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Kindergarten to 3rd Grade Collection 1

All About Insects

All About Insects presents comprehensive, high-interest STEM introductions to our worldÎs insects. Each book highlights a specific insect, detailing its anatomy, appearance, and size, as well as its many kinds of species, habitats, diets, behaviours, and life cycles. Vibrant, colour photos and labels complement the text to show the unique features of each insect.

Jump! © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2

Be an Active Citizen

The titles in the Be an Active Citizen series encourage readers to take an active role in their community. The titles explore what it means to be an active citizen and how to participate respectfully in the democratic process.

Weigl Lightbox © 2023

Binding Type
Reading Level
2

Happy Holidays!

LetÎs celebrate! This series for beginning readers introduces basic facts about popular holidays from around the world, including when they happen and why. Simple, predictable text and bright, colourful photos take readers through the traditions of each celebration, including decorations, activities, and foods. Features highlight favourite activities and important aspects of each holiday. Students just starting to read independently will be ready to celebrate with this festive series!

Bellwether Media © 2024

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
K

If I Met an Ice Age Animal

Imagine what it would be like to walk with woolly mammoths, play baseball with dodo birds, or hunt with dire wolves with this fun series! Each book presents a main character who imagines meeting an extinct Ice Age animal in a fun, fictional story. Readers will learn about the Ice Age animals’ appearances, behaviours, and diets and how they lived during the Ice Age.

Jump! © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
1

Mighty Military

A pilot steers her plane over enemy land. A soldier dodges a bullet during battle. Members of the United States’ mighty military work day and night to keep the country safe. With carefully levelled text and age-appropriate content, these nonfiction beginning reader books are full of action-packed photography and fascinating facts.

Black Rabbit Books © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
2.0

Picture Books

Sleeping Bear Press © 2023

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
PK

Spot the Differences

Can you spot the differences? Readers will learn to distinguish common animals while learning about their appearances, habitats, and behaviours with this fun, interactive series! Carefully levelled text relays information about both animals and asks readers to name which is shown in the photos. Answers appear upside down on the bottom of each page, making reading for learning easy and fun.

Jump! © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
K

Weather Makes Them Move

Flying friends, gentle giants, and even teeny tiny insects are on the move! Why? It has to do with weather. Learn about the migration of animals that are spurred on to travel by changes in the weather. Colourful photos and carefully levelled text guide readers along on the journey.

Bearport Publishing © 2024

Binding Type
Reinforced Library
Reading Level
1

Kindergarten to 3rd Grade Collection 2

All Families

People grow up in all kinds of families, which all have their own dynamics, challenges, and perspectives. This series describes several types of families and offers young readers ways of processing their families’ experiences and accepting their classmates’ situations.

Focus Readers © 2023

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2-3

Cities Through Time

This fun series takes readers on a journey through different eras in the history of some of the worldÎs biggest cities. Narrative text shares historical facts while colorful illustrations show off buildings and people from the time period. Thought-provoking questions, bonus facts, and a timeline add even more to make this series a real trip!

Bellwether Media © 2024

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
1-2

Curious about Mythical Creatures

Do all dragons breathe fire? Where do fairies live? Where do these stories come from? Survey the legends and folklore about these fantasy creatures in a fun question-and-answer format. Reinforce how to apply inquiry skills to the high-interest topic of myths and legends. A Stay Curious! Learn More feature models research skills while simple infographics support visual literacy.

Amicus © 2023

Binding Type
Reinforced Library Binding
Reading Level
2

Happy Holidays!

Let’s celebrate! This series for beginning readers introduces basic facts about popular holidays from around the world, including when they happen and why. Simple, predictable text and bright, colourful photos take readers through the traditions of each celebration, including decorations, activities, and foods. Features highlight favorite activities and important aspects of each holiday. Students just starting to read independently will be ready to celebrate with

Bellwether Media © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
K

How Does It Work?: Farm Tech

How Does It Work?: Farm Tech offers a high-interest STEM introduction to farm equipment and practices, introducing readers to the science, technology, engineering, and physics behind these helpful agricultural tools and how they are revolutionizing farming to help farmers raise livestock, grow and harvest crops, and process produce efficiently. Beautiful, crisp, colour photographs complement the text and aid readersÎ comprehension. Detailed infographics reinforce specific machines and processes.

Jump! © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2

I Can Play Sports!

The field is set. The whistle is blown. The ball is in play. Game on! Learn about the positions, actions, and scoring it takes to win in I Can Play Sports!

Kaleidoscope © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
1

Picture Books

Reycraft Books © 2023

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
3

Spot the Differences

Can you spot the differences? Readers will learn to distinguish common animals while learning about their appearances, habitats, and behaviours with this fun, interactive series! Carefully levelled text relays information about both animals and asks readers to name which is shown in the photos. Answers appear upside down on the bottom of each page, making reading for learning easy and fun.

Jump! © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
K

Who's Hoo? Owls!

Who flies silently, can have a wingspan that ranges from just inches to over 6 feet, and has killer talons? Owls! This series introduces early readers to different species of owls. Each page includes levelled text that covers basic information about the owlÎs behaviour, hunting habits, and more. Eye-catching features provide visual reinforcement by highlighting wingspan, physical traits, common prey, and life stages. Brilliant photos keep readers engaged. Early readers will screech over these books!

