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  • A book cover featuring a soldier with a blindfold, titled 'Army Night Stalkers: Captured!'by Sarah Eason
    Year Published: 2021

    The night stalkers are some of the most elite members of the U.S. Army. Their dangerous missions frequently take them behind enemy lines. For Michael Durant, it was during one of these special ops missions when everything went wrong. Mike was captured behind enemy lines in war-torn Somalia. Follow along on the harrowing journey as Mike is captured and ultimately saved in this graphic story. Then, learn more about army night stalkers and their gear.

  • A comic book cover featuring a soldier in a green beret, holding a rifle and looking determined.by Sarah Eason
    Year Published: 2021
    It takes a brave soldier to run straight into enemy fire. But that’s just what Green Beret Sergeant Bernard Good did when his team was in trouble during the Iraq War. Follow along on this graphic adventure as Sergeant Good and beret Don Hogan help a fellow injured soldier to safety after their reconnaissance mission turned dangerous. Then, learn more about green berets and their gear.

  • A book cover featuring two soldiers rappelling from a rooftop during a hurricane, titled 'Mission: Special Ops - Pararescue Jumpers: Out of a Hurricane!'by Sarah Eason
    Year Published: 2021
    Hurricane Katrina put the city of New Orleans underwater and threatened countless lives. But how do you reach those desperate to escape when water surrounds the city? From the sky! Follow U.S. Air Force pararescue jumper Keith Berry and his team as they fly into the flooded city and save those trapped by the hurricane in this graphic adventure. Then, learn more about pararescue jumpers and their gear.

  • A purple dragon with starry scales flies in the night sky, holding a yellow star.by Maddy Mara
    Year Published: 2022
    A super collectible series that celebrates the inner fire of everyday girls!

    Rosie, Phoebe, and Stella all share an incredible secret-- when they travel to a place called the Magic Forest, they can transforminto powerful creatures called Night Dragons. Once there, the friends must save the Magic Forest from an evil that threatens tobanish nighttime--forever.

  • Book cover for 'Dragon Girls: Chasing the Moonlight Dragon' by Haddy Mara, featuring a blue dragon and a goat against a red moon.by Maddy Mara
    Year Published: 2022
    A super collectible series that celebrates the inner fire of everyday girls!

    The Night Dragons are united in friendship and in a shared mission: They must save the Magic Forest from the evil Fire Sparks. They are out to ruin the delicate balance that exists between night and day―and only the Night Dragons can stop them!Phoebe has a special task ahead of her. She must spread her wings and rescue the Dreamlets, magical creatures who create dreams for all the forest animals. Can Phoebe overcome her fears to help save nighttime?

  • Book cover for 'Dragon Girls: Rosie the Twilight Dragon' by Maddy Mara, featuring a pink dragon with a smaller dragon beside it.by Maddy Mara
    Year Published: 2022
    A super collectible series that celebrates the inner fire of everyday girls!

    Rosie, Phoebe, and Stella all share an incredible secret-- when they travel to a place called the Magic Forest, they can transform into powerful creatures called Night Dragons. Once there, the friends must save the Magic Forest from an evil that threatens to banish nighttime--forever.

    Rosie is determined to help! Her first task is to save the forest's magical daydreams from being destroyed by pesky Fire Sparks. Without the Night Dragons, the Magic Forest's hopes for survival will go up in smoke!

  • The cover of the book 'Dragon Girls: Stella the Lagoon Dragon' by Maddy Mara, featuring a pink and red dragon with a small octopus.by Maddy Mara
    Year Published: 2023
    Three new girls share an incredible secret-- they can transform into powerful Sea Dragons when they travel to the Magic Forest! They must work together to banish the evil Fire Queen, once and for all.

    Sofia the Lagoon Dragon must find the missing narwhal leader before it's too late. Otherwise the Magic Kingdom's seas will disappear forever!

  • Colorful book cover featuring "Mister Shivers: The Doll in the Hall" with a spooky girl doll and a horror-themed illustration style.by Max Brallier
    Year Published: 2021
    Beginning readers will love these spooky stories from New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier!

    Pick a book. Grow a Reader!

