Joyce Milton
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
Who was Ronald Reagan? A young lifeguard who saved over fifty people's lives? An actor who starred in fifty-three motion pictures and over sixty television shows? One of the most beloved presidents of the twentieth century? All of the above! Find out more about the real Ronald Reagan in this illustrated biography.
Author
Series
Step into reading volume A step 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
Describes different kinds of trucks, including tractor trailers, auto haulers, garbage trucks, bulldozers, dump trucks, and cranes.
10) Honeybees
Author
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
490L
Language
English
Description
Describes the anatomy, behavior, and life cycle of the honeybee, as well as the different kinds of honey that are produced on bee farms.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Shoshoni Indian woman who played an important role in guiding the Lewis and Clark expedition through the Northwest Territory of the United States in 1805-1806.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1997.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses different types of bears, focusing especially on the period when the mother comes out of hibernation with new cubs, describing how they hunt for food, what they eat, and how the mother protects her young.
14) Big cats
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of big felines in their habitats around the world.
16) Mummies
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Description
Explains the Egyptian pharaohs' beliefs about life after death, details the technique of mummification, and describes pyramids as burial places.
Author
Series
Publisher
G. Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1996.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Recounts the life of America's first president, including his youth in Virginia, military career, role in the formation of an independent nation, and leadership of that new country.