What is your favourite animal? Do you like furry mammals, or feathery birds? In this nonfiction series, emerging readers can learn about different animal classes through narrative text and colourful illustrations. Each title goes around the world to find famous and fun examples of each class, from butterflies to sharks, and explores what makes the classes different. Features including question prompts, fun facts, and summary infographics engage young readers with the text and offer even more information about the animal kingdom!

Bellwether Media © 2023

Binding Type

Library

Reading Level

1 - 2

Many of Earth's animals are in danger of going extinct. But there are things that can be done to help them. In this series, readers will learn about the threats facing these animals as well as ways that they can be saved. Levelled text and crisp photos bring these animals and the threats they face to the forefront. Special features show the status of the animals, their importance to the environment, and the impact that humans are having on them.

Bellwether Media © 2023

Binding Type

Library

Reading Level

1 - 2

This series explores basic shapes, helping young readers learn to recognize the circles, diamonds, ovals, rectangles, squares, and triangles that they see in everyday life.

AV2 © 2022

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

2

Sleeping Bear Press © 2020

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

K

Grab your umbrella, because it looks like rain is in the forecast! In this series, young readers will learn about different parts of the weather and how they can change the world around us. Each title features exciting special features to help readers understand the weather. Diagrams show how each weather event forms, and activity lists help readers see how weather affects people each day. A concluding question helps readers reflect on what they have learned!

Bellwether Media © 2023

Binding Type

Library

Reading Level

1

Score a touchdown with young football fans in this updated set of CreativeSports for "rookie" readers of an early-elementary audience. Each volume introduces the history of the club, where it plays home games, star players and coaches, and memorable championships. Vibrant, colour-blocked layouts spotlight players of different eras and an "About the Team" section recapsimportant facts.

The Creative Company © 2023

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

3

Dig into geology with this high-interest low-reading level series. An engaging exploration of rocks, minerals, and fossils will keep struggling readers interested. Covering such curricular topics as how rocks are formed, where they can be found, and how we use them. Featuring infographics and SilverTips for Success, readers will review key concepts from the books to reinforce comprehension followed by test-taking tips.

Bearport Publishing © 2022

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

2

Sleeping Bear Press © 2021

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

1

Why do mandrills have blue faces? What makes a parrot's feathers so bright? Learn these answers and more about some of nature’s most colorful creatures in Science Behind the Colors. Each book highlights a specific animal, detailing how and why the animal gets its colours, how and why its colours change, and what purpose the colours serve.

Jump! © 2022

Binding Type

Reinforced Binding

Reading Level

2

Spring is a fun time of year! From picking flowers and enjoying warm weather to kicking around a soccer ball, colorful images along with lively text teach young readers about spring. This engaging, simple nonfiction series celebrates the season.

Bearport Publishing © 2022

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

1

Flux (Jolly Fish Press) © 2022

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

1 - 3

There’s a wonderful world of animals to explore! This series for beginning readers introduces animals of different biomes through levelled text and vibrant photos. Written in the first person, the text presents the reader with a mystery animal, and then gives a big reveal! Four animals are featured in each book, so students can discover a diverse array of animals in each habitat. Special features support the text with maps, animal adaptations, and more!

Bellwether Media © 2023

Binding Type

Library

Reading Level

1 - 2

Buckle up and get ready for a drive! In this hi-lo series, reluctant readers will learn about some of the coolest cars available today. Engaging text provides details about the history, features, and futures of these cars. Crisp images deliver a visual aid for readers to connect with the text. Special features highlight key details about each car, including size, engine type, and top speed.

Bellwether Media © 2023

Binding Type

Library

Reading Level

2

Explore the life cycles of creatures large and small, from the simple mayfly to Africa's proud lion. Told from the creature's perspective, early readers get a first-hand experience of their life stages. Simple sentences help develop word recognition and improve reading skills. Each book in this series includes a table of contents, glossary, index, and an author biography.

Cherry Lake Publishing © 2021

Binding Type

Reinforced Binding

Reading Level

1

Sleeping Bear Press © 2020

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

2

There are unicorns behind Magic Moon Stable, but no one except Iris and Ruby know they exist. As Unicorn Guardians, it is their job to protect the unicorns and their magic to keep them safe from the outside world.

Flux (Jolly Fish Press) © 2021

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

1 - 3

The Unofficial Guides series explores the various aspects of today's most popular games and programs including Apex Legends, LEGO Mindstorms, Fortnite, Minecraft, Animal Crossing, Among Us and more! Each collection covers topics ranging from basic to advanced. This series is perfect for the hands-on techie.

