Ages 9 to 10

Gladiators lived a short, bloody life. Forced to fight in the Colosseum, gladiators trained hard in prison-like schools to survive in the arena. Put on a good show for the Roman crowds and you might just live to fight another day. Struggling and...

Gladiators lived a short, bloody life. Forced to fight in the Colosseum, gladiators trained hard in prison-like schools to survive in the arena. Put on a good show for the Roman crowds and you might just live to fight another day. Struggling and...

Yo-ho-ho, is the pirate's life for you? Scurvy, seasickness, and ship battles abound on the high seas. Don't forget to follow the Pirate Code, or you'll be marooned! Struggling and reluctant readers will be fascinated to learn awesome, disgusting, and...

Yo-ho-ho, is the pirate's life for you? Scurvy, seasickness, and ship battles abound on the high seas. Don't forget to follow the Pirate Code, or you'll be marooned! Struggling and reluctant readers will be fascinated to learn awesome, disgusting, and...

Dry skin. Sightless eyes. Thousand-year-old dead bodies. Gross--and awesome! Egyptians aren't the only mummy masters in the world. From Chile to Papua New Guinea, and from wet, soggy bogs to the ice-cold Alps, mummies are found all over the world...

Dry skin. Sightless eyes. Thousand-year-old dead bodies. Gross--and awesome! Egyptians aren't the only mummy masters in the world. From Chile to Papua New Guinea, and from wet, soggy bogs to the ice-cold Alps, mummies are found all over the world...

Drug busts. Arresting criminals. That's just the beginning of what members of the U.S. Marshals do. Bring your struggling and reluctant readers on a high-interest search for facts about one of the U.S. government's most important protective organizations...

Controlling crowds. Protecting the president. That's just the beginning of what members of the Secret Service do. Bring your struggling and reluctant readers on a high-interest search for facts about one of the U.S. government's most important protective...

Breaking secret codes. Listening in on enemy meetings. That's just the beginning of what members of the NSA do. Bring your struggling and reluctant readers on a high-interest search for facts about one of the U.S. government's most secret organizations...

Protecting buildings. Investigating terrioristic threats. That's just the beginning of what members of the Federal Protective Service do. Bring your struggling and reluctant readers on a high-interest search for facts about one of the U.S. government's...

Secret investigations. Tracking down criminals. That's just the beginning of what members of the FBI do. Bring your struggling and reluctant readers on a high-interest search for facts about one of the U.S. government's most secret organizations. With...

Secret meetings. Spying around the world. That's just the beginning of what members of the CIA do. Bring your struggling and reluctant readers on a high-interest search for facts about one of the U.S. government's most secret organizations. With expertly...