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GRAPHIC NOVELS
TITLE ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK
It’s All Art! From Drawing to Dress-Up with Sesame Street® 520 L 978-1-7284-3141-3
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Marie-Therese Miller © 2021 Sesame Workshop®, Sesame Street®, and associated characters, trademarks, and design elements are owned and licensed by Sesame Workshop. All rights reserved.
NEW TITLE FALL 2021 From Drawing to Dress-Up with Sesame Street®
LERNER PUBLICATIONS™
READING LEVEL: GRADES K-1 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES PREK-2 $8.99 • 32 Pages • 7¾ x 10 • Fall Titles On Sale: 10/5/2021 Art can be painting, singing, playing pretend, and more! Friends from Sesame Street help introduce readers to the many forms of art while prompts and hands-on activities inspire kids to get creative.
FEATURES Full-Color Photographs • Further Reading • Glossary • Hands-on Activities • Index • Introductory Note • Table of Contents TEXT TYPE Informational/Explanatory
TITLE Play at Home with Elmo Games and Activities from Sesame Street®
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK
500 M 978-1-7284-2766-9
Percy Leed © 2021 Sesame Workshop®, Sesame Street®, and associated characters, trademarks, and design elements are owned and licensed by Sesame Workshop. All rights reserved.
Play at Home with Elmo
NEW TITLE SPRING 2021 Games and Activities from Sesame Street®
LERNER PUBLICATIONS™
READING LEVEL: GRADES K-1 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES PREK-2 $7.99 • 32 Pages • 9½ x 9¾ Staying home today? Let Elmo, Big Bird, and the rest of your friends from Sesame Street help you get creative with fun games and activities for the whole family.
FEATURES Full-Color Photographs • Further Reading • Hands-on Activities • Index • Introductory Note • Table of Contents TEXT TYPE Procedural
TITLE I Am an Artist
Pat Lowery Collins; illus. Robin Brickman
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 650 978-1-56294-729-3
I Am an Artist
FIRST AVENUE EDITIONS™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 2 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES K-3 $8.99 • 32 Pages • 8 x 10 Learn how to view the world from an artist's perspective—by simply observing the delights of nature.
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations TEXT TYPE Informational/Explanatory
NEW SERIES FALL 2021 4 BOOK SERIES
Crayola® Makers
LERNER PUBLICATIONS™
READING LEVEL: GRADES 2-3 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 3-5 $7.99 • 32 Pages • 7¾ x 10 These fun activity books integrate active nonfiction with STEAM: science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Step-by-step instructions and colorful photos guide readers through hands-on activities and inspire them to develop a maker mindset.
TITLE Crayola® Colorful STEAM Activities Crayola® Nature STEAM Activities Crayola® Rainy-Day STEAM Activities Crayola® Super Simple STEAM Activities
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 720 T 978-1-7284-3118-5 700 T 978-1-7284-3119-2 670 T 978-1-7284-3120-8 720 T 978-1-7284-3121-5
FEATURES Experiments • Full-Color Photographs • Further Reading • Glossary • Hands-on Activities • Index • Step-by-Step Instructions • Table of Contents • Websites TEXT TYPE Procedural
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5 BOOK SERIES Bob Raczka's Art Adventures
MILLBROOK PRESS™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 3 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES K-3 $10.99 • 32 Pages • 7¾ x 10, 10⅜ x 8⅞ Join Bob Raczka as he delves into the fine art world and introduces famous works in lighthearted ways. Readers of all ages will appreciate the high-quality art reproductions and interesting approaches.
TITLE Art Is...
The Art of Freedom How Artists See America More Than Meets the Eye Seeing Art with All Five Senses Name That Style All about Isms in Art No One Saw Ordinary Things through the Eyes of an Artist
★Library Media Connection
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK P 978-0-7613-1832-3 140 P 978-1-58013-881-9 978-0-7613-1994-8 5.7 940 Y 978-1-58013-824-6 P 978-0-7613-1648-0
FEATURES Bibliography • Famous People • Full-Color Photographs • Glossary TEXT TYPE Informational/Explanatory
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4 BOOK SERIES Music Storybooks
BIG & SMALL
READING LEVEL: GRADE 4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 3-5 $9.99 unless noted below • 44 Pages • 9 x 11½ Beautifully illustrated by recognized children's book artists, the one-of-a-kind Music Storybooks series presents famous operas, ballets, and suites in picture book form.
