Sarah Albee
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
990L
Physical Desc
xi, 164 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Meet twenty-one women through history who wore men's clothing, pretended to be men, or broke the rules in order to do something they wanted--or needed--to do"--
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Lexile measure
1190L
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Move over Project Runway. Get ready to chuckle your way through centuries of fashion dos and don'ts! In this humorous and approachable narrative, kids will learn about outrageous, politically-perilous, funky, disgusting, regrettable, and life-threatening creations people have worn throughout the course of human history, all the way up to the present day. From spats and togas to hoop skirts and hair shirts, why people wore what they did is an illuminating...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
990L
Physical Desc
213 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"A lighthearted but informative look at chance discoveries made by ordinary people, of artifacts (and treasures) from the past. Many of these discoveries have led to leaps in our knowledge of history and science. Each short chapter will begin with a dramatic story of discovery, followed by the significance of the artifact that was discovered, followed by a look into the history of the civilization/era from which the artifact originates. The stories...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Alexander Hamilton was one of America's founders. He was the first secretary of the treasury and George Washington's right-hand man. But he also made some dangerous enemies during his short yet dramatic life "--
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
27 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Jane Goodall was the first woman to study wild chimpanzees up close in a rain forest. She grew to understand the chimps and discovered amazing facts about their behaviors. What she learned forever changed how people look at these animals" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Profiles the civil rights leader, discussing his career as a pastor, his fight for African American rights, and his legacy.
Author
Publisher
Odd Dot
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Advance reader's edition.
Lexile measure
1010L
Physical Desc
233 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Explore the laws of physics, principles of chemistry, and wonders of biology in this collection of classic stories with a hands-on STEM twist. From Snow White to Chicken Little to Ali Baba and the forty thieves-- read each story like a scientist. Determine if a glass slipper can withstand an evening of ballroom dancing, explore the buoyancy of a magical frog, test the power of blowing air on a house, and so much more. Find out what happens actually...
9) Little Star
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Dora and Boots try to get Little Star home after a comet knocks him out of the sky.
10) Blue's checkup
Author
Series
Blue's clues volume 13
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Going to Dr. Maya's office with Joe, Blue finds out to have a checkup is not such a bad thing as she first thought.
Author
Publisher
Walker Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
1150L
Physical Desc
168 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the rivalry between the human and insect worlds that draws on myriad disciplines to explain the varying roles that bugs have played in building and toppling empires as well as the bug stories behind infamous disasters.
Author
Publisher
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
George Washington and artist Gilbert Stuart didn't always see eye-to-eye, but both men knew the importance of legacy and the power of art. Though George disliked having his portrait painted -- which took days and days to complete -- he knew his place in history would require people to know his face. Fortunately, Gilbert Stuart's unique way of painting didn't compel his subjects to sit for hours on end -- in fact, he encouraged them to move around...
14) Blue's bad dream
Author
Series
Blue's clues volume 21
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Blue has a nightmare when she falls asleep at a sleepover.
Author
Series
Blue's clues volume 15
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
16) Dolphins
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"eorge Washington was the first president of the United States of America. This biography introduces beginning readers to the milestones in life of this great man" -- Page [4] cover.