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This Side of Wild

Written by Gary Paulsen

Sled dogs rescued author Gary Paulsen in Alaska, a sickened poodle guarded his well-being, and a...

5th - 8th
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I Survived True Stories: Five Epic Disasters

Written by Lauren Tarshis
Survival tales of young people who survived harrowing challenges such as the sinking of the Titanic...
4th - 5th
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A True Book™—Health: Dyslexia

Written by Ann O. Squire
True Books have been upgraded and updated. Information is presented in a thorough yet engaging...
3rd - 5th
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20195

Engineering in Action: Civil Engineering and the Science of Structures

Written by Andrew Solway
Engineering in Action helps kids discover the design process that engineers follow to define...
5th - 7th
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Lincoln's Grave Robbers

Written by Steve Sheinkin
The first teen-centric book to tell the nearly unknown tale of a brazen, 1875 attempt to steal...
5th - 8th
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A True Book™—American Indians: The Wampanoag

Written by Peter Benoit
True Books have been upgraded and updated. Information is presented in a thorough yet engaging...
3rd - 5th
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A True Book™—Ancient Civilizations: The Ancient Maya

Written by Jackie Maloy
True Books have been upgraded and updated. Information is presented in a thorough yet engaging...
3rd - 5th
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19950

Winter's Tail

Written by Craig Hatkoff
Winter the dolphin suffered serious tail damage when she got caught in a crab trap, but now she's...
2nd - 5th
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19472

Tim Tebow

Written by Tim Polzer
An easy-to-read biography of one of the NFL's hottest stars!It's Tebow Time!With an incredible...
5th - 5th
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The Cats in Krasinski Square

Written by Karen Hesse

Newbery medalist Karen Hesse tells a harrowing, true story about life in the Warsaw Ghetto during...

3rd - 5th
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Visual Explorers: Rocks, Crystals, and Gems

Written by Paul Calver

An introduction to petrology and gemology enhanced by fun facts and dazzling photos. “Visually...

3rd - 5th
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18719

Discovering Mars (Revised and Updated Edition)

Written by Melvin H. Berger
This completely updated and revised edition with the latest information, photographs and discoveries...
4th - 5th
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Investigators: Architecture: Built For a Purpose

Written by Lynette Evans
Investigators is a unique set of science readers, inquiry-based instruction, and interactive...
5th - 5th

Investigators: Architecture: High and Mighty

Written by Lynette Evans
Investigators is a unique set of science readers, inquiry-based instruction, and interactive...
5th - 5th
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18365

Guinness World Records—Top Ten: Bizarre Bug Records

Written by Ryan Herndon
Smallest, longest, largest, fastest—here's all the fascinating records in the world. Reluctant...
4th - 5th
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18344

World's Dumbest Crooks

Written by Allan Zullo
Criminal master-minds? You won't find them here Ridiculous, outrageous, hilarious and true—this book...
5th - 7th
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Backstage Pass

Written by Margaret Magnarelli
Get exclusive backstage access to 25 of your favorite stars
3rd - 7th
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17988

Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents: Andrew Jackson

Written by Mike Venezia
Combining humor and history, the lives of the U.S. presidents are chronicled with photos, cartoons...
3rd - 5th
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18004

NFL: Dynamic Duos

Written by K. C. Kelley
Get reluctant readers into the game with this easy-to-read book featuring profiles of the today's...
4th - 6th
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17989

Shh We're Writing the Constitution

Written by Jean Fritz
The author documents the Constitutional Convention with her remarkable ability to bring history to...
4th - 5th
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You Wouldn't Want to Be an Egyptian Mummy

Written by David Stewart
To enter the afterlife as a wealthy ancient Egyptian, a body had to go through some astounding—and...
4th - 7th
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Investigators: Architecture: Get Over It

Written by Lynette Evans
Designed to build knowledge and encourage deep investigation into how bridges are designed and built...
5th - 5th
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Investigators: Architecture: Tower Power

Written by Lynette Evans
Designed to build knowledge and encourage deep investigation into how sky scrapers are designed and...
5th - 5th

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