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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Brie Larson plays a superhero on the big screen, but she's also done many heroic things in her real life. Readers explore this exciting biography, from Brie's casting as Captain Marvel to her work on behalf of women's rights and equality. This inspiring information is shared through a narrative that's supplemented with full-color photographs of this popular performer throughout her career. Detailed graphic organizers and a timeline share interesting...
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Tom Holland has been a superhero on the big screen for many years as the latest actor to bring Spider-Man to life. He's also been a hero to many in real life too. Readers discover this as they explore accessible biographical text and quote boxes featuring his own words. From his charitable work with his family to his openness about the importance of caring for your mental health, readers are able to see the many ways he makes a difference and are...
3) Chris Evans
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Chris Evans has played multiple superheroes on the big screen-first as the Human Torch in the Fantastic Four films and then as Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He's also a hero to many for his kindness and honesty in real life too. Readers discover his inspiring words about mental health and doing the right thing through quote boxes that add to the biographical main text. A timeline of his life and suggestions for ways readers can...
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Young people in dance classes around the world look up to Misty Copeland. She's changed the way people define who can be a successful ballerina, and she's become a vocal ambassador for healthy body image and strengthening support for African Americans in the world of ballet. Readers discover her engaging and empowering story through an age-appropriate narrative that encourages them to use their own unique talents to make a difference in the world....
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Writers can make a huge impact on the world, and Lin-Manuel Miranda's life and work is a perfect example of how a writer can make the world a better place with their words. As readers learn Lin-Manuel Miranda's story, they'll discover that there's power in the written word and in creating a space for everyone to feel welcome and empowered through works of art. Colorful photographs of one of the most famous faces in entertainment today accompany the...
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