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The Science Behind Epic Earthquakes

From the Series Disaster Zone

Earth—it’s a disaster zone! For thousands of years, Earth has been shaking and shuddering with enormous earthquakes that rip through its crust and crack it wide open. But what causes these… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Dewey: 551
  • Copyright: 2022

The Science Behind Hurricane Horrors

From the Series Disaster Zone

Earth—it’s a disaster zone! For thousands of years, Earth has been battered by horrific hurricanes that rage across its surface, wreaking devastation as they move. But what causes these… Read More →

  • Lexile: 930
  • Dewey: 551
  • Copyright: 2022

The Science Behind Mega Tsunamis

From the Series Disaster Zone

Earth—it’s a disaster zone! For thousands of years, Earth has been awash with mega tsunamis that surge across its surface, destroying everything in their paths. But what causes these awesome… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 551
  • Copyright: 2022

The Science Behind Raging Wildfires

From the Series Disaster Zone

Earth—it’s a disaster zone! For thousands of years, Earth has been set alight by raging wildfires that rip across its surface, torching everything in their paths. But what causes these… Read More →

  • Lexile: 930
  • Dewey: 634
  • Copyright: 2022

The Science Behind Super Floods

From the Series Disaster Zone

Earth—it’s a disaster zone! For thousands of years, Earth has been awash with fearsome floods that race across its surface, destroying everything in their paths. But what causes these… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • Dewey: 551
  • Copyright: 2022

The Science Behind Supervolcanoes

From the Series Disaster Zone

Earth—it’s a disaster zone! For thousands of years, Earth has been exploding with super volcanoes whose magma flows and gas clouds destroy everything in their paths. But what causes these… Read More →

  • Lexile: 990
  • Dewey: 551
  • Copyright: 2022

The Science of Cancer

From the Series STEM Body

New breakthroughs in particle acceleration allow tumors to be irradiated in milliseconds. Using genetics, doctors can attack cancers and their causes in ever more targeted ways. Nanoparticles Read More →

  • Lexile: 740
  • Dewey: 616.99
  • Copyright: 2021

The Science of the Coronavirus

From the Series COVID-19

COVID-19 has taken the entire world by storm. Many of the smartest people on Earth have been working to find treatments, a vaccine, and ultimately, a cure. So what exactly is COVID-19? What… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • Dewey: 616.2/414
  • Copyright: 2021

The Secret Garden

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

Spoiled and rude, Mary Lennox has been raised by servants as her parents had no time for her. When her parents die in a cholera epidemic, Mary suddenly becomes an orphan. She moves to her… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • ATOS: 6.3
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014

The Secret Life of Kitty Granger

London, 1967 Sixteen-year-old Kitty Granger has always known that others consider her peculiar. She hates noise and crowds, tends to fixate on patterns, and often feels acutely aware of her… Read More →

  • Lexile: 720
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2021

The Secret Mummy: Book 4

From the Series Mortensen's Escapades

In the sleepy village of Brasov, nestled in a region of Romania better known as Transylvania, seven villagers have been found with fang marks on their necks. Mortensen isn't the superstitious Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 741.5'9489
  • Copyright: 2013

The Secret of Priest's Grotto: A Holocaust Survival Story

According to legend, a group of Jewish families survived the Holocaust by hiding out for months in the 77 miles of caves in Ukraine known as Priest's Grotto. Cavers Taylor and Nicola… Read More →

  • ATOS: 8.0
  • Dewey: 940.53'180922477
  • Copyright: 2007

The Secret of the Weeping Woods

From the Series The Outfit

The Outfit never really believed the stories about the ghosts of the Weeping Woods—until now. But as they investigate the mysterious cries, truth suddenly becomes stranger—and more… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2022

The Senses: An Owner's Guide

From the Series The Human Body Handbook

The senses can seem mysterious—what are they, how do they work, and why do we need them? Readers discover how their amazing sensory system helps them make sense of the world in this… Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.7
  • Dewey: 612.8
  • Copyright: 2025

Theseus: Battling the Minotaur [A Greek Myth]

From the Series Graphic Myths and Legends

Raised by his mother and tutor, young Theseus finally learns the truth of his birth: he is the son of King Aegeus, ruler of Athens. Armed with his father’s shield, he sets out to claim his… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 741.5'973
  • Copyright: 2008

The Shadow Prince

From the Series Into the Dark

Haden Lord, the disgraced prince of the Underrealm, has been sent to the mortal world to entice a girl into returning with him to the land of the dead. Posing as a student at Olympus Hills… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • ATOS: 5.3
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014

The Shanghai Incident

From the Series Master Diplexito and Mr. Scant

The pursuit of an international crime syndicate sends British vigilante butler Mr. Scant and his protégé Oliver Diplexito on a globe-hopping trip. After defeating a sinister secret society in Read More →

  • Lexile: 820
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017
Spring 2026

The Sharing Society, Book 1: Volume 2

From the Series Clock Striker

After successfully capturing Klaus from the train, the Demon Bandits return him to the kingdom of Alter. There, Klaus's father, the ruthless king, violently probes the Demon Bandits for more… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2026
Spring 2026

The Sharing Society, Book 2: Volume 2

From the Series Clock Striker

Demon Bandit Loki suffers from horrific memories as information from her mind is extracted. She fought Nextkin before, which are a type of human/machine hybrid that is faster, stronger,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2026
Spring 2026

The Sharing Society, Book 3: Volume 2

From the Series Clock Striker

Ms. Clock faces off against the Alter army and meets her match in Captain Volker. The crystals from Alter's mines prove to be a dangerous weapon, and Ms. Clock is ultimately defeated and… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2026
Spring 2026

The Sharing Society, Book 4: Volume 2

From the Series Clock Striker

Cast uses her science skills in a battle within the mines as she faces her first foe without Ms. Clock backing her up. With the help of Otto, she is able to defeat her opponent and save… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2026

The Shibboleth

From the Series The Twelve-Fingered Boy Trilogy

"There are certain shibboleths to our condition." At the end of the first book of The Twelve-Fingered Boy Trilogy, Jack and Shreve are incarcerado―physically locked up. Shreve's back in the Read More →

  • Lexile: 750
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014
Spring 2025

The Shocking Internet Broadcast: Book 7

From the Series The Robot Makers

The National Robot Dance Competition is over . . . . . . And Haedal Academy’s team earned second place! Given the lack of preparation time, the kids are happy with the results. But back at… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2025

The Signing of the Magna Carta, 2nd Edition

From the Series Pivotal Moments in History

Can one document really change the world? In June, 1215 King John of England met with a group of nobles in a meadow on the banks of the Thames River. There, John affixed his royal seal to a… Read More →

  • Dewey: 942.03'3
  • Copyright: 2008