    This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, and full-color artwork on every spread, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow!

    Who is that sitting in the hallway? What is itching underneath the cast? This scary story collection from New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier is perfect for beginning readers who are looking to be spooked. With simple text, creepy full-color artwork on every page, and genuine scares, these five hair-raising stories are sure to keep your reader coming back for more -- if they dare!

  • Cover of "Mister Shivers: A Walk in the Dark and Other Scary Stories," featuring a frightened boy and a ghostly figure in a portrait.by Max Brallier
    Year Published: 2022
    Jump into these spine-chilling stories from New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier, perfect for beginning readers!

    Pick a book. Grow a Reader!

    This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, and full-color artwork on every spread, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow!

    Who is waiting at the end of the dark hall? What is a monster doing on the beach? This scary story collection from New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier is perfect for beginning readers who are looking to be spooked. With simple text, creepy full-color artwork on every page, genuine scares, and a spooky “invisible” message on the cover, these five hair-raising stories are sure to send shivers down your spine!

  • A vibrant graphic titled "Year in Sports 2024" featuring action shots of various athletes from different sports, showcasing their dynamic movements.by Jr. James Buckley
    Year Published: 2024
    The ultimate book for young sports fans is back with the past year's top sports stories.

    Look back on another year in sports with Scholastic, featuring exciting and all-new coverage for 2023.Get up close and personal with the top athletes in baseball, basketball, football, soccer, and more in this perfect book for sports fanatics and newbies alike.

  • Cover of "Orca" by Rachel Rose, featuring a leaping orca against a vibrant blue sea background, with bold title text.by Rachel Rose
    Year Published: 2021
    Strong, smart, and fearless, orcas are awesome. They are often called killer whales, but they aren't whales at all. They are dolphins! Read this book to learn all about awesome orcas.

  • Cover of "The Science of Medical Technology" featuring a CT scanner and medical professionals, highlighting advances from syringes to robots.

    by Cath Senker
    Year Published: 2019
    Explore how robots are helping surgeons to perform operations.

    The Science of Engineering series feature different forms of architecture and transport engineering. Features include funny and interesting illustrations; real-world science examples; side panels to tackle complex subject matter in a fun and relevant way; detailed glossary and more.This fascinating guide to medical technology explores how robots are helping surgeons to perform operations, vaccines prevent deaths from disease, and various gadgets can help us check our diet and fitness levels.

  • Colorful book cover titled "The Science of Buildings," featuring various skyscrapers and a construction worker in a hard hat.by Alex Woolf
    Year Published: 2019
    Explores the science of architecture since ancient times

    The Science of Engineering series feature different forms of architecture and transport engineering. Features include funny and interesting illustrations; real-world science examples; side panels to tackle complex subject matter in a fun and relevant way; detailed glossary and more.This book explores the science of architecture since ancient times, and examines the life cycle of a building, from design to demolition. It looks at the challenges faced by today's architects, including how to build in areas prone to natural disaster, and how to build sustainably, so that our structures don't end up damaging the planet. After all, the first kilometer-high building is already under construction!

  • Illustrated book cover titled "The Science of Seafaring" featuring a large ship and a smiling scientist, exploring facts about ships.by Anne Rooney
    Year Published: 2019
    Explore how methods of moving over the sea have changed through the centuries.

    The Science of Engineering series feature different forms of architecture and transport engineering. Features include funny and interesting illustrations; real-world science examples; side panels to tackle complex subject matter in a fun and relevant way; detailed glossary and more.This fascinating guide to the science of seafaring explores how methods of moving over the sea have changed through the centuries, from using oars and simple sails to huge nuclear powered ships. It covers how technology has allowed us to stay afloat, navigate, move through water, and survive bad weather - and even go below the surface, as in the iconic submarine.

  • Cover of "The Science of Vehicles" featuring a colorful illustration of a large truck and a smiling man in a hard hat, by Roger Canavan.by Roger Canavan
    Year Published: 2019
    Explore the technology that lies behind all types of automobiles.

