Arthur Yorinks
1) Hey, Al
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Description
A city janitor and his treasured canine companion are transported by a large colorful bird to an island in the sky, where their comfortable paradise existence threatens to turn them into birds as well.
6) Ugh
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
[1990]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Oy, the local scientist shows the world his latest invention: The Wheel. Though the world is not impressed, Ugh's mind spins. Cleverly, he builds on what he's seen and in the end rides off to a new and happy life.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
1995.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Giuseppe Giaweeni sails from Italy to look for China, he lands in Miami instead, where he discovers a lost tribe of dancing giants, one of whom he brings back to Europe.
10) Company's coming
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[1988]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Chaos erupts when Moe and Shirley invite some visitors from outer space to stay for dinner with the relatives.
14) Company's going
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After inviting two spacemen to stay for dinner, Shirley and Moe are asked to return with them to their planet Nextoo to cater their sister's rather large wedding.
16) Harry and Lulu
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[1999]
Lexile measure
AD 580L
Language
English
Description
Lulu, who has always wanted a dog, instead gets a very unusual stuffed animal that takes her on a trip to France.
17) What a trip!
Author
Publisher
Michael di Capua Books/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While walking down the street one day in his simple town in New Jersey, Mel stumbles into another dimension where there isn't a single smooth side to be found, but when his friends dismiss his tales about his pointy adventure, Mel finds a way to prove to all that what he has been saying is true.
19) One mean ant
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Was there ever an ant as mean as this mean ant? Not likely. This ant is so mean that leaves fall off trees when he walks by. This ant is so mean that grapes shrivel when he looks at them. But when this mean ant finds himself lost in the desert and meets a fly that defies explanation . . . well, nothing is the same again. With this first in a planned trilogy, celebrated picture book creators Arthur Yorinks and Sergio Ruzzier team up for a hilariously...
20) Happy bees
Author
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Rhythmic text describes the carefree life of bees as they sting knees, munch on Swiss cheese, and laugh in the breeze.