Paperback Novels

Legends have a way of working themselves into our lives. You may not know the stories, but you know the signs. Discover the chilling tale of the jack-o-lantern, learn the legacy of the witch, and find out why you think breaking a mirror will have consequences... if you dare. Explore the origin stories of Halloween, witches, and different superstitions and how they came to be the versions we know today..Nonfiction/Legends and Superstitions.Jen Breach, Joshua Janes/Rourke Educational Media.Grades 4-9.Paperback.English.32 pages.9781731657275.After-reading activities.Post-reading questions.Glossary words defined on the pages they appear.We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!.Explore the origin stories of Halloween, witches, and different superstitions and how they came to be the versions we know today.

What are you afraid of? Discover how the creatures of your fears came into existence and what truth lies behind the mythical stories as you immerse yourself into the world of Mythical Monsters... if you dare..Nonfiction.Jen Breach, Joshua Janes/Rourke Educational Media.Grades 4-9.Paperback.English.32 pages.9781731657190.After-reading activities.Post-reading questions.Glossary words defined on the pages they appear.We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!.Explore the origin stories of three monsters: vampires, werewolves, and zombies and how they came to be the monsters we know today.

A mass-market paperback edition of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, book two in the classic fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition features cover art by Cliff Nielsen and interior black-and-white illustrations by the series' original illustrator, Pauline Baynes. Four adventurous siblings—Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie—step through a wardrobe door and into the land of Narnia, a land frozen in eternal winter and enslaved by the power of the White Witch. But when almost all hope is lost, the return of the Great Lion, Aslan, signals a great change . . . and a great sacrifice. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is the second book in C. S. Lewis's classic fantasy series, which has been drawing readers of all ages into a magical land with unforgettable characters for over sixty years. This is a stand-alone read, but if you would like to explore more of the Narnian realm, pick up The Horse and His Boy, the third book in The Chronicles of Narnia..Age group and grade: Ages 8-12 and grades 3rd - 6th.Author: C.S. Lewis.Format: paperback.Number of pages: 208.Lion, the witch, and the wardrobe book is written by CS Lewis.

Now Stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys' detention center, Camp Green Lake, where the boys build character by spending all day, every day digging holes exactly five feet wide and five feet deep. There is no lake at Camp Green Lake. But there are an awful lot of holes. It doesn't take long for Stanley to realize there's more than character improvement going on at Camp Green Lake. The boys are digging holes because the warden is looking for something. But what could be buried under a dried-up lake? Stanley tries to dig up the truth in this inventive and darkly humorous tale of crime and punishment—and redemption. For ages 10 and up. Sold as a pack of 3 identical books..Children's Newbery Medal winners.Author: Louis Sachar.Suggested age: 10+ years.Soft cover.English.Pages: 233.1 book per pack, 3 packs.3 Books.Stanley Yelnats is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnatses.

All books in this series include a refrain that provides students with the built-in opportunity to reread the same text. The rhythm, rhyme, repetition, and dialogue provide opportunities for students to voice inflection and expression. The motivating content provides a fun, interactive reading experience that will inspire young readers to want to read and reread these books over and over! Includes 1 each of the following: 4252 A Snack for Cat, 4253 Fairy Tale Rock, 4254 Hide-and-Seek Monsters, 4255 How to Make a Friend, 4256 Mice are Nice, 4257 Pirates Coming Through!, 4258 What Is the Best Pet?, 4259 The Teacher with the Alligator Purse, 4260 Slow and Steady Wins the Race, 4261 Old MacDonald's Funny Farm, 4262 The Ants and the Grasshopper, and 4263 The Mouse Who Cried Cat..Series books.Author: Various.Paperback, 12 Titles.Motivating content provides a fun, interactive reading experience that will inspire young readers to want to read and re-read these books over and over.Grades K-2.Rhythm, rhyme, repetition, and dialogue provide opportunities for students to voice inflection and expression.With 12 engaging books included, this series offers a variety of entertaining stories that keep children excited about reading..Each book in this series features a refrain, giving students the chance to reread the same text and build reading fluency.

Looking to bring fluency to your classroom without leaving the fun behind? All books in this series include a refrain that provides students with the built-in opportunity to reread the same text. The rhythm, rhyme, repetition, and dialogue provide opportunities for students to use voice inflection and expression. The motivating content provides a fun, interactive reading experience that will inspire young readers to want to read and reread these books over and over. The 12 books in this set include: What's so Bad About the Big, Bad Wolf?; Creepy Crawly Bugs; Today Is Somebody's Birthday; I Love Mud!; The Big, Hungry Bear; Here Comes Coco; My Pink Piggy Bank; Space Trip; Look Closer; The Swim Lesson; You Can't Catch Me; and Are We There Yet..Series books.Author: Various.Paperback, 12 Titles.Motivating content provides a fun, interactive reading experience that will inspire young readers to want to read and re-read these books over and over.Grades K-2.Rhythm, rhyme, repetition, and dialogue provide opportunities for students to voice inflection and expression.With 12 engaging books included, this series offers a variety of entertaining stories that keep children excited about reading..All books in this series include a refrain that provides students with the built-in opportunity to reread the same text

Simply and economically written, this account of the experiences of a young Sudanese refugee is suspenseful, poignant, and personal. The ending, which brings together the two separate narrative strands, is unexpected and moving. Includes a map, an afterword by the "lost boy" on whose story this is based (now living in Rochester, NY), and an author's note. Paperback, 128 pages. By Linda Sue Park Sold as a pack of 3 identical books..Classroom favorites.Author: Linda Sue Park.Suggested age: 10-14 years.Soft cover.English.Pages 128.1 book per pack, 3 packs.3 Books.Based on a true story set in Sudan, this is a novel that tells two stories—one about a contemporary child who spends her days fetching water, the other about one of this African country's "lost boys."

