Scott Ingram
1) Kansas
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and places of Kansas, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous Kansans.
2) Oregon
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of Oregon.
3) Dolphins
Author
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses how dolphins share many intelligence traits with people.
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Chronicles the history of football and the rise of the National Football League, looks at football equipment, discusses the process by which young people train to become football players, describes the different positions, and examines the characteristics of a champion. Includes fact boxes and player profiles.
11) Jefferson Davis
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Traces the life of Jefferson Davis, who graduated from West Point and served in the Army and the House of Representatives before becoming President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
13) The Panama Canal
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the building, maintenance, and current status of the Panama Canal.
14) King George III
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Discusses the early life of King George III, his education, early turmoil, and the American Revolution as well as his last years and his role in history.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Exciting innovations in the United States of the 1920s, such as the automobile, brought change to the lives of many Americans. The decade also offered opportunities for easy wealth in the rapidly rising stock market. Suddenly, in October 1929, the stock market crashed. This book tells the story of the crash, looking at its background and causes.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
On a hot day in August 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, D.C., to protest in support of African-American civil rights. It was the biggest peaceful demonstration the nation had ever seen. This book tells the story of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, looking at the event's background and also at the civil rights movement of the 1960s.