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Vampires

The Truth Behind History's Creepiest Bloodsuckers

by Alicia Z. Klepeis
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015

Stories about hungry vampires hunting for a meal of fresh blood have been around for thousands of years. This eBook can take young readers on a trip through time to learn about ancient and medieval lore about vampires. Then explore how vampire stories have changed over time until these bloodthirsty monsters became the lonesome and tortured creatures often seen in today's popular culture.
by Allison Louise Lassieur
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013

You're in the middle of the ocean. The blazing sun beats down on you mercilessly. There's water everywhere but you can't drink it. How will you stay alive until help reaches you? Will you: Work to save yourself and others when your small airplane crashes at sea? Battle a fierce storm as a passenger...
by Jennifer Lynn Jones
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014

In this ebook, twins Willow and Winston are holding their first ever co-ed birthday party, and everyone in class is invited. This means Win’s cute friend Jacob is on the guest list. Willow’s pumped that her crush will be coming over and gets the Sleepover Girls to help her plan a party that’s...
by Diane Zahler
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016

Bee is an orphan, alone in a poor, crumbling kingdom. In desperation, she steals a bun from a bakery. To Bee’s surprise, the baker offers her a place at his shop. As she learns to bake, Bee discovers that she has a magical power. When a new friend desperately needs her help against an evil mage,...
by Jennifer Lynn Jones
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014

In this ebook, Delaney has always wanted a dog of her own, and she’s proving it to her parents by volunteering at the local animal shelter. When the shelter enlists the Sleepover Girls to help with the annual puppy fashion show fundraiser, the sleepover girls couldn't be more excited. Delaney’s...

Helen Thayer's Arctic Adventure

A Woman and a Dog Walk to the North Pole

by Sally Isaacs
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016

Take a trip with Helen and Charlie--to the North Pole. The adventures of Helen Thayer and her dog, Charlie, as they walk from Canada to the magnetic North Pole are exciting, perilous, and heartwarming. Perfect for the boy or girl who loves adventure and exploration.
by Jo Macauley
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014

Fourteen-year-old Beth Johnson is a talented and beautiful young actress. She is also a spy. It's the summer of 1665, and the horrific Plague is overwhelming London. With so many dead and dying, the King's Master of Secrets, Alan Strange, must entrust Beth with her most important mission yet. With...

At Battle in the Revolutionary War

An Interactive Battlefield Adventure

by Elizabeth Raum
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015

No taxation without representation! The colonists in America are rising up against the British government. It's the start of the American Revolution! Will you:  Fight as a colonist or British soldier at the Battle of Bunker Hill? Experience the Battle of Saratoga as the nanny of a Hessian general's...

The Child Labor Reform Movement

An Interactive History Adventure

by Steven Anthony Otfinoski
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

It’s the 1800s, and you are a child from a poor family. You have to go to work to keep from starving. Will you: Work as a pauper apprentice in an English factory? Emigrate from Ireland in order to work in the New England cloth mills? Make your living on the streets of New York City selling newspapers?...
by Jo Macauley
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014

Fourteen-year-old Beth Johnson is a talented and beautiful young actress. She is also a spy. The year is 1664, and Charles II is on the throne, but all is not well in the bustling city of London, and there are those who would gladly kill the king and destroy the Monarchy. One morning, a mysterious...
by Jo Macauley
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

A thrilling, adventure e-book, Inferno tells the story of Beth Johnson, a talented actress and cunning spy. Basking in the long, hot summer of 1666, Beth is looking forward to her first leading role. But when she receives an anonymous letter, the world is turned upside down for Beth and her friend...

Smithsonian: Giant Squid

Searching for a Sea Monster

by Mary M. Cerullo
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This sea monster is real. It lurks in the freezing black depths of underwater canyons. Nearly 50 feet long, it hunts with its long arms and tentacles. Its powerful suckers leave giant round scars on those that live through a battle with it. But this enormous beast, with its huge, strange eyes, remains...
by Christopher Henry Forest
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015

The 13 American Colonies had many reasons to begin the Revolutionary War. From the Boston Tea Party to the Intolerable Acts, they felt it was time for independence. Read more about the conflict between the colonists and Great Britain and the events that led up to the American Revolution.

Battle for a New Nation

Causes and Effects of the Revolutionary War

by Kassandra Kathleen Radomski
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015

The first gunshot of the Revolutionary War became "the shot heard round the world." But years of tension led up to that first battle. And the war would prove to have major consequences for both sides. Explore the causes and effects of the American Revolution—a war for a new nation. Meets Common Core standards for analyzing cause and effect relationships.
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