Count down to active reading, active thinking, and inspired learning.

Inquiry-based framework designed to encourage students to think and read for meaning.
Specs:
9″ x 12″, 48 pages
Grades:
4–12
Also available in french:
Les 10
THE 10 is based on an exciting “Top 10” countdown format and develops critical thinking, comprehension skills, and content-area vocabulary through engaging and intriguing titles that link to science, social studies, and arts curricula. Each book centres on an essential question designed to encourage students to think and read for meaning.
HIGHLIGHTS
THE 10 uses a combination of edgy, high-impact visuals and effective literacy strategies to:
- engage all students, including striving and reluctant readers
- support students in their abilities to read, write, think, and solve problems like real-world experts
- help students achieve deep content understandings that can be applied to various areas of the curriculum and to the world
Inquiry Approach: THE 10 has been designed to improve literacy and critical thinking with content-rich, inquiry-based learning.
A variety of Text Types: Each THE 10 book contains a wide range of non-fiction text types, including reports, interviews, diagrams, fact cards, and more.
Research-Based Strategies and Scaffolding: Through a combination of targeted strategies and scaffolding, these books help students think and read for meaning.
Features
Team
Series Editor
Jeffrey Wilhelm is an internationally known teacher, author, and presenter. He has authored or co-authored many books about literacy teaching, and has won two top research awards in English Education. He was the series editor of The 10, an award-winning collection of 100 high-interest readers that promote inquiry and introduce curriculum-based content into the classroom. He is currently Professor of English Education at Boise State University.
Books
English
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Canadian History Evaluation Pack (includes 10 titles, 1 copy each)
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The 10 Most Inspiring Canadians
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The 10 Most Inspiring Canadians (6-Pack)
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The 10 Greatest Canadian Innovations of the 20th Century
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The 10 Greatest Canadian Innovations of the 20th Century (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Outstanding Canadian Symbols
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The 10 Most Outstanding Canadian Symbols (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Significant Conflicts on Canadian Soil
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The 10 Most Significant Conflicts on Canadian Soil (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Challenging World War Experiences
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The 10 Most Challenging World War Experiences (6-Pack)
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The 10 Greatest Canadian Political Leaders
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The 10 Greatest Canadian Political Leaders (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Significant Crossroads in Aboriginal History
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The 10 Most Significant Crossroads in Aboriginal History (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Outstanding Canadian Entrepreneurs
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The 10 Most Outstanding Canadian Entrepreneurs (6-Pack)
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The 10 Greatest Canadian Female Trailblazers
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World History Evaluation Pack (includes 10 titles, 1 copy each)
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The 10 Boldest Explorers
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The 10 Boldest Explorers (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Wondrous Ancient Sites
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The 10 Most Wondrous Ancient Sites (6-Pack)
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The 10 Greatest Spies
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The 10 Greatest Spies (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Decisive Battles
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The 10 Most Decisive Battles (6-Pack)
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The 10 Mightiest Conquerors
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The 10 Mightiest Conquerors (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Outstanding Female Leaders
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The 10 Most Outstanding Female Leaders (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Daring Escapes
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The 10 Most Daring Escapes (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Influential Speeches in World History
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The 10 Most Influential Speeches in World History (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Significant Documents in History
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The 10 Most Significant Documents in History (6-Pack)
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Geography Evaluation Pack (includes 10 titles, 1 copy each)
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The 10 Most Unforgettable Shipwrecks
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The 10 Most Unforgettable Shipwrecks (6-Pack)
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The 10 Worst Natural Disasters
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The 10 Worst Natural Disasters (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Disastrous Accidents
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The 10 Most Disastrous Accidents (6-Pack)
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The 10 Mightiest Mountains
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The 10 Mightiest Mountains (6-Pack)
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The 10 Mightiest Rivers
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The 10 Mightiest Rivers (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Incredible Landforms
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The 10 Most Incredible Landforms (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Destructive Ecosystem Invaders
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The 10 Most Destructive Ecosystem Invaders (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Extraordinary Cities
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The 10 Most Extraordinary Cities (6-Pack)
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The 10 Dangerous Places on Earth
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The 10 Dangerous Places on Earth (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Essential Natural Resources
