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6) Bone
Author
Series
Bone (Jeff Smith) volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The adventure starts when cousins Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone are run out of Boneville and later get separated and lost in the wilderness, meeting monsters and making friends as they attempt to return home.
Winner of 11 Harvey Awards and 10 Eisner Awards including Best Cartoonist and Best Humor Publication, as well as being named Best Comic Book by the National Cartoonists Society, Bone has also won multiple international awards in Italy,...
8) Wyoming
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Takes readers on a tour of Wyoming, describing the state's history, culture, land, economy, government, and sights, and including unique facts, color maps and photos, the state song, suggested activities, lists of famous people, cultural institutions, and annual events, and other resources.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Who were the first American settlers in Texas? Why did they stive for independence from Mexico? What role did Texas play in the Mexican War and Civil War? Find the answers to these questions and more inside this colorfully illustrated book.
10) The planets
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the movements, location, and characteristics of the nine known planets of our solar system.
11) Idaho
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Explores the land, people, history, economy, and sights of the state of Idaho.
12) Peter Pan
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"All children grow up. All except one. When Wendy and her brothers discover a boy named Peter Pan looking for his shadow, they can t decide what makes him more magical: the fact that he can fly, or that he never grows up! This abridged retelling is the perfect way to introduce young readers to the marvelous Neverland, jealous Tinker Bell, and menacing Captain Hook." -Provided by Publisher
13) Mosque
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An author and artist who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures that have long fascinated modern people, David Macaulay here reveals the methods and materials used to design and construct a mosque in late-sixteenth-century Turkey. Through the fictional story and Macaulay's distinctive full-color illustrations, readers will learn not only how such monumental structures were built but also how they functioned in relation...
14) The Moon Book
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Some planets have many moons. Earth has one. Because it is so close to Earth, our moon is hte brightest and biggest light in our night sky. Her is information about our moon, including how the oceans' tides are affected by it, why the same side always faces Earth, why there are different phases of the moon, and why there are solar and lunar clipses. The book ends witha list of legends and facts from the man in the moon to the first person to...
18) The tiny seed
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Shows the growth of a small seed that survives the winter cold to become a beautiful spring flower.
19) Ireland
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religion, culture, sports and arts, and people of Ireland.
20) Brazil
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Presents a look at the geography, wildlife, history, government, economy, people, culture, and everyday life of the South American country.
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