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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
What would you do with a billion dollars? This question gets a definitive answer from billionaire Richard Branson: do everything! Born into a wealthy family in London, Branson suffered from dyslexia and was a poor student. Still, his knack for business started early with a successful parakeet-breeding enterprise at age 11. The charismatic entrepreneur launched his first major business, Virgin Records, at age 22 and spent the next few decades building...
3) Belgium
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports and arts, and people of Belgium.
4) Illinois
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
6) Chile
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Photographs, maps, interactive sidebars, text, and Internet resources help students learn about the geography, history, government, culture, people, art, and daily life of Chile.
7) New Mexico
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Explores the land, people, history, economy, and travel opportunities of the state of New Mexico.
8) Rhode Island
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Explores the land, people, history, economy, and travel opportunities of the state of Rhode Island.
9) Peru
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Just slightly smaller than the state of Alaska, Peru is home to ocean beaches, snow-capped mountains, humid jungles, dry deserts, and more. Readers will cross the country's incredible landscapes and visit its towns and cities as they learn how Peruvians live today. They will also explore Peru's fascinating history, learn how it is governed and how its economy works, and much more"--
10) Kenya
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, geography, and people of Kenya as well as the country's rich culture and traditions and its beautiful natural areas.
11) South Dakota
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Explores the land, people, history, economy, and travel opportunities of the state of South Dakota.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Books
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains how jet planes operate and some of the uses that the military makes of them, describing the design and functioning of such examples as the F-15, the AV-8B Harrier, and the F-22 stealth plane.
16) Maryland
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Presents the history of Maryland, from its earliest beginnings in the seventeenth century up to the end of the eighteenth century, following the American Revolution.
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