Katie has Down syndrome. Practicing new habits helps her learn. When her new brother comes home, Katie learns the rules for helping with the baby..Fiction.Grades PK–2.Erin Savory.7.80L 7.80W 0.07H.In Katie Can: Katie is a Big Sister, young readers in prekindergarten to grade 2 will follow along with Katie, who has Down syndrome, as she learns new rules for helping with her baby brother! This 24-page lower reading level text teaches kids about being an older sibling and preparing for new life changes.

Stories told from the perspectives of diverse children enable students to learn about relationships and feelings! MySelf's I Am a Responsible Community Member inspires kids to take a more active role in being a part of their comminty and give back..Social-Emotional Learning.Newmark Learning.Recommended age 6-10 years.Paperback.English.144 pages.6 books.9781478878087.Develop positive behavior through reading and discussions about emotions and social interaction.

Stories told from the perspectives of diverse children enable students to learn about relationships and feelings! MySelf's I Build Positive Relationships inspire kids to take responsibility for their actions and build healthy relationships..Social-Emotional Learning.Newmark Learning.Recommended age 6-10 years.Paperback.English.96 pages.6 books.9781478878063.Develop positive behavior through reading and discussions about emotions and social interaction.

Great Debates is as an information-packed series that stimulates smart discussion with tough questions. Each book in the series aligns with Common Core Language Arts Anchor Standards for Reading Informational Text and Speaking and Listening and contains critical thinking components in regards to social issues and history. The narrative pauses at defining moments and "drops in" on influential Americans battling over two sides of a key issue. Readers learn how arguments are framed, and make eye-opening connections between great debates from the past and the ones that are taking place today. Text strengthens critical thinking skills with open-ended questions concerning social issues and history. Readers are invited to "find their own voice" and get involved if they find they have an interest in the issue. Set of 4 paperback books..Stimulates Critical Thinking – Engages readers with tough questions and invites them to explore both sides of historical issues..For ages: 10-13 years.Set of 4 paperback books..ISBN: 9781684504459.Encourages Active Participation – Promotes readers to "find their own voice" and engage with the issues presented in the text..Aligns with Common Core Standards – Meets Common Core Language Arts Anchor Standards for Reading Informational Text and Speaking & Listening..Explores Social Issues and History – Provides an in-depth look at historical debates, helping readers make connections between past and present discussions..Comprehensive Learning Tools – Includes full-color photographs, primary sources, an index, glossary, and a further information section for deeper understanding..Spirited Historical Discourse – Features influential Americans debating key issues, providing a dynamic way to learn about history..Great Debates takes its name from the spirited discourse that surrounds each historical theme in the series.

Learn about the environment and how to protect it! This nonfiction book explains what individuals and the government can do to keep Earth's air clean. The book includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. This 32-page full-color book describes current threats to the environment and explains how their effects can be limited. It also explores important concepts like clean energy and upcycling and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore greenhouse gases, pollution, and finding solutions to help the planet..Describes current threats to Earth's environment and explains how their effects can be limited.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book describes current threats to the environment and explains how their effects can be limited..ISBN: 9781087605142.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students engaged.Connects important topics such as pollution and greenhouse gases to students' daily lives.Includes a glossary, essential discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students excited about helping their planet.With this fun, informative book and the additional activity, students will learn how to make their planet healthier.

Maximize your students' reading experience by providing activities that foster comprehension and reinforce understanding of literary elements. Activities for each section allow students to process portions of the novel through individual and collaborative exercises that encourage close reading. Suggestions for maintaining Interactive Novel Logs provide students with additional ways to reflect and connect personally with the novel. Students have the opportunity to synthesize their ideas through a variety of post-reading activities..Target level: 10-13 Years.Author: Pam Munoz Ryan.Subject: Language Arts.Includes post-reading activities.Rigorous Reading series will maximize your students’ reading experience

Maximize your students' reading experience by providing activities that foster comprehension and reinforce understanding of literary elements. Activities for each section allow students to process portions of the novel through individual and collaborative exercises that encourage close reading. Suggestions for maintaining Interactive Novel Logs provide students with additional ways to reflect and connect personally with the novel. Students have the opportunity to synthesize their ideas through a variety of post-reading activities..Subject: Language Arts.Target level: 10-13 Years.Author: Kwame Alexander.Rigorous Reading series will maximize your students’ reading experience

Learn how the power of a petition can give Americans the ability to create real change! This nonfiction book includes a related short fiction piece, glossary, an exciting bonus activity, and other useful tools. This 32-page full-color book describes the purpose of petitions and how they can be used to make a difference. It also explores important topics such as laws and democracy and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore working together, First Amendment rights, and ways to create change..Explains the purpose of petitions and how they can be used to improve communities.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book describes the purpose of petitions and how they can be used to make a difference..ISBN: 9781087605081.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will keep students engaged.Connects essential ideas such as laws and democracy to students' daily lives.Includes a glossary, thought-provoking discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity that will empower students to make change.The fun images and meaningful text will teach students how to be responsible citizens who can improve their communities by writing petitions.