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The 10 Most Essential Natural Resources (6-Pack)
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Natural Science Evaluation Pack (includes 10 titles, 1 copy each)
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The 10 Smartest Adaptations in Nature
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The 10 Smartest Adaptations in Nature (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Fascinating Phenomena
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The 10 Most Fascinating Phenomena (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Extraordinary Medical Conditions
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The 10 Most Extraordinary Medical Conditions (6-Pack)
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The 10 Deadliest Plants
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The 10 Deadliest Plants (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Revolting Parasites
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The 10 Most Revolting Parasites (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Uncontrollable Functions of the Body
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The 10 Most Uncontrollable Functions of the Body (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Significant Medical Breakthroughs
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The 10 Most Significant Medical Breakthroughs (6-Pack)
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The 10 Greatest Threats to Earth
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The 10 Greatest Threats to Earth (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Essential Chemical Messengers
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The 10 Most Essential Chemical Messengers (6-Pack)
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Animal Kingdom Evaluation Pack (includes 10 titles, 1 copy each)
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The 10 Grossest Bugs
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The 10 Grossest Bugs (6-Pack)
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The 10 Deadliest Snakes
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The 10 Deadliest Snakes (6-Pack)
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The 10 Deadliest Sea Creatures
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The 10 Deadliest Sea Creatures (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Amazing Migrations
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The 10 Most Amazing Migrations (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Amazing Birds
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The 10 Most Amazing Birds (6-Pack)
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The 10 Best Animal Disguises
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The 10 Best Animal Disguises (6-Pack)
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The 10 Deadliest Predators on Land
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The 10 Deadliest Predators on Land (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Bizarre Animal Behaviours
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The 10 Most Bizarre Animal Behaviours (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Endangered Animals
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The 10 Most Endangered Animals (6-Pack)
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The 10 Smartest Animals
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The 10 Smartest Animals (6-Pack)
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Physical Science Evaluation Pack (includes 10 titles, 1 copy each)
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The 10 Most Revolutionary Inventions
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The 10 Most Revolutionary Inventions (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Amazing Bridges
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The 10 Most Amazing Bridges (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Amazing Skyscrapers
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The 10 Most Amazing Skyscrapers (6-Pack)
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The 10 Greatest Accidental Inventions
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The 10 Greatest Breakthroughs in Space Exploration
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The 10 Greatest Breakthroughs in Space Exploration (6-Pack)
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The 10 Coolest Ways to Fly
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The 10 Coolest Ways to Fly (6-Pack)
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The 10 Coolest Wonders of the Universe
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The 10 Coolest Wonders of the Universe (6-Pack)
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The 10 Deadliest Military Inventions
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The 10 Deadliest Military Inventions (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Essential Elements
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The 10 Most Essential Elements (6-Pack)
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The 10 Greatest 21st Century Innovations
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The 10 Greatest 21st Century Innovations (6-Pack)
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Arts Evaluation Pack (includes 10 titles, 1 copy each)
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The 10 Best Movies From Books
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The 10 Best Movies From Books (6-Pack)
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The 10 Greatest Art Forgers
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The 10 Greatest Art Forgers (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Provocative 20th Century Artworks
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The 10 Most Amazing Animated Movies
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The 10 Most Amazing Animated Movies (6-Pack)
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The 10 Coolest Dance Crazes
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The 10 Coolest Dance Crazes (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Compelling News Images
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The 10 Most Compelling News Images (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Revolutionary Songs
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The 10 Most Revolutionary Songs (6-Pack)
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The 10 Best Plays
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The 10 Best Plays (6-Pack)
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The 10 Best Love Poems
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The 10 Best Love Poems (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Remarkable Writers
