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(0)Deborah Hopkinson
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Description
Presents the story of little-known civil rights champion Oscar Chapman and his role in Marian Anderson's concert at the Lincoln Memorial after the Daughters of the American Revolution refused to allow her to sing in Constitution Hall.
Author
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
990L
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text document the experiences of five individuals who came to live in the Lower East Side of New York City as children or young adults from Belarus, Italy, Lithuania, and Romania at the turn of the twentieth century.
84) The long trail
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Davey camps in the rough-and-tumble town of Skagway, works for his photographer friend Erik Larsen, and prepares for his next challenge--the steep, treacherous, hundreds-of-miles-long Chilkoot Trail.
87) Maria's comet
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As a young girl, budding astronomer Maria Mitchell dreams of searching the night sky and some day finding a new comet.
90) Pearl Harbor
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Describes the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 and its aftermath.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Sibert Honor author Deborah Hopkinson illuminates the true stories of Jewish children who fled Nazi Germany, risking everything to escape to safety on the Kindertransport.
Ruth David was growing up in a small village in Germany when Adolf Hitler rose to power in the 1930s. Under the Nazi Party, Jewish families like Ruth's experienced rising anti-Semitic restrictions and attacks. Just going to school became dangerous. By November 1938, anti-Semitism...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
"He was King Henry VIII, a charismatic and extravagant ruler obsessed with both his power and with siring a male heir. They were his queens - six ill-fated women, bound for divorce, beheading, or death. Open this book and enter a court filled with the power-hungry and cutthroat, and those who serve them. Watch friends, advisors, and even family betray one another - all to please an impossible-to-please king."--page 2 of cover.
Author
Series
Guys read volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Heroes and Villains, the seventh volume in Jon Scieszka's Guys Read Library of Great Reading, is chock-full of adventure featuring an array of characters, with and without capes. Featuring ten all-new, original stories that run the gamut from fantasy to comics to contemporary adventure to nonfiction, and featuring eleven of the most acclaimed, exciting writers for kids working today, this collection is the perfect book for you, whether you use your...
Series
Guys read volume 7
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of humorous stories featuring an array of characters with and without capes.
Heroes and Villains, the seventh volume in Jon Scieszka's Guys Read Library of Great Reading, is chock-full of adventure featuring an array of characters--with and without capes. Featuring ten all-new, original stories that run the gamut from fantasy to comics to contemporary adventure to nonfiction, and featuring eleven of the most acclaimed, exciting...
