Michael Elsohn Ross
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
"Portraits of brave women from the late 1800s through today--role models who are passionate about important issues A source of inspiration for young women with strong social convictions, She Takes a Stand highlights 16 extraordinary women who have fought for human rights, civil rights, workers' rights, reproductive/sexual rights, and world peace. Among these are many who have been imprisoned, threatened, or suffered financial hardships for pursuing...
2) Life cycles
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the life cycles of a grasshopper, a sunflower, and a mushroom, accompanied by color illustrations.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 7
Description
Examines the lives and creative work of the surrealist artist Salvador Dalí and other artists and friends who shared his new ways of exploring art. Features art activities that engage the subconscious thoughts and spontaneity of the reader.
4) Body cycles
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses body cycles, how the body repairs and renews itself again and again.
6) Mama's milk
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text portray baby mammals nursing.
8) Cricketology
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Provides instructions for finding, collecting, and keeping crickets and suggests how to delve into the secret lives of these chirping neighbors.
9) Ladybugology
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and life of ladybugs and provides instructions for finding, collecting, and keeping these beetles as pets.
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Features Mr. Whiskers and his class performing seven activities which involve playing with and learning about matter in its liquid, solid, and gaseous forms, and includes a list of materials so readers can duplicate their experiments.
Author
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Describes the life and career of ichthyologist Eugenie Clark, who began her research observing fresh-water acquarium fishes and moved on to the underwater study of sharks and other marine animals. Includes observation tips and and related activities.
13) Earth cycles
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explains the forces that have created the geological features on the earth's surface.
14) Snug as a bug
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Illustrations and short, rhyming verses portray bedtime rituals, from stories to goodnight kisses, of various bugs as they settle down on a branch, in an old cap, or under a rock and head to dreamland.