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2) Rescue
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about rescue missions. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
3) Peacekeeping
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about peacekeeping missions. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
4) Special ops
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
610L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about special ops missions. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
GN 680L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Story of men who tunneled to escape a German prisoner-of-war camp. Learn about the planners, task leaders, and key players of the escape from Stalag Luft III"--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
GN 840L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From space elevators to galactic hotels, the future of space travel is full of out-of-this-world possibilities. Hit warp speed with Luna Li to see what the next 100 years of space travel may look like." -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
880L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Step up to the plate and separate fact from fiction in baseball's origins! Did Abner Doubleday really create America's favorite pastime, or does this story strike out? Learn all you can about baseball's beginnings with infographics, primary sources, and expertly leveled text"--
10) Strange beasts
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Animals come in all shapes and sizes. Some are cute and cuddly. Some are frightening and fierce. And some are downright strange! Have you ever seen a blobfish? This deep-sea creature looks like a swimming blob. How about a glass frog? You can see right through its skin to its beating heart! Take a look at these amazing animals and many more strange beasts"--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
870L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In 1863, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Since then, the famous speech has led to many stories about it--but not all of them are true. Discover what's real and what's fiction through expertly leveled text containing primary sources"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Wars are destructive events, but they also spur the development of new technologies. From the firearms of the American Revolution to the drones of the modern War on Terror, technology has played important roles in armed conflicts. War Technology looks at major advances and how they affected the battlefield. Learn how these technologies changed the way soldiers fight.
Author
Series
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
1140L
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Women scientists have made key contributions to the pursuit of science and some of the most important discoveries of all time. In Chien-Shiung Wu, learn how the Chinese nuclear physicist chose to pursue a career in science and made breakthrough discoveries in nuclear fission and the scientific understanding of atoms. Features include a timeline, a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
GN 540L
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Theseus, the brave Prince of Athens, has performed many great feats, but his most daunting task is yet to come. The King of Crete demands that fourteen young Athenians must be fed to the Minotaur, a half-man, half-bull. Only Theseus can save them from the fearsome monster, who lives deep in the maze-like Labyrinth. Far from home and with all of Athens depending on him, Theseus must defeat the greatest threat Greece has ever known -- with only his...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
GN 670L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The last thing Adolf Hitler expected to see in Nazi Germany was a black man winning a gold medal. But Jesse Owens didn't just win at the 1936 Summer Olympics. He dominated the track and field events, winning four gold medasl and setting several world records. With action-packed illustrations, now you can watch one of the greatest moments in sports history as Owens proves that people of any race can compete and win at the Olympic games." -- publisher's...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
GN 620L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Gather round to hear of how the earth came to be--told from ancient myths around the world! Dawn of Time gathers seven diverse creation stories in one book so readers can discover the unique differences and surprising similarities between these world myths--all recreated in gripping graphic novel format." -- from publisher's website.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
850L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the special unit in World War II known as the U.S. Ghost Army, and how it used fake props and special effects to mislead German forces in several important missions"--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
GN 640L
Physical Desc
48 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gather round to hear of epic battles and petty feuds between gods told from ancient myths around the world! Warring Gods gathers seven diverse battle stories in one book so readers can discover the unique differences and surprising similarities between these world myths all recreated in gripping graphic novel format
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In graphic novel format, tells several tales of prominent Viking warriors and explorers from history and describes the weapons, armor, and battle tactics used by them"--
20) Iraq
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
1080L
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Home to some of humankind's first great civilizations and the birthplace of many of our most important intellectual achievements, the land that is now Iraq has a long and remarkable history. Readers will discover how Iraq was first settled and how it became the country it is today. They will also find out what life is like for the average Iraqi citizen, from what people eat to where they work and what they do for fun, and learn about the country's...