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Omar al-Bashir's Sudan, 2nd Edition
From the Series Dictatorships
Omar al-Bashir came into power in 1989. Sudan was gripped by famine caused by drought as well as a devastating civil war between the north and south. Its economy was in shambles. Bashir… Read More →
P Sounds
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Hard Consonants
Kids will enjoy reading about a pie and people and more in this book of words that start with P. Read More →
Peace and Quiet: Book 4
From the Series Mr. Badger and Mrs. Fox
Can this family keep the peace when they're cooped up together underground? The days are getting colder. The badgers' bellies are getting rounder, and the foxes' fur is growing longer. That Read More →
Peyton Manning, 2nd Edition
From the Series Sports Heroes and Legends
From an early age, Peyton Manning loved the mental challenge of playing quarterback. He is known for his extraordinary understanding of the game and his tireless work ethic. As the star of… Read More →
Peyton Manning, 3rd Edition
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning is one of the most successful players in NFL history. Chosen by the Indianapolis Colts with the first pick in the 1998 NFL draft, Peyton earned a… Read More →
Pol Pot's Cambodia, 2nd Edition
From the Series Dictatorships
Pol Pot, one of the world’s most infamous dictators, rose to power in the 1960s in the Southeast Asian country of Cambodia. In the mid-1900s, Cambodia had been chafing for centuries under… Read More →
Put on Your Thinking Cap: And Other Expressions about School
From the Series It's Just an Expression
An A for effort. Cracking the books. Putting your nose to the grindstone. Have you ever heard these crazy expressions? People use them even when no one's really grading you, breaking books in Read More →
Raining Cats and Detectives: Book 5
From the Series Guinea PIG, Pet Shop Private Eye
It's a dark and stormy afternoon when Sasspants, PI(G), leaves Mr. Venezi's pet shop to live with a new owner. Soon there's a mystery afoot back at the shop: the cat from the bookstore next… Read More →
Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe, 2nd Edition
From the Series Dictatorships
Robert Mugabe, one of the world’s most infamous dictators, rose to power in Rhodesia, the southern African region now known as independent Zimbabwe. As a leader in Rhodesia’s nationalist… Read More →
Roberto Clemente, 2nd Edition
From the Series Sports Heroes and Legends
Roberto Clemente grew up dreaming of playing professional baseball in the United States. By the time he was out of high school, it looked like his dream might just come true. Clemente was… Read More →
Rolling
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Balance and Motion
Explore the motion of rolling through simple text and colorful pictures highlighting dice, rolling pins, and more. Read More →
Saddam Hussein's Iraq, 2nd Edition
From the Series Dictatorships
Saddam Hussein, one of the world’s most infamous dictators, rose to power through Iraq’s powerful Baath Party and became the nation’s president in 1979. His goals included achieving… Read More →
Safety Smarts: How to Manage Threats, Protect Yourself, Get Help, and More
From the Series USA TODAY Teen Wise Guides: Lifestyle Choices
Safety. In a perfect world, everyone would be safe all the time: in the car, at home, at school, and online. Well, we all know the world's not perfect. Cars sometimes crash, burglars break… Read More →
Saltwater Fishing: Snapper, Mackerel, Bluefish, Tuna, and More
From the Series Great Outdoors Sports Zone
Have you ever cast into the surf in hopes of tempting a striped bass or bluefish? Or fished from an ocean pier and felt a mackerel take your line? Or have you taken a boat deep-sea fishing to Read More →
Sandy Koufax, 2nd Edition
From the Series Sports Heroes and Legends
Sandy Koufax grew up in Brooklyn, New York, dreaming of playing basketball for the New York Knicks. He played baseball just for fun, but in college his pitching attracted the attention of… Read More →
Sasha Cohen, 2nd Edition
From the Series Sports Heroes and Legends
Think you know all there is to know about Sasha Cohen? Well, did you know that: * She grew up in southern California? * Ice cream is one of her favorite foods? * She won a gold medal at the… Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — How Does Your Body Work? — Paperback Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Does Your Body Work?
Discover the workings of the human body! Each volume explains how a system functions and interacts with the rest of the body. The series meets national science standards for fourth grade. Read More →
Selena Gomez: Pop Star and Actress
From the Series Pop Culture Bios
You may know that Selena Gomez starred in Wizards of Waverly Place and rocks the music world in Selena Gomez & the Scene. But did you know that Selena: • got her big break in show… Read More →
Shadow of Doubt
From the Series Robyn Hunter Mysteries
Robyn's new substitute teacher Ms. Denholm is cool, pretty, and possibly the target of a stalker. When Denholm receives a threatening package, Robyn wonders who's responsible. But Robyn has a Read More →
Shadows
From the Series The Ashes Trilogy
The Apocalypse does not end. The Changed will grow in numbers. The Spared may not survive. Even before the EMPs brought down the world, Alex was on the run from the demons of her past and the Read More →
Skinned
From the Series The Shadowing
Filled with bloodcurdling twists and turns, this sequel to Hunted will draw readers into a world of terror. The Shadowing draws near . . . After learning that he is the last chime child,… Read More →
Skylark
From the Series The Skylark Trilogy
Vis in magia, in vita vi. In magic there is power, and in power, life. For fifteen years, Lark Ainsley waited for the day when her Resource would be harvested and she would finally be an… Read More →
Slobodan Milosevic's Yugoslavia, 2nd Edition
From the Series Dictatorships
In the 1990s, Slobodan Milosevic served as president of Serbia (a republic of Yugoslavia) and then president of Yugoslavia itself. He ruled as a dictator, using his secret security forces to… Read More →
Small Game Hunting: Rabbit, Raccoon, Squirrel, Opossum, and More
From the Series Great Outdoors Sports Zone
Are you up for a challenge? Hunting small game, such as squirrels, rabbits, and raccoons, requires patience, good eyesight, and shooting skill. These small animals are expert hiders and move… Read More →