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Bridging Reads: Engaging stories to build confident English readers
Global Reads: Literature and cultural insights from around the world
Changemaker Reads: Be informed; Be inspired

All Collections 239

Bridging Reads 160

Changemaker Reads 44

Global Reads 38

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We prioritise selecting books for the Middle Grades (ages 8 – 12), because we know that finding appropriate titles for this age group can be challenging.
Our age ranges are:

Early Years: 0 – 5 years
Early Readers: 5 – 8 years
Middle Grade: 8 – 12 years
Young Adult: 12 – 16 years
Every Reader: Picture books for all

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Early Readers 21

Middle grade 195

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The Lexile Framework for Reading is just one measure used to determine the reading difficulty of texts. Texts are analyzed for vocabulary and readability and assigned a numerical score based on their difficulty. This helps readers select books that are challenging but not too difficult, promoting growth and enjoyment in reading.
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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.

Blades of Furry (Series)

Forget figure skating—these animals are putting the fur in fury as they claw their way to the top of the ice-skating championships.

Astronautical!

Grab your helmet and prepare for launch—an interstellar adventure is about to blast off!

J vs. K

In the ultimate driveway showdown, can two brothers settle the score without breaking their bond?

The Color of a Lie

Lies have many colors, but the truth always finds a way.

The School for Invisible Boys

Some see ghosts, but he feels them.

The Songbird and the Rambutan Tree

Where music and nature intertwine, magic always happens.

The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman

Everyone makes mistakes, but what if one changes everything?

The Unbeatable Lily Hong

She’s got skills, she’s got heart, she’s unbeatable!

Tiger Boy

Bravery comes in many forms, what form will his take?

Best Frenemies Forever

Best friends or worst enemies, can’t they be both?

The Reappearance of Rachel Price

She’s back, but is she really who she seems?

The New Girl

Starting over is hard, but what if it’s exactly what you need?

The Night War

In the darkest night, who will rise to fight?

We wish to acknowledge the traditional and ongoing custodians of the lands and seas where we are and where you are. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging.

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