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GRADES 3 - 5
For Grades 3-5 This collection offers culturally relevant and linguistically rich Spanish-language books, featuring a mix of fiction and nonfiction. With engaging storytelling and educational content, these books help young readers expand their Spanish literacy skills.
12 books per yearper year191.64
Interests
Chapter Books, ESL, Fiction, Nonfiction
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GRADES 3 - 5
Sports - Facts and Figures (Grades 3-5)New Category!
For Grades 3-5 This engaging nonfiction collection provides an inside look at sports, legendary athletes, and game-changing moments. With fascinating facts and dynamic storytelling, these books inspire future athletes and sports enthusiasts alike.
12 books per yearper year236.64
Interests
Biographies, Nonfiction, Reluctant Readers, Sports
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GRADES 3 - 6
For Grades 3-6 Experience the thrill of the game and learn more about the equipment, rules, championships, and players that make sports so exciting to play and watch. Readers get to join in on the excitement and fun with the 12 media-enhanced titles in this category, brought to life in print and through online interactivity.
12 books per yearper year250.56
Interests
Biographies, Diversity, Nonfiction, Reluctant Readers, Sports
View merged category Sports - Facts and Figures
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GRADES 5 - 7 | AR-READY
Books in this collection are Accelerated Reader Quiz Ready
For Grades 5-7 This 12-book collection provides the perfect literary mix for middle-grade readers, offering engaging novels and thought-provoking nonfiction. With multi-dimensional stories that captivate and challenge, these titles are sure to be in high demand! Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, moderate language, social issues, and other sensitive topics.
12 books per yearper year236.64
Interests
Chapter Books/Novels, Fiction, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers, Realistic Fiction
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GRADES 5 - 8
Hi-Lo Middle (Grades 5-8)New Category!
For Grades 5-8 This collection of Hi-Lo books offers fast-paced, exciting stories with relatable characters, gripping plots, and accessible language. With a mix of paperback and hardcover formats, these selections help build literacy skills and a love for reading.
12 books per yearper year192.6
Interests
ESL, Fiction, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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GRADES 5 - 8
For Grades 5-8 Knowledge is power, and this category embodies that principle. Featuring 12 carefully selected nonfiction books, the collection spans autobiographies, anthropological studies, and more—making it perfect for research, classroom enrichment, and independent exploration. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, moderate language, social issues, and other sensitive topics.
12 books per yearper year259.2
Interests
Biographies, Nonfiction, Science/STEAM, History
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GRADES 5 - 8
For Grades 5-8 This collection provides a mix of fiction and nonfiction, offering authentic Spanish-language literature and translations of popular books. Perfect for building fluency and deepening engagement with Spanish texts.
12 books per yearper year191.64
Interests
ESL, Fiction, Nonfiction, Transitional Readers, Novels
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GRADES 6 - 8
For Grades 6-8 Pre-teen and teen readers will be drawn to this 12-book collection, featuring longer, more complex narratives and a compelling mix of fiction and nonfiction designed to challenge and inspire. Some titles may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, moderate language, social issues, and other sensitive topics.
12 books per yearper year243.96
Interests
Fiction, Funny/Humorous, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, Realistic Fiction, Struggling Readers, Novels
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GRADES 6 - 8
For Grades 6-8 This collection provides 12 nonfiction books per year, offering a mix of series and standalone titles that encourage critical thinking and historical analysis. With sensitive treatments of complex topics and vibrant imagery, these books make history accessible and engaging.
12 books per yearper year312.24
Interests
Biographies, Nonfiction, History
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GRADES 6 - 8
For 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 year312.24
Interests
Nonfiction, Science/STEAM
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GRADES 6 - 8
For Grades 6-8 This 12-book collection provides accessible, thought-provoking nonfiction covering topics like biography, history, civics, social issues, careers, and media. With engaging, age-appropriate language, these selections encourage critical thinking and help students connect with the world around them.
12 books per yearper year312.24
Interests
Biographies, Nonfiction
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GRADES 6 - 12
For 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 year175.08
Interests
Chapter Books/Novels, ESL, Fiction, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers, Realistic Fiction
View merged category Hi-Lo Middle
(Grades 5-8)