Tamra Orr
1) Florida
Author
Language
English
Description
"ocated in the far southeastern corner of the United States, Florida is a popular vacation destination with plenty of beaches and other attractions. It is also a state with a rich history and vibrant local culture. Readers will explore all of Florida as they learn about its government, history, economy, landscape, and much more." --
2) Oklahoma
Author
Language
English
Description
"Often called the 'panhandle state' for its unique shape, Oklahoma is a rich land, full of hundreds of lakes and miles of rivers, thick, green forests, rolling mountains, and productive farmland. Readers will get an up-close look at life in Oklahoma, from where people live to what their local traditions are. They will also learn about the state's history, government, economy, and more."--
3) California
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of the state of California, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
4) Alaska
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities,and sights of the state of Alaska and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
7) Shyness
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
This Level 1 guided reader explores the feeling of shyness. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about their feelings.
8) Friendliness
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This Level 1 guided reader explores the feeling of friendliness. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about their feelings"--From the publisher's web site.
9) Zion
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Looking at the colorful layers of the canyons of Zion National Park in southwestern Utah is an amazing experience. Readers will discover how these remarkable canyons were formed naturally over millions of years. They will also learn about the people who first settled the Zion region and how Zion became a national park. As they explore Zion today, they will catch a glimpse of the parks many plants and animals, find out which activities are available...
11) Achilles
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to Achilles who was a powerful Greek warrior and hero famed for his swift-footedness.
15) It snows
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Young children are naturally curious about the world around them. It Snows offers answers to their most compelling questions about winter weather. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Young children are naturally curious about the world around them. I See Falling Stars offers answers to their most compelling questions about meteors. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words."--
17) Barbados
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Language
English
Description
Presents information on the geography, history, economy, and people of Barbados. Includes a chronology, recipes, project ideas, and more.
19) Bermuda
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Bermuda is a popular tourism destination, but what is life like for the people who live on the islands that make up this British territory? Readers discover the answer to this question with the help of comprehensive main text that closely examines Bermuda's history, government, natural world, and culture. Sidebars provide additional information, and colorful photographs and maps give readers a more detailed look at the land and its people. Readers...
20) Brunei
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Readers visit the island of Borneo to explore the history, people, and culture of the nation of Brunei. They discover chapters devoted to Brunei's geography and environment, history and government, and economics and ethnic groups. In addition, they're treated to fun facts about the ways people relax, celebrate, and cook in this country. Up-to-date main text presents essential information and is paired with colorful photographs of the landscapes and...
