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Bridging Reads: Engaging stories to build confident English readers
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#IBLP - Balanced 4

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The One and Only Ivan (One and Only Series)

Power Up (Mega Robo Bros Series)

Two robot brothers try to handle the everyday chaos of school and family life while protecting a futuristic London from high-stakes threats.

The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza (The First Cat in Space Series)

A secret space-faring feline and a regal Moon Queen team up with a high-strung robot to save the lunar surface from being eaten by rats.

First Kiss with Fangs

When a gentle vampire who prefers plants to plasma suddenly sprouts fangs in the middle of math class, staying hidden becomes the ultimate survival test.

The Sustainable School: A Journey Through Time and Energy

What if your school could time travel to see the future of energy—and then build it?

Miss Camper (Miss Quinces Companion Series)

Sue heads to summer camp hoping for independence, only to find her sisters and a confusing first crush standing in her way.

The Notwitches (Series)

Magic is strictly forbidden for the Notwitches, but eleven-year-old Melanda is about to break every rule in the book to save her family.

The Mighty Onion (Series)

Two middle-schoolers find out that becoming professional comic strip creators means balancing tight deadlines, big dreams, and a testing friendship.

Alex (series)

To challenge the current is to invite the future.

The Sparrow

A Sparrow’s Fight for Freedom in a New World

#Tumeke

What holds a community together?

Tim Te Maro and the Subterranean Heartsick Blues

When heartbreak leads to unexpected magic, who do you become?**

Ariā and the Kūmara God

A Celestial Quest to Save the World Below

The Night Race to Kawau

What happens when an ordinary family adventure becomes a desperate fight for survival?

The Tomo

A Heart-Stopping Descent into Courage

Hello Strange

What happens when an onject designed to fix a family starts to feel like a family member?

Iris And Me

A journey of words, war, and unwavering will.

Red Rocks

What happens when an ancient myth washes up on a modern shore?

The Grimmelings

An ancient darkness awakens in the heart of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Amorangi and Millie’s Trip Through Time

Imagine being able to visit the past!

The Memory Thief

Can a memory be a meal, and what is a person without memories?

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