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Yes, Boys Can!

Written by Jonathan Juravich and Illustrated by Richard V. Reeves

Inspire boys to be confident and caring through the biographies of 50 fascinating men, past and...

3rd - 7th
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The Best Man

Written by Richard Peck

Archer Magill has spent a lively five years of grade school with one eye out in search of grown-up...

4th - 7th
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The Shocking World of Electricity with Max Axiom Super Scientist

Written by Liam O'Donnell and Illustrated by Richard Dominguez and Charles Barnett III

Follow the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind electricity.

4th - 7th

Exploring Historical Topics Activity Guide for Grades 6-8

This activity guide supports books on exploring historical topics for grades 6-8.

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Scholastic Classics: The Raven

Written by Edgar Allan Poe
This collection of Poe’s best-loved poems, with an introduction by noted Poe scholar Richard Kopley...
7th - 12th

The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives: Criss Cross

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The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives

Written by Dashka Slater
If it weren't for the 57 bus, Sasha and Richard never would have met. Both were high school students...
7th - 12th
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The Epic Crush of Genie Lo

Written by F. C. Yee
The struggle to get into a top-tier college consumes sixteen-year-old Genie's every waking thought...
7th - 12th
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Goosebumps Most Wanted: Dr. Maniac Will See You Now

Written by R.L. Stine
Richard Dreezer needs help dealing with a group of comic book characters who have made their way...
3rd - 7th
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Brainstorm!: The Stories of Twenty American Kid Inventors

Written by Tom Tucker and Illustrated by Richard Loehle

Of the thousands of inventions filed each year since 1790 with the United States Patent Office, some...

6th - 8th
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Answering the Cry for Freedom: Stories of African Americans and the American Revolution

Written by Gretchen Woelfle and Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie
Even as American Patriots fought for independence from British rule during the Revolutionary War...
4th - 7th
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A Year Down Yonder

Written by Richard Peck

Mary Alice has spent many summers with Grandma Dowdel in a small town in Illinois, but now, at age...

3rd - 7th
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A Long Way from Chicago

Written by Richard Peck and Illustrated by Yang Hee

Set in the Depression, the book is a series of stories about the adventures Joey Dowdel and his...

3rd - 7th
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Eight Tales of Terror

Written by Edgar Allan Poe
A collection of horror stories from the master of the genre. Stories include a man haunted by his...
7th - 10th

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