Grade 5

Plug in and power on! The world of gaming is at your fingertips in this high-interest series. Leveled text explores the history of video games, introduces some of today's popular titles, and… More →

How many regions does the United States have? Which region has the most populated city in the entire country? Readers will find these answers and more as they learn about the location,… More →

When disasters strike, people aren't the only ones in danger. Tornadoes, hurricanes, fires, and more also threaten the lives of animals. In this graphic narrative nonfiction series, readers… More →

When disaster strikes, people aren't the only ones in danger. Earthquakes, forest fires, volcanoes, and hurricanes also threaten the lives of thousands of animals--but who will come to their… More →

Take a trip from the source to the mouth of some of the world's wildest rivers! This series plots the path of each river, describing major landmarks and activity along the way. On the… More →

Have you ever wondered what creatures lurk below the river's surface? In this hi-lo series, reluctant readers will dive in to learn about the habitats, diets, behaviors, and threats of some… More →

What can clean your carpet, build a car, defuse a bomb, and explore distant planets? Robots! Kids know that robots rock, so help them build their reading skills with these nonfiction books on More →

Rocks and minerals are all around us! Not only are they on the ground at our feet, but they make up objects and technologies that we use every day. From granite countertops to tiny crystals… More →

The natural world is made up of thousands of different kinds of rocks, gems, crystals, and fossils. They formed through a variety of geological processes, and many can be put to use. But how… More →

Climate change is having some serious impacts on our planet's plants, animals, and environments. But these major problems aren't without solutions. Learn about some of the incredible… More →

In these true tales of wildlife survival, readers discover how some of America's most beautiful and fascinating animals came face-to-face with the threat of extinction. Yet through the heroic More →

Places with dark and disturbing histories exist throughout the world. Some of these locations are apparently so fraught with horror that many visitors experience paranormal activity at the… More →