TITLE Mozart's The Magic Flute Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake ($5.00) Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations TEXT TYPE Informational Fiction
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 5.0 660 S 978-1-925247-10-7 4.7 570 N 978-1-925247-13-8 5.1 670 Q 978-1-925247-11-4 4.7 580 N 978-1-925247-12-1
9 BOOK SERIES Stories of Art
BIG & SMALL
READING LEVEL: GRADE 4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 3-5 $8.99 unless noted below • 36 Pages • 9¾ x 9¼ This collection of creative, illustrated storybooks highlights the life and work of famous artists. Readers will be introduced to major works of art in a friendly and fun way while also learning about the artist's life story. A detailed information page at the end of each title summarizes works of art and artists.
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ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK The Artist and His Models ($5.00) The Art of Rembrandt 4.0 740 U 978-1-925248-84-5 The Friendly Postman The Art of Van Gogh ($5.00) 2.9 680 T 978-1-925248-83-8 Joining the Dots The Art of Seurat 3.7 550 S 978-1-925234-99-2 Let's Go on a Picnic The Art of Millet ($5.00) 3.2 570 S 978-1-925234-97-8 Patterns from Nature The Art of Klimt 3.7 710 S 978-1-925235-00-5 The People in the Paintings ($5.00) The Art of Bruegel 4.1 620 T 978-1-925234-96-1 Putting Faces to Names The Art of Raphael 3.8 630 U 978-1-925234-95-4 Seen from a Distance The Art of Monet 2.7 880 T 978-1-925248-82-1 When Mom's Away The Art of Renoir ($5.00) 3.6 780 S 978-1-925248-86-9
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations TEXT TYPE Narrative Nonfiction
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ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK Garfield's® Guide to Creating Your Own Comic Strip 620 O 978-1-5415-7468-7
Marco Finnegan © Paws. All Rights Reserved.
TITLE Garfield's® Guide to Drawing the World's Best-Looking Cat (and His Friends)
Scott Nickel; illus. Ron Zalme © Paws. All Rights Reserved.
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK
640 R 978-1-7284-1373-0
TITLE Garfield's® Guide to Lasagna Cooking Nature's Perfect Food
Rebecca E. Hirsch © Paws. All Rights Reserved.
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK
770 O 978-1-5415-8924-7
TITLE Hack Your Kitchen Discover a World of Food Fun with Science Buddies®
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK
790 S 978-1-7284-2385-2
LERNER PUBLICATIONS™
READING LEVEL: GRADES 3-4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 2-5 $7.99 • 32 Pages • 8½ x 11 Readers will learn what goes into making a comic strip—from creating characters to adding visual details and lettering—all while enjoying examples from Garfield comic strips and hilarious commentary from Garfield himself.
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Further Reading • Glossary • Index • Table of Contents TEXT TYPE Procedural
LERNER PUBLICATIONS™
READING LEVEL: GRADES 3-4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 2-5 $8.99 • 32 Pages • 8½ x 11 This hands-on guide for drawing favorite Garfield characters including Garfield, Odie, Jon, and more uses basic shapes and techniques. Clear stepby-step instructions are punctuated by fun asides from Garfield to deliver how-to-draw content with humor.
FEATURES Glossary • Index • Step-by-Step Instructions • Table of Contents TEXT TYPE Procedural
Garfield's® Guide to Lasagna
Cooking Nature's Perfect Food
LERNER PUBLICATIONS™
READING LEVEL: GRADES 3-4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 2-5 $7.99 • 32 Pages • 8½ x 11 Dive into this delicious exploration of a truly flawless food—lasagna! Traditional lasagna, dessert lasagna, and even a breakfast lasagna are included with step-by-step instructions and fun asides and commentary from Garfield, Odie, and friends.
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Further Reading • Glossary • Hands-on Activities • Index • Recipes • Step-by-Step Instructions • Table of Contents TEXT TYPE Procedural
Hack Your Kitchen
NEW TITLE SPRING 2021 Discover a World of Food Fun with Science Buddies®
LERNER PUBLICATIONS™
READING LEVEL: GRADES 3-4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 2-5 $8.99 • 32 Pages • 7¾ x 10 Young scientists will learn all about many different scientific principles and properties using everyday tools and ingredients from their own kitchens! Make a lemon volcano, flour craters, edible paper, and more with these hands-on science projects.
