Non Fiction - Middle Years Accelerated Reader
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Freeriding & Other Extreme Motocross Sports
Check out the super fast sport of freeriding! Learn about freeriding, how it started, equipment needed and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other motocross sports, and find out how athletes practise their skills and experience ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Save The Humpback Whale
Humpback whales are majestic mammals of the sea and are loved by many people. So why are they under threat of extinction? Find out all about these magnificent creatures, the threats that they face, what is being done to try and save them and how you ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Save The Gorilla
Gorillas are magnificent creatures of the forest and are loved by many people. So why are they under threat of extinction? Find out all about gorillas, the threats that they face, what is being done to try and save them and how you can help to answer...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Messi (Tales From The Pitch)
Even at the age of five, Lionel Messi stood out as an astonishing player. Relocating from Argentina to Barcelona at the age of just 13, he was ready to take the world by storm. But being the foundation of a great Barcelona squad brings its pressures ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 3.0
- 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
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
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
Save The Tiger
Tigers are kings of the jungle and are loved by many people. So why are they under threat of extinction? Find out all about these magnificent creatures, the threats that they face, what is being done to try and save them and how you can help to ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Sterling (Ultimate Football Heroes)
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 4.0
- 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
Sterling
Sterling is the exciting tale of a boy who followed his passion and became one of the most dynamic young players in world football, winning the hearts of fans along the way. In this uplifting story relive Raheem Sterling's whirlwind journey from ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 4
- 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
Explorers Of The Deepest Places On Earth
Did you know the deepest parts of the ocean are still largely unexplored? Courageous explorers risk their lives to go to these great ocean depths. Other explorers journey into deep volcanoes, caves and mines. Who are they and why are they seeking a ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback