Deborah Kent
1) Hawai'i
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
©2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Introduces the geography, history, government, people, culture, and attractions of Hawaii.
2) Utah
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the geography, natural resources, history, economy, important sites, daily life, and people of Utah.
5) Wyoming
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, art, and people of the state of Wyoming.
7) Tennessee
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of Tennessee.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Takes readers on a tour of Washington, D.C., describing the district's history, culture, land, economy, government, and sights, and including unique facts, color maps and photos, suggested activities, lists of famous people, cultural institutions, and annual events, and other resources.
10) Virginia
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of the state of Virginia.
12) Oregon
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of the state of Oregon.
13) New Jersey
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
©2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, industry, culture, historic sites, and famous people of this very small but very diverse state.
15) Idaho
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
©2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Takes readers on a tour of Idaho, describing the state's history, culture, land, economy, government, and sights, and including unique facts, color maps and photos, the state song, suggested activities, lists of famous people, cultural institutions, and annual events, and other resources.
Author
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
©2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Looks at how the mentally ill have been treated throughout history, focusing on advances made in the 19th and 20th centuries regarding mental hospitals, medications, and social acceptance.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
©1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text describe the fighting between the Americans and Vietcong in the jungles of southeast Asia, how television brought graphic war footage to American homes, and the peace protests that took place around the country.
18) Ukraine
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
One of the largest nations in Europe, Ukraine has experienced many tumultuous periods throughout its history. Readers will explore the nation's incredible story, from its earliest settlement more than 40,000 years ago to its recent political upheaval in 2014. They will be immersed in the country's rich culture and traditions, finding out how Ukrainian people live, eat, work, and communicate. They will also tour Ukraine's beautiful natural areas and...