Bellwether Media © 2024

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
1-2

Kindergarten to 6th Grade Collection 1

Amazing Moments in Sports

A miracle, a comeback, the GOAT taking home gold; some of the greatest stories of our day have happened on the field, ice, and gym. Follow the true story of athletes and teams who have gone down in history. Exciting graphic illustrations paired with nonfiction content bring these compelling stories to life, while an expanded history of the sport and other amazing moments bring the learning full circle.

Bearport Publishing © 2024

Binding Type
Reinforced Library
Reading Level
3

Animal Migrations

Many types of animals travel long distances during their lives, often for food or breeding. This informative series highlights eight kinds of migration, exploring the great journeys of our natural world.

Focus Readers © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2-3

Beginning to End

Most things have a beginning and end that are easily identified. But what about all the steps in between? Each title in this low-level series allows early readers to follow a product's path from start to finish! Maps point out where each product begins its journey, while another feature displays the important elements needed to get a finished product. Life cycle charts offer readers a visual summary of what they have learned, and impact features highlight how each product affects the world.

Bellwether Media © 2024

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
1-2

Dangerous Bugs

They creep. They crawl. And they kill! These dangerous bugs wreak havoc around the world, and they intrigue readers with their gross features and amazing abilities. Bring readers up close and personal with these creatures through expertly Levelled text, captivating infographics, and in-your-face photography that will have them squirming as they turn the pages.

Black Rabbit Books © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2
Accelerated Reader
3.3

Picture Books

Reycraft Books © 2023

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K

Science Starters

Gives children an introduction to some of the key themes in STEM, with an emphasis on the environment.

Brown Bear Books © 2023

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2-4

Spot Our Solar System

Blast off into space with a search-and-find adventure through our solar system. Young astronomers discover new vocabulary and get a close-up view of the eight major planets. Low level text builds reading success with incredible images to captivate early readers.

Amicus © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K
Accelerated Reader
1.0

The SPIRIT Hauntings

The Society of Paranormal, Invisible, and Restless Imps and Terrors has a problem: due to so-called "science" the living are believing in ghosts less and less. To boost morale, SPIRIT is opening its doors to new members for the first time in centuries. But only the spookiest recruits will get to join the undeadÎs most esteemed organization.

Jolly Fish Press © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2-3

Ultimate Supercars

Buckle up! This series takes readers for a spin in the fastest, most technologically advanced cars in history and today. Each title features informative sidebars, detailed infographics, vivid photos, and a glossary.

Kaleidoscope © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
3

Kindergarten to 6th Grade Collection 1

Animal Extremes

Earth is home to all kinds of astonishing creatures. This series uses short paragraphs of easy-to-read text and colourful photos to showcase some of the animal kingdom's weirdest looks, wildest behaviors, and most impressive adaptations.

Apex © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2-3

Chapter Books

Jolly Fish Press © 2023

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
PK-2

Curious about Favorite Brands

How do YouTubers make money? How many PokÄmon are there really? Answer kids burning questions about their favorite brands and build inquiry skills for early elementary readers. Fact-based answers take readers behind the scenes to explore these iconic companies and their products that kids love. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills while simple infographics support visual literacy.

Amicus © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2

NFL Teams

The stadium is packed! The crowd roars as people cheer on their favorite team. In this hi-lo series, reluctant readers will learn about the history and culture of every team in the National Football League. Engaging text and vibrant photos bring some of the teams' greatest moments to life. Special features highlight each team's history by showing their accomplishments, all-time greats, and a timeline of key events. Other features highlight the team's location, stadium, and logos and colours. Readers will love rooting for their favourite team with this fun series!

Bellwether Media © 2024

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
2

Sports Positions

In this Hi-Lo series, readers will learn what it takes to be an athlete in a lead position on a sports team. Exciting images and simple text engage reluctant readers. Each book features a glossary, comprehension questions, and a list of the top 10 athletes in that position. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Seahorse Publishing © 2023

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
3

Spot Our Solar System

Blast off into space with a search-and-find adventure through our solar system. Young astronomers discover new vocabulary and get a close-up view of the eight major planets. Low level text builds reading success with incredible images to captivate early readers.

Amicus © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K
Accelerated Reader
0.9

The World of Dinosaurs

Movies and television shows have turned people of all ages into dinosaur fanatics. But what were these prehistoric creatures really like, and what wiped them out? This high-interest series explores the lives of world-famous dinosaurs, from diets to defenses, and examines what drove these great beasts to extinction. Maps, size comparisons, and other special features help bring the exciting world of dinosaurs to life!

Bellwether Media © 2024

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
1-2

Topics to Talk About

The Topics to Talk About series covers important topics for discussion. From death to divorce, from racism to religion, complicated topics are broken down for young readers. Filled with engaging photos and captions, this series opens up opportunities for deeper thought and informed conversation.

Cherry Lake Publishing © 2023

Binding Type
Reinforced Library
Reading Level
3

4th to 8th Grade Preview Collection

Focus on Current Events

Having a solid understanding of current events is more important than ever. This timely series explores some of the most high-profile topics in today's news. Each book offers a history of the topic, an analysis of the people and events that shaped it, and an overview of the debates surrounding the topic.

