Grade 2

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Usain Bolt

From the Series Amazing Athletes

Usain Bolt has been the fastest runner in the world since the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China. Back then, the Jamaican sprinter won gold medals and set world records in three running… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: 796.42092
  • Copyright: 2013

Use a Pulley: Simple Machines–Pulleys

From the Series Science Storybooks

Grandfather gave some jobs to a lazy boy. The clever boy came up with ideas to make the jobs easier. Let's find out how the boy used pulleys. Simple presentations of key introductory science… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • Dewey: 530
  • Copyright: 2016

Used Any Numbers Lately?

Have you used any numbers this week? You might be trying to remember when you last did a math problem—but think again! Have you made a phone call? Have you written someone’s address? Have you Read More →

  • Dewey: 513
  • Copyright: 2008

Using Graphs

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2

A graph is a picture or chart showing the differences between things that we can measure. It helps us to understand information when we can see the facts in a picture. We use different kinds… Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: 428
  • Copyright: 2006
Fall 2025

Using Water around the World

From the Series Welcome to My World

Everybody needs water to live. But for many children and their families, obtaining water is not as simple as turning on a tap. In this book, readers will learn how people around the world… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 551
  • Copyright: 2026
Spring 2026

US National Soccer Teams: Ultimate Fan Guide

From the Series World Cup Fan Guides (Lerner ™ Sports)

The US soccer fanbase has never been stronger. The US Women’s National Soccer Team is one of the best in the world. The US men are also impressive with many Gold Cup wins. Discover… Read More →

  • Lexile: 900
  • Dewey: 796.334/640973
  • Copyright: 2026

U. S. Symbols

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Government

This social studies text offers emergent readers an introduction to the symbols of the United States. Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 929.90973
  • Copyright: 2007

US Women's National Team: Soccer Champions

From the Series Champion Soccer Clubs

The US Women's National Team has won more Olympic gold medals and Women's World Cup titles than any other team. Learn how the team got started and meet some of the biggest superstars in… Read More →

  • Lexile: 900
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 796.3340973
  • Copyright: 2019

Vacation on Venus (Book 6)

From the Series Funny Bone Books ™ First Chapters — The Jupiter Twins

When it looks like their vacation is going to be really boring, space racers save the day until the race comes to a roadblock! Can the Twins pull out all the stops to rescue the race? Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2020

Vacation's Over!: Return of the Dinosaurs

The worst part of vacation is coming home. There's laundry to do, mail to pick up, and photos to develop. It's such a hassle. So when the dinosaurs return from their vacation (they're not… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2010

Vaccinations: Book 11

From the Series Healthy Me!

From siblings to strangers, vaccines can help to save lives. With the use of real-life photos, young readers are introduced to medicine and are given a base for learning about life and how to Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023

Vaccine Innovators Pearl Kendrick and Grace Eldering

From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios

Have you ever been vaccinated against a particular disease? As children, Pearl Kendrick and Grace Eldering both suffered from whooping cough, a life-threatening illness. As adults, they… Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • ATOS: 5.2
  • Dewey: 579.30922
  • Copyright: 2017

Valentine's Day: A First Look

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

Valentine's Day is a time to show loved ones you care. Give early learners a first look into this loving holiday with full-color photographs and accessible text. Read More →

  • Lexile: 350
  • ATOS: 1.3
  • Dewey: 394.2618
  • Copyright: 2023

Valleys

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Landforms

An introduction to the basic characteristics of valleys. Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 551.44'2
  • Copyright: 2008

Vamos a cambiar el mundo todos juntos (Come Together, Change the World): Guía de Sesame Street ® para luchar por la justicia racial (A Sesame Street ® Guide to Standing Up for Racial Justice)

¿Qué puedes hacer para defender la amabilidad racial? Elmo y sus amigos aprenden junto con los jóvenes lectores sobre la justicia racial. Inspirado en la asamblea pública de la CNN y Sesame… Read More →

  • Dewey: 323
  • Copyright: 2025

¡Vamos a reducir, reutilizar y reciclar, Oscar! (Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle, Oscar!)

From the Series Cuidemos el ambiente con Sesame Street ® (Go Green with Sesame Street ® )

Oscar el Gruñón sabe mucho sobre la basura, ¡y sabe también cómo reutilizarla! Lee cómo Oscar y sus amigos les muestran a los pequeños lectores que reducir, reutilizar y reciclar disminuye su Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • Dewey: 363.7
  • Copyright: 2025

Vampire

From the Series Magical Creatures

A mysterious person walks down a city street at night. As they pass under a street lamp, they smile at something, and their teeth shine in the light. Were those fangs?! In this book, you'll… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2022

Vampire Bats: Nighttime Flying Mammals

From the Series Comparing Animal Traits

See what a vampire bat has in common with a sperm whale. Find out what sets a vampire bat apart from a walrus or a groundhog. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of vampire… Read More →

  • Lexile: 870
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: 599.4'5
  • Copyright: 2015

Vampire Peter

Everyone says Peter is the baddest boy in school. He likes strange food, wears strange clothes and does strange things. In fact, Peter is a vampire. So when the class gerbil goes missing,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 410
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

Vegetables

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Food Groups

An introduction to different vegtables and the part they play in a healthy diet. Read More →

  • Dewey: 641.3'5
  • Copyright: 2003

Venus

From the Series Early Bird Astronomy

This book describes Venus, the second planet from the Sun. The text discusses Venus' distinguishing characteristics, its position in the solar system, its composition and atmospheric… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: 523.42
  • Copyright: 2010

Venus and the Comets

Nine-year-old Venus Macquire is ready to trade smiling for the camera for nailing a soccer ball into the net. Her mother isn't thrilled. She's been grooming Venus for supermodel status since… Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2003

Venus: Earth's Twin

From the Series Exploring Our Solar System with The Planetary Society ®

Venus is the hottest planet in our Solar System. And it’s often called Earth’s twin! Discover why Venus is so hot. Then learn about Venus’s volcanoes and clouds and how we use spacecraft to… Read More →

  • Dewey: 523.42
  • Copyright: 2025

Venus & Serena Williams, 3rd Edition

From the Series Amazing Athletes

The Williams sisters have been close since growing up together on the tough streets of southern California. But when Venus and Serena face each other on the tennis court, they each play to… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: 796.3420922
  • Copyright: 2011