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Boa Constrictors

Gail Terp (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781623103651

Diagrams, graphs, and fun text help readers explore the habitats, diets, and daily lives of boa constrictors.

Anacondas

Gail Terp (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781623103644

Diagrams, graphs, and fun text help readers explore the habitats, diets, and daily lives of anacondas.

Rattlesnakes

Gail Terp (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781623103699

Diagrams, graphs, and fun text help readers explore the habitats, diets, and daily lives of rattlesnakes.

Pythons

Gail Terp (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781623103682

Diagrams, graphs, and fun text help readers explore the habitats, diets, and daily lives of pythons.

Anacondas

Gail Terp (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781623105228

Diagrams, graphs, and fun text help readers explore the habitats, diets, and daily lives of anacondas.

Drones

Susan Henneberg (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645982418

Whether large or small, unmanned drones are used in some interesting ways by both the military and private sector, from spying to firefighting to protecting endangered animals.

Monsters on Land

John Perritano (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645982425

Is there mounting evidence from eyewitness stories and grainy photographs proving the existence of monsters like Bigfoot or Yeti, or do people see what they want to see?

Rhinoceros vs. African Elephant

Thomas K. Adamson (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618918406

Two heavyweights clash on the African savanna! Though neither elephants nor rhinos seek out fights, these huge mammals should not be taken lightly. This high-interest title compares how the two animals defend themselves, from deadly tusks to fighting moves. Profiles call out statistics like height and weight, and graphs compare tusks to horns. A closing narrative takes readers through an elephant vs. rhino battle. Who will come out on top?

Lion vs. Hyena Clan

Nathan Sommer (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618918390

Who would dare challenge a lion? Cunning spotted hyenas take on the king of beasts often on the African savanna. Backed by clans of up to 80, they fight lions for food and territory. In this high-interest title, readers learn about the advantages lions and hyenas hold, from camouflaged fur and sharp teeth to intelligence and strength in numbers. Features visually call out statistics such as speed, tooth size, and weight. A fight plays out in a final narrative chapter. Will hyenas topple the lion’s royal status?

Great White Shark vs. Killer Whale

Thomas K. Adamson (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618918376

Many people fear the great white shark. But an even deadlier animal lurks in the world’s oceans--the killer whale. What would happen if these two faced off? This book looks at the advantages and attack moves of each of these underwater predators. Charts and graphs compare and contrast the two in tooth size, secret weapons, weight, and more. A final narrative tells of an epic battle between the animals. Who will rule the ocean?

Grizzly Bear vs. Wolf Pack

Nathan Sommer (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618918383

Deep in the Rocky Mountains, grizzlies and wolves constantly compete for food. This high-interest title examines the claws, teeth, and super senses that keep these apex predators at the top of the food chain. Readers will also witness a battle for food in an action-packed narrative scene. Who will take home the prize this time?

Gorilla vs. Leopard

Nathan Sommer (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618918369

Leopards are ferocious fighters that hunt for a living. But could they take on a powerful 450-pound gorilla? This high-interest text weighs the advantages of these fierce beasts and examines their attack moves. Charts and profiles compare the animals in speed, strength, and size, while a narrative outlines a fight between the two animals. Which of these fighters will be crowned king of the jungle?

Anaconda vs. Jaguar

Thomas K. Adamson (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618918352

Jaguars prowl through the rain forest while anacondas lurk in the waters of the famed Amazon River. Both of these animals are feared by animals and humans alike, but do they fear one another? In this high-interest title, readers will learn why weapons like sharp teeth and spotted bodies make both of these animals formidable fighters. Features such as profiles, comparison graphics, and a final fight narrative make high-intensity read hard to put down!

Gnarly Sports Injuries

John Perritano (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781630783815

Who was Homer? What was the ball game? What does a skeleton do? Did Allan Ray's eye pop out? Have you ever been hurt playing sports?

Flight Squads

Emily Schlesinger (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781630784782

A group of fighter jets flies at lightning fast speed. The planes move in tight formations, performing daring moves. Some even fly upside-down. Pilots push the limits of what planes can do. These are the U.S. military flight demonstration squadrons.