Focus Readers © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
5-6

Greatest Moments in Sports

What does it take to be a champion? In this exciting series about outstanding athletes, readers will find out! These graphic nonfiction titles explore the stories of some of the greatest moments in sports history, from championship games to high-stakes races. Detailed illustrations combine with dialogue featuring actual quotes and engaging captions to present each story.

Bellwether Media © 2024

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
3-4

Intro to Chemistry: Need to Know

Make science learning easy and fun with this curricular high-interest, low reading level series all about chemistry. An engaging exploration of the chemical world around us keeps struggling readers interested while carefully levelled text paired with a dyslexic-friendly font and design make learning easy. Featured infographics and SilverTips for Success guide a review of key concepts from the book to reinforce comprehension and help readers ace their next test.

Bearport Publishing © 2023

Binding Type
Reinforced Library
Reading Level
2-3

National Park Adventures

The National Park Adventures series lets readers explore some of the most amazing places in the United States. From the tallest places to the deepest caverns and caves, each title takes a cross-country trip to find the places that connect us all.

Cherry Lake Publishing © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
4

Rebel Girls

Inspire and empower girls to dream big with stories of real-life extraordinary women from all around the world. Each book features 25 stories of women and girls who have dazzled the world with their leadership skills, athleticism, love for the environment, and success in business. Make the world a better, more inclusive place.

Black Rabbit Books © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
5
Accelerated Reader
6.1

The Big Game

Love the excitement of a big game? The roar of a crowd when there's a win? The Big Game series gives readers the inside scoop on the biggest sporting events from tennis, soccer, baseball, football, horse racing, and basketball. Written as high-interest with struggling readers in mind, this series includes: considerate vocabulary, engaging content and fascinating facts, clear text and formatting, and compelling photos.

Cherry Lake Publishing © 2023

Binding Type
Reinforced Library
Reading Level
3

Young Adult Collection

Odysseys in Recent Events

Empower young people to become informed citizens with a journalistic view into the people, events, and issues affecting our world. Each volume takes a comprehensive dive into its topic, providing advanced readers with a depth of knowledge and insights, and encouraging further research and study. The sophisticated design features striking photos and multiple sidebars provide relevant examples for additional discussion and thought. The informational text promotes critical thinking and awareness of global issues.

Creative Education © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
7
Accelerated Reader
6.9

YA Fiction

In this queer, female-led YA cyberpunk adventure, heiress-turned-smuggler Asa and gunslinger Riven are forced to vie for leadership of an underworld faction after a mysterious hacker turns the city against them; meanwhile, a captured crew member must ally with an old enemy to find his way home.

Flux © 2023

Binding Type
Paperback
Reading Level
9-12

Spanish Language Collection

Curiosidad por los deportes

What’s it like to participate in team sports? What should you know before joining a team? Answer kids’ common questions about playing sports and build inquiry skills for early elementary readers in these Spanish translations. Conversational text shares facts about game play, rules, uniforms, practices, positions, and more. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills while simple infographics support visual literacy. North American Spanish translations.

Amicus © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2

Nuestro sistema solar

Blast off into space with a search-and-find adventure through our solar system. Young astronomers discover new Spanish vocabulary and get a close-up view of the eight major planets. Low level text has been translated into North American Spanish to help build reading success with incredible images to captivate early readers.

Amicus © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K

Protectores federales

Hi-tech cameras. Hidden messages. Secret missions. There's nothing more high-interest than the jobs federal workers do in secret to keep U.S. citizens safe. In this North American Spanish translated series, leveled text and detailed infographics help struggling and reluctant readers find out what goes on behind the scenes when keeping Americans safe from enemies.

Black Rabbit Books © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2

Ruedas salvajes

Nothing screams high-interest like a set of squealing tires. Engage struggling and reluctant readers with a topic they love, and give them reading practice with content they can succeed with in this North American Spanish series. Carefully translated text paired with accessible infographics and in-your-face photos will have readers racing back for more.

Black Rabbit Books © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2

Semillas del saber

Hola, Apatosaurus y Triceratops. Hola, T. rex y Velociraptor. ¡Hola, ... divertido! Plant the seeds of knowledge with text crafted for young readers who love dinosaurs and the prehistoric world. Dynamic images paired with friendly text translated into North American Spanish touch on each extinct animal’s looks and behavior, all based on scientific research for early STEM learning. Includes information about the first fossil discoveries. Labeled image guides and glossaries enhance this introduction to nonfiction reading.

The Creative Company © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
1

Vida salvaje

Get to know the furry, feathery, scaly wild animals with whom we share our planet! Translated into North American Spanish, this in-depth, middle-grade nonfiction series profiles mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and fish with vivid photos and facts about their life cycles, diets, and habitats. Built on solid life science with the aid of sidebars, a range map, and a glossary, each title also includes a folk tale about the featured creature, adding a cross-curricular cultural layer to the text.

The Creative Company © 2024

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
6

Kindergarten to 1st Grade Nonfiction

A Healthy Life

From eating nutritious foods to exercising to spending time with friends, each of our daily activities contribute to living healthy lives! In this series, readers will learn about the different ways to practice healthy living. Each title defines an element of healthy living by breaking down different ways it affects our lives. Narrative examples demonstrate specific behaviors, a question prompts active thinking about each topic, and a toolbox shows readers what will help them live a healthy life!

Bellwether Media © 2022

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
1

Activities We Do

From celebrating holidays to taking care of pets, there are all sorts of activities we do. Each title in this informative set describes an activity in our daily lives.

