Grade 6
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Out of the Cold
From the Series Robyn Hunter Mysteries
After a homeless man dies during a cold winter night, Robyn and her friends work to uncover who the man was before his time on the streets. They have only two clues to guide them: a class… Read More →
Out of the Fires: A Journal of Resilience and Recovery after Disaster
After a fire destroys his home and neighborhood, a young boy must learn what it means to be resilient and to recover. Let me tell you about that one day everything was there, and then there… Read More →
Out of the Tunnel
From the Series The Red Zone
In Troy, Ohio, there's Trojan football and then there's everything else. It's been that way as long as anyone can remember. But it's been more than a decade since Troy took home the state… Read More →
Out on a Limb: Book 2
From the Series Cassandra: Animal Psychic
Cassandra's life keeps changing, and she's learning that her unusual gift can't fix everything. Her first dates with her maybe-boyfriend Tristan weren't exactly what she dreamed they would… Read More →
Outrageous Animal Adaptations: From Big-Eared Bats to Frill-Necked Lizards
A fish that walks on land, a frog that makes its own sunscreen, and an insect that can become invisible? Whether to avoid predators, to stalk prey, or to withstand extreme temperatures,… Read More →
Overexposed
From the Series Surviving Southside
"Send me a pic?" Daisy Garcia's not afraid of putting on a show. So when her boyfriend Simon asks Daisy for some sexy pictures, she sends him a couple. But when Daisy and Simon have a bad… Read More →
Over the Tracks
From the Series Suspended
For most of Lucy's life, it's just been her and her mom, and Lucy's been okay with that. But when a serious illness strikes Lucy's mother, Lucy has to grow up faster than she expected. As the Read More →
Overturning Wrongful Convictions: Science Serving Justice
Imagine being convicted of a crime you didn't commit and spending years behind bars. Since 1989 more than 1,400 Americans who experienced this injustice have been exonerated. Some of the… Read More →
Owls
From the Series Animal Predators
Some of the fiercest and most skilled hunters in the world, owls use stealth, power, and a strong sense of hearing and sight to stalk and kill their prey. Watch these cunning animals as they Read More →
Owl's Outstanding Donuts
A wild California mystery full of feathers, sprinkles, and more Ever since Mattie Waters lost her mother, she's been sharing a trailer with her aunt Molly, the proud owner of Owl's… Read More →
Paddle Battle
From the Series Lorimer Sports Stories
Set against a backdrop of the threat of wildfires on the West coast, this book looks at the effect changes at home can have on a young athlete's performance and the emotional support a team… Read More →
Palenque
From the Series Unearthing Ancient Worlds
Mysterious ancient ruins, hidden deep in the jungle of southern Mexico… In May 1840, explorers John Stephens and Frederick Catherwood road their mules along a steep, muddy jungle path. They… Read More →
Pandemic: How Climate, the Environment, and Superbugs Increase the Risk
Throughout history, several deadly pandemics brought humanity to its knees, killing millions, and recent outbreaks of Ebola and Zika took coordinated international efforts to prevent them… Read More →
Panic at Practice
From the Series Hoops Academy
School, homework, and basketball keep Tomás pretty busy. On top of everything, his dad is in the hospital, and it might be serious. It isn’t long before the pressure gets to be too much for… Read More →
Paper Airplanes: Models to Build and Fly
Emery J. Kelly takes readers beyond the basic paper airplanes and presents a dozen models that you can make in minutes using ordinary materials like paper, tape, pipe cleaners, and paper… Read More →
Parker Solar Probe: Touching the Sun
From the Series Space Explorer Guidebooks (Alternator Books ®)
Life on Earth could not exist without the Sun. The Parker Solar Probe will help scientists learn about our solar system's only star. Using Venus’ gravity like a slingshot, over seven years… Read More →
Parkour
From the Series Buzz Books
Overcoming obstacles, running, jumping, scaling surfaces—parkour's unique combination of strength, agility, balance, and creativity makes it a fascinating sport to learn about. Quick facts… Read More →
Parliamentary Government: From the Viking Althing to Modern Parliament
From the Series Political Systems in Action
The parliamentary system evolved from monarchy, yet it involves people in the rule of their country. So how does this complex political system work in action? This fascinating title looks at Read More →
Pass It Forward
From the Series Bounce
Lucas has big dreams of getting a basketball scholarship and helping his mom out of poverty. When a growth spurt helps Lucas become a force on the court, his dreams finally seem within reach. Read More →
Pasta, Fried Rice, and Matzoh Balls: Immigrant Cooking in America
From the Series Cooking Through Time
From 1565 to 1920, waves of European and Asian immigrants reached American shores and spiced up the country’s diet. Learn about their contributions and tempt your taste buds with recipes for… Read More →
Patrick Mahomes: MVP Quarterback Who Gives Back
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Patrick Mahomes is the youngest quarterback in NFL history to win the Super Bowl MVP award. He has led the Kansas City Chiefs to the Super Bowl five times, winning three of those. Mahomes… Read More →
Pawesome Dog Awards
From the Series Dogs
Welcome to the Pawesome Dog Awards! We're celebrating dogs that dare to be different. From the biggest to the smallest, the fluffiest to the spottiest, here are 25 dogs that really stand out… Read More →
Paying the Bills
From the Series Money and You!
You won't get far without paying your bills! What is rent, a mortgage, or a household budget? Utilities, food, insurance, car costs—what are all the bills we need to pay in our lives? Learn… Read More →
Peggy Flanagan: Lieutenant Governor
From the Series Native American Lives
Peggy Flanagan is the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. She is the highest-ranking Native woman holding statewide office in the United States. Her whole life, she knew that the school system… Read More →