Cherry Lake Publishing © 2021

Binding Type

Reinforced Binding

Reading Level

5

Focus Readers © 2022

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

5 - 6

Apex © 2022

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

2 - 3

Every state has its own spine-tingling stories of ghosts and mysterious hauntings grounded in its regional history. The Haunted States of America series uses real-life ghost lore as jumping-off points to new, chilling tales. An author’s note provides historical origins and fascinating facts, but beware: sometimes real life is stranger than fiction.

Flux (Jolly Fish Press) © 2021

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

3 - 6

From drones and robots to top-secret surveillance gear, militaries use cutting-edge technologies to complete their missions. But how do these technologies work? With this hi-lo series, readers will find out! Each book explores the science behind the military’s top tools, including their future possibilities. Profiles highlight examples of each technology, timelines explore their histories, and diagrams explain how they work.

Bellwether Media © 2022

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

3

Focus Readers © 2021

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

2 - 3

Flux (Jolly Fish Press) © 2022

Binding Type

Paperback

Reading Level

3 - 7

There are times and places where humans have been unable to escape danger-where circumstances conspire to create the worst of all possible worlds. Take readers on a high-interest look at places they would not want to be in this dramatic and compelling approach to Doomed History.

Bearport Publishing © 2023

Binding Type

Reinforced Library

Reading Level

4-5

Get ready to get creative! In this series, readers will learn how to upcycle everyday recyclables into reusable treasures. Each title includes eight crafts that center around a common recyclable material. Step-by-step instructions and clear photos guide readers through each craft. Tips help readers personalize crafts, provide helpful hints, and more!

Bellwether Media © 2022

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

4

Humans have a complex relationship with planet Earth. Life depends on the planet's natural resources. Yet human activity has led to many environmental issues. Industry pollutes land, air, and water. Agriculture uses up clean water. In the Enviro-Graphics Jr. series, young readers examine these and other environmental issues from many angles, all portrayed through visual elements. Books encourage and inspire budding environmentalists to protect and preserve the planet.

Cherry Lake Publishing © 2022

Binding Type

Reinforced Library

Reading Level

3

X-Books are for kids who love facts-especially in bite-sized portions! Visual learners will enjoy the graphical design as they read about large Ice Age animals that used to roam the Earth. A Top 5 countdown captures the most fascinating fossil finds as readers discover the biological and social features of side bars are sure to launch a lifetime of xciting reading without limits!

The Creative Company © 2023

Binding Type

Hardcover

Reading Level

3-5

The future is now. The next generation of amazing athletes is already taking over, and these young stars are gearing up to take their sports to new heights. Learn about these dynamic young players in Rising Stars. With engaging text, fact boxes, and action photographs, these books will prepare you to cheer on the biggest sports stars for years to come.

Flux (Press Box Books) © 2019

Binding Type

Paperback

Reading Level

4-8

Teen Problems explores the various struggles teens face in today’s society. Readers will learn about challenges for LGBTQ teens, suicide, anxiety, cyberbullying, depression, and sexual violence. Each book includes source notes, a graphic that presents key information visually, and an annotated bibliography to facilitate deeper research.

ReferencePoint Press © 2021

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

6-12

Weigl © 2019

Binding Type

Reading Level

Flux © 2022

Binding Type

Paperback

Reading Level

9 - 12

Weigl © 2018

Binding Type

Reading Level

Weigl © 2019

Binding Type

Reading Level

Every day, explorers and adventurers push their limits as they venture farther, faster, deeper, and higher into the natural world. Odysseys in Outdoor Adventures invites advanced readers along on a journey to experience six outdoor activities like never before. With color photographs complementing the comprehensive texts, these titles feature a sophisticated design that depicts the tamer version of each activity before plunging into the breathtaking endeavors of thrill-seekers. Exploratory side panels provide further information, and colored glossary terms assist in making the text accessible to a wide range of learners.

Creative Education © 2018

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

6-7

Advancing technology revolutionized health care in the twentieth century. The Medical Revolution: How Technology Is Changing Health Care explores the many ways that revolution continues in the current century. The book discusses new techniques for diagnosing disease, operating on patients in less invasive ways, providing care and treatment to patients living in remote areas, and more easily and safely storing medical data.

ReferencePoint Press © 2021

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

6-12

Weigl © 2018

Binding Type

Reading Level

Flux © 2022

Binding Type

Paperback

Reading Level

9 - 12

Weigl © 2019

Binding Type

Reading Level

From the immortal sculptures of Michelangelo to the timeless music of Mozart, the world's greatest artists have managed to create works that retain their relevancy through decades and centuries of change. With historical and color illustrations andphotographs complementing biographical texts, Odysseys in Artistry invites advanced readers along on a journey to experience the lives of famous artists like never before.

