Search Results You are viewing: Eighth Grade Curricular Supportive ListSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 14 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 Total Price: $242.68 * Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price Chasing forgiveness by Shusterman, Neal BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2015) BTSB #: 816193 Available Dewey: FAges: 12-16 Lexile: 710 HL Genres: Family Life Subjects: Father-son relationship - Fiction Death - Fiction Forgiveness - Fiction Grandparents - Fiction Summary: A fourteen-year-old living with his grandparents learns his father is to be released from prison after killing his mother and feels apprehensive about renewing the relationship. Based on true events. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- In the shadow of liberty : the hidden history of slavery, four presidents, and five black lives by Davis, Kenneth C. BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2016) BTSB #: 262831 Available Dewey: 920.0092/CAges: 8-12 AR: 8.2 MG RC: 10.6 9-12 Lexile: 1110 Genres: Subjects: Slaves African Americans Presidents - Relations with African Americans - History Slavery - United States - History United States - Race relations - History Summary: An examination of American slavery through the true stories of five enslaved people who were considered the property of some of our best-known presidents. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Loving vs. Virginia : a documentary novel of the landmark civil rights case by Powell, Patricia Hruby BTSB Prebound(Chronicle Books, 2017) BTSB #: 729811 Available Dewey: FAges: 14-16 AR: 4.4 MG RC: 5.4 9-12 Lexile: 720 HL F&P: Z+ Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural Subjects: Loving, Richard Perry - Trials, litigation, etc. - Fiction Loving, Mildred Jeter - Trials, litigation, etc. - Fiction Novels in verse Interracial marriage - Fiction Race relations - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Virginia - History|y20th century - Fiction Summary: Written in blank verse, the story of Mildred Loving, an African American girl, and Richard Loving, a Caucasian boy, who challenge the Virginia law forbidding interracial marriages in the 1950s. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 25.38 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide My Seneca Village by Nelson, Marilyn BTSB Prebound(Namelos, 2015) BTSB #: 670496 Available Dewey: 811/NAges: 10-14 Genres: Subjects: Children's poetry Race relations - Poetry Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) - History - Poetry Summary: Quiet for more than 135 years, the voices of multi-ethnic, multi-racial Seneca Village are rising again. Angela Riddles ponders being free-but-not-free. The orphaned Donnelly brothers get gold fever. A conjurer sees past his era and into ours. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 19.06 * 0.00 +- Mystery of life : how nothing became everything by Schutten, Jan Paul BTSB Prebound(Aladdin, 2015) BTSB #: 790880 Available Dewey: 576/NAges: 10-14 AR: 6.3 MG Lexile: 830 Genres: Subjects: Life (Biology) Life - Origin Evolution Discoveries in science Summary: With decades of scientific knowledge behind him and a genuine sense of fun in his approach, Jan Paul Schutten rewards curiosity with engaging explanations about some of the most complicated scientific issues that exist, and tells readers that there is much left to discover. For example: Why does the paramecium deserve a standing ovation? How do you build a planet? Does a tree want to be tall? How does a bacterium turn into a blue whale? How can you survive without a rear end? Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Percy Jackson's Greek Gods by Riordan, Rick BTSB Prebound(Disney/Hyperion, 2014) BTSB #: 754948 Available Dewey: 398.2/NAges: 10-14 AR: 5.6 MG RC: 5.2 6-8 Lexile: 790 Genres: Subjects: Greek Gods - Fiction Summary: Percy Jackson, a modern-day demigod, tells the origin stories of the gods of Olympus and provides an insider's point of view - with plenty of attitude - in this illustrated collection. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 27.48 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Poisoned apples : poems for you, my pretty by Heppermann, Christine BTSB Prebound(Greenwillow Books, 2014) BTSB #: 439988 Available Dewey: 811/NAges: 14-18 Lexile: NP Genres: Subjects: Children's poetry Fairy tales Summary: Christine Heppermann's powerful collection of free verse poems explore how girls are taught to think about themselves, their bodies, their friends--as consumers, as objects, as competitors. Based on classic fairy tale characters and fairy tale tropes, the poems range from contemporary retellings to first person accounts set within the original stories. From Snow White's cottage and Rapunzel's tower to health class and the prom, these poems are a moving depiction of young women, society, and our expectations. Poisoned Apples is a dark, clever, witty, beautiful, and important book for teenage girls, their sisters, their mothers, and their best friends. