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Liz Starin

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1) Splashdance

Author

Starin, Liz

Publisher

Farrar Straus Giroux

Pub. Date

2016.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

AD 390L

Language

English

Description

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"Ursula, a bear, and Ricardo, a human, are preparing for the water ballet competition. But a new regulation at the community pool--no bears--leaves Ursula cut from the contest. Luckily, she encounters a group of undaunted animal swimmers at a local pond,and Ursula and her new team figure out a way to participate in the competition and make sure everyone is welcome at the pool once and for all"--

2) Captain Monty takes the plunge

Author

Mook-Sang, Jennifer

Publisher

Kids Can Press

Pub. Date

2017.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

AD 700L

Language

English

Description

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Monty the Malodorous is a daring pirate. He is brave. He is bold. He is feared by all who sail the six or seven seas. But Monty has a secret: he can't swim. He never goes into the ocean --- and he never takes a bath. "Real pirates don't bathe. Yar-har-har!" he says. But things change when he meets a mermaid named Meg. "Monty's heart went ka-thunk. He tumbled head over boot heels in love." And, one day, when Meg's life is put into peril, Monty realizes...