High Five Reading - Set of 6

Cameras on the Battlefield: Photos of War

Tells the story of wartime photography, from the first use of cameras on the battlefield through the war in Vietnam.

King Tut: Tales from the Tomb

Discusses the life of the boy pharaoh, tells the process by which his body and his tomb were prepared for the afterlife, and describes the search and excavation of his tomb in 1922.

Rock Climbing: Making it to the Top

Discusses the various types of rock climbing, including sport, traditional, aid, speed, and indoor.

Smokejumpers: Battling the Forest Flames

This book takes a look at the history, equipment, training, and work of smokejumpers. Learn about the fire fighters who parachute into wildfires that are otherwise hard to reach.

Treasure Hunting: Looking for Lost Riches

Recounts true stories of treasure hunters, discusses the tools they use, secret codes that have led them to the treasure, laws and regulations in regards to treasure hunting, and some lost treasures still waiting to be found.

The Water Patrol: Saving Surfers' Lives in Big Waves

Teaches about the different roles, responsibilities, and training of a water patrol team and briefly describes members of various teams.