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Shanti Saves Her Money

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Money Basics

How should we handle our money? Shanti wants to try the Monster Ride. It's the wildest ride at Fun Park! But the Monster costs money. So Shanti makes a special save jar. She tries not to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: 332.024
  • Copyright: 2014

Share Your Book Report

From the Series Library Smarts

You just read a wonderful book! Are you ready to share what you learned? How can you tell your friends what you loved about the story? This book will tell you all about writing and sharing a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 410
  • Dewey: 371.30281
  • Copyright: 2014

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From the Series The Opportunity

Thea Roberts has loved making clothes ever since her grandmother taught her to sew. Now her designs have captured the attention of Harmon Holt, a wealthy alum from her high school. Before she Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013

Stay Safe Online

From the Series Library Smarts

Which Web sites are fun and safe for kids? What is cyberbullying? What information is dangerous to share with strangers online? Find out how to protect yourself in this book about using… Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • Dewey: 004.67'80289
  • Copyright: 2014

Stinky Sanitation Inventions

From the Series Awesome Inventions You Use Every Day

Did you know that people with rakes used to do the work of garbage trucks? Or that porta-potties were put on ships to keep workers from running to shore for bathroom breaks? Get ready to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 950
  • ATOS: 6.1
  • Dewey: 363.72
  • Copyright: 2014

Terrific Transportation Inventions

From the Series Awesome Inventions You Use Every Day

Did you know that the world's first submarine traveled the Thames River in England way back in 1615? Or that early cars had three wheels instead of four? Get ready to learn the fascinating… Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Dewey: 629.04'6
  • Copyright: 2014

The Brain-Boosting Benefits of Gaming

From the Series ShockZone ™ — Games and Gamers

Has anyone ever told you gamers out there that your time would be better spent studying? Well, don't let go of that joystick just yet! Turns out, advancing to that next level of Super Mario… Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • ATOS: 5.5
  • Dewey: 794.8
  • Copyright: 2014

The Campaign

From the Series The Opportunity

Destiny Davis never imagined being an investigative reporter, but her sixth sense for drama and backstabbing caught Mr. Holt's attention, a wealthy alum from her high school. Now she's an… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013
Cover: The Case of the Vanishing Honeybees: A Scientific Mystery
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The Case of the Vanishing Honeybees: A Scientific Mystery

From the Series Sandra Markle's Science Discoveries

Honeybees are a crucial part of our food chain. As they gather nectar from flowers to make sweet honey, these bees also play an important role in pollination, helping some plants produce… Read More →

  • Lexile: 980
  • ATOS: 6.0
  • Dewey: 595.79'9
  • Copyright: 2014

The Epic Evolution of Video Games

From the Series ShockZone ™ — Games and Gamers

Have you ever wondered what video games would be like if they never changed? The first games were little more than bouncing dots on a plain screen. Modern games include astonishing action,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • ATOS: 5.5
  • Dewey: 794.809
  • Copyright: 2014

The Franchise

From the Series The Opportunity

Latrell Baker's scientific approach to football—watching football—has finally paid off. Harmon Holt heard about the algorithm he developed for determining best defensive play, and now… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013

Tortoise, Tree Snake, Gator, and Sea Snake: What Is a Reptile?

From the Series Animal Groups Are CATegorical ™

What is a reptile? Turtles, iguanas, crocodiles, and many other creatures are all reptiles! Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 597.9
  • Copyright: 2013

Tremendous Technology Inventions

From the Series Awesome Inventions You Use Every Day

Did you know that President Thomas Jefferson used a copier? Or that one of the world's fastest computers is the size of a two-story house? Get ready to learn the strange stories behind… Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: 600
  • Copyright: 2014

Tundra Food Webs in Action

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Is a Food Web?

Moose, lemmings, owls, wolves, bumblebees, and grizzly bears are some of the many animals that make up a tundra food web. But did you know that worms, beetles, mushrooms, and bacteria break… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 577.5'86
  • Copyright: 2014

Ultimate Fighting: The Brains and Brawn of Mixed Martial Arts

From the Series Spectacular Sports

What if a boxer and a wrestler fought? Who would win? What if a fighter skilled in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tangled with a foe trained in traditional judo? These were questions that fans of combat Read More →

  • Lexile: 990
  • ATOS: 6.7
  • Dewey: 796.8
  • Copyright: 2014

Unusual Traits: Tongue Rolling, Special Taste Sensors, and More

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

Can you roll your tongue into a U-shape? Some people can. But other people's tongues stay flat. What determines whether you can roll your tongue? Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 599.93'5
  • Copyright: 2013

Vision: Nearsightedness, Farsightedness, and More

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

Do you see clearly? Or do faraway objects look blurry to you? Maybe objects in the distance look clear, but you have trouble reading close-up print. What determines how your vision works?… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • Dewey: 612.8'4
  • Copyright: 2013

What a Way to Start a New Year!: A Rosh Hashanah Story

Beginning the New Year in a new city isn’t easy, and it definitely isn’t starting out very well for Dina and her family! But when they’re welcomed by warm and generous hosts in their new… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

Yogurt and Cheeses and Ice Cream That Pleases, 2nd Edition: What Is in the Dairy Group?

From the Series Food Is CATegorical ™

What is in the dairy group? Cheese, yogurt, pudding, and much more. Brian P. Cleary's goofy verse and Martin Goneau's humorous illustrations give young readers gallons of examples from the… Read More →

  • Dewey: 600
  • Copyright: 2014

A Match Made in Heaven: Book 8

From the Series My Boyfriend Is a Monster

Life isn't exactly paradise for aspiring artist Morning Glory Conroy. Anxious about an upcoming comics festival and worried about her best friend Julia's deteriorating home life, Glory has… Read More →

  • Lexile: 330
  • ATOS: 2.5
  • Dewey: 741.5'973
  • Copyright: 2013
Cover: Archenemy
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Archenemy

From the Series Counterattack

As a defender for the Fraser High girls soccer team, Addie used to be ready for anything. There was no play she couldn't shut down. But now the biggest threat on the field is one of her… Read More →

  • Lexile: 720
  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013

Big Bouffant

“Ponytails and braids! Ponytails and braids! I don’t see anything but ponytails and braids! This class needs some fashion. This class needs some fun. I’ll find a hairdo to impress everyone.” Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2011

Breezier, Cheesier, Newest, and Bluest: What Are Comparatives and Superlatives?

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®

What are comparatives and superlatives? After reading this book, you'll have a much clearer idea and will be the best at forming these descriptive words! Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • Dewey: 428.1
  • Copyright: 2013

Dance Team

From the Series Surviving Southside

Izzy's the newest member of the Southside High dance team. And she may have picked a bad time to join up. The team's captain, Camilla, is determined to win regionals by any means necessary.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013