Blue Seagull Publishing
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The Cipher Leaves
A strange message hidden in a set of leaves leads four friends to the first hidden biome and to the first sign of what happened to Dr. Alvarez.
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Books for kindergarten through grade 12
Books that help kids learn and love to read.
Blue Seagull Publishing makes leveled workbooks, chapter books, and middle-grade adventure novels. Every book is built to be used at home or at school.
Blue Seagull Skill Builders
A leveled workbook for every grade and core subject
Each lesson teaches the skill, then gives practice at three levels so every child can start where they are and keep climbing. The parent answer key is bound into the back of every book.
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Workbooks
Kindergarten through grade 12, across language arts, math, science, and social studies.
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Practice levels
Every lesson builds from guided practice to independent work.
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Answers for every lesson in the back, ready for a parent or teacher to check work.
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Every workbook comes with a Family License (copies for the children in your household). Teachers can choose a Classroom License for one teacher's students at checkout. Secure checkout through Payhip; your PDF is emailed to you instantly. Visit the full store.
The Hidden Biomes series · by N.R. Darwin
Four friends. Hidden worlds. One missing scientist.
Years ago, Dr. Elena Alvarez created secret sanctuaries for the planet's most fragile ecosystems, and then she disappeared. Maya, Eli, Aria, and Ethan follow the clues she left behind, one hidden biome at a time. A six-book adventure series for readers ages 10–12.
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Book TwoThe Desert of EchoesN.R. Darwin
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The Desert of Echoes
The trail leads to Morocco and deep into the Sahara, where the friends must stay one step ahead of the Consortium.
Book ThreeThe Icebound CitadelN.R. Darwin
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The Icebound Citadel
In the Arctic islands of Svalbard, Norway, a frozen sanctuary holds new clues that Dr. Alvarez may still be out there.
Six books planned. Join the email list below to hear when each new book comes out.
Science Squad
Science adventures for growing readers
A chapter book series written at a third- and fourth-grade reading level. Real science, short chapters, and characters young readers want to follow from book to book.
Book One
The Mystery of the Missing Experiment
Written and illustrated by N.R. Darwin Available now Buy on Amazon
Book Two
The Secret of the Cosmic Comet
Written and illustrated by N.R. Darwin Available now Buy on AmazonGood fit for readers moving up to chapter books, kids who love asking how and why, and classroom libraries in grades 3–4.
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For teachers and schools
Ready for your classroom
Designed for busy classrooms, so everything drops easily into your week.
Hidden Biomes novel studies
Digital novel-study units for each book in the series, ready to import into Canvas, with a slides and PDF version for any classroom. The first unit, for The Cipher Leaves, is built for grade 6.
- Chapter-by-chapter lessons and discussion questions
- Vocabulary and comprehension activities
- Canvas import file, slides, and printable PDF
Skill Builders for classrooms
Use the workbooks for small groups, intervention, homework, or summer practice. The three practice levels make it easy to meet several reading and skill levels with one book.
- Standards-aligned lessons from kindergarten through grade 12
- Answer key in every book
- Bulk orders for schools: use the contact form
About Blue Seagull Publishing
Educational books for readers of every age
Blue Seagull Publishing is an independent publisher of educational textbooks and workbooks, children's chapter books, and middle-grade novels. Our goal is simple: give families and teachers books that are clear, engaging, and truly useful.
Our catalog includes the Blue Seagull Skill Builders K–12 workbook series, the Hidden Biomes middle-grade adventure series, Science Squad chapter books, and classroom resources to go with them.
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