"The Book Wizard Mobile application (School Edition) is a mobile extension of the Book Wizard which provides easy access to Scholastic's comprehensive database of information on more than 50,000 children's books. Hundreds of thousands of teachers already use Book Wizard online at Scholastic.com. Book Wizard Mobile will save you even more time. Teachers can search for a book or use the built-in bar-code scanner to instantly view the book's: Cover Image Title Author Interest level Reading Level by: - Grade Level Equivalent - Lexile Measure - Guided Reading Level - DRA Teachers can also: * Create and save book lists to your existing Scholastic.com account * Modify existing book lists associated with your account "

"BookLeveler helps educators, parents, and librarians quickly and easily find appropriately leveled content for young readers. App users can scan the ISBN barcode of a book or search for content by title and/or author to appropriately level and store that content based on their in-classroom experience. "

"Scan your book's ISBN and view the Lexile, Guided Reading, Grade Level Equivalent, and/or DRA levels for the book. "

"A lecture explaining why using our imaginations, and providing for others to use theirs, is an obligation for all citizens"

Excellent read-aloud appeal variety of male/female main characters, genres and popular authors strong development of characters, plot, themes and subtle moral messages age-group appropriateness