Susan Evento
1) Sitting Bull
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
490L
Language
English
Description
Looks at the life of Sitting Bull, and tells how the Native American leader struggled to help his people keep their land from being taken by the American government.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the life of Mary McLeod Bethune, an African American educator who fought poverty and discrimination, founded a college, and worked with Franklin Delano Roosevelt to improve opportunities for blacks.
4) Connecticut
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides information about Connecticut, the third smallest state in the U.S., and includes information on its geography, people, plants, and animals. Includes a photo glossary.
5) New Jersey
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents a short geography on the state of New Jersey and provides information on where it is located, important crops, animals and birds, the work people do, and historic places to visit.