Grade 2

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Fall 2025

Jeepers, Sea Creatures!

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Creepy Creatures

Sea creatures have adapted in amazing ways to live in the ocean. Some of their features—like sharp teeth or big, glowing eyes—might be scary to people. Others might think they’re cool. From… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • Dewey: 591.77
  • Copyright: 2026

Jelly-Boy

What happens when a jellyfish falls in love with a plastic bag she mistakes for a jelly-boy? Jelly-Boy is different. He is big and strong. And not as wobbly as the other Jelly-Boys. By the… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2024

Jellyfish: A First Look

From the Series Read about Ocean Animals (Read for a Better World ™)

What do you know about jellyfish? Beginning readers will get their feet wet with these literacy-building introductions to ocean animals. In addition to curricular information,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 310
  • Dewey: 593.5/3
  • Copyright: 2023

Jellyfish Feels Jealous

From the Series Emotion Ocean

Jellyfish feels jealous when Swordfish wins the race and gets a spot on the swim team. He says some unkind things to Swordfish. What can Jellyfish do to make things right? This relatable… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2023

Jenny Found a Penny

From the Series Math Is Fun!

Count along with Jenny as she saves up her pennies—and nickels, dimes, quarters, even a fifty-cent piece—to make a special purchase that costs one dollar. But even when she has the right… Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2008

Jeremy's Dreidel

At the dreidel-making workshop, Jeremy’s friends think he’s molding a secret code on his clay dreidel. But he’s really making a special gift for his father, who is blind. How will he get his… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Jesse Owens

From the Series On My Own Biography

From the time he was a young boy on a farm in Alabama until he received his fourth Olympic gold medal in Berlin in 1936, all Jesse Owens wanted to do was run. Overcoming sickness, poverty,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: 796.42'092
  • Copyright: 2001

Jesse Owens: Track-and-Field Legend

From the Series Epic Sports Bios (Lerner ™ Sports)

Jesse Owens spent his childhood running along the dirt roads of Alabama with his father. It wasn’t long until he was breaking records in high school and dreaming of competing in the Olympics. Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • Dewey: 796.092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2023
5 titles

Jesse Steam Mysteries — Paperback Set

From the Series Jesse Steam Mysteries

Ten-year-old Jesse Steam's curiosity about how the world works leads her to one mystery after another as she pedals around town with Mr. Stubbs, her tabby cat, keeping her company in the bike Read More →

  • Copyright: 2021
  • Paperback
  • List Price: $44.95
  • Your Price: $42.70
  • 5 titles

Jewish Mindfulness for Kids

The exercises in this book use everyday Jewish items to inspire mindfulness in children. Imagine you have a piece of fresh challah in one hand and a spoonful of hot chicken soup in the other. Read More →

  • Dewey: 158.1/3
  • Copyright: 2024

Jim and the Big Fish

From the Series Early Bird Readers — Yellow (Early Bird Stories ™)

Jim wants to catch a fish in his net, but he keeps getting other things instead! Children will hone their reading skills with charming illustrations and a reading comprehension quiz. Read More →

  • Lexile: 270
  • ATOS: 0.9
  • Dewey: 428.6/2
  • Copyright: 2022

Jimmy Carter: A Life of Friendship

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Biographies

How did Jimmy Carter help people? What jobs did he have before he became president? How did Jimmy show friendship toward others? Read this book to discover the answers! Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 973.926092
  • Copyright: 2008

Jim Thorpe: World's Greatest Athlete

From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)

Jim Thorpe, an Oklahoma-born Native American, played pro baseball in New York, Cincinnati, and Boston, but he was an even better football player. In the 1912 Olympic Games, he won gold medals Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • ATOS: 5.2
  • Dewey: 796/.092
  • Copyright: 2025

J. J. Watt

From the Series Amazing Athletes

Houston Texans defensive lineman J. J. Watt is one of the biggest players in the National Football League (NFL). But he wasn't always on track for stardom. J. J. started his college career… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Dewey: 796.332092
  • Copyright: 2015

Jobs

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Basic Human Needs

This book provides a basic introduction to different types of jobs. Read More →

  • Dewey: 331
  • Copyright: 2004

Jobs: A Look at Then and Now

From the Series Read about the Past (Read for a Better World ™)

How we get to work, how we find work, and how we do our work has changed a lot. With engaging photographs and text, readers will learn about how different jobs used to be. Read More →

  • Lexile: 420
  • Dewey: 650.14
  • Copyright: 2024

Jobs People Do

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 3

Many people choose jobs where they help other people. What work can they do that helps people? What jobs do you know that make things better for us? Do you know what job you would like to do? Read More →

  • Lexile: 340
  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Dewey: 428
  • Copyright: 2006

Jobs People Do Big Book Edition

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 3

Many people choose jobs where they help other people. What work can they do that helps people? What jobs do you know that make things better for us? Do you know what job you would like to do? Read More →

  • Lexile: 340
  • Dewey: 428
  • Copyright: 2014

Jodie's Hanukkah Dig

When Jodie begs her dad to take her on an archaeological dig, he agrees to take her to Modi’in, the ancient home of the Maccabees. And when she volunteers to explore an underground cave, she… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2008

Jodie's Shabbat Surprise

Stumbling onto an ancient wine press while walking her dog, amateur archeologist Jodie gets the best idea ever for a birthday surprise for her dad! Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2015

Joe and the Globe: Book 10

From the Series Phonics Fun Decodables — Level 2

Joe needs to find something to share for Show and Tell. What will he bring? This book focuses on the vowel teams oa, ow, and oe. Read More →

  • Lexile: 370
  • Dewey: 428.6/2
  • Copyright: 2025

Joe Burrow

From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)

Joe Burrow became the Cincinnati Bengals’ quarterback in 2020. The NFL team chose him with their first draft pick after Burrow played one of the greatest seasons in college football history… Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: 796.332092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2022

Joe Burrow vs. Dan Marino: Who Would Win?

From the Series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)

Quarterbacks Joe Burrow and Dan Marino succeeded with strong arms, pinpoint passes, and great leadership skills. Choose a favorite by reliving their greatest throws and white-knuckle… Read More →

  • Lexile: 820
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: 796.332092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2025

Joel Embiid

From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)

Center Joel Embiid racks up points for the Philadelphia 76ers. Readers will learn how this All-Star National Basketball Association (NBA) player stays at the top of his game and how he spends Read More →

  • Lexile: 820
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 796.323092
  • Copyright: 2020