Grade 8

Nike’s Swoosh logo and “Just do it” tagline are recognizable around the world. But where did this top brand begin? This title for young readers explores Nike’s origins and innovations, from… More →

Known for his larger-than-life personality and superior boxing skills, Muhammad Ali was a heavyweight superstar! This graphic nonfiction title introduces the boxing icon through detailed… More →

Billie Jean King is not only a tennis superstar. She is also an advocate for equal rights in sports. Throughout her career, she fought against unfair pay and unequal opportunities for women.… More →

Blastoff into the world of unplugged coding with this hands-on title! Readers can learn about coding concepts such as algorithms and debugging by making pudding like an astronaut, launching a More →

Get ready for a thrilling trip into the world of unplugged coding! This exciting title pairs different coding concepts with activities that plunge the reader into various extreme sports.… More →

The Shawnee once lived across the eastern United States. They thrived as a fierce group of warriors, farmers, hunters and gatherers, and traders. Today, the three Shawnee tribes are located… More →

Get ready to head deep into the rain forest and learn about unplugged coding! This engaging title uses activities with rain forest animals to teach readers pertinent coding skills, all… More →

The Cherokee people are Native Americans that once lived in and around the Appalachian Mountains. Today, there are three Cherokee tribes. In this title, readers will learn about the history… More →

Coding is an important part of creating video games. But the unplugged activities in this title teach important coding skills without a computer! From problem solving to variables, readers… More →

Secretariat was a champion racehorse! His journey to the Triple Crown is one of the most famous stories in racing history. In this graphic nonfiction title, young readers explore the horse’s… More →

The 1936 U.S. Olympic rowing team came from humble beginnings. But they eventually earned the Olympic gold! This graphic nonfiction title brings the team’s story to life, following early… More →

From fun with functions to a variety of variables, curious readers can explore coding concepts with this engaging title. Introductory text about each concept is paired with hands-on… More →