Michael Carroll
2) Super human
Author
Series
Quantum prophecy volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 11
Description
A ragtag group of young superheroes takes on a powerful warrior who is transported from 4,000 years in the past to enslave the modern world.
Author
Series
Quantum prophecy volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 14
Description
Recounts the history of the misunderstood villain called Brawn.
Author
Series
Quantum prophecy volume 2
Pub. Date
2009, c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 9
Description
After an unknown adversary leaks their true identities to the world, Titan and his partner Diamond flee to the United States with their friend, Danny Cooper, and together the trio learn how to master their powers and use them for good.
Author
Series
Quantum prophecy volume 3
Pub. Date
2010, c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 10
Description
The fate of the world hangs in the balance when one of the new superhumans turns her ability to read minds against the rest of the group.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Scientifically-accurate illustrations and information-packed sidebars enrich this fascinating tale, the third in this acclaimed series about diversity and space exploration. Set in the future, Max the Dog’s friend Tori is all grown up and is the chief scientist of the Jupiter Mission. In order to reach their spacecraft, Max and his crew must take an amazing ride on a new device called the Space Elevator. Once they’ve probed the planet’s atmosphere,...
Pub. Date
2007.
Description
Panama wild: A look at the complex partnership of plant and animal in a pristine rain forest on a Panamanian Island. -- Amazon: Explores the Amazon River region where every year flood waters overflow the riverbanks, invading the land and creating a wondrous world where the life of river and forest is joined. Naturalist Michael Goulding shares his knowledge of the area, its people, and interrelationships among fish and animals of the forest canopy....
14) Dinosaur hunters
Pub. Date
2003
Description
Paleontologists from the American Museum of Natural History journey into Mongolia's Gobi Desert, where they unearth the skeleton of the Oviraptor, a bird-like dinosaur.
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Paleontologist Jack Horner and colleagues are challenging the long held belief that young dinosaurs looked like miniature versions of their parents. The transformations from childhood to adulthood may have been so dramatic that up to a third of all dinosaur species may vanish, leaving in their place a developing understanding of the complexity of dinosaur lives and the possible purpose behind features like horns, lumps, bumps, and dome-heads.
Pub. Date
[2000], c1999
Description
After being hunted to the brink of extinction in the U.S., the majestic misunderstood wolf is attempting the comeback of the century in North America's beloved Yellowstone National Park. Witness the unfolding saga of hardships and affection, losses and triumphs, and the controversy surrounding the decision to reintroduce these wolves back into the heart of the West.
Pub. Date
1999
Description
Follows a controversial experiment to bring the ultimate predator back into the heart of the West. Shows how one group of wolves, the Druid Peak pack, is reintegrated within the parameters of Yellowstone, the oldest national park in the United States, in 1995. Follows biologists who relocated the wolf pack and monitored the wolves' trials and successes as they adapted to their new home. Examines the conflict between ranchers and environmentalists...
20) Dinosaur hunters
Pub. Date
2003
Description
In 1922 American paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews led an archeological expedition into Mongolia's Gobi Desert and uncovered one of the richest dinosaur graveyards in the world. Political conflicts forced him to leave before he had even scratched the surface of the treasure below. In 1997, two paleontologists, Mike Novacek and Mark Norell, were allowed to return, retracing Chapman's steps and unearthing some groundbreaking finds of their own.