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  1. GRADES 9 - 12
    Hi-Lo Mature

    For Grades 9-12 Entertaining, age-appropriate topics combined with short chapters and simple sentences make the 12 books in this category interesting and accessible to teens who struggle to read. These selections may include mature situations and content most suitable for older teens.

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    Diversity, Fiction, Mature Readers, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, LGBTQ+, Thriller/Horror/Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Struggling Readers
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  2. For Grades 5-8 Book-length narratives presented in comic book style, graphic novels foster both visual and verbal comprehension skills while exposing readers to interesting dialogue and satire, as well as affirming diversity. JLG's selection of these unique books, some of them only published in softcover, are ideal for attracting reluctant readers and introducing them to literature they might not encounter otherwise. You may find that the 14 books in this category will turn your reluctant readers into eager readers.

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    Diversity, ESL, Fiction, Funny/Humorous, Graphic Novels, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers
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  3. For Grades 9 & Up Book-length narratives presented in comic book style, graphic novels foster both visual and verbal comprehension skills while exposing readers to interesting dialogue and satire, as well as affirming diversity. These unique books, some of them only published in softcover, are ideal for attracting reluctant readers and introducing them to literature they might not encounter otherwise. You may find that the 14 books in this category will turn your reluctant readers into eager readers.

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    Diversity, Fiction, Nonfiction, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, Struggling Readers, Novels
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  4. For Grades 3-6 The 14 books in this category are kid-friendly, age-appropriate fiction and nonfiction titles featuring sequential art and text designed to attract avid and reluctant readers alike.

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    Chapter Books, Diversity, ESL, Fiction, Funny/Humorous, Graphic Novels, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers
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  5. For Grades 9 & Up The 14 books in this category include highly popular genres such as fairytale retellings, cyber punk, historical fantasy, and dystopia.

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    Diversity, Fiction, Nonfiction, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, Thriller/Horror/Mystery, Novels
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  6. GRADES 10 - 12
    City High School

    For Grades 10 & Up Teen readers looking for realistic city settings and urban themes will enjoy these often-gritty titles that deal with contemporary situations and feature ethnically and culturally diverse characters. These titles will have special appeal for urban teens who want to see their own lives reflected in the books they read. Readers interested in the excitement and challenges of a city setting will also be drawn to the 12 books that comprise this category.

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    Diversity, Fiction, Mature Readers, LGBTQ+, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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  7. GRADES 2 - 6
    City Elementary

    For Grades 2-6 Urban situations and plot lines featuring ethnically and culturally diverse characters give these books a unique city flavor and feel. Young urban readers will find familiar images, and readers who are not from the city will enjoy exploring life from a new perspective. The 12 books you'll receive in this category will ensure that urban adventures are available all year long.

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    Diversity, Fiction, Positive Messages
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  8. For Grades 2-6 This category provides 12 books per year that offer positive messages and spark thoughtful discussions about such things as ethics, kindness, and loyalty.

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    Biographies, Diversity, Nonfiction, Positive Messages
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  9. For Grades 5-8 Fascinating biographies and autobiographies will enable middle schoolers to read about the lives, thoughts, and accomplishments of the individuals who have shaped our world. Your patrons will learn about a remarkable person each month with this 14-book category.

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    Biographies, Diversity, Nonfiction, Science/STEAM, History
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  10. GRADES 9 - 12
    Biography High Plus

    For Grades 9 & Up Fascinating biographies and compelling personal stories that provide a view into history or perspective on the issues of our times.

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    Biographies, Diversity, Nonfiction, LGBTQ+
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  11. For Grades 2-6 Fascinating biographies and autobiographies will allow your elementary readers to look into the lives, thoughts, and accomplishments of the individuals who have shaped our world. And with 14 books per year, they'll discover a remarkable person each month.

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    Biographies, Diversity, Nonfiction, Science/STEAM
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  12. For Grades 2-6 Draw! Dance! Sing! The 14 books in this category celebrate creativity and will foster a love of the arts among elementary schoolers.

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    Biographies, Diversity, Nonfiction, Science/STEAM
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