Anita Ganeri
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discover how people remember the passing of their loved ones all around the world. Featuring the world's main religions as well as some little-known ceremonies and festivals, this book takes an intriguing and colorful look at how death is commemorated in many different places.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Join intrepid explorer Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel to one of the world's most fascinating countries: Scotland! The book includes chapters on Scottish history, geography, cities, people, and food, as well as visiting some of the most famous places of this unique country, such as Edinburgh Castle and Loch Ness.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Join intrepid explorer Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel to one of the world's most fascinating countries: Ireland! The book includes chapters on Irish history, geography, cities, people, and food, as well as visiting some of the most famous places of this unique country, such as Blarney Castle and Great Blasket Island.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Join intrepid explorer Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel to one of the world's most fascinating countries: the United States of America! The book includes chapters on American history, geography, cities, people, and food, as well as visiting some of the most famous places of this unique country, such as the Grand Canyon and the Empire State Building.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Join intrepid explorer Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel to one of the world's most fascinating countries: Australia! The book includes chapters on Australian history, geography, cities, people, and food, as well as visiting some of the most famous places of this unique country, such as Uluru and Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
People hold all kinds of beliefs. We may be Buddhists, Christians, Hindus, Jews, Muslims, or Sikhs, or belong to other religions. Some people have non-religious beliefs. We can show what we believe by how we dress, what we eat, how we behave, and how we treat other people. What are your beliefs?
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Join intrepid explorer Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel to one of the world's most fascinating countries: England! The book includes chapters on English history, geography, cities, people, and food, as well as visiting some of the most famous places of this unique country, such as the Tower of London and Hadrian's Wall.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Join intrepid explorer Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel to one of the world's most fascinating countries: Canada! The book includes chapters on Canadian history, geography, cities, people, and food, as well as visiting some of the most famous places of this unique country, such as the CN Tower and Niagara Falls.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Answers such questions about the Earth as is the world round, can people tell if an earthquake is coming, where do rivers begin, how often does it rain in a rain forest, and which is the coldest place in the world.
10) Macaw
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Benjamin Blog and his dog Barko Polo take readers to Russia where they learn about the country's history, geography, cities, people, and food. Includes a page of facts, a quiz, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to the country of Mexico, providing information about its geography, history, population, foods, popular forms of entertainment, and economy. Includes a quiz, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to Egypt, providing information about its geography, history, population, language, foods, popular forms of entertainment, and economy. Includes a quiz, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the country of China, providing information about its geography, history, population, foods, popular forms of entertainment, and economy. Includes a quiz, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Investigates different cultural traditions and customs for weddings from around the world, such as Jewish grooms stepping on wine glasses, cultures where brides and grooms jump over brooms, and how different cultures match up men and women to marry.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Benjamin Blog and his dog, Barko Polo, travel to Spain to see all the wonderful sights, sounds, and culture of that country, including the Canary Islands, the city of Madrid, the ingredients of a paella, and what the words "buenos dias" mean.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to the country of Brazil, providing information about its geography, history, population, foods, popular forms of entertainment, and economy. Includes a quiz, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.