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A New Skyline
level W ┊ 1444 words ┊ ◄)) Informational (nonfiction) New York City is a major world hub with an unmistakable yet evolving skyline. Yet this thriving city wasn' t always a towering metropolis. A …- 18
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Acropolis Adventure
level W ┊ 2543 words ┊ ◄)) Informational (fiction) Acropolis Adventure is told from a young man' s perspective as he and his parents vacation in Greece. He meets Dimitri, an old friend of his fat…- 109
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Adventure in Bear Valley
level W ┊ 2039 words ┊ ◄)) Adventure (fiction) Adventure in Bear Valley recounts the adventures of a pioneer girl and her brother as they brave the new land out west. On their perilous journey to Cali…- 24
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Albert Einstein
level W ┊ 2036 words ┊ ◄)) Biography (nonfiction) Albert Einstein is a biographical text about the accomplishments of the renowned scientist. Readers learn about his theories that changed the way peop…- 21
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Alberto Salazar: An American Runner
level W ┊ 1745 words ┊ ◄)) Biography (nonfiction) Alberto Salazar: An American Runner is a biographical text that focuses on the inspiration and motivation of a very accomplished distance runner. The …- 33
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Amelia Earhart: A Legend in Flight
level W ┊ 1878 words ┊ ◄)) Historical (nonfiction) Who was the first woman to cross the Atlantic in an airplane? Amelia Earhart: A Legend in Flight provides students with a historical look at Earhart&…- 30
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American Sports Legends
level W ┊ 1773 words ┊ ◄)) Biography (nonfiction) Among the many athletes throughout American history, there are several record-setting superstars who revolutionized their sports. American Sports Lege…- 17
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Ancient Greek and Roman Gods
level W ┊ 1313 words ┊ ◄)) Informational (nonfiction) Ancient Greek and Roman Gods is an informational text that describes the gods worshipped by Greeks and Romans. They were a lot like humans . . . e…- 29
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Atlantic Crossing
level W ┊ 2165 words ┊ ◄)) Historical (fiction) Leaving his home in Dublin to immigrate to the United States was the last thing Patrick Kelley wanted to do. But Ireland' s potato famine of 1846 f…- 23
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Ben Franklin
level W ┊ 1893 words ┊ ◄)) Biography (nonfiction) Ben Franklin is a biographical text about the many accomplishments of this famous inventor, author, and politician. Chronicling his life from birth to…- 14
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Catching Air
level W ┊ 1775 words ┊ ◄)) Informational (nonfiction) If you' re not sure whether you' re daring enough to jump from a plane or off a cliff, this informative book may help you make up your m…- 7
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Climbing Mountains: An Interview with Erik Weihenmayer
level W ┊ 2346 words ┊ ◄)) Interview (nonfiction) Erik Weihenmayer lost his sight when he was thirteen. Despite his blindness, he went on to climb the Seven Summits of the world as an adult. Readers l…- 40
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Color Blindness
level W ┊ 1349 words ┊ ◄)) Informational (nonfiction) Color blindness is the world' s most common genetic disorder, affecting more than 10 million people in the United States alone. Color Blindne…- 22
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Curiosity on Mars
level W ┊ 1074 words ┊ ◄)) Informational (nonfiction) Curiosity on Mars introduces readers to NASA' s Curiosity rover and describes its two-year mission-to discover if life ever existed on the Re…- 12
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Desert People
level W ┊ 2254 words ┊ ◄)) Informational (nonfiction) Desert People is an informational text about various peoples who live in deserts. It focuses mostly on the Tohono O' odham (a Native American…- 14
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Discovery in the Americas?
level W ┊ 1609 words ┊ ◄)) Informational (nonfiction) This book describes the cultures of the ancient Maya, Inca, and Anasazi, and discusses the question of whether or not the Europeans were the first…- 17
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Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
level W ┊ 1979 words ┊ ◄)) Informational (nonfiction) Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis teaches readers about some of the most intense and unpredictable forces of nature. It describes the causes of…- 18
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Electric Cars: History and Future
level W ┊ 1817 words ┊ ◄)) Informational (nonfiction) Could many traffic problems have ended long ago if the electric car had gained more popularity? In the 1830s, Robert Anderson of Scotland invented…- 32
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Fearless Felix
level W ┊ 1439 words ┊ ◄)) Biography (nonfiction) On October 14, 2012, Felix Baumgartner climbed into a capsule attached to a high-altitude balloon and rose 128,000 feet above the Earth-and then he ju…- 20
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High-Tech Treasure Hunt
level W ┊ 1571 words ┊ ◄)) Realistic (fiction) High-Tech Treasure Hunt begins with the story of two kids who share the same love of games-sixteen-year-old Hee Jung, an exchange student, and Trey, a fi…- 21
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Hurricanes
level W ┊ 1715 words ┊ ◄)) Informational (nonfiction) Readers learn the difference between a hurricane, a typhoon, and a severe tropical cyclone. The book also explains how liz-1768066855775017 are fo…- 18
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Joe Kittinger: An Unsung Hero
level W ┊ 1626 words ┊ ◄)) Biography (nonfiction) Joe Kittinger is a man of extraordinary courage who made important contributions to the field of space exploration. Students will learn about Kittinge…- 25
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Mapping the Woods: Maps and Cartography
level W ┊ 2069 words ┊ ◄)) Informational (nonfiction) In Mapping the Woods: Maps and Cartography, readers are introduced to a variety of maps including physical, political, and data maps. Samples of e…- 37
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