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Ancient Inventions: Ahead of Their Time (Into Reading, Level V #34)
by Teresa Turner John FrancisNIMAC-sourced textbook. People have been inventing new ways to meet the challenges of daily life for a very long time. Ancient people faced many of the same basic challenges that we use modern inventions for today. They found many clever ways to do things more quickly and easily. In fact, you might be surprised just how advanced some of their inventions were!
Cars: Past, Present, and Future (Into Reading, Level V)
by Debbie CroftNIMAC-sourced textbook. Cars have come a long way since they were first rolled out in the late 1800s. Early models were powered by simple internal combustion engines as a replacement for the horse-drawn carriage. Today, though, cars are designed to be comfortable, safe, sleek, and stylish. The latest computer technology has made many car functions automatic and will one day allow for cars to drive themselves!
Working at an Airport (Into Reading, Level S #43)
by Diana NoonanNIMAC-sourced textbook <p><p> Airports are very busy and exciting places that thousands of people go through every day. Many people work at airports, doing a variety of jobs. From security staff and baggage handlers to air traffic controllers and firefighters, everyone who works at an airport plays an important role.
Treasure Lost at Sea: The Nuestra Señora de Atocha (Into Reading, Level S #35)
by Lisa RaoNIMAC-sourced textbook <p><p> Do you dream about finding buried treasure or sunken gold? Read about the Nuestra Señora de Atocha and learn how the ship vanished while carrying gold, silver, and precious stones. Then discover how it was found over 300 years later!
Mystery at Marin Marsh (Into Reading, Level S #50)
by Carol Stutz Denise JordanNIMAC-sourced textbook. Nezzie, Robin, and Theresa discover an illegal dumping site that is harming the nearby animals. The girls put on their detective hats and set out to discover who is behind the horrible dumping.
Stars of the Red Carpet (Into Reading, Level S #54)
by Marianne Posadas Susy BoyerNIMAC-sourced textbook. When stressed-out entertainment lawyer Eva and her daughter, Tania, take a weekend drive to the country to escape the pressures of day-to-day life, a car breakdown and an unexpected meeting open up a whole new world of possibilities for them. They discover a peaceful country town, where a new life beckons for Eva, Tania and the Empire, an old run-down movie theater that has seen better days.
The Tale of the Troublesome Toad (Into Reading, Level S #57)
by Quentin Flynn Richard HoitNIMAC-sourced textbook <p><p> In this fable, the residents of the peaceful village of Beauchamp receive a visitor who is determined to shower his dubious advice upon the love-struck Monsieur Cheval. Fortunately, there are wiser heads among Monsieur Cheval's friends. But will he listen before it's too late?
Stranded in Space (Into Reading, Level S #55)
by Michael Pryor Dede PutraNIMAC-sourced textbook. Trina and her family are on a long journey through space to their new home on the planet Bounty, when they have to evacuate their damaged ship. Trina's escape pod spins off course, and she finds herself stranded on Epsilon Gamma, a planet made up of tropical islands. All by herself, Trina has to make a shelter, find food, and keep out of danger—but is she really alone?
The Long Texas Trail (Into Reading, Level S #51)
by John Manos Loretta West Natalie West Diana KizlauskasNIMAC-sourced textbook
A Solar-Powered Planet (Into Reading, Level V #59)
by Jill McDougall Bill WoodNIMAC-sourced textbook.
Digging up the Past (Into Reading, Level V #49)
by Adam Ford Laura SuaNIMAC-sourced textbook. Did you know that some people travel around the world digging things out of the ground for a living? Archaeologist Adam Ford explains exactly what his job involves. Read about the types of places an archaeologist can work in and the sorts of things they find. And find out what makes an ordinary house turn into a ruin over many years.
Super Winter Survivors (Into Reading, Level S #52)
by Diane Blair Pamela WrightNIMAC-sourced textbook. Many animals have winter survival strategies. Learn how animals use hibernation, migration, and camouflage to survive the long, harsh winter.
Mapping the World (Into Reading, Level V #53)
by Elsie NelleyNIMAC-sourced textbook <p><p> Maps convey information about the world. Modern technologies have changed how people create maps and the ways they access them. Looking at old maps can show how people understood the world differently in the past.
Unexplained Mysteries (Into Reading, Level S #58)
by George IvanoffNIMAC-sourced textbook <p><p> Everyone loves a good mystery! What are UFOs and where do they come from? What strange creatures inhabit the depths of the ocean or the unexplored wilderness? What did ancient civilizations know that we don't? Why do some people go missing without a trace, and where did they go? Mysteries tap into our hidden fears and give us chills and thrills as we try to solve them. Find out about some well-known unsolved mysteries and see if these explanations are enough to satisfy you.
Maui and the Taming of the Sun (Into Reading, Level V #75)
by Phillip Simpson Samantha AsriNIMAC-sourced textbook
Life on the Goldfields (Into Reading, Level V #61)
by Pamela Rushby Dale NewmanNIMAC-sourced textbook
Tennis Club Tension (Into Reading, Level S #66)
by Diana Noonan Nathalie OrtegaNIMAC-sourced textbook. Jake's family has always helped to run the tennis club. But everything starts to go wrong when Mr. Sewell and his son Lucas come to town. Now there's tension at the club and at school. The only bright spot for Jake is an exciting school tennis competition. But Lucas is taking part in the competition as well, and his dad really wants him to win.
Beware of the Mist (Into Reading, Level V #69)
by Pamela Rushby James HartNIMAC-sourced textbook. Max and his family plan a trip to Hadrian's Wall in England. Just as they are leaving, Max's gran gives him a very unusual warning—but Max doesn't listen. Along with a tour guide called Jefficus, Max embarks on a walk along the wall. But when the mist rolls in, they find themselves in a very unfamiliar time and place. Will they be able to find their way back?