Susan Zannos
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and accomplishments of astronomer Edwin Hubble, whose discoveries about the nature and size of the universe solved four central problems in cosmology, one of which formed the basis of the "Big Bang Theory."
4) Cesar Chavez
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Mexican American who spent most of his life working to organize the migrant farm workers in California and was instrumental in the founding of the United Farm Workers union.
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and times of Socrates, a philosopher and teacher in ancient Athens who held that wisdom comes from questioning ideas and values rather than simply accepting what is passed on by parents and teachers.