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(0)Audrey Couloumbis
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
Description
Although thirteen-year-old Willa Jo and her Aunt Patty seem to be constantly at odds, staying with her and Uncle Hob helps Willa Jo and her younger sister come to terms with the death of their family's baby.
Author
Series
Maude March misadventures volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
810L
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Sallie March is a whip-smart tomboy and voracious reader of Western adventure novels. When she and her sister Maude escape their self-serving guardians for the wilds of the frontier, they begin an adventure the likes of which Sallie has only read about. This time however, the "wanted woman" isn't a dime-novel villain, it's Sallie's very own sister! What follows is not the lies the papers printed, but the honest-to-goodness truth of...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Elvira worries about her future when, after a fight, her father heads to Las Vegas for an Elvis impersonator competition and her pregnant mother takes her and her younger sister to Memphis to visit a grandmother the girls have never met.
Author
Publisher
Yearling Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
What were once just boys' games become matters of life and death as Petros and his older brother Zola each wonder if, like their resistance-fighter cousin, they too can make a difference in a Nazi-occupied Greece.
5) Say yes
Author
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
In her efforts to hang on following the disappearance of her stepmother, Casey resorts to anything including robbery.
6) Jake
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
When ten-year-old Jake's widowed mother breaks her leg just before Christmas while her sister and best friend are both away, a grandfather Jake barely remembers must come to Baltimore, Maryland, to help a neighbor take care of him.
