Wil Mara
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers he became the first African American to play on a white Major League Baseball team. Read about how Robinson changed the face of baseball when he broke the color barrier and opened the door for the non-white players that followed.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brief overview of the life of the man who was President of the United States during the difficult years of the Civil War and who issued the Emancipation Proclamation freeing the slaves.
4) Deer
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on the anatomy, special skills, habitats, and diet of deer"--Provided by publisher.
5) Coyotes
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on the anatomy, special skills, habitats, diet, and hunting strategies of coyotes"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on President John F. Kennedy and places him within his historical and cultural context. Also explored are the formative events of his times and how he responded"--Provided by publisher.
8) Albania
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations, maps (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Located along the west coast of Europe's Balkan Peninsula, Albania is a nation that has experienced tremendous changes in recent decades. Once a communist nation, its current government was established after a revolution in the early 1990s. Since then, it has been steadily growing and changing. Readers will find out what it is like to live in Albania today, explore the country's long history, and get an insider's view of its towns, cities, and wilderness"--Publisher's...
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, sports, arts, religions, culture, and people of China.
10) Cambodia
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Cambodia."--Provided by publisher.
11) Cardinals
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
12) Antarctica
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, and geography of Antarctica"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn about one of America's earliest heroes--Paul Revere; his famous "midnight ride" and many other things hed did to further the cause of American independence.
14) Trucks!
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes different types of trucks.
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briely introduces the life of Benjamin Franklin, touching on his inventions and his contributions to the city of Philadelphia as well as to the newly formed United States of America.
17) Blue jays
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Search the woods and deserts for beautiful Blue Jays. While on safari, learn how to identify and observe these birds and discover their interesting behaviors, life cycle, enemies, and defenses.
18) Henry Ford
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
19) John Adams
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on President John Adams and places him within his historical and cultural context. Also explored are the formative events of his times and how he responded"--Provided by publisher.
20) Canada
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Located directly north of the United States, Canada is one of the worlds largest countries. Within its borders lie sprawling areas of harsh, untouched wilderness as well as densely populated modern cities. Readers will experience all sides of this North American nation as they explore its history and learn more about its people. They will find themselves immersed in Canadian culture as they learn about the country's government, economy, traditions,...