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4) World War I
Author
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents an overview of World War I, including history, important people and battles, and a time line of events.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Susan B. Anthony may be an international icon but her campaign for women’s rights had personal roots. Working as a school teacher in New York, Anthony refused to settle for less pay than her male colleagues which ignited her lifelong devotion to women’s equality. Anthony toured the United States and Europe giving speeches and publishing articles as one of the most important advocates of women’s rights.
6) World War II
Author
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents an overview of World War II, including history, important people and battles, and a time line of events.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
How could such a cute, exotic animal remain unknown to scientists for so long? Olinguitos live in cool, humid cloud forests in the mountains. For many years, scientists mistook their pelts and skeletons for olingos, a related mammal. But in the early 2000s, Kristofer Helgen noticed something different about some olingos. He suspects they might be a separate mammal species--a rare discovery. If they were, did they still exist in the wild? And where...
Author
Publisher
Peter Bedrick Books
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Who were the Samurais and what was life like in their castles? Inside Story: Samurai Castle answers these questions and more through beautiful illustrations and thoroughly researched information. This book will take you inside a Samurai castle to learn about the Samurai way of life, the different kinds of people who lived and worked in Samurai castles, how these castles were built, how they were defended, and more.
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Whether playing singles or doubles, each tennis match presents a fascinating battle on the court between opponents with different strengths and weaknesses. To win a tournament, players must adapt their techniques for each match in order to come out on top. This title introduces readers to some of the top players in tennis today, as well as the styles they use to outwit and outlast their competitors. The title features informative sidebars, exciting...
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In any of the top auto racing series around the world, a quick decision can be the difference between winning and losing by just fractions of a second. This title introduces readers to all aspects of racing strategy, including the technology and prerace planning that goes into the cars, as well as the on-track decisions made by drivers and teams that decide who emerges victorious. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, an infographic,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Parts of Olympic National Park get more than 12 feet of rain each year! This engaging title about the rainiest national park is filled with fun facts about Olympic’s history, wildlife, landscape, threats, and more! Special features map out the park, explain its formation, highlight some of its animals, and call out top sites. A fast facts spread makes park statistics easy to access. Students will love learning about this wet wilderness in this fun...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
From airboats to alligators, Everglades is a unique national park! Fluent readers can explore the habitats, history, and threats to this subtropical wetland with this informative title. Features show the different habitats in the park, call out favorite animal species, and highlight favorite sites to visit, while a facts spread allows for easy referencing. Eager learners will love reading about the famous “River of Grass” with this fun title!
Author
Series
Publisher
Apex Editions, distributed by North Star Editions
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
People around the world study and compete in many types of martial arts. This series highlights six popular styles, tracing each one from its historical origins to the ways it is practiced today.
Author
Series
Publisher
Apex Editions, distributed by North Star Editions
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
People around the world study and compete in many types of martial arts. This series highlights six popular styles, tracing each one from its historical origins to the ways it is practiced today.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Grand Teton National Park is famous for its jagged mountain peaks. But it also has plenty more to explore! In this title, fluent readers can learn more about the park’s history, ecosystems, top sites, and more through informative text and crisp photos. Features include a diagram of the formation of the Tetons, maps of the park, and profiles of animals within the park. A fast facts spread makes important information easy to access. Curious students...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Straddling the border of the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts, Joshua Tree has a special blend of wildlife. Students can find out about the ecosystems, animals, and history of this famous national park, as well as learn about the threats it still faces today. Features map out the park, cite average temperatures throughout the year, and explain how the landscape formed. A facts page includes a timeline, food web, and other must-have stats. Take a trip to...
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Faced with one of the toughest winter environments in the world, competitors in the Iditarod Trail Invitational need to have what it takes to survive the brutal conditions of the frozen Alaskan wilderness. This title introduces readers to a race that follows the same path as the famous Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, but instead features human competitors trying to make it through this month-long test on their feet, bikes, or skis. The title features...
Author
Series
Publisher
Apex Editions, distributed by North Star Editions
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
People around the world study and compete in many types of martial arts. This series highlights six popular styles, tracing each one from its historical origins to the ways it is practiced today.
Author
Series
Publisher
Apex Editions, distributed by North Star Editions
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
People around the world study and compete in many types of martial arts. This series highlights six popular styles, tracing each one from its historical origins to the ways it is practiced today.
Author
Series
Publisher
Apex Editions, distributed by North Star Editions
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
People around the world study and compete in many types of martial arts. This series highlights six popular styles, tracing each one from its historical origins to the ways it is practiced today.