Grade 7

As a child, Ray Charles learned not to give up when times were tough. In this inspiring narrative, Ray Charles: Find Another Way!, young readers will learn how this groundbreaking musician… More →

Since she was a young girl in Hawaii, Bethany Hamilton dreamed of becoming a professional surfer. Yet those dreams nearly vanished when a shark tore off her left arm. In Bethany Hamilton:… More →

When Franklin Delano Roosevelt proclaimed, "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself," he understood his words well. In the inspiring Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Nothing to Fear!, readers More →

In Lions in Danger, children will follow lions living on the grassland of Africa as they learn about their habitat, physical characteristics, diet, lifecycle, and behavior. Yet lions are… More →

Animals can be clever! In these informative narrative books, children will discover that many human characteristics of intelligence also are found in animals. From pigs, crows, and… More →

Trying to snatch a piece of meat slightly out of reach, Betty grabs a nearby wire with her beak and bends it into a hook. With her homemade tool, Betty then hooks the meat and pulls it toward More →

Alex sorts through a selection of material before announcing his choice: wool. There's nothing unusual about displaying good taste in fabric—unless you're a parrot! But scientists are… More →

From working dogs in earlier times to sports champions today, sled dogs are sure to capture children's attention. InSled Dogs, young readers will meet many dogs that compete alongside their… More →

Dogs charge to the rescue in this award-winning series about our heroic canine friends! Readers will learn how dogs are trained for various jobs, and discover how dogs and people working… More →

Meet Blaze, a devoted yellow Labrador retriever, who works alongside firemen and forensic experts to sniff out potential arson crimes. InFire Dogs, young readers will learn the science of… More →

The rough current had carried Elizabeth’s boat past the island where she lived. She was lost!Then, through the roaring wind, she heard a high, squeaky bark. It was Ursa, her dog. He was… More →

The airport bustles with travelers. Thousands of packages and pieces of luggage move through the airport. But what happens if one package contains an illegal substance? Or worse yet--a bomb!… More →