Brian Williams
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
This book explores what life was really like for everyday people in the Indus Valley civilization. Using primary sources and information from archeological discoveries, it uncovers some fascinating insights and explodes some myths. Supported by timelines, maps, and references to important events and people, children will really feel they are on a time-traveling journey when reading this book.
Author
Pub. Date
20180102
Description
"Explore pre-war Europe, the US's entry into World War I, the role of women during the War, the technology developed, tanks and artillery, intelligence, espionage, propaganda, and much more. Become an expert on World War I and learn all about the key events that would shape the world."--Amazon.com.
7) World War II
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Become an expert on the Second World War with DKfindout! World War 2, packed with beautiful photography, lively illustrations, and key curriculum information.
10) Tunnels
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 20
Formats
Description
14-year-old Will Burrows has little in common with his strange, dysfunctional family. In fact, the only bond he shares with his eccentric father is a passion for archaeological excavation. So when his dad mysteriously vanishes, Will is compelled to dig up the truth behind his disappearance. He unearths the unbelievable: a subterranean society that time forgot. "The Colony" has existed unchanged for a century, but it's no benign time capsule of a bygone...
11) Deeper
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 2
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 27
Description
As Will Burrows continues to search for his lost archaeologist father in the strange underground world he has discovered, he stumbles across a sinister plot with terrible implications for the world above.
12) Freefall
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 25
Description
As fourteen-year-old archaeologist Will and his friends plummet down a subterranean pore, they face deadly creatures and discover a strange fungal shelf, which not only reveals artifacts from ancient civilizations, but clues to a lost land at the end of the Earth.
13) Closer
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 4
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 22
Description
Will Burrows believes he is safe at the very center of the earth, in a world that no one knows exists, but the Styx are close behind and will follow him anywhere, while on the surface, Drake and some unlikely allies unearth some critical secrets.
14) Aristotle
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents an account of Aristotle's life, from birth to death, and explores his impact on history and the world.
17) Tutankhamen
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents an overview of Tutankhamen's life as well as his influence on history and the world.
20) World War I
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the end of WWI, findout! dicusses the build-up to the war, along with battles, history, technology, and more.
