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Being a Fashion Stylist

From the Series On the Radar: Awesome Jobs

Stylists shape the fashion world. They create headline looks for A-list clients and help designers become millionaires. Make sure this awesome job is on your radar! Inside you'll find these… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1100
  • ATOS: 6.6
  • Dewey: 746.9'2023
  • Copyright: 2013

Being a Formula One Driver

From the Series On the Radar: Awesome Jobs

To be a Formula One driver, you need to be fast, fierce, and highly skilled. Find out what it's like to have a career in one of the most exciting racing sports. Make sure this awesome job is… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1000
  • ATOS: 6.2
  • Dewey: 796.72
  • Copyright: 2013

Being a Makeup Artist

From the Series On the Radar: Awesome Jobs

Are you On the Radar? For gorgeous, glowing A-list faces, top celebrities have a fabulous makeup artist on call. Make sure this awesome job is on your radar! Inside you'll find these… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1070
  • ATOS: 6.6
  • Dewey: 792.02'7023
  • Copyright: 2013

Being a Model

From the Series On the Radar: Awesome Jobs

Models make the work of designers come to life. They get paid to wear cutting-edge clothes and jet-set around the globe. But there's more to modeling than looking amazing. Make sure this… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1060
  • ATOS: 6.6
  • Dewey: 746.9'2023
  • Copyright: 2013

Being a Photographer

From the Series On the Radar: Awesome Jobs

From snapping shots of A-list stars on the red carpet to staging amazing photos in a studio, professional photographers can become as famous as the celebrities they shoot. Make sure this… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • ATOS: 6.5
  • Dewey: 770.23
  • Copyright: 2013

Being a Snowboarder

From the Series On the Radar: Awesome Jobs

Professional snowboarders live life on the edge—the mountain edge, that is. They carve up untouched snow, then somersault into the wide blue sky. Make sure this action-packed career is on… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1110
  • ATOS: 6.3
  • Dewey: 796.939
  • Copyright: 2013

Being a Stunt Performer

From the Series On the Radar: Awesome Jobs

With their death-defying stunts and superhuman feats, stunt performers create film action moments that keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Make sure this awesome job is on your radar!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1030
  • ATOS: 6.3
  • Dewey: 791.4302'8
  • Copyright: 2013

Big Game Hunting: Bear, Deer, Elk, Sheep, and More

From the Series Great Outdoors Sports Zone

Have you ever perched in a tree stand, watching for big game? Listened to the crackle of branches and brush being trampled as a large buck steps into the clearing? Or have you hunted elk,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: 799.2'6
  • Copyright: 2013

Body Parts: Double-Jointedness, Hitchhiker’s Thumb, and More

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — What Traits Are in Your Genes?

Can you stretch your thumb back to your arm? Is your pinkie straight or slightly bent? What determines the way your joints bend—or don't bend? Read this book to find out about how your genes… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: 612
  • Copyright: 2013

Book of Styling: An Insider's Guide to Creating Your Own Look

This guide explains the whats, whys, and hows of styling, whether you're looking to update your wardrobe or curate your closet. Accomplished stylist Somer Flaherty helps readers figure out… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2012

Born in the Year of Courage

From the Series Adventures in Time

It is the mid-1800s and Manjiro, a young fisherman, is shipwrecked far off the coast of his native Japan. At this time in history, Japan is an isolated country that allows its citizens no… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 1991

C Sounds

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Hard Consonants

Engage new readers in this book that teachers C words, such as cat and candy. Read More →

  • Dewey: 428.1'3
  • Copyright: 2013

Cal Ripken Jr., 2nd Edition

From the Series Sports Heroes and Legends

Cal Ripken Jr. spent much of his childhood surrounded by baseball - his father was a minor league player and coach. By the time Cal was in high school, his skills had attracted the attention… Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.4
  • Dewey: 796.357092
  • Copyright: 2009

Caleb's Hanukkah

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Fall and Winter Holidays

Caleb is excited to spin the dreidel! His family is celebrating Hanukkah. For eight days, they light candles on the menorah. They eat latkes and open presents. And of course, they play the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: 296.4'35
  • Copyright: 2013

Calvin Johnson

From the Series Amazing Athletes

Wide receiver Calvin Johnson was chosen by the Detroit Lions with the second pick in the 2007 National Football League (NFL) draft. In 2011, Calvin set an NFL record by scoring two touchdowns Read More →

  • Lexile: 760
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 796.332092
  • Copyright: 2013

Carter's Christmas

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Fall and Winter Holidays

Christmas is coming! Carter and Grandma shop for gifts, visit Santa, pick out a tree, and decorate cookies. On Christmas Eve, they go to church. Then they open presents and share a big meal… Read More →

  • Lexile: 460
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: 394.2663
  • Copyright: 2013

Che Guevara: You Win or You Die

October 9, 1967. World-renowned revolutionary Che Guevara is dead at the age of thirty-nine. The charismatic Argentinian revolutionary had been leading guerilla fighters in the jungles of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1090
  • ATOS: 8.3
  • Dewey: 980.03'5092
  • Copyright: 2013

Chile

From the Series Country Explorers

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

  • Lexile: 630
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: 983
  • Copyright: 2011

Christian Crafts for Christmastime

From the Series Christian Crafts

The Christmas season is a time to celebrate the birth of Jesus. CHRISTIAN CRAFTS FOR CHRISTMASTIME is a collection of hands-on projects that tell the story of Jesus’ birth and reflect the… Read More →

  • Dewey: 745.594'12
  • Copyright: 2001

Christmas Decorations Kids Can Make

From the Series Christmas Crafts from Kathy Ross

Add your own creative sparkle to the holiday season with these 30 different, delightful, decorative creations. Liven up your holiday dinner table with Christmas Napkins, Jingle Bell Napkin… Read More →

  • Dewey: 745.594'12
  • Copyright: 1999

Circles, Stars, and Squares: Looking for Shapes

From the Series Jane Brocket's Clever Concepts

Diamonds, cubes, rings, and cylinders—shapes are all around us. How many shapes can you find pictured in this book? Read More →

  • Lexile: 750
  • Dewey: 516'.15
  • Copyright: 2013

Clay Matthews

From the Series Amazing Athletes

Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews has had incredible success in just a few years in the NFL. When he was named to the 2009-2010 Pro Bowl, he became the first Packers rookie since… Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: 796.332092
  • Copyright: 2013

Communication Smarts: How to Express Yourself Best in Conversations, Texts, E-mails, and More

From the Series USA TODAY Teen Wise Guides: Lifestyle Choices

Email, cell phones, Facebook, texts, letters … even good old-fashioned face-to-face conversation. Teens today have all kinds of choices when it comes to communication. But did you know that… Read More →

  • Lexile: 930
  • Dewey: 302.2
  • Copyright: 2013

Cool as a Cucumber: And Other Expressions about Food

From the Series It's Just an Expression

In a pickle. Apple of my eye. Take the cake. Have you ever heard these crazy expressions? People use them even when no pickles, apples, or cakes are around! That's because these sayings are… Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: 428.1
  • Copyright: 2013