Grade 7 - 9

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Social Studies

International Alliances and Treaties

We know that countries enter into alliances and make treaties and agreements--but why are these important and how do they affect our lives? From the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)… More →

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Canada · History

Internment Camps

An important addition to any multicultural collection, this title examines the internment of "enemy aliens" in the United States and Canada during the Second World War. With particular… More →

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Inventions that Shaped the Modern World

Scientist and inventor Sir Isaac Newton once said "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants." This fascinating new series examines this notion that ideas and… More →

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Health · Life Science

Investigating Body Systems

Investigating Body Systems uses full-color photos and diagrams to introduce readers to the main organ systems of the human body. The science that makes each system function is clearly… More →

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Life Science

Investigating the Digestive System

Your digestive system is like a production line. Food, drinks, or pills travel through tubes, filters, and holding rooms, as body chemicals work to extract nutrients. This fascinating book… More →

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Life Science

Investigating the Immune System

The immune system is a large network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together, acting like a fort with guards to keep out risky viruses and bacteria and destroy invaders. Readers will More →

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Life Science

Investigating the Nervous System

The control and command center of the whole body, we wouldn't be able to breathe, have a heartbeat, avoid danger, or sleep without the nervous system. Find out what illnesses affect the… More →

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Life Science

Investigating the Respiratory System

The average person takes 17,000 breaths per day. This fascinating book examines the mechanisms that make breathing work and the diseases that make breathing difficult. Full-color… More →

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Investigative Journalism that Inspired Change

Investigative journalists interview sources and methodically work through documents and databases to uncover the truth about issues that affect us all. This important series details the… More →

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High Interest

Island Survival Guide

This fun and informative survival guide introduces readers to the challenging environment of a deserted island. Useful tips tell you how to stay calm, what you can - and shouldn't - eat, how… More →

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