Creative Education © 2017

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

6-7

The future is now. The next generation of amazing athletes is already taking over, and these young stars are gearing up to take their sports to new heights. Learn about these dynamic young players in Rising Stars. With engaging text, fact boxes, and action photographs, these books will prepare you to cheer on the biggest sports stars for years to come.

Flux (Press Box Books) © 2019

Binding Type

Paperback

Reading Level

4-8

Weigl © 2019

Binding Type

Reading Level

Flux © 2022

Binding Type

Paperback

Reading Level

9 - 12

ReferencePoint Press © 2020

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

6-12

Weigl © 2018

Binding Type

Reading Level

Weigl © 2019

Binding Type

Reading Level

Some of history's most mysterious phenomena involve tales so incredible that they blur the lines between fact and fiction. Odysseys in Mysteries invites advanced and curious readers along on a journey to explore legendary sites and creatures like never before. Encounters, rumors, and hoaxes are laid out along with scientific facts, official investigations, and real events, allowing for fascinating examination of the creature or location in question. These titles feature a sophisticated design peppered with eye-catching photographs and illustrations, sidebars, and colored callouts, encouraging readers to decide for themselves: could this mystery be solvable? The truth is out there-for someone to find!

Creative Education © 2021

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

7

Smartphones and Society examines how smartphones have changed different aspects of daily life. Readers will learn how these devices have shaped society in both positive and negative ways. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research.

ReferencePoint Press © 2021

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

6-12

Flux © 2022

Binding Type

Paperback

Reading Level

9 - 12

How is Serena Williams working for schools? How does Anthony Rizzo help kids with cancer? How is Elon Musk increasing the use of alternative energy? In the Spotlight introduces early readers to the activists and celebrities making an impact in today's world. Narrative nonfiction is supported with labels, a picture glossary, and a biographical timeline to reinforce new vocabulary. Features include reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.

Jump! © 2019

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

K

Accelerated Reader

0.9 (Quiz #500979)

Who are some of women who changed the course of history? From freeing slaves to being the first American woman astronaut, these incredible women stood up for what they believed and inspired others to do the same.

Amicus (Sequence) © 2020

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

3

Accelerated Reader

3.6 (Quiz #503100)

Police officers. Teachers. Bus drivers. Families. They help us learn, keep us safe, help us get around, and more. Who Helps? teaches children about these community helpers while helping them develop literacy skills. Carefully crafted text supports emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once.

Jump! © 2018

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

PK

How can we practice being fair, optimistic, and tolerant? How can we show respect and empathy and help resolve conflict? These are just a few ways to build good character. These inspiring and engaging titles cultivate a growth mindset and reinforce social and emotional learning in young readers. They will learn positive character traits and how to implement them in their daily lives. Carefully levelled text and vibrant, color photos support beginning readers and make reading informational text easy and fun.

Jump! © 2020

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

K-3

Accelerated Reader

1.0 (Quiz #504151)

The Making a Difference series tells engaging, inspiring, and sometimes touching stories of people, organizations, and communities who are helping people, animals, and the planet. Each book profiles 12 stories about how people are making a difference in a respective area: animals, children, the community, after a disaster, education, immigrants and refugees, the planet, and seniors. Some work is on a national or global scale; other work is on a grassroots, local level. Readers will learn how others are trying to make the world a better place, and be inspired to do the same.

Bookstaves © 2019

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

3-5

What do you want to be when you grow up? After reading this series, kids will be shouting out answers to that question. This series gives young readers a basic introduction to people in their communities that they will meet around town. A photo diagram at the end of the book highlights places where these people work and tools they use to do their jobs.

Jump! © 2020

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

K-3

Accelerated Reader

0.9 (Quiz #504176)

From the aquarium to the concert hall, there are so many places to explore and things to experience. Watch a play. Visit a farm. See where laws are made. This series uses vibrant photographs and carefully levelled text to take young readers on a journey to places in their community both familiar and new. Our world is full of field trips. Let's go!

Jump! © 2016

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

2

What's the difference between fact and opinion? How can we find accurate and unbiased information? How do we navigate and experience digital media? What steps do we need to take to stay safe online? Digital Citizenship answers these questions and more while addressing how an informed citizenship relies on the critical and responsible usage of media and information. Bright, full-color photographs complement the carefully leveled text to make reading for understanding easy and fun. Each title includes a table of contents, infographic, glossary, index, Take Action! activity, compelling What Do You Think? sidebars to encourage deeper inquiry, and reading tips for teachers and parents.

