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Slo-Mo Man
by Marianne Posadas and Scott FraserNIMAC-sourced textbook
When there's a superhero in your family, cleverly disguised as your bumbling father, there's no such thing as a normal morning of getting ready for school. Today, everyone's running late, there's no breakfast, and there's a carload of bad guys to deal with. Could things possibly get any worse?
Dora's Time to Shine
by Becky Radtke and Aurora GarcíaNIMAC-sourced textbook
Dora loves soccer and her team. When she is sidelined with an injury, Dora learns about the World Cup and dreams of playing in the famous soccer competition. But will she be able to recover from her injury and lead her team to victory?
Kimiko Quest
by Tim Kinard and Stan GormanNIMAC-sourced textbook
Stella plunges into the newest version of the Kimikovision video game. Amazed by the beauty and realism of the game's environment, she and her teammates soon find out that they can't leave the game unless they play to win!
Mr. Kean's Garden
by Ann Weil and Scott GotoNIMAC-sourced textbook
Remember to mix ashes in with the dirt when you're planting potatoes! That can't be right, can it? This is one of the things that Josela and Alberto must find out when an unfortunate accident puts them in charge of Mr. Kean's garden.
Hydroponic Tomatoes
by Heather Hammonds and Sharyn MadderNIMAC-sourced textbook. Hydroponic tomatoes are different! They are grown in greenhouses, where they are protected from wildlife and wind. But how do hydroponic tomatoes taste?
Percy to the Rescue
by Diana Noonan and James HartNIMAC-sourced textbook
Tom is very excited about getting a new pet, Percy the parrot. Tom and his family try to teach Percy to talk, but Percy is more interested in watching TV. Then one day, Percy suddenly speaks, and everything changes!
Working Dogs
by Julie HaydonNIMAC-sourced textbook
Working dogs use their senses in many ways. They protect people, animals, and objects. Working dogs can guide people who are blind and pull heavy sleds. They can even be in movies or on television!
Castles in the Air
by Celia Warren and Karel Hayes and Martin MelognoNIMAC-sourced textbook
Have you ever done something foolish? What happened? Did you learn from your mistake? These five fables have been collected from around the world. Each fable tells of the consequences of a foolish act.
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
by Kevin HenkesNIMAC-sourced textbook. Lilly loves everything about school, especially her cool teacher, Mr. Slinger. But when Lilly brings her purple plastic purse and its treasures to school and can't wait until sharing time, Mr. Slinger confiscates her prized possessions. Lilly's fury leads to revenge and then to remorse and she sets out to make amends.