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Nonfiction Readers 5: Fearless! Stunt People
Fearless! Stunt People is an expository text about stunt people including information on the history of stunt work, different types of stunt work, how to become a stunt person, and an interview with a stunt person. The style is...
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Nonfiction Readers 5: From Rags to Riches
In this inspiring and informative nonfiction title, readers will learn the ways that people start from almost nothing to become millionaires and billionaires. Through examples of hard work and smart financial decisions, readers gain an understanding of...
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Nonfiction Readers 5: Making Money Grow
Making Money Grow is an expository text about kids who are entrepreneurs. The text gives information on working with others, building a business, saving money, fundraising, and how to develop plans for spending money. The style is informative...
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Nonfiction Readers 5: Mighty Micros: Little Things, Big Results
Mighty Micros: Little Things, Big Results is an expository text that explains the extraordinary power of some extraordinarily tiny things, such as atoms, DNA, bacteria, and phytoplankton. Readers also learn about nano-robots and...
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Nonfiction Readers 5: Pop! Air and Water Pressure
Pop! Air and Water Pressure is an expository text about forces that act on our bodies, hydraulics, dams, turbines, weather, and atmospheric pressure. Readers also learn about the work of Isaac Newton and Blaise Pascal. The style is...
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Nonfiction Readers 5: Terror in the Tropics
Terror in the Tropics is an expository text about plants and animals that live in the tropics including snap traps, pitcher plants, sundews, stinging nettle trees, deadly flowers, frogs, jaguars, spiders, snakes, leeches, nocturnal animals, piranhas, and...
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Nonfiction Readers 5: The Cutting Edge: Breakthroughs in Technology
The Cutting Edge: Breakthroughs in Technology is an expository text about innovations in the past and innovations that we might see in the future. Readers learn about holograms, 3D printing, virtual reality, and bionic parts and are...
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Nonfiction Readers 5: Unforgettable Catastrophes
Unforgettable Catastrophes is an expository text about some well-known catastrophes caused by humans, such as the Hindenburg disaster, Hiroshima, the Titanic, oil spills, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, and Chernobyl. The style...
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Nonfiction Readers 5: Unforgettable Natural Disasters
Unforgettable Natural Disasters is an expository text about natural disasters, including volcanoes, earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, tsunamis, famine, drought, and diseases. The style is informative and conversational. The book...
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Nonfiction Readers 5: Unforgettable News Reports
Unforgettable News Reports is an expository text about how some of the biggest stories have been shared throughout time. The style is conversational and informative. A variety of sentence types is used. Information is presented by the main text,...
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Nonfiction Readers 5: Vroom! Speed and Acceleration
Vroom! Speed and Acceleration is an expository text about what makes one thing faster than another. The text includes information on speed, measuring speed, velocity, how to make objects go faster, acceleration, Newton’s second law,...
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Nonfiction Readers 5: Where Does Your Money Go?
Discover the different ways that people spend, save, and budget their money. Readers are introduced to important personal financial aspects such as savings accounts, putting together a budget and budget analysis, credit and debit cards, and taxes...