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Video Game Heroes (Fly!) ©22
by Kenny Abdo

Press start and jump into action with today’s most popular video game heroes
like Super Mario, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Lara Croft! Thrilling spreads and
exciting, simple text will delight young readers while they learn! Aligned to
Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.

TITLE ISBN
Crash Bandicoot: Hero of Wumpa Island 9781644947371
Donkey Kong: Protector of DK Island 9781644947388 LIST: $13.45/DISC: $10.76
Mega Man: Mega Powered Hero 9781644947395 Paperback • 24 Pages • 61/4” x 9” • DEWEY: 794.8
Naruto: Ninja and Hero 9781644947401 Reading Level: Grade 2 • Interest Level: Grades 2-8
Pac-Man: Arcade Pioneer 9781644947418 Glossary, Index, Online Resources
Samus Aran: Metroid Heroine 9781644947425 North Star Classroom • Spring 2022

ELL/STRUGGLING READERS

Amazing Adventures of Abby McQuade, The ©22
by Evan Jacobs

Some would call Largo Bay quirky. Others would call it downright strange. To
Abby McQuade it’s just home. Abby has a big imagination. And her curiosity
always leads to trouble. Every adventurer has a sidekick. Holmes had Watson.
Batman had Robin. Abby has her bestie, Clara Erickson. Clara is regimented, ISBN: 9781680214758 • LIST: $16.45/DISC: $13.16
hyper-scheduled, and disciplined. Abby is not. Abby is yin to Clara’s yang. Would Paperback • 48 Pages • 51/4” x 75/8” • DEWEY: FIC
her bestie be bored without Abby’s curious mind? Totally. Reading Level: Grades 1-2 • Interest Level: Grades 5-8
Colour Illustrations, Original Artwork, Author Biography
Saddleback Educational Publishing • Spring 2022

Girls on the Line ©18
by Jennie Liu

Sixteen-year-old Luli has just aged out of the orphanage where she grew up, and
her childhood friend Yun helps her get a job at the factory where Yun works. Both
girls enjoy the freedom of making their own decisions and earning their own
money-until Yun gets pregnant by her boyfriend, who’s rumored to be a bride
and child trafficker. China’s restrictive family planning laws put Yun in a difficult ISBN: 9781728445977 • LIST: $15.00/DISC: $12.00
position: she’ll either have to have an expensive abortion or face crippling fines Paperback • 232 Pages •51/2” x 81/4” • DEWEY: FIC
for having a child out of wedlock. When she disappears, it’s up to Luli to track her Reading Level: Grade 6 • Interest Level: Grades 8-12
down and find a way to help her. Author Biography, Author’s Note
LernerClassroom • Spring 2018

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