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Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading Grade 6 (NIMAC)
Description: The Fountas & Pinnell Classroom Guided Reading Collection will allow teachers to build a rich collection over time with engaging original texts to advance students' ability to process increasingly challenging books with fluency and comprehension. #teachers
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Land Under Siege: The Marshall Islands / Lessons of a Nuclear Age: The Bikini Atoll
by Margie Sigman and Betty RiggsNIMAC-sourced textbook
A Mammoth Blunder
by Katy Newquist and Hannah ChristensonNIMAC-sourced textbook. THE MAMMOTH HUNT, Shaba's greatest wish is to show her clan that she's ready to join a mammoth hunt. But her inexperience just may cause a catastrophe.
Maui and the Great Fish: A Maori Creation Story / Of Earth and Spirit: The New Zealand Maori
by Maxine Schur and Renato AlarcaoNIMAC-sourced textbook
On The Edge
by Sean Petrie and Judit TondoraA DANGEROUS EXAGGERATION? Micah wants to impress Melody. So when she gets a chance to join Melody climbing the Jagged Giant, she eagerly joins, hiding the fact that she's never been rock climbing before. What if she goes too far—and fails? NIMAC-sourced textbook
On the Trail of Pangaea
by Margaret DuffyOne Trail, One World Imagine a world where seven continents and the Atlantic Ocean did not exist. This was Pangaea—the sole continent. When it began to split apart 250 million years ago, the world as we know it started to take shape and over time slowly spread out farther. Now the International Appalachian Trail is bringing Pangaea back. Well, in a way. This network of hiking trails will be one of the longest ones in the world—crossing many countries, vast waterways, and huge mountains. See how this worldwide project is uniting people from all walks of life as they build it and hike along its winding path. -sourced textbook
Operation Nirman: Team Rubicon in Nepal
by Alan Ching and Kyungeun ParkIt's All About Teamwork When a powerful earthquake reduced the village of Lapubesi in Nepal to rubble, the villagers deep in the Himalayan mountains struggled to survive, let alone rebuild. Just as the villagers were losing hope, Team Rubicon from the UK arrived ready to lend a hand. Together the members of Team Rubicon and the villagers worked tirelessly to get Lapubesi rebuilt and better than ever. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Plant Man: The Life and Art of Makoto Azuma
by Nicole WalkerFrom Guitars to FLOWERS When a young rock musician struggled to pay his bills, he was forced to take a job doing something he never thought he'd do: work in a flower shop. But that fateful turn of events changed Makoto Azuma's life forever. His job soon evolved into a passion for transforming flowers into art. Now, his amazing and outrageous artwork never fails to surprise and delight audiences around the world. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Plant Signals: How and Why Plants Communicate
by Corey FlanniganMysterious Communications When hiking in a forest, we admire a redwood's beauty or a pine tree's fragrance. But what we don't notice are the trees' hidden talents. Trees and other plants can actually communicate with one another in surprising ways—and for fascinating reasons. NIMAC-sourced textbook