Synopsis: This story of bravery and heroism revolves around one of the major mysteries of the 20th century -- the Hindenberg disaster.The Hindenberg was on its way! That's all nine-year-old Stenny could think about as he pedaled his bike furiously toward the Naval Air Station on a rainy spring evening in 1937.For once Stenny wasn't worrying about keeping up with his older brother or beating the marble champ at school or never quite being good enough at…

Synopsis: A London physician leads a double life when he discovers a drug that alters his appearance and disposition.

Synopsis: This intriguing nonfiction book builds literacy skills while immersing students in subject area content. You Are There! March on Washington, August 28, 1963 brings this historic day to life, and highlights the critical details of the march and explores its aftermath and effects. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and featuring TIME content, this high-interest book includes essential text features like an index, captions, glossary, and table of…

Synopsis: This informational text examines the life of the women's rights activist and suffragist who fought for women's right to vote. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and featuring TIME content, this high-interest book includes essential text features like an index, captions, glossary, and table of contents. The intriguing sidebars, detailed images, and in-depth Reader's Guide require students to connect back to the text and encourage multiple readings.…

Synopsis: Have you ever wondered how a GPS knows the fastest route to take? Or how a video game knows when to stop performing an action? The answer is coding. Discover the fundamentals for computer programming, such as conditional statements, looping, and debugging. Who knows? You might even want to create a computer program of your own! Developed by Timothy Rasinski and featuring TIME content, this high-interest book includes essential text features like…

Synopsis: Young adult novels are a great place to find characters who are a lot like you. Maybe they are new to school, are dealing with being bullied, or feel like they just don't fit in. By reading realistic fiction books, you can read about someone who is going through similar experiences. Highlighting the elements found in realistic fiction novels, this book examines the different types of internal struggles found in YA fiction. Developed by Timothy…

Synopsis: The 2022 Edgar Award Winner for Best Juvenile Mystery!What if you had no name, no past, and no home?Ivette. Joanna. And now: KatrinaWhatever her name is, it won't last long. Katrina doesn't know any of the details about her past, but she does know that she and her parents are part of the Witness Protection Program. Whenever her parents say they have to move on and start over, she takes on a new identity. A new name, a new hair color, a new story…

Synopsis: Bring history to life with compelling stories, sweeping scope, and a welcoming sense of diversity Historical fiction helps students connect to their middle school social studies classes Reading skill instruction and cross-curricular connections improve comprehension of historical fiction Strong multicultural flavor reflects the rich tapestry of our shared American heritages Jamestown's American Portraits, a saga of American families and friends…

Synopsis: This inside look at real-life princesses will explore the true and often inspiring stories behind happily ever after.A deep dive into the royal world of a princess! Featuring princesses from around the world and all of time. The Real Princess Diaries explores everything it means to be royal. Each spread includes portraits of the princesses, in-depth bios, crowning achievements, and family trees. Learn which princesses have official royal duties…

Synopsis: Left-handed preacher's son Luke Bledsoe has always felt like an outsider, until he discovers he can pitch a baseball faster than anyone else, but his father says that the left is the side of Satan and that baseball is the devil's work, leaving Luke to find a new strength in his life and in himself.

Synopsis: Modern times come to a conservative Southern town in 1906 when the proprietor of the general store elopes with a woman half his age, and worse yet, a Yankee. The one thing you can depend on in Cold Sassy, Georgia, is that word gets around - fast. When Grandpa E. Rucker Blakeslee announces one July morning in 1906 that he's aiming to marry the young and freckledy milliner, Miss Love Simpson - a bare three weeks after Granny Blakeslee has gone to…

Synopsis: Embittered by a false accusation and disappointed in friendship and love, the weaver Silas Marner retreats into a life alone with his loom and his gold. Fate steals his gold and replaces it with a golden-haired foundling child.

Synopsis: Two English children undergo hair-raising adventures as they go on a search and rescue mission for the missing Prince Rilian, who is held captive in the underground kingdom of the Emerald Witch.

Synopsis: A beautiful gift edition of Thomas Bulfinch's classic retelling of famous myths and folk legends, with interpretive essays by Princeton classics professor Richard P. Martin.

Synopsis: Manuel quer a aplausos tan sonoros como una tormenta, y quer a impresionar a las muchachas, sobre todo a Petra L pez. Cuando Manuel se lanz en un baile extravagante, hubo un estallido de aplausos y empez a sentirse animado mientras temblaba y culebreaba como Michael Jackson en el escenario. Pero el disco se ator ...

Synopsis: Profiles ten women who work with animals, in such jobs as horse farm owner, veterinarian, and exotic animal trainer, and explains their duties and how they prepared for and got their positions.

Synopsis: Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of the orangutan.

Synopsis: Kazan searches for companionship while struggling to survive the harsh Canadian wilderness. With his courageous mate, Gray Wolf, he befriends humans and travels with them in an adventurous trek through the frozen Northern wilds.