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Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading Grade 5 (NIMAC)

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Freddy the Tortoise: Saved by Technology

by Jacqueline Adams

NIMAC-sourced textbook. Lost Shell. Freddy the tortoise was in trouble. She'd lost her shell in a fire and was close to death. Luckily, a group called the Animal Avengers offered to help. They hoped not only to save the tortoise's life, but also to make her a brand-new shell.

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Stretching the Truth

by Craig Phillips and David Neilsen

What a Story! "Good One" Gail is known for telling some serious whoppers. Then, when one of her tall tales turns out to be true, no one is more surprised than she is! NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


PB&J: The Backstory

by Tom Costa

NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


These Are the Hands: A Tale of Water Restoration

by Elizabeth Rusch

NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Life on the Ice / Science on the Ice

by Chris Eboch

NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Diary of My (Not-So-Relaxing) Tropical Vacation

by Jacqueline Adams and Christiane Engel

NIMAC-sourced textbook. Dream Vacation? Leah isn't happy about being dragged along on her mom's dream vacation to the Amazon rainforest. Piranhas, bloodsucking mosquitoes, and killer reptiles? No thanks. But then a chance encounter changes how she thinks about the Amazon—and herself.

Date Added: 04/02/2020


My First Story

by William McCay and Gavin Reece

NIMAC-sourced textbook. Mystery Man. Cass is a star reporter on the trail of a prizewinning story. But she can't write it unless she can track down a mysterious man. Will she find him? What if she doesn't?

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Racing at the Dunes

by Nancy Wallace and Niklas Asker

NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Courage Rock

by Mike Young and Jill Nadler

COURAGE! When Connor's hike with his daredevil cousin suddenly becomes dangerous, he's got to decide—what does it mean to be brave? NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


On Point

by Ricardo Bessa and Kari Holt

NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Jimmy's Room

by Sally Comport and Nathaniel Clinton

NIMAC-sourced textbook. INSIDE THE ROOM. When Jimmy turns thirteen, his uncle gives him a key to a room and orders him to lock himself in before the sun sets. Should Jimmy obey—or should he listen to the doubts inside his head?

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Wildland Fire!

by Laura Salas

NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Every Action

by Neil Evans and Zack Warren

NIMAC-sourced textbook. WHAT IF YOUR WISHES CAME TRUE? Alicia discovers she has the power to create anything she wants out of thin air. What could possibly go wrong?

Date Added: 04/02/2020


The Quest of the Robo-Mermaid

by Pamela Dell

NIMAC-sourced textbook. THE AMAZING ROBO-MERMAID. Imagine going on an ocean dive that takes you so deep no human being could do it without risk of injury or even death. OceanOne, a "robo-mermaid," is how a robotics scientist and an underwater archeologist managed to make that dive happen.

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Malala the Brave

by Joan Nichols and Brian Deines

NIMAC-sourced textbook. A HERO. Most people run away from danger when they are scared. Malala did not. That made her a hero.

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Queen Bess: Pioneering Pilot

by Catherine John

NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


The Smell of Fear

by Ronan McCarthy and Simon Dupuis

NIMAC-sourced textbook. A POWERLESS SUPERHERO. Señor Sniffer has the world's most powerful sense of smell. One sniff and he knows where the villains are hiding, how they're armed, and what they had for breakfast. But when his power is taken away, can he still save the day?

Date Added: 04/02/2020


The Trouble with New People

by Jesse Faulkner and Tim Marrs

NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Coming of Age: Growing Up in Ancient Athens

by Linda Cernak and Giorgio Bacchin

The Road to Adulthood Travel back in time about 2,500 years. Athens is on the brink of another war with Sparta, and tensions are running high. Sixteen-year-old Demetrios dreams of becoming a great Athenian warrior and finding glory on the battlefield. But his father has very different plans for Demetrios's future. It is up to Demetrios to change the way his father views him—and the way he views himself. NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


The World on One Clock: The Beginning of Standard Time

by Andrea Paldy

NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Sanpuru: Japan's Fake Food

by Dusan Lakicevic and Gemma Rymer

Eating Around the World It's fun to experience different cultures when you travel or read a book. Things can be very different from what you know, including the sights to see, the way people speak, and the food. The food in this book is delicious but some of it may be unfamiliar. Find out how and why in this delightful graphic text about a true story of one family's trip to Japan. NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Taking Flight / Make It Fly: How to Build a Kite

by Kelly Martinson

NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020


Louis Armstrong's Horn

by J. C. Kane and Charly Palmer

NIMAC-sourced textbook. A LUCKY BREAK. Louis Armstrong was eleven years old when he was sent to live in a home for troubled boys. He thought it was the worst thing that had ever happened to him. But it turned out to be the best.

Date Added: 04/02/2020


The Turtle's Tears

by Jill Rubalcaba and Alan Marks

NIMAC-sourced textbook

Date Added: 04/02/2020



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