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When Were the First Slaves Set Free during the Civil War?: And Other Questions about the Emancipation Proclamation

From the Series Six Questions of American History

When Abraham Lincoln became president in March 1861, the United States was on the brink of the Civil War. Six states had already left the Union. The North and the South fought over the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 750
  • ATOS: 5.8
  • Dewey: 973.7'14
  • Copyright: 2011

Howard B. Wigglebottom and the Monkey on His Back: A Tale About Telling the Truth

From the Series Howard B. Wigglebottom

LISTEN BETTER to the little voice in your head, your intuition. Lying is wrong. Award-winning…educator endorsed. FREE download discussion ideas, poster, video, song and interactive questions. Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2010

Alien Encounter

From the Series Alien Agent

Zack’s back at work again, as an Alien Agent. His assignment: find an alien kid who hijacked a spaceship to Roswell, New Mexico. Sound easy? Not quite. Because Zack’s dad is going too. And… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2010

Dino-Baseball

From the Series Dino-Sports

When the plant-eating Green Sox face the meat-eating Rib-Eye Reds, baseball will never be the same. Tied zip to zip, the game is a pitchers' duel until the Green Sox's hothead manager goes… Read More →

  • Lexile: 470
  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2010

Iran

From the Series Country Explorers

Pack your bags! We’re headed to Iran. On this whirlwind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll explore Iran’s sandy deserts and the ancient… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 955
  • Copyright: 2010

Norway

From the Series Country Explorers

Pack your bags! We’re headed to Norway. On this whirl-wind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll explore Norway’s beautiful cities, snowy… Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 948.1
  • Copyright: 2010

The Grand Canyon

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Famous Places

Have you ever seen rocks that are more than two billion years old? Get ready to visit the Grand Canyon! Millions of people travel to Arizona to visit this amazing place each year. But just… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 979.1'32
  • Copyright: 2010

Yellowstone National Park

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Famous Places

Did you know that Yellowstone National Park has more geysers and hot springs than anywhere else on Earth? The geyser called Old Faithful shoots boiling water 130 feet (40 meters) into the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 978.7'52
  • Copyright: 2010
Cover: Bedtime Without Arthur
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Bedtime Without Arthur

Bella has a bear named Arthur. Like other bears, he's soft and cuddly. Unlike other bears, Arthur knows karate and works tirelessly all night to protect Bella from monsters, dragons, slugs,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2009

Elmer and Rose

From the Series Elmer

Elmer, the patchwork elephant, has been a favorite of children around the world since the first book debuted in 1989. Join Elmer and his friend Rose in a new story about what it really means… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2005
8 titles

Elmer — Hardcover Set

From the Series Elmer

Elmer, the patchwork elephant, has been a favorite of children around the world for decades. Join Elmer and his friends as they have adventures and learn valuable lessons about helping others Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $145.92
  • Your Price: $109.44
  • 8 titles
Cover: Looking Like Me
Starred Review & Award Count 4 1

Looking Like Me

When you look in a mirror, who do you see? A boy? A girl? A son? A daughter? A runner? A dancer? Whoever and whatever you see―just put out your fist and give yourself an "I am" BAM! This… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2009
Cover: Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal
Starred Review & Award Count 4 4

Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal

Coretta Scott King Author Award Read about the fascinating life of Bass Reeves, who escaped slavery to become the first African American Deputy US Marshal west of the Mississippi. Sitting… Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • ATOS: 5.2
  • Dewey: 363.28'2092
  • Copyright: 2009

Dino-Soccer

From the Series Dino-Sports

When veggie-nibbling Grazers and meat-munching Biters take to the soccer field, it's a showdown of prehistoric proportions. Diplodocus shows an herbivore's soft touch and strikes first for… Read More →

  • Lexile: 450
  • ATOS: 2.0
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2009

Rattlesnakes

From the Series Animal Predators

Coiled on the desert floor, a rattlesnake blends perfectly with the dried leaves around it. With this disguise, the snake’s prey won’t see it until it’s too late. Camouflage, venomous fangs,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 960
  • ATOS: 5.7
  • Dewey: 597.96'38
  • Copyright: 2010

Windows, Rings, and Grapes — a Look at Different Shapes

From the Series Math Is CATegorical ®

In this humorous look at shapes, Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable introduce circles, ovals, triangles, squares, and rectangles. The comical cats of the wildly popular Words Are CATegorical®… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 516'.15
  • Copyright: 2009

Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns About Mud and Rainbows

From the Series Howard B. Wigglebottom

LISTEN BETTER. It’s never a child’s fault if parents fight, separate or divorce. When you can’t fix something, you can change the way you think and feel about it. Award-winning…educator… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 2.5
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2009

Monkey with a Tool Belt and the Noisy Problem

From the Series Monkey with a Tool Belt

Inspiration for the Netflix series Chico Bon Bon! Chico Bon Bon has a problem . . . a noisy problem. He wants to fix it. BUT HE CAN'T FIND IT! What's a monkey to do? Use his tools, of course. Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2009
3 titles

Monkey with a Tool Belt — Hardcover Set

From the Series Monkey with a Tool Belt

Whether you need a beebersaw or a chisel, Chico Bon Bon's your monkey. He can build or fix just about anything—from a dock for the ducks to a clock for the Clucks, even a small roller coaster Read More →

  • Copyright: 2021
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $53.97
  • Your Price: $40.48
  • 3 titles

Poland

From the Series Country Explorers

Pack your bags! We’re headed to Poland. On this whirlwind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll explore Poland’s busy cities and rolling… Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 943.8
  • Copyright: 2009

Red, White & True Blue Mallory

From the Series Mallory

Mallory is in Washington, D.C., with her fourth grade class. She can't wait to see the famous monuments and museums. But from the moment she sets foot in the nation's capital, there's one… Read More →

  • Lexile: 890
  • ATOS: 5.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2009

Roger Federer

From the Series Amazing Athletes

Roger Federer may be the finest tennis player ever to set foot on a court. His steady confidence, quiet power, and graceful ground strokes have made him a tough opponent as well as a pleasure Read More →

  • Lexile: 750
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: 796.342092
  • Copyright: 2009

Whose Shoes Would You Choose?: A Long Vowel Sounds Book with Consonant Digraphs

From the Series Sounds Like Reading ®

Come along with me and learn all about reading! Brian P. Cleary's wacky sentences and Jason Miskimins's colorful art will make phonics fun! Find activities, games, and more at www.brianpcleary.com. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.0
  • Dewey: 428.1'3
  • Copyright: 2009
Cover: Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland
Starred Review & Award Count 3 7

Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland

YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist One of the Best Books of the Year: Chicago Public Library, School Library Journal, Science Books & Films Bright white teeth.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1140
  • ATOS: 9.0
  • Dewey: 614'.17
  • Copyright: 2009