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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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Description
"As a hurricane gathered in the Caribbean, blue skies covered Galveston, Texas. Scientists knew a storm was coming. But none of them were able to prepare Galveston for the force of the hurricane that hit on September 8, 1900. The water from the storm surge pulled houses off their foundations, and the winds toppled telephone poles and trees like toothpicks. And amid the chaos, Galveston's residents did all they could to rescue one another. From the...
Author
Series
Alvin Ho volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
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Alvin makes a new friend and learns that he can be brave despite his fear of everything when his father takes him camping, hoping to install a love of nature like that of their hometown hero, Henry David Thoreau.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
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Description
Ten-year-old Flavia and her friends encounter the Roman admiral Pliny before making a journey to her uncle's farm near Mt. Vesuvius, where they try to solve a riddle, reunite a family, and get out of the path of a natural disaster.
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 30
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
470L
Language
English
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"Jack and Annie travel in the magic tree house to Galveston, Texas on September 8, 1900--the day of the worst natural disaster in US history"--
5) Earthquakes
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1100L
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of a major type of natural disaster, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1140L
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of major types of natural disasters, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index"--Provided by publisher.
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English
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"April 18, 1906: A massive earthquake rocks San Francisco just before daybreak, igniting a devouring inferno. Lives are lost, lives are shattered, but some rise from the ashes forever changed. Sophie Whalen is a young Irish immigrant so desperate to get out of a New York tenement that she answers a mail-order bride ad and agrees to marry a man she knows nothing about. San Francisco widower Martin Hocking proves to be as aloof as he is mesmerizingly...
Author
Series
Story collector volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Viviani Fedeler, proud resident of the New York Public Library, has her sights set on becoming a star reporter. She's thrilled when Miss Hutch announces a story contest where the winner gets their essay printed in the New York Times! But then Viviani gets her first-ever case of writer's block. As she struggles to find inspiration, the library is hit with a strange mystery involving overdue books, secret messages, and perhaps a spy...
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of major types of natural disasters, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses some of Earth's natural resources, threats to their existence, and efforts to protect them. Includes related activities.
Publisher
WW Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (540 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Features over two dozen never-before-seen matches of one of the biggest superstars in the history of sports entertainment. Includes legendary bouts with Ric Flair, The Rock, Andre the Giant, Ted DiBiase, and many more.
Author
Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
©2007
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guidebook (vi, 106 pages ; 19 cm).
Language
English
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Description
The body is a fortress under constant assault. It faces threats from infectious diseases, parasites, allergens, environmental toxins, physical trauma, and natural disasters from without, to overzealous allergic, immune, and inflammatory responses, and cellular mutations from within. This course is an introduction to the field of pathophysiology--the study of the disruptions in a normal body's functions caused by disease or injury. Beginning with an...
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