Yvette Ghione
4) The bus ride
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 490L
Language
English
Description
Clara is excited to be taking the bus to her grandmother's house today. It's the first time she is going on her own. Little does she know that there will be a whole cast of interesting characters keeping her company. The ride just might be more of an adventure than she imagined!
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Lexile measure
AD 940L
Language
English
Description
When a pirate girl receives a letter with a map from her pirate grandfather she sets out on a voyage up a mountain, down a valley, through a cave, and over the sea to find his treasure, in a book with an origami activity to accompany the text.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
330L
Language
English
Description
Takes young readers over mountains, through mysterious caves, into outer space, down into the ocean, and beyond, on a fancifully boundless journey as a child explores the world around his house.
9) It's my tree
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
AD 610L
Language
English
Description
"A squirrel decides to keep everyone in the forest away from a favorite tree ("It's MY tree"), but hasn't thought the plan all the way through! The squirrel loves a particular tree ("It's MY tree") and is happiest eating pinecones in its shade ("MY pinecones in the shade of MY tree"). But then the squirrel starts to worry. What if someone else decides it's THEIR tree? What if that someone wants to eat THEIR pinecones in the shade of THEIR tree? Should...
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 410L
Language
English
Description
"Meet Elizabeth. She's got an excellent pet duck, a loving granddad and a first name that's just awesome. After all, she's got a queen named after her! So she's really not amused when people insist on using nicknames like "Lizzy" and "Beth." She bears her frustration in silence until an otherwise ordinary autumn day, when she discovers her power to change things once and for all. In the process, Elizabeth learns about communication and respect --...
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 470L
Language
English
Description
"Lenny loves baseball. And not just playing baseball -- he loves reading about it, too. Lenny thinks the more he knows, the better he'll play ... and he needs all the help he can get! But it's not until he comes across some interesting information in his Big Book of Baseball Facts -- Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron, two of the best hitters in baseball history, failed most of the time! -- that Lenny realizes his odds are pretty good! With renewed determination...
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 440L
Language
English
Description
A mother rabbit and her young bunny are on their way home in the dark night. The young bunny ponders the activities of his neighbors in their homes, he wonders about the sights, smells, and sounds coming from the neighbors going about their evening. When they reach home, the father rabbit tucks the bunny into bed as he enjoys the comforts of nighttime in the city.
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
"Even though Mila is no longer 9 years old, her childhood memories sometimes overtake her. What happened there, halfway between dreaming and insomnia, continues in other forms here, twenty years later. Whether it's seeing a very old photo taken by her father, a red balloon rolling at her feet, or just lining up at a wicket, something still trembles in her. If the clouds sometimes remind her of where she came from, she guesses that they can also teach...