Brenda Haugen
1) Halloween
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Halloween.
3) Thanksgiving
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Series
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
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Description
Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Thanksgiving in the United States.
4) Easter
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Series
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Easter.
6) Giant pandas
Author
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Describes the life cycle and characteristics of pandas, including physical and environmental threats to the species"--Provided by publisher.
7) Christmas
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Series
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Christmas.
8) Birthdays
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Series
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of birthdays.
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
Language
English
Description
Presents photos, illustrations, and information about the life of writer Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Civil-War-era book "Uncle Tom's Cabin." Discusses her early life, marriage, success and controversy around her novel, and her connection to abolitionists and the Civil War. Includes a timeline, glossary, index, Common Core connection, and resources for further information.
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps.
Language
English
Description
Presents photos, illustrations, and information about Geronimo, the Apache warrior. Discusses his childhood, harmful effects of white settlement, moving to a reservation, and Geronimo in battle. Includes a timeline, glossary, index, Common Core connection, and resources for further information.
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
1010L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (30, iii, 30 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
Presents a brief history of the Revolutionary War battles at Lexington and Concord from both the perspectives of the Patriots and the British.
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
1010L
Physical Desc
30, iii, 30 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Every battle has two sides, and the Battles of Lexington and Concord during the American Revolution is no different. Experience the event from perspective of the Americans, and then read the perspective of the British. A deeper understanding of the battle from both sides will give readers a clearer view of this historic event." -- Publisher's website.
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Series
Pub. Date
2006
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color), maps. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Crazy Horse was known among the Sioux people for his generosity, courage, and fierce determination to preserve his people's lands and way of life. As the concept of Manifest Destiny drove pioneers and homesteaders to flock west, Crazy Horse witnessed countless failed treaties and took part in several bloody skirmishes between Indians and whites. Although he met a tragic end at Fort Robinson, Nebraska, he left and inspiring legacy.