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Series
Questioneers (Chapter books) volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Sofia is put in charge of overseeing a fair election for a class pet, but first the Questioneers must learn about elections and good journalism--and remember that being a community matters most. Includes facts about the Delano Grape Strike, presidential elections, journalism, and the importance of voting.
Author
Lexile measure
1130L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Now more than ever, it's so important for everyone to understand our government: where it came from, how it works, and how we can bring about change. And, after all, in the words of author and government teacher Jeff Foster, "If you don't participate, you can't complain." This book is a comprehensive and entertaining guide that answers questions like: What is the Constitution? What are the branches of the government? What is the Electoral College?...
Author
Series
Hope (Alyssa Milano) volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Formats
Description
While running for sixth grade class president, Hope Roberts finds herself making promises she cannot keep as she tries to win over her classmates.
5) Vote for me!
Author
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The lion always wins the animals' presidential election. But when a little mouse starts campaigning, the other creatures realize they, too, have something to say"--
6) Elect me!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
460L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Davey, Nico, Julie, and Win-Li all campaign to be elected class president.
Author
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Slavery and the Missouri Compromise tells one of the fascinating stories in the history of the United States. The title takes an in-depth look at some of the leaders, battles, events, and ideals that contributed to the country's growth and development in the first half of the 1800s" --
9) Conspiracy
Author
Series
Plot to kill Hitler volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
"Berlin, November 1943. The city is blanketed by explosions. Siblings Gerta and Max Hoffmann live a surprisingly carefree childhood amid the air raids. Berlin is a city going about its business, even as it's attacked almost nightly. But one night, the sirens wail, and the Hoffmanns' neighborhood is hit. A mortally wounded man comes to their door, begging to be let in. He asks for Karl, their father. Gerta and Max watch as Karl tries in vain to save...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Kate Williams is willing to do whatever it takes to get her acting career back on track, even if that means getting a boring office job to support herself--but when she witnesses a double murder in the office across from hers, will she be able to get anyone to believe her before she becomes the next victim?
11) Interference
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
HL 570L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kate Hamilton is a congressman's daughter, used to the world of Washington politics, but after some pictures of her cause a mild scandal, she finds herself exiled to her aunt's West Texas farm and animal shelter, in the district where her father is planning to run for office--and then she discovers that politics in a small town can be even nastier than Washington, especially when it involves the local high school football team.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"All her life, Eleanor Roosevelt hoped to "leave some mark upon the world." She was a shy child who found joy in helping others. A passionate young adult who longed for adventure. An independent young woman who formed her own opinions. A trustworthy partner who worked tirelessly for change. So when her husband became president and she became first lady, Eleanor was ready to make her mark. With characteristic candor, compassion, and courage, she...
15) Escape
Author
Series
Plot to kill Hitler volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Description
After the attempt on Hitler's life, the Hoffmanns must flee Berlin, but they have to leave Father behind at the mercy of the Gestapo.
Author
Series
Chet Gecko mystery volume 11
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chet Gecko and his partner, Natalie Attired, try to find out who is sending threatening notes to Viola Fuss, candidate for student council president at Emerson Hickey Elementary School.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
HL 690L
Language
English
Description
A story about the power of choosing tolerance by the award-winning author of Does My Head Look Big in This? finds basketball enthusiast Michael attending anti-immigration rallies with his parents until a friendship with a Muslim refugee newcomer from Afghanistan compels him to question his family's politics.
20) Execution
Author
Series
Plot to kill Hitler volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The action-packed second installment of the series based on the real-life scheme to take down one of history's greatest monsters!"--
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