Grade 5
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Derek Jeter: Baseball's Captain
From the Series Epic Sports Bios (Lerner ™ Sports)
Derek Jeter always dreamed of playing for the New York Yankees. At 21, he fulfilled his dream by becoming the team’s shortstop. Jeter helped the Yankees win the World Series five times. He… Read More →
Derrick Rose
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Chosen first overall in the 2008 National Basketball Association (NBA) draft, Derrick Rose is one of the most explosive players in basketball. He learned the game from his older brothers… Read More →
Desert Food Webs in Action
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Is a Food Web?
Snakes, lizards, rabbits, mice, mountain lions, and hawks are some of the many animals that make up a desert food web. But do you know how desert animals depend on cactuses, grasses, and… Read More →
Deserts
From the Series Extreme Habitats
If you're looking for an extreme habitat, look no further than the desert. Don't be fooled by its beauty though, this book's at-a-glance fact files and survival tips will show you just how… Read More →
Desert Survival Stories
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Survival Stories
Deserts are some of the harshest places on Earth. They can be burning hot during the day and freezing at night. There is little or no water. Dust and sandstorms can make it hard to find the… Read More →
Design and Build Your Own Website
From the Series Digital Makers (Alternator Books ® )
Are you really into cooking? Playing football? Doing fun and fancy crafts? You can design a website around whatever it is you love most! Learn how to set up a website of your very own in just Read More →
Desserts around the World
From the Series Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks 2nd Edition
Featuring recipes from twenty countries around the world, this tasty sampler presents brief descriptions of where, what time of year, and why certain desserts are prepared. With recipes for… Read More →
Destination Mars (Alternator Books ®) — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Destination Mars (Alternator Books ®)
Readers learn what it would take to get humans to Mars—from how long the space flight would be (about seven months!) to what life would be like once we got there. Read More →
Destination Moon
From the Series The Moon Files (Alternator Books ®)
In 1972, Apollo 17 landed on the moon with a crew of astronauts. No humans have visited the moon since. But the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and other space agencies… Read More →
Detective Editor
From the Series Scoop McLaren
Meet Scoop McLaren, a feisty thirteen-year old DETECTIVE EDITOR! What do you do when an evil reporter wreaks havoc in a quiet coastal town? Sonny Fink writes online news that is uploaded at… Read More →
Detective Frankenstein: Book 17
From the Series Twisted Journeys ®
Mystery is afoot in London. Thieves roam the graveyards, your best friend is missing, and your creepy boss is building something in his lab. A famous detective is on your side. But does he… Read More →
Detective Gordon: A Case for Buffy
From the Series Detective Gordon
The final story in this big-hearted series takes on the most important case ever investigated in Detective Gordon's forest—where is Buffy's mother? Gordon faces his old nemesis, the fox, in… Read More →
Detective Gordon: A Case in Any Case
From the Series Detective Gordon
Gordon is on vacation, and Buffy is the sole detective at the small police station in the forest. It is not easy for a police officer to be alone. Especially when there are strange noises… Read More →
Detective Gordon: A Case with a Bang
From the Series Detective Gordon
Illustrated in full color and packed with character and humor, this is a new whodunnit mystery in the award-winning Detective Gordon series, fun to read alone or aloud. A Case with a Bang is… Read More →
Detective Gordon: A Complicated Case
From the Series Detective Gordon
The detective lay in bed with his eyes closed. But he couldn't sleep. He was thinking. He always thought best in bed. Especially with his eyes closed. Something is going on in the forest:… Read More →
Detective Gordon: The First Case
From the Series Detective Gordon
An award-winning illustrated detective story set in a friendly forest and first in the acclaimed series for beginning readers. Detective Gordon—a mystery-solving toad who loves cake—has his… Read More →
Detective Gordon — Trade Hardcover Set
From the Series Detective Gordon
Detective Gordon is a friendly, philosophical, humorous, and thoughtful detective series following the adventures of the rather tired—and often hungry—Detective Gordon and his chirpy… Read More →
Dez Bryant
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Wide receiver Dez Bryant is one of the Dallas Cowboys' most exciting players, holding the team record for the most touchdowns in a single season. A gifted high school athlete in Texas, he… Read More →
Diary of a Marine Biologist
My name is Emma, and I am a marine biologist. A marine biologist is a scientist that studies life in the sea. Did you know that 70 percent of our planet is covered by oceans? Follow the… Read More →
Dictatorship: From Roman Rule to Modern Suppression
From the Series Political Systems in Action
A dictatorship is a form of government in which one person or a small group of people hold total power. But what are the mechanics behind this system of ultimate control? This fascinating… Read More →
Dictionary for a Better World: Poems, Quotes, and Anecdotes from A to Z
How can we make the world a better place? This inspiring resource for middle-grade readers is organized as a dictionary; each entry presents a word related to creating a better world, such… Read More →
Did Castles Have Bathrooms?: And Other Questions about the Middle Ages
From the Series Is That a Fact?
Knights in armor weighed so much that they had to be lifted onto their horses. Medieval barbers doubled as dentists. Robin Hood stole from the rich to give to the poor. You may have heard… Read More →
Did Greek Soldiers Really Hide Inside the Trojan Horse?: And Other Questions about the Ancient World
From the Series Is That a Fact?
Egyptians made their pet cats into mummies. The Greeks invented the idea of going to school. Julius Caesar's last words were "Et tu, Brute?" You may have heard these common sayings or beliefs Read More →
Did President Grant Really Get a Ticket for Speeding in a Horse-Drawn Carriage?: And Other Questions about U.S. Presidents
From the Series Is That a Fact?
George Washington chopped down his father’s cherry tree. Millard Fillmore installed the first bathtub in the White House. Harry Truman was the first president to “pardon” a Thanksgiving Day… Read More →