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DK
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Lucy follows her dream to train to become a professional ballerina and is selected as one of a handful of students to go to the Ballet Academy. Throughout the four years, she gets through the tough and pressured training with the support of teachers and fellow students, performs alongside her idol in The Nutcracker, and then faces the final challenge of getting into the Ballet High School.
These 128-page books are perfect for elementary...
These 128-page books are perfect for elementary...
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
In Clash of the Gladiators, join DK Adventures' exclusive SLIP club (Secret Living In the Past)—a group of young history buffs who belong to a top-secret club that allows them to travel throughout history to any time, any place, through a phone app. This time their journey takes them to Ancient Rome, where the mighty gladiators are getting ready to stage a huge spectacle at the Colosseum. But trouble is stirring at the amphitheater. Will...
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Set in the future (2098), five school children have won an international competition to visit outer space. They will journey to the distant star system of Alpha Centauri on the spaceship Argo to find a new home. Dramas unfold on the trip before they finally discover a new planet with great potential for human life to survive.
These 128-page books are perfect for elementary and middle grade students who can read alone confidently. The narrative...
These 128-page books are perfect for elementary and middle grade students who can read alone confidently. The narrative...
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
This is a modern-day adventure of an eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Rosa Carelli, a volcanologist, and her son are caught up in the drama as the volcano re-awakens. The mayor is reluctant to cancel the village festival despite Rosa's warnings of an imminent eruption. Will he and the other villagers escape before the explosive volcano and a pyroclastic flow cause havoc?
These 128-page books are perfect for elementary and middle grade students who can...
These 128-page books are perfect for elementary and middle grade students who can...
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
The SLIP (Secret Living In the Past) time travelers are back for another action-packed adventure—this time to ancient Egypt.
These 128-page books are perfect for elementary and middle grade students who can read alone confidently. The narrative and dialogue are fictional and read like the novels this age group is just beginning to discover, but the books are filled with nonfiction facts and information about the topic at hand. Interspersed throughout...
These 128-page books are perfect for elementary and middle grade students who can read alone confidently. The narrative and dialogue are fictional and read like the novels this age group is just beginning to discover, but the books are filled with nonfiction facts and information about the topic at hand. Interspersed throughout...
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Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Meet some of the most fearsome monsters in the Star Wars galaxy. Discover brutal beasts that fight in dusty arenas and find out how Luke Skywalker escaped from a vicious wampa. Come face-to-face with the scary hunters who live in the seas of Naboo, and meet the strange creatures that survive in outer space.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Featuring the most exciting duels and epic battles that have ever been fought in the Star Wars galaxy, DK Adventures: Star Wars: Jedi Battles will show you lightsaber techniques, deadly weapons, other-world allies, and just how the Jedi succeed in battle.
Let the journey begin!
Good books build great readers. Created in consultation with literacy experts, DK Adventures: Star Wars will appeal to proficient readers...
Let the journey begin!
Good books build great readers. Created in consultation with literacy experts, DK Adventures: Star Wars will appeal to proficient readers...
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Description
Venture deep into the dark side of the Star Wars universe and discover the world of the evil Sith. Find out more about incredible Sith powers and ruthless plots to take over the galaxy with this all-new DK Adventures: Star Wars: Sith Wars!
Good books build great readers. Created in consultation with literacy experts, DK Adventures: Star Wars will appeal to proficient readers who have a love of reading for both information...
Good books build great readers. Created in consultation with literacy experts, DK Adventures: Star Wars will appeal to proficient readers who have a love of reading for both information...
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Description
When Jeremy visits his twin cousins Jack and Flash in Oklahoma, he gets a big surprise: they're storm chasers! They live in a region called Tornado Alley, an area with more tornadoes than anywhere else in the world. Jack and Flash travel around Tornado Alley looking for tornadoes, and Jeremy is coming with them on their next mission. In Twister! Jeremy and his cousins encounter giant hailstones, awesome lightning, and funnel clouds, but will...
10) Awesome Rocks
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Look up close at rocks, minerals and sparkling gems to unravel the clues to classify and identify them. Find out how they were formed, where in the world they're found, and how to start your own rock collection.
DK Adventures is a nonfiction series for kids ages 8-11 featuring visually rich theme spreads, and fascinating facts that help kids build their skills in vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, and critical thinking while developing...
DK Adventures is a nonfiction series for kids ages 8-11 featuring visually rich theme spreads, and fascinating facts that help kids build their skills in vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, and critical thinking while developing...
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
In DK Adventures: Battle in the Air, Zoe and Zak discover a battered old metal box that belonged to their grandfather when he was in the Navy. As they look through the box, Granddad tells stories about the Battle of Britain and life during World War II. Through this compelling story, you can learn about the experiences of WWII Navy pilots, women's anti-aircraft gun crews, and how schoolchildren of the 1940s dealt with World War II. Now...
12) Bug Hunters
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Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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Description
Investigate the amazing variety of insects and creepy crawlies of the Amazon and observe the many wonders of the rainforest habitat. The rainforest comes alive, and bugs have the right of way.
DK Adventures is a nonfiction series for kids ages 8-11, featuring visually rich theme spreads and fascinating facts that help kids build their skills in vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, and critical thinking while developing a love of reading....
DK Adventures is a nonfiction series for kids ages 8-11, featuring visually rich theme spreads and fascinating facts that help kids build their skills in vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, and critical thinking while developing a love of reading....
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Find out about different cars: past, present and future. Explore recent manufacturing and engineering developments with environmentally friendly fuels and investigate their inner workings.
DK Adventures is a nonfiction series for kids ages 8-11 featuring visually rich theme spreads, and fascinating facts that help kids build their skills in vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, and critical thinking while developing a love of reading....
DK Adventures is a nonfiction series for kids ages 8-11 featuring visually rich theme spreads, and fascinating facts that help kids build their skills in vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, and critical thinking while developing a love of reading....
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
In DK's Jungle Adventures, join Charlotte and a team of scientists on an expedition to explore Cambodia's wildlife. Learn how to survive and how to find animals in the jungle. Experience the mosquitoes, snakes, and torrential rain of the rainforest, and join the team as they encounter frogs, monkeys, and even a tiger! Will they find the elusive Siamese crocodile, and will Charlotte overcome her fear of camping?
15) Let's explore!
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Andrea, Stephanie, Olivia, Mia, and Emma enjoy their summer vacation by going on a camping trip, rescuing jungle animals, and making friends with a pop star.
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Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Let your imaginations soar and be whisked away on a magical journey around the world, retelling myths and legends from long ago. Meet the mischievous tricksters, the brave heroes and the all-powerful creator gods from ancient cultures and find out how they overcome the giants, the shapeshifters, and the lure of sea-maidens in DK Adventures: Myths and Legends.
DK Adventures is a nonfiction series for kids ages 8-11 featuring...
DK Adventures is a nonfiction series for kids ages 8-11 featuring...
17) Shipwreck
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Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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Description
Discover what it's like on board a modern ship and how the weather can affect sailing. Find out about famous shipwrecks, and human and animal survivors' stories.
DK Adventures is a nonfiction series for kids ages 8-11 featuring visually rich theme spreads, and fascinating facts that help kids build their skills in vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, and critical thinking while developing a love of reading. Designed to keep interest...
DK Adventures is a nonfiction series for kids ages 8-11 featuring visually rich theme spreads, and fascinating facts that help kids build their skills in vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, and critical thinking while developing a love of reading. Designed to keep interest...
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