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1) Alamo
Author
Publisher
Bullfrog Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In Alamo, young readers will explore this Texas landmark and learn about its historic significance.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Describes the battle of the Alamo in 1836 as Mexican soldiers overwhelmed the Texan Alamo defenders, and explains what the battle symbolizes today. The readers’ choices reveal historical details from the perspective of a Mexican soldier and a Texan rebel.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The story of the March 5, 1836, battle at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas, when only 182 Texans fought thousands of Mexican soldiers in an unsuccessful attempt to gain independence from Mexico.
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the history of the famous Alamo, which was built as a mission, but later used as a fort, the battle fought there, and its significance for the history of the United States.
7) The Alamo
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
An historical account of the first major battle in North America between the cultures of the United States, with its mainly British tradition, and that of Mexico, with its history of Spanish rule.
8) The Alamo
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The Alamo played an important role in Texas's fight for independence. Over the
years, the battle at the Alamo has come to represent the heroism and resilience of the Texan people. Find out more in The Alamo, one of the titles in the Icons of America series.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo daughters
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An overview of the history of the struggle between the Texas settlers and Mexico's General Santa Anna for control of Texas, with a detailed description of the 1836 siege of the Alamo.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
From the 1500s to the present, different voices and perspectives of men and women--Indian, Mexican, Spanish, Texan, and American--recount the history of the Alamo and its region.
12) The Alamo
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of the shrine of Texas liberty, the Alamo, from its original function as a place of worship, through the Mexican siege there, to a museum in 1905.
15) The Alamo
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
16) The Alamo
Author
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information on the history of the Alamo, including the famous battle of 1836 that took place there, some of the men involved in that battle, and its significance in the struggle for Texas's independence from Mexico.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
""Remember the Alamo!" is still a rallying cry more than 175 years after the siege in Texas, where a small band of men held off about two thousand soldiers of the Mexican Army for twelve days. The Alamo was a crucial turning point in the Texas Revolution, and led to the creation of the Republic of Texas. With 80 black-and-white illustrations throughout and a sixteen-page black-and-white photo insert, young readers will relive this famous moment in...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Track the facts about the Alamo, the Galveston hurricane, and the great state of Texas! When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #30: Hurricane Heroes in Texas, they had lots of questions. Why is Texas called the Lone Star State? What was the Alamo? When was the Galveston hurricane? Why was it so terrible? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts about Texas. Filled with up-to-date...
Author
Publisher
PowerPlus Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Describes the tumultuous times in early Texas history that formed the character of Jim Bowie, who is known both for inventing the Bowie knife and for fighting and dying at the Alamo.
20) Alamo
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Examining the building process from the ground up, this high-interest title covers the history and construction of the Alamo, one of Texas's most well-known landmarks"--
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