Jump! © 2019

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

2

Who makes apps? When was the internet invented? How do we use social media in our daily lives? Find answers to these questions and more in Digital Planet. This informative series introduces readers to the technology of daily life. Bright, full-color photographs complement the carefully leveled text to make reading for understanding easy and fun. Each title includes a table of contents, infographic, glossary, index, Did You Know? sidebars that provide additional information, and reading tips for teachers and parents.

Jump! © 2020

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

2

Accelerated Reader

2.9

Where in the world can you ride a camel? Or visit gardens filled with bonsai trees? Where might you find the Euphrates River? Each book in All Around the World highlights a specific country and discusses what makes it so interesting to its citizens and visitors. Bright, color photographs complement the carefully levelled text to make reading for understanding easy and fun.

Jump! © 2022

Binding Type

Reinforced binding

Reading Level

2

Adventure abroad! This series takes young explorers on a world tour. Readers will stop at famous landmarks, meet new people groups, and experience unique customs and holidays. To further celebrate cultural diversity, these books teach how to speak foreign words, cook staple foods, and play traditional games.

Bellwether Media © 2020

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

4

Accelerated Reader

5.0 (Quiz #503836)

Adventure abroad! This series takes young explorers on a world tour. Readers will stop at famous landmarks, meet new people groups, and experience unique customs and holidays. To further celebrate cultural diversity, these books teach how to speak foreign words, cook staple foods, and play traditional games.

Bellwether Media © 2019

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

4

Accelerated Reader

4.0-4.9

What's for breakfast in Nigeria? Snack time in Germany? How about dinner in Vietnam? Travel around the world to learn about the foods and cultural practices that make up mealtime with this fascinating series. Each book includes a simple recipe for a representative dish, as well as a picture glossary to reinforce new words.

Jump! © 2017

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

K-3

Accelerated Reader

ATOS 1.0 / Lexile 20L

Journeying back through time, Dinosaur Days acquaints readers with eight creatures of the Mesozoic era. Using age-appropriate language, this series will whet young paleontologists' appetites as it uncovers when and where important fossils have been found as well as what these fossilized remains have revealed about the dinosaur's lifestyle, including how its physical features aided survival in its prehistoric habitat and theories about its extinction. A timeline spotlights the period when the dinosaur lived, and a closing comparative graphic provides additional context on the animal's size. Supports the Next Generation Science Standards.

Creative Education © 2019

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

K-2

Accelerated Reader

2.0-2.5

This popular adventure series feature various dinosaurs that once roamed the earth. Child adventurers become time travelers and make firsthand observations about the dinosaurs. Delightful illustrations and carefully crafted text help the stories come alive, making these books both educational and entertaining.

Amicus © 2018

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

2

Accelerated Reader

2.5 (Quiz #191198)

Movies and television shows have turned people of all ages into dinosaur fanatics. But what were these prehistoric creatures really like, and what wiped them out? This high-interest series explores the lives of world-famous dinosaurs, from diets to defenses, and examines what drove these great beasts to extinction. Maps, size comparisons, and other special features help bring the exciting world of dinosaurs to life!

Bellwether Media © 2021

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

1-2

Help your youngest readers learn to read with Fun First Concepts! Vibrant, real-life photographs and simple text introduce letters of the alphabet, colors, shapes, and counting concepts to beginning readers. Repetitive text patterns, clear photo/text matches, and labels create a reading experience that is engaging and easy to follow. Titles include tools for teachers and caregivers and introductory nonfiction features, such as labels, a table of contents, comprehensive review features, and an index.

Jump! © 2020

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

PK

Accelerated Reader

0.5

A dog can be big or little. It can be wet or dry, too! This new series uses fun and familiar items to help children understand and identify opposites. Tightly controlled vocabulary and repetitive text patterns meet crisp and vibrant photographs to create a reading experience that is engaging and supportive.

Jump! © 2018

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

PK

Each book in the Earth's Ecosystems series offers a glimpse at the different landscapes found across the globe. Filled with facts about the climates, plants, animals, and other features that are unique to each ecosystem, this series is sure to instill a sense of wonder about the world.

12-Story Library © 2018

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

3-5

Accelerated Reader

Lexile 750L

From hot, wet rain forests to cold, dry tundras, our world is filled with amazing places, and all of them are rich with life. This fascinating series explores the unique characteristics that define an ecosystem, introducing readers to the plants and animals adapted to live there. Supportive text is enhanced with vibrant, full-color photos to make reading informational text easy and fun.