    The Science of Engineering series feature different forms of architecture and transport engineering. Features include funny and interesting illustrations; real-world science examples; side panels to tackle complex subject matter in a fun and relevant way; detailed glossary and more.This is a fascinating guide to the science of automobiles of all kinds. Readers explore the technology that lies behind everything from passenger cars, school buses, and taxis, to delivery vans, fuel trucks, and emergency vehicles. They'll see how some of the same scientific principles that are learned in the classroom - like force, energy, and motion - are at work with these vehicles.

  • Book cover titled "The Science of Flight" featuring an airplane, a helicopter, and a pilot, exploring aviation concepts by Ian Graham.by Ian Graham
    Year Published: 2019
    Discover planes that can fly faster than the speed of sound!

    The Science of Engineering series feature different forms of architecture and transport engineering. Features include funny and interesting illustrations; real-world science examples; side panels to tackle complex subject matter in a fun and relevant way; detailed glossary and more.This book explores how our understanding of the science of flight has improved, creating aircraft that are bigger and faster than the Wright brothers ever dreamed of. It covers helicopters, jet-planes, rocket-planes, planes big enough to carry hundreds of people, planes that can fly faster than the speed of sound, and even flying machines small enough to strap on your back.

  • Cover of "The Science of Spacecraft" by Alex Woolf, featuring rockets, satellites, and probes with playful illustrations.by Alex Woolf
    Year Published: 2019
    This fascinating guide to how humans mastered space travel combines fact-packed, easy-to-read text with colourful and quirky illustrations. From the first satellite, Sputnik 1, to the Apollo program and the interstellar probes operated by scientists today, it is an eye-opening introduction to the mechanics and marvels of spacecraft.

    Each spread has multiple entry points, including an introductory paragraph, illustrations and side panels such as Fascinating Fact, Can You Believe It? and Try It Yourself, which provide additional information and handy advice.

  • Book cover titled "The Science of Bridges and Tunnels" by Ian Graham, featuring a colorful depiction of the Golden Gate Bridge.by Ian Graham
    Year Published: 2019
    Discover the laws of nature that apply to bridges and tunnels.

    The Science of Engineering series feature different forms of architecture and transport engineering. Features include funny and interesting illustrations; real-world science examples; side panels to tackle complex subject matter in a fun and relevant way; detailed glossary and more.Over time, scientists and engineers began to understand the laws of nature that apply to bridges and tunnels. They understood the strengths and weaknesses of materials better, too - and began to create new ones, like concrete and steel. This fascinating guide to bridges and tunnels explores unique examples of each, what they're made of, and all of the unexpected twists and turns taken in their development.

  • Cover of "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Beginner's Guide" featuring Link in a lush green landscape with mountains in the background.by Josh Gregory
    Year Published: 2022
    The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild offers players a wide-open world of action and adventure where they can explore endlessly and tackle goals in any order. The tips and hints in this book will give players everything they need to uncover the game's deepest secrets and defeat its toughest enemies. Includes a table of contents, author biography, sidebars, glossary, index, and informative backmatter.

  • Book cover of "The Last Firehawk: Lullaby Lake," featuring a colorful firehawk with two young animals under a starry sky.by Katrina Charman
    Year Published: 2017
    Magic, fantasy, and adventure combine to create this fast-paced series perfect for young readers!\

    Pick a book. Grow a Reader!

    This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!

    A terrible darkness is spreading across Perodia. Thorn, a powerful vulture, is using dark magic (and his dark army of spies!) to destroy the magical land. A young owl named Tag may be the only one who can save it! Tag dreams of one day becoming a brave warrior, but he is small . . . In this first book, Tag and his best friend -- a squirrel named Skyla -- meet the last firehawk. Together, the three friends learn about a magical stone. Could this stone be powerful enough to defeat Thorn? This action-packed series makes a great introduction to fantasy and quest stories for newly independent readers. Realistic black-and-white artwork appears on every page!

  • Book cover of "The Last Firehawk: The Crystal Caverns," featuring a fox, a phoenix, and an owl in a magical cave setting.by Katrina Charman
    Year Published: 2017
    Tag, Skyla, and Blaze travel to the Crystal Caverns to find the next piece of the Ember Stone in this fast-paced fantasy adventure!

    Pick a book. Grow a Reader!

