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SPRING 2017 CATALOG
1.866.627.2665 •
MASONCREST.COMMason Crest,
an Imprint of National Highlights, Inc.
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Broomall, PA 19008
“Effectively incorporates key icons throughout to encourage library
readers to build knowledge, gain awareness, explore possibilities, and
expand acquaintance with various viewpoints on the content. Some of
these icons include text-dependent questions, highlighted words with
definitions, sidebars, and suggested research projects to encourage
readers to explore the topic further.”
-Booklist
“Supplemented by video clips (through QR codes),
these books create an interactive learning environment
teens will appreciate. Each chapter ends with text-
dependent questions and research opportunities to
deepen readers’ understanding of the material.”
-School Library Journal
KEY ICONS TO LOOK FOR:
Definitions start off
each chapter - then
words to understand
are emboldened to
refer back to.
Words to
Understand
Series Glossary
of Key Terms
A back-of-the-book
glossary covering
terminology used
throughout the
entire series.
Text-Dependent
Questions
End-of-chapter
questions which
strengthen reader
comprehension.
Research
Projects
Project suggestions
that encourage deep
analysis of chapter
content.
Sidebars
Additional topical
information to
broaden knowledge
and understanding.
Educational
Videos
Scan and view short
videos to learn and
supplement the text.
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