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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Gaming and eSports: In Power On: The History of Gaming, 3rd—8th graders are taken back in time to learn about the history of video games and how they evolved into competitive eSports
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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It may be difficult to imagine a world before the internet, especially in our increasingly connected and data-driven society. This book takes readers on a trip back in time, into the earliest days of computer technology, when the internet wasn't much more than a curious idea that evolved from ARPANET. This book explores challenges faced in the internet's early years, the invention of the World Wide Web by computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee, impacts...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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In today's fast-paced society, it seems like information moves at the speed of light. More than just a social networking tool, Twitter has been a transformational platform in the worlds of communication, news, and socializing. From activists in Iran to presidents of the United States, Twitter is now an invaluable medium for sharing information. In this book, readers will be transported into a world that may be hard to imagine, one before Twitter....
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Gaming and eSports: In Level Up: Secrets of the Games We Love, 3rd-8th graders unlock interesting facts and little-known stories about some of the most popular video games, their favorite characters, and more!
Level-Up Your Gaming Knowledge: Young readers learn fun facts, stories, and the history behind their favorite video games, characters, and the designers behind them! Get an inside look at the "Easter eggs" hidden within each game!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Gaming and eSports: In Warp Zone: The Future of Gaming, 3rd-8th graders discover the latest advancements in one of children's favorite past-times: gaming! Learn about new video game technology, virtual reality, eSports, and so much more!
Paving The Way: Young readers learn about new gaming technology, augmented reality, adaptive gaming, and advancements in the eSports industry that will make gaming in the future even more exciting.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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• Ages 8-14, Grades 3-8
• 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches
• Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures
• Includes pre- and post-reading activities
• Reading/teaching tips and glossary included
Gaming and eSports: In High Score: The Players and People Behind the Games, 3rd-8th graders enter an exciting world with the most famous gamers, eSports celebrities, and well-known video game designers!
Paving The Way: Young...
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The Koenigsegg Regera is a spectacle from the inside out! In this high-low title, leveled text guides the reader through this hybrid car's history and specifications. Special features with detailed photos reinforce the text to help reluctant readers visualize the specifications, components, and size of the car. From the meaning of the name to its appearance in video games, added fun facts about the Regera both inform and entertain!
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The Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 grabs attention with its sound and speed! In this title, readers learn about this sports car from its boxer engine to its interior racecar elements. Leveled text and crisp images combine to explore the car's history, parts, and design. Special features map where the car is made, highlight engine specifications, and more!
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In this book, early fluent readers discover the amazing technology used to make buildings safe and protect them from natural disasters, such as floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, and more. They will also learn how engineers and other professionals work to design safe buildings. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about these engineering feats. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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In this book, early readers will learn about the life, accomplishments, and contributions of astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. Vibrant, full-color photos, and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they learn about his life.
A timeline helps readers identify major life accomplishments in Tyson's life, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
Neil...
11) Acura NSX
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Beginning in Japan, the Acura NSX is now made by hand in Ohio! This high-low book immerses readers in the parts and features of this stylish supercar through leveled text and crisp photos. Special features share car specifications, map where it's made, show off the size, and more. This action-packed title is sure to keep reluctant readers engaged on every page!
12) Airplanes
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Airplanes help people get places faster. They are also vital for businesses around the world! Leveled text and crisp photos explore what these machines do, how they work, and what they might look like in the future. Diagrams help readers identify the parts of an airplane and understand how they work, while a question encourages readers to think about what they've learned.
13) Cell Phones
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Most people carry a cell phone everywhere they go! Butm how do these everyday items work? This fact-filled title uses leveled text and bright photos to introduce the uses of cell phones, explore how they work, and consider what they might be like in the future. Diagrams help identify parts and explain how the phones work, while a question asks readers to think more deeply about the subject.
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In Smart Cars, readers will be introduced to the engineering concepts behind smart car innovations. From their introduction in the early 1900s to today's electric cars, this book delves into the safety, comfort, style and drivability of these modern-day marvels. The Engineering Wonders series for grades 4–8 explores the ways engineers identify the needs to be met and/or problems to be solved and crated solutions through innovative design. Featuring...
16) Trains
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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All aboard! In this title, readers learn how trains are used all around the world. Leveled text and crisp images combine to explore the uses, parts and inner workings of a few types of trains. This fact-filled title also considers what future trains and train transportation may look like. Diagrams support the main text by showing the parts of trains and how their controls work. The book concludes with a question that prompts readers to think more...
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How can important information and valuable items be kept safe as years pass? Many of these items are stored in underground vaults, including recordings and photos from U.S. history, important documents, and more. Locks, guards, secret passwords, and technology all play a part in the protection of the items. Learn more about these high-security places!
18) Cars
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Cars are common machines, but they are anything but simple. In this title, young readers will explore the inner workings of cars through leveled text and crisp photos. Readers will learn the many uses of cars, how they work, and what they may be like in the future. Diagrams identify the parts of cars and show how their engines work, while a question asks readers to think about cars more deeply.
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In Cruise Ships, readers will be introduced to the engineering concepts and design of cruise ship innovation. From ship weight and density to electricity and power, this book delves into the depths of cruise ships and what the professionals need to do in order to make these vessels safe, steady, and fun-all at the same time. The Engineering Wonders series for grades 4–8 explores the ways engineers identify the needs to be met and/or problems to...
20) Helicopters
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Learn how helicopters soar through the sky to transport and rescue in this fact-filled title! Young readers will learn about the uses, inner workings, and future of these powerful machines. Crisp images and leveled text provide engaging descriptions, while special features offer step-by-step visuals for critical helicopter parts and flight mechanics. The book concludes with a question that prompts readers to think about future helicopters.
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