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Carli Lloyd: Soccer Star (Women Sports Stars Ser.)
by Heather E. SchwartzCarli Lloyd is one of the country’s best female athletes. Learn about her childhood, the challenges she has overcome, and this soccer star’s greatest accomplishments. Get the inside scoop on her Olympic and World Cup wins.
Gross Facts About the U.S. Civil War (Gross History Ser.)
by Mira VonneAmerican History; slavery; American Civil War; disgusting history
Gross Facts About Pirates (Gross History Ser.)
by Mira Vonnedisgusting history; pirates; treasure; history; jolly roger
Take Your Pick of Survival Situations (Take Your (equally Horrible) Pick! Ser.)
by G. G. Lakegross; disgusting; facts; multiple choices; survival situations
Scorpion vs. Centipede: Duel To The Death (Bug Wars Ser.)
by Kimberly Feltes Taylorinsects; bug battles; predators; arthropods; arachnids; scorpian; centipede
Praying Mantis vs. Giant Hornet: Battle Of The Powerful Predators (Bug Wars Ser.)
by Alicia Z. Klepeisinsects; bug battles; predators; mantids; giant hornet
The Story of Jamestown (Graphic History Ser.)
by Eric Braunhistory; graphic novels; jamestown; settlement
Make Some Noise: Cheers And Chants That Fire Up The Crowd (Cheer Spirit Ser.)
by Rebecca Rissmancheerleading; cheers; chants; football; wrestling; basketball; sports fans; crowds
Quest for the Best: Conquering Cheerleading Tryouts And Competitions (Cheer Spirit Ser.)
by Rebecca Rissmancheerleading; tryouts; competition; advice
Show Your Spirit: Cheerleading Basics You Need To Know (Cheer Spirit Ser.)
by Rebecca Rissmancheerleading; basic information; stunts; movements; chants; tumbling; uniforms; safety
Military Drones (Drones Ser.)
by Matt ChandlerMilitary drones have been part of wars for more than 100 years. Today’s military unmanned aerial vehicles are packed with sensors, high-quality cameras, and even weapons. With each UAV flight, military members are kept safe away from war zones. Young readers will learn how both aerial and underwater military drones operate and get inside details about some of the missions they’ve completed.
Smokejumpers: Fighting Fires From The Sky (Emergency! Ser.)
by Justin PetersenWhen a major fire breaks out in the forest, it’s time for the experts to go to work. Curious readers can first learn how Smokejumpers prepare to fight dangerous forest fires. Then they can go on an exciting ride along to see how these brave people work to put out fires and keep people safe.
Search and Rescue Teams: Saving People In Danger (Emergency! Ser.)
by Justin PetersenWhen a boy is lost in the wilderness, it’s time for the experts to go to work. Curious readers can first learn how Search and Rescue teams prepare to search for lost people or help those whose lives are in danger. Then they can go on an exciting ride along to see how these brave people work to find people or save them in emergency situations.
Floor Exercise: Tips, Rules, And Legendary Stars (Gymnastics Ser.)
by Heather E. SchwartzFloor exercise requires a lot from a gymnast. You need artistry, precision, and skill. But the feeling you get when you stick a complicated tumbling pass, makes all your hard work and dedication worth it. Learn everything you need to know to compete in floor exercise.
Blood Evidence (Crime Solvers Ser.)
by Amy KortuemA terrible crime has occurred. At first glance, it looks like nothing was left behind. But when bloodstain analysts arrive, they find tiny drops of blood invisible to the naked eye. Find out about the techniques and tools bloodstain analysts use to help bring even the toughest cases to a close.
Fingerprint Evidence (Crime Solvers Ser.)
by Amy KortuemA robbery has occurred. At first glance, it looks like nothing was left behind. But when fingerprint analysts arrive, they use a special light to find latent fingerprints. Find out about the techniques and tools fingerprint analysts use to help bring even the toughest cases to a close.
Computer Evidence (Crime Solvers Ser.)
by Amy KortuemA crime has occurred. Investigators have not yet found evidence. But when digital analysts arrive, they take a computer from the scene and find their first clue. Find out about the techniques and tools digital forensic investigators use to help bring even the toughest cases to a close.
Gross Jobs in Medicine: 4d An Augmented Reading Experience (Gross Jobs 4d Ser.)
by Nikki BrunoWho gets paid to pop giant pimples? Why is there a job called a fart smeller? Readers will explore some of the most disgusting jobs in medicine, down to the dirty details. They’ll enjoy this high-interest topic so much they won’t realize they’re learning important information about STEM jobs and the people who keep us healthy.
Gross Jobs Working with Food: 4d An Augmented Reading Experience (Gross Jobs 4d Ser.)
by Nikki BrunoWhere can you get paid to deal with pet food, fish guts, and organ meat? In the food industry! Readers will explore some of the most disgusting food-related jobs, down to the dirty details. They’ll enjoy this high-interest topic so much they won’t realize they’re learning important information about STEM jobs.
Gross Jobs Working with Garbage: 4d An Augmented Reading Experience (Gross Jobs 4d Ser.)
by Nikki BrunoHere’s to the heroes who keep our world clean. From roadkill collectors to landfill gas operators, these workers get dirty to keep us healthy and safe. Readers will explore some of the most disgusting waste-related jobs, down to the dirty details. They’ll enjoy this high-interest topic so much they won’t realize they’re learning important information about STEM jobs.
Gross Jobs Working with Water and Sewers: 4d An Augmented Reading Experience (Gross Jobs 4d Ser.)
by Nikki BrunoA lot of people have to get dirty in order to keep our water clean. From city sewage workers to portable toilet cleaners, readers will learn all the dirty details of jobs working with water and sewers. They’ll enjoy this high-interest topic so much they won’t realize they’re learning important information about STEM jobs.
Infestation!: Roaches, Bedbugs, Ants, And Other Insect Invaders (Nature's Invaders Ser.)
by Sharon L. ReithBe careful! Some insects are in the market for a new home yours! From nearly invisible bedbugs to big, gross stinkbugs, this book will give you all the nitty gritty details on insect invaders. Learn all the icky facts about why insects invade buildings, what an infestation looks like, and how to deal with an infestation if it occurs.
The 12 Labors of Hercules: A Graphic Retelling (Ancient Myths Ser.)
by Blake HoenaTo fulfill his quest and erase a sorrowful past, the half-man, half-god Hercules was ordered to complete 12 difficult labors. From wrestling the Nemean Lion to capturing the Erymanthian boar, Hercules achieved the impossible and became a legendary hero of ancient mythology. Follow Hercules' exciting adventure in graphic novel format.
Favorite Horses: Breeds Girls Love (Crazy About Horses Ser.)
by Molly KolpinDid you know all Morgan horses are descended from one stallion named Justin Morgan? Or that Thoroughbreds are known as the fastest horses on Earth? Engaging text and colorful photos shine a spotlight on the characteristics of different horse breeds. From the Paint horse’s colorful coat to the Clydesdales amazing strength, readers will learn all there is to know about their favorite breeds!
Saddle Up!: Riding And Competitions For Horse Lovers (Crazy About Horses Ser.)
by Donna Bowman BrattonHave you wondered what it would be like to ride a horse with ease? Have you watched horses races and wanted to learn more? Engaging text, along with colorful photos and entertaining quizzes, highlight different riding styles and competitions, riding attire, and how to find riding competitions near you.