FEATURES Full-Color Photographs • Further Reading • Glossary • Hands-on Activities • Index • Page Plus • Recipes • Step-by-Step Instructions • Table of Contents TEXT TYPE Procedural
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3 BOOK SERIES Game for Adventure
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 1 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES K-3 $6.99 • 32 Pages • 7½ x 10¼ Ready or not, here I come! These wordless graphic novels feature lovable characters and fun fantasy takes on classic children's games such as hide-and-seek. The books instill positive messages and engage readers with crisp, colorful artwork.
TITLE Andrew the Seeker illus. Scott Roberts Belinda the Unbeatable illus. Scott Roberts
Chavo the Invisible illus. Flávio B. Silva Lee Nordling *Leveled by a trained reading consultant ★Booklist, Kirkus Reviews FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK NP WB* 978-1-5124-3067-7 NP WB* 978-1-5124-5413-0 NP WB* 978-1-5415-1046-3
2 BOOK SERIES The Whiskers Sisters
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 2 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES K-3 See Below • 40 Pages • 7¾ x 10 Enjoy fairy-tale-style fun with The Whiskers Sisters! Maya has antlers. Mia's a cat. And May can't talk yet. But they're all family! They live in the woods with their grandfather, the Guardian of the Forest.
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ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK May's Wild Walk Book 1 ($9.99) 1.9 360 M* 978-1-5124-5416-1 The Mystery of the Tree Stump Ghost Book 2 ($7.99) 2.2 400 O* 978-1-5415-1045-6
Miss Paty *Leveled by a trained reading consultant
FEATURES Author Biography • Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction
5 BOOK SERIES Mr. Badger and Mrs. Fox
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 2 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES K-3 $7.99 • 32 Pages • 8⅛ x 10½ When Mrs. Fox and her daughter are chased from their home, the family moves into Mr. Badger's tunnel. These stories present the ups-and-downs of blended families, making friends, and keeping loved ones in our hearts.
TITLE The Meeting Book 1 A Hubbub Book 2 What a Team! Book 3 Peace and Quiet Book 4 The Wild Cat Book 6
Brigitte Luciani; illus. Eve Tharlet *Leveled by a trained reading consultant
★Booklist
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 2.2 520 M 978-0-7613-5631-8 2.2 520 M 978-0-7613-5632-5 2.0 520 M 978-0-7613-5633-2 1.8 490 K 978-0-8225-9163-4 490 M* 978-1-5415-0087-7
Captain Barbosa and the Pirate Hat Chase
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 1 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES K-3 $7.99 • 32 Pages • 7¾ x 10 In this wordless graphic novel, a seagull steals Captain Barbosa's treasured pirate hat. The captain and his crew chase the bird through a storm to a sandy island. They find the hat—plus a good reason to forgive and forget.
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction
TITLE Captain Barbosa and the Pirate Hat Chase
Jorge González *Leveled by a trained reading consultant
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK NP WB* 978-1-5415-4527-4
3 BOOK SERIES Cici: A Fairy's Tale
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 2 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 2-5 $7.99 • 48 Pages • 6¾ x 9 Cici's grandmother has been keeping a big secret. For generations, women in her family have received the power to become a fairy on their tenth birthday. If Cici keeps her wings, she will inherit special powers . . . and face unexpected challenges.
TITLE Believe Your Eyes Book 1 Truth in Sight Book 2 A Perfect View Book 3
Cori Doerrfeld; illus. Tyler Page and Cori Doerrfeld *Leveled by a trained reading consultant
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 2.2 520 O* 978-1-4677-9571-5 2.1 510 O* 978-1-5124-1156-0 2.3 510 N* 978-1-5124-3068-4
FEATURES Author Biography • Full-Color Illustrations • Illustrator Biography • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction
Cici: Un cuento de hada (Cici: A Fairy's Tale)
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 2 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 2-5 $7.99 • 48 Pages • 6¾ x 9 Fairies have been in Cici's family for generations. When she turns 10, it's her turn to get wings! This Spanish-language graphic series follows Cici's life with separated parents, an eccentric abuela, and newfound powers.
