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Author
Series
Explorer Academy volume 1
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Unabridged.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
5 sound discs (6 hr., 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Adventure, danger, and a thrilling global mission await 12-year-old Cruz Coronado as he joins an elite school for explorers.
Cruz leaves his tranquil home in Hawaii to join 23 talented kids from around the globe to train at the Explorer Academy with the world's leading scientists to become the next generation of great explorers. But for Cruz, there's more at stake. No sooner has he arrived at the Academy than he discovers that his family has a mysterious...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
209 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Longing for excitement, eleven-year-old Audacity Jones, a resident at Miss Maisie's School for Wayward Girls, accompanies the mysterious Commodore Crutchfield to Washington D.C. before discovering his plot against the president.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
After his spy school training, Ben Ripley is on his first solo mission of infiltrating the White House and stopping a possible presidential assassination, but when his assignment runs into trouble, he isn't sure he can trust his friends for help.
Author
Series
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
205 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this final book in the series, the seventh graders of McQuarrie Middle School and their Star Wars-inspired Origami finger puppets go on a field trip to Washington, D.C., on what proves to be a very long trip full of shifting alliances, betrayals, carsickness, and sugar rushes.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Washington, D.C., twelve-year-old Florian Bates, a consulting detective for the FBI, and his best friend Margaret help thwart the biggest art heist in United States history.
6) Rebound
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
414 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1988, twelve-year-old Chuck Bell is sent to stay with his grandparents, where he discovers jazz and basketball and learns more about his family's past.
Author
Series
Publisher
New York
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
214 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When the eighth grade civics class of Miami's Culver Middle School goes on a trip to Washington, D.C., Wyatt Palmer finds himself in deep trouble before the plane even lands because his best friend, Matt, has decided the men sitting behind them are terrorists and it is up to the boys to stop them.
9) Vanished!
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Washington, D.C., twelve-year-old Florian Bates, a consulting detective for the FBI, and his best friend Margaret must uncover the truth behind a series of private middle school pranks that may or may not involve the daughter of the President of the United States.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
In Kenny Wright's active imagination he's a world famous superhero, but in the real world he's a sixth grade "Grandma's Boy" whose struggles to fit in at his Washington D.C. inner city school will put his grades and family loyalty to the test.
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
81 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When she seizes a piece of an ancient wand from the Servants of Evil, Wonder Woman discovers that it is infused with dark magic, and during her quest for the remaining pieces she realizes that the wand belongs to the evil Circe, who must be the Servants mysterious master--but when she brings the pieces to the Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., she discovers that some of the people she trusts are not what they seem.
12) Washington, D.C
Author
Publisher
Childrens
Pub. Date
1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the nation's capital city, its history, people, and sites of interest.
14) Capital
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides a history of Washington, D.C., focusing on the National Mall, its monuments and surrounding buildings.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"When a young boy is discovered in Washington, DC's National Gallery of Art without any recollection of who he is, he must piece together the disjointed clues of his origins while using his limited knowledge to stop one of the greatest art frauds ever attempted"--
16) The Capitol
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Wiegl
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : ill., color map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the history, the people, and the science behind the construction of the United States Capitol building in Washington, D.C.
17) Washington, D.C
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An A-Z pictorial for children all about our nation's capital including famous people, geography, history, and symbols. Topics are introduced with poems accompanied by expository text to provide detailed information.
19) Washington, D.C
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Cities of the world series. Describes the history, culture, daily life, people, sports, and points of interest in the capital of the United States.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
108 pages : Illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The history of the White House, first completed in 1799, reflects the history of America itself. It was the dream of George Washington to have an elegant "presidential mansion" in the capital city that was named after him. Yet he is the only president who never got to live there. All the rest have made their mark--for better or worse--on the house at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Megan Stine explains how the White House came to be and offers young readers...
