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Independent Readers Plus

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Independent Readers Plus

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GRADES 1-4

Independent Readers Plus


14 books per year     per year

INTERESTS

Chapter Books, Fiction, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers

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For Grades 1-4 Want even more? If 12 Independent books a year just aren't enough for your hungry readers, our I+ category has what you're looking for-providing 14 more titles at the very same reading level.

Recent Selections In Independent Readers Plus

Born Naughty: My Childhood in China

By Jin Wang,Tony Johnston

October 2024

Independent Readers Plus

Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie War

By Matthew Swanson

October 2024

Independent Readers Plus

Bitsy & Boozle Tell a Story!

Written and illustrated by Sara Goetter,Natalie Riess

November 2024

Independent Readers Plus

Mouse and His Dog

By Katherine Applegate,Gennifer Choldenko

December 2024

Independent Readers Plus

Too Small Tola Makes It Count

By Atinuke

January 2025

Independent Readers Plus

This Is My Brain!: A Book on Neurodiversity

Written and illustrated by Elise Gravel

February 2025

Independent Readers Plus

Perfect For

Children who can read on their own
Fiction and nonfiction
Picture books and early chapter books
Large print and interior artwork
AR-ready, right out of the box! Titles will have AR quizzes available at the time of shipment.

Upcoming Titles In Independent Readers Plus

Lila Greer and the Shrieking Shadow

By Andrea Beaty

April 2025

Independent Readers Plus

ONLY ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS CAN SEE UPCOMING TITLES

Big Changes for Plum!

Written and illustrated by Matt Phelan

May 2025

Independent Readers Plus

ONLY ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS CAN SEE UPCOMING TITLES

Sona Sharma, Wish Me Luck

By Chitra Soundar

June 2025

Independent Readers Plus

ONLY ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS CAN SEE UPCOMING TITLES

Award Winners From Independent Readers Plus

Jo Jo Makoons: The Used-to-Be Best Friend

By Dawn Quigley

October 2021

Independent Readers Plus

Cat Ears on Elizabeth

Written by Rachel Vail

September 2020

Independent Readers Plus

Big Mouth Elizabeth

By Rachel Vail

October 2019

Independent Readers Plus

A is for Elizabeth

By Rachel Vail

September 2019

Independent Readers Plus

Wicked Nix

By Lena Coakley

February 2019

Independent Readers Plus

Secret Sisters of the Salty Sea

Written and illustrated by Lynne Rae Perkins

September 2018

Independent Readers Plus

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GRADES 0 - 3
Easy Readers Plus
For Grades K-3

With 14 titles per year, this extended collection provides even more engaging picture books, poetry, and short stories to develop comprehension and vocabulary in young learners.
14 books per year
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Beginning Readers, Chapter Books, Fiction, Picture Books
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For Grades 3-5

The 14 books in this category are kid-friendly, age-appropriate fiction and nonfiction titles featuring sequential art and text designed to attract avid and reluctant readers alike.
14 books per year
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14 books per year
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Interests
Chapter Books, Diversity, ESL, Fiction, Funny/Humorous, Graphic Novels, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers
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GRADES 0 - 3 | AR-READY

Books in this collection are Accelerated Reader Quiz Ready

Easy Readers
For Grades K-3
This collection features 12 engaging books per year, including short stories, poetry, and challenging picture books designed to support early literacy development. With AR quizzes available, these selections help young readers transition from listening to independent reading.
12 books per year
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12 books per year
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Beginning Readers, Chapter Books, Fiction, Picture Books
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For Grades 1-4

Children who can read on their own will love this category. The 12 books per year you get in this category range from picture books to early chapter books. Many of these compelling fiction and nonfiction titles feature large print and eye-catching artwork.
12 books per year
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12 books per year
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Chapter Books, Fiction, Reluctant Readers
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GRADES 3 - 5 | AR-READY

