Christy Devillier
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of Christopher Columbus for young readers, explaining why he is famous, and discussing his early life, his preparation for his voyage, and his landing in America. Includes lists of significant dates and words.
7) Deinonychus
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of a small but fast and deadly dinosaur, the Deinonychus.
8) Troodon
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of a dinosaur with a small body but very large brain.
9) Spinosaurus
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of a big, meat-eating dinosaur that is famous for the tall spines along its back.
10) Styracosaurus
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of a giant, plant-eating dinosaur that is famous for its spikes and horns.
11) Carnotaurus
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of a big, heavy dinosaur with two horns on its head.
12) Davy Crockett
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the life of American frontier hero Davy Crockett, discussing his childhood, his role in the Creek War, his work as a lawmaker, and his participation in the siege of the Alamo.
13) Betsy Ross
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A brief biography of Betsy Ross, who many believe may have created the first American flag.
14) Corythosaurus
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of a crested, duck-billed dinosaur that lived about seventy million years ago.
15) Apatosaurus
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book provides a brief description of the history, physical characteristics, and eating habits of the Apatosaurus.
16) Coelophysis
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book provides a brief description of the history, physical characteristics, and eating habits of the Coelophysis.
17) Walt Disney
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Readers will learn about Disney's childhood, education, and career as a groundbreaking animator and entrepreneur. Disney's early interest and talent as an artist and cartoonist are discussed, including his work in advertising and the formation of Walt Disney Company. Also included are Disney's famous animated movies and characters, such as Mickey Mouse, as well as the making of Disneyland and Disney World.