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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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Schoolboys marooned on a tropical island revert to primitive savagery.
''Get ready for an adventure tale in its purest form, a thrilling and elegantly told account of a group of British schoolboys marooned on a tropical island. Alone in a world of uncharted possibilities, devoid of adult supervision or rules, the boys begin to forge their own society, their own rules, their own rituals. With this seemingly romantic premise, and through the seemingly...
Author
Series
Duck and Goose (Picture books) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Duck and Goose learn to work together to take care of a ball, which they think is an egg.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Gabe has been looking forward all year to returning to the Summer Center for Gifted Enrichment, aka Nerd Camp, while his cool stepbrother Zack attends a nearby sleepaway camp. But a wildfire forces the two camps to share the same space, and suddenly Nerd Camp becomes a geek's nightmare when these two very different worlds collide.
Author
Series
Ruby Oliver novels volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
A Seattle fifteen-year-old explains some of the reasons for her recent panic attacks, including breaking up with her boyfriend, losing all her girlfriends, tensions between her performance-artist mother and her father, and more.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1984, twelve-year-old Ebony-Grace of Huntsville, Alabama, visits her father in Harlem, where her fascination with outer space and science fiction interfere with her finding acceptance.
7) Slam dunk
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a new school year starts, and thirteen-year-old basketball star Julian feels a lot of pressure as he realizes he is the only remaining player from last year's winning team, a friend's health crisis helps him regain perspective.
8) Paperboy
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
When an eleven-year-old boy takes over a friend's newspaper route in July, 1959, in Memphis, his debilitating stutter makes for a memorable month.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Zoe Elias, who longs to play the piano but must resign herself to learning the organ, instead, finds that her musicianship has a positive impact on her workaholic mother, her jittery father, and her school social life.
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
In 1975, eleven Boy Scouts, their leaders, and some new friends camping at Halape, Hawaii, find their survival skills put to the test when a massive earthquake strikes, followed by a tsunami.
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
David receives a curse from an elderly woman he has helped his schoolmates attack, and he learns to regret his weakness in pandering to others for the sake of popularity before new friends and a very nice girl help him to be a stronger, more assertive person.
14) Naked '76
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Labs
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1976, when punk rock is taking over England, Lili finds herself playing bass for a wild new band called Naked, and struggling to sort out complicated relationships with self-destructive band mates.
15) School of Fear
Author
Series
School of Fear volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-olds Madeleine, Theo, and Lulu, and thirteen-year-old Garrison, are sent to a remote Massachusetts school to overcome their phobias, but tragedy strikes and the quartet must work together--with no adult assistance--to face their fears.
Author
Series
Confessions of Georgia Nicolson volume 6
Publisher
HarperTempest
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
After trying to take Hamburgeragogoland, also known as the United States, by storm when her family vacations in Memphis, Tennessee, a British teen returns home to deal with the attentions of too many boys, weird parents, and mad cats.
17) Serial sabotage
Author
Series
Nancy Drew: girl detective volume 43
Sabotage mystery trilogy volume 2
Nancy Drew girl detective volume 43
Sabotage mystery trilogy volume 2
Nancy Drew girl detective volume 43
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
When a cash box is stolen from a visiting carnival, Nancy endeavors to clear the name of her accused friend, Ned, and uncovers a complicated plot involving financial mismanagement, a setup and other sinister activities.
18) Secret sabotage
Author
Series
Nancy Drew: girl detective volume 42
Sabotage mystery trilogy volume 1
Nancy Drew girl detective volume 42
Sabotage mystery trilogy volume 1
Nancy Drew girl detective volume 42
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
When Lexi Claremont discovers that someone has started a cruel blog about her and her friends, and then she starts getting threatening notes about her role in the upcoming River Heights Mahoney Celebration, Nancy investigates.
19) Derby girl
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
When sixteen-year-old rebel Bliss Cavendar, who is miserable living in a small Texas town with her beauty pageant-obsessed mother, secretly joins a roller derby team under the name "Babe Ruthless," her life gets better, although infinitely more confusing.
Author
Series
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
A high school junior continues her quest for relevant data on the male species, while enjoying her freedom as a newly licensed driver and examining her friendship with a clean-living vegetarian classmate.
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