Gwenyth Swain
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Chronicles the life of William Penn who, after being jailed in England for openly practicing the Quaker religion, was granted the colony of Pennsylvania by the king, where he was able to create a new government based on his ideals.
4) Tigers
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of tigers.
5) Eating
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In photographs and rhyming text, describes the foods and eating customs of people around the world.
6) Wash up!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
This book describes the various ways that people around the world clean themselves.
7) Carrying
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explores the importance of carrying things as well as babies and of lending a helping hand by sharing a load.
8) Smiling
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explores the importance of smiling to people all over the world.
9) Bedtime!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
This book shows children asleep or getting ready for bed in many different countries and cultures.
10) Get dressed!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
This book shows children dressed for activities in various cultures.
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In this fictional account of the folk song's origin, a girl writes a song that expresses her feelings about Jesus while dealing with the loss of her mother and life on the roads of Appalachia after her father becomes an itinerant preacher.
13) Celebrating
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explores the importance of celebrating to people all over the world.