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1) Frindle
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Description
When he decides to turn his fifth grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves beyond his control.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
Introduces many different species of sharks, pointing out such characteristics as the small size of the dwarf lantern shark and the physical characteristics and behavior that makes sharks killing machines.
Author
Series
Series of unfortunate events volume 9
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
1120L
Language
English
Description
On the run as suspected murderers, the unlucky Baudelaire orphans find themselves trapped in the Caligari Carnival, where they must masquerade as freaks in order to hide from the evil Count Olaf.
Author
Series
Series of unfortunate events volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
1110L
Language
English
Description
On the run after being falsely accused of murder, the three Baudelaire orphans find themselves in the Heimlich Hospital, with the evil Count Olaf in close pursuit.
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
360L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A gingerbread man escapes from the oven and runs through the countryside pursued by an old man, an old woman, a little boy, three farmers, a bear, and a wolf, in this retelling of an old folktale.
10) What is a plant?
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 830L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces plant life, specific types such as carnivorous and parasitic plants, and concepts such as single cells, germination, and photosynthesis.
12) Winnie-the-Pooh
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Presents A. A. Milne's 1926 classic--complete with Ernest H. Shepard's original illustrations--in which a small boy named Christopher Robin embarks on a series of adventures with Piglet, Rabbit, Kanga, Roo, Eeyore, Owl, and the roly-poly Winnie-the-Pooh in the Hundred Acre Wood.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery
Beware the Hare! Is he or isn’t he a vampire? Before it’s too late, Harold the dog and Chester the cat must find out the truth about the newest pet in the Monroe household—a suspicious looking bunny with unusual habits . . . and fangs!
Howliday Inn
Harold and Chester can hardly believe it. The Monroe family is going on vacation without them. Bunnicula, the...
Beware the Hare! Is he or isn’t he a vampire? Before it’s too late, Harold the dog and Chester the cat must find out the truth about the newest pet in the Monroe household—a suspicious looking bunny with unusual habits . . . and fangs!
Howliday Inn
Harold and Chester can hardly believe it. The Monroe family is going on vacation without them. Bunnicula, the...
15) Big blue whale
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of the blue whale.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 630L
Language
English
Formats
Description
For over a century, wolves were persecuted in the United States and nearly became extinct. Gradually reintroduced, they are thriving again in the West, much to the benefit of the ecosystem.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
"Laura and her family are headed to the Dakota Territory for a chance to own their own land -- and stop moving. The new town of De Smet is filling up with settlers lured west by the promise of free land, and the Ingalls family must do whatever it takes to defend their claim"--Page 4 of cover.