Jump! © 2018

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

K-3

Our world is full of majestic landforms, from echoing caverns to lava-spewing volcanoes. This dynamic series teaches young readers about the processes that transform the earth and introduces them to some legendary sites. Explore the Grand Canyon, the Amazon River, and more through vibrant photographs and labelled diagrams. Infographics, an activity, and a glossary reinforce new vocabulary.

Jump! © 2018

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

2

From blizzards to hurricanes, tsunamis to volcanic eruptions, natural disasters affect billions of people across the world every year. But how do these events form, and what can we do to predict them? This low-level series is packed with formation diagrams, real-life disaster profiles, and other special features. Readers will walk away with an understanding of what causes natural disasters, how to prepare for them, and when to batten down the hatches!

Bellwether Media © 2020

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

1-2

Accelerated Reader

2.9 (Quiz #508281)

Whether in the ocean, on the prairie, or in the rain forest, it's eat or be eaten. This fascinating series explores the many links in a biome's food chain, introducing readers to producers, consumers, predators, and decomposers and exploring the role of each. Carefully levelled text and vibrant, full-color photos support early fluent readers and make reading informational text easy and fun. Includes infographics, glossary, and index.

Jump! © 2016

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

2

This series introduces children to animals from a variety of ecosystems while providing a fun and supportive reading experience. Repetitive text patterns feature high-frequency vocabulary and familiar content words, and a strong photo/text match further facilitates understanding. Who Lives Here? titles include tools for teachers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, and an index.

Jump! © 2018

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

PK

Accelerated Reader

NQ Lexile BR40L

Discover the diversity of life in six different ecosystems and learn how plants and animals depend on each other to maintain a thriving food web in this narrative nonfiction series. Vibrant artwork illustrates the link between producers, consumers, and apex predators while carefully leveled text weaves a cohesive story that explains the importance of each element in the ecosystem. A food web model at the end of each book summarizes the information, making these an excellent resource for Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Perfect for animal lovers, nature enthusiasts, and budding science buffs.

Amicus (Amicus Illustrated) © 2021

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

2

We've been pretty hard on our planet. It's time to start giving Mother Earth a little mothering. With topics that range from electric cars to wind power, this series uses simple language and clear explanations to introduce young readers to some of the technologies that are helping us care for our planet. Infographics help illustrate key concepts, an activity extends learning beyond the book, and a glossary reinforces new words.

Jump! © 2017

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

2

The future of our planet is in our hands. It is up to us to take action and care for it every day. What can kids do? Kids Living Green showcases environmentally-friendly ways early readers can care for the Earth. Active examples and photographs detail specific projects readers can easily partake in. Each title features a step-by-step project or activity, picture glossary, table of contents, and index.

Jump! © 2019

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

K

Accelerated Reader

1.0 (Quiz #500707)

What happens to garbage after it is picked up? Where does water go? Discover what happens to garbage, recycling, water, and mail after it leaves the home. Infographics use descriptions and real-life photos to show the steps in each cycle, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Bright, full-color photographs and photo labels complement the carefully leveled text to make reading for understanding easy and fun. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.

Jump! © 2021

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

K

What do maple syrup, paper, chocolate have in common? They all come from trees! Learn about the amazing processes that turn simple raw ingredients into some of our most familiar and beloved products. The narrative nonfiction format engages readers in the story while bright, clear photographs and labelled diagrams illustrate the various stages of production.

Jump! © 2017

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

K

From crossing vast oceans to exploring outer space, we continue to push the limits of our scientific and engineering capabilities. But what happens when our pursuits don't go as planned? What are the consequences, and how can we learn from these engineering mistakes? This series explores the science behind some of history's most catastrophic man-made disasters, from the crash of the Hindenburg to the explosion at Chernobyl. Early fluent readers will gain practice reading engaging informational text.

Jump! © 2018

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

2

Accelerated Reader

3.0 (Quiz #193622)

America is a nation of immigrants. This series celebrates the contributions immigrants have made to our country. Each book highlights 12 different immigrants: where they came from, a brief biography, and their notable contribution(s).

12-Story Library © 2019

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

3-5

Accelerated Reader

4.0-4.9

Books in the 12 Most Influential series highlight the people, discoveries, and inventions that have shaped today's world. Innovations in science, the arts, and athletics are presented in a clear, historical context with an emphasis on their legacies.

12-Story Library © 2018

Binding Type

Library Bound

Reading Level

3-5