b'Middle & Junior HighCore CollectionsCore Collection Seventeenth Edition Middle & Junior High Core CollectionMiddle & Junior High Core Collection (17th Edition, 2025) is a guide to over Seventeenth Edition 4,600 fiction and nonfiction books recommended for children and young adolescents, grades five through nine. This volume is designed to address the unique needs of younger adolescent readers and help school media specialists and young adult librarians locate highly recommended titles to strengthen their collection. For many years, librarians have relied on Middle & Junior High Core Collection to help build their collection and for many other important uses: Purchasing & Title Selection. With easy access to ISBN and publisherinformation, selecting and ordering titles is quick and easy. User Service & Readers Advisory. 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Essential titles, our highest recommendation level in a subject area, are001.942 Unidentified flying objects (UFOs) easily identified with a starred listing throughout the text. Stars are also Fleming, Candace Crash from Outer Space: Unraveling the Mystery of included in the index to make finding Essential titles by author or subject Flying Saucers, Alien Beings, and Roswell. Candace Fleming. Scholastic Press 2022. 304 p. quick and easy. ISBN 9781338829464 Grades: 4 5 6 7 8 001.942 1. Roswell Incident, Roswell, N.M, 1947 2. Government EASY-TO-USE ARRANGEMENT cover-ups 3. Aliens 4. Human/Alien encounters 5. UFOs 6. Conspiracy theories 7. Roswell, New Mexico 8. HistoryNonfiction provides immediate access to over 2,000 nonfiction titles, booksTwentieth century1940sUnited States 9. Curiosities, marvels, and wondersAliens and UFOs arranged by Dewey Decimal Classification. LC 2022016422 Setting her sights on one of the most thrilling mysteries inBiographies. 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