Sabrina Crewe
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Battle of Yorktown in Virginia took place in 1781. For more than five years, Americans had been fighting for their independence from Britain in the American Revolution. This book tells the story of the famous Revolutionary battle and looks at the events that led up to the moment when the Americans and their French allies laid siege to the British army at Yorktown, forcing it to surrender.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Exciting innovations in the United States of the 1920s, such as the automobile, brought change to the lives of many Americans. The decade also offered opportunities for easy wealth in the rapidly rising stock market. Suddenly, in October 1929, the stock market crashed. This book tells the story of the crash, looking at its background and causes.
10) The Oregon Trail
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the legendary trail, the mountain men who blazed the way, and the missionaries who followed.
12) Ladybug
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the life cycle, habitat, and eating habits of the seven-spotted ladybug and similar beetles.
13) Beaver
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Follows two baby beavers, or kits, from birth to adulthood, describing their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.
14) Buffalo
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the life cycle, physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of a plains bison.
15) Frog
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the habitat, eating habits, and life cycle of frogs.
16) Snake
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the life cycle, behavior, and habitat of a corn snake.
17) Bear
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the habitat, food, and life cycle of the black bear.
18) Alligator
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the life cycle, physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the American alligator.
19) Mountain lion
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the puma.
20) Spider
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the life cycle and special characteristics of the black widow spider.