Michael Burgan
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
He was only 42 years old when he was sworn in as President of the United States in 1901, making him the youngest president ever. But did you know that he was also the first sitting president to win the Nobel Peace Prize? The first to ride in a car? The first to fly in an airplane? Theodore Roosevelt's achievements as a naturalist, hunter, explorer, author, and soldier are as much a part of his fame as any office he held as a politician. Find out more...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Discusses the discovery and escavation of King Tutankhamen's tomb and the myth of the curse that seemed to afflict those involved in the tomb's exploration. In graphic novel format, tells of the mystery surrounding the search for the tomb and treasures of King Tutankhamen, the mummy's curse, and the illnesses of archeologists who have explored Egyptian tombs.
10) Mummy lairs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explains how and why people were turned into mummies and details eleven true stories of mummies from around the world. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
12) Maryland
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3
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.
13) Henry Ford
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 2
Description
This is a biography of the man responsible for mass producing the automobile in the early part of the twentieth century.
14) George W. Bush
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of the forty-third president of United States which discusses his personal life, education, and political career.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"From appearances in films and animated features to interpretations as a Muppet and breakfast cereal mascot, Dracula has been the inspiration for many other fictional vampires and is now an established figure in pop culture. Created by Bram Stoker in his 1897 Gothic horror novel, Count Dracula is a nobleman who uses his powers as a vampire to dominate his victims. Even though Dracula didn't succeed in the novel, the fictional character has lived on...