Non Fiction - Middle Years Accelerated Reader
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The Amazing History Of Fashion
How we dress today looks a lot different than it did in the past. From clothing as a status symbol to the invention of denim and rise of blue jeans, the history of fashion includes some unusual, amazing and fascinating facts. Learn more about how ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Respect: The Walter Tull Story
Tully and his brother don't have much. But they do have each other. And Tully has an amazing talent. Football. But when the First World War begins, Tully must fight for respect on the battlefield not the pitch ... Based on the amazing true story of ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Animal Adaptations
How do animals adapt to survive and thrive in the wild? Find out why an elephant has a trunk, how a thorny devil's spines help it get the water it needs and how a pufferfish scares away predators.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.9
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
The World’s Worst Tsunamis
Water rushes out to sea out of nowhere. Suddenly, huge waves come crashing inland. It's a tsunami!
- ATOS Book Level : 3.9
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
When Forces And Motion Collide
Forces and motion go hand in hand. Forces make objects go faster, slow down, change direction and change shape. Learn about gravity, friction and other types of forces and the effects they have on objects.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.9
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Born Survivors
How do baby animals survive in the wild? They're not as helpless as they look. Find out how polar bear cubs stay warm and how tiny alligator hatchlings travel on their mother's back to stay safe.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.9
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Scarlett Braves The Flames: Heroic Cat To The Rescue
In 1996, a fire started in an abandoned building in New York City. As the flames rose, one young cat showed incredible bravery. Scarlett was a young mother and had recently given birth to her litter of kittens. When the fire threatened her babies, ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.9
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Dreadful Disaster
The past was a miserable place to be. There was a war around every corner. People were either ill or so ill that they were dying. Disaster was never far away and crime was happening all over the place. Be brave. Take a journey through hideous history...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
AR Middle Years 4.0 – 4.9 Non Fiction Collection | 36 Books
These 36 carefully selected books ranging from 4.0 to 4.9 at the middle years level have been created into this easily purchasable pack for your convenience.
AMELIA EARHART'S FINAL FLIGHT MY 4.8
ANIMAL HOMES AND HANG-OUTS MY 4.0
ANIMAL TRAPS AND...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.0
Animal Traps And Lairs
Animals engineer lots of tricks and traps to ambush or snare their prey. From shrimps with stun traps to spiders with trapdoors, discover how they make sure they get a tasty meal in even the most difficult situations.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Killer Plants
Plants may seem harmless but some of them have adapted to be ruthless predators. Find out how the corkscrew plant traps its prey, how the dodder plant kills the plants around it and how the angel's trumpet hides a deadly secret.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Animal Homes And Hangouts
Discover the architects and construction engineers of the animal world! From underground aardvark burrows to giant termite mounds, find out how animals build homes to keep them snug and safe from predators.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Deadly Predators
Predators have adapted to be ruthless hunters and killers. Find out how a cheetah's paws help it to chase its dinner, how a king cobra ambushes its prey and how a box jellyfish enjoys a feast.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
What Would It Take To Build A Time Machine?
In science fiction, time machines let people travel backwards in history and forward to the future. How could one of these time-travelling devices be created? Scientists have some ideas, which include using spaceships and black holes. Discover the ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Cruel Crime
The past was a miserable place to be. There was a war around every corner. People were often so ill that they were dying. Disaster was never far away and crime was happening all over the place.
Be brave. Take a journey through hideous history and ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Disgusting Disease
The past was a miserable place to be. There was a war around every corner. People were often so ill that they were dying. Disaster was never far away and crime was happening all over the place.
Be brave. Take a journey through hideous history and ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Jane Kendeigh: Brave Nurse Of WW2
An inspiring graphic novel about Jane Kendeigh, a nurse who helped wounded soldiers in combat zones during World War II. During World War II, the United States’ fight against the Japanese on islands in the Pacific was intense and deadly. To help ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Mary Seacole, Florence Nightingale And Edith Cavell
How did these brave women pursue their vocation to help others in times of war? How were their lives and work similar and how were they different? Supports the new history curriculum. Encourages the reader to ask questions about history and how times...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Elizabeth I and Queen Victoria
How did the reigns of England's most famous queens compare? this title lets you follow both of these awesome ladies into history to discover the differences and similarities between their amazing lives! Addressing the needs of the new history ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Scott Of The Antarctic’s Deadly Race To The South Pole
In 1910, Sir Robert Falcon Scott led a team of Englishmen racing to be the first people to reach the South Pole. Amidst freezing temperatures and raging winds, Scott and four others made it to the pole only to find that another team had beaten them ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Your Passport To Turkey
What is it like to live in or visit Turkey? What makes Turkey’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Turkish people.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Hercules Vs Thor
It's a battle of the famous strongman versus the great protector. The Roman god Hercules is known for his tremendous strength and determination. Norse god Thor is fearless and commands lighting, thunder and storms. If these two heroes were to go ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
24 Hours In Space
Join an astronaut for a day as she goes on her first ever spacewalk, and new crew members arrive. Find out how she trained for her mission and what it's like living and working in space. How do you eat and drink at zero gravity? How do space toilets ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Hardback
Super Scary Places
Imagine visiting an island covered with thousands of viper snakes. What would it be like to stroll past thousands of skeletons in the catacombs in Paris, France? Dare to discover more about some of the creepiest places around. These spooky places are...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Outrunning The Nazis
This is the true story of one mans bravery, ingenuity and determination as he trekked hundreds of kilometres across the mountains. Readers will learn about the struggles Sven Somme endured as he eluded 900 German soldiers who set out to capture him.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback