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1) Music
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes some of the many different types of instruments made throughout history, and discusses their construction and sound. Includes photographs.
2) Religion
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Illustrated guide to the world's religions, discussing man's spiritual search for answers about life and death, and looking at the belief systems and practices of many faiths including Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, and Judaism.
3) Peru
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, sports and arts, religions, culture, and people of South America's third largest republic.
4) Venezuela
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Explores Venezuela, including the geography, people, education, rural and urban life, housing, food, work, and amusements, and provides other information about the country.
5) Tom Sawyer
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
A captivating retelling of Mark Twain's classic adventure story. True to the original in plot, character, themes and style, this is an excellent way for a young reader to meet Tom Sawyer for the first time. Tom Sawyer is a respectable boy in a little Mississippi River town. Huck Finn is a freedom-loving, neglected outcast. What better playmate could Tom want?
One night, innocent games of pirates and Robin Hood turn serious when the boys witness a...
6) Oregon
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explores the sports, tourism, industry, environment, history, and culture that make Oregon unique.
7) Guyana
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Describes the geography, history, culture, religion, and people of Guyana.
10) J.K. Rowling
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Examines the personal life and professional career of the author of the best-selling Harry Potter novels.