Sarah Tieck
81) Walt Disney
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Readers will learn about Disney's childhood, education, and career as a groundbreaking animator and entrepreneur. Disney's early interest and talent as an artist and cartoonist are discussed, including his work in advertising and the formation of Walt Disney Company. Also included are Disney's famous animated movies and characters, such as Mickey Mouse, as well as the making of Disneyland and Disney World.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents information about the Native American tribe known as the Shawnee, describing their history, clothing, food, social roles, hunting customs, religious beliefs, and decline in the nineteenth century after their encounters with European settlers.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized photographs draw in readers as they learn about the Navajo. Traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more are covered. A map highlights the tribe's homeland, while fun facts and a timeline with photos help break up the text. Also discussed is contact with Europeans and American settlers, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today. The book closes...
91) Smoke jumpers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Text and photographs describe the job of a smokejumper, discussing daily tasks, gear, safety, the history of smokejumping, and more.
92) Inclined planes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
℗♭2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses inclined planes, including how they work and how they help people, and examines their uses and history.
93) Earth movers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Presents a simple, illustrated introduction to earth movers--their different styles, what they look like, what they do, and how they work.
95) Storm chasers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Photographs and text introduce children to the duties and experiences of professional storm chasers, describing their daily tasks, unique challenges, and the special tools and equipment they use on the job.
96) Miley Cyrus
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An introduction to the life and career of the singer and actress Miley Cyrus.
97) Shaun White
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Profiles the life and career of Olympic champion Shaun White, describing his family, childhood, accomplishments as a snowboarder and a skateboarder, becoming a two- time Olympic gold medalist, and related topics.
98) Jonas Brothers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of teen singing sensations the Jonas Brothers.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Informative, easy-to read text and oversized photographs draw in readers as they learn about the Sioux. Traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more are covered. A map highlights the tribe's homeland, while fun facts and a timeline with photos help break up the text. Also discussed is contact with Europeans and American settlers, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today. The book closes...
100) Zac Efron
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Simple text and photographs provide a brief profile of the life and career of "High School Musical" star Zac Efron.