Grade 9

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Fight for the Ocean Kingdom, Book 2: Volume 2

From the Series Hammer

Still stuck in a strange water world, Stud promises to aid his new friend Detective Dan, while his sister Diane leaves to find Steele's hideout. Who's Steele? He's the mastermind behind all… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024

Fight for the Ocean Kingdom, Book 3: Volume 2

From the Series Hammer

The Ocean Police are searching everywhere, but when Diane's communicator fails, everyone suspects foul play. Can Dan find her in time? And if Stud and Dan locate the murderous Steele, can… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024

Fight for the Ocean Kingdom, Book 4: Volume 2

From the Series Hammer

As the fight with Steele and his shark gang comes to a close, Stud works hard to help his friends. During the prolonged fight, he starts to question himself and his newfound friendships. Are… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024
Spring 2025

Fighting for Equality: Racial Justice in North America

From the Series Spotlight on Social Justice

Racial justice seeks the fair, equal treatment of everyone regardless of their race or ethnicity. Throughout history, people of color in North America have faced racial injustices such as… Read More →

  • Dewey: 323.173
  • Copyright: 2025

Fighting Words

From the Series Bareknuckle

Myles McReary is trying to save up enough money to bring his family over from Ireland. And he's doing it the only way he knows: through bareknuckle boxing. Myles is one of the toughest young… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014

Fight Like a Girl: 50 Feminists Who Changed the World

Nearly every day there's another news story or pop cultural anecdote related to feminism and women's rights. #YesAllWomen, conversations around consent, equal pay, access to contraception,… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2016

Fight or Flee

From the Series Unbarred

Do the crime, do the time behind bars. But once you've been in, it can be tough to stay out. When Hinton Helsinger leaves the Youth Correctional Center, he's set on reforming his impulsive… Read More →

  • Lexile: 670
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2016

Fight the Wind

From the Series After the Dust Settled

Fix and Cleo are an uncomfortable pair, forced together when gangs drive them out of the ruins of Minneapolis. Fix has a gift for machines. If he can restore an old turbine on the wind farm,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 670
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2012

Final Takedown

From the Series Lorimer SideStreets

For as long as they've been friends, Elias has been relying on his buddy Jordan. It's Jordan's mom who takes him in when his own mother is on an alcoholic binge; it's Jordan who acts as the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 710
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2010

Finding Refuge: Real-Life Immigration Stories from Young People

When you read about war in your history book or hear about it in the news, do you ever wonder what happens to the families and children in the places experiencing war? Many families in these… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • ATOS: 6.0
  • Dewey: 305.235092/6912
  • Copyright: 2021
Spring 2025

Find Your Fierce: How to Put Social Anxiety in Its Place

Teens will become their bravest and fiercest selves and overcome social anxiety disorder with this helpful, upbeat book written by an expert in the field. Social anxiety is tough, but teens… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2021

Find Your Style: Boost Your Body Image through Fashion Confidence

Style can be a flag we wave, a declaration of who we are. Discover awesome tips about understanding your body type so you can build flattering outfits, using colors, shapes, patterns, and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1050
  • Dewey: 646/.3083
  • Copyright: 2017

Finland in Pictures

From the Series Visual Geography Series, Second Series

Historically fought over by Sweden and Russia, Finland today is a thriving country whose forests are its most important natural resource. One of the world's northernmost nations, Finland… Read More →

  • ATOS: 7.0
  • Dewey: 948.97
  • Copyright: 2011

First Job 101: A Teen Guide to Employment

From the Series Fund Your Future

Finding a job can be overwhelming, even for a seasoned professional. For first-time job applicants, it can be even harder not knowing the ins and outs of job searching and applications. From Read More →

  • Dewey: 650.14
  • Copyright: 2025

First Man: Reimagining Matthew Henson

In this graphic novel, Simon Schwartz weaves biography and fiction together to explore the life of Arctic adventurer Matthew Henson. Moving between different time periods and incorporating… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: 910.911'3
  • Copyright: 2015

Flight of a Starling

Best friends and sisters Lo and Rita have spent their lives flying through the air on the trapeze under the lights in the big top. The nomadic circus community is a close-knit family, but… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2019

Folding Tech: Using Origami and Nature to Revolutionize Technology

Space probes, self-assembling robots, and crash-absorbing cars all have one thing in common: their use of folding technologies. To develop these technologies, engineers are inspired by a… Read More →

  • ATOS: 8.3
  • Dewey: 736/.982
  • Copyright: 2021

Follow Your Heart

From the Series Lorimer Real Love

Nisha has always been a good Tamil daughter. She tries to keep her grades up to meet her parents' high expectations to become a doctor. And of course she's not allowed to be in a romantic… Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

Food Poisoning and Foodborne Diseases

From the Series USA TODAY Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders

Tainted peanuts, deadly hamburgers, recalled tomatoes. Every year new problems erupt with the safety of the foods we eat and water we drink. Widespread recalls occur when food becomes… Read More →

  • Dewey: 615.9'54
  • Copyright: 2011

Food: The New Gold

Did you know starvation kills more people every year than AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis combined? Around the world, millions of people go to bed hungry every night. Farmers and ranchers… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1150
  • Dewey: 338.1'9
  • Copyright: 2013

Forced Out

From the Series Travel Team

Zack Waddell's baseball IQ makes him one of the Roadrunners' most important players. When a new kid, Dustin, immediately takes their catcher's spot, Zack is puzzled. Dustin doesn't have the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2012

Forensic Identification: Putting a Name and Face on Death

About 4,000 unidentified deceased persons are discovered in the United States every year. But forensic experts are successful in identifying about 3,000 of those bodies within a year. In… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1240
  • ATOS: 9.8
  • Dewey: 363.25
  • Copyright: 2013

Forest Talk: How Trees Communicate

Trees are essential. They provide water, shelter, and food for millions of plant and animal species, including humans. They deliver proven health benefits, and they capture and store carbon,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1080
  • ATOS: 7.5
  • Dewey: 581.7/14
  • Copyright: 2019

For the Good of Mankind?: The Shameful History of Human Medical Experimentation

Experiment: A child is deliberately infected with the deadly smallpox disease without his parents' informed consent. Result: The world's first vaccine. Experiment: A slave woman is forced… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1160
  • ATOS: 9.5
  • Dewey: 174.2'8
  • Copyright: 2014