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The Best Nonfiction for Beginning and Reluctant Readers

Fall 2023

Sand to Glass

From mines to factories, sand undergoes a lengthy process before it becomes glass. In this low-level title, leveled text and engaging mine and factory photos combine to help readers explore the sand to glass process. Features map the country that makes the most glass, show how much sand is mined each year, and more. A full-page feature highlights the process in one place. This fascinating book is sure to interest beginning readers!

Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Category Leveled Readers, Nonfiction
Subject Science and Math
Copyright 2024
Publisher Bellwether Media
Imprint Blastoff! Readers
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2023-08-01
BISACS JNF051120, JNF037060, JNF051000
Dewey 666
Graphics Full-color photographs
Dimensions 6.5 x 9 x 0.0625
Lexile 490
Guided Reading Level L
Features Glossary of key words, Index, and Table of contents

Reviews

Educator Review of Beginning to End

In this series, the reader learns the steps of producing something from the beginning to the end. These non-fiction books are important for readers to better understand how things we have in everyday life are created through processes (i.e. glass, apple juice, electricity, and crayons). These non-fiction books include numerous non-fiction text features to support the reader in understanding the important facts in the book. Some non-fiction text features included in each book are engaging photographs, a table of contents, labels, headings, bold-faced words, a diagram, a glossary, and an index. These books are a great introduction to students for understanding the steps in producing things.

Author: Bryan Langdo