Deborah Kent
1) Hawaii
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of the state of Hawaii, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
2) Utah
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Explores the land, people, history, economy, and travel opportunities of the state of Utah.
4) Oregon
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Provides a comprehensive overview of the state of Oregon.
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Away from home during the battle of Vicksburg, fourteen-year-old Jacquetta returns to find her parents gone and the plantation in Yankee hands, but with help from a slave girl, she devises a plan to rescue the family's Morgan horses.
6) Mexico
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, sports, arts, religions, culture, and people of Mexico.
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Erika and her family moved from Hungary to California in search of gold, but in 1849, when they have trouble paying their rent, Erica goes to work tending horses for their landlord and forms a bond with one of her charges.
9) New Jersey
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities, and sights of the state of New Jersey, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
10) Virginia
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities, and sights of the state of Virginia, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
11) Idaho
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Explores the land, people, history, economy, and travel opportunities of the state of Idaho.
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Orphaned and alone, Lexie, determined to not be separated from her beloved horse Cougar, disguises herself as a boy and embarks on a perilous journey down the Pony Express trail to find her brother Callum who is on the run after being falsely accused of murder.
14) Cuba
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, economy, language, religions, culture, people, plants, and animals of Cuba.
17) Ukraine
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, economy, language, religions, culture, people, plants, and animals of Ukraine.