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Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Sixth grader Danvers Blickensderfer really hits rock bottom when he auditions for the local talent show: His death defying hula-hooping ninja tribute to the great Gonzo is beat out by school mate Emo Shun. Danver's dreams of stardom are smashed. The next morning he wakes up to find he is turning into a Muppet.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Through his imaginative journey, Alexander discovers how great men become heroes: a tough president has a soft spot for nature, a proud warrior is also the most peaceful, and sometimes, being brave about what makes you different will not only help you break records, but inspire others.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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"Wei has loved ice-skating ever since his first visit to the rink. He loves gliding across the ice, taking flight on jumps, and moving with the music—there’s nothing else like it! But as Wei’s first big competition draws near, he begins to worry. He’s been training hard, but what if he doesn’t win? With help from Mom, can Wei find a way to handle his nerves? What would it feel like to skate without the pressure of winning? " -- Publisher's...
7) Junkyard dog
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 2
Description
At his new job taking care of guard dogs, Justin discovers that the working dogs are being mistreated.
12) Monster and Boy
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Follows the riotous misadventures of a boy and a monster, who forge a remarkable friendship when the surprised boy encounters the monster under his bed and is promptly swallowed up.
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Thirteen-year-old Arty, is still struggling with bitterness over the death of his father, develops into a real cowboy. His mother reluctantly allows him to get his first gun when Marshal Bodie agrees to teach him how to handle it safely. Then a cattle-killing black cougar, named Phantom, returns to the territory; and Arty faces a situation that tests him as he's never been tested before.
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"In Are You My Monster?, the monster-loving boy from I Need My Monster tries to find his monster. He compares his drawing--showing a green monster with a long tail, pointy nails, and big teeth--with an assortment of amusing monsters, until he finds the perfect match. This turns out to be his beloved STUFFED monster toy. Children will love comparing colors, checking if tails are long or short, if nails are pointy or round, if teeth are big or small...
18) Benched
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
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When Cody and his friends accept a challenge from a local gang to steal a park bench, their main concern is keeping themselves on the gang's good side. But Cody quickly learns that the theft is no harmless prank.
19) Tin soldier
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 7
Description
"Webb puts his music career on hold while he searches for the truth about his grandfather's role in the Vietnam War"--Provided by publisher.