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Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This concise overview of the seven continents explains to children what a continent is and what factors make each continent unique. Full color photographs and age appropriate maps accompany each brief examination of a continent.
Author
Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In graphic novel format, examines the stories of lost civilizations and their ancient cities, including Atlantis, El Dorado, Camelot, Mu, the kingdom of Prester John, Lyoness, and Ogygia.
Series
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Presents Earth as we know it today and introduces us to the many techniques, from cartography and terrestrial coordinates to the use of satellites and shuttles, by which we map and become familiar with the continents and other features of our surprising planet.
Author
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
A collection of myths and legends from many different cultures around the world, including those of ancient Greece and the Great Plains Indians. More than 30 stories collected from folklore of ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, the British Isles, Scandinavia and other countries are accompanied by vibrant, full-color illustrations and brief text that make them ideal for bedtime.
Author
Series
Publisher
Williamson Pub
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Watch out world! Here come the curious kids! Little hands explore the natural and manmade treasures of the seven continents as they make music on a didgeridoo, weave Kente-style cloth, craft a Bactrian camel, and create their own Eiffel Tower.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"From Africa to Asia Pacific, from Europe to the United States of America, acclaimed authors/illustrators Ted and Betsy Lewin have roamed the earth taking on snakes, tracking mountain gorillas, and generally trying to avoid being eaten by various jungle creatures. Packed with pencil drawings, full-color illustrations, and captivating photographs, there is not a single dull moment as Ted and Betsy take the reader through their dramatic, funny, and...
8) Africa
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Africa is a continent of amazing contrasts. Vast areas of sand and gravel, lush tropical rain forests, and sweeping grasslands cover the continent.
10) Europe
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the continent of Europe, including its major attractions, the languages spoken there, and the countries within it.
11) South America
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
South America is a large and diverse continent. It contains stunning natural beauty, echoes of ancient cultures, and one of the world's fastest-growing economies.
12) Asia
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Asia stretches from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Indian Ocean in the south. Europe and Asia are part of the same landmass. In fact, some geographers believe they belong to a single continent called Eurasia.
13) Antarctica
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Antarctica is much more than ice and snow, howling winds, and freezing temperatures. The thick ice sheets of the fifth largest continent could tell stories of the brave people who risked their lives to explore this last vast wilderness on Earth.
Author
Series
Wings of Fire volume V. 11
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
For centuries there have been rumors of another continent on the dragons' planet -- another land far across the ocean, populated by tribes of dragons very different from those we know. But there's never been any evidence, and most dragons dismissed the rumors as fairy tales. Until now. Because it turns out the stories are true. And the other tribes are coming.
15) Antarctica
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Basic information about the coldest place on Earth.
16) Australia
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Australia has snowcapped mountains, sunny communities, and ancient cultures. Its coastal waters teem with colorful coral and vibrant fish.
17) North America
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
From its arctic north to its tropical south, North America is home to many different landscapes, wildlife, natural resources, climates, and cultures.
18) Europe
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Although Europe's area is small, its a land filled with diversity. Europe has modern cities and open fields of wheat, as well as glittering glass skyscrapers and crumbling medieval castles.
19) Africa
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to Africa, describing its climate, landforms, plants, animals, and people.
20) Antarctica
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Describes the continent of Antarctica, including climate, landforms, plants, animals, claims, people, as well as Antarctica and the world"--Provided by publisher.
