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The US Army in Action

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

Discover the history of the US Army and explore the different jobs soldiers do, the technology and equipment they use, and more. Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • Dewey: 355.00973
  • Copyright: 2023

The US Coast Guard in Action

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

For hundreds of years, the Coast Guard has protected the US's waterways. Learn about the Coast Guard's ships, how they perform rescue missions, and more! Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • Dewey: 363.28/60973
  • Copyright: 2023

The US Marine Corps in Action

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

The US Marine Corps has served the US since it was formed during the Revolutionary War. Learn about Marine Corps jobs, vehicles, and how they support the Navy, Army, and Air Force. Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • Dewey: 359.9/60973
  • Copyright: 2023

The US National Guard in Action

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

The US National Guard aids communities during state and national emergencies. Discover the history of the National Guard, the work they do, and the tech they use. Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: 355.3/70973
  • Copyright: 2023

The US Navy in Action

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

Out on the sea, the US Navy works to keep the US safe. Discover how the Navy formed during the Revolutionary War and learn about its ships, the Navy SEALs, and more. Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • Dewey: 359.00973
  • Copyright: 2023

The US Space Force in Action

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

The US Space Force helps protect and maintain US satellites. Readers will explore what Space Force guardians do and the unique technology and vehicles they use. Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • Dewey: 358/.800973
  • Copyright: 2023

The Washington Monument

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — American Symbols

The Washington Monument is a beautiful marble memorial that honors America's first president. But, did you know that the monument was supposed to be built on top of a domed building? Or that… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 975.3
  • Copyright: 2004
Cover: The Winter Solstice
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The Winter Solstice

From the Series Traditions of the Seasons

The winter solstice—the shortest day of the year—marks the beginning of the coldest, darkest season. Discover the scientific reasons for this phenomenon and learn how cultures past and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 394.2'683
  • Copyright: 1994
Cover: The World Cup: Soccer's Global Championship
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The World Cup: Soccer's Global Championship

From the Series Spectacular Sports

The World Cup is international soccer's championship tournament, and it rules the global sports stage. Award-winning author Matt Doeden explores the history of international soccer and covers Read More →

  • Lexile: 990
  • ATOS: 6.7
  • Dewey: 796.334/66809
  • Copyright: 2018

The World of Mario Bros.

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — The World of Gaming

Do you know the first video game that featured the character Mario? Do you know what animators do, and how they turn drawings into fast-paced video game action? Read on to learn about Mario… Read More →

  • Lexile: 820
  • Dewey: 794.8
  • Copyright: 2018

The World of Minecraft

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — The World of Gaming

Do you know all the different ways that video game fans can play Minecraft? Do you know where the inventor of Minecraft got the idea for the game? This book explores the history and culture… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • Dewey: 794.8
  • Copyright: 2018

The World of Pokémon

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — The World of Gaming

Do you know how to capture a Pokémon? Have you heard of Satoshi Tajiri, the man who turned his fascination with insects into one of the world's biggest video game franchises? Read on to learn Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • Dewey: 794.8
  • Copyright: 2018

The World of the Samurai Warrior

From the Series It's a Fact: Real Life Reads

Enter the fascinating world of the Samurai and discover how these highly skilled warriors lived and served their masters, the nobility of medieval Japan. Understand the way of the warrior,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: 950
  • Copyright: 2014

Things Up Close

From the Series Look Closely (LOOK! Books ™)

In Things Up Close, young readers view common objects—a pencil, sponge, toothbrush, and seashell—from a new perspective and learn uncommon facts about each one. Read More →

  • Lexile: 350
  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Dewey: 643.6 [E]
  • Copyright: 2020

Things We Do: A kids' guide to community activity

From the Series Start Smart ™ — Community

In communities large and small, we find goods and services. But we also find places for fun and enjoyment to keep us happy and healthy. Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 307
  • Copyright: 2016

Thor & Loki: In the Land of Giants [A Norse Myth]

From the Series Graphic Myths and Legends

Out of the great halls of Asgard, home of the Norse Gods...came one of the greatest Norse legends. Thor, powerful god of thunder, and his brother Loki, the trickster, were eager to resolve an Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 741.5'973
  • Copyright: 2007

Thor y Loki (Thor & Loki): En la tierra de los gigantes [Un mito escandinavo] (In the Land of Giants [A Norse Myth])

From the Series Mitos y leyendas en viñetas (Graphic Myths and Legends)

Out of the great halls of Asgard, home of the Norse Gods…came one of the greatest Norse legends. Thor, powerful god of thunder, and his brother Loki, the trickster, were eager to resolve an… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5'973
  • Copyright: 2008
Cover: Timeline: A Visual History of Our World
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Timeline: A Visual History of Our World

A big visual introduction to the history of our world for children, young and old. Travel through time with this cleverly illustrated 80-page journey of our planet’s culture and events, from Read More →

  • Dewey: 909
  • Copyright: 2016
6 titles

Top Secret (Alternator Books ®) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Top Secret (Alternator Books ®)

The world is full of unanswered questions! Examine some of the top secrets and unsolved mysteries in history with this spooky series. Readers will gather facts and learn from researchers as… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $175.92
  • Your Price: $131.94
  • 6 titles

Toys and Games Past and Present

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Past and Present

How do the toys and games children played with in the past compare to the toys of the present? This carefully leveled text compares and contrasts using colorful photographs, age-appropriate… Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 649/.55
  • Copyright: 2019

Toys and Games Then and Now

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Then and Now

See how toys and games have changed over the years Toys and games are fun but toys and games have changed over time. Long ago, children played with marbles at recess, now children play in… Read More →

  • Dewey: 790.1'33
  • Copyright: 2003

Transportation

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — We Are Alike and Different

We all travel in different ways. How do you travel? Read More →

  • Dewey: 388
  • Copyright: 2006

Transportation Past and Present

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Past and Present

From horse-drawn buggies to cars, this carefully leveled text compares and contrasts transportation of the past to transportation of the present! Colorful photographs engage young readers,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 400
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 388
  • Copyright: 2019

Transportation Then and Now

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Then and Now

See how transportation has changed over the years Transportation carries people from one place to another, but it has changed over time. Long ago airplanes began to fly in the sky, now… Read More →

  • Dewey: 388'.0973
  • Copyright: 2003