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Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1990]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A simple account of the life of Black Elk, the visionary and Oglala medicine man who had a vision of universal peace and felt that he saw his people's dream die at Wounded Knee.
9) Ruby Bridges
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 680L
Language
English
Description
A biography on Ruby Bridges and how she stood up against racism and hatred to help integrate Louisiana's school system.
10) Amelia Earhart
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Description
Introduces to readers the life and legacy of the first female air pilot who disappeared over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 while on a flight around the world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Description
Introduces Henry Ford, describing his early life, his inventions, his rise in the automotive industry, and his lasting influence.
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1989]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A simple biography of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader who helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights and who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
cc1988.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of the American Indian princess who as a young girl befriended John Smith, saving him from death at the hands of her father, and later was very helpful to the colonists at Jamestown.
18) Rudolph Giuliani
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Description
Presents a brief look at the life of one of New York City's most popular mayors.
19) Michael Jordan
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
A simple biography of the famous basketball player.
20) Jackie Robinson
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
Brief text chronicles the life of the Hall of Fame baseball player who, in 1947, became the first African American to play for a major league team.
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