Author : Stacia Deutsch
Publisher : Benchmark Education Company
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 48,79 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Reading and Literacy
ISBN : 1450929478
The Lewis and Clark expedition is trapped in the Rocky Mountains. The explorers are starving. What will the men do to survive? Chang Han and Wen Lin are Chinese laborers building the Transcontinental Railroad. Blasting the rock would be easier and faster than digging. Who will take the new explosive into the tunnel? Read these stories to find out.
Author : Jeannette Sanderson
Publisher : Benchmark Education Company
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 26,83 MB
Release : 2011
Category :
ISBN : 1450929613
Queen Eleanor has put her trust in Robin Hood's superior archery skills. Will he prove victorious over the king's archers? A defiant William Tell risks his son's life for the freedom of the Swiss people. What will happen? Young Arthur finds out about his true, royal parentage from Merlin the magician. Will Arthur be able to take his rightful place in the British kingdom? Read these legends to find out.
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Publisher : Benchmark Education Company
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 36,5 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Folklore
ISBN : 1450929400
A one-eyed giant intent on making meals out of Odysseus and his men; an enchantress who punishes Odysseus's crew by turning them into pigs; beautiful creatures part bird and part human who lure sailors to their deaths. What do all these characters have in common? Will Odysseus's strength and cunning be enough to overcome these deadly obstacles? Read these stories to find out.
Author : Angelo Parra
Publisher : Benchmark Education Company
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 26,80 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1450929427
Sarah Emma Edmonds wants to join the Union Army but can't because she's a woman. So she's going to impersonate a man-who will later impersonate a woman! Will she be successful? Nurses belong in hospitals, not on battlefields, insists Colonel Rucker of the Union Army. Clara Barton strongly disagrees. How will she change the Colonel's mind? Read these plays to find out.
Author : Carol Pugliano-Martin
Publisher : Benchmark Education Company
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 38,48 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Children
ISBN : 1450929397
Hercules has already overcome ten difficult and dangerous challenges. Can he outsmart the Titan Atlas and be victorious again? Pandora desperately wants to open a mysterious box, despite repeated warnings not to. What will she do? How will Demeter's bargain with Hades create the seasons? Read these myths to find out.
Author : Angelo Parra
Publisher : Benchmark Education Company
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 20,71 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Alamo
ISBN : 1450929486
Harold Evans, a stable boy at the Alamo, is fighting alongside other "Texians" for independence from Mexico. As the enemy attacks the fort, Harold comes face to face with General Santa Anna. What will the Mexican leader do? Union sailor Will Randall and Confederate seaman Eli Reynolds are engaged in battle. Whose ironclad, the North's or the South's, will be the victor? Read these stories to find out.
Author : Joanna Korba
Publisher : Benchmark Education Company
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 21,17 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Children
ISBN : 1450929621
Author : Stacia Deutsch
Publisher : Benchmark Education Company
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 24,19 MB
Release : 2011
Category :
ISBN : 145092946X
A routine trip to the museum for Steve and Lizzie Baez turns out to be a "gem" of a mystery A diamond necklace is stolen! A jogging group's Fun Run turns into a Crime Run after a bank robbery. How will Steve and Lizzie figure out who did it? Read these mysteries to find out.
Author : Dina Anastasio
Publisher : Benchmark Education Company
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 13,25 MB
Release : 2011
Category :
ISBN : 1450929494
Linda wants to be a great writer. How will her efforts get her into trouble with her friends? What will she learn from the experience? Jalissa wants the grand finale for her show to really bring the house down. Will she learn patience and perseverance? Read these stories to find out.
Author : Forrest Stone
Publisher : Benchmark Education Company
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 40,37 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Children's literature
ISBN : 1450929443
The 21-CK, a hologram kid, has been virtualized by Gif McCoy. It's 2612, and Gif is going to show his new friend around. What will the 21-CK discover? Benzo has won Andromeda Galaxy's biggest prize The App of the Year. But his invention soon begins to backfire. How will his friend Plexi come to the rescue? Read these science fiction stories to find out.
