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RL: 2.00 | IL: 12 - 18+, ESL
These high-interest novels feature characters in situations encountered by real-life teens everyday. The student body of Dawson High study hard, date, root for the home team, hold down part-time jobs, succeed and fail, just like most American teenagers. Characters are faced with tough choices- and m... (more) |
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RL: 2.00 | IL: Young Adult
Will has left his troubled teen years behind. He's stayed out of trouble. Traveled. Worked odd jobs. Matured. Now he's coming home. No one could be more thrilled than his mother, Nia. But old family secrets keep them apart. And one shattering event may destroy their relationship for good and ruin ev... (more) |
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RL: 2.00-4.00 | IL: 10-14
Orca Currents is a series of short, high-interest/low reading level novels with compelling, contemporary plots for reluctant middle-school readers. Orca Currents offers this often-overlooked group of reader a new and exciting alternative written by much-loved Canadian authors. Themes include humour,... (more) |
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RL: 3.00-5.00 | IL: Young Adult
These contemporary novels keep students reading. The multicultural characters are relevant to today's young adults. Softcover novels are 90 to 130 pages with consistent chapter lengths and suspenseful chapter endings. The satisfaction of finishing a book will build students' confidence and develop t... (more) |
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RL: 3.00-4.00 | IL: Young Adult
Set 1 Includes:
The Accusation
When Oscar's English teacher is attacked in the school parking lot, Oscar is the prime suspect. Oscar's intelligence helps him find out what really happened.
Be Very Much Afraid
Kerry discovers someone living in the house across th... (more) |
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RL: 2.00-4.50 | IL: 16+, ESL
Foothills is excited to introduce Rapid Reads, a new line of short novels and non-fiction books for adult readers. In our increasingly fast-paced world we believe there is a need for well-written, well-told books that can be read in one sitting. Rapid Reads are intended for a diverse audience, inclu... (more) |
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RL: 1.00-1.50 | IL: 9.0 - 14.0
This series is ideal for struggling readers in grades 4 – 6 who are in need of age-appropriate subjects at a low reading level. No longer will upper-elementary students have to read material junior to their maturity and interests. There is a wide variety of genres to choose from, and the characters ... (more) |
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RL: 2.60-2.80 | IL: 9-18+, ESL
The "Take Ten" offers a powerful library of motivating readers appealing to all interests with eight popular themes: horror; fantasy; chillers; thrillers; mystery; adventure; romance and sports. These short chapter books (7"x 4.25" - 45 to 64 pp) are perfect for readers who are discouraged by longer... (more) |
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RL: 3.50 | IL: Young Adult
The Urban Underground series is about a group of teens attending Tubman High. The high school years are important to our intellectual and emotional development. Teens are faced with many obstacles, both imagined and real. Finding stories that speak ot their struggles can help guide them and build... (more) |
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