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Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Many sailors once believed that women were bad luck on ships. But Anne Bonny quickly proved them wrong! This fearless pirate held her own during raids and battles, wielding a pistol and cutlass to cut down rivals. In this engaging graphic novel, reluctant readers will follow Anne Bonny from her childhood in Ireland to her days as a privateer-turned-pirate in the Caribbean. Historic quotes, a map, and a timeline add historical context. Readers of this...
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
© 2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"John James Audubon was a famous early American woodsman and artist. Despite his father's objections, Audubon had to follow his own special destiny. This story consists of an imaginary letter in which Audubon explains to his father why he has chosen the unique life he leads. In addition, quotations in script, taken from Audubon's journals, further emphasize the profound world view of this remarkable man."
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Series
Publisher
Pogo Books are published by Jump!
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about famous shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean, including SS Pacific, Peter Iredale, and USS Arizona. Learn about the final voyages of the ships and when they were discovered. Real-life photographs and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the history behind each shipwreck. A Take a Look! infographic offers more information about the many shipwrecks in the Graveyard of...
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Series
Publisher
Kitchen Ink Publishing
Pub. Date
©2023.
Description
"Take kids on a road trip around America without leaving your kitchen. Did you know that Baked Alaska is not from Alaska? This recipe was created in Louisiana. The first Twinkie was made in Illinois, and Virginia was the first state to grow peanuts. Explore the geography, history, and regional charm of the United States as you help children prepare different dishes with this entertaining book. Food humor sprinkled throughout the book will have you...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"Noura can't wait for the sun to go down. The month of Ramadan is almost over, and she and Mama and Papa are headed for the hills for a moonsighting picnic. It would be truly special if Noura's first fast ended with a glimpse of a silvery crescent in the night sky. If the moon stays hidden, that means one more long day before Noura gets to put on her sparkly new dress and the joyful Eid celebrations begin!" -- Jacket flap
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about famous shipwrecks in the Indian Ocean, including the HMAS Sydney, British Loyalty, and Maldive Victory. Learn about the final voyages of the ships and when they were discovered in the ocean's depths. Real-life photographs and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the history behind each shipwreck. A Take a Look! infographic offers more information about how remotely...
12) Dragons
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"From clawed feet to fiery breath and wide wings, dragons are magical creatures of myth. But where did the stories of these big beasts come from? Explore the truth behind the tales and what it would take for these incredible creatures to take flight and breathe fire. Then, meet some real-life dragon inspiration. Fun, engaging illustrations paired with real-life photos and lively text make this a magical read!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the features of tectonic plates, how they have shaped Earth's surface in the past, and how they could change Earth in the future. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about tectonic plates and their impact on our planet"--
Author
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Chicago, Illinois, is well known for its long history of mobsters, murders, and tragedies, but it is also known as one of the most haunted cities in the United States. This title explores the history of Chicago, reports of unexplained activity at several locations throughout the city, and ways in which paranormal investigators and scientists search for proof of hauntings."--
17) Aye-Ayes
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Series
Publisher
Lightbox Learning Inc
Pub. Date
© 2024.
Description
"Aye-Ayes are a species of lemur found in Madagascar. They are known for their long middle fingers which are used to catch insects. Learn more about these unique animals in Aye-Ayes, an Unusual Mammals book.
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the features of supervolcanoes, how they have shaped Earth's surface in the past, and the possibilities of them changing the future of life on Earth. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about supervolcanoes and their impact on our planet"--
19) Motion
Author
Series
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"In this interactive picture book, young readers poke, roll, and slide objects on the page, using their imagination to conduct simple physics experiments. They learn about forces (pushes and pulls), inertia, gravity, acceleration, and friction. Back matter includes a real-world experiment"--
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