Elaine Landau
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What is the executive branch? It's the part of government that's led by our president. But who else is part of the executive branch? And just what does this branch do? Read this book to find out.
3) Mars
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Reviews the history of Earth's observation of the red planet since ancient times, explores the results of modern scientific studies carried out by telescope, satellite, and landing probe, and speculates on a future human landing.
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The oil spill was the largest in U.S. history. In April 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded and sank. Oil gushed into the Gulf of Mexico from a deep ocean well. For months, the energy company BP tried to control the leak. More than four million barrels of oil flowed into the Gulf before the well was stopped. Fishers, shrimpers, and many others along the Gulf coast lost their income as polluted water prevented fishing and stifled tourism....
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
James Bond may be one of the good guys, but the spies in this book definitely aren't-nor are the traitors and assassins! Crack open this book to uncover more secrets about history's most terrible assassins, traitors, and spies.
6) Jupiter
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics of the planet Jupiter and its moons, as revealed by photographs sent back by unmanned spaceships.
9) Neptune
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Uses photographs and other recent findings to describe the atmosphere and geographic features of Neptune.
10) Saturn
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses what we know about the size, density, atmosphere, rings, and moons of Saturn, as well as what we may learn in the future.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What's that wrinkly dog with the square head, waddling walk, and loving spirit? It's the bulldog! Bulldogs look goofy, but they are also calm and sturdy. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever - and it's easy to see why. If you're a bulldog fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its sweet personality and charming nature to its history as a bullfighter turned show dog. You'll also want to find out how to care for the bulldog....
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What's that dog with the curly coat, good looks, and keen intelligence? It's the poodle! Poodles come in three sizes and different colors, so poodle lovers can pick their favorite! Poodle owners think they have the best dog ever - and it's easy to see why. If you're a poodle fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its friendly, people-pleasing nature to its history as a working dog in Germany. You'll also want to find out how to care...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What's that dog with the thick, shiny coat and fun-loving spirit? It's the golden retriever! Golden retrievers are cheerful, energetic, and devoted companions. If you're a golden retriever fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its brave search and rescue work to its roots as a hunting dog in Scotland. You'll also want to find out how to care for the golden retriever. So check out this go-to guide for golden retriever lovers - and learn...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What's that dog with the long body, soft ears, and loyal personality? It's the dachshund! Dachshunds are sweet dogs with clownish attitudes and bold streaks of independence. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever - and it's easy to see why. If you're a dachshund fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its strong bark and great potential as a watchdog to its history as a badger hunter in Germany. You'll also want to find out how...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What's that dog with the stocky build, bushy eyebrows, and alert personality? It's the miniature schnauzer! Miniature schnauzers are outgoing dogs with lively attitudes and loads of energy. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever - and it's easy to see why. If you're a miniature schnauzer fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its thick whiskers and sweet expression to its history as a pet and rodent hunter in Germany. You'll...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What's that dog with the tiny body, big ears, and winning personality? It's the Chihuahua! Chihuahuas are spirited dogs with keen intelligence and seemingly fearless attitudes. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever - and it's easy to see why. If you're a Chihuahua fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its popularity among Hollywood stars to its history as a favorite pet in Mexico. You'll also want to find out how to care for...
19) Popcorn
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge Pub
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides a history of one of America's favorite snack foods, presenting its origins, nutritional information and recipes.