Gene Barretta
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Playing a variety of musical instruments, an all-animal touring concert group introduces words that are spelled the same but sound differently and have different meanings, such as tear (to cry) and tear (to rip).
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The inspirational story of George Washington Carver and his childhood secret garden is brought to life in this picture book biography by the author-illustrator team behind Muhammad Ali: A Champion Is Born. When George Washington Carver was just a young child, he had a secret: a garden of his own. Here, he rolled dirt between his fingers to check if plants needed more rain or sun. He protected roots through harsh winters, so plants could be reborn...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
A dual portrait of two of America's most popular presidents describes the different ways they grew up, their respective political approaches, the historical events they helped shape, and the things they shared in common.
5) Now & Ben
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 p.
Language
English
6) Dear Deer
Author
Publisher
Square Fish, an imprint of Macmillan
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First Square Fish Edition ;
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Clever Aunt Ant has just moved to the zoo. In a letter to her dear friend, Deer, she describes the quirky animal behavior she sees. There's the Moose who loves mousse and ate eight bowls, and the Whale who is allowed to wail aloud. And that's just for starters! This playful picture book introduces children to homophones (and a curious crew of characters, too!)
Author
Publisher
Square Fish/Holt
Pub. Date
2009, c2006
Edition
1st Square Fish ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes some of Ben Franklin's many ideas and inventions, and looks at how they are still being used in the twenty-first century.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[34] p. : col. ill., col. map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin, one of the nation's most beloved figures, credited with introducing bifocals, daylight savings time, lightning rods, and the establishment of post offices.
Author
Publisher
Tommy Nelson
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Easy, rhyming text describes the voyage of the Pilgrims, their work in building a new home in America, and their celebration held in thanksgiving for a rich harvest.
Author
Series
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Many people are concerned, most of all Mother, when a band of pirates buys the farm next door, but Dad teaches them how to plant seeds, milk cows, ride horses, and much more while simply being a good neighbor.