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Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Think you know all there is to know about paranormal mysteries? Prepare to learn even more! From ghost ships to UFOs to haunted dolls, discover tantalizing trivia about mysteries that have haunted humanity for hundreds of years in this totally spooky book of paranormal trivia"--
84) Fiseta U.S.A
Author
Pub. Date
c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Fiestas offer a chance for Spanish-speaking people in the U.S. to keep their old traditions alive and find new ways to celebrate.
Author
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Iroquois myths and legends were an important way for customs, beliefs, and histories to be passed down orally through the generations. These myths often explain natural events. In this creation myth, the creation of Earth by Sky Woman and Big Turtle is told. The Iroquois nature myth is retold in this brilliantly illustrated Native American Myth.
89) Fiesta U.S.A
Author
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Captures the spirit of four fiestas, Day of the Dead, Las Posadas, journey of Mary and Joseph and the dances of the Matachines
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"The Plains region stretches across the Midwest from Canada to Texas. Traditional Stories of the Plains Nations features stories from several of the region's Native Nations, including the Lakota, Cree, and Siksika. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"The Great Basin and Plateau region covers a vast inland area of the western United States and Canada. Traditional Stories of the Great Basin and Plateau Nationsfeatures stories from several of the region's Native Nations, including the Nez Perc,̌ Yakama, and Paiute. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject"--Amazon.com.
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 2
Description
"Sasquatch, also known as Bigfoot, is considered a cryptid--a creature of cryptozoology. What is cryptozoology? According to author and cryptozoologist Loren Coleman, it is the study of creatures not formally recognized by traditional science. It is the quest to understand eyewitness observations that simply cannot be proven via ordinary channels. Coined by French-born zoologist Dr. Bernard Heuvelmans in the 1960s, the term "cryptozoology" is based...
94) Rattlestiltskin
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
In this Southwestern version of Rumplestiltskin, Rosalinda is in debt to the strange little snake man Rattlestiltskin after he teaches her how to make tortillas so light they float in the air, but can she outsmart the trickster and keep her freedom?
96) Johnny Appleseed
Author
Pub. Date
©1980
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of John Chapman whose distribution of appleseeds and trees across the Midwest made him a legend and left a legacy still enjoyed today.