Grade 8

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Hi Tech World: Cool Stuff

Hi Tech World: Cool Stuff is packed full of the very latest technological gadgets including everything from the high performance pogo stick and gekkomat climbing aid to the watch phone with… More →

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Hi Tech World: High Level Security

Discover fascinating information about the latest hi tech security equipment and procedures used around the world. Readers will be amazed by the technology behind iris recognition scanners… More →

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Horrors of Haunted Hill

Owen's the new kid in town. While biking one day, his new friends warn him about Harrison Hill. They say it's haunted, but Owen thinks that's ridiculous. After taking a dare to spend the… More →

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Horses

Young readers will thrill at Crabtree's latest equestrian title. Beautiful photographs introduce children to the history of horses, their different breeds, as well these fascinating animals'… More →

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Social Studies

Hostage Takers

This timely and important title examines the motivations, events, and effects of the terrorist practice of taking hostages. From political bargaining throughout history to current activity by More →

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Hoteles encantados (Haunted Hotels)

Every state or country has a haunted history. Hotels are where travelers check in for a relaxing vacation. Unfortunately, some of the ghostly guests from long ago never bothered to check out! More →

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Social Studies

Housing and Homelessness

It is estimated about 150 million people around the world are homeless. What homelessness means, why people become homeless, and how governments and organizations work to end homelessness are More →

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Plants · Social Studies

How Did That Get Here?

The How did that get here series introduces children to the history and geography of some of our most commonly-used commodities. Readers will learn how the seed of the cocao plant becomes a More →

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