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Whether you're looking for read-aloud books for PreK library visits or adult-crossover picks for your teens, Junior Library Guild has you covered. Select a custom combo of our 80+ categories and subscribe today. Your shelves will thank you.
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GRADES 0 - 2
Nonfiction Early ElementaryFor Grades K-2 Introduce young readers to the wonders of the world around them with 12 compelling nonfiction titles per year. These illustrated books feature innovative and easy-to-follow approaches to a variety of concepts and topics.
12 books per yearper yearInterests
Animals, Beginning Readers, Nonfiction, Science/STEAM, Picture Books, Storytime/Read Alouds
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GRADES 5 - 8
Mystery Middle PlusFor Grades 5-8 For gripping mystery and adventure, look no further than these riveting fiction and nonfiction books. Your middle school suspense seekers simply won't be able to tear themselves away from the page. And with 14 books offered yearly, the suspense never ends.
14 books per yearper yearInterests
Chapter Books/Novels, Fiction, Reluctant Readers, History, Transitional Readers, Thriller/Horror/Mystery, Realistic Fiction
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GRADES 9 - 12
Mystery High PlusFor Grades 9 & Up Keep your high school readers turning pages with the riveting mysteries and spellbinding adventures in this 14-book category.
14 books per yearper yearInterests
Fiction, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, Thriller/Horror/Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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GRADES 2 - 6
Multicultural ElementaryFor Grades 2-6 Receive 12 books that feature plot lines with ethnically and culturally diverse characters that may help foster an awareness and understanding of others.
12 books per yearper yearInterests
Character/Good Citizenship, Diversity/Multicultural, Fiction, Nonfiction, Picture Books, Storytime/Read Alouds
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GRADES 11 - 12
Mature Young Adults PlusFor Grades 11 & Up Filled with stimulating nonfiction and can't-put-it-down fiction, this category is perfect for bridging the gap between young adult and adult reading. Take note: these 14 selections often contain mature situations and language that could be considered controversial.
14 books per yearper yearInterests
Diversity, Fiction, Mature Readers, LGBTQ+, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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GRADES 0 - 1
Kindergarten PlusFor Grades PreK-K Filled with concept books and simple stories, this is an ideal category for youngsters who enjoy reading by themselves and following narratives through pictures. Vivid illustrations are an integral part of each book. Get 14 books per year filled with exceptional illustrations.
14 books per yearper yearInterests
Animals, Beginning Readers, Fiction, Nonfiction, Picture Books, Storytime/Read Alouds
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GRADES 0 - 2
Instructional Nonfiction Social Studies Grades K-2For Grades K-2 These 12 nonfiction books, featuring both series and standalone titles, introduce social studies topics including geography, civics, social/emotional learning, sports, and culture. Perfect for supporting classroom learning and satisfying curious kids.
12 books per yearper yearInterests
Beginning Readers, Character/Good Citizenship, Nonfiction
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GRADES 6 - 8
Instructional Nonfiction Social Studies Grades 6-8For Grades 6-8 These 12 standalone and series nonfiction titles will help middle schoolers connect with the world around them, investigate issues ranging from personal to international, and hone their critical literacy skills. Topics include civics, biography, social issues, careers, sports, media, and more.
12 books per yearper yearInterests
Biographies, Diversity, Nonfiction
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GRADES 3 - 5
Instructional Nonfiction Social Studies Grades 3-5For Grades 3-5 Supplement social studies research and classroom discussions with 12 standalone and series nonfiction titles, covering a variety of topics including geography, civics, occupations, sports, and biographies.
12 books per yearper yearInterests
Biographies, Diversity, Nonfiction
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GRADES 0 - 2
Instructional Nonfiction Science Grades K-2For Grades K-2 These 12 standalone and series nonfiction titles will prove engaging introductions to subjects from animals and the natural world to technology, science fundamentals, and more.
12 books per yearper yearInterests
Animals, Beginning Readers, Nonfiction, Science/STEAM
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GRADES 6 - 8
Instructional Nonfiction Science Grades 6-8For Grades 6-8 Curious middle-school readers can explore science topics including technology, environmental science, health and medicine, and more with these 12 standalone and series nonfiction books.
12 books per yearper yearInterests
Nonfiction, Science/STEAM
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GRADES 3 - 5
Instructional Nonfiction Science Grades 3-5For Grades 3-5 From the depths of the ocean to the outer reaches of space and everything in between, these 12 fascinating series and standalone nonfiction titles will build on science fundamentals, including nature and the environment, technology, body systems, and more.
12 books per yearper yearInterests
Nonfiction, Science/STEAM