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ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK Una vista perfecta (A Perfect View) Libro 3 (Book 3) 210 978-1-7284-3107-9 Verdad a la vista (Truth in Sight) Libro 2 (Book 2) TBD 978-1-7284-2019-6 Créele a tus ojos (Believe Your Eyes) Libro 1 (Book 1) 220 978-1-7284-1288-7
Cori Doerrfeld; illus. Cori Doerrfeld and Tyler Page
FEATURES Author Biography • Full-Color Illustrations • Illustrator Biography • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction
2 BOOK SERIES Q & Ray
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 2 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 2-5 $7.99 • 48 Pages • 7¾ x 10 Meet Q and Ray—elementary school super sleuths. Q's a hedgehog. Ray's a rat. They may be small, but in a town full of animals, they're the top crime solvers! This graphic novel series for young readers is full of laughs!
TITLE Meteorite or Meteor-Wrong? Case 2 Foul Play at Elm Tree Park Case 3
Trisha Speed Shaskan; illus. Stephen Shaskan *Leveled by a trained reading consultant
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 2.8 470 R* 978-1-5415-1047-0 490 O* 978-1-5415-2644-0
FEATURES Author Biography • Full-Color Illustrations • Illustrator Biography • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction—Mystery
Super Potato
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 2 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 2-5 $8.99 • 56-64 Pages • 6¾ x 9 This hilarious, irreverent graphic novel series is perfect for fans of Captain Underpants. Spanish cartoonist Artur Laperla presents the adventures of a costumed crime-fighter who gets turned into a potato and becomes a bigger hero than ever.
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ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK Super Potato and the Greenhouse of Evil Book 7 TBD 370 R 978-1-7284-3109-3 Super Potato Gets Buff Book 6 3.0 380 R 978-1-7284-2022-6 The Epic Origin of Super Potato Book 1 2.8 250 R 978-1-5415-2645-7 Super Potato's Galactic Breakout Book 2 2.7 490 R 978-1-5415-2646-4 Super Potato's Mega Time-Travel Adventure Book 3 2.7 540 R 978-1-5415-7287-4 Super Potato and the Mutant Animal Mayhem Book 4 2.7 530 R 978-1-5415-8701-4 Super Potato and the Castle of Robots Book 5 2.8 520 R 978-1-7284-1293-1
Artur Laperla ★School Library Journal FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction—Humor
NEW TITLE SPRING 2021 3 BOOK SERIES The Wolf in Underpants
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 2 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 2-5 $8.99 • 40 Pages • 7¾ x 10 These hilarious graphic novels are fables for the modern age, showing early readers how to look past rumors and appreciate the differences among us.
TITLE The Wolf in Underpants at Full Speed The Wolf in Underpants The Wolf in Underpants Freezes His Buns Off
Wilfrid Lupano; illus. Mayana Itoïz and Paul Cauuet
★Kirkus Reviews
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction—Humor
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 470 Q 978-1-7284-2023-3 500 P 978-1-5415-4530-4 500 P 978-1-5415-8694-9
5 BOOK SERIES Guinea PIG, Pet Shop Private Eye
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 3 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 2-5 $6.99 • 48 Pages • 7 x 7¼ Sasspants is a guinea-pig with a knack for puzzles. By day, she is your average book-loving, gizmo-inventing guinea pig. By night she solves pet shop mysteries with the help of her sidekick, Hamisher the hamster.
TITLE Hamster and Cheese Book 1 And Then There Were Gnomes Book 2 The Ferret's a Foot Book 3 Fish You Were Here Book 4 Raining Cats and Detectives Book 5
Colleen AF Venable; illus. Stephanie Yue *Leveled by a trained reading consultant
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 2.0 510 O 978-0-7613-5479-6 2.6 520 N* 978-0-7613-5480-2 2.4 530 O* 978-0-7613-5629-5 2.4 530 P* 978-0-7613-5630-1 2.6 520 O 978-0-7613-8541-7
FEATURES Fast Facts • Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction—Mystery
2 BOOK SERIES Cassandra: Animal Psychic
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 3 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 4-8 $8.99 • 56 Pages • 7¾ x 10 Cassandra has a gift: she can see what animals are thinking. After keeping her talent a secret at first, Cassandra realizes she can use her gift to make a difference and sets out to help pets and their people.
