Grade 5

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Geography

Afghanistan - the land

From the dominating Hindu Kush mountain range to the desolate "desert of death", Afghanistan's many ethnic groups have made their home in this country's rugged terrain. Beautiful, full-color… More →

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Fiction

A Freaky Friendship

It's a cold, wet day and Wendy and Willow are stuck inside. With nowhere to go and nothing to do, they get to know each other. But when Willow takes Wendy on a wild broom ride, Wendy is mad.… More →

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Life Science

A Freshwater Pond

A Freshwater Pond describes the plants, animals, and insects that live in a pond and how they adapt to the water's changing condition in dry summers and icy winters. Insects, amphibians,… More →

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Geography · Social Studies

Africa

Which continent is home to the world's largest land animal? Africa! Find out about Africa's landforms, people, animals, and much more in this book. More →

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Animals · High Interest

African Lion

Mislabeled as the King of the Jungle, African lions actually live on savannas and it's the females who do most of the hunting. Read all about the African lion's keen senses and outstanding… More →

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Agricultural Inventions: At the Top of the Field

Historically, farming was a very taxing, physical task. Bright-minded individuals revolutionized agriculture with inventions that eased tasks and sped up production. The advent of milestone… More →

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Reading

A Guide to Support Reading

Many parents and caregivers would like to support their child with school, but do not have the tools. Helping My Child: A Guide to Supporting Reading provides information about the Science of More →

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A House Gives Shelter

Houses are structures that allow people to meet their basic need for shelter. From its design to the materials used to build it, engineers design houses to withstand many different weather… More →

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History

Air Combat

Fighter planes have always been the fastest and most maneuverable military aircraft. Fighter pilots need to be aggressive and quick thinking. Air Combat follows these exciting planes into… More →

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