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Deserted

From the Series Attack on Earth

Aliens attacked Earth, and Leo had no idea. He may or may not have been out in the woods skipping class. When he returns to town only to find it's been evacuated, Leo realizes he's in bigger… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

Diet for a Changing Climate: Food for Thought

The United Nations supports a compelling solution to world hunger: eat insects! Explore the vast world of unexpected foods that may help solve the global hunger crisis. Weeds, wild plants,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1080
  • Dewey: 613.2
  • Copyright: 2019

Extreme Longevity: Discovering Earth's Oldest Organisms

Meet the science experts who study specimens of extreme longevity in both the plant and animal kingdoms, such as the 80,000-year-old root system of Pando (a colony of male quaking aspens),… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1100
  • ATOS: 7.8
  • Dewey: 571.8/79
  • Copyright: 2019

Family Business

From the Series Suddenly Royal

Mel has never known who her father is. When she finds out he's a member of the Evonian royal family, she's stunned but eager to meet him. Mel goes to visit him in his European home country,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

Getting Home

From the Series Attack on Earth

Bailey and her brother, Blake, are traveling to their dad's house when aliens attack earth. After their bus breaks down, it's up to Bailey to get them home—but first she must figure out where Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018
Cover: Jane Austen: Her Heart Did Whisper
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Jane Austen: Her Heart Did Whisper

In a time of formal dances, courtyard courtships, and strict ideas about a woman's role in the world, Jane Austen looked at the England around her and created unforgettable art. Before she… Read More →

  • Lexile: 250
  • Dewey: 823/.7 [B]
  • Copyright: 2018

Lockdown

From the Series Attack on Earth

After aliens attack Earth, Sanjay is trapped inside his high school. A local group puts the school on lockdown, claiming they're looking out for the students. But when the teachers start to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • ATOS: 5.3
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

Next in Line

From the Series Suddenly Royal

It's junior year and Carly's been worried about what she'll do after graduating from high school. That is, until she learns that she's a member of the Evonian royal family and will someday be Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

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 →

  • Lexile: 1150
  • Dewey: 614.4
  • Copyright: 2019

Royal Pain

From the Series Suddenly Royal

When Noah's grandfather dies, he finds out that there is much more to this mysterious side of his family than he's ever known—Noah belongs to the royal family of the European country of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 810
  • ATOS: 5.3
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

Royal Treatment

From the Series Suddenly Royal

Grace is floored to learn that she is royalty. When this unpopular nobody from America arrives in the European country of Evonia, she finds herself at the center of a crowd of young nobility. Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

Self-Driving Cars: The New Way Forward

Self-driving cars mark the next great shift in mass transportation. Learn about early attempts at self-driving technology, the benefits of driverless cars, controversies surrounding the new… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1200
  • Dewey: 629.2
  • Copyright: 2019

Shark Quest: Protecting the Ocean's Top Predators

Sharks are in trouble. Fifty shark species are at high risk of extinction, and another sixty-three are threatened. These intelligent, mysterious—and sometimes scary—fish evolved about 420… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1120
  • ATOS: 7.7
  • Dewey: 597.3
  • Copyright: 2019

Snakebite!: Antivenom and a Global Health Crisis

Every year, more than half a million people worldwide either die or lose limbs from venomous snakebites. See how a global crisis has emerged due to inadequate supplies of antivenom. Examine… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1110
  • Dewey: 597.96/165
  • Copyright: 2019
Cover: Splinter
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Splinter

Sixteen-year-old Sami hasn't seen her mother in ten years—and neither has anyone else. The police suspect Sami's father had something to do with her mom's disappearance, but Sami's never… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017

Take Shelter

From the Series Attack on Earth

Several days after the aliens attacked Earth, Austin and his mom have reached an emergency shelter. But even the most prepared shelters weren't ready for an invasion like this. Overcrowding,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

The Fallout

From the Series Attack on Earth

Nina doesn't have the best timing—she breaks up with her boyfriend, Steve, the day before aliens attack Earth. Now she and Steve are the only two left, trapped together in the local shopping… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • ATOS: 5.5
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

The Field Trip

From the Series Attack on Earth

On a flight back home from her school choir trip, Kayla's airplane makes a sudden landing in a small airport. Only then does everyone find out this mysterious landing was because of the alien Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

Carey Price: How a First Nations Kid Became a Superstar Goaltender

From the Series Lorimer Recordbooks

Twenty years ago, Carey Price was flying hundreds of miles across the country so he could play on the nearest organized hockey team. Today, he is the highest-paid goalie in the NHL. But he's… Read More →

  • Lexile: 890
  • Dewey: 920
  • Copyright: 2019

Epic Fail

From the Series Lorimer SideStreets

Epic Fail tells the story of Kenzie, a 16-year-old half Native American girl, and her two best friends, who have grown up in a multiracial, mixed-income suburb. Two years after a party where… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2019

Gang Girl

From the Series Lorimer SideStreets

When Sasha moves from Russia with her mother, she's eager to start a new life. At her new school she joins CREW (Confident, Remarkable, Excellent, Welcoming), a girls' volunteer group. But… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2019

Just Julian

From the Series Lorimer Real Love

After years of bullying at school, 19-year-old Julian is depressed. He sees a glimmer of hope after meeting the similarly out-of-place Romeo at a party and sharing a kiss with him. The only… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • Copyright: 2019
Cover: Ride or Die
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Ride or Die

From the Series Lorimer SideStreets

When 15-year-old Kanika falls for Danny, an older guy she has always had a crush on, she becomes his "ride or die chick". Soon after establishing that she will do anything for him, Danny… Read More →

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

Romeo for Real

From the Series Lorimer Real Love

On the surface, Romeo has it all: success on the basketball court, a group of friends, and the beautiful Rosie. Deep down he knows something is missing: all he feels for Rosie is friendship.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2019