Simon Rose
61) Nelson Mandela
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents a biography of the former South African president best known for his political activism and fight to end apartheid.
62) Colosseum
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
"Describes the building of the Colosseum in ancient Rome, and tells how it was used."
63) World War II
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
In the "America at War" series, readers of this book will explore the role Americans have played in armed conflicts and peacekeeping missions around the world. Each book in the series looks at the causes and outcomes of a different conflict, as well as the role America played in the event.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
980L
Language
English
Description
"Using evidence-based research and best practices, this informative title provides a thorough introduction to concussions. Content includes causes of concussion, physical, cognitive, and emotional, symptoms, treatments, and the recovery process. Case studies, personal accounts from people who have sustained concussions, and injury-prevention tips encourage readers to advocate for their own health and safety as well as for others."--
65) Polar ice caps
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
66) Ticks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Description
"Ticks are tiny biting organisms found all over the world. They are related to spiders and scorpions,not to insects. Learn more about these pests in Ticks, part of the Ouch! Biting Bugs series. Each title in this series explores the life cycle, habitat, and dangers posed by a biting arthropod."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Supreme Court is the United States highest legal authority. The independence of the Supreme Court is important because it ensures that its judgments are fair to all Americans. Its work is mostly appellate, it can overturn a judgment made in a lower court.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this book the author tells how the U.S. Government works. The role the national, state, and local governments play is explained. The national has three branches, the legislative, the judicial, and the executive. The legislative branch, which makes laws, has two parts, the Senate and the House of Representatives. This book describes in detail the House of Representatives and how it interacts with the Senate and the other two branches. History of...
70) Navy SEALs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book, with online access to enhanced content, tells about the Navy SEALs, describing their history, uniforms, weapons, vehicles, jobs, and community life.
71) Taxidermist
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
970L
Language
English
72) Sea urchins
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
73) Sources of light
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores the basic science concepts involved in seeing, using, and understanding this form of energy and its importance in the lives of all living things.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The Mexican-American War began as a dispute over Texas, California, and other parts of the Southwest. This regional conflict helped shape the modern Southwest. Learn more about this conflict, its key players, battles, heroes, and resolution in The Mexican-American War, an America at War book"--Back cover.
75) Green Berets
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Reviews the history, modern day life, and equipment of the Green Berets, and details the enlistment and promotion procedures.
76) Army Rangers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book, with online access to enhanced content, tells about the Army Rangers, describing their history, uniforms, weapons, vehicles, jobs, and community life.
77) Coral reefs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
78) What is light?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores the nature of light, including its different types and how it creates colors.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The President holds many jobs within the U.S. Government. The President acts in seven different roles within the government. The President not only acts as Commander-in-Chief but also, the Chief Executive, Chief Diplomat, Chief Legislator, Chief of Party and Chief Guardian to the Economy.