TITLE Cassandra Steps Out Book 1 Out on a Limb Book 2
Isabelle Bottier; illus. Hélène Canac
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 2.8 550 S 978-1-5415-7283-6 420 T 978-1-5415-8693-2
4 BOOK SERIES Garfield's® Guide to Digital Citizenship
LERNER PUBLICATIONS™
READING LEVEL: GRADES 3-4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 2-5 $8.99 • 32 Pages • 6¾ x 10 Full-color comics featuring Garfield and friends help readers navigate the world of cyber safety. Activities at the end of each story challenge young digital citizens to think critically about staying safe and secure online.
TITLE ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK
A Garfield® Guide to Online "Friends" Not the Same as Real Friends! A Garfield® Guide to Online Etiquette Be Kind Online A Garfield® Guide to Posting Online Pause Before You Post A Garfield® Guide to Safe Downloading Downloading Disaster!
Scott Nickel, Pat Craven, Ciera Lovitt, and Jim Davis; illus. Paws, Inc. 740 S 978-1-5415-8749-6 480 S 978-1-5415-8747-2 660 S 978-1-5415-8750-2 690 S 978-1-5415-8748-9
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Further Reading • Glossary • Hands-on Activities • Index • Websites TEXT TYPE Informational Fiction
NEW SERIES FALL 2021 4 BOOK SERIES
Amazing Inventions
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 3-6 $8.99 • 32 Pages • 6¾ x 9 Discover true stories of invention behind coveted pop-culture objects—from sneakers to smartphones. With high-interest graphic novel art, these books profile the products' creators and subsequent innovators, as well as social history, revealing how people's needs in a particular period led to creative solutions.
TITLE Cell Phones and Smartphones A Graphic History The Electric Guitar A Graphic History
Sneakers A Graphic History Video Games A Graphic History
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 780 V 978-1-7284-2017-2 860 W 978-1-7284-2015-8 860 V 978-1-7284-2016-5 720 V 978-1-7284-2018-9
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Further Reading • Glossary • Index • Original Artwork • Source Notes • Table of Contents • Websites TEXT TYPE Informational/Explanatory
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4 BOOK SERIES Athletes Who Made a Difference
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 3-6 $8.99 • 32 Pages • 6¾ x 9 This graphic nonfiction series presents true sports stories of grit, leadership, and resistance. Follow legendary athletes from their early years to pro careers, and see how they pushed to change the world around them.
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ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK Colin Kaepernick Athletes Who Made a Difference 4.4 690 W^ 978-1-7284-0293-2 Jackie Robinson Athletes Who Made a Difference 4.2 640 V 978-1-7284-0294-9 Jesse Owens Athletes Who Made a Difference 4.1 630 S 978-1-7284-0295-6 Serena Williams Athletes Who Made a Difference 3.9 710 S 978-1-7284-0296-3
^Leveled higher due to advanced content
FEATURES Afterword • Career Highlights • Full-Color Illustrations • Further Reading • Glossary • Index • Original Artwork • Source Notes • Table of Contents • Websites TEXT TYPE Narrative Nonfiction
20 BOOK SERIES Graphic Myths and Legends
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 4-8 $9.99 • 48 Pages • 6⅜ x 9¼ This series of Graphic Universe titles brings to life some of the most enduring myths and legends from a variety of cultures. Actionpacked and richly illustrated, the age-old stories will engage readers in a new way.
