Various Readers
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Formats
Description
World War I was a brutal war that left more than 9 million dead. Millions more were wounded and lost their homes. The two sides--the Allied Powers and Central Powers--cut secret deals to get countries to join their side. They unleashed secret weapons, employed spies, and relied on the element of surprise itself to wage terrible battles. "Secrets of World War I" reveals little-known stories of the people, weapons, and battles that have affected the...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Formats
Description
World War II was the most destructive war in history. Millions upon millions of people died, including innocent civilians. Both sides--the Allies and Axis Powers--pursued secret plans, tactics, and weapons to destroy each other resulting in horrors.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
810L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The idea that aliens might visit our planet has gripped Earthlings for a long time. Extraterrestrials are popular in science fiction books, movies, and TV shows. UFO hunters of every kind are searching Earth, sky, and space for answers to the question: Are we alone in the galaxy?
5) Indy cars
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Describes how Indy cars evolved into the highly advanced cars they are today, as well as how teams prepare their cars for races and how races are run"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Supercars, race cars, and sports cars all have blazing speed. How do they go so fast? Why do some cars have wings? Learn the answers for yourself and decide which of the fastest cars you'd like to drive.
11) Sports Cars
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Racing fans love to watch sports cars whirl around the track. Discover how these amazing machines have evolved from their early days and into some of the fastest cars on the track.