Stuart A Kallen
Author
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
1200L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces the problems of global waste disposal, describing the hazards of toxins associated with landfills, plastics floating in the oceans, and debris orbiting the planet, with some of the solutions proposed by scientists.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Covers the music, the musicians, the instruments, and music's place in cultural history. Presents a history of each musical style, from its roots to its expression along with glimpses of the lives of leading composers and musicians. This volume focuses on the music style of jazz.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Formats
Description
As early as the 1500s, fur traders from Europe began to arrive in the Subarctic region of North America. These traders were greeted by the many groups of native peoples already living in the region. These native peoples had their own languages, cultures, and methods for hunting and surviving in this land where it snowed 200 days a year. Many native peoples still live throughout the Subarctic. They are working to revive their traditions and languages...
18) The Pawnee
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
1150L
Language
English
Description
A history of this Indian tribe of the Great Plains and a description of their customs, religion, relationship with other tribes, and twentieth-century changes to their traditional way of life.
20) Dr. Seuss
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the childhood, education, influences, marriage, and writing career of the author known as Dr. Seuss.