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2) Refugee
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
800L
Appears on list
Description
Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together.
3) Army
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
The Army is the main ground force of the United States armed forces. The U.S. Army is the largest of all five branches of the military.
5) Grenade
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Description
Året er 1945 og verden er i krig. Hideki bor sammen med familien sin på øya Okinawa, utenfor Japan. Når krigen ankommer øya, drar Hideki av sted for å kjempe i den japanske hæren. Han får utdelt en granat og instruksjoner om å ikke komme tilbake før han tatt livet av en amerikansk soldat. Ray, en ung gutt fra den amerikanske marinen, har akkurat ankommet Okinawa. Dette er Rays første kamp, og han vet ikke hva han skal forvente - eller om...
6) Marine Corps
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
The U.S. Marine Corps has served in every armed conflict in which the United States has been involved. Marines engage in military operations, peacekeeping missions, and provide humanitarian aid.
7) Navy
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
The U.S. Navy is the branch of the military responsible for operations at sea. The Navy also uses aircraft in its operations, and it often works together with the Marine Corps.
11) Lines of courage
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
Formats
Description
From the assassination that triggers World War I in 1914 to Armistice Day in 1918, the story follows the fates of five young people on both sides of the conflict--each facing their portion of the war with courage, until the end of the war brings them together. Includes information on the history of the war.
Author
Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group's Rosen Central
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes the work of fighter pilots, presenting information on academics, ROTC, military academies, armed services, flight training, qualifications for fighter-jet training, and more.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
"With every step, the Tomb Guards pay homage to America's fallen. Discover their story, and that of the unknown soldiers they honor, through resonant words and illustrations. Keeping vigil at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in Arlington National Cemetery, are the sentinel guards, whose every step, every turn, honors and remembers America's fallen. They protect fellow soldiers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice, making sure they are never alone....
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Animals have many traits that help them survive in the wild. Inspired by animals' incredible abilities, military forces have created many machines over the years to achieve success on the battlefield. From the first remote-controlled vehicles to the advanced machines of tomorrow, take a look at how military robots and drones often imitate the abilities of animals throughout nature"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 6
Formats
Description
A narrative, nonfiction account of the Japanese invasion and occupation of the Aleutian Islands during World War II, told from the perspectives of an American civilian and soldiers from both sides of the conflict. Includes more than eighty photographs.
20) Battle
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents a history of battles, from the hand-to-hand combat of the ancient Assyrians to the artillery actions of World War I.
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