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GRADES 9 - 12
For Grades 9 & Up Why stop at just a few? With this collection, you can double the literary rewards for young adult readers, ensuring a steady stream of fresh and compelling books each year. These selections provide a balance of humor, realism, and deep narratives that resonate with teen readers.
14 books per yearper year285.46
Interests
Fiction, Funny/Humorous, Nonfiction, Mature Readers, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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GRADES 9 - 12
For Grades 9 & Up This 12-book collection presents a diverse array of stories that connect with older teens, exploring friendships, sibling relationships, personal growth, and identity. Blending humor, realism, and deeper themes, these books offer both engaging entertainment and meaningful reflections on life’s challenges. Some selections may include thought-provoking content addressing identity, relationships, and social issues, including LGBTQIA+ themes, strong language, and sensitive topics such as sexual abuse and suicide.
12 books per yearper year243.96
Interests
Fiction, Funny/Humorous, Nonfiction, Mature Readers, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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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 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 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 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 0 - 2
Social Emotional Learning (Grades K-2)New Category!
For Grades K-2 This collection fosters empathy, resilience, and emotional intelligence through engaging fiction and nonfiction titles. Covering topics like stress management, friendships, and self-expression, these books spark meaningful discussions and support positive social growth in early learners.
12 books per yearper year236.64
Interests
Character/Good Citizenship, Fiction, Nonfiction, Storytime/Read Alouds
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GRADES 2 - 6
For Grades 2-6 This category provides 12 books per year featuring content with religious themes and context.
12 books per yearper year236.64
Interests
Chapter Books, Diversity, Fiction, Nonfiction, Positive Messages
View merged category Global Citizenship (Grades 3-5) -
For Grades 5-8 This 14-book collection features compelling stories with relatable characters, capturing both contemporary and historical experiences. Whether set in the present or past, these books offer an insightful look at real-world challenges and triumphs. Some selections may include thought-provoking themes exploring identity, relationships, and social issues, including LGBTQIA+IA+ topics, moderate language, and other sensitive subjects.
14 books per yearper year285.46
Interests
Fiction, History, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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GRADES 0 - 2
For Grades K-2 Designed to spark participation and interaction, this collection features 14 books per year filled with rich language, vivid illustrations, and captivating fiction and nonfiction. Whether for group storytime or one-on-one reading, these selections encourage listening skills, comprehension, and a lifelong love of books.
14 books per yearper year276.08
Interests
Beginning Readers, Fiction, Picture Books, Storytime/Read Alouds
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GRADES 0 - 2
For Grades K-2 This collection includes 12 beautifully crafted books per year, featuring Spanish translations of beloved English-language stories, original Spanish titles, and engaging bilingual fiction and nonfiction. These selections help young readers build fluency while celebrating cultural diversity through authentic storytelling.
12 books per yearper year254.88
Interests
Beginning Readers, ESL, Fiction, Picture Books, Storytime/Read Alouds