Nathan Olson

A+ books. Animal opposites

Series

Pub. Date

2008

Lexile measure

AD 570L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Language

English

Description

Discusses the concepts of short and tall by looking at animals around the world.

2) George Washington Carver: ingenious inventor

Author

Graphic library. Graphic biographies

Series

Pub. Date

2006

Lexile measure

GN 600L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Tells the story of plant scientist and inventor George Washington Carver. Written in graphic-novel format.

3) Nathan Hale: revolutionary spy

Author

Graphic library. Graphic biographies

Series

Pub. Date

2006

Lexile measure

GN 570L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"In graphic novel format, tells the life story of Revolutionary War hero and spy Nathan Hale"--Provided by publisher.

4) Levi Strauss and blue jeans

Author

Graphic library. Inventions and discovery

Series

Pub. Date

2007

Lexile measure

GN 600L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Tells the story Levi Strauss and the evolution of blue jeans. Written in graphic-novel format.

5) China

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2005

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm.

Language

English

6) Tornadoes

Author

Series

Weather update

Pub. Date

2006

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

"A brief introduction to tornadoes, including what they are, how they form, and tornado safety"--Provided by publisher.

7) Soft and hard: an animal opposites book

Author

A+ books. Animal opposites

Series

Pub. Date

2008

Lexile measure

AD 570L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Language

English

Description

Explains the concepts of soft and hard by looking at the anatomical characteristics of animals around the world.

8) The Mississippi River

Author

Fact finders. Land and water

Series

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Discusses the Mississippi River, its source, outlet, history, people and use today.

9) Hurricanes

Author

Series

Weather update

Pub. Date

2006

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.

Language

English

Description

"A brief introduction to hurricanes, including what they are, how they form, and hurricane safety"--Provided by publisher.

10) Stars around town

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2007

Lexile measure

AD 520L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Simple text, photographs, and illustrations help readers identify stars that can be found in a city"--Provided by publisher.

11) Circles around town

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2007

Lexile measure

AD 480L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 27cm.

Language

English

Description

"Simple text, photographs, and illustrations help readers identify circles that can be found in a city"--Provided by publisher.

12) Triangles around town

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2007

Lexile measure

AD 520L

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Simple text, photographs, and illustrations help readers identify triangles found in a city"--Provided by publisher.

13) Squares around town

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2007

Lexile measure

AD 550L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Simple text, photographs, and illustrations help readers identify squares that can be found in a city"--Provided by publisher.

14) Rectangles around town

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2007

Lexile measure

AD 560L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Simple text, photographs, and illustrations help readers identify rectangles that can be found in a city"--Provided by publisher.

15) Canada

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2005

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

16) Food patterns

Author

Series

A+ finding patterns

Pub. Date

2007

Lexile measure

AD 600L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Simple text and color photographs introduce different kinds of food patterns"--Provided by publisher.

17) Blizzards

Author

Series

Weather update

Pub. Date

2006

Physical Desc

24 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

A brief introduction to blizzards, including how they form, where they happen, and blizzard safety.

18) Italy: a question and answer book

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2005

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

A brief introduction to Italy, following a simple question-and-answer format that discusses land features, government, housing, transportation, industries, education, sports, art forms, holidays, food, and family life.

19) The building of the Transcontinental Railroad

Author

Graphic library. Graphic history

Series

Pub. Date

2007

Lexile measure

GN 690L

Physical Desc

32 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

In graphic novel format, describes the building of the Transcontinental Railroad between Omaha, Nebraska, and Sacramento, California, that, when completed in 1869, allowed rail travel from the east coast to the west coast of the United States.

20) Australia: a question and answer book

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2005

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description