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Lost in a Cave
by Becky Radtke and Aurora GarcíaNIMAC-sourced textbook. Dora and her mom can't wait to explore Great Cavern Cave. But what happens while they are exploring might be more adventure than they expected.
A Community Cares and Shares
by Diana NoonanNIMAC-sourced textbook. Who is in your community? A community is a group of people who live in the same area or have something in common. People in a community work together to make everyone feel safe and welcome!
A New School for Emily
by Susy Boyer and Marianne PosadasNIMAC-sourced textbook. Going to a new school can be tough, especially when you don't know anyone. When Emily wants to make friends at her new school, her talent for writing rhymes gets her noticed, but are her new friends really on her side?
Hector's Electro-Pet Shop
by Cameron Macintosh and James HartNIMAC-sourced textbook. Everyone loves the exciting robotic animals Hector sells at his Electro-Pet Shop. But when Mrs. Gray's new robo-rabbit acts more like a digi-dog, Hector doesn't know what could have gone wrong! What has happened to make his electropets so mixed-up?
I'd Love a Puppy
by Sharon ParsonsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Would you love to take care of a puppy? It's a big responsibility. You'll need to learn ways to train a puppy from its first year of life. You'll want to read about puppy care tips. And of course, you'll want to understand why a dog just might become your best friend!
Exploring Caves
by Jill BryantNIMAC-sourced textbook
Caves are dark, mysterious places. They are found all around the world, and they can be exciting places to explore. Find out about the deepest cave ever explored, the oldest paintings found on cave walls, and a cave that was used as a school!
Why the Moon Is Ivory
by John Manos and Cheryl NollNIMAC-sourced textbook
In this Vietnamese folktale, Sister Sun and Sister Moon's parents ask them to watch over the people of Earth. However, there is a problem with their plan. Will the two sisters find a solution, or will the people of Earth be doomed to permanent daylight?
Food We Eat: Then and Now
by Debbie CroftNIMAC-sourced textbook
In the past, people had to grow and make a lot of their own food. They could only buy products that were available locally. These days, advances in transportation and technology allow us to enjoy foods from around the world.
Fractured Tales
by Roger LoreNIMAC-sourced textbook
Once upon a time … You remember all those tired fairy tales you heard when you were little? Well, forget them! We'll tell you what really happened behind the scenes in … Fractured Tales.
Moving On
by Meredith Thomas and Dawn McMillanNIMAC-sourced textbook
Tess and her brother, Nathan, have had to learn new ways of being a family since their parents got divorced. Now, Tess has to deal with a difficult new girl in her class, and Dad has news that could change everything.
Benito's Goal
by Dan Brown and Margarita González-Jensen and Anne KaskeNIMAC-sourced textbook
No matter where they are, Benito and his friends are always a team. But when Benito decides to leave their soccer team for another, he puts the friendship to the test. Will Benito realize who his true friends are before it's too late?
We've Got Mail!
by Catherine Hinkson and Beth BeggsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Have you ever wondered how people sent messages long ago? Can you imagine having to wait months or even years to hear from your family and friends? This book describes how the post office system in the United States has changed.
Runaway Alien
by Michael Pryor and Heath McKenzieNIMAC-sourced textbook
It is one hour before the school concert, and Keebo has just found out that he's going to be singing a solo in front of his parents. But Keebo is an alien who turns into a big, furry ball when he gets scared. How will his best friend, Sochi, save the day?
The Everglades
by Mike GrafNIMAC-sourced textbook
The Everglades National Park is an amazing place! This large area of water and grass in Florida is home to many special plants and animals. It was made into a national park to protect the unique habitat found there. Learn what you can see and do on a visit to the Everglades!
