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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1030L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An innovative look back through time, Manhattan Maps follows the history of Manhattan Island from its natural formation to the bustling city today. It explores the ways in which nature and people are connected, tracking the people who lived on Manhattan from the Lenape Indians to Dutch settlers hunting for beaver pelts to early Americans and beyond, and how they've (literally) shaped the island (and vice versa). Jen Thermes highlights watershed moments...
4) Map my state
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
340L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Follow along as a boy makes a map of places to see on a trip to Texas. Simple text takes early readers step by step through the types of features a state map needs to have and how to find the information.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
250L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Come along as a girl maps her neighborhood to show her visiting grandmother where everything is. Simple text takes early readers step by step through the types of features a neighborhood map needs to have.
6) Map my home
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
390L
Language
English
Formats
Description
See how a boy makes a map of his home showing fire escape routes. Simple text takes early readers step by step through the types of features a fire safety map needs to have.
7) Map my room
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
350L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Watch as a boy makes map of his room to show his friend the location of the supplies he'll need to care of the boy's hamster while the family goes on vacation. Simple text takes early readers step by step through the types of features a room map needs to have.
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Series
Lexile measure
1000L
Language
English
Formats
Description
This informative book offers an introduction to the basics of maps and their different uses. A brief chronological history of maps and mapping gives readers an understanding of how maps have evolved over time. Readers will discover that advances in technologies have changed the format of maps from flat outlines to digital 3-D images with pop-up information in augmented reality.
9) India
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Series
Language
English
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Description
"Archaeological excavations have uncovered cities in northwestern India that are more than 8,000 years, making it the site of the oldest known civilization on the planet. Over this time period, empires have risen and fallen, and while the culture is not exactly the same today as it was in centuries past, some elements have survived. Today, India is a vibrant, bustling nation with a rich culture. Food, holidays, and ways of life here are unique and...
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Language
English
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"The Dominican Republic has experienced tremendous economic growth in recent years. Its pristine beaches and beautiful mountains make it a popular tourism spot, and its vibrant culture contains many aspects that are unique to the country. Exotic fruits, merengue music, baseball, and a humpback whale sanctuary are only the beginning of what the Dominican Republic has to offer. Full-color photographs and detailed maps augment the engaging text, bringing...
13) The West
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Provides an overview of the geography, climate, history, people, animals, resources and economy of the western United States.
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