Ann Gaines
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
1110L
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the frontier settler and Texas defender who died in the attack on the Alamo, including information on his early days and his effect on American frontier culture.
6) Platypus
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of platypuses, one of three species of monotremes or egg-laying mammals.
9) Kentucky
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Surveys the history, geography, government, economy, and people of Kentucky.
10) Journey to Mars
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1090L
Language
English
Description
Describes exploration of the planet Mars, with an emphasis on the Pathfinder and Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft, what they found, and future missions.
12) Britney Spears
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of the former Mouseketeer and popular young singer, Britney Spears.
15) Prisons
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history and philosophy of incarceration and examines conditions in American prisons and such related issues as prison reform, riots, prisoners' rights, and more.
16) J.K. Rowling
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English