Non Fiction - Middle Years Accelerated Reader
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Mane
Sadio Mané is one of Liverpool FC's 'Fab Four'. Along with Mo Salah, Roberto Firmino and Xherdan Shakiri, Sadio's goals have helped make Liverpool the deadliest attacking team in the Premier League. Since he moved to the Premier League, Sadio has ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.5
- Points Value : 4
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Tech Behind Electric Cars
Electric cars have come a long way since the first petrol-electric hybrid vehicles hit the market in the late 1990s. Some modern electric cars boast a range of around 480 kilometres (300 miles) on one charge. And they're not all for the tame of ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.5
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Salah
Mohamed Salah is Liverpool's superstar forward, and he is on a mission to become the best player in the world. This exciting book follows his adventures across the world - from the heat of Egypt to the magic of Rome, the roar of Anfield stadium and -...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.5
- Points Value : 4
- Book Cover : Paperback
Son (Tales From The Pitch)
A year after signing for Tottenham Hotspur, football player Heung-min Son asked to leave. Now he’s a Spurs legend who’s showing no signs of slowing down. Widely considered to be one of the best wingers in the world, Son was selected as one of the...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.5
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Salah (Tales From The Pitch)
Quick, focused, and with astonishing speed, Mo Salah is one of the best players of his generation – and certainly the best Egyptian player of all time.
But his journey to the top wasn’t all plain sailing. An early move into the Premier ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Kirby
Fran Kirby is the dynamic striker who carries the future of English football on her shoulders. Having been hailed 'mini Messi' by one former manager of England, Kirby's powerful runs and clinical finishing have made her a deadly goalscorer. Read the ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 4.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Journeying To New Worlds
Ever since the first astronauts traveled to space in the 1960s, scientists and engineers have worked hard to learn more about space travel. What kinds of spaceships will people use in the future? How will their needs be met during the long journey ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Tuberculosis: How The White Death Changed History
For many years, patients with tuberculosis had to live in sanitoriums to stop the spread of infection. Treatments included removing ribs and lungs. Read this book to learn more about the history of the infectious disease known as the white death.
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Cholera: How The Blue Death Changed History
Cholera is a deadly bacteria that lives in the soil and water. It infects millions of people every year. Read this book to learn more about the history of the infectious disease known as the blue death.
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Marta
Marta is the best footballer in the history of the women's game. The Brazilian has jaw-dropping flair and skill. She has scored more World Cup goals than any other player, and has won FIFA World Player of the Year six times. But pure talent alone was...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 4.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Smith
By the time Kelly Smith was nine years old, she was already so good she was running rings around the boys at her local club and scoring goals for fun. But angry parents complained she was making their sons look silly, and Kelly had to move to a ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 4.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Guardiola (Tales From The Pitch)
When Josep 'Pep' Guardiola was a part of Barcelona's "Dream Team", he knew he wanted to swap the pitch for the touchline. But learning how to handle the pressure, the press and the outrageous talent a the top of football doesn't happen overnight. ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Unsolved Questions About Living Things
How did life begin? How many species are on our planet? Can we bring extinct species back to life? When it comes to life on our planet, there are a whole lot of questions we’re still trying to answer. Get ready to explore the unknown and discover ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
The Tech Behind Self-Driving Cars
No longer a part of science fiction, self-driving cars are a reality. Is there an object blocking the way? Sensors will see it and apply the brakes. Drifting out of a lane? The car will steer you back in. Complex computer systems continually monitor ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
The Place For Me
This book presents 12 moving tales of sacrifice and bravery, inspired by first-hand accounts of the Windrush generation.
"Home ain't jus' where you live.
Home is your heart an' yer history."
Each inspiring story helps to bring the real ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 4.0
- Book Cover : Hardback
Kante
N'Golo Kanté is widely regarded as one of the best defensive midfielders in the world, but life hasn't always been easy for the Chelsea superstar. Growing up in the Paris suburbs, N'Golo had to work hard to overcome other people's doubts about his ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 4.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Bubonic Plague
The bubonic plague is a disease spread by fleas that live on rats. Outbreaks of the disease killed millions of people. Read this book to learn more about the history of this infectious disease.
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Measles: How A Contagious Rash Changed History
Measles is an infectious rash that killed millions of people every year before a vaccine was created in 1963. Read this book to learn more about the history of this infectious disease.
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Ebola: How A Viral Fever Changed History
Ebola is a highly contagious virus that is spread through bodily fluids. It first appeared in 1976 and has spread across sub-Saharan Africa. Read this book to learn more about the history of this infectious disease.
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Bigfoot, Nessie And Other Unexplained Creatures
Legendary creatures abound. From Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster to Mothman and the Chupacabra, sightings of mystifying beings have spanned the globe throughout the ages. Paranormal Handbooks presents the details in all their spellbinding mystery.
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Cool High-Tech Jobs
Behind every high-flying drone, brainy robot and thrilling video game is somebody who made it work! Learn about the exciting careers of people in high-tech jobs, including roboticists, video game designers, virtual reality engineers, and mobile phone...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Haaland (Tales From The Pitch)
Strong, quick, and physically dominant – Erling Haaland is the striker who has it all.
From an early age, his impatience and his determination to succeed always singled him out as a player to watch.
This is the inspiring story of how a boy ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Southgate (Tales From The Pitch)
Once labelled as the boy from Crawley who would never make it, Gareth Southgate’s dream of a career in football was by no means inevitable.
But his tactical intelligence and quiet authority earned him the respect of fans and players alike, ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Malaria: How a Parasite Changed History
Malaria is spread by infected mosquitoes. Millions of people are infected by malaria each year. Read this book to learn more about the history of this infectious disease.
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Why We Cry: The Science Of Tears
Do you get tearful watching a soppy film? Or hold back sniffles when your best friend suddenly ignores you? Maybe you sometimes just get a case of the blues you can't seem to shake. Have you wondered why? The answer is in the science behind ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Hardback