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GRADES 5 - 8
For Grades 5-8 From biographies of legendary athletes to fiction featuring thrilling game-day moments, this 14-book collection keeps sports fans entertained all year long. A great choice for both avid and reluctant readers.
14 books per yearper year284.62
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Biographies, Fiction, Nonfiction, Reluctant Readers, History, Realistic Fiction, Sports, Novels
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GRADES 9 - 12
For Grades 9 & Up This collection includes 12 action-packed books each year, covering the excitement of sports, athlete success stories, and in-depth looks at the games teens love to play and watch. Featuring fiction and nonfiction, these selections explore both triumph and struggle in the world of sports.
12 books per yearper year285.12
Interests
Biographies, Fiction, Nonfiction, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, History, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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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
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Biographies, Diversity, Nonfiction, Reluctant Readers, Sports
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GRADES 1 - 4
For Grades 1-4 Packed with action and inspiration, this collection delivers 14 sports-themed fiction and nonfiction books per year. Whether about famous athletes, team rivalries, or the excitement of competition, these selections are sure to keep young readers engaged and motivated.
14 books per yearper year276.08
Interests
Biographies, Chapter Books, Fiction, Nonfiction, Reluctant Readers, Positive Messages, Sports
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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
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Biographies, Nonfiction, Reluctant Readers, Sports
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GRADES 2 - 6
For Grades 2-6 Explore everything from the galaxies to your own backyard in these accurate and up-to-date nonfiction titles. Young scientists will experience fascination monthly with the 14 books in this category.
14 books per yearper year297.36
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Biographies, Nonfiction, Graphic Novels, Reluctant Readers, Science/STEAM
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GRADES 5 - 8
For Grades 5-8 This collection provides an exciting lineup of nonfiction books that captivate young learners with intriguing subjects in history, science, biographies, and more. Perfect for research projects, classroom support, or independent exploration, these selections will keep inquisitive readers engaged month after month.
14 books per yearper year302.4
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Biographies, Nonfiction, Science/STEAM, History
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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
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Biographies, Nonfiction, Science/STEAM, History
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GRADES 9 - 12
For Grades 9 & Up This collection features 14 challenging and engaging nonfiction books per year, supporting classroom learning and independent exploration. Covering history, science, and current events, these books showcase excellent research techniques and encourage critical thinking. Ideal for both casual browsing and in-depth study, some selections may include adult nonfiction titles.
14 books per yearper year332.64
Interests
Biographies, Nonfiction, Mature Readers, History
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GRADES 3 - 5
For Grades 3-5 This collection of 14 nonfiction books per year sparks curiosity with engaging, fact-filled titles covering a wide range of topics. From science to biographies, these selections encourage discovery and provide an exciting way to satisfy inquisitive minds.
14 books per yearper year297.36
Interests
Biographies, Nonfiction, Reluctant Readers, 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 3 - 5
For Grades 3-5 Supplement social studies research and classroom discussions with 12 standalone and series nonfiction titles, covering a variety of topics including geography, civics, occupations, sports, and biographies.
12 books per yearper year312.24
Interests
Biographies, Diversity, Nonfiction