Grade 8

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High Interest · Sports

NFL (NFL)

Learn all about the National Football League. Discover fascinating facts, from record-breaking stars to winning teams and important positions. More →

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High Interest · Sports

NHL

Learn all about the National Hockey League. Discover fascinating facts, from record-breaking stars to winning teams and important positions. More →

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High Interest · Sports

NHL (NHL)

Learn all about the National Hockey League. Discover fascinating facts, from record-breaking stars to winning teams and important positions. More →

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High Interest

Ninjas

The Samurai may have been the rock stars of the warrior class in medieval Japan, but the Ninjas were the secret agents. Known also as shinobi, which means "to steal away," Ninjas kept to the… More →

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History

Noble Samurai

Samurai were hired soldiers, expert swordsmen, and noble men of honor. But what were their lives really like, and what was the code of bushido they lived by? Enter medieval Japan and explore… More →

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History

North Africa and the Mediterranean

This exciting graphic novel recounts three historic air and land battles in African and Mediterranean countries during World War… • The first airborne invasion - The Battle of Crete, May 20 More →

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High Interest · History · Science

Nuclear Skies Ahead

An enormous boom wakes Artem from his sleep. He discovers that a reactor at the nuclear power plant in Chernobyl has exploded. With radiation everywhere, his family is forced to evacuate… More →

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History

Nuclear Weapons and the Arms Race

This timely title discusses the creation of the atom bomb and the post-World War II nuclear arms race that shaped the consciousness of generations. Primary and secondary source materials such More →

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Earth and Space Science

Ocean Storm Alert!

According to Greek mythology, two sea-monsters named Charybdis and Scylla created treacherous whirlpools by spewing out the water of the sea. Charybdis and Scylla waited on either side of the More →

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High Interest · History

Oh, the Humanity!

Josef and his family are heading home to America after visiting Josef's grandfather in Germany. Grandpa has a surprise for them. Instead of taking the boat home, they'll be riding a zeppelin… More →

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Social Studies

Oil and Pipelines

How have oil and energy pipelines become one of the most divisive political issues today? Using fact-based analysis, this title explores the issues that have sparked environmental and… More →

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