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Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
358 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Full-color illustrations tell the story of America through one hundred true tales of triumph and tragedy, from the Mayflower and Wright brothers' flight to the Watergate break-in and Salem witch trials.
Author
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1999, c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
137 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The author describes some of the dogs that have had special places in his life, including his first dog, Snowball, in the Phillippines; Dirk, who protected him from bullies; and Cookie, who saved his life.
4) Brave hearts
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, readers will read stories of how pet dogs have save their owner from a crisis."--
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
111 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
The author unleashes fetching tales of dogs from days of yore, from top dogs to hound dogs, war dogs to rescue dogs, pampered pooches to presidential pups and more
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : colour illlustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In 2008, Moko the dolphin was well known at Mahia Beach on New Zealand's North Island. People loved to come and watch the playful dolphin fetch beach balls, steal boogie boards, and interact with the swimmers and beachgoers. In March of that year, two pygmy sperm whales got trapped between a sandbar and the beach and couldn't get them back to the ocean. Several concerned people were unable to help the whales-until Moko came along. Dive in and learn...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
96 p. : ill. (some col) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Using witty anecdotes and clear explanations, the author takes readers from the birth of democracy to the electoral college; from front porch campaigning to hanging chads.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
151 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents profiles of thirty amazing dogs, including a yorkie who served in World War II and Kaika the first dog in launched into space.
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The sports world is full of epic comebacks, upsets, chokes, and clutch performances. The most memorable buzzer-beating baskets, double-digit comebacks, and unexpected meltdowns are all here alongside vivid photos and lively writing from award-winning sports author Matt Doeden. From racing legend Man o' War's only career loss in 1919 to the 2017 Super Bowl's incredible finish, sports fans will have plenty to digest. Doeden also writes about the science...