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Books published by publisher Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads

  • Point Guard

    Jason Glaser

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Aug. 15, 2010)
    Learn about the position of point guard in basketball as well as teaching proper point guard techniques and learning about basketball's great point guards.
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  • Video Game Developer

    Chris Jozefowicz

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2009)
    Video games are one of today’s most popular forms of entertainment. Every day, video game developers draw more and more people into their virtual worlds. If you’ve got a creative mind and a knack for computers, video game developer might be the job for you. Hear from the pros themselves about what it takes to succeed in this exciting, high-tech career.
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  • Kenny Chesney

    William David Thomas

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Highlights the life and career of the country music singer who made his way from a small town in Tennessee to a successful career in which he has been named Entertainer of the Year by the Academy of Country Music three times.
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  • Murder & Mystery /The Hound of the Baskervilles/ Macbeth/ the Legend of Sleepy Hollow: The Hound of the Baskervilles/Macbeth/the Legend of Sleepy Hollow

    Shannon Lowry, Suzette Haden Elgin

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Jan. 12, 2007)
    Presents graphic adaptations of "The Hound of the Baskervilles," "Macbeth," and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
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  • Football

    Mark Stewart

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2009)
    In football, one big play can be the difference between winning and losing. Those are the moments when great teams and great players shine. This book highlights football’s fearless leaders and most amazing games—from the overtime thriller that launched the modern NFL to the New York Giants’ miracle 2008 Super Bowl win. You may never watch football the same way again!
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  • Wildlife Photographer

    William David Thomas

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Dec. 15, 2007)
    Provides information on wildlife photographers, discussing the hard work and dangers involved.
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  • Architect

    Jessica Cohn

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2009)
    Have you ever wondered how a building is designed? Who decides what shape it will take? Who decides what materials it will be made of? Architects are responsible for making these and many other decisions as they design plans for the buildings around us. Learn from real-life architects what it takes to plan a building’s construction from the ground up.
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  • Construction Worker

    Geoffrey M. Horn

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2008)
    Describes who works in construction and the various types of jobs within the field that one might have.
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  • Taylor Swift

    Barbara M. Linde

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Aug. 15, 2010)
    Though still young, Swift has been pursuing a music career for a long time. She won her first song and dance contest when she was 5 years old! Recognizing Swifts talent and drive, Taylors parents moved the family near Nashville, Tennessee, in hope of landing a record deal for the young performer. Her songwriting abilities finally helped her achieve her dream. This Grammy award winner has since won fans of all genres of music. This inspiring biography presents the unique story of a crossover artists pursuit of her dream.
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  • Baseball

    Mark Stewart

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Features ten of the greatest moments in baseball history, including Jackie Robinson's first major league game in 1947, Hank Aaron's record-breaking home run, and the Boston Red Sox's comeback in 2004.
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  • Linemen

    Jim Gigliotti

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2009)
    Are you ready for some football? This high-interest series takes readers inside the huddle for an in-depth look at the key positions. Readers will learn the skills and techniques that the pros use. Game Day is more than just an instructional series. Each title also traces the way the position has changed over the years and introduces readers to the stars of yesterday and today. Whether a budding young star, a longtime fan, or a football newcomer, no reader will ever watch football the same way again.
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  • Writing, Producing, And Directing Movies

    Geoffrey M. Horn

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 30, 2006)
    Describes how a movie is made, from how the screenplay is written, through casting and filming, and finally to post-production efforts such as editing.
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