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The 10 Most Remarkable Writers (6-Pack)
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Popular Culture Evaluation Pack (includes 10 titles, 1 copy each)
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The 10 Vilest Movie Villains
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The 10 Funniest People
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The 10 Funniest People (6-Pack)
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The 10 Top Pop Stars
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The 10 Top Pop Stars (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Ingenious Fictional Detectives
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The 10 Most Ingenious Fictional Detectives (6-Pack)
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The 10 Hottest Fashion Trends
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The 10 Most Extreme Vacations
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The 10 Most Extreme Vacations (6-Pack)
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The 10 Best TV Game Shows
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The 10 Best TV Game Shows (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Influential Hip Hop Artists
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The 10 Most Memorable TV Moments
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The 10 Most Memorable TV Moments (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Innovative Bands
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The 10 Most Innovative Bands (6-Pack)
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Sports Evaluation Pack (includes 10 titles, 1 copy each)
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The 10 Greatest Hoop Heroes
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The 10 Greatest Hoop Heroes (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Phenomenal Athletes
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The 10 Most Phenomenal Athletes (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Extreme Fighting Styles
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The 10 Most Extreme Fighting Styles (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Shocking Sports Scandals
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The 10 Most Shocking Sports Scandals (6-Pack)
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The 10 Greatest Sports Dynasties
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The 10 Greatest Sports Dynasties (6-Pack)
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The 10 Greatest Sports Showdowns
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The 10 Greatest Sports Showdowns (6-Pack)
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The 10 Best Underdog Stories in Sports
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The 10 Best Underdog Stories in Sports (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Unforgettable NASCAR Moments
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The 10 Most Unforgettable NASCAR Moments (6-Pack)
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The 10 Greatest Hockey Teams of All Time
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The 10 Greatest Hockey Teams of All Time (6-Pack)
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The 10 Most Extreme Sports
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The 10 Most Extreme Sports (6-Pack)
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Weird & Wonderful Evaluation Pack (includes 10 titles, 1 copy each)
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Les 10 Evaluation Pack
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Les 10 Histoire canadienne Evaluation Pack
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Les 10 Histoire du monde Evaluation Pack
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Les 10 Arts et culture Evaluation Pack
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Les 10 entrepreneurs canadiens les plus dynamiques
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Les 10 entrepreneurs canadiens les plus dynamiques (6-Pack)
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Les 10 conflits les plus marquants en sol canadien
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Les 10 symboles canadiens les plus importants
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Les 10 moments les plus marquants de l’histoire autochtone
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Les 10 expériences les plus éprouvantes des guerres mondiales
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Les 10 expériences les plus éprouvantes des guerres mondiales (6-Pack)
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Les 10 Canadiennes les plus innovatrices
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Les 10 plus grandes innovations canadiennes du 20e siècle
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Les 10 personnalités canadiennes les plus inspiratrices
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Les 10 plus grands leaders politiques canadiens
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Les 10 batailles les plus décisives de l’histoire
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Les 10 plus importants discours de l’histoire
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Les 10 explorateurs les plus audacieux
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Les 10 femmes politiques les plus remarquables
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Les 10 plus merveilleux sites historiques
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Les 10 plus grands espions
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Les 10 plus grands conquérants
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Les 10 documents les plus marquants de l’histoire
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Les 10 documents les plus marquants de l’histoire (6-Pack)
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Les 10 évasions les plus audacieuses
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Les 10 meilleures pièces de théâtre
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Les 10 danses les plus branchées
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Les 10 danses les plus branchées (6-Pack)
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Les 10 plus grandes vedettes pop
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Les 10 meilleurs dessins animés
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Les 10 écrivains les plus remarquables
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Les 10 méchants les plus malfaisants au cinéma
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Les 10 groupes musicaux les plus innovateurs
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Les 10 tendances mode les plus marquantes
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