    This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!

    In the second book in this page-turning series, Tag, Skyla, and Blaze journey to the Crystal Caverns. They are searching for a piece of the magical Ember Stone. But they do not know exactly where it is, and they are not the only ones searching for it . . . The powerful vulture Thorn is also after the stone -- and after Blaze! Thorn's dark magic is quickly spreading across Perodia, so the friends must move fast to reach the stone! This action-packed series makes a great introduction to fantasy and quest stories for newly independent readers. Realistic black-and-white artwork appears on every page!

  • Cover of "The Last Firehawk: The Whispering Oak," featuring an owl and a magical creature against a vibrant sunset backdrop.by Katrina Charman
    Year Published: 2018
    Travel along with Tag, Skyla, and Blaze as they continue their search for the Ember Stone, in this series full of adventure, powerful dark magic, and fantasy!

    Pick a book. Grow a Reader!

    This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!

    In the third book in this page-turning series, Tag, Skyla, and Blaze journey to the Whispering Oak in search of the next piece of the Ember Stone. There, they find strange creatures called grumblebees. But where is the magical stone? Thorn's dark magic continues to spread. If Tag and his friends don't find all of the pieces soon, Perodia will be destroyed! This action-packed series makes a great introduction to fantasy and quest stories for younger readers. Realistic black-and-white artwork appears on every page!

  • Cover of "The Last Firehawk: Lullaby Lake" featuring a colorful illustration of a firehawk with two small creatures by a glowing lake at night.by Katrina Charman
    Year Published: 2018
    Tag and his friends finally come face-to-face with their greatest enemy -- the powerful vulture named Thorn!

    Pick a book. Grow a Reader!

    This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!

    In the fourth book in this fast-paced series, Tag, Skyla, and Blaze continue their journey in search of the next piece of the Ember Stone. The magical map leads them across the poisonous Bubbling Bog, all the way to the fairy-filled Lullaby Lake. As they travel east though, the friends are also moving closer and closer to Thorn's dark territory. What will happen when Tag finally comes face-to-face with his enemy? This action-packed series makes a great introduction to fantasy and quest stories for younger readers. Jeremy Norton's realistic black-and-white artwork appears on every page!

  • by Sarah Eason
    Year Published: 2021
    The devastating terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 sent the United States reeling and sparked a nearly decade-long hunt for the man behind the attacks. Follow U.S. Navy SEAL Team Six as on their dangerous mission to capture Osama bin Laden in this graphic depiction. Then, learn more about the SEALs and their gear.

  • Cover of "The Last Firehawk: The Shadowlands" featuring a squirrel, owl, and firehawk in a dark, enchanted forest.by Katrina Charman
    Year Published: 2019
    The magical Ember Stone is almost complete! But Tag, Skyla, and Blaze need to act fast-- Thorn's army is nearly here!

    Pick a book. Grow a Reader!

    This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!

    In book 5 of this fantasy series, the magical Ember Stone is almost complete! There is only one piece left to find. But Thorn's darkness is spreading faster than ever! Tag, Skyla, and Blaze must cross the dangerous Shadowlands to find the last piece. What-or who-will they meet along the way? Can the friends complete the stone in time to save Perodia? Engaging black-and-white illustrations on every page bring the action alive in this fast-paced early chapter book series!

  • Book cover of "The Inflatables: A Bad Air Day," featuring a colorful flamingo inflatable and playful characters in a water setting.by Beth Garrod & Jess Hitchman
    Year Published: 2022
    The Inflatables don't get pumped. They stay pumped! Flamingo, Cactus, Donut, and Watermelon may be forgotten water park floats who live at the lost and found, but these inflata-pals are about to make some big waves in a funny graphic novel series that's perfect for fans of Dog Man and The Bad Guys!

    Flamingo is destined to be a star! So when the opening of a new wave pool brings camera crews flooding to the park, his inflata-pals hatch a daring plan to make him famous. But will a flock of familiar faces from Flamingo’s past burst his bubble? Get ready, world -- Flamingo is about to BLOW UP!

  • Colorful book cover featuring a young girl in a blue dress flying through a whimsical, starry landscape titled "Whatever After: Abby in Neverland."by Sarah Mlynowski
    Year Published: 2023
    Never say never!

