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GRADES 10 - 12
History HighFor Grades 10 & Up The past opens with a turn of the page in these fully-documented histories and compelling works of historical fiction. Experience the past frequently with the 12 books in this category.
12 books per yearper yearInterests
Biographies, Diversity, Fiction, Nonfiction, Mature Readers, History, Realistic Fiction
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GRADES 10 - 12
High-Interest High PlusFor Grades 10 & Up These exciting, age-appropriate fiction and nonfiction titles will appeal to even the most reluctant high-school readers. With that kind of appeal, the 14 books in this category will rarely sit on the shelf.
14 books per yearper yearInterests
Diversity, Fiction, Funny/Humorous, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, Thriller/Horror/Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Struggling Readers, Novels
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GRADES 5 - 8
High Interest Middle PlusFor Grades 5-8 These exciting, age-appropriate fiction and nonfiction titles will appeal to even the most reluctant middle-school readers. With that kind of appeal, the 14 books in this category will rarely sit on the shelf.
14 books per yearper yearInterests
Chapter Books/Novels, Diversity, Fiction, Funny/Humorous, Graphic Novels, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers, Thriller/Horror/Mystery, Realistic Fiction
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GRADES 6 - 12
Hi-Lo PG Middle/HighFor Grades 6-12 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. For middle and high school students who prefer titles without edgy content.
12 books per yearper yearInterests
Chapter Books/Novels, ESL, Fiction, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers, Realistic Fiction
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GRADES 9 - 12
Hi-Lo MatureFor 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.
12 books per yearper yearInterests
Diversity, Fiction, Mature Readers, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, LGBTQ+, Thriller/Horror/Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Struggling Readers
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GRADES 10 - 12
City High SchoolFor 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.
12 books per yearper yearInterests
Diversity, Fiction, Mature Readers, LGBTQ+, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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GRADES 6 - 9 | AR-READY
Advanced Readers PlusBooks in this collection are Accelerated Reader Quiz Ready
For Grades 6-9 Help yourself to our C+ category and receive 14 more titles every year-coming-of-age tales and life lessons your teen readers are sure to love.
14 books per yearper yearInterests
Diversity, Fiction, Funny/Humorous, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, Realistic Fiction, Struggling Readers, Novels
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GRADES 6 - 9
Advanced ReadersFor Grades 6-9 Your pre-teen and teen readers won't be able to get enough of these selections. The 12 books here are a bit longer than our B category titles, with more challenging storylines and a wealth of thought-provoking nonfiction.
12 books per yearper yearInterests
Diversity, Fiction, Funny/Humorous, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, Realistic Fiction, Struggling Readers, Novels
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GRADES 11 - 12
Adult Crossover Thrillers PlusFor Grades 11 & Up This 14-book category includes suspenseful fiction and nonfiction for high school readers who are ready for adult reading. *Take note: these selections often contain mature situations and language that could be considered controversial.
14 books per yearper yearInterests
Fiction, Mature Readers, Thriller/Horror/Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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GRADES 11 - 12
Adult Crossover High PlusFor Grades 11 & Up For the more advanced high school reader who is ready for adult reading, our ACH+ Category is a great choice. With more sophisticated and challenging themes, the 14 books in ACH+ open up new worlds for teen readers. Take note: These selections often contain mature situations and language that could be considered controversial.
14 books per yearper yearInterests
Fiction, Mature Readers, Realistic Fiction, Novels