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Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In a forceful but humane narrative, former soldier and head of the West Point history department Ty Seidule's Robert E. Lee and Me challenges the myths and lies of the Confederate legacy-and explores why some of this country's oldest wounds have never healed. Ty Seidule grew up revering Robert E. Lee. From his southern childhood to his service in the U.S. Army, every part of his life reinforced the Lost Cause myth: that Lee was the greatest man who...
Author
Series
The Indian in the Cupboard series volume 1
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1980
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
A nine-year-old boy receives a plastic Indian, a cupboard, and a little key for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life in the cupboard and befriends him.
7) Wetlands
Author
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Provides instructions for projects and activities that explore the five major types of wetlands and demonstrate why they are valuable.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"From the beloved host of PBS Kids' Dinosaur Train, an easy-to-use guide for parents, teachers, and others looking to foster a strong connection between children and nature, complete with engaging activities, troubleshooting advice, and much more American children spend four to seven minutes a day playing outdoors--90 percent less time than their parents did. Yet recent research indicates that experiences in nature are essential for healthy growth....
9) The Iroquois
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Publications
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Iroquois Indians.
Author
Publisher
Alpha
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Presents a complete idiot's guide to understanding Native American history and provides biographies of heroic leaders such as Sitting Bull, Tecumseh, and Chief Joseph, tragedies that altered their culture, insights into the Indian wars of the nineteenth century, and religious customs and practices.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a twist of fate makes Jamie Sullivan his date at the homecoming dance, Landon Carter never dreamed they would fall in love, but as he comes to realize his true feelings for Jamie, he learns of a terrible secret that will take his love away from him forever.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rafe Khatchadorian's new year at middle school is starting to look depressingly like the old one, except that art class is going well--and when he joins the flag-football team and demonstrates some talent as a running-back, he discovers a way of dealing with his bullying nemesis and teammate, Miller the Killer.
13) The Nez Perce
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
c1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, beliefs, customs, homes, and day-to-day life of the Nez PercA© Indians. Also discusses how they live today
Author
Language
English
Description
"When Lars Thorvald's wife, Cynthia, falls in love with wine--and a dashing sommelier--he's left to raise their baby, Eva, on his own. He's determined to pass on his love of food to his daughter--starting with puraeed pork shoulder. As Eva grows, she finds her solace and salvation in the flavors of her native Minnesota. From Scandinavian lutefisk to hydroponic chocolate habaneros, each ingredient represents one part of Eva's journey as she becomes...
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the native Americans known as the Anasazi, who migrated to southwestern Colorado in the first century A.D. and mysteriously disappeared in 1300 A.D. after constructing extensive dwellings in the cliffs of the steep canyon walls.
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