Brian Williams
Author
Pub. Date
20180102
Description
"Explore pre-war Europe, the US's entry into World War I, the role of women during the War, the technology developed, tanks and artillery, intelligence, espionage, propaganda, and much more. Become an expert on World War I and learn all about the key events that would shape the world."--Amazon.com.
7) Tunnels
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 20
Formats
Description
14-year-old Will Burrows has little in common with his strange, dysfunctional family. In fact, the only bond he shares with his eccentric father is a passion for archaeological excavation. So when his dad mysteriously vanishes, Will is compelled to dig up the truth behind his disappearance. He unearths the unbelievable: a subterranean society that time forgot. "The Colony" has existed unchanged for a century, but it's no benign time capsule of a bygone...
8) Deeper
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 2
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 27
Description
As Will Burrows continues to search for his lost archaeologist father in the strange underground world he has discovered, he stumbles across a sinister plot with terrible implications for the world above.
9) Freefall
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 25
Description
As fourteen-year-old archaeologist Will and his friends plummet down a subterranean pore, they face deadly creatures and discover a strange fungal shelf, which not only reveals artifacts from ancient civilizations, but clues to a lost land at the end of the Earth.
10) Aristotle
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents an account of Aristotle's life, from birth to death, and explores his impact on history and the world.
13) Forts & castles
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1995
Description
Discover forts and castles from around the world, and peel back four see-through pages to reveal: A Mycenaean citadel, Medieval siege techniques, a Japanese warlord's castle, a U.S. Army frontier fort.
14) Tutankhamen
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents an overview of Tutankhamen's life as well as his influence on history and the world.
18) Measuring time
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explores how humans have measured time throughout history, from moon calendars to sun clocks, hourglasses and other mechanical devices to electric, electronic, and atomic timepieces.
19) Joan of Arc
Author
Pub. Date
copyright 1981.
Description
A biography of the peasant girl who led the French army to victory against the English and paved the way for the coronation of King Charles VII.
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book relates the events of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Towers and the Pentagon, discussing the search for the people responsible, response from other countries and from the United States government, and the heroism of rescuers.