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3) Venezuela
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Introduces Venezuela, describing its history, geography, cities, food, animals, religion, occupations, and system of government.
4) Kenya
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Introduces Kenya, describing its history, geography, cities, food, animals, religion, occupations, and system of government.
5) Poland
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Introduces Poland, describing its history, geography, cities, food, animals, religion, occupations, and system of government.
Author
Series
Publisher
Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
40 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 21 x 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces Syria, describing its history, geography, cities, food, animals, religion, occupations, and system of government.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The bloody Battle of Spotsylvania Court House took place in May 1864. The frantic back-and-forth fighting at an area now called the Bloody Angle was among the fiercest single-day battles of the entire Civil War. How did the bullet-riddled stump of a once-mighty oak tree there become a symbol of the conflict? What can its story tell us about that day's battle and the broader history of the Civil War? Readers will out the answers to these questions...
Author
Language
English
Description
In the spring of 1860 on the eve of a civil war that threatened to tear the country apart, two Americans conceived of an audacious plan for linking the nation's two coasts, thereby joining its present with its future. This book traces the development of the Pony Express and follows it from its start in St. Joseph, Missouri 1,500 miles west to Sacramento.
11) Kwanzaa
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An overview of Kwanzaa, from the origin of the celebration to how it is practiced today." -- Publisher's website.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Escape from the ordinary and break into Alcatraz, America's most famous prison! The island of Alcatraz has always been a place that's fascinated visitors, from the Native American tribes who believed it was home to evil spirits to the Spanish explorers who discovered the island. In modern times, it was a federal prison for only 29 years, but now draws over a million visitors each year. Learn the history of America's most famous prison, from its initial...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"On February 1, 1960, four young black men sat down at a Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, and staged a nonviolent protest against segregation. At that time, many restaurants in the South did not serve black people. Soon, thousands of students were staging sit-ins in 55 states, and within six months, the lunch counter at which they'd first protested was integrated. How did a lunch counter become a symbol of civil rights? Readers...
14) Delaware
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Explore breakthroughs in the history of math with comical commentary from Garfield the cat--who would really rather just be eating doughnuts."--
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Highlighting key figures in the African American fight for equality, this book symbolically takes readers through a people's history, from George Washington Carver to Jackie Robinson and from Rosa Parks to Barack Obama.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
191 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
A fact-packed National Geographic Kids compilation of some of the world s most remarkable phenomena and epic extremes shares the engaging stories and science behind such subjects as whistling sand dunes, the symbolism on the U.S. dollar bill and the canine ability to shake off water.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
A Spanish-language kindergarten-level introduction to the Day of the Dead, covering the holiday's history, popular traditions, and such defining symbols as marigolds and skulls.
Author
Language
English
Description
"The award winners behind Before She Was Harriet explore the story of the saxophone, from its beginnings in 1840s Belgium all the way to New Orleans, where an instrument in a pawn shop caught the eye of musician Sidney Bechet and became the iconic symbol it is today"--
20) Day of the Dead
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
An overview of Day of the Dead, from the origin of the celebration to how it is practiced today. Clear, interesting text and vibrant photos grab and hold readers' interest, and QR Codes in each chapter link to book-specific videos, activities, and more.
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