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Author
Series
Looking Glass Library volume 3
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 12
Description
The storyteller finds himself in Twilight Land at the Inn of the Sign of Mother Goose where well-known characters from fairyland are gathered and each one tells a story.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.1 - AR Pts: 11
Description
"When massive, intelligent aliens from Mars touch down in Victorian England and threaten to destroy the civilized world, humanity's vaunted knowledge proves to be of little use. First published in 1898, H. G. Wells's masterpiece of speculative fiction has thrilled and delighted generations of readers, spawned countless imitations, and inspired dramatizations by such masters as Orson Welles and Steven Spielberg. The War of the Worlds is a fantasy that...
12) Memorial Day
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Traces the history of Memorial Day, a day set aside to honor U.S. soliders who have died while serving in the military, and looks at Memorial Day symbols and observances.
15) Mount Rushmore
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Traces the history of the Mount Rushmore, a mountain carving of four U.S. presidents in South Dakota, explains how the giant project was accomplished, and discusses its importance as a symbol of the country.
17) Pyramids
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the characteristics of pyramids and identifies objects with a pyramid shape, including a tent, a kite, a trophy, and a candle.