Deadly Bites

M.G. Higgins (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781630784775

Bears hunt and kill people. Sharks seek out human blood. Are these facts or false claims? While it's true that wild animals can kill, harming people may not be their true nature. The fact is, we all must live together. Learn just what makes these animals deadly and the part people play in their behaviors. It could save your life.

Nuclear War

Allan Morey (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618916532

Nuclear war became a reality when the United States dropped two nuclear bombs in Japan during World War II. Despite the devastating results, many countries still own nuclear weapons. This high-interest title explores how the world would end from a nuclear war. From blast waves and radiation to a nuclear winter, the detonation of multiple nuclear bombs would cause worldwide destruction. Features outline the possible chain of events and examine the fateful Fat Boy detonation. Discover the possibilities and preventative measures against nuclear war in this gripping book!

The Roswell UFO Incident

Blake Hoena (author)Tate Yotter (illustrator)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618916693

In the late 1940s, the world watched as a small town in New Mexico was splashed across newspaper headlines. Reports of flying saucers crashing in the desert left people hungry for the truth. This graphic narrative presents first-hand eyewitness accounts and true military statements to tell that story. A timeline of events and theories behind the incident let readers make their own decisions on what they believe happened in the New Mexican desert.

Asteroid Impact

Lisa Owings (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618916518

The Earth is constantly bombarded with space matter. Most burns up before it reaches the surface. But what if a giant asteroid was headed our way? In this high-interest title, the end of the world becomes a reality as a massive asteroid strikes Earth! Readers can put themselves in the line of impact with a narrative opening and discover if any asteroids are on course to collide with Earth anytime soon. Features follow the chain reaction of an asteroid impact and examine past asteroid impacts. Would we be able to save ourselves?

Audi R8 Spyder

Nathan Sommer (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618915498

Driven by superheroes in Iron Man 3 and The Wolverine, the Audi R8 is an enviable car. This title digs into the features that transform this awesome vehicle into a supercar, with special features calling out the hottest stats, from top speeds to horsepower. Jump into the driver’s seat and take this high-interest title for a test drive!

Global Pandemic

Allan Morey (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618916525

Viruses and bacteria are everywhere! They can mutate and move easily from one person to the next. Vaccines and other forms of prevention help fight these vicious pests, but pandemics have hit the world and taken out millions! In this high-interest title, a world-ending global pandemic is explored, from how it could start to how we might fight the spread. Features follow the chain reaction of the societal breakdown and jump back in time to the bubonic plagues. Are we due for another pandemic? Find out how to fight when the next one comes!

Solar Storm

Allan Morey (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618916556

The Sun is a major component in the existence of life on Earth. Could it also bring about the end? Energy often shoots coronal mass ejections into space. A massive CME on course for Earth could cause a solar storm with devastating results! This high-interest title explores how the world could end from a solar storm, from electrical shutdowns to disastrous food shortages. Fun facts add fascinating bonus information while the look back feature provides a glimpse into a past solar storm. Find out the science behind solar storms and what we can do to save ourselves in this world-ending title!

Robot Uprising

Lisa Owings (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618916549

Robots and artificial intelligence are all around us! We use them for everything from cleaning our homes to contacting our families. The technology continues to advance, but will it surpass the intelligence of humans? If it does, will AI be our friend or foe? In this high-interest title, discover the potential of a robot uprising to bring about the end of the world. Readers will take a look at the history of AI and machine learning as well as the possibility for singularity. Sidebars examine potential chain reactions and historical instances of out of control AI. If the day comes, can robots and humans work together? Hopefully we will never find out!

Jaguar F-Type

Nathan Sommer (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618915511

Tested to the extreme, even in temperatures down to -40 Fahrenheit (-40 Celsius), the Jaguar F-Type has been engineered to perfection. Striving readers can dig into this hot car, exploring its history and coolest features, with sidebars calling out need-to-know information such as top speed and identifying characteristics. Take this supercar for a spin with this high-interest title!

Nissan GT-R

Nathan Sommer (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618915528

Nissan has engineered a lot of vehicles, from the Frontier truck to the electric Leaf, but perhaps its crowning achievement is the sleek GT-R. Reluctant readers can follow Nissan’s history and learn about all the features that make this supercar stand out. With sidebars outlining specifications and showing off identifying qualities, this high-interest title is an exciting ride!