Don Nardo
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books, a Capstone Imprint
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Discusses the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and the iconic photo of three firemen raising a flag at Ground Zero that typified the strong American spirit"--
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
World War II was in its early days when brutal German dictator Adolf Hitler paid a visit to Paris, the capital of France. Only days before, on June 14, 1940, German soldiers had overrun the city, shocking the world. Hitler now viewed the city's cultural treasures as his own. He posed for a photo in front of the Eiffel Tower, the beloved symbol of France and the country's free, democratic people. The photo, taken by his personal photographer, Heinrich...
3) France
Author
Publisher
Children's Press/Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, sports, arts, religions, culture, and people of France.
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Describes the opposing viewpoints of women's suffragists and anti-suffragists in the United States beginning in the mid-19th century"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In 1700s and early 1800s colleges were strictly White enclaves that did not accept Black students. Becoming successful in society at that time was extremely difficult for non-Whites. It is important to point out that most Black physicians and other scientists were not yet accepted by society in general. Anti-Black racism was still strong. Cheyney University was established in Pennsylvania. It was created by a wealthy White man who recognized that...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Describes women in ancient Greece through the Hellenistic age, including their legal rights and status, their home life, their roles in community activities, and their image in mythology, drama, and philosophy.
11) The Indian wars
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
A discussion of the hostilities between European-American settlers and the native American population and their impact on both settlers and Indians.
12) Cleopatra
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and reign of the woman who ruled Egypt from 51 to 30 B.C. and discusses her relationship with two powerful Roman leaders, Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.
14) Indian mythology
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The age-old theme of good triumphing over evil is common in Hindu mythology. Large numbers of Hindu myths describe fights between the devas and asuras. Such battles are in a sense built into Hinduism and its mythology,"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Morgan Reynolds Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Describes the role of paratroopers in the United States armed forces, including paratrooper units in the Navy, Army, and Air Force, and details the training and equipment required to become a special operations paratrooper.
16) Neptune
Author
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the discovery of Neptune as well as its topography and the search for water and life.
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The Chinese people feel that the ethical qualities of their leading mythical characters mirror or echo the superior morality of their long-lived civilization overall. They believe that several of the heroes and deities in the myths were either real people or at least based on historical persons. In their eyes, therefore, their history is frequently highlighted by great individuals and deeds"--
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Despite his lack of experience in politics and military matters, Zelenskyy has swiftly demonstrated a level of competency and courage. Zelenskyy immediately and smartly countered the invaders' untruths about him by having his own operatives film him walking through Kyiv's main streets, a sign that he had a proverbial backbone of steel"--
19) Ancient Greece
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of Greek civilization from the rise of the city-states to the flourishing of the classical Greek empire.
20) Cyclops
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English