Leonard Everett Fisher
8) The doctors
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
1997.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Traces the early development of medicine in colonial America and discusses some of the methods and medications used at that time for treating illness.
10) The Alamo
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
Description
A history of the building well known as a fortress during Texas's fight for independence, which has also served as a mission, barracks, military supply post, warehouse, and general store.
12) The weavers
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
1998.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents background information on cloth making in the colonies and describes the various techniques involved.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
960L
Language
English
Description
Brings to life sixteen deities of the ancient Chinese world, highlighting their accomplishments, their deeds, their powers, and how they reflected the lives and activities of the mortals on Earth.
14) The White House
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
A history of the White House and its inhabitants from 1790, when a site for the new capital was chosen, to the present day.
16) Anasazi
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the day-to-day life of the Anasazi Indians.
17) The Oregon Trail
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1990]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1030L
Language
English
Description
Charts the journey of those who followed the Oregon Trail in the first half of the nineteenth century, describes the obstacles and dangers they encountered, and discusses the Trail's eventual decline. . .
20) Galileo
Author
Pub. Date
1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 1040L
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and discoveries of the noted mathematician, physicist, and astronomer, whose work changed the course of science.