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Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the annual voyage of the Rouse Simmons ship bearing Christmas trees to Chicago, highlighting its final tragic voyage in 1912, when the captain, crew, and cargo were all lost, and the ship's wreckage not recovered until 1971.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the history of slavery in the United States, from colonial times to the end of the Civil War, and includes information on the slave trade, the Underground Railroad, and the lives of African Americans after emancipation.
5) Cesar Chavez
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life and accomplishments of Cesar Chavez.
6) 20th century African American history for kids: the major events that shaped the past and present
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A brief history and contributions of African Americans, includes 20th century's major events for young readers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Provides an online resource describing the creation and ratification of the Bill of Rights, explains what rights are, and discusses the rights it guarantees, such as freedom of speech. Contains a related video, images, Web links, and text.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Stymied by her unfinished family tree assignment for school, a young girl seeks Grandma's counsel and learns about her ancestors, the consequences of slavery, and the history of Black resistance in the United States.
11) Numbers
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Provides information on numbers, including how they evolved, how they help us understand mathematical relationships, how they are used in our lives, and more.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
A history of the African-American struggle for freedom and equality, beginning with the capture of Africans in 1619, continuing through the American Revolution, the Civil War, and into contemporary times.
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Provides information on computers and computer technology, exploring the history of computers and how they evolved over time, the technology behind modern computers, and how users communicate and use computer technology in both work and play.
14) The presidency
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the requirements and duties of the President of the United States as well as notable presidents throughout American history.
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Provides information on some of the major inventions that have changed history, including what are some inventions that changed the course of history, who are some of the important inventors of the past century, what makes an invention a success, and more.
16) Genetics
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Provides information on the history of genetics research, from how scientists began studying genes to how their discoveries affect our lives today.
17) Computers
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Provides information on the history of computers, from how they were first invented to how they impact our lives today.
18) Flu
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Provides information about the flu, from what causes it and how it affects people to how it is diagnosed and treated.
19) Antibiotics
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Provides information on the history of antibiotics, from how they were first invented to how they impact our lives today.
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