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Spectacular Sports

Sports fans will cheer for these exciting titles, which capture some of the most thrilling moments in college and professional sports. From buzzer-beater basketball shots and amazing trick football plays to soccer’s World Cup goals and baseball’s World Series home runs, these titles are packed with action stories. Readers will also meet each sport’s superstars and record holders—and revel in all the fascinating facts every fan wants to know.

Speed Racers

Get your readers revved up and ready for speed. These high interest books contain action-packed stories of the hottest racing vehicles and races for kids. They will learn about the history of racing, racing rules and tips, safety precautions, and crash tales. Filled with striking photographs and racing details, each book will engage even the most reluctant readers to learn more about their favourite racing vehicles. With the rapid rise in the popularity of racing, these books are sure to be in demand.

Speed Zone (Pogo Books)

Just how fast are the fastest vehicles on Earth and in outer space? How do their engines and body designs affect their speeds? Learn about the technology, mechanics, and physics behind the fastest vehicles on Earth in this exciting, high-interest STEM series. Readers can practice reading informational text while vibrant, colour photographs draw them in.

Spending Spree: The History of American Shopping

Love it or hate it, everybody shops. Shopping is an integral part of American life, but it hasn't always been so. From small, country general stores to the first shopping emporiums in New York, shopping grew and spread until now, in the twenty-first century, we stroll through malls that are larger than real-life main streets. Spending Spree traces the lively history of shopping in the United States, from the where—the shops, department stores, discount barns, malls, and computer keyboards—to the whys of consumer behaviour. With primary-source research brought to life with vintage photos, ads, catalog imagery and more, this book will appeal to mall-roaming teens.

Spice Kapita: That Dancin' Guy

Finally a book for boys who love to dance. Follow Spice Kapita.That dancin' guy as he pursues his dream of becoming a “dance someone.” A magical dance step machine transports Spice around the bold and colourful world of dance. Librarians and educators are excited about the many teaching opportunities in Spice Kapita including: multicultural experiences, goal setting, boy as hero artist, musically rhyming text and just plain growing up pains.

Spiders

Each title in the Spiders series introduces young readers to a type of spider, allowing them to explore how it hunts, where it lives, and what traits make it unique.

Spiders: We're Not Scary—We're Amazing!

If you love spiders, or if you are terrified of spiders, or if you just want to be mind-boggled by some incredible arachnid facts, this book is for you! These little eight-legged creatures are often the stuff of people's nightmares, but spiders are amazing animals that are essential for our world. In this book, spiders set out to convince their human doubters that they really aren't out to scare or harm people. In fact, they are far too busy weaving beautiful silk structures, hunting, keeping insect pests under control, and raising their young to want to frighten humans. Told from a spider's point of view, this fascinating, fact-packed celebration of spiders is determined to turn kids everywhere into spider fans and protectors.

Spies and Spying

Spies and Spying  

Few professions are as intriguing as spying, especially for young readers. This series delves deep into the thrilling world of espionage, introducing history's most notorious spies, taking a careful look at the gadgets of today's secret agents, and much more. Don't miss the chance to peer into this secret world!

Spies Around the World

This series investigates the espionage agencies of four countries, tracking their histories of intelligence gathering and spotlighting some of the most famous—or infamous—missions and associated participants. Fictional spies from popular culture are contrasted with their real-life counterparts, while historical photos give witness to the true and sometimes incredible actions of everyday spies.