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ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK Ali Baba Fooling the Forty Thieves [An Arabian Tale] 3.7 490 U 978-1-58013-887-1 Amaterasu Return of the Sun [A Japanese Myth] 3.4 600 V 978-0-8225-6573-4 Atalanta The Race against Destiny [A Greek Myth] 3.4 530 V 978-0-8225-6569-7 Beowulf Monster Slayer [A British Legend] 4.3 700 V 978-0-8225-8512-1 Demeter & Persephone [A Greek Myth] Spring Held Hostage 3.3 490 V 978-0-8225-6570-3 Guan Yu Blood Brothers to the End [A Chinese Legend] 4.7 840 V 978-1-58013-890-1 Hercules The Twelve Labors [A Greek Myth] 3.6 540 W 978-0-8225-6485-0 The Hero Twins [A Mayan Myth] Against the Lords of Death 2.8 550 U 978-1-58013-892-5 Isis & Osiris To the Ends of the Earth [An Egyptian Myth] 3.3 630 W 978-0-8225-6482-9 Jason Quest for the Golden Fleece [A Greek Myth] 3.1 580 V 978-0-8225-6571-0 King Arthur Excalibur Unsheathed [An English Legend] 4.1 590 W 978-0-8225-6483-6 Odysseus Escaping Poseidon's Curse [A Greek Legend] 4.5 640 V 978-0-8225-8515-2 Perseus The Hunt for Medusa's Head [A Greek Myth] 4.1 680 W 978-1-58013-888-8 Pigling A Cinderella Story [A Korean Tale] 3.1 620 R 978-1-58013-825-3 Sunjata Warrior King of Mali [A West African Legend] 3.7 680 U 978-1-58013-891-8 Theseus Battling the Minotaur [A Greek Myth] 3.2 550 V 978-0-8225-8517-6 Thor & Loki In the Land of Giants [A Norse Myth] 3.1 580 W 978-0-8225-6481-2 Tristan & Isolde The Warrior and the Princess [A British Legend] 3.1 460 X 978-1-58013-889-5 The Trojan Horse The Fall of Troy [A Greek Myth] 3.6 550 W 978-0-8225-6484-3 Yu the Great Conquering the Flood [A Chinese Legend] 4.1 690 V 978-0-8225-6562-8
FEATURES Author Biography • Full-Color Illustrations • Glossary • Index • Maps • Table of Contents • Websites TEXT TYPE Folktale/Legend
NEW TITLE FALL 2021 NEW TITLE SPRING 2021 4 BOOK SERIES
Dead Max Comix
RED CHAIR PRESS
READING LEVEL: GRADE 4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 4-8 $8.99 • 64 Pages • 6½ x 9 Middle school can be a survival of "fitting-in," at best. In Dead Max Comix, Derrick discovers that his secrets aren't really unusual. A light-hearted touch at accepting yourself and finding your own "pack."
TITLE Fur Ball of the Apocalypse Book 4 Bully for You! Book 3 The Deadening Book 1 The Rocking Dead Book 2
Dana Sullivan
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 330 978-1-64371-075-4 300 X 978-1-63440-865-3 2.3 490 X 978-1-63440-853-0 230 X 978-1-63440-859-2
FEATURES Author Biography • Free Online Content • Full-Color Illustrations • Illustrator Biography • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction—Humor
6 BOOK SERIES The ElseWhere Chronicles
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 4-8 $10.99 • 48 Pages • 7½ x 10¼ Rebecca, Noah, Max, and Theo discover a passageway into ElseWhere in the abandoned house of Rebecca's grandfather. When the kids are trapped on the other side of the passageway, they must fight off the Shadows and protect our world.
TITLE Book One: The Shadow Door Book Two: The Shadow Spies Book Three: The Master of Shadows Book Four: The Calling Book Five: The Parting Book Six: The Tower of Shadows
Nykko; illus. Bannister *Leveled by a trained reading consultant
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction—Science Fiction/Fantasy
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 2.3 520 S 978-0-7613-3963-2 2.2 510 S 978-0-7613-3964-9 2.3 360 S 978-0-7613-4744-6 2.6 550 978-0-7613-6069-8 2.3 310 R* 978-0-7613-7524-1 2.9 410 W* 978-1-4677-1517-1
4 BOOK SERIES Graphic Science Biographies
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 6 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 5-8 $8.99 • 40 Pages • 8¾ x 7 Explore the lives of scientists who changed how people see the world. Follow famous figures from their childhoods throughout pivotal moments in their lives, learning about their groundbreaking scientific theories and discoveries as well as their personal stories.
TITLE Albert Einstein and the Theory of Relativity Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution Isaac Newton and the Laws of Motion Marie Curie and Radioactivity
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 530 X 978-1-5415-8696-3 350 V 978-1-5415-8697-0 450 V 978-1-5415-8698-7 540 W 978-1-5415-8699-4
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Further Reading • Glossary • Index • Original Artwork • Table of Contents • Timeline • Websites TEXT TYPE Narrative Nonfiction
TITLE The Inkberg Enigma
Jonathan King
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK TBD 240 978-1-77657-266-3
TITLE My Beijing Four Stories of Everyday Wonder
Nie Jun *Leveled by a trained reading consultant
★Booklist
TITLE Natan Sharansky Freedom Fighter for Soviet Jews
Blake Hoena; illus. Daniele Dickmann
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 700 978-1-7284-0468-4
GECKO PRESS
READING LEVEL: GRADE 2 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 2-5 $14.99 • 128 Pages • 7½ x 10 In a fishing town nestled in the shadow of an ancient castle, Mira and Zia uncover a mysterious secret. The mystery is linked to an ill-fated 1930s Antarctic expedition, but the sea is stirring up unusual creatures. Something has a powerful hold over the town. Determined to find out more, the pair embarks upon an epic adventure.
