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Amelia Earhart

Saddleback Educational Publishing (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602915770

Using the graphics, students can activate prior knowledge--bridge what they already know with what they have yet to learn. Graphically illustrated biographies also teach inference skills, character development, dialogue, transitions, and drawing conclusions. Graphic biographies in the classroom provide an intervention with proven success for the struggling reader.

Tough Girl

Janice Greene (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919426

To Wesley Chan, Zoe is beautiful in spite of her messy hair, ragtag clothes and smart mouth. His parents disapprove of their relationship.

Student Bodies

Janet Lorimer (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919419

Something downright creepy is happening on campus. When Jake's girlfriend, along with several other students mysteriously disappears, he does some research.

Bus 99

Terri Thomas (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919365

Normalcy gets turned on its head when the bus Jamal usually take takes to school enters a wrinkle in time and space. His father explains, "destiny has many paths." But what does that message mean- especially coming from a man who's been dead for 8 years?

The Barge Ghost

Terri Thomas (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919334

Looking for adventure, Sunni and Bree take summer jobs on a salmon-processing barge in Alaska. When they dig into the history of the old ship, they're shocked to hear an actual voice from their past!

Sounds of Terror

Anne Schraff (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919280

Cindy lives in a fancy gated community. Philip lives in a tacky trailer park. Which of them comes from a loving home?

The Woman Who Loved a Ghost

Janet Lorimer (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919297

Is Alex losing her mind? What else could explain the mysterious young man that no one else can see?

No Place Like Home

Janet Lorimer (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919259

Karen yearns to move back to her old apartment building- until she discovers that people are much more important than places.

No Exit

Janice Greene (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919242

Homeless street kids find refuge in the most unusual place. It's great to have food and a bed- but is it worth their freedom?

Death Grip

Janet Lorimer (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919228

How does it feel to be an outcast? Katie learns a lesson about prejudice from a woman who's been dead for 50 years.

Breaking Point

Janice Greene (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919211

The boys claim that they were only kidding. But their harassment pushes one girl right to the edge.

The Bad Luck Play

Janet Lorimer (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919204

Did an ancient curse cause the fire in the community theater? Some cast members think so, but the director means to prove otherwise.

The White Room

Janice Greene (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919198

Andy is hired by Marcus Chiang to fix a window in his apartment. He's told to play the radio loudly and mind his own business. But Andy has to explore and meet Lily, who is kept a virtual prisoner in her own home.

The Tiger Lily Code

Janet Lorimer (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919174

Who is revealing Sweet Scents corporated secrets to rival Eden Cosmetics? When Kim's sister is accused of spying and is fired by Sabrina Sweet, Kim becomes a detective.

Ring of Fear

Janet Lorimer (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919167

Jack Mallahan doesn't let his disability get him down. When he uncovers a mysterious and valuable ring on the beach with his metal detector he finds himself in harm's way.

Look to the Light

Janet Lorimer (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919150

Jill is left a gorgeous but decaying house on a prime piece of beachfront property from her cousin Aggie. Can she find the money to fix it up or will she have to sell it to an unscrupulous real estate agent?

The House on the Hill

Janice Greene (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919143

Devin purchases an old house with a secret past without consulting his new wife, Sarita. While Sarita detests her new home, Devin loves it and undergoes a serious personality change.

The Eye of the Hurricane

Janice Greene (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919136

Laina, Bobby, and Cesar are trapped in a flooding house with three small children during a terrible hurricane.

Blackout

Anne Schraff (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919129

Brevin McCoy had everything going for him, until a mysterious poison was given to him at a party; since then all he wants is his old life back.

The Accuser

Anne Schraff (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919105

Ricky is the only family Donyell Mason has left. When Ricky becomes a prime suspect in a terrible crime, Donyell sets about to clear his big brother.

The Very Bad Dream

Anne Schraff (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919099

Surely Valerie Monroe's nightmare was not real. But it felt real, and the news on the television frightened her even more. Was she a witness to a real crime? Maybe it wasn't a dream!

Line Up

Alex Kuskowski (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919495

Finding the "right book" for struggling learners is essential to build both confidence and proficiency. Reading supports must be seamless, so that struggling readers are not stigmatized. The District 13 series does just that--written using carefully chosen vocabulary and simple sentences, the novels offer compelling teen stories about characters that interest young adult readers. Using sports as a backdrop, these edgy and mature titles confront issues that are of great importance to urban teens, especially teenaged boys: Coming of age, dating, fitting in, friendships, drugs, self-esteem, and school. Straightforward plots move readers through the 48-pages of text quickly and efficiently with satisfying resolutions. Synopsis: Jamal ran around the hurdles. Daniel wanted to jump them. Hurdles are smaller than trash cans. He cleared one. Then another. Then another. Line up. Jump. Clear. Just like basketball. But easier. Jamal won. But it was okay.

Taking Control

Katherine Hengel (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919464

Finding the "right book" for struggling learners is essential to build both confidence and proficiency. Reading supports must be seamless, so that struggling readers are not stigmatized. The District 13 series does just that--written using carefully chosen vocabulary and simple sentences, the novels offer compelling teen stories about characters that interest young adult readers. Using sports as a backdrop, these edgy and mature titles confront issues that are of great importance to urban teens, especially teenaged boys: Coming of age, dating, fitting in, friendships, drugs, self-esteem, and school. Straightforward plots move readers through the 48-pages of text quickly and efficiently with satisfying resolutions. Synopsis: They all walked to the court. Uncle Robert passed the ball to Patrice. She stepped toward the baseline. She looked so natural. She shot the ball. Nothing but net. Akil's jaw dropped. "Can you do that again?" The answer was yes.

Trust Me

Eleanor Robins (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781612472454

These high-interest novels feature characters in situations encountered by real-life teens everyday. The student body of Dawson High study hard, date, root for the home team, hold down part-time jobs, succeed and fail, just like most American teenagers. Characters are faced with tough choices- and must decide and react based on their principles. However, choices are complicated and learning to do the right thing is almost never easy. Emma would do anything to help her best friend, Jordyn, win debate finals. But there's a problem, Jordyn is set to debate Emma's boyfriend, Darius, from rival Camden High. Emma learns of Camden's strategy while on a date. And she can't wait to tell Jordyn. After all, Darius didn't swear her to secrecy. Is it a matter of trust?

No Limits

Eleanor Robins (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781612472447

These high-interest novels feature characters in situations encountered by real-life teens everyday. The student body of Dawson High study hard, date, root for the home team, hold down part-time jobs, succeed and fail, just like most American teenagers. Characters are faced with tough choices- and must decide and react based on their principles. However, choices are complicated and learning to do the right thing is almost never easy. What would you do for your best friend? Jared believes that best friends would do anything for each other. And Gray is grateful for Jared's generosity. But then Jared asks Gray to lie for him. "It's just a little lie," says Jared. Gray agrees to help out his best friend until he realizes that there are limits to friendship.