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Grade 8

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Life Science

Cleaning Chemistry

This fascinating book explains the chemistry of cleaning agents, from dish detergents to window wash. Readers will learn how good chemistry and science comes from experimentation and careful… More →

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Social Studies

Climate Change

Climate Change is a hot-button topic today and one that requires skill to examine and grasp different viewpoints. This book introduces readers to multiple perspectives on the topic and… More →

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Climate Change Eco Facts

Climate change is reshaping the planet before our eyes. From melting ice caps and rising sea levels to drought and destructive hurricanes, no corner of Earth is protected from the effects of… More →

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Careers · Military

Coast Guard

Learn about the different jobs in the U.S. Coast Guard and what it takes to be a guardsman. More →

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High Interest · Military

Combat Helicopters

From the first observation to medical helicopters of World War Two and the Korean War to the Air Cavalry of Vietnam and the missile-armed attack helicopters of today's armies, twelve… More →

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High Interest · Military

Combat Planes

From the wood and canvas biplanes of World War One to the latest vertical takeoff stealth fighters and pilotless drones of the world's air forces, twelve dioramic scenes reveal how combat… More →

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High Interest

Comic Books and Manga

Looking to find the story behind the drawings? Comic Books and Manga takes the reader for an exciting look at one of the world's fastest growing entertainments. More →

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High Interest

Comida asquerosa (Gross and Disgusting Food)

Learn all about different kinds of nauseating foods. Discover fascinating facts, from the texture of fish eyeballs to foods that are made with animal blood. Amazing photos and simple text… More →

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History

Communication in the Ancient World

This fascinating book provides a snapshot of the different forms of communication developed by various ancient civilizations. Engaging illustrations, detailed timelines, and fascinating… More →

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Communication Inventions: The Talk of the Town

From the telegraph to text messages, this imaginative title is sure to have students talking! The ways in which people communicate has changed dramatically. The telephone to a cell phone, and More →

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High Interest · Technology

Computer Networks

Computer Networks looks at how computer technology has changed the way we work, communicate, learn, and have fun. The World Wide Web, search engines, email, and social media have all become… More →

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Coding · Technology

Computing and Coding in the Real World

Coding is all around us in the real world - if you know where to look. This informative book shows young readers how machines such as scanners at the grocery store use coding, and how they… More →

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