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Explores the characteristics of land and weather in tropical climates, and how plants, animals and people have adapted to life in tropical regions, covering the effects of deforestation and other developments.

62) The sun and other stars

Author

Terp, Gail

Series

Deep space discovery

Publisher

Black Rabbit Books

Pub. Date

[2019]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

"Discover the sun and other stars through engaging text, vibrant photography, and powerful infographics"--

63) Mexico

Author

Kent, Deborah

Series

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.

64) V is for Viking: a Minnesota alphabet

Author

Wargin, Kathy-Jo

Publisher

Sleeping Bear Press

Pub. Date

2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

The letters of the alphabet are represented by words, set in short rhymes with additional information, relating to the state of Minnesota.

65) 13 planets: the latest view of the solar system

Author

Aguilar, David A

Publisher

National Geographic

Pub. Date

2011

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Profiles each of the planets in Earth's solar system, including Pluto, Ceres, Eris, Haumea, MakeMake, the sun, the Oort cloud, comets, and more.

66) Frozen secrets: Antarctica revealed

Author

Walker, Sally M

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

c2010

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 5

Language

English

67) Panama

Author

Blashfield, Jean F

Series

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

2015

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

Describes the geography, history, economy, language, religions, culture, people, plants, and animals of Panama.

68) India

Author

Chatterjee, Manini

Publisher

Dorling Kindersley

Pub. Date

2002

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Presents an overview of India from ancient times to the present day, and includes details about first civilizations, freedom in India, arts and crafts, and technology.

69) Iceland

Author

Somervill, Barbara A

Series

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

2013.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

Discusses the history, geography, wildlife, people, social life and customs, religion, economy, trade, transportation, agriculture, industry, and culture of the small island nation known as the land of fire and ice.

70) Iowa

Author

Blashfield, Jean F

Series

Publisher

Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

2015.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

Explores the land, people, history, economy, and travel opportunities of the state of Iowa.

71) Vietnam

Author

Willis, Terri

Series

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

2013

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

Examines the geography, history, and government of Vietnam, while highlighting its achievements in art, medicine and industry.

72) Kansas

Author

Cannarella, Deborah

Series

Publisher

Children's Press, a Division of Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

2015.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

Explores the land, people, history, economy, and travel opportunities of the state of Kansas.

73) Georgia

Author

Prentzas, G. S

Series

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

2014.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

Glaser, Rebecca Stromstad

Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities, and sights of the state of Georgia, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.

74) Minnesota

Author

Publisher

Capstone

Pub. Date

2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

An introduction to the geography, history, government, politics, economy, resources, people, and culture of Minnesota, including maps, a chart, and a recipe.

75) Thailand

Author

Friedman, Mel

Series

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

2015

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

Describes the geography, history, economy, language, religions, culture, people, plants, and animals of Thailand.

76) Poland

Author

Mara, Wil

Series

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

2014

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

Describes the geography, history, economy, language, religions, culture, people, plants, and animals of Poland.

77) Mongolia

Author

Lassieur, Allison

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

2007

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

78) Virginia

Author

Kent, Deborah

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.

79) Israel

Author

Yomtov, Nel

Series

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

c2012

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

80) Argentina

Author

Blashfield, Jean F

Series

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

2015

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description