Grade-Specific Research:
MIDDLE SCHOOL-
Research in context for Middle School
Description: Designed for middle school students, provides access to reference works, biographies, magazine and journal articles, primary source documents, and multimedia.
World Book Info Finder
Description: Info Finder has more than 40,000 articles that contain valuable content written at an appropriate reading level for younger patrons. It contains rich multimedia, including nearly 700 videos and original animations and over 17,000 photographs and illustrations. Info Finder also contains more than 10,000 biographies.
World Book Student
World Book Student is a great tool for middle school students. There's a biographycenter, an atlas, and the high-quality articles that you can trust. Search for items by Lexile score with an Advanced Search.
Advanced Studies Book Trailers:
2017-2018
Ring of Fire by Pierdomenico Baccalari
The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Matched by Ally Condie
Maze Runner by James Dashner
Turnabout by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Girl in a Cage by Jane Yolen & Robert J. Harris
Girl Overboard by Justina Cheng Headley
Crossing the Wire by Will Hobbs
The Akhenaten Adventure by Philip Kerr
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'engle
The Giver by Lois Lowry
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Let My People Go by Fredrick McKissack
The False Prince by Jennifer A. Nielsen
Maximum Ride: School's Out Forever by James Patterson
Tentacles by Roland Smith
Payback by Richard Stark
The Big Empty by J. D. Stephens
The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud
So B. IT by Sarah Weeks
2018-2019
Michael Vey: The Prisoner of Cell 25 by Richard Paul Evans