk from the cows. Then what happens? Follow the story of milk step by step.
The Story of an Oak Tree
It Starts with an Acorn
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a tiny acorn become a mighty oak tree? Readers discover the sequence of an oak tree's life cycle with step-by-step photos and clear text.
The Story of Corn
It Starts with a Seed
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a seed become a yummy ear of corn? A farmer plants seeds. The seeds change into plants. Plants grow. Soon cobs grow on the plants. Learn about the life cycle of corn step by step.
The Story of a Football
It Starts with Leather
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a piece of leather become a football? Readers discover the process step by step with clear text and photos demonstrating each part of the process.
The Story of a Butterfly
It Starts with a Caterpillar
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a butterfly grow? It starts with a mother butterfly laying eggs. Next the eggs hatch. A caterpillar eats and grows. Then it sheds its skin. See what happens step-by-step in a butterfly's life cycle.
The Story of Salt
It Starts with the Sea
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does the salt go from the sea to flavoring your food? Workers pump seawater into ponds. Salt crystals form as the water dries up. See what happens step by step in the process of making salt.
The Story of Chocolate
It Starts with Cocoa Beans
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a cocoa bean become a delicious chocolate bar? Cocoa beans ripen. Workers open the pods. Next the sun dries the beans. The beans are roasted. Find out what step happens next in the process of making chocolate.
The Story of a Frog
It Starts with a Tadpole
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a swimming tadpole become a hopping frog? A tiny tadpole leaves its egg. It swims and eats. Its tail gets longer. Soon back legs grow. Then front legs grow. Follow the frog's life cycle step-by-step.
The Story of a Crayon
It Starts with Wax
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers!
How does hot wax become a colorful crayon? First wax is melted. Then a worker adds color. Next the wax is shaped. Soon the wax hardens. Discover all the steps in the process of making a crayon.
The Story of a Tulip
It Starts with a Bulb
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
From a budding bulb to a sure sign of spring, there are many steps in the life cycle of a tulip. Close-up photos and straightforward text help readers discover the process.
The Story of an Apple
It Starts with a Seed
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a seed turn into a tasty apple? The seed spouts. The tree grows. Then the tree flowers. Next small apples grow. The apples ripen. Watch how apples grow step by step.
The Story of Bread
It Starts with Wheat
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
Through colorful photos and simple text, follow the delicious journey from golden wheat fields to fresh-baked bread loaf.
The Story of Ice Cream
It Starts with Milk
Part of the Step by Step (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does milk become delicious ice cream? A farmer milks cows. The milk is mixed and heated. Next, a worker adds flavors. The mix gets cold. Watch what happens step by step as the ice cream is made.