Focus Readers © 2020

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
K-1

Animal Babies

Is there anything young readers love more than baby animals? This series features some of the most adorable baby animals in the world. Controlled text paired closely with attention-grabbing images is sure to build confidence in students' reading skills while they learn about these cute and cuddly animal babies.

Focus Readers © 2022

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
1

Animal Colors

Animals paint the world with Color! Readers of this series will discover what gives birds, mammals, and other creatures their vivid hues. Learn how animals use their Color to blend in, stand out, and survive in the wild!

Bellwether Media © 2019

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
1.8 (Quiz #197116)

Animal Life Cycles

How long do butterflies live? What are baby frogs called? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more in this engaging series about the life cycles of different animals. Levelled text and vivid photography highlight basic facts about each animal, while special features further illustrate the animal’s diet, size, and life stages. Each book concludes with a full-page feature that helps readers visualize the animal’s life cycle. This series about animals growing up is a great choice for growing readers!

Bellwether Media © 2021

Binding Type
Reinforced Library
Reading Level
1

Animals

This series introduces early readers to some of the world's most fascinating animals. With simple text and vibrant photos, each book helps readers learn about the animal's appearance, behavior, diet, and more.

Focus Readers © 2018

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
K-1

Animals of the Arctic

The Arctic is a barren land of blustering winds and sub-zero temperatures unfit for many of Earth's animals. But some have evolved to make this frozen world their home. Each title in Animals of the Arctic is filled with descriptions of adaptations, from special coats to inventive behaviors, explaining how animals survive in the Arctic!

Bellwether Media © 2019

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
2.5 (Quiz #500627)

Animals of the Coral Reef

Coral reefs are among the busiest biomes on Earth! These warm-water habitats are full of animals specially made to thrive in the reefs. This colorful series takes young readers on a journey to the world's coral reefs. Along the way, simple text and vibrant photos will explore how animals adapted to live in the reefs. Special features help readers explore the range, adaptations, conservation status, and diet of each coral reef creature.

Bellwether Media © 2022

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
1

Animals of the Desert

The desert is one of the most extreme biomes on Earth! Temperatures skyrocket as the sun rises and quickly plummet as it sets. These extremes have not stopped animals from making it their home. From roadrunners excreting salt to conserve water to bighorn sheep going days without a drop, this series explores the special ways animals of the desert have adapted to survive in this harsh biome.

Bellwether Media © 2021

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
2.5 (Quiz #509077)

Animals of the Forest

A twig snaps near a stand of tall trees. Something is on the move. Is it a powerful gray wolf, or a sneaky raccoon? This series for young readers explores the forest biome and the animals that live there, offering low-level text and vibrant photos alongside features that highlight range, conservation status, and diet. Readers will learn how animals are specially adapted to thrive in the forest!

Bellwether Media © 2020

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
2.2 (Quiz #508230)

Animals of the Grasslands

The sun beats down on the African savanna, while icy winds whip across the Great Plains in North America. There's nothing to shelter the animals that live in this wide-open biome from the harshness of these elements, so they must find other ways to survive. Profiles, maps, and other features support low-level text telling all about how animals have adapted to the grassland biome they call home.

Bellwether Media © 2020

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
2.6 (Quiz #502258)

Animals of the Mountains

Thin, cold air and steep slopes make mountaintops formidable to most animals. But some species thrive at these high altitudes! This low-level series examines alpine animals and how they adapt to their high-up homes. Features illustrate the range, diet, and adaptations of each animal to support levelled text. Young readers can find out what life is like on top of the world!

Bellwether Media © 2021

Binding Type
Reinforced Library
Reading Level
1

Animals of the Rain Forest

The hot, humid rain forest is habitat to more than half of the world's plant and animal species! From colorful toucans to enormous anacondas, this informative series explores how the animals adapt to survive in the world's most diverse biome.

Bellwether Media © 2019

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
2.4 (Quiz #500367)

Animals of the Wetlands

Swamps, marshes, and other wetlands are home to some of the world's most interesting animals. But life isn't always easy for these creatures. They must adapt to escape predators, find food, and build shelter in their watery habitats. Packed with features such as animal profiles and range maps, this low-level series will give readers a sneak peek into the lives of the animals that make homes in the wetlands biome.

Bellwether Media © 2020

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
2.5 (Quiz #502241)

Beginning to End

Most things have a beginning and end that are easily identified. But what about all the steps in between? Each title in this low-level series allows early readers to follow a product's path from start to finish! Maps point out where each product begins its journey, while another feature displays the important elements needed to get a finished product. Life cycle charts offer readers a visual summary of what they have learned, and impact features highlight how each product affects the world.

Bellwether Media © 2021

Binding Type
Reinforced Library
Reading Level
1

Big Machines

People have created all kinds of vehicles and machines. Each one has different parts and does different jobs. This series introduces early readers to several big and impressive machines, as well as the ways and places people use them.

Focus Readers © 2021

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K - 1

Celebrating Holidays

Kids see popular holidays marked on the calendar, but do they know why the days have special status? This series offers beginning readers first looks at major celebrations linked to seasons, faiths, and people groups. Fun and meaningful traditions get prime attention, some even being featured as side bar activities.

