Renee Graef
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Located in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic, the Nordic Countries/Territories are comprised of Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, and Aland. And while they may share a region and some traditions, each has its own distinct geography, history, and heritage. Explore Greenland where, contrary to its name, more than 80 percent of the land is covered by an ice cap. It is home to the polar bear, as well as walrus,...
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (40 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
The intriguing facts and faces, history and places of Wisconsin are revealed to readers young and old in B is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet. From its leaders in fine arts and architecture (Georgia O'Keefe and Frank Lloyd Wright) to its pioneers in nature conservation (John Muir and Aldo Leopold), Wisconsin has been an influence on major movements in education, industry, and use of natural resources. Brought to life with lyric rhymes and expressive,...
10) A Girl Named Dan
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Dandi (affectionately called 'Dan' by family and friends) lives and breathes baseball. She may not be a fence buster but she can 'hit 'em where they ain't' in the neighborhood pick-up games. The boys know she's a contender. And there's no bigger fan of the 1961 Kansas City A's. So when Charlie Finley, the A's new owner, announces an essay contest to get batboys, there's no doubt Dandi will enter the contest. Dandi not only enters the...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 670L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
After Almanzo helps with the chores on his family's farm in the New York countryside, he joins his parents, brother, and sisters for dinner and a winter evening at home.
12) Everybody's tree
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
AD 570L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
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Description
"Over the course of eighty years a spruce tree grows, along with the little boy who first selected it at a tree farm. At the end of its life, the tree is chosen to be the centerpiece of a city's holiday celebration"--
15) School days
Author
Series
Little house chapter book volume 6
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Description
Laura Ingalls is going to school! Join the original pioneer girl in this Little House chapter book, adapted from Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved classics. --
17) T is for a time
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
940L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (40 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
Presents an alphabet book from A to Z exploring concepts related to time, how it is chronicled, Zulu time, and important inventors like Albert Einstein and John Harrison, who worked with concepts of time.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1993
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
660L
Physical Desc
68 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After escaping from a plantation in North Carolina, Addy and her mother arrive in Philadelphia, where Addy goes to school and learns a lesson in true friendship.