Steven Kroll
3) Barbarians!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
"Kroll introduces four notable groups referred to by their enemies as barbarians: the Goths, the Huns, the Vikings, and the Mongols. In each case, he looks at the lives of common people within the group, their religious beliefs, their leaders, their history, and the results of their attacks on other civilizations"--Amazon.com.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Pinch is a pack rat who does not want to give up the prossessions that are cluttering his house, but when he finally is persauaded to sell them at a neiighborhood tag sale, he discivers the beauty of recycling. Includes tips on reducing, resuing, and recycling. .
11) The goat parade
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A young boy finds himself inadvertently leading an extraordinary parade of goats into his school.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An account of the writing of the "Star-Spangled Banner," detailing how Key was actually behind enemy lines at the time seeking release of a captured friend from the British, who would not allow their departure until the bombardment of Baltimore was completed.
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Between 1825 and 1827, twelve-year-old William Pratt, who lives in Georgia, corresponds with President John Quincy Adams, discussing what he feels is an unjust treaty with the Creek Indians, Mr. Adams's close election and problems as president, slavery, education, and more.