Books in this collection are Accelerated Reader Quiz Ready

Intermediate Readers
For Grades 3-5

This collection includes 12 carefully selected books each year, offering a wide variety of captivating stories and informative nonfiction. While the focus is primarily on text, some novels may include illustrations to support comprehension and engagement.
12 books per year
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12 books per year
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Interests
Chapter Books, Fiction, Transitional Readers
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GRADES 3 - 5 | AR-READY

Books in this collection are Accelerated Reader Quiz Ready

Intermediate Readers Plus
For Grades 3-5

This collection provides 14 additional exciting titles each year, offering engaging chapter books and nonfiction that help young readers build confidence and develop a lifelong love for reading.
14 books per year
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14 books per year
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Chapter Books, Fiction, Transitional Readers
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GRADES 3 - 5 | AR-READY

Books in this collection are Accelerated Reader Quiz Ready

Mystery/Adventure Elementary Plus
For Grades 3-5

Spine-tingling tales of suspense and adventure compose this 14 book category-filled with both fiction and nonfiction titles. Elementary readers who thrive on a thrill will really spark to these selections.
14 books per year
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14 books per year
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Interests
Chapter Books, Fiction, Reluctant Readers
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GRADES 5 - 7 | AR-READY

Books in this collection are Accelerated Reader Quiz Ready

Upper Elementary/Middle
For Grades 5-7

This 12-book collection provides the perfect literary mix for middle-grade readers, offering engaging novels and thought-provoking nonfiction. With multi-dimensional stories that captivate and challenge, these titles are sure to be in high demand! Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, moderate language, social issues, and other sensitive topics.
12 books per year
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12 books per year
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Interests
Chapter Books/Novels, Fiction, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers, Realistic Fiction
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GRADES 5 - 7 | AR-READY

Books in this collection are Accelerated Reader Quiz Ready

Upper Elementary/Middle Plus
For Grades 5-7

This collection ensures a steady stream of engaging books for middle-grade readers, offering a well-balanced mix of fiction and nonfiction. Designed to challenge and inspire young readers, these selections remain accessible for those transitioning to more complex texts or who may be reluctant to read.
14 books per year
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14 books per year
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Interests
Fiction, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers, Realistic Fiction, Novels
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GRADES 6 - 8
Advanced Readers
For Grades 6-8

Pre-teen and teen readers will be drawn to this 12-book collection, featuring longer, more complex narratives and a compelling mix of fiction and nonfiction designed to challenge and inspire. Some titles may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+IA+ themes, moderate language, social issues, and other sensitive topics.
12 books per year
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12 books per year
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Interests
Fiction, Funny/Humorous, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, Realistic Fiction, Struggling Readers, Novels
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GRADES 6 - 8 | AR-READY

Books in this collection are Accelerated Reader Quiz Ready

Advanced Readers Plus
For Grades 6-8

This collection expands reading opportunities with 14 additional titles each year, featuring compelling narratives that challenge and inspire. With a mix of humor, realism, and deeper themes, these selections cater to high-interest, reluctant, and struggling readers alike.
14 books per year
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14 books per year
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Fiction, Funny/Humorous, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, Realistic Fiction, Struggling Readers, Novels
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GRADES 0 - 3
Easy Readers Plus
14 books per year
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GRADES 3 - 5
Graphic Novels Elementary Plus
14 books per year
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GRADES 0 - 3
Easy Readers
12 books per year
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GRADES 1 - 4
Independent Readers
12 books per year
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GRADES 3 - 5
Intermediate Readers
12 books per year
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GRADES 3 - 5
Intermediate Readers Plus
14 books per year
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GRADES 3 - 5
Mystery/Adventure Elementary Plus
14 books per year
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GRADES 5 - 7
Upper Elementary/Middle
12 books per year
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GRADES 5 - 7
Upper Elementary/Middle Plus
14 books per year
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GRADES 6 - 8
Advanced Readers
12 books per year
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GRADES 6 - 8
Advanced Readers Plus
14 books per year
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