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The Wish
P W Hueller
Hardcover (12-Story, Jan. 1, 2015)Robert Crawley is the scrawniest kid in school. Before a fight with one of the strongest kids in school, he wishes for a miracle that will save his face from being turned into a bloody pulp and change everything about the world he lives in. When his wish is granted, Robert quickly learns that the new world he created presents its own set of problems.
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Three Chords and a Beat
Chris Everheart
Hardcover (12-Story, Jan. 1, 2015)Joey's brother, Trey, died a month ago, and things aren't getting any easier for him. His anger leads to a fight at school that results in Joey being expelled. Looking for answers to his brother's death and his own issues, Joey finds his brother's guitar. Could the old guitar provide the answers Joey seeks?
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Grotesque
Scott R Welvaert
Hardcover (12-Story, Jan. 1, 2016)Raine's life is far from ordinary-he's a gargoyle living in a Brooklyn church. Peering down from the church's balcony, Raine develops a crush on Sophie, a new girl in the neighborhood. But he has bigger problems. Raine's church is about to be demolished, and he has to do something before he is destroyed too.
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The American Revolution: 12 Things to Know
Peggy Caravantes
Paperback (12-Story Library, June 1, 2016)Takes readers on a historical journey with 12 engaging chapters about the American Revolution. With colorful spreads featuring the wars critical moments, key players, and lasting effects paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and a timeline, the book provides a holistic view of the event.
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12 Incredible Facts About the Dropping of the Atomic Bombs
Angie Smibert
Library Binding (12-Story Library, Jan. 1, 2016)Describes the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, providing information on events leading up to the nuclear arms race, such as German scientists splitting the atom and Japan attacking Pearl Harbor.
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12 Questions about Paul Revere's Ride
Jamie Kallio
Paperback (12 Story Library, June 1, 2016)Tells the story behind Henry Wadsworth Longfellows famous poem about the midnight ride of Paul Revere. Each spread provides information about the context, wording, and lasting effects of the document paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and historical images.
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12 Reasons to Love Football
Brian Howell
Library Binding (12-Story Library, Jan. 1, 2018)Football is so popular that Super Bowl Sunday is almost a national holiday. With engaging text and colorful photos, this book celebrates everything fans love about the sport, from the NFL to college football to youth leagues.
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Saving Endangered Species
Todd Kortemeier
Paperback (12-Story Library, June 1, 2016)Examines 12 of the most interesting facts about working to save endangered plants and animals. Concise and understandable information is paired with colorful spreads full of photographs and sidebars.
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Explore Iran: 12 Key Facts
Danielle Sovereign
Paperback (12-Story, Aug. 1, 2018)This Iran book runs sequential through CORE standard topics: Geography; Environment and Climate; History; Government; Economy; Education; Science and Tech; Infrastructure; People and Places; Culture; Public Health; and summarizes with a Day-in the-Life summary. Readers discover the uniqueness of the country and it's place and value within the world community. Timelines, Maps and Think About It make this a best book for research and engages readers with colorful spreads, smart writing and interesting sidebars. Note the additional and up-to-the minute resources available at 12StoryLibrary.com: Editor-selected news articles; videos; online resources; teacher resources; live Twitter and RSS feeds
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12 Things to Know about Invasive Species
Jamie Kallio
Paperback (12-Story Library, Jan. 1, 2015)Factual overview that discusses invasive species and their impact.
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12 Questions about the US Constitution
Kate A Conley
Hardcover (12-Story Library, Jan. 1, 2017)Tells the story behind the ultimate legal document of the United States. Each spread provides information about the context, wording, and lasting effects of the document paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and historical images.
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12 Questions About the Indian Removal Act
Tracey E. Dis
Paperback (12-Story Library, July 1, 2016)Tells the story behind the law that forced thousands of American Indians out of their ancestral homelands. Each spread provides information about the context, wording, and lasting effects of the document paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and historical images.
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