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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the former first lady, sentor and secretary of state while describing how she became a role model for women as a lawyer, a staunch supporter of important political and social causes, and the first woman to run as the Democratic candidate for president.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Whether it's raising money for a charity, spending time with a senior citizen, or cleaning up a park, getting involved in your community is a great way to help others and feel good about yourself. Includes fun facts.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"If you think you might want to launch or run a business someday, then this book is definitely for you! Profiles of 40 extraordinary entrepreneurs offer valuable insight and fascinating stories about what it takes to make your mark. Icons like Oprah and Diane von Furstenberg, young upstarts such as Noa Mintz and Mikaila Ulmer, and business powerhouses like Ursula Burns and Mary Barra illustrate the meaning of success."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"Aldrich H. 'Rick' Ames was a 31-year veteran of the CIA. He was also a Russian spy. By the time Ames was arrested in 1994, he had betrayed the identities of dozens and caused the deaths of ten agents. The notorious KGB (and later the Russian intelligence service, SVR) paid him millions of dollars. Agent Leslie G. 'Les' Wiser, Jr. ran the FBI's Nightmover investigation tasked with uncovering a mole in the CIA. The team worked night and day to collect...
5) Colin Powell
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes how a young boy from the Bronx grew up to become the first African-American ever appointed as Secretary of State.
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
990L
Language
English
Description
Details the conditions at Andersonville Prison in Georgia--including overcrowding, lack of supplies, harsh rules, and prison gangs--that led to the deaths of 13,000 Union prisoners, and recounts the trial of the camp's commandant, Henry Wirz.
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