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GRADES 3 - 5
12 books per year
252
per year
252
GRADES 3 - 5
12 books per year
252
per year
252
GRADES 3 - 5
12 books per year
204
per year
204
GRADES 3 - 5
12 books per year
324
per year
324
GRADES 3 - 5
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Books in this collection are Accelerated Reader Quiz Ready
Books in this collection are Accelerated Reader Quiz Ready
12 books per year
240
per year
240
252
For Grades 3-5
A collection of fiction and nonfiction titles that invite older elementary readers to explore the world around them. This category celebrates diverse cultures, religions, and traditions while also highlighting themes of community and global responsibility. Through thoughtful stories and informational texts, readers are encouraged to develop awareness, empathy, and a broader understanding of the world.
Interests
Community, Culture & Traditions, Discussion Starters, Independent Reading, Multicultural, Picture Books
Recent Selections
252
For Grades 3-5
A collection of fiction and nonfiction titles designed to support social emotional learning for upper elementary readers. These books explore more mature SEL topics such as self-esteem, relationships, responsibility, empathy, and resilience, sparking thoughtful discussion and reflection. Ideal for classroom and library collections, these titles support positive growth and social awareness for older readers.
Interests
Character Development, Discussion Starters, Independent Reading, Social Emotional Learning
Recent Selections
204
For Grades 3-5
A collection of Spanish and bilingual titles created for older elementary readers. This category includes fiction and nonfiction selections featuring both original Spanish texts and popular titles translated into Spanish. These books are ideal for bilingual learners, Spanish instruction, and expanding global perspectives.
Interests
Bilingual, Multicultural, Spanish, ESL, Fiction, Nonfiction
Recent Selections
324
For Grades 3-5
A high-interest collection of sports-focused nonfiction and informational titles for older elementary readers who want nothing but sports. This category highlights statistics, facts, and educational content across a wide range of sports, from soccer and baseball to gymnastics and more. Designed for devoted sports fans, these titles build knowledge and comprehension while bringing the excitement of the sports world into learning.
Interests
High-Interest, Statistics & Facts, Nonfiction, Sports
Recent Selections
240
For Grades 3-5
A collection of longer-format novels for readers ready to move beyond chapter books. These stories emphasize fun while beginning to explore deeper themes. With engaging plots and relatable characters, this category helps keep readers excited as they take the next step into longer, more immersive stories.
Interests
Speculative Fiction, Fiction, Realistic Fiction
Recent Selections