S. D. Schindler
Author
Series
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On Christmas Eve, Sam and the members of his Wild West Show help a trainful of people robbed by outlaws who have just captured a very special holiday traveler in red.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Frustrated by Santa's slowness at Christmastime, Muckle the elf creates a mechanical replacement called the Deliverator and proposes a series of contests to prove that it can do Santa's job better than he can.
11) Cat dreams
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents a feline dreamland where it rains mice, all the dogs have run away, and a big bowl of kibbles and cream is waiting.
12) Terrible storm
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
A child's two grandfathers relate their boyhood experiences of the "terrible blizzard of 1888," during which each was stuck for three days doing what he disliked the most.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines what is known about dinosaur bones, behavior, and other characteristics and how different the facts often are from what scientists, from ancient China to the recent past, believed to be true.
15) Spinning spiders
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics of spiders and the methods they use to trap their prey in webs.
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In 1801, in Chesire, Massachusetts, Elder John Leland organizes his fellow townspeople to make a big cheese for President Jefferson who up until that time had been forced to eat inferior cheeses.
20) Skeleton hiccups
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Skeleton has a severe case of hiccups and cannot get rid of them no matter what he tries, yet his friend, Ghost, has one last suggestion that he is sure will scare them right out of his boney system.