    Follow Abby and Jonah as they embark on a thrilling journey through Neverland--meeting pirates, mermaids, the Lost Boys, Tinkerbell, and Peter Pan himself-- in this third Special Edition of the dazzling New York Times best-selling Whatever After series.

    Abby and Jonah are at home with Jonah's friends and their fairy friend, Maryrose, when they receive a visit from another fairy--a famous one. It's Tinkerbell! She's come to their window with none other than Peter Pan. It's exciting at first--but when Peter Pan announces that he needs new Lost Boys, he whisks away Jonah and Jonah's friends. It's up to Abby (and Maryrose) to follow them all into Neverland! She soon finds herself inside the beloved book Peter Pan.

    Even if Abby can convince Peter Pan to give her back Jonah and his friends, there's still the evil Captain Hook and his band of pirates to contend with. And can Abby trust anyone--even Tinkerbell? She'll have to rely on her courage--and a little bit of magic fairy dust--to make it back home from Neverland before all is lost!

    Full of fun extras like full-page illustrations, this Special Edition is a whirlwind adventure like no other!

     

     
     

  • Book cover of "Mac B. Kid Spy: Mac Undercover" featuring a young boy in sunglasses and a dog, vibrant yellow and blue background.by Mac Barnett
    Year Published: 2018
    A thrilling, hilarious fully-illustrated spy adventure series, from the esteemed New York Times bestselling and multi-award-winning author Mac Barnett!

    A New York Times bestsellerAn Amazon Best Book of 2018Before Mac Barnett was an author, he was a kid.And while he was a kid, he was a spy.Not just any spy.But a spy...for the Queen of England.James Bond meets Diary of a Wimpy Kid with this groundbreaking fully-illustrated chapter book series Mac B., Kid Spy. The precious Crown Jewels have been stolen, and there's only one person who can help the Queen of England: her newest secret agent, Mac B. Mac travels around the globe in search of the stolen treasure...but will he find it in time?From secret identities to Karate hijinks, this fast-paced, witty and historically inspired chapter book will keep readers guessing until the very last page. With full-color illustrations and fascinating historical facts masterfully sprinkled throughout, this series offers adventure, intrigue, absurdity, history and humor. Discover this totally smart and side-splittingly funny series, and experience what it's really like to be a kid spy.

  • Book cover featuring a rattlesnake and a secretary bird, with the title "Who Would Win? Rattlesnake vs. Secretary Bird" prominently displayed.by Jerry Pallotta
    Year Published: 2016
    What if a rattlesnake and a secretary bird had a fight? Who do you think would win?

    This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious animals. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner!This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans.

  • Cover of "Who Would Win? Whale vs. Giant Squid" featuring a whale confronting a giant squid, with colorful illustrations and bold title.by Jerry Pallotta
    Year Published: 2012
    What would happen if a whale and a giant squid met each other? What if they had a fight? Who do you think would win?

    This nonfiction Reader compares and contrasts two fearsome sea creatures. Kids learn about a whale and a giant squid's anatomy, behavior, and more. Book is packed with photos, charts, illustrations, and amazing facts

  • Book cover featuring a Komodo dragon and a king cobra, with bold title "Who Would Win? Komodo Dragon vs. King Cobra."by Jerry Pallotta
    Year Published: 2011
    What would happen if a Komodo dragon and a king cobra met? What if they had a fight? Who do you think would win?

    This nonfiction Reader compares and contrasts two ferocious reptiles. Kids learn about the Komodo dragon and king cobra's anatomy, behavior, and more. Book is packed with photos, charts, illustrations, and amazing facts.

  • Cover of the book "Who Would Win? Tyrannosaurus Rex vs. Velociraptor" by Jerry Pallotta, featuring illustrations of both dinosaurs.by Jerry Pallotta
    Year Published: 2010
    What would happen if a Tyrannosaurus rex and a velociraptor met each other? What if they had a fight? Who do you think would win?

    This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious dinosaurs. Kids learn about the dinos' anatomies, behaviors, and more. The book is packed with photos, charts, illustrations, and amazing facts.

