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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
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Living in a dreary new home with his father dead, his mother hospitalized, and his grandfather increasingly distant, fourteen-year-old Isaac's wish for someone to reach out to him comes true in the form of a phantom arm that appears in a mirror box designed to help amputees, warning of danger.
3) Pop
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
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Lonely after a midsummer move to a new town, sixteen-year-old high-school quarterback Marcus Jordan becomes friends with a retired professional linebacker who is great at training him, but whose childish behavior keeps Marcus in hot water.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 8
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Moving to Hollywood with his academic parents, eleven-year-old Mitch feels like an outsider in his school where everyone has connections to the powerful and famous in the entertainment industry, until he is cast in a soda commercial that launches a popular catchphrase.
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Lorien Legacies volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 14
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In rural Ohio, friendships and a beautiful girl prove distracting to a fifteen-year-old who has hidden on Earth for ten years waiting to develop the Legacies, or powers, he will need to rejoin the other six surviving Garde members and fight the Mogadorians who destroyed their planet, Lorien.
Friendships and a beautiful girl are distracting to a teenager who is hiding on Earth while he waits to develop the powers he will need to rejoin the other six...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 9
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When Dina starts at a new school, she is tasked with completing a video project with popular girl Chelsea. Dina thinks tracking down a famous former student of her school will be her ticket to success, but Chelsea also wants to find this celebrity for her own reasons, leaving Dina to wonder what's going on.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
On his first day at a new school, John answers the librarian's questions about what his former school was like, concocting a wild story of attending classes in a castle, where the lunch menu includes worms and storybook characters come to life.
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Turtle of Oman volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
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Eight-year-old Aref is excited to reunite with his father in Ann Arbor, Michigan where he will start a new school, and while Aref misses his grandfather, his Sidi, he knows that his home in Oman will always be waiting for him.
11) Heartwood box
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 14
Description
Araceli Flores goes to live with her Great-Aunt Ottilie and focuses on preparing for college. But soon Araceli realizes that things are very strange in her aunt's hometown--missing people, strange lights in the forest, and a mysterious lab outside of town. Then Araceli begins receiving letters that seem to be coming from the past. She digs into the mystery and stumbles upon a deadly conspiracy.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 13
Description
When fourteen-year-old Katie and her older sister, Michaela, move from New York City to upstate New York, Katie is horrified by the country life-style but is even more shocked when her sister adapts effortlessly, enjoying their new life, unlike Katie.
13) Shelter
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Mickey Bolitar novels volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 9
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After tragic events tear Mickey Bolitar away from his parents, he is forced to live with his estranged Uncle Myron and switch high schools, where he finds both friends and enemies, but when his new girlfriend, Ashley, vanishes, he follows her trail into a seedy underworld that reveals she is not what she seems to be.
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Henry and Mudge books volume 18
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Henry and his big dog Mudge love visits from Cousin Annie. Even though she's very careful about her frilly dresses and shiney shoes, she likes Henry and Mudge. Plus, she throws a mean frisbee.
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Appomattox saga volume 10
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"It's such a peaceful February in the Rockies that no one could guess - least of all young Charlene Peace - that hundreds are still dying as the Civil War rages on in the South. Nothing could have convinced Charlene, half Crow Indian, to leave her mountain home until the handsome, hazel-eyed Boone Manwaring delivers his earth-shattering news. Then, just as opposing generals Ulysses Grant and Robert E. Lee are gathering their troops for a showdown...
16) Magic or not?
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
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When the family moves to Connecticut, twins James and Laura make new friends and begin a series of unusual adventures after discovering an old well that seems to be magic in their backyard.
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Horrible Harry volume 37
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
As the last day of third grade looms, Doug learns that Harry is moving to a new town and wonders how he'll survive fourth grade without him, while Harry wonders about the new neighbors across the street and what they could mean for their friendship.
19) Skellig
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Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Unhappy about his baby sister's illness and the chaos of moving into a dilapidated old house, Michael retreats to the garage and finds a mysterious stranger who is something like a bird and something like an angel.
20) One kid's trash
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 7
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When his father moves them halfway across Colorado, eleven-year-old Hugo O'Donnell is surprised that his remarkable talent for garbology makes him popular for the first time in his life.