What are hi-lo books?

High/low (Hi-lo) books offer highly engaging age-appropriate subject matter at a low reading level for struggling readers. High/low books can help build reading fluency, vocabulary, background knowledge, and interest in reading.

With hi-lo, struggling readers, especially those from at-risk populations, no longer have to sacrifice page-turning fiction. Young adult books tackle tough topics for readers ages 14 and up. Subject matter is diverse and relatable to readers from all backgrounds. West 44 Books ensures that every reader is able to both get lost in a book and find themselves on its pages. These hi-lo books are available from West 44 Books.