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Stand off by Smith, Andrew BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2015) BTSB #: 830562 Available Dewey: FAges: 14-18 AR: 5.6 UG Lexile: 900 Genres: Sports Subjects: Interpersonal relations - Fiction Private schools - Fiction High schools - Fiction School stories Rugby football - Fiction Summary: Now a senior at Pine Mountain Academy, fifteen-year-old Ryan Dean West becomes captain of the rugby team, shares his dormitory room with a twelve-year-old prodigy, Sam Abernathy, and through the course of the year learns to appreciate things he has tried to resist, including change. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Strike! : the farm workers' fight for their rights by Brimner, Larry Dane BTSB Prebound(Calkins Creek, 2014) BTSB #: 151828 Available Dewey: 331/NAges: 10-14 AR: 8.5 MG RC: 11.6 6-8 Lexile: 1220 Genres: Subjects: Chavez, Cesar,|d1927-1993 United Farm Workers Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970 Filipino Americans Mexican Americans Migrant labor Summary: Oral histories, FBI files, personal diaries, letters, and newspapers tell the dramatic story of the Delano grape strike and the rise (and fall) of Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers of America. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.86 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide This one summer by Tamaki, Mariko BTSB Prebound(First Second, 2014) BTSB #: 871684 Available Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 14-18 AR: 2.4 UG RC: 5.1 9-12 Lexile: 300 GN F&P: Z+ Genres: Subjects: Teenage girls Teenagers Adolescence Interpersonal relations Friendship Love in adolescence Bildungsromans Summer Vacations Graphic novels Summary: Rose and her parents have been going to Awago Beach since she was a little girl. It's her summer getaway, her refuge. Her friend Windy is always there, too, like the little sister she never had, completing her summer family. But this summer is different. Rose's mom and dad won't stop fighting, and Rose and Windy have gotten tangled up in a tragedy-in-the-making in the small town of Awago Beach. It's a summer of secrets and heartache, and it's a good thing Rose and Windy have each other. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Tommy : the gun that changed America by Blumenthal, Karen BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2015) BTSB #: 128852 Available Dewey: 355.824/NAges: 10-14 AR: 8.3 MG RC: 11.7 6-8 Lexile: 1180 Genres: Subjects: Thompson submachine gun - History Summary: The story of Tommy, the first commercially available automatic weapon, the Thompson Machine Gun. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.98 * 0.00 +- Trouble in me by Gantos, Jack BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2015) BTSB #: 366132 Available Dewey: 813/BAges: 13-16 AR: 6.1 UG RC: 7.6 6-8 Lexile: 970 F&P: Z+ Genres: Subjects: Gantos, Jack Human behavior Juvenile delinquency Friendship Moving Wit and humor Florida Summary: Fourteen-year-old Jack falls under the spell of a delinquent Florida neighbor and gets way more trouble than he bargained for. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Unbroken : an Olympian's journey from airman to castaway to captive by Hillenbrand, Laura BTSB Prebound(Delacorte Press, 2014) BTSB #: 445353 Available Dewey: 940.54/BAges: 12-16 AR: 6.4 UG RC: 8.6 9-12 Lexile: 850 Genres: Subjects: Zamperini, Louis,|d1917-2014 World War, 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons - Japan Prisoners of war - United States - Biography Prisoners of war - Japan - Biography World War, 1939-1945 - American aerial operations Long-distance runners - United States - Biography Olympic athletes - United States - Biography Summary: An Olympian becomes an airman when World War II breaks out. When his plane crashes in the Pacific, he begins a journey driving him to the limits of endurance where he responds to desperation with ingenuity, to suffering with hope and humor, to brutality with rebellion. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.98 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Walking on earth & touching the sky : poetry and prose by Lakota youth at Red Cloud Indian School BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2012) BTSB #: 916913 Available Dewey: 810.8/NAges: 8-14 Genres: Subjects: American literature Lakota Indians Indian children's writings Summary: A unique collection of poetry by Native American students. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 14 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Eighth Grade Curricular Supportive ListSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. 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