Tamra Orr
1) Florida
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Located in the far southeastern corner of the United States, Florida is a popular vacation destination with plenty of beaches and other attractions. It is also a state with a rich history and vibrant local culture. Readers will explore all of Florida as they learn about its government, history, economy, landscape, and much more.
2) Oklahoma
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Learn about the state of Oklahoma.
3) Alaska
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities, and sights of the state of Alaska.
4) Barbados
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information on the geography, history, economy, and people of Barbados. Includes a chronology, recipes, project ideas, and more.
5) Turkey
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
6) Bangladesh
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Explores the history, economy, geography, religion, customs, and culture of Bangladesh.
9) Indonesia
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
13) Fire ants
Author
Publisher
Thomson/Gale
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2017].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What do komodo dragons, screaming hairy armadillos, and King Vultures all have in common? They are some of the animals at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. Take a tour through the zoo. Engaging text, graphs, maps, and colorful images help readers discover the stories behind some of these amazing animals.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The ability to use the scientific method is key to carrying out experiments, taking measurements, or performing technical tasks. In this book, readers in real-world situations are tasked with following clues and using the scientific method to find out what happens during the spread of an epidemic. Informational text presents evidence and facts in the form of clues and side-bar details to help children develop critical thinking skills. A summary of...
18) Slovenia
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Discusses the geography and climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, religion, and culture of Slovenia.
19) Gal Gadot
Author
Series
Publisher
Purple Toad Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Whether she is being an Israeli soldier, a law school student, a beauty queen or an Amazonian superhero, Gal Gadot is fascinating. From her early days as a tomboy playing in the backyard through her time wielding her Lasso of Truth on the movie theatre screen, Gadot has had an amazing life. Read about how she almost became a Bond girl and how she does her own stunts. Meet Gal Gadot, actor, wife, mother, and a modern day Wonder Woman.
20) Antibiotics
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about the history of antibiotics, from how they were first invented to how they impact our lives today."--