The students in Mr. Grizley’s class are each setting a goal for themselves. Chad sets a goal to run to the top of a big hill near school. But when it comes time to tackle his goal, he starts to doubt himself. Will Chad reach his big goal? Readers of this social-emotional-learning-focused story can enjoy a related activity at the end of the story.

Emily is tired of always playing goalie during floor hockey just because she's in a wheelchair. When one of her classmates volunteers to play goalie, Emily jumps at the chance to try a new position. Her classmates work together to create a hockey stick that Emily can use from her wheelchair. Will she score a goal? This early chapter book offers a fun and inviting approach to character education, complete with a special activity reinforcing social emotional learning skills.

Nicole's latest robot creation is not working right and threw a ball right through a window. No one know how the window got broken, and Nicole decides to keep the accident to herself. But as she learns how the broken window has upset her classmates, she has second thoughts. Will Nicole risk punishment and be honest?

The Junior Spies are at it again! This time, their mission is to memorize a name written inside a magic book. But Kat and Harry soon discover the name is encrypted with a cipher. Can they crack the code before a R.A.V.E.N. agent steals the book? Young readers will find out in this hi-lo spy adventure! With a high-interest topic and text written below the targeted grade level, every book in the Junior Spies series supports phonics skills and fosters reading success.

The Junior Spies are at it again! This time, Kat and Harry must deliver a secret message to a fellow spy at a museum. But at their meeting place, everyone is dressed exactly the same! How will they tell the difference between their contact and the R.A.V.E.N. agents in the room? Young readers will find out in this hi-lo spy adventure! With a high-interest topic and text written below the targeted grade level, every book in the Junior Spies series supports phonics skills and fosters reading ...

What does a boy with an incredible imagination do when he finds a book about African animals? He gets his best friends and goes on a safari, of course! Jump in the truck with Milo, Jack, and Cheddar as they head out in search of African wildlife. What surprises are in store for Milo and his friends as they embark on this wild imaginary adventure?

What does a boy with a fantastic imagination do when he hears a strange sound coming from his homemade radio receiver? He grabs his best friends and goes on a space adventure, of course! Join Milo, Jack, and Cheddar as they blast off in search of a mysterious signal. What amazing things will they discover on their imaginary outer space adventure?

The Junior Spies are at it again! This time, Kat and Harry go undercover on their school’s basketball team. Their mission is to protect the star player, Remy. But when Remy gets kidnapped, the Junior Spies suspect a R.A.V.E.N. agent might be in their midst. Can they find the hoops hero and uncover the evil agent hiding in their school? Young readers will find out in this hi-lo spy adventure! With a high-interest topic and text written below the targeted grade level, every book in the Junio...

Incredible stories of Black men who changed the course of science—for kids ages 8 to 12All throughout history, Black men have made important contributions to scientific discovery. This collection of biographies for kids explores 15 of these intelligent men and the extraordinary scientific accomplishments they achieved—even when they faced huge challenges. You'll learn how they stood up against racism and inequality, and never stopped following their passions for sc...

What does a boy do when a massive volcano is about to erupt? He goes on a daring adventure to escape its wrath, of course. Readers join Milo, Jack, and Cheddar on a mission to escape the fiery lava of an erupting volcano. What surprises are in store for Milo and his friends as they embark on this imaginary adventure?

What does a boy do when a supervillain is on the loose? He goes on an incredible superhero adventure, of course! Readers join Milo, Jack, and Cheddar on their quest to track down an evildoer and bring her to justice. What surprises are in store for Milo and his friends as they embark on this imaginary adventure?

What does a boy do when cows escape from a pasture? He goes on a wild farm adventure, of course! Readers join Milo, Jack, and Cheddar on a mission to round up some clever *cat-*tle. What surprises are in store for Milo and his friends as they embark on this imaginary adventure?