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Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading Grade 6 (NIMAC)
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The Gift
by Amanda Yskamp and Sam LeDoyenHappy Birthday, Kaden Kaden gets his dad's favorite surfboard as a birthday gift. But it's a bittersweet present. NIMAC-sourced textbook
A Fish Out of Water
by Zoë Kashner and Sam LedoyenNIMAC-sourced textbook. A Swim Meet. Evan is a star on his swim team, and his coach and teammates are counting on him to help them win the regionals. But there's a big stumbling block that might get in the way of their winning the blue ribbon.
5 Pointz: A Community of Artists
by Kay ScottNIMAC-sourced textbook. From Factory to Museum. Graffiti has always been controversial. Among artists, graffiti writing or aerosol art is just that—art. To others, it is vandalism. When two men obsessed with cleaning up graffiti had a change of heart, something amazing happened. From a run-down row of factory buildings emerged a world-famous graffiti museum and a center for art, music, and dance. It was called 5 Pointz. And this is how it happened.
Quidditch: A Down-to-Earth Guide to a High-Flying Game
by Claire GoldingAn International Sensation It's fast, it's competitive, and you need quick wits to play it. It's called quidditch, and at first you could only read about it in a book. Now people all over the world are discovering how much fun it is. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Seeing Eye to Eye: From Brown Irises to Blue
by Carmen MoraisA Range of Colors Dark chocolate, forest green, sky blue, greenish-brown hazel … human eyes come in many possible shades. And it all started thousands of years ago, with one baby born with very strange eyes. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Land Under Siege: The Marshall Islands / Lessons of a Nuclear Age: The Bikini Atoll
by Margie Sigman and Betty RiggsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Death at Sunny Acres
by William McCay and Kagan McLeodNIMAC-sourced textbook. WHODUNNIT? Betty Grant is dead—obviously murdered. But who would kill a young woman visiting her grandmother in a nursing home? It's Detective Tina Morales's first homicide case, and she's determined to prove herself by finding the answer.
Derek Amato: Accidental Genius
by Anderson Mehta and Patrick MorganNIMAC-sourced textbook. Mysteries of the Brain. Geniuses—people with almost superhuman mental abilities—are few and far between. Even rarer are people who become geniuses overnight. For Derek Amato, a terrible accident unlocked talents he never had before, and his experience has helped reveal some of the mysteries of the human brain.
Bloody Bones: A Tale from Great Britain
by Bobbi Miller and Tamara CampeauNIMAC-sourced textbook. Fearless, but Friendless. Never feeling afraid might seem like a good thing, but it made life hard for Tommy. People thought he was strange. So he set off on a dangerous journey to battle a terrifying monster—and to find Fear.
Point Wild
by Bradley Wilson and Andrew BosleyHER FIRST MISSION Ora is a new Hunter, part of a group of explorers. She has been chosen to explore Point Wild—a forest that could hold the key to her people's survival, and also to a mystery that Ora must solve. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Maui and the Great Fish: A Maori Creation Story / Of Earth and Spirit: The New Zealand Maori
by Renato Alarcao and Maxine SchurNIMAC-sourced textbook
A Whole New You
by Nathaniel Clinton and Niklas AskerNIMAC-sourced textbook. WHAT'S THE DEAL? "I can help make you young again." That's the offer dying billionaire Malcolm Donaldson receives. But what is the price—and is there a catch?
Stunt Doubles
by Katy DuffieldGreat Answer! When asked how they got started in the business, many stunt doubles answer, "I fell into it!" NIMAC-sourced textbook
Rebound
by Patrick Jones and Ben ShannonPLAYING DIRTY NUMBER 24 IS PLAYING DIRTY, AND NOTHING MAKES TITUS MORE ANGRY. BUT WILL ANGER HELP HIM WIN THE GAME? NIMAC-sourced textbook
Survival in the Forest
by Shirley DukeTHE BIELSKI BROTHERS In a small village in eastern Europe, the Bielski family worked hard in their mill and lived off their land. The only Jewish family in the village, the Bielskis were respected by some and hated by many. When Nazi Germany invaded the country determined to round up and kill all Jews, the Bielski brothers fled deep inside the forest and brought others with them. Their mission: to save as many Jewish lives as possible. NIMAC-sourced textbook
K-Pop: More than a Music Sensation / Boot Camp: Becoming a K-Pop Star
by Brian McGrath and Yishan LiNIMAC-sourced textbook
Spy Liner
by Greg Smith and Doug SiroisTHE ALCEAN SPACE NOMADS ARE ATTACKING … so Antonia and Trajan are fleeing their Catullan home. Antonia promised her parents she would watch out for Trajan, but when a mysterious stranger gives Trajan a package that could change the war, Antonia's promise becomes much harder to keep. NIMAC-sourced textbook