Grade 6
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Spending and Budgeting
From the Series Money and You!
Get a grasp on the vitally important world of spending and budgeting. Topics include spending with cash or credit cards, being an ethical and savvy consumer, making a budget and… Read More →
Spending Spree: The History of American Shopping
Ka-ching! Ever stop to think how our modern-day shopping culture came to be? In the early 1800s, stores were few and far between in the United States. General stores supplied everything from… Read More →
Spies
From the Series Buzz Books
For reluctant readers intrigued by undercover adventures, this is the ultimate guide! Dive into a realm where technology and intelligence meet in thrilling ways. Discover the captivating… Read More →
Spiked
From the Series Lorimer Sports Stories
Eighth-grader Emma is the tallest person in her class. While she used to be into sports in a big way, now that she's hanging out with her new best friend, other things have become more… Read More →
Spinning Out
From the Series Road Trip
When their road trips takes a turn for disaster, these teens must rely on their instincts to survive. CJ and Leo can't wait to spend their winter break skiing and snowboarding with their… Read More →
Spontaneous Human Combustion
From the Series Unexplained (Alternator Books ® )
This book explores the phenomenon of spontaneous human combustion—what can we learn about it through historical documentation and the theories surrounding it? Captivate readers with this deep Read More →
Sports Shorts
This anthology of short, autobiographical stories has kids’ book authors telling tales of their own real-life athletic incidents. Some are funny, some are serious, and some put their own… Read More →
Sports Top Tens
From the Series Entertainment's Top 10
Quick! Do you know which NFL quarterback has the career most passing yards? The answer's right here. Check out these top 10 lists to learn about top-notch athletes around the world. And when… Read More →
Spotlight on Brazil
From the Series Countries on the World Stage
From the depths of the Amazon Rainforest to bustling cities, Brazil is one of the most diverse nations in the world. Home to over 200 million people, Brazil is a global leader in agriculture… Read More →
Spotlight on China
From the Series Countries on the World Stage
China is one of the world’s oldest and most powerful countries. From mountain ranges to bright cities, China is a large nation. With more than 1.4 billion people, it is the most populous… Read More →
Spotlight on France
From the Series Countries on the World Stage
France is one of the oldest countries in the world. It leads Europe in agricultural production. Boasting events like Paris Fashion Week and the French Open, it also has a bustling tourist… Read More →
Spotlight on Germany
From the Series Countries on the World Stage
With the fourth-largest economy in the world, Germany is known for its car manufacturing and engineering. Learn more about Germany from its founding to modern leaders. Discover the Holocaust… Read More →
Spotlight on India
From the Series Countries on the World Stage
With over one billion people, India is the largest democracy in the world. Discover the story of one of the world’s biggest nations from the early Indus Valley Civilization through the… Read More →
Spotlight on Japan
From the Series Countries on the World Stage
Japan is a global superpower. Home to over 125 million people, Japan is the sixth most populous nation in Asia. Japan is made up of thousands of islands. Learn about the country’s government… Read More →
Spotlight on Nigeria
From the Series Countries on the World Stage
With the largest population in Africa, Nigeria has become a global power in energy, technology, and entertainment. Follow Nigeria’s history from its early prehistoric cultures through British Read More →
Spotlight on Russia
From the Series Countries on the World Stage
Russia is a world power. Stretching from eastern Europe to northern Asia, Russia is the world's largest country. Over 140 million people live in Russia. Follow the country’s history from… Read More →
Spotlight on Social Justice — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Spotlight on Social Justice
Give readers an in-depth primer of prominent civics issues in North America. Each book covers the history of its respective topic, what modern concerns are and whether or how they’ve changed, Read More →
Spotlight on the United Kingdom
From the Series Countries on the World Stage
The United Kingdom is a world power. Made up of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, the UK covers about 94,000 square miles. Learn about key leaders from the monarchs that ruled… Read More →
Spotlight on the United States
From the Series Countries on the World Stage
The United States is a global superpower. With fifty states and sixteen territories, the US is the world’s fourth largest country. More than 331 million people call the US home. Learn more… Read More →
Spotting a Scam
From the Series Teen Online Survival Guides
Every day, people are scammed online—and that includes teens. But what exactly is a scam, and how can young people stay one step ahead? This essential guide gives teens the tools they need… Read More →
Spy Stalkers: Using Science to Catch Spies
From the Series Crime Science
Espionage is one of the biggest modern-day threats to our security, so what can we do to stop it? This intriguing book explains how cutting-edge science and technology is used to stalk and… Read More →
Stacey Abrams: Champion of Democracy
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Stacey Abrams is a lawyer, entrepreneur, and voting rights activist. After working in government, she founded Fair Fight Action to improve voting access. Learn about Abrams's early life and… Read More →
Stand Up!: Be an Upstander and Make a Difference
Chock full of quizzes, examples, practical advice, and small steps you can take in your real life, Stand Up! takes readers through the ways to be an Upstander, including being kind to… Read More →
Stand Up!: Fighting for Civil Rights
From the Series Flash Points
Jackie Robinson plays his first game for the Dodgers in 1947. Hundreds of people boycott buses in Montgomery, Alabama. Seventeen people are killed in a march for voting equality. Two athletes Read More →