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1) Minnesota
Author
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
"From the Mississippi's headwaters to one of the largest malls in the country, there's lots to see and do in Minnesota! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Minnesota special"--Publisher's website.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
This biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Cardi B. Readers learn about Cardi's early life, inspiration to pursue music, and successes as a hip-hop artist. With striking photographs and sidebars, the book also explores Cardi's social media success, her iconic fashion, and her social and political activism. Features include a timeline, glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dive into these fishy facts: Did you know that the prehistoric shark, megalodon, had jaws so big that it could swallow a car? Or that goats, pigs, dogs, cats, and even an alpaca have all learned how to surf? And if that's not weird enough for ya, one man even rowed solo across the Pacific Ocean for 312 days! In this book filled with 300 wacky facts and pictures, you'll glimpse the ocean's weirdest wildlife, uncover shocking shipwrecks, and meet sensational...
5) Vermont
Author
Lexile measure
960L
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, government, people, culture, and attractions of Vermont.
Author
Lexile measure
590L
Language
English
Description
"From exploring the historic town of Harpers Ferry to crossing the famous New River Gorge Bridge, there's lots to see and do in West Virginia! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make West Virginia special."--Amazon.com.
7) Brazil
Author
Lexile measure
990L
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, culture, and people of Brazil.
8) Florida
Author
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Description
A brief introduction to the geography, history, natural resources, industries, cities, and people of Florida.
Author
Series
Publisher
Essential Library
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (112 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explores the life and career of rapper, actor, and writer Childish Gambino, discussing his background and education, rise to fame, works and accomplishments, and career today. Features quotes, color photographs, sidebars, a timeline, a glossary, and resources for further information.
10) Delaware
Author
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, government, people, culture, and attractions of Delaware.
11) Bangladesh
Author
Lexile measure
980L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Though it is only about the size of Iowa, Bangladesh is one of the worlds most populous countries. It has faced many difficulties, but it rich in history and culture.
12) Utah
Author
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Description
"From the beautiful Great Salt Lake to Promontory's Golden Spike, there's lots to see and do in Utah! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Utah special."--Amazon.com.
13) Maine
Author
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Description
From lighthouses along the rocky coast to handmade wooden furniture, there's lots to see and do in Maine! Learn about the history, agriculture, industry, local culture, and tourist attractions in this Maine travel guide. Part of a series highlighting the modern-day uniqueness of each of the U.S. states. --
14) Wyoming
Author
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Description
"From visiting Yellowstone National Park to digging for dinosaur bones, there's lots to see and do in Wyoming! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Wyoming special."--Amazon.com.
15) Virginia
Author
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Description
"From stepping back in time at the Jamestown Settlement to watching the Chincoteague wild pony roundup, there's lots to see and do in Virginia! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Virginia special."--Amazon.com.
16) Wisconsin
Author
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Description
"From playing in the water at Wisconsin Dells to sampling delicious cheeses, there's lots to see and do in Wisconsin! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Wisconsin special."--Amazon.com.
17) North Carolina
Author
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the geography, history, government, people, culture, and attractions of North Carolina.
18) The moon book
Author
Lexile measure
AD 740L
Language
English
Description
Identifies the moon as our only natural satellite, describes its movement and phases, and discusses how we have observed and explored it over the years.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of North America. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about this continent's landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, maps help readers locate the continent, and an At a Glance...
Author
Lexile measure
1090L
Language
English
Description
"In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land, the Osage rode in chauffeured automobiles, built mansions, and sent their children to study in Europe. Then, one by one, the Osage began to be killed off. The family of an Osage woman, Mollie Burkhart, became a prime target. One of her relatives was shot. Another was poisoned. And it was just the beginning,...