  • Cover of "Who Would Win? Lobster vs. Crab," featuring illustrations of a lobster and crab against a blue background.by Jerry Pallotta
    Year Published: 2014
    What if a lobster and a crab had a fight? Who do you think would win?

    This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious sea creatures. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner! This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans.

  • Book cover featuring a killer whale and a great white shark facing off in the ocean, with the title "Who Would Win? Killer Whale vs. Great White Shark."by Jerry Pallotta
    Year Published: 2009
    What would happen if a great white shark and a killer whale met each other? What if they had a fight? Who do you think would win?

    This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious underwater creatures. Kids learn about the killer whale and the great white shark's anatomies, behaviors, and more. This book is packed with photos, charts, illustrations, and amazing facts.

  • Cover of "Who Would Win? Polar Bear vs. Grizzly Bear" featuring a polar bear and a grizzly bear facing each other.by Jerry Pallotta
    Year Published: 2010
    What would happen if a polar bear and a grizzly bear met each other? What if they had a fight? Who do you think would win?

    This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious bear species. Kids learn about the bears' anatomies, behaviors, and more. This book is packed with photos, charts, illustrations, and amazing facts.

  • Cover of the book "Who Would Win? Coyote vs. Dingo" featuring a fierce coyote and dingo facing each other with mouths open.by Jerry Pallotta
    Year Published: 2023
    What if a coyote and dingo had a fight? Who do you think would win?

    This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious animals: a coyote and a dingo! Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner!

    This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans.

  • Book cover featuring a Triceratops and Spinosaurus, with the title "Who Would Win? Triceratops vs. Spinosaurus" by Jerry Pallotta.by Jerry Pallotta
    Year Published: 2016
    What if a triceratops and a spinosaurus had a fight? Who do you think would win?

    This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious dinosaurs. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner! This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans.

  • Cover of "Who Would Win? Hornet vs. Wasp," featuring an illustrated hornet and wasp facing off against a colorful background.by Jerry Pallotta
    Year Published: 2013
    What would happen if a hornet and a wasp had a fight? Who do you think would win?

    This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious insects. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner! This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans.

  • Cover of "Who Would Win? Green Ants vs. Army Ants," featuring illustrated green and yellow ants on a vibrant background.by Jerry Pallotta
    Year Published: 2019
    What if green ants and army ants had a fight? Who do you think would win?

    This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious insects. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner!This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans.

  • Cover of "Big Nate: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?" featuring three cartoon boys against an orange background, by Lincoln Peirce.by Lincoln Peirce
    Year Published: 2021
    Now an animated series from Paramount + & Nickelodeon!

    Big Nate, the star of the New York Times bestselling book series, is also the star of his own comic strip! This comic collection includes over 300 black-and-white Big Nate comic strips, and bonus Big Nate activities in the back!

    Will Nate get away with his master plan? Or will Mrs. Godfrey catch him in the act? Find out what happens next!

    The activities are brand-new for Big Nate fans!

    Diary of a Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney says, "Big Nate is funny, big time!"

  • The cover of the graphic novel 'Cat Kid Comic Club Influencers' by Dav Pilkey, featuring colorful characters.by Dav Pilkey
    Year Published: 2023
    The newest graphic novel in the #1 bestselling series by Dav Pilkey, the author and illustrator of Dog Man!

    The Cat Kid Comic Club is in crisis! After learning that one of their comics will be published, the baby frogs are filled with anxiety and doubt. How will they get their creative groove back? Will Naomi or Melvin emerge as a leader? Will Flippy convince them to finally straighten up and fly right?

    The story is hysterical, thought-provoking, and full of action-packed mini-comics: "Frogzilla vs. Mechafrogzilla," "I Am Dr. Fredric Wertham," "Two Birds," and "RoboChubbs." Bestselling author-illustrator Dav Pilkey shows the reader that the best way to influence people is to be open, gentle, and kind. The variety of art styles, paired with Pilkey's trademark storytelling and humor, inspires imagination and innovation for readers of all ages.

