Lesley A DuTemple
4) Tigers
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of tigers.
7) The Pantheon
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
1030L
Language
English
Description
Describes the building of the Pantheon, discussing the role of the Roman emperor Hadrian and the significance of the Pantheon in the fields of history and architecture.
8) Polar bears
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the polar bear.
9) Whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
590L
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical and social characteristics of various whale species, including the first year of a humpback whale calf.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
1100L
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of the underground transportation system in New York City, discussing the politics involved, how it was financed, the men who built it, and the construction techniques.
11) Jacques Cousteau
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
970L
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and accomplishments of the oceanographer Jacques Cousteau, describing his work studying and filming the undersea world.
13) Coral reefs
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.9 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
1260L
Language
English
Description
Describes coral reefs and the problems they face, discussing how they are affected by human activities and their possible future.