Learn about the creative ways Americans help their communities. This nonfiction book includes a short fiction piece related to the topic, fun activity, glossary, and other helpful tools. This 32-page full-color book describes the importance of community involvement while giving examples of creative leaders across the country. It also explores concepts such as creative problem-solving and volunteerism and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore working together, civic responsibility, and ways to improve one's community..Describes the importance of community involvement while giving examples of creative leaders across the country who can serve as role models.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book describes the importance of community involvement while giving examples of creative leaders across the country..ISBN: 9781087605098.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to get students invested.Connects key topics such as creative problem-solving and volunteerism to students' daily lives.Includes a glossary, interactive discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity that empowers students to improve their communities.With this fun and informative book, students will see all the wonderful things that can happen when communities create together!

This nonfiction book gives students a close-up look at Congressman and activist John Lewis, who inspired important change in America with his fight for equal justice. Perfect for young readers, the book also includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. Explore the life of John Lewis with easy-to-read text and exciting pictures. This 32-page full-color book covers important ideas like civic duty and responsibilities and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore the civil rights movement, American leaders, and U.S. history..Explores John Lewis's story, including his unique childhood, participation in the civil rights movement, and time in Congress.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book covers important ideas like civic duty and responsibilities and includes an extension activity for grade 3..ISBN: 9781087643014.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students invested.Connects Lewis's life to significant change in local government and America as a whole.Includes a glossary, essential discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students excited about pursuing change.With an extension activity and other helpful features, this book teaches students that one person can make a difference in their community—and their country.

This nonfiction book gives students a close-up look at media by exploring all forms and how it plays an important role in society. Students will learn to tell the difference between facts and opinions with this exciting book and the accompanying extension activity. This 32-page full-color book defines media, explains how to separate fact from fiction. It also covers important ideas like democracy and censorship, plus includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to discover about bias, sharing information, and the history of media..Details the history and importance of various types of media, from newspapers to billboards to social media.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book defines media, explains how to separate fact from fiction..ISBN: 9781087605173.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students invested.Connects important concepts like democracy and censorship to students' daily lives.Includes a glossary, interactive discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students excited about media.Ideal for young readers, the book includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic.

Students will learn that small actions can make a big difference! This nonfiction book explains why civic duties are important and how to fulfill them. The book includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. This 32-page full-color book describes the importance of civic duties while giving examples of people who can serve as role models for students. It also explores important topics like leadership and civil rights, and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to discover civic responsibility, politicians, and what it takes to make a difference..Explains the importance of civic duties while giving examples of people who can serve as role models for students.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book describes the importance of civic duties while giving examples of people who can serve as role models for students..ISBN: 9781087605135.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will keep students invested.Connects important concepts such as civil rights and leadership to students' daily lives.Includes a glossary, thought-provoking discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to help students become responsible individuals.With examples of heroes like Jackie Robinson and Sandra Day O'Connor, this book and the accompanying project will help students see what it means to be leaders.

Learn about American Indian tradition and the important part it has on American culture. This nonfiction book shows how American Indian changemakers work to preserve their cultures and promote fairness. Students will learn about and appreciate the dedication of American Indian leaders. This 32-page full-color book explains the important work of American Indian leaders and their interactions with government. It also explores essential topics such as leadership and fairness and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to discover tribal Nations, American Indian culture, and the relationship between communities and government..Explains the important work of American Indian leaders and their interactions with government.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book explains the important work of American Indian leaders and their interactions with government..ISBN: 9781087605111.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students interested.Describes both the traditions and struggles of various American Indian Nations.Explores important themes such as fairness and leadership.Includes a glossary, interactive discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity to show how individuals can work with government to make change.The book includes a short fiction piece related to the topic, a glossary, a meaningful activity, and other great tools.

Teacher's Friend Harper Collins "Bridge to Terabithia" Book by Katherine Paterson is ideal for grades 4 - 6. Book in paperback format focuses on fiction and literature..Age group and grade: Ages 9 - 11 and grades 4th - 6th.Author: Katherine Paterson.Subject: Fiction and literature.Format: paperback.Jess Aaron's greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in the fifth grade.He's been practicing all summer and can't wait to see his classmates faces when he beats them all.But on the first day of school, a new kid, a new girl, boldly crosses over to the boy's side of the playground and outruns everyone.Number of pages: 192.Bridge to terabithia book tells about jess aaron's greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in the fifth grade.