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction—Mystery
My Beijing
Four Stories of Everyday Wonder
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 3 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 2-5 $9.99 • 128 Pages • 8 x 10 Yu'er and her grandpa live in a small neighborhood in Beijing, where there's a story around every corner. Celebrate the magic in everyday life in this gorgeous collection of comics from master cartoonist Nie Jun.
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction
Natan Sharansky
Freedom Fighter for Soviet Jews
KAR-BEN PUBLISHING®
READING LEVEL: GRADE 3 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 3-5 NEW TITLE SPRING 2021
$8.99 • 64 Pages • 6¾ x 10 This graphic novel biography is the story of Soviet Jewry “refusenik” and human rights activist Anatoly “Natan” Sharansky. From the awakening of his Jewish identity and the desire to live in Israel to his years of imprisonment, Sharansky paved the way for Soviet Jews who wish to live in freedom.
FEATURES Afterword • Bibliography • Black-and-White Illustrations • Famous People • Further Reading • Glossary • Original Artwork • Websites TEXT TYPE Narrative Nonfiction
TITLE Mega-Dogs of New Kansas
Mega-Dogs of New Kansas
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 3-6 $10.99 • 144 Pages • 7 x 9 Meet the mega-dogs: massive pooches helping the human settlers of a faraway planet. When an official threatens the mega-dog program, Sienna Barlow sneaks away with her dog, Gus, and begins an adventure across New Kansas.
FEATURES Author Biography • Full-Color Illustrations • Illustrator Biography • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction—Science Fiction/Fantasy
TITLE Little White Duck A Childhood in China
Andrés Vera Martínez and Na Liu; illus. Andrés Vera Martínez *Leveled by a trained reading consultant ★The Horn Book Magazine, Kirkus Reviews, Library Media Connection, School Library Journal
TITLE Sincerely, Harriet
Sarah Winifred Searle ★Kirkus Reviews
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 550 V 978-1-5415-4529-8
TITLE The Girl Who Owned a City The Graphic Novel
O. T. Nelson; illus. Joëlle Jones
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 3.0 420 978-0-7613-5634-9
TITLE Artie and the Wolf Moon
ATOS LEXILE GRL PAPERBACK 520 978-1-7284-2020-2
A Childhood in China
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 5 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 4-7 $9.99 • 108 Pages • 7 x 9 The world is changing for two girls in 1970s China. When Chairman Mao dies, new opportunities begin to emerge. The girls soon learn that their childhood will be much different than the upbringing their parents experienced.
FEATURES Afterword • Author Biography • Full-Color Illustrations • Illustrator Biography • Original Artwork • Timeline TEXT TYPE Narrative Nonfiction
Sincerely, Harriet
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 4 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 4-8 $11.99 • 176 Pages • 5½ x 8¼ Harriet Flores struggles with boredom and an unrequited crush while learning to manage her chronic illness through a long, hot, 1990s summer in Chicago. Along the way, she discovers the power of storytelling.
FEATURES Author Biography • Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction
The Girl Who Owned a City
The Graphic Novel
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 7 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 5-12 $9.99 • 128 Pages • 6 x 8½ A deadly virus killed every adult on Earth, leaving only the kids behind. Lisa takes charge, giving kids food and a place to live, but does she have the strength to rule an entire city?
FEATURES Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction—Action/Adventure
Artie and the Wolf Moon
NEW TITLE FALL 2021
GRAPHIC UNIVERSE™
READING LEVEL: GRADE 6 | INTEREST LEVEL: GRADES 7-9 $16.99 • 256 Pages • 6 x 9 Artie Irvin is thrilled to discover she comes from a line of werewolves. But as she dives into her family history and figures out her new abilities, vampires wait in the shadows . . .
FEATURES Author Biography • Full-Color Illustrations • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Fiction—Paranormal
