Claire Throp
1) Ice Dancing
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
From the athletic moves to the costumes and music, ice dancing is a beautiful sport. Learn everything from the basics and the rules to the history of this breathtaking sport. It will have you wanting to lace up your skates!
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Books in the Fantasy Field Trips series take the reader on field trips to the most unlikely of destinations! In this book, strap yourself in as we prepare to blast off to explore a space station far above the Earth's surface. Our 'tour' includes a look at daily life on board, how astronauts exercise, work and even go to the toilet, and how astronauts and their supplies are transported between Earth and the space station.
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann-Raintree
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Briefly explores the work of a number of spies and code breakers working against the Nazis in World War II, such as agents code named "Garbo" and "Agent Zigzag," as well as Alan Turing and Barbara Lauwers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann-Raintree
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles individuals and groups around the world that fought back against the Nazis during World War II. Includes photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further resources.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces young readers to the geology of the center of the Earth, investigating the layers of the Earth, the kinds of metals at its core, and how scientists can study the core without being able to actually go there themselves.
9) Curling
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, techniques, and equipment of curling, and outlines its role as a worldwide sport today. Discusses how individuals participate in curling competitions and includes color photographs, a glossary, a quiz, and further reading sources.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes what it would be like to travel back in time to the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous Periods and discusses the dinosaurs that lived during these times. Includes color illustrations, a glossary, and further resources.
11) Figure skating
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Charts the history of figure skating and outlines its role as a worldwide sport today. Discusses how individuals participate in figure skating competitions and includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.