Exploration & Discovery

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The Last Place on Earth

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 4

Throughout history there have been many races to be first to achieve a goal: e.g. first to learn to fly; first to climb the world's highest mountain; first to reach the moon. The race to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1280
  • ATOS: 6.2
  • Dewey: 428
  • Copyright: 2012
Fall 2024 6 titles

The Moon Files (Alternator Books ®) — Hardcover Set

From the Series The Moon Files (Alternator Books ®)

Explore every side of the moon in this exciting series! From traveling to the moon to what living on the moon would be like, this series gives readers an in-depth look at this popular space topic. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

The Rise of Western Society: Sailing Ships and Revolutions

From the Series Human History Timeline

Follow four centuries of discovery and change, from the moment people set out to explore the world to turbulent times when it turned upside down—even for the people who stayed home! See how… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1030
  • Dewey: 909.08
  • Copyright: 2018

The Slave Trade: Black Lives and the Drive for Profit

From the Series American Slavery and the Fight for Freedom (Read Woke ™ Books)

Racism and profit were driving forces in the growth of slavery. The transatlantic trade of enslaved people saw millions of kidnapped Africans sent around the world, many of them to the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1030
  • Dewey: 306.3/6209
  • Copyright: 2022

The Space Age

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2

We are living in the Space Age. What do we know about space? The Earth is our planet. It is in space with many other planets. Scientists are still discovering new planets. People have always… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 428
  • Copyright: 2006

When Did Columbus Arrive in the Americas?: And Other Questions about Columbus's Voyages

From the Series Six Questions of American History

In the late 1400s, Christopher Columbus was sure he could find a trade route from Spain to the Far East by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean. On his first voyage, he landed on an island… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • ATOS: 5.6
  • Dewey: 970.01'5092
  • Copyright: 2012