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Books in Red Rhino Nonfiction series

  • The Hero of Crow's Crossing

    Anne E. Schraff

    Paperback (Saddleback Educational Publishing, May 1, 2015)
    Excellent teacher Mr. Ridley appears from nowhere and accepts a teaching job at the tiny and poor Crow's Crossing School. He s an excellent teacher, but questions swirl around him. Why is he here? Where did he come from? And most importantly, why is he digging holes on Shadow Hill? Tazmin doesn't care about all that. She's learning math. Her brother is learning how to read. But the truth has a way of revealing itself, much to Tazmin's dismay.
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  • Drones

    Susan Henneberg

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, July 1, 2015)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Whether large or small, unmanned drones are used in some interesting ways by both the military and private sector, from spying to firefighting to protecting endangered animals.
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  • Hacked

    M. G. Higgins

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Oct. 15, 2015)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Look out! Your computer data is not safe. There are hackers who will steal it. Sell it. Or destroy it. The hackers are getting smarter. They leave little trace as to their identities. And there are dangerous consequences for individuals, corporations, and governments.
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  • Area 51

    Jill Haney

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Aug. 1, 2015)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. There is a United States Air Force base in the Nevada desert once so secret it never appeared on maps and was rumored to house alien spaceships.
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  • The Flight of Red Bird: The Life of Zitkala-Sa

    Doreen Rappaport

    Paperback (Puffin Books, June 1, 1999)
    Recreates the life of writer and lecturer Gertrude Bonnin, also known as Zitkala S+a5a, a Yankton Sioux activist and reformer of the early twentieth century, who fought for legislation to help better the lives of her people. Reprint.
  • Drones

    Susan Henneberg

    Paperback (Saddleback Educational, Inc., March 1, 2020)
    Whether large or small, unmanned drones are used in some interesting ways by both the military and private sector, from spying to firefighting to protecting endangered animals. Engage your most struggling readers in grades 4-7 with Red Rhino Nonfiction! This new series features high-interest topics in every content area. Visually appealing full-color photographs and illustrations, fun facts, and short chapters keep emerging readers focused. Written at a 1.5-1.9 readability level, these books include pre-reading comprehension questions and a 20-word glossary for comprehension support.
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  • Hacked

    M. G. Higgins

    Paperback (Saddleback Educational, Inc., April 1, 2020)
    Theme: Hi-lo, nonfiction, cyber crime Look out! Your computer data is not safe. There are hackers who will steal it. Sell it. Or destroy it. The hackers are getting smarter. They leave little trace as to their identities. And there are dangerous consequences for individuals, corporations, and governments. Engage your most struggling readers in grades 4-7 with Red Rhino Nonfiction! This new series features high-interest topics in every content area. Visually appealing full-color photographs and illustrations, fun facts, and short chapters keep emerging readers focused. Written at a 1.5-1.9 readability level, these books include pre-reading comprehension questions and a 20-word glossary for comprehension support.
  • Monsters on Land

    John Perritano

    Perfect Paperback (Saddleback Educational, Inc., March 1, 2020)
    Theme: Hi-lo, nonfiction, land monstersIs there mounting evidence from eyewitness stories and grainy photographs proving the existence of monsters like Bigfoot or Yeti, or do people see what they want to see?Red Rhino Nonfiction is the first hi-lo children's nonfiction series at a first grade reading level for students in grades 4-7. Visually appealing full-color photographs and illustrations along with fun fact boxes keep these books flowing. Also includes pre-reading comprehension questions along with a 20-word glossary for further reading support.The Common Core standards emphasize reading content-rich nonfiction. Research shows that students with more knowledge demonstrate higher achievement.
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