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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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"Separated as girls, sisters Celie and Nettie sustain their loyalty to and hope in each other across time, distance, and silence."--Page 4 of cover.
"Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, this novel about a resilient and courageous woman has become a Broadway show and a cultural phenomenon. A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick Celie has grown up poor in rural Georgia, despised by the society around her and abused by her own...
Author
Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 8
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
1968
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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It's a book club born as a spur-of-the-moment alibi when its members are discovered breaking curfew by the Germans occupying their island. Juliet Ashton, a London writer, converses in letters with the Society's members, learning about their lives, their island, their taste in books, and the impact that the recent German occupation has had on all of them. Captivated by their stories, she sets sail to meet these people with whom she has found connection.
As...
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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A graphic novel adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows, following the escapades of Toad, Mole, Rat, and Badger: four animal friends that live along a river in the English countryside.
Author
Series
Stink Moody volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Seven-year-old Stink Moody discovers that he can get free samples by writing letters to candy companies and plans a surprise for his best friend's birthday.
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Language
English
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In 1957, Chairman Mao declared a new openness in China : "Let a hundred flowers bloom; let a hundred schools of thought contend." With many intellectuals fearing that it was a trap, Kai Ying's husband, Sheng, a headstrong teacher, promised not to jeopardize his family's safety. Nevertheless, one early July morning, Sheng was dragged away for writing a letter criticizing the Communist Party and sent to a labor camp to be "reeducated.".
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English
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In this memoir, Isabel Allende reconstructs the painful reality of her own life in the wake of tragic loss--the death of her daughter, Paula. Recalling the past thirteen years from the daily letters the author and her mother, who lives in Chile, wrote to each other, Allende ... recounts the stories of the wildly eccentric, strong-minded, and eclectic tribe she gathers around her that becomes a new kind of family. Throughout, Allende shares her thoughts...
11) My "q" sound box
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Series
Publisher
Child's World
Language
English
Description
A little girls fills her sound box with many words beginning with the letter "q."
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Series
Language
English
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"A page-turning novel that is also an exploration of the great philosophical concepts of Western thought, Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's World has fired the imagination of readers all over the world, with more than twenty million copies in print. One day fourteen-year-old Sophie Amundsen comes home from school to find in her mailbox two notes, with one question on each: "Who are you?" and "Where does the world come from?" From that irresistible beginning,...
14) Of mice and men
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Description
A controversial tale of friendship and tragedy during the Great DepressionOver seventy-five years since its first publication, Steinbecks tale of commitment, loneliness, hope, and loss remains one of Americas most widely read and taught novels. An unlikely pair, George and Lennie, two migrant workers in California during the Great Depression, grasp for their American Dream. They hustle work when they can, living a hand-to-mouth existence. For George...
16) My "l" book
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Grolier
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
A boy named Little L puts objects that begin with the letter L, such as leaves and lizards, into a box.
17) My "m" sound box
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A little girl fills her sound box with many words beginning with the letter "m."
18) My "o" sound box
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A little boy fills his sound box with many words beginning with the letter "o."
19) My "w" sound box
Author
Series
Publisher
Childs World
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A little girl fills her sound box with many words beginning with the letter "w."
20) My "i" sound box
Author
Series
Publisher
Childs World
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A little girl fills her sound box with many words beginning with the letter "i."
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