Peter Chrisp
2) Ancient Rome
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While telling about her life in ancient Rome, eight-year-old Flavia includes information about the homes, families, clothing, food, gods, sports, goods traded, and things the people build.
5) Shakespeare
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and work of the English playwright William Shakespeare and provides information about the theater of sixteenth-century London.
9) The Aztecs
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Describes archaeological excavations in Mexico and what the findings reveal about the ancient Aztec civilization.
12) The Parthenon
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the planning, building, and uses of the Parthenon.
13) The Middle Ages
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book in association with Two-Can
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
While telling about his life in Medieval England, eight-year-old Robin includes information about families and homes, food and clothes, castles, markets, tournaments, and beliefs of the people.
17) World War II: fighting for freedom : the story of the conflict that changed the world, 1939-1945
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Provides information and facts on events leading up to the war, important battles and campaigns, political and military leaders, and life on the home fronts.
18) The Vikings
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Uses the viewpoint of an eight-year-old tenth-century Viking girl to present information about her village, the homes, families, clothing, food, gods, and customs. Includes activities and projects.