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Cover: Researching Rocks
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Researching Rocks

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Do You Dig Earth Science?

Rocks can be made of many different minerals. By looking at rocks closely, we can tell where they were formed and what conditions they were created in. How do we know these things? And how do Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 522
  • Copyright: 2013
2 titles

Robyn Hunter Mysteries — Hardcover Set

From the Series Robyn Hunter Mysteries

Award-winning mystery writer Norah McClintock brings you Robyn Hunter, a Canadian teen with a talent for getting into trouble. Fortunately, Robyn also has a talent for detective work.… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2013
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $55.98
  • Your Price: $41.99
  • 2 titles

Safe Sex 101, 2nd Edition: An Overview for Teens

From the Series Teen Overviews

Becoming sexually involved with another person is a big step in your life. It’s something to think about on your own long before you have to make a decision with anyone, even the partner you… Read More →

  • Dewey: 613.9'071
  • Copyright: 2006
5 titles

Searchlight Books ™ — Do You Dig Earth Science? — Paperback Set

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Do You Dig Earth Science?

Uncover the basic elements of earth science in this interesting series. A lively design keeps readers engaged while informative text and striking photographs build their understanding of key… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2013
  • Paperback
  • List Price: $47.45
  • Your Price: $47.45
  • 5 titles
Cover: Shaking the Foundation: Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution
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Shaking the Foundation: Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution

"I cannot think that the world, as we see it, is the result of chance; & yet I cannot look at each separate thing as the result of design." English naturalist Charles Darwin wrote this in Read More →

  • Lexile: 1070
  • Dewey: 576.8'2
  • Copyright: 2013

Smoking 101, 2nd Edition: An Overview for Teens

From the Series Teen Overviews

Did you know that smoking is the most common drug addiction in the United States? Or that it can take only a single cigarette to become addicted? Packed with information on how smoking and… Read More →

  • Dewey: 616.86'5
  • Copyright: 2006

Stephen Strasburg

From the Series Amazing Athletes

When Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg was picked first in the 2009 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft, some people called him the most-hyped young pitcher ever. Stephen quickly… Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 796.357092
  • Copyright: 2013
Cover: Stones for Grandpa
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Stones for Grandpa

A little boy and his family gather at the cemetery for the unveiling of his grandpa’s gravestone, bringing stones to place on the grave, in the Jewish custom. They tell stories that help the… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

Stress 101, 2nd Edition: An Overview for Teens

From the Series Teen Overviews

Tests, rules, team tryouts, dating, injuries, illnesses, bullies—stress is with young adults every day. This highly readable book looks at the causes and consequences of stress, covering… Read More →

  • Dewey: 616.9'800835
  • Copyright: 2008
Cover: Studying Soil
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Studying Soil

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Do You Dig Earth Science?

Soil can be found almost everywhere on Earth. Sand is a soft soil that is found in deserts. Loam is soil that is great for growing plants. But how are these types of soils different? And how… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 577.5'7
  • Copyright: 2013

Super Pasta and Rice Dishes

From the Series You're the Chef

Want to surprise your family with homemade pasta and rice dishes? You can be the chef with easy-to-follow recipes for magnificent macaroni and cheese, quick curry rice, Pad Thai noodles, and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • Dewey: 641.82'2
  • Copyright: 2013

Tasty Sandwiches

From the Series You're the Chef

Are you ready to make your own tasty sandwiches? You can be the chef with these easy-to-follow recipes for dishes such as the banana dog, black bean veggie burger, sandwich on a stick, and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 690
  • Dewey: 641.84
  • Copyright: 2013

Taylor Lautner: Twilight's Fearless Werewolf

From the Series Pop Culture Bios

You may know that Taylor Lautner stole the hearts of many Twihards when he played Jacob Black in the Twilight Saga films. But did you know that Taylor: • is a karate expert and earned a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Dewey: 791.4302'8092
  • Copyright: 2013

The Alliance

From the Series Surviving Southside

"One Down . . . You're Next." Or so said the note Carmen Mendoza found in her locker. Carmen is out, loud, and proud, so the threat doesn't faze her . . . much. Jamie was Scott King's best… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013

The Arab Conquests of the Middle East, 2nd Edition

From the Series Pivotal Moments in History

Can one man’s religious experience change the whole world? In the A.D. 600s, in the Arabian city of Mecca, a merchant named Muhammad began to receive and share messages from God. Muhammad… Read More →

  • Dewey: 956'.013
  • Copyright: 2009
Cover: The Beast
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The Beast

From the Series Counterattack

Alyssa Duncan is a beast on the soccer field. As the Copperheads' starting goalie, she might be the difference between a state title and total defeat—and she likes it that way. When a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013

The Big Bang, 2nd Edition

From the Series Great Ideas of Science

Where did our universe come from? People have been trying to answer this question for thousands of years. The twentieth century brough new discoveries in physics and astronomy that led… Read More →

  • Dewey: 523.1'8
  • Copyright: 2006

The Black Death, 2nd Edition

From the Series Pivotal Moments in History

Could a few fleas really change the world? In the early 1300s, the world was on the brink of change. New trade routes in Europe and Asia brought people in contact with different cultures and… Read More →

  • Dewey: 614.5'732
  • Copyright: 2009

The Conquests of Alexander the Great, 2nd Edition

From the Series Pivotal Moments in History

As legend has it, a young prince, Alexander, once subdued a wild stallion others couldn’t control. Impressed by the youngster’s bravery, his father, King Philip of Macedonia, predicted that… Read More →

  • Dewey: 938'.07
  • Copyright: 2008

The End of the Shoguns and the Birth of Modern Japan, 2nd Edition

From the Series Pivotal Moments in History

How did the end of the shoguns pave the way for modern Japan? Between the eighth and twelfth centuries, emperors ruled Japan. But powerful families gained the loyalty of the samurai - the… Read More →

  • Dewey: 952'.025
  • Copyright: 2009

The Fall of the Roman Empire, 2nd Edition

From the Series Pivotal Moments in History

Can the demise of a government 1,500 years ago have repercussions felt around the globe centuries later? If that government is the powerful Roman Empire, it can. From first century B.C.… Read More →

  • Dewey: 937'.06
  • Copyright: 2008

The Fight

From the Series Surviving Southside

"Was he . . . you know?" Bella doesn't know if Dominic was gay or not, but she knows he was bullied. And she knows the adults who could have helped didn't because of some stupid policy. Now… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013
Cover: The Noisy Book
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The Noisy Book

Over 1 million copies sold worldwide. A guaranteed-to-please book for toddlers that’s best shared loudly! The wolf goes aaooooo. The owl goes hoo hoo. The monkey goes oo oo oo. The cuckoo… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

The Norman Conquest of England, 2nd Edition

From the Series Pivotal Moments in History

What happens when a foreigner takes over the throne of a powerful country like England? In the case of William the Conqueror, the forced rule would have an impact that lasted centuries.… Read More →

  • Dewey: 942.02'1
  • Copyright: 2008