Joseph Kampff
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Rapper, producer, and entrepreneur Jay Z is one of the most successful hip-hop artists in the world. Full-color photos and engrossing text detail his career and personal life, while a Words to Know section primes readers for new terminology.
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The history, diversity, global influence, and straight-up deliciousness of Chinese cuisine is both irresistible and overwhelming. You're going to need a map. Or, better, a tasting menu. And this book is it. Beginning with the most iconic staple of Chinese cuisine, rice, and finishing with the ultimate party meal, hot pot, readers take a culinary tour of China that prepares them to dig deeper into the crazy cool world of Chinese food. Think of it as...
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As the world's oldest continuous civilization, China has been-and continues to be-at the forefront of technological advancement. Through the history of China's craziest and coolest inventions-from the Four Great Inventions of the compass, gunpowder, papermaking, and printing to modern innovations such as E-commerce and mobile payment-readers are given an expansive view of China's immense influence on world history and culture.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
If there's one thing that many of us find ourselves talking about, it's the weather. Such discussions, however, usually involve general observations, not data-based information derived from the instruments that actually measure such variables as air pressure, humidity, or wind strength. In this concise and compelling volume, young readers will be treated to clear information and useful illustrations that will help them gain a true understanding of...
6) Walt Disney
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Everyone is familiar with Mickey Mouse, Mary Poppins, and Frozen, but do they know the man behind the mouse? Born to a humble family, young Walt loved drawing pictures and entertaining people. After an early career as an advertising illustrator, he opened his own animation production company. That set him on the path to creating trailblazing animation and live-action movies and creating the studio-not to mention theme parks-that would continue to...