Brock Cole
3) Larky Mavis
Author
Description
Mooning about, Larky Mavis trips on three peanuts. She eats two of them, but when she sees what is in the third peanut, she can only laugh and say, "I won't eat you!" The villagers can't agree on exactly what Larky Mavis has found, but they soon have to admit that something strange and wonderful is happening in this delightful, contemporary fairy tale from Brock Cole, the award-winning author of Buttons.
4) The goats
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Stripped and marooned on a small island by their fellow campers, a boy and a girl form an uneasy bond that grows into a deep friendship when they decide to run away and disappear without a trace.
7) Buttons
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When their father eats so much that he pops the buttons off his britches, each of his three daughters tries a different plan to find replacements.
10) Gully's travels
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 4
Formats
Description
Gulliver, a Lhasa apso, leads a life of luxury in Manhattan until his master marries a woman who is allergic to dogs and he is sent to a cramped household in Queens.
12) Standing up
Description
Two children are left naked on an island in a lake as a prank when they are at summer camp. Instead of returning to camp they run off together on a three day trip of self-discovery.
14) Standing up
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Two children are left naked on an island in a lake as a prank when they are at summer camp. Instead of returning to camp they run off together on a three day trip of self-discovery.