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85) Just so stories
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
A dozen fables by one of the world's great storytellers propose whimsical explanations of how certain animals acquired their distinctive physical characteristics: "How the Camel Got His Hump," "How the Whale Got His Throat," "How the Leopard Got His Spots," "How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin," "The Elephant's Child," and 7 others.
Author
Series
Weenies short story collections volume 3
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Thirty-five creepy stories about pigeons, ancient predators, Girl Scouts, and other terrifying things. Includes author's notes on how he got his ideas for these stories.
Series
Guys read volume 1
Publisher
Walden Pond Press
Pub. Date
c2010.
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
A collection of humorous stories featuring a teenaged mummy, a homicidal turkey, and the world's largest pool of chocolate milk.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Mark Twain's beloved classic gets a charming easy-to-read version. Simply told and beautifully illustrated, it transports kids to the banks of the Mississippi and introduces them to Twain's irrepressible, irresistible hero. Whether clever Tom is fooling his friends into painting a fence for him or making mischief in school or at a birthday party, his antics will delight young readers.
Author
Series
Nate volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Now on Broadway as second understudy for E.T., Nate Foster keeps in close contact with his best friend, Libby, as he faces his nemesis, Jordan Rylance, and his own insecurities as the cast member with the least training and experience.
92) What is love?
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Formats
Description
"What is love?" a young boy asks. "I can't answer that," his grandmother says, and so the boy goes out into the world to find out. But while each person he meets—the fisherman, the actor, and others—has an answer to his question, not one seems quite right. Could love really be a fish, or applause, or the night? Or could it actually be something much closer to home?
93) Olympus at war
Author
Series
Pegasus series (Kate O'Hearn) volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Aladdin paperback edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Emily and Pegasus must confront their most dangerous challenge yet. When news reaches Olympus that a Pegasus lookalike has been spotted in the human world Emily and her friends are determined to fly back to Earth to investigate. Their new mission takes them from Area 51 to Las Vegas where they discover a sinister conspiracy. Emily is convinced that they will trace it back to their old enemies - the corrupt governmental agency, the CRU. But what they...
94) Who am I? I am me!: a book to explore gender equality, gender stereotyping, acceptance and diversity
Author
Publisher
UpLoad Publishing Pty Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Norman the goldfish isn't what this little boy had in mind. He wanted a different kind of pet - one that could run and catch, or chase string and climb trees, a soft furry pet to sleep on his bed at night. Definitely not Norman. But when he tries to trade Norman for a "good pet," things don't go as he planned. Could it be that Norman is a better pet than he thought? With wry humor and lighthearted affection, author Kelly Bennett and illustrator...
Author
Series
Dory Fantasmagory volume 4
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Dory, nicknamed Rascal, has her first loose tooth, but her excitement turns to concern when imaginary evil robber Mrs. Gobble Gracker captures the tooth fairy.
Author
Series
Millie Maven volume 1
Publisher
[Ted Dekker]
Pub. Date
c2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"Enter the world of Millie Maven, a twelve-year-old orphan who embarks on a great adventure that takes her to the distant, mysterious world of FIGS, the FarPointe Institute for Gifted Students. There, she discovers that there is more to her than she ever dared imagine or believe . . . and that there are some truths that change everything" --from the publisher.
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