Bellwether Media © 2017

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
2.3 (Quiz #188919)

Character Education

Kindness, honesty, respect, and responsibility: we value all these traits in ourselves and in others. This series helps young readers understand each of these qualities and learn how to use them in their everyday lives. With second-person opening narratives that place the reader into a relevant situation and examples of how they can exhibit each trait, these books can help young students build positive character!

Bellwether Media © 2019

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1

Coding is Everywhere

Our lives are filled with computers! We use them to work, play games, learn, and even drive our cars and heat our homes! At the heart of each of these computers is millions of lines of code telling it what to do. But how does that code work? This series introduces young readers to the power of code and how it impacts our daily lives.

Bellwether Media © 2019

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
2.5 (Quiz #197117)

Community Places

Time for errands! We drop off books at the library and send letters at the post office. Places like these keep our communities running! This series takes students who are just starting to read independently into familiar places in their communities. Simple, predictable text and bright, colorful photos introduce each place, while features such as diagrams and labels reinforce the text. Take a walk around your community with this fun series!

Bellwether Media © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
K

Everyday Engineering

Engineers design structures that take our breath away. But how do these structures work? From towering skyscrapers to high-speed roller coasters, this series introduces young readers to some of the greatest feats of engineering. Explore the different types of each structure and learn about the science that makes them possible!

Bellwether Media © 2019

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
2.4 (Quiz #197128)

Fall Is Here

The fall season brings many changes, such as colder weather and changing leaves. This fun series explores the activities and natural wonders that people can enjoy in the fall.

Focus Readers © 2021

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K-1

Favorite Pets

Furry and feathered friends abound in this fun series! These simple introductions to common pets engage beginning readers and guide them with simple, predictable text and bright, colorful photos. Features including labeled diagrams of the pet’s home and examples of favorite toys reiterate facts from the main text. Which is your favorite pet?

Bellwether Media © 2021

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
K

Forces in Motion

Have you ever wondered how things move? Investigate Forces in Motion with this high-interest approach to key science curriculum. Each book includes clear, simple text with approachable examples and vibrant images. Let's get moving!

Bearport Publishing © 2022

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
1

Happy Holidays!

Let’s celebrate! This series for beginning readers introduces basic facts about popular holidays from around the world, including when they happen and why. Simple, predictable text and bright, colorful photos take readers through the traditions of each celebration, including decorations, activities, and foods. Features highlight favorite activities and important aspects of each holiday. Students just starting to read independently will be ready to celebrate with this festive series!

Bellwether Media © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
K

Let's Play Sports!

There is a sport for everyone! This series introduces students to the ins and outs of sports played all around the world. Leveled text details the positions, rules, and equipment needed for each sport. Special features highlight important equipment and maneuvers, while field and court layouts add visuals to support the text. These low-level books will inspire young readers to discover their sport and get out and play!

Bellwether Media © 2021

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
2.5 (Quiz #509093)

Little Blue Readers: All About Me

People do many different things. They see many different things. They live in many different areas. This fun series helps young readers explore these differences.

Focus Readers © 2020

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
PK-1

Little Blue Readers: Animal Parts

Animal parts come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. This exciting series shows young readers the incredible diversity of the animal kingdom. Each book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making it a great choice for beginning readers.

Focus Readers © 2021

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K-1

Little Blue Readers: Animals Live Here

From deserts to rain forests, animals live all over the world. This exciting series offers young readers a look into the many animals that live in Earth's diverse climates.

Focus Readers © 2020

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K-1

Little Blue Readers: Around the World

Life can be very different depending on what part of the world a person is in. This vibrant series helps young readers explore the many ways that people live around the world. Each book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making it a great choice for beginning readers.

Focus Readers © 2021

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K-1

Little Blue Readers: Baby Farm Animals

Farms are home to some of the world’s cutest baby animals. This adorable series gives early readers an up-close look at some of the most charming farm animals. Each book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making this series a great choice for beginning readers.

Focus Readers © 2022

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
PK - 1

Little Blue Readers: Colors in My World

From blue sky to green plants, colors are all around us every day. This fun series helps young readers spot the different colors in the places they live. Each book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making it a great choice for beginning readers.

Focus Readers © 2021

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
PK-1

Little Blue Readers: Dealing with Challenges

From the death of a loved one to moving to a new city, growing up involves changes, new experiences, and challenges. This thoughtful series affirms children in the complex emotions involved with change, and offers ways of building resilience in the face of life's many challenges. Each book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making this series a great choice for beginning readers.

Focus Readers © 2022

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K - 1

Little Blue Readers: Field Trips

Field trips are always a great way to spend a day. This fun series offers young readers a fun look at several popular field trips.

Focus Readers © 2020

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K-1

Little Blue Readers: How I Feel

People experience a wide range of emotions. These high-interest texts foster emotional intelligence in young readers, exploring common causes, responses, and coping skills to various emotions. Each book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making this series a great choice for beginning readers.

Focus Readers © 2021

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K - 1

Little Blue Readers: I Can Do It

Cleaning up, staying healthy, and tying one’s own shoes are some of the earliest life skills that children learn. In this fun series, early readers build vocabulary and reading confidence as they explore these important life skills. Each book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making this series a great choice for beginning readers. Each book also has a table of contents, picture glossary, and index.

