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Themes: Friendship, Technology, Fiction, Tween, Emergent Reader, Chapter Book, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books.

Ellie and her friend Kate get to spend time with Ellie's grandparents at their beach cottage.

It's their first trip without their parents. The girls are excited and share everything on social media.

But then a solar storm knocks out power to the entire state.

People have to learn to live without electricity, running water, or technology.

Will the girls be bored to tears? This series of short novels was designed to engage a broad spectrum of struggling readers.

No longer will upper-elementary students have to read material junior to their maturity and interests.

Characters are age appropriate and come from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

Science ficion, sports, paranormal, realistic life, historical fiction, and fantasy are just a few of the many genres.

Books are no higher than a 1.5 reading level, with illustrations on every spread that support visual literacy and draw kids into the text.

Each book is around 70 pages.