Grade 6

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Black Achievements in Business: Celebrating Oprah Winfrey, Moziah Bridges, and More

From the Series Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books)

All types of businesses can help the economy while uplifting the communities they serve. Black business owners have opened restaurants, started media companies, and more. Their work… Read More →

  • Dewey: 650.1092/396073
  • Copyright: 2024

Black Achievements in Entertainment: Celebrating Hattie McDaniel, Chadwick Boseman, and More

From the Series Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books)

The entertainment industry includes TV shows and movies, plays, comedy, and more. New people are always ready to show off their talent. Black entertainers such as Queen Latifah, Donald… Read More →

  • Dewey: 791.089/96073
  • Copyright: 2024

Black Achievements in Music: Celebrating Louis Armstrong, Beyoncé, and More

From the Series Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books)

Music changes over time, and new artists rise to fame with every generation. Black artists of the past and present have produced hit songs, won Grammy Awards, and written about difficult or… Read More →

  • Dewey: 780.89/96073 [B]
  • Copyright: 2024

Black Achievements in Politics: Celebrating Shirley Chisholm, Barack Obama, and More

From the Series Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books)

Black politicians have served in all levels of the United States government. As mayors, congresspersons, president, and more, Black politicians have created policies and initiatives to better Read More →

  • Dewey: 920.0092/96073 [B]
  • Copyright: 2024

Black Achievements in Sports: Celebrating Fritz Pollard, Simone Biles, and More

From the Series Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books)

Athletes and the sports they play are popular across generations. Black athletes throughout time have become legends in their sports. They help shape the game, create change, and continue to… Read More →

  • Dewey: 796.089/96073
  • Copyright: 2024

Black Achievements in STEM: Celebrating Katherine Johnson, Robert D. Bullard, and More

From the Series Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books)

In the past and present, Black people have developed new products and created new processes in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). Their work has addressed problems such Read More →

  • Dewey: 509.2/2
  • Copyright: 2024

Black Beauty

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

Follow the adventures of a young horse in Victorian England, beginning with his idyllic upbringing with his mother on a farm, to his short career as a carriage horse for a wealthy family, to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1020
  • ATOS: 7.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2016

Black Blizzard

From the Series Day of Disaster

Just when Tyler thought his day couldn't get any worse, his speech team's bus gets stuck in the middle of the desert. After an embarrassing screw-up that caused the team to lose, all Tyler… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017
8 titles

Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books) — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books)

Celebrate notable contributions and accomplishments of Black Americans—many of whom have been left out of history books. Bring to light the names and stories of Black achievers in careers… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $245.20
  • Your Price: $183.90
  • 8 titles

Black Holes: A Space Discovery Guide

From the Series Space Discovery Guides

Black holes are one of the greatest mysteries of outer space. No visible light can escape the strong gravity of a black hole. This makes black holes invisible—and very difficult to study. But Read More →

  • Lexile: 1070
  • ATOS: 6.8
  • Dewey: 523.8/875
  • Copyright: 2017

Black Holes in Action (An Augmented Reality Experience)

From the Series Space in Action: Augmented Reality (Alternator Books ® )

Explore outer space through interactive augmented reality experiences! A supermassive black hole exists at the center of the Milky Way galaxy—how did astronomers discover it was there?… Read More →

  • Lexile: 950
  • Dewey: 523.8/875
  • Copyright: 2020

Black Holes: The Weird Science of the Most Mysterious Objects in the Universe

In 2015 two powerful telescopes detected something physicists had been seeking for more than one hundred years—gravitational waves from the collision of two black holes. This announcement… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1090
  • Dewey: 523.8/875
  • Copyright: 2018

Black Lives Matter: From Hashtag to the Streets

From the Series The Fight for Black Rights (Alternator Books ®)

What is the Black Lives Matter movement? How have people been protesting the ongoing violence against the Black community? From its inception as a social media hashtag in 2013 to a movement… Read More →

  • Lexile: 900
  • Dewey: 323.1196/073
  • Copyright: 2021
4 titles

Black Trailblazers in Sports (Read Woke ™ Books) — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Black Trailblazers in Sports (Read Woke ™ Books)

Learn the untold stories of pioneering Black athletes in baseball, basketball, football, and gymnastics. These books deliver a balanced view of history, provide for personal reflection, and… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $122.60
  • Your Price: $91.95
  • 4 titles

Black Voter Suppression: The Fight for the Right to Vote

From the Series The Fight for Black Rights (Alternator Books ®)

Voter suppression includes registration restrictions, in-person voting requirements, mass purges of voter rolls, eliminating polling locations, and redrawing district lines in unfair ways.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 990
  • Dewey: 324.6089/96073
  • Copyright: 2021

Black Widows: Deadly Biters

From the Series Arachnid World

Beware of the venomous spider with the large red spot—it is a black widow! In this book you will learn how black widows are similar to and different from other arachnids. Close-up photographs Read More →

  • Lexile: 830
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 595.4'4
  • Copyright: 2011

Blast from the North

From the Series Lug

After saving his clan from saber-toothed tigers, Lug the caveboy has become a hero. The only problem: between the nightmares and his sudden skittishness around animals, he doesn't feel like… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2016

Blazing Courage

From the Series Animal Rescues

Since getting a job at Top Tier stables, Annie has had her mind set on just one thing: earning enough money to buy a horse of her own. When she reaches her savings goal, she bids on a horse… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015

Bleed, Blister, Puke, and Purge: The Dirty Secrets Behind Early American Medicine

Riots over the medical use of cadavers, public access to institutions for the insane, and full-blown surgeries without the aid of anesthetics or painkillers. Welcome to the middle ages of… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2016

Blind Curve: Acura Integra

From the Series Turbocharged

An Acura Integra has been in Penny's family's garage for years. Now, after countless hours of work, Penny and her brother have turned the Acura into fine-tuned street-racing machine. But just Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013

Blizzards

From the Series Disasters Up Close

A winter snowfall can be beautiful. But if conditions call for dense snow, freezing temperatures, and bone-chilling wind, you are in for a dangerous blizzard. These blinding, swirling storms… Read More →

  • ATOS: 5.5
  • Dewey: 551.55'5
  • Copyright: 2008

Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)

Blockchain is the powerful technology behind popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Find out how blockchain helped create these digital currencies that are not controlled by banks or… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • ATOS: 5.6
  • Dewey: 332.4
  • Copyright: 2022

Blood Diaries: Tales of a 6th-Grade Vampire

Middle school is tough enough for normal humans, but when you're a vampire, it's even more challenging. Edgar rises to the occasion with wit, humor, and some help from his friends. Read More →

  • Lexile: 740
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014

Blood Moon

From the Series Midnight

Mateo has waited all year for this weekend: a road trip with his best friends to view the fabled blood moon eclipse. Even better, they're riding in the jeep he rebuilt himself. But when a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017