Elliott Smith
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
990L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Even after the institution of slavery became illegal, the legacy of slavery continued through injustices created by the Jim Crow laws. Learn more about these discriminatory laws that have shaped America's past and present"--
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
930L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Civil War began after eleven southern states seceded in order to keep slavery. Discover how enslaved people experienced the war, from serving on the front lines to glimpsing and winning freedom" --
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022].
Lexile measure
1030L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Slavery grew in America with the enslavement of indigenous peoples and millions of Africans. Learn about the Middle Passage and how the slave trade operated and was brought to its end"--
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The abolitionist movement existed alongside slavery in the US from the beginning. Learn about the movement's history, prominent abolitionists, and how they used tactics from powerful rhetoric to direct, disruptive action to help end slavery"--
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
980L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"With the freeing of four million enslaved people after the Civil War, the Reconstruction period brought new victories and challenges in the fight for Black rights. Learn more about this crucial period in US history"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Darius, a musician who is getting his hair cut at Bo's grandfather's barber shop, helps Bo find his rhythm and complete his poetry assignment.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A competitive recruit in college, Zion Williamson was drafted by the New Orleans Pelicans fresh out of his first year in college. Learn more about this exciting NBA rising star in this title!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
880L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explore the wild world of slacklining! Readers will learn more about rope sports, equipment needed, and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other rope sports and how athletes practice their skills and experience thrill in nature.
10) Baseball battle
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
500L
Physical Desc
29 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lifelong friends Jackson and Logan are moving up from T-ball to baseball, but when both boys want to play first base they must decide if baseball is more important than their friendship.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explore the wild world of creeking! Readers will learn about creeking styles, equipment needed, and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other paddle sports and how athletes practice their skills and experience thrills in nature.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Inspires young learners to explore America's government institutions through the nation's history and the experience of modern Americans. Part of an inspiring series of books that will support students to understand government and civics in modern America through the historical events and people that have shaped them, Power for the People will interweave historical context, events, and personalities with the experiences of modern Americans to help...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Explore the life of Justin Jefferson, one of the most exciting wide receivers in the NFL. Jefferson's football skills have made him a superstar, and Minnesota Vikings fans love to watch his touchdown dance"--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
540L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Did the U.S. men's Olympic hockey team really win the gold medal by beating the Soviet Union in 1980? Do Detroit Red Wings fans really throw octopuses onto the ice at home games? Do hockey players really get to take the Stanley Cup home with them? Get ready to learn the real stories behind these and other great hockey myths and legends!"--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
540L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Did a major-league pitcher really hit a bird with a fastball in the middle of a game? What did a goat have to do with the Chicago Cubs not winning a championship for more than 70 years? Did Babe Ruth really point toward center field just before hitting a big home run in the 1932 World Series? Prepare to uncover the real stories behind these and other great baseball myths and legends!"--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
560L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Why is Green Bay, Wisconsin, nicknamed 'Titletown?' Does 'icing' the kicker of an opposing team actually work? Do sewer systems in some cities really get flooded during halftime on Super Bowl Sunday? Dig in to get the real stories behind these and other great football myths and legends!"--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
540L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Did Wilt Chamberlain really score 100 points by himself in a single game? Was the 1985 NBA Draft really fixed to make sure the New York Knicks got the first pick? Was Michael Jordan really let go by his high school basketball team? Get ready to discover the real stories behind these and other great basketball myths and legends!"--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Going to a hockey game? Don't leave before the handshake line. And if you're in Detroit, be sure to buy an octopus before the game. But first, hit the ice to discover the ins and outs of good sportsmanship, good fun, and good luck in hockey."--
Author
Series
Publisher
ediciones Lerner
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"Readers look at the issue of immigration in the US and globally, examining the history, laws, and causes surrounding immigrants' and refugees' search for a better life and the difficulties they face"--