Ann McGovern
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 2
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Aesop's fables are retold in kid-friendly text with black-and-white illustrations throughout!
This 80-page edition of AESOP'S FABLES introduces young readers to Aesop's classic fables in a fun and accessible way. Ann McGovern retells the classic fables using kid-friendly language, and there are striking black-and-white illustrations throughout. Ricardo Tercio is a Lisbon-based illustrator who worked in animation for years before dedicating...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 3
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Description
November is Native American Heritage month!
Osceola, Cochise, and Tecumseh are three Native American heroes who fought valiantly for their land and for their people. This book is divided into three parts--each part recounting the life of one of these great heroes. Their true stories are emotionally gripping and tragic, and Ann McGovern handles delicate topics, such as violence and racism, expertly for young readers. The narrative text is supplemented...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book answers many questions about colonial times: What did colonial people look like?--What happened if you were sick in colonial times?--What happened if you didn't behave in school?--What happened to people who broke the laws?--and many more
6) Stone Soup
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
How can a hungry young traveler trick an uncooperative old lady into feeding him dinner? He offers to teach her to make stone soup-soup started from a stone. As more ingredients are added to the soup, the old lady and the traveler look forward to a wonderful meal. Fancy that!
13) Too Much Noise
Author
Pub. Date
1967
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Peter complains his house is too noisy so the wise man advises him to obtain some rather unusual house guests.
19) Aesop's Fables
Series
Pub. Date
©1963
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 2
Description
A collection of fables retold from Aesop, including "The Hare and the Tortoise," "The Ant and the Grasshopper," and "The Fox and the Grapes"