Focus Readers © 2023

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
PK - 1

Little Blue Readers: I Got a Pet

A pet can be a wonderful addition to a family, and this adorable series offers young readers a look at ten of the most popular animals. Each book discusses the animal's behavior along with the type of care that owners must provide. Each book includes simple text and vibrant photos, making this series a perfect choice for beginning readers. Each book also has a table of contents, picture glossary, and index.

Focus Readers © 2023

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K - 1

Little Blue Readers: If I Were an Animal

All animals move, eat, and behave in different ways. This exciting series lets young readers experience life from the perspective of some of Earth's most interesting animals. Each book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making this series a great choice for beginning readers.

Focus Readers © 2021

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K - 1

Little Blue Readers: Living Green

From planting trees to reusing clothes, there are many ways children can help the environment. This engaging series empowers children to make a difference in their communities by living green. Each book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making this series a great choice for beginning readers. Each book also has a table of contents, picture glossary, and index.

Focus Readers © 2023

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K - 1

Little Blue Readers: Math Basics

Counting, adding, and measuring are valuable skills that all children must learn. This informative series uses high-interest topics to guide young readers through a variety of math basics. Each book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making it a great choice for beginning readers.

Focus Readers © 2021

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
PK - 1

Little Blue Readers: My Family

Everyone has a family, but all families are different. This series explores similarities and differences in where families live, who makes up a family, and what they eat and celebrate.

Focus Readers © 2020

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K-1

Little Blue Readers: Taking Care of Myself

From eating nutritious foods to getting enough sleep, developing healthy habits can set children up for success. This informative series provides tips on building the habits that will lead to greater physical, mental, and emotional health. Each book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making this series a great choice for beginning readers.

Focus Readers © 2022

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K - 1

Little Blue Readers: Things I Like

Some people like dancing or building. Others like cats and dogs. This high-interest series will help young readers explore the things they like.

Focus Readers © 2020

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
PK-1

Machines with Power!

Vroom! Engines roar and wheels turn in this fun series. Exciting facts about different machines engage beginning readers while simple, predictable text and bright, colourful photos aid them on the first step of their literacy journey. Features including labelled diagrams of the machine’s parts and examples of the machine in action reiterate facts from the main text. This series is sure to get kids revved up about reading!

Bellwether Media © 2021

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
K

Meet the Community Helpers!

Meet the Community Helpers! introduces emergent readers to community helpers with fun, simple storylines and bright illustrations. Each title focuses on a day in the life of a community helper, highlighting his or her roles and responsibilities. These fully-illustrated books provide a supportive educational fiction reading experience with a focus on sight words, tightly controlled vocabulary, repetitive text patterns and sounds, and fun illustrations to match the storylines and enhance imagination. Children will develop reading skills by learning about the important jobs of the helpers they see and interact with in their communities.

Jump! © 2022

Binding Type
Reinforced Binding
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
Quizzes Available

Ocean Animals

Dive in for an underwater adventure! Simple, predictable text and bright, colorful photos introduce amazing undersea creatures to beginning readers while helping them gain confidence in reading. Features including labeled diagrams of the animals and food graphics reinforce information and new vocabulary. This beginning series is sure to help young students make a splash with reading!

Bellwether Media © 2021

Binding Type
Reinforced Library
Reading Level
K

Opposites

Introduces readers to the concept of opposites through the pairing of big and small. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect primer on a common pair of opposites.

Focus Readers © 2019

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
K-1

Our Government

From the president to those working at the community level, government leaders help shape the United States! This low-level series highlights the basics of the country’s most important government positions, detailing what they do, where they work, and why they’re important. Added features include job requirement graphics, charts of how leaders work together, and questions that prompt readers to consider how they would handle being a government leader.

Bellwether Media © 2021

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1

People at Work

From schools to fire stations, people work in many different places. This fun series explores the kinds of jobs people do based on where they work.

Focus Readers © 2020

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K-1

Responsible Citizenship

Living responsibly makes the world a better place! Young readers will learn all about how to be responsible citizens in this low-level series. Simple text tells the importance of responsible citizenship, while crisp images provide clear examples. Special features reinforce the text, showing the benefits of acting responsibly and the consequences of the opposite. This series will empower kids to make the right choices!

Bellwether Media © 2022

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
1

Saddle Up!

Get ready to gallop! This fun and informative series is tailor-made for readers chomping at the bit for horse books. Each title explores a different horse breed’s appearance, history, and activities through levelled text and bright photos. Special features such as coat color charts, maps, timelines, and activity graphics bring even more to the stable in this fact-filled series.

Bellwether Media © 2021

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
2.2 (Quiz #509089)

Simple Machines Fun!

Pulleys, levers, and wedges have been around for thousands of years! This title introduces young readers to the science behind these simple machines and how they make our lives and work easier every day. Features such as diagrams explain tough concepts, while experiments let readers test the machines themselves. Readers will discover just how fun simple machines can be!

Bellwether Media © 2020

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
2.3 (Quiz #502206)

Sports

This series introduces early readers to some of the world's most exciting sports. With simple text and vibrant photos, each book helps readers learn about the sport's objective, rules, equipment, and more.

Focus Readers © 2019

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
K-1

Spot the Differences

Can you spot the differences? Readers will learn to distinguish common animals while learning about their appearances, habitats, and behaviors with this fun, interactive series! Carefully levelled text relays information about both animals and asks readers to name which is shown in the photos. Answers appear upside down on the bottom of each page, making reading for learning easy and fun.