    For more hilarity and heart, dive into the newest graphic novel in the Dog Man series: Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea. And don't forget the series that started it all: Captain Underpants! A new edition of The Adventures of Captain Underpants includes a brand new Dog Man comic!

  • A blue dragon with wings and a fish tail sits on a rock in the ocean, with a small red bird flying nearby. The book cover reads 'Dragon Girls: Zia the Beach Dragon' by Melody Mara.by Maddy Mara
    Year Published: 2023
    Three new girls share an incredible secret-- they can transform into powerful Sea Dragons when they travel to the Magic Forest! They must work together to banish the evil Fire Queen, once and for all.

  • A blue dragon with purple wings and a white dog sit on a rock against a snowy background. The book cover reads 'Dragon Girls: Aisha the Sapphire Treasure Dragon' by Holly Mora.by Maddy mara
    Year Published: 2021
    A super collectible series that celebrates the inner fire of everyday girls!

    Aisha and her friends Mei and Quinn have an amazing secret: They can transform into powerful dragons. Together, they are the Treasure Dragon Girls, and they help keep a realm called the Magic Forest safe from harm.

    The evil Shadow Sprites have stolen the Magic Mirror, determined to cause chaos among the forest’s animals. Aisha must harness the power of sapphires to rescue the mirror, and return it to its rightful home in the Magic Forest's secret vault.

  • by Maddy mara
    Year Published: 2023
    Grace, Zoe, and Sofia share an incredible secret. They can transform into powerful Sea Dragons when they travel to the Magic Forest! Each of the girls has a deep love of the water. Grace is a skilled swimmer, Zoe is an avid surfer, and Sofia is an experienced diver. They must work together to save the forest’s waterways from the evil Fire Queen.

    Grace’s swimming skills will be put to the test as she leads her friends in a quest to rescue a kidnapped dolphin. If the dolphin is not returned, the Magic Forest will never be the same!

  • A book cover featuring a man with a mustache, looking concerned, with a scene of soldiers in a prison cell behind him.by Sarah Eason
    Year Published: 2021
    Kurt Muse spoke out—and was taken in. Who did the U.S. send to rescue the American citizen locked in a Panama jail? The elite members of the Delta Force. The special ops team trained for the dangerous mission then set out on the harrowing journey to save Kurt from behind enemy lines. Follow along on this graphic rescue mission. Then, learn more about the Delta Force and the soldiers’ gear.

  • A book cover featuring two Army Rangers in combat gear, with the title 'Army Rangers: D-Day Rescue!'by Sarah Eason
    Year Published: 2021

    In the hard-fought battles of war, a special group of soldiers handles some of the toughest missions. These elite U.S. Army Rangers played a pivotal role in Normandy, France, during the allied invasion on D-Day. Follow rangers Jack Kuhn and Leonard Lomell in this graphic adventure as these two men joined the fight to stop German troops during a victory that would become the turning point of World War II. Then, learn more about army rangers and their gear.

  • Sonic the Hedgehog comic book cover featuring Sonic running with Tails flying overhead.by Ian Flynn
    Year Published: 2020
    In the aftermath of Sonic's most recent battle with Dr. Eggman, Sonic discovers the villain may have vanished, but his robot armies are still attacking small villages. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.

  • Sonic the Hedgehog runs through a grassy field, with Amy Rose holding a hammer in the background. The text reads 'Fallout Part 2'.by 2020
    Year Published: 2020
    Sonic defends another small town from a robot attack as he continues his search for Dr. Eggman, Amy Rose tries to convince Sonic to come back to the Resistance, and the duo teams up to stop an invasion. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.

  • Sonic the Hedgehog comic book cover featuring Sonic and a character with a long tail, titled 'Fallout Part 4'.by Ian Flynn
    Year Published: 2020
    Sonic and Blaze team up with Tangle the Lemur to work together to fend off another robot invasion, and a villain makes a startling entrance. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.

  • Sonic the Hedgehog and Knuckles face off in a dramatic scene from the comic book 'Fallout Part 3'.by Ian Flynn
    Year Published: 2020
    Sonic and Knuckles investigate why a town's distribution center suddenly dried up and find themselves face-to-face with mercenaries Rough and Tumble. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.