Carin T Ford

Series

Civil War library

Pub. Date

[2004]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1

Physical Desc

48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Discusses the life of a slave and how they fled to the North to get away from slavery.

2) An overview of the American Civil War through primary sources

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2013]

Lexile measure

840L

Physical Desc

48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Introduces the American Civil War, including the causes of the conflict, background on the Union and the Confederacy, the major battles and important historical figures, and how the Union won the war"--

3) The Civil War's African-American soldiers through primary sources

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2013]

Lexile measure

860L

Physical Desc

48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Examines African-American soldiers during the Civil War, including the reasons for African Americans to fight, the all-black regiments, the treatment of African Americans, and the important role they played in the Union victory"--Provided by publisher.

4) Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and the Battle of Gettysburg through primary sources

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2013]

Lexile measure

840L

Physical Desc

48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Examines the Battle of Gettysburg, including the events leading to the battle, the important people involved, the aftermath and impact on the Civil War; and President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address"--Provided by publisher.

5) Women of the Civil War through primary sources

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2013]

Lexile measure

900L

Physical Desc

48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Explores the lives and roles of women during the Civil War, including their work as nurses, spies, and soldiers, as well as daily life and work on the home front"--Provided by publisher.

6) Sacagawea: meet an American legend

Author

Series

Meeting famous people

Pub. Date

[2003]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

A biography of the Shoshoni woman who helped to guide the Lewis and Clark Expedition through the Northwest Territory of the United States in the early nineteenth century.

7) Dr. Seuss: best-loved author

Author

Series

People to know

Pub. Date

[2003]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3

Physical Desc

112 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

A biography of the author of such books as "Green Eggs and Ham" and "The Cat in the Hat."

8) Walt Disney: meet the cartoonist

Author

Series

Meeting famous people

Pub. Date

[2003]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description