Sue L Hamilton
Author
Lexile measure
970L
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Attacked by a Crocodile, readers learn of actual human-wildlife encounters, creature information, survival strategies, and attack statistics. True survivor stories and quotes show the reality of sharing our world with one of Earth's most cunning and powerful species.
6) Blackbeard
Author
Series
Lexile measure
1020L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discusses the life of Edward Teach, known as Blackbeard, and examines the history of pirating and details daily life aboard a pirate ship. History of pirating, details of daily life aboard a pirate ship the weapons pirates used the rules of engagement they employed during conflict the lives of famous pirates and more mateys!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Simple text and close-up photographs present the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments of robotic exploration from undersea work to caves and outer space. This book contains important details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans. Includes surprising information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date robots. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
Author
Series
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Simple text and close-up photographs present the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments of robotics designed to help with everything from cooking and loading dishwashers to vacuuming, mopping, and mowing the lawn. This book contains important details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans. Includes surprising information about companies and engineers creating...
Author
Series
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This title presents the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments of industrial robots who manufacture and build other machines, as well as those who move and deliver finished products. Includes details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans, with information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date robots" --
10) Animal robots
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Simple text and close-up photographs present the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments of robotic creatures from dogs and cats to fish and insects. This book contains important details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans. Includes surprising information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date robots. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
11) Humanoid robots
Author
Series
Lexile measure
950L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Simple text and close-up photographs present the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments of human-like automatons, some who perform dangerous work and others who execute finely detailed skills. This book contains important details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans. Includes surprising information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date...
12) Henry Morgan
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Lexile measure
1030L
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book describes the privateering and piracy of Henry Morgan, who was a national hero to England and an unmerciful corsair leader to his Spanish foes in the West Indies.
13) Captain Kidd
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2007
Lexile measure
980L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life of William Kidd, known as Captain Kidd, and examines the history of pirating and details daily life aboard a pirate ship. History of pirating, details of daily life aboard a pirate ship the weapons pirates used the rules of engagement they employed during conflict the lives of famous pirates and more mateys!
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2007
Lexile measure
1010L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life of Bartholomew Roberts and examines the history of pirating and details daily life aboard a pirate ship. History of pirating, details of daily life aboard a pirate ship the weapons pirates used the rules of engagement they employed during conflict the lives of famous pirates and more mateys!
15) Volcanoes
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents information about volcanoes, discussing what causes them and describing the destructive impact of some of the most famous volcanic eruptions of the past.
16) Mauled by a bear
Author
Publisher
ABDO
Language
English
Formats
Description
Readers learn of actual human-bear encounters, information about bears, survival strategies, and attack statistics.
17) Hurricanes
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents information about hurricanes, explaining what they are, how they are formed, how scientists categorize them, and how some of the worst of them have affected coastal populations.
18) Floods
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents information about floods, how they occur, and the damage they cause, and describes the effects of some of the most famous floods of the past.
19) Earthquakes
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Presents information about earthquakes, what causes them, and where they are likely to occur and describes the effects of some of the most famous hurricanes of the past.."-- Provided by publisher
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides a biography of comic book artist and inker John Buscema best known for his work on various Marvel comics including the Avengers, the Incredible Hulk, Conan the Barbarian, and others.