Jump! © 2022

Binding Type
Reinforced Binding
Reading Level
K
Accelerated Reader
Quizzes Available

Spotting Differences

The animal kingdom is full of look-alikes! Young readers will dig into physical and behavioral traits of each animal to spot the differences between each pair. Full spread side-by-side comparisons point out special characteristics of each animal, while labeled photos and picture glossaries visually define difficult vocab words within the low-level text. Beginning readers will be able to tell these doppelgängers apart in no time!

Bellwether Media © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
Quizzes Available

Spreading Kindness

No matter what's going on in the world, individuals can choose to act with kindness and respect. This series introduces young readers to eight ways they can make a difference in their families, schools, and communities.

Focus Readers © 2021

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
1 - 2

Spring Is Here

From baby animals to rain showers, the spring season brings many changes. This charming series explores the activities and natural wonders that people can enjoy in spring.

Focus Readers © 2020

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K-1

Symbols of American Freedom

The United States was founded on freedom. The many symbols that represent this liberty build patriotism and a sense of community. This introduction for young readers explains the meaning, history, and importance of these symbols that celebrate the freedom of the United States.

Bellwether Media © 2019

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
1.9 (Quiz #500682)

Weather

This series introduces readers to the science behind common kinds of weather. Each title defines and describes one type of weather and explains the process that causes it to appear.

Focus Readers © 2020

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
K-1

Where I Live

Home can mean many things. It can be the street a person lives on or the planet that supports us all. This engaging series gives young readers a high-level look at their place in the world.

Focus Readers © 2021

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
K - 1

Why Does My Body Do That?

Growl! Burp! Achoo! Our bodies make many sounds. But what do all these sounds mean? Explore the wild, wacky, and (sometimes) downright gross things our bodies do. From burps to sneezes, hiccups to yawns, engaging STEM topics with clear text and bright photos make science fun. A simple infographic refreshes the content for visual learners as they finish flipping through the body books young readers won’t want to put down.

Bearport Publishing © 2023

Binding Type
Reinforced Library
Reading Level
1
Accelerated Reader
Quizzes Available

2nd to 3rd Grade Nonfiction

A Pet What?!

Pets come in all shapes and sizes, and this series proves it! Each engaging title explores the personalities and behaviors of unique pets from around the globe. The books introduce readers to the best care practices for each pet, including what they eat, where they sleep, how they play, and how to keep them healthy. Special features such as profiles, supply lists, and care duties checklists offer even more pet care information.

Bellwether Media © 2020

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1-2
Accelerated Reader
2.6 (Quiz #508301)

Amazing Migrations

Amazing Migrations introduces early fluent readers to some of the most amazing animal migrations in a fun, fictional approach. Readers will learn about the appearances, habitats, life cycles, behaviors, diets, and survival techniques through the perspective of animals as they embark on their journeys. Bright, fun illustrations match the storylines to enhance imagination, and tightly controlled text helps children enhance reading skills.

Jump! © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
2
Accelerated Reader
Quizzes Available

Animal Tag Teams

The animal kingdom is full of unlikely friendships! From the grasslands of Africa to the middle of the ocean, animals across the world team up to trade food, protection, and much more to help one another survive. This series about symbiotic relationships proves that opposites attract!

Bellwether Media © 2019

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1-2
Accelerated Reader
2.9 (Quiz #500368)

Animals on the Move

Each season, animals embark on incredible migrations that test their strength and stamina. This exciting series invites readers to soar, scuttle, and swim alongside them! Junior globetrotters will explore migration routes and identify dangerous obstacles. Along the way, they witness the special skills and adaptations that help each animal reach its destination!

Bellwether Media © 2019

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
1-2
Accelerated Reader
2.9 (Quiz #196460)

Anti-Bias Learning: Social Justice

The Social Justice Standards from Learning for Justice are a proven framework for developing anti-bias in students. This series shows the Social Justice Standards in action in school and in the community, modeling best practices for young readers as they learn to interact with others and themselves. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage students to think, create, guess, and ask questions around the content.

Cherry Lake Publishing © 2021

Binding Type
Reinforced Binding
Reading Level
3

Awesome Animal Lives

An eagle snatches up a mouse in one quick swoop. Meanwhile, a dolphin dives after some slippery fish. Animals’ lives are full of excitement and danger. Through infographics, powerful photography, and a nonfiction beginning reader format, early fluent readers can explore the habitats, life cycles, and behaviors of some very awesome animals.

Black Rabbit Books © 2023

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
Accelerated Reader
Quizzes Available

Birds of Prey

Hooked beaks and sharp talons make birds of prey some of Earth’s most impressive predators. This captivating series highlights several of these fierce birds, describing where they live, how they hunt, and the unique features that help them survive in the wild.

Apex © 2022

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2-3

Calm Classes

My name is Caring Koala. Welcome to my calm class where we look after our minds and bodies. Not sure how to get started? No need to worry, that’s why I’m here to help! Sit down, relax, and let’s learn how to take care of ourselves.

Bearport Publishing © 2023

Binding Type
Reinforced Library
Reading Level
2-3
Accelerated Reader
Quizzes Available

Car Crazy

Climb into the front seat of one of these luxury cars. Equipped for the streets and the racetrack, these cars are powerful, sleek, and fast. This series will introduce young readers to the behind-the-scenes action of a supercar. Buckle up!

