Michael Rosen
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1130L
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of the English author, with discussions on some of his most popular works, including "A Christmas Carol" and "David Copperfield."
Author
Publisher
Darby Creek Pub
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
1010L
Language
English
Description
A journal of one year on the Bennett farm in central Ohio. Shows how one family, with the help of relatives and friends, creates a life and livelihood on a 150-acre farm.
Author
Publisher
Darby Creek Pub
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
NC 1130L
Language
English
Description
Describes the ways in which different balls are used in different sporting events, how they are made, why they look the way they do, and interesting facts about their history.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Children's Books
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 1100L
Language
English
Description
At the dedication of a school named after him, an old former slave tells the story of his life and how his white friend helped him earn the money for the school by repeatedly selling him into slavery, after which he always escaped.
7) Balls!
Author
Publisher
Darby Creek
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
1100L
Language
English
Description
Presents an overview of sports balls, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on their history, science, and how they are used in each sport.
8) Weird jobs
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English