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Health Smarts: How to Eat Right, Stay Fit, Make Positive Choices, and More

From the Series USA TODAY Teen Wise Guides: Lifestyle Choices

Health. It seems like a simple topic, but keeping up a healthful lifestyle can be challenging. Still, there are easy steps that you can take to make sure you're living the most healthful life Read More →

  • Lexile: 940
  • Dewey: 613'.0433
  • Copyright: 2013

Hero City: Book 22

From the Series Twisted Journeys ®

You wake up with superhero powers—so what are you going to do with them? Be a hero or rule the city as a supervillain? Use your mighty brains or take advantage of your awesome brawn? Or will… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5'973
  • Copyright: 2012

Hibernación (Hibernation)

From the Series Mi primer paso al mundo real — Descubriendo los ciclos de la naturaleza (First Step Nonfiction — Discovering Nature's Cycles)

La hibernación es un ciclo que algunos animales hacen cada año. La mayoría de la gente sabe que los osos hibernan. ¿Pero por qué hibernan? ¿Y qué otros animales hibernan? Hibernation is a… Read More →

  • Dewey: 591.56'5
  • Copyright: 2013

Ichiro Suzuki, 2nd Edition

From the Series Sports Heroes and Legends

Ichiro Suzuki was the first Japanese position player (non-pitcher) to make it into the American Major Leagues. People thought that the Japanese couldn’t handle the power and speed of American Read More →

  • ATOS: 7.2
  • Dewey: 796.357'092
  • Copyright: 2004

Indonesia

From the Series Country Explorers

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

  • Lexile: 690
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 959.8
  • Copyright: 2010
Cover: Infinity and Me
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Infinity and Me

When I looked up, I shivered. How many stars were in the sky? A million? A billion? Maybe the number was as big as infinity. I started to feel very, very small. How could I even think about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Italy

From the Series Country Explorers

Pack your bags! We’re headed to Italy. On this whirlwind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll see an active island volcano, ride the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 945
  • Copyright: 2011

Jesse Owens, 2nd Edition

From the Series Sports Heroes and Legends

Nicknamed the “World’s Fastest Human,” Jesse Owens grew up in a poor farming community. A sickly child, he went on to become one of history’s most talented track athletes. The first man to… Read More →

  • ATOS: 7.7
  • Dewey: 796.2'092
  • Copyright: 2006

Jim Thorpe, 2nd Edition

From the Series Sports Heroes and Legends

Think you know all there is to know about Jim Thorpe? Well, did you know that:* His Sauk and Fox name was Wa-Tho-Huk, which means Bright Path?* He broke his high school’s high jump record on… Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.9
  • Dewey: 796.092
  • Copyright: 2008

Joe DiMaggio, 2nd Edition

From the Series Sports Heroes and Legends

A New York Yankees hero since his rookie year in 1936, Jo DiMaggio became a national hero by completing the longest hitting streak in the history of Major League Baseball with hits in… Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.1
  • Dewey: 796.357'092
  • Copyright: 2006

Justin Bieber: Pop and R & B Idol

From the Series Pop Culture Bios

You may know that Justin Bieber has extreme musical talent. But did you know that Justin: • was very poor and slept on a couch instead of a bed when he was growing up? • has a random love… Read More →

  • Lexile: 720
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 782.42164092
  • Copyright: 2013

K Sounds

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Hard Consonants

Help young readers breeze through this book of words that begin with K, such as kid and kitten. Read More →

  • Dewey: 428.1'3
  • Copyright: 2013

Kanye West: Soul-Fired Hip-Hop

From the Series USA TODAY Lifeline Biographies

On his record My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, hip-hop superstar Kanye West "unleashes an array of flavors—old school hip-hop, progressive rock, R&B, classical music—and mixes and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1060
  • Dewey: 782.421649092
  • Copyright: 2013

Kathy Ross Crafts Colors

From the Series Learning Is Fun!

Colors offers at least one wonderfully clever craft for every color in the rainbow, as well as for black, white, brown, pink, and gray. Crafts include a Yellow Caterpillar Cuff Pin, a Green… Read More →

  • Dewey: 745.5
  • Copyright: 2003

Kathy Ross Crafts Triangles, Rectangles, Circles

From the Series Learning Is Fun!

These shape-based crafts will help children remember the names of shapes by associating them with common objects. And, while they’re learning their shapes, youngsters will have a lot of fun… Read More →

  • Dewey: 745.5
  • Copyright: 2002

Keep Your Eye on the Ball: And Other Expressions about Sports

From the Series It's Just an Expression

Clear the hurdles. Roll with the punches. Batting a thousand. Have you ever heard these crazy expressions? People use them even when they're not running races, facing a prizefighter, or… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: 428.1
  • Copyright: 2013

Kevin's Kwanzaa

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Fall and Winter Holidays

Kevin's family is celebrating the seven days of Kwanzaa! Kevin helps his mom decorate the Kwanzaa table. They light candles with Grandma and Grandpa and learn a special word each day. They… Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: 394.2612
  • Copyright: 2013

Kim Jong Il's North Korea, 2nd Edition

From the Series Dictatorships

Kim Jong Il, one of the world's most infamous dictators, rose to power in the mid-1990s in the small East Asian country of North Korea. He succeeded his father, Kim Il Sung, as that nation's… Read More →

  • Dewey: 951.9304'3092
  • Copyright: 2008

Kinds of Flowers

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Kinds of Plants

Beautiful photographs with picture labels show beginning readers a variety of blooms, from roses to daisies to tulips. Read More →

  • Dewey: 580
  • Copyright: 2013

Kinds of Fruits

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Kinds of Plants

Simple text introduces kids to different kinds of fruits, including apples, grapes, and oranges. Read More →

  • Dewey: 634
  • Copyright: 2013

Kinds of Grains

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Kinds of Plants

In this book, young readers will discover different types of grains such as oats, rice, barley, and popcorn. Read More →

  • Dewey: 633.1
  • Copyright: 2013

Kinds of Vegetables

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Kinds of Plants

Easy text supported by clear photos shows emergent readers several kinds of vegetables, from peas to beans to carrots. Read More →

  • Dewey: 635
  • Copyright: 2013

Lance Armstrong, 2nd Edition

From the Series Sports Heroes and Legends

Lance Armstrong achieved what no other cyclist ever had. He won the grueling 2,000-plus-mile Tour de France—a famous bicycle race through the towns and mountains of Europe—seven times. And he Read More →

  • ATOS: 5.8
  • Dewey: 796.6'2092
  • Copyright: 2006

LeBron James: King of Shots

From the Series USA TODAY Lifeline Biographies

Whether he's soaring through the air for a powerful slam dunk, threading the ball to a teammate for a key shot, or launching a new pair of Nikes, the Miami Heat's LeBron James is one of the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1050
  • Dewey: 796.323092
  • Copyright: 2013