Intermediate

Playing professional football is a dream for many—but it's also a high-pressure, grueling job. If you're the pro player on the field, millions of people are scrutinizing your every play,… Read More →

To play professional hockey, you need plenty of grit and determination—it's a physically and emotionally punishing job. Millions of people are expecting you to give your all, connect on your… Read More →

It is fun to play, but it is also important to play safely. Things like rules, safety equipment, and adult supervision are important in keeping kids happy and safe when they play. Read More →

Mallory is excited about the six-week arts electives program at Fern Falls Elementary—until she gets stuck in her last-choice class, band. To make matters worse, she is assigned to the tuba,… Read More →

Dash! Hide! Splash! Ride! Exuberant text celebrates all the different ways animals play, from rhinos taking mud baths and parrots somersaulting through the air to kangaroos boxing and… Read More →

In this delightful, colorful book, readers will discover some of the games that are played by kids around the world—from stickball to tug-of-war, wheelbarrow rides to rolling tires.… Read More →

Max Monkey was lonely, so he looked everywhere for someone to play with him. He wanted one of his friends to play a game, but they were all too busy. They had other things to do. Did he find… Read More →

For every practical person, there is a perfect practical career. This book helps young people find out if working as a plumber could be that ideal fit. All the many different jobs available… Read More →

A lively and informative look at the dwarf planet Pluto, from its discovery to the recent controversy over its status as a planet. The book describes Pluto's place in the solar system, its… Read More →

Did you know that Pluto has mountains, glaciers, and even blue skies? In July 2015 a spacecraft called New Horizons finally reached Pluto—almost ten years after it had launched! The… Read More →

Pop powerhouse P!nk has taken the music world by storm, producing hit singles and receiving numerous awards. This book tells about her journey to success and how she uses that success to help others. Read More →

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As the young daughter of a powerful Powhatan leader, Pocahontas befriended the English settlers in Jamestown, Virginia. Although she helped them survive their difficult first years, and she… Read More →

This gentle, hopeful book will help kids cope with a parent’s mental illness. As a young girl gently questions her depressed father, he offers direct answers that help her understand what he… Read More →

A11_4_ON3 is a gamer who likes to look out for himself—especially when it comes to winning. When he learns he's part of a four-player team with his former gaming crew, no one is happy to work Read More →

Fourteen-year-old Addie's town is built around a lead and zinc smelter. The company has done an extensive cleanup of its operations, but everything in the town still seems sick; even the… Read More →

Pack your bags! We’re headed to Poland. On this whirlwind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll explore Poland’s busy cities and rolling… Read More →

Perfectly equipped for life in the polar region, but still in danger! Meet the biggest land predator in the Arctic, the polar bear! Discover how polar bears make dens deep in the snow and how Read More →

What features help polar bears survive the cold? Why do they hibernate? Discover the answers to these questions and learn other fascinating facts about polar bears. From their habitat to… Read More →

Polar bears and ringed seals know how to survive in the Arctic, but which would win in a fight? Polar bears wait patiently for their prey and strike fast. Seals are sneaky and dive deep… Read More →

If you’re looking for extreme habitats, then you need to head for the ends of the Earth. Polar Regions is packed with facts, survival tips, awesome photography, explorations, and research. Read More →

What would you do if you were lost in the Arctic? The polar regions are icy, snow-covered places. Polar visitors must be ready for freezing temperatures and scarce resources. Getting around… Read More →