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  1. 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.

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    Biographies, Nonfiction, Science/STEAM, History
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  2. 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.

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    Biographies, Nonfiction, Mature Readers, History
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  3. 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.

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    Biographies, Nonfiction, Reluctant Readers, Science/STEAM
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  4. For Grades PreK-2 This collection introduces young readers to fascinating topics in history, science, and more. Through engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations, these selections make learning fun and accessible for beginning readers.

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    Animals, Beginning Readers, Nonfiction, Science/STEAM, Picture Books, Storytime/Read Alouds
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  5. For Grades PreK-2 This collection introduces early learners to science, history, animals, and more with 12 beautifully illustrated nonfiction books per year. With easy-to-follow narratives and interactive storytelling, these selections inspire curiosity and a love for learning.

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    Animals, Beginning Readers, Nonfiction, Science/STEAM, Picture Books, Storytime/Read Alouds
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  6. For Grades 5-8 This collection features 14 captivating fiction and nonfiction books per year, packed with suspense, twists, and daring escapades. From historical mysteries to pulse-pounding thrillers, these selections are perfect for readers who can’t resist a page-turner.

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    Fiction, Reluctant Readers, History, Transitional Readers, Thriller/Horror/Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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  7. GRADES 9 - 12

    For Grades 9 & Up This collection offers 14 heart-pounding books per year, packed with suspenseful twists, dark secrets, and fast-paced storytelling. Whether it's a crime to solve or an intense adventure to unravel, these stories will keep readers hooked until the very last page.

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    Fiction, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, Thriller/Horror/Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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  8. For Grades 2-6 Receive 12 books that feature plot lines with ethnically and culturally diverse characters that may help foster an awareness and understanding of others.

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    Character/Good Citizenship, Diversity/Multicultural, Fiction, Nonfiction, Picture Books, Storytime/Read Alouds
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  9. For Grades 11 & Up This 14-book collection features compelling fiction and insightful nonfiction, perfect for older teens seeking more sophisticated storytelling. With thought-provoking themes that push boundaries and explore real-world complexities, these selections serve as a bridge between young adult and adult literature. Some titles may include mature content, strong language, and sensitive topics such as identity, relationships, LGBTQIA+ themes, social issues, sexual abuse, and suicide.

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    Fiction, Nonfiction, Mature Readers, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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  10. GRADES 0 - 1

    For Grades PreK-K Filled with concept books and simple narratives, this collection is ideal for early learners who love following stories through pictures. With 14 beautifully illustrated books per year, young readers can build early literacy skills and develop a love for reading.

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    Animals, Beginning Readers, Fiction, Nonfiction, Picture Books, Storytime/Read Alouds
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  11. For Grades K-2 These 12 nonfiction books, featuring both series and standalone titles, introduce social studies topics including geography, civics, social/emotional learning, sports, and culture. Perfect for supporting classroom learning and satisfying curious kids.

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    Beginning Readers, Character/Good Citizenship, Nonfiction
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  12. 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.

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    Biographies, Nonfiction
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