Be amazed as you learn about the lives of different people throughout the world. Find out what life is like with a sluggish sailor, how to study the lives of Chimpanzees, and how one individual overcame great controversy in sports. This 6-book collection combines stories from Fiction Readers and informational text found in TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers to introduce students to multiple text types as called for in the Common Core and other state standards. Both the fiction and nonfiction books contain high-interest text, vibrant illustrations and images, age-appropriate text features, and increasingly complex vocabulary. The titles in this collection include: