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(0)Bryn Barnard
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
1080L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes symptoms and paths of deadly diseases that have impacted the course of human history. Explores how major medical events and plagues impacted society and forever changed the course of history, including a review of the black plague and its effects on the feudal system and yellow fever and its impact on the slave trade. Did the Black Death destroy the feudal system? Did cholera pave the way for modern Manhattan? Did yellow fever help end the...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Formats
Description
This amazing true adventure story about the discovery of the Lascaux Cave will have young readers feeling that they've discovered something pretty special, too!
In 1940, four teenage boys and a dog dropped themselves into a hole in the forest floor. Using a flaming grease gun as a torch, they ventured deep underground, eventually coming to a huge cave, the walls of which were covered with life-size paintings of animals. Whole
...12) Big birds
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
210L
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, eating habits, defense behavior, and other aspects of large flightless birds both living and extinct, including ostriches, emus, cassowaries, rheas, elephant birds, and moas.
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Combines facts and humor in a look at germs, reviewing the history of diseases, explaining how the body fights germs, and introducing scientists who have made important discoveries about germs. Includes experiments.
16) Adam and Eve
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Retells the Biblical story of Adam and Eve, who lived happily in a beautiful garden until they disobeyed God.