Bellwether Media © 2017

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
3
Accelerated Reader
4.0 (Quiz #187494)

Cool Careers

What's your dream job? Certain careers capture the hearts and imaginations of people from a young age. But what do astronauts and race car drivers really do? This high-interest series digs into the daily life of these careers, from tasks and goals to experience and training. Sidebars profile famous people in each career, and outline career paths and day-to-day tasks. Find out if your dream career is really as cool as it seems!

Bellwether Media © 2020

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
3
Accelerated Reader
4.1 (Quiz #503127)

Curious about Cool Rides

How is a top fuel dragster like a rocket? How do you soup up a hot rod? Build on kids’ natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of vehicles with a fun question-and-answer format that reinforces inquiry skills. A Stay Curious! Learn More feature models research skills while simple infographics support visual literacy.

Amicus © 2023

Binding Type
Reinforced Library Binding
Reading Level
2
Accelerated Reader
Quizzes Available

Dangerous Journeys

Explorers boldly venture into places that most people would never dare to go. In this hi-lo series, readers will learn about what it takes to journey into some of the most dangerous places on Earth. Crisp images bring these areas to life, and engaging text informs readers about the dangers that await in them and how they can be overcome. Special features include a map, a famous explorerprofile, a preparation checklist, and more. Are you brave enough to depart on one of these dangerous journeys?

Bellwether Media © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
3

Deadliest Animals

From bone-crushing teeth to deadly venom, animals have developed many amazing ways to kill predators and prey-and sometimes humans! This gripping series highlights eight of these dangerous creatures, describing what they eat, where they live, and the deadly way they hunt or attack. Each book pairs short paragraphs of easy-to-read-text with plenty of Colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, withinterest levels of grades 3-7.

Apex © 2023

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2-3

Deadly Disasters

Disaster strikes! In this hi/lo series, reluctant readers will learn about both historic and recent natural disasters. Engaging text and photos introduce how these disasters came to be and their impact on the world around them.

Bellwether Media © 2022

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
3

Digging Up the Past

A sudden commotion stirs the dig site. Someone has found the entrance to a long-forgotten tomb! Scenes like this may seem like movie lore, but they can happen in real life. This series for reluctant readers explores some of the world's most famous archaeological discoveries, from China's Terra-Cotta Army to King Tut's Tomb in Egypt.Immersive opening narratives give way to maps, graphs, and profiles in this high-interest series all about digging up the past!

Bellwether Media © 2020

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
3
Accelerated Reader
3.9 (Quiz #502878)

Eco Journeys

When we throw a glass jar, plastic bottle, or soda can in the trash, it goes straight to the landfill. But if we take another simple step, there could be a new life awaiting each item. When we recycle, we go on an eco journey as items get turned into something new. Help save the planet as we learn all about how small actions can have big impacts!

Bearport Publishing © 2023

Binding Type
Reinforced Library
Reading Level
2-3

Exploring Biomes

Where can you find Earth’s different biomes? Which biomes are the coldest, wettest, and warmest? Learn about the climate, geology, geography, wildlife, and resources of each biome in this high-interest STEM series. Each book highlights a specific biome, highlighting its vital role on Earth and the importance of protecting and preserving it.

Jump! © 2023

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
2
Accelerated Reader
Quizzes Available

Exploring Money

From making and following a budget to saving for high-cost needs, money management is an essential life skill. This informative series explores key money-related concepts and skills and empowers young learners to take charge of their personal finances. Each book includes a table of contents, informative sidebars, an infographic, a That’s Amazing! special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.

Focus Readers © 2023

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
1 - 2

Extreme Sports

High speeds, huge air, and incredible stunts are features of many extreme sports. This action-packed series highlights eight of these sports, including their history and growth, rules and events, and the equipment athletes need. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. Each book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for furtherreading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.

Apex © 2022

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
2-3

Full Throttle

Put the pedal to the metal and get ready for a thrilling ride! This action-packed series focuses on some of the coolest vehicles out there, on and off the road! Dig into the history, parts, and competitions of flashy rides from hot rods to monster trucks in this series for young readers.

Bellwether Media © 2019

Binding Type
Library Bound
Reading Level
2
Accelerated Reader
2.9 (Quiz #197851)

Global Ghost Stories

Is that just a shadow? Or could it be something-or someone-else? This chilling series introduces reluctant readers to ghost stories from around the world. Levelled text provides the details for each tale, while eye-catching images bring them to life. Maps highlight the origin of each tale, while other features connect stories to other parts of the world and explore scientific explanations of paranormal phenomena. This startling series is sure to delight ghost lovers!

Bellwether Media © 2022

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
2

How It Works

Submarines dive, rockets soar to space, and computers process information. But how do these things work? In this title, readers will explore the science behind common machines and vehicles through levelled text and engaging photographs. Special features show the machine’s parts, break down how they work, and explain what people do to control the machine. Each book closes by discussing what future machines will look like and asking readers to join in.

Bellwether Media © 2022

Binding Type
Hardcover
Reading Level
3
Accelerated Reader
Quizzes Available

Indigenous Communities in Canada

Approximately 1.4 million Indigenous people live in Canada today. They come from a large number of communities, each with its own history, language, and cultural practices. Indigenous Canadian Communities in Canada will explore the lives of Indigenous people, both in the past and in current times.

Beech Street Books © 2020

Binding Type
Library
Reading Level
2-3