Grade 7

Street skateboarders use railings, benches, and curbs to do tricks. Eager readers will explore the development of street style skateboarding from the 1950s to today. They will also learn… More →

NASCAR has become one of the most popular sports in the country. The high speeds and tight racing draws thousands of fans to stadiums all across the United States. Students will learn about… More →

From pararescues deep in the jungles of Burma to risky underwater rescue missions by Navy SEALs, the Special Operations Forces of the United States Military have a common goal – to save human More →

Kids will learn what it takes to be part of an elite group of soldiers in Delta Force in Action! This group is so top-secret that the U.S. government never talks about it, but the firsthand… More →

Kids will learn what it takes to be part of an elite group of soldiers in Green Berets in Action! Firsthand narratives reveal the heroic efforts of this special unit of the United States… More →

What secrets are buried within the crumbling walls of old asylums for the insane? Readers will get a glimpse of what these nightmare facilities were like before the dawn of the modern era.… More →

Lights! Camera! Action!In this exciting addition to the Horse Power series, readers will take a walk down the red carpet with classic horse celebrities such as Trigger and Mister Ed.… More →

Humpback whales have a clever way of catching fish. First, the giant creatures blow air bubbles that surround a school of fish and force them to huddle in a tight ball. Then the whales dive… More →

Many kinds of vehicles can be made into monster vehicles. Monster trucks are the most popular, but there are also monster motorcycles, cars, and vans! Readers will explore the history of… More →

Most haunted houses were once the scenes of gruesome events or some deep human unhappiness. Rose Hall Great House in Jamaica is no exception. The mistress of the house, Annie Palmer, began… More →

Off-road motorcycles have features that make them safe to ride off the pavement. Students will learn about the variety of off-road motorcycles, the parts that allow them to tackle the tough… More →

Enduro motorcycles are used in races where the rider needs to keep a steady pace through many checkpoints, often over very rough terrain. Students will find out how the construction and… More →