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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
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Born with no air in his lungs, it was only when Reuben Land's father, Jeremiah, picked him up and commanded him to breathe that Reuben's lungs filled. Reuben struggles with debilitating asthma from then on, making him a boy who knows firsthand that life is a gift, and also one who suspects that his father is touched by God and can overturn the laws of nature. The quiet 1960's midwestern life of the Lands is upended when Reuben's brother Davy kills...
2) Lonigan
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Series
Language
English
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Description
The story of bankrobber Bill Carey who, badly wounded from gunfire, is rescued from death and nursed back to health by a farmer and his daughter, Jane. In the end, he must choose between his old life of robbery and the new values he has learned.
Author
Series
Warrior Sheep volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
When a silvery object falls from the sky, the five sheep of Eppingham Farm decide they must save the sheep god and all of the sheeply nation, despite what dangers may lay ahead on their quest.
4) Like lions
Author
Series
Bull Mountain volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books,‡[2019]
Pub. Date
©2019
Language
English
Description
"Clayton Burroughs is a small-town Georgia sheriff, a new father, and, improbably, the heir apparent of Bull Mountain's most notorious criminal family. As he tries to juggle fatherhood, his job and his recovery from being shot in the confrontation that killed his two criminally-inclined brothers last year, he's doing all he can just to survive. Yet after years of carefully toeing the line between his life in law enforcement and his family, he finally...
Author
Publisher
TorDotCom, Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Lin Chong is an expert arms instructor, training the Emperor's soldiers in sword and truncheon, battle axe and spear, lance and crossbow. Unlike bolder friends who flirt with challenging the unequal hierarchies and values of Imperial society, she believes in keeping her head down and doing her job. Until a powerful man with a vendetta rips that carefully-built life away. Disgraced, tattooed as a criminal, and on the run from an Imperial Marshall...
6) The Bridge
Author
Series
Cole and Hitch novel volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch navigate numerous charges in the form of an ominous storm, a traveling theater group, dangers at a bridge construction site, a sheriff's disappearance and a scheming band of night riders.
"The next gritty, gun-slinging entry in the New York Times-bestselling series, featuring itinerant lawmen Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch. Territorial Marshals Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch are back in Appaloosa, where their work enforcing...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pinnacle Books, Kensington Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Two-time Spur Award winner Brett Cogburn revives the true grit and glory of the Old West with a hero as glorious as the author’s real-life ancestor Rooster Cogburn — master gunman Newt “Widowmaker” Jones. But when the Widowmaker agrees to guard a mountain of silver against an outlaw out for revenge and a cold-blooded hired gun, has he signed his own death warrant? They call him “The Cutter”٬٢٠٢٦؛ Famous for his fancy bowler...
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Series
Publisher
Vintage Español,Und división de Random House, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Español
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Description
Tras siglos de guerras descarnadas, los siete poderes que dividen la tierra se han diezmado unos a otros hasta alcanzar una difícil tregua. Muy pocos reclamos legítimos existen ya por el Trono de Hierro, y la guerra que ha convertido al mundo en poco más un desierto al fin ha terminado. O eso parece. No pasa mucho tiempo antes de que los sobrevivioentes, los proscritos, los renegados y los carroñeros de los Siete Reinos se reúnan. Ahora, como...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A rousing, suspenseful debut novel--True Grit meets Catch Me If You Can--based on the forgotten true story of a Robin Hood of the American frontier who pulls off the first successful kidnapping for ransom in U.S. history. Once the most wanted man in America, Pat Crowe is a forgotten folk hero who captivated the nation as an outlaw for economic justice. World, Chase Me Down